The Innovative Educator

APRIL 30, 2016

It responds to a story explaining why an uninformed school headmaster is wrong when he mistakenly attributes his school’s success to the fact that he banned laptops. DM9oWCDUqh — Angela Maiers (@AngelaMaiers) April 19, 2016 For the first time at the top is a post that was also at the top of my Twitter feed. Apr 14, 2016, 3219

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

K-12 Cyber Incident Map: 8 School Districts Have Experienced Multiple Cyber Incidents Since 2016 , which reports on a trend that I’ve seen in tracking K-12 cyber incident reports: school districts suffering repeat cyber incidents, even in the short time I’ve been tracking the issue (since the start of 2016).

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

Deb Ramm on episode 329 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Deb transformed her classroom into a blended learning environment using her class website as a launchpad, as well as laptops and iPads with her students daily. Twitter: @Deb_Ramm.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 5, 2018

In the spring of 2016, our district decided it was ready to go 1:1 with Chromebooks district-wide during the next school year. In the fall of 2016, we launched two class periods with 6 students per class, who served as the student help desk. With that experience, he took apart his mother’s laptop and repaired the screen for her!

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The Electric Educator

JULY 8, 2016

Android for Chrome was expected to progress through the Chrome release channels as follows: Developer - June 2016 Beta - July 2016 Stable - August 2016 This progression seems to be delayed, however, as not all of the selected devices have been updated to v. It seems unlikely. Adobe Creative Suite, Skype, and Minecraft).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Brook Avenue Elementary School in Waco, Texas has been in the papers before, but not for shiny new laptops or flexible classrooms. Pedrotti took over as principal of Brook Avenue Elementary School in January of 2016, and Torres joined her that April. BrAveLearns pic.twitter.com/O5co6gC4Ni. Our teachers are excited. Jessica Torres. “We

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The Principal of Change

MAY 6, 2017

Do they hang out in classrooms, sometimes bring their laptop, and sit in classrooms to understand the impact of their decisions on classrooms? Use things like Twitter video, hashtags, Facebook Live, to create visibility during times that you can’t physically get into classrooms. Does your leadership go into schools?

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Graphite Blog

MAY 31, 2016

Use Twitter Nearly all education conferences have a Twitter hashtag. If you're a Twitter newbie, the hashtag allows you to see the feed of tweets only from people associated with the conference. I follow you on Twitter!" " My favorite time to use Twitter at conferences is during a keynote speech.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 31, 2016

Use Twitter Nearly all education conferences have a Twitter hashtag. If you're a Twitter newbie, the hashtag allows you to see the feed of tweets only from people associated with the conference. I follow you on Twitter!" " My favorite time to use Twitter at conferences is during a keynote speech.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2017

Gearing up for their district’s password-reset day in October, teachers and school administrators in Raytown, Missouri, watched a spoof video “gym” tour by their tech-support staff, who offered tips for stronger passwords amidst “laptop lunges” and “cross-tech” training. But the data protections of these vendors can’t be taken for granted.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Follow @GTeacherTribe on Twitter. Laptops/desktops Chromebooks iPads Unsure/any of the above. © Shake Up Learning 2016. I can’t wait for the Google Teacher Tribe Podcast w/ @shakeuplearning @ditchthattextbook #gttribe… Click To Tweet. Follow Us on Social Media. Follow the Google Teacher Tribe Podcast on Facebook.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Educators with non-EDU technologists: JAMF is a well known provider of tools that help organizations deploy and manage Apple computers, laptops, tablets, phones, and their users. Sure, he thought it might be helpful to someone, but he knew full well that it also might be swallowed up in Twitter and never heard from again.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

In my own school there is a significant change underway as we abandon our four-year iPad program for a return to students using laptops. If, as we are told, 70% of all learning is now social, why wouldn’t we be leveraging Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat. How to redress this imbalance of skills?

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Through our cloud-based Learning Content Management System (LCMS), educators can source and control the delivery of quality and validated educational content from their own tablet, laptop or desktop. When a teacher selects an application from their tablet, laptop or desktop it is presented on the presentation display (IWB, TV or projector).

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

billion smartphones worldwide as of 2016 – a number that is expected to climb to 2.5 Where they’re located, or whether a desktop or laptop computer is around, is now irrelevant. The top function of a phone isn’t sending or receiving calls anymore – it’s Facebook and Twitter.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. billion for 2016, the largest loss in its history. Apple’s share of the market – which includes its sales of both iPads and Mac laptops – fell to 19% – down from about a quarter of the market.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

But the iPads will be discontinued next year in favor of the Dell Latitude Education Series (3160) touchscreen laptop computer. Tagged on: March 18, 2017 G Suite for Education Now Open for Personal Google Accounts, Outside Domains | Campus Technology → Raises privacy questions. That's a lot of computers.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 12, 2016

With reaction GIFs moving from Tumblr to Twitter and beyond, this is fun context for a small but important internet format: There are a number of what-ifs in the history of the GIF. There are many important conversations coming out of the 2016 Digital Pedagogy Lab Institute this week. So we had to ask: What do we have to learn?

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 26, 2016

The world is so mobile now, that we are not tethered to an office, so take your laptop, and answer your email or do your “paperwork” in a classroom. Twitter videos to share awesome things happening in classrooms. One of my favourite options on Twitter is using video. Make a YouTube video to welcome people back.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 25, 2015

What can we expect from the digital world in 2016? So, following up from Tuesday’s education and contexts post , here are some tech trends to watch in 2016. Does anyone see a ceasefire coming up in 2016? The laptop and desktop worlds struggle. Predicting tech trends is a fun but fairly doomed enterprise.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2018

Using social media successfully in 2018 means more than checking your Facebook page or scrolling through Twitter occasionally. Social media platforms with an educator audience include Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, and Snapchat. Twitter is widely used by educators. In 2016, Facebook introduced a Live feature.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2020

During the 2015-2016 school year, some 1.6 They require a student show photo identification to their laptop camera before the test begins. It then matches that data that to the student's "biometric faceprint" captured by the laptop camera. million students attended a school with a cop but no counselor.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

and a Link to a Free Resource with More Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today I’m celebrating my friend Jennifer Gonzalez’s 2016 The Teacher’s Guide to Tech. I fired up a laptop, installed dropbox and was back writing within an hour. No problem.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

She did it with My eCoach as early as 1999 — way before there was Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, or Pinterest. The Science Leadership Academy is an inquiry-driven, project-based, 1:1 laptop school that is considered to be one of the pioneers of the School 2.0 Chris is a 2016 member of Scholastic’s National Advisory Council.

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

“High school students will be allowed to carry mace in the 2016–2017 school year after the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education agreed to remove prohibitive language and amend its policy,” the Salisbury Post reports. — Shane Goldmacher (@ShaneGoldmacher) May 10, 2016. From the HR Department. Don’t do this.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. And on and on and on.

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Hack Education

MARCH 16, 2018

” The school recently announced that it would end its attempts to regain accreditation after the Department of Education withdrew recognition for the for-profit in 2016. This is so important to consider, as Tufekci noted on Twitter, in light of Google’s domination of the K–12 computing market.).

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

A hacked school Twitter account in Florida. Some 280 incidents since January 2016. Immediately following the 2016 elections, I tweeted that “Under a Trump administration: I very much want ed-tech companies and schools to reconsider collecting so much data about students.” million scammed from MacEwan University.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2017

” Disclosure: the Mooch now follows me on Twitter. Articles about laptop bans – for or against – are not quite the worst. Loss In 2016.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Anthony Scaramucci resigned Tuesday from his position on an advisory board at a Tufts University graduate school.” ” Really.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

” It’s very jarring to think that something that he’s hearing about just constantly on the news every single day — for example, about Hunter Biden’s laptop — and the rest of the media is not covering it. After the 2016 election was a really hard time, for example. I think that’s extremely harmful.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

2016 was such a terrible, terrible year, and as I composed my reflections on it for this annual series, I wanted to start by recognizing the pain and the loss. Should you ban laptops ? Twitter too revealed it had sold ads to Russian accounts and the platform was (is) full of bots promoting and retweeting divisive messaging.

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