Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Round 2 starts Monday Nov 14th 2016 and ends Sunday Dec 18th 2016. Typing Tournament Online can be used anywhere there is an internet connection including home and school, at any time of day and on any device including iPads and other mobile tablets. Here are the details: When? For the full-time table click here.

Digital Citizenship 211

Digital Citizenship iPad Mobility Tablets 211

Educational Technology Guy

MAY 10, 2016

Here's my updated version for Spring, 2016. I use it as a mobile hotspot for my Chromebook while traveling too. LTE tablet that I got for free when I got my LG G4 smartphone. In the past, I've written about the technology I use on a daily basis (see bottom of page for links). I am a K-12 Education Strategist for CDW-G.

Technology 80

Technology Chromebook Smartphone Android 80

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 17, 2012

Image Credit: [link] The summit focused on the rise of tablet devices and to advances in their ability to create digital content. This is extremely relevant as about 1/3 of Americans and 760 million people globally will own a tablet in 2016. This statistic has major implications for schools.

Adobe 259

Adobe Tablets Education Course 259

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

What researchers have found is that mobile technology is widespread and heavily utilized, although the majority of mobiles are still non-smart phones with basic features. The deal saw the books delivered to over 600,000 government distributed teacher tablets across the country, amounting to over 40 million individual e-textbooks!

E-rate 150

E-rate Blended Learning Case Study Mobility 150

eSchool News

APRIL 27, 2016

CUE , a nonprofit professional development organization for education technology, chose Touchjet , the first company to create a touch projector with a standalone Android operating system and a recent finalist of the 2016 Edison Awards for innovation, to help bring interactive technology to classrooms around the U.S.

Mobility 40

Mobility Android Robotics Chromebook 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

Back in of spring of 2016, Futuresource Marketing reported that Chromebooks were the most popular K-12 device out there, with Chrome OS accounting for more than 50% of the market. Representatives reported that the release would happen “sometime in the 2016-2017 school year.” The Acer Chromebook Spin 11 with stylus.

Android 60

Android Chromebook Google Tablets 60

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 11, 2015

Imakiku enables real-time voting, posting, and survey capabilities through the use of smartphones, tablets, or laptops. It is specifically optimized for these mobile devices. For readers of A Principal's Reflections the trial is free until 3/31/2016 by using a special code.

Survey 150

Survey Smartphone Laptops Tablets 150

eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2017

Chromebooks continued their steady growth in education, securing 58 percent of K-12 market share in 2016, according to a new report examining technology trends in the K-12 education market. The report from Futuresource Consulting notes that annual mobile PC shipments in the K-12 education market grew 18 percent year-on-year in 2016.

Microsoft 53

Microsoft Chromebook Technology Classroom 53

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Frank Smith Samsung's two new products for classrooms take aim on STEM solutions.

STEM 150

STEM Classroom Tablets Mobility 150

ProfHacker

DECEMBER 12, 2016

2016 has been a difficult year, and in the spirit of moving forward you’ll notice lots of suggestions centered around giving not only to those close to us but to larger causes and projects that need support. American Civil Liberties Union , which works to defend individual civil liberties at the local and national levels.

Tablets 40

Tablets iPad Mobility Company 40

Tom Murray

JUNE 8, 2016

Higher Ed: Samsung Galaxy TabPro S : The award winning TabPro S provides ultra mobility and the freedom of a Galaxy tablet with the productivity of a full windows device. Awarded the Best of CES in 2016 , this 2 in 1 tablet has set a new standard in functionality and use in the tablet market.

Chromebook 100

Chromebook Tablets Broadband Assessment 100

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

So when Hiram College announced last month that it would provide every student and professor an iPad starting this fall, it made us wonder what the state of Apple’s sector-creating tablet on campuses is these days. (It Starting in 2016, Lynn supplied an iPad Pro to each undergraduate, seeing the new devices as replacements for laptops.

iPad 60

iPad Tablets Mobility Software 60

eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

The Bartlesville High School and Madison Middle School labs were completed in late 2015 and the Central Middle School lab is scheduled to be completed in August 2016. Details: As of January 2016, nearly 800 middle and high school students are taking STEM courses in the Bartlesville Public School District. 250 square-feet.

STEM 40

STEM Laptops Secondary Mobility 40

IT Bill

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

For the past several years the Horizon Report has listed mobile learning, in one form or another, as an emerging educational technology (e.g. mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology 2016. affordances of mobile Web 2.0.

Smartphone 28

Smartphone Learning Mobility Social Media 28

Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

million recent STEM grads as of 2016; India had 2.6 But now with mobile phones, tablets, and laptops being a part of school education, it is much easier to deliver STEM courses on these devices, making the courses more interactive, accessible and engaging. Related: Do Millennials Learn Better on Mobile Devices.

STEM 90

STEM Smartphone Mobility Industry 90

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2016

Waltham Public Schools chooses Rediker Software’s RediSite for their 10 schools and district office to meet the increasing mobile needs of parents, students and staff. The site automatically adjusts to any size screen for easy reading and navigation on smartphones, tablets and computers without having to maintain a separate mobile site.

Software 40

Software CMS Smartphone Mobility 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2017

When I think about education technology, images of engaged students in front of computers and tablets come to mind. It’s well known that screens aren’t recommended for very young children, and in 2016 the American Academy of Pediatrics advised that for children over six, adults use judgment and “ place consistent limits.”

EdTech 94

EdTech Tablets Trends Industry 94

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 30, 2016

However, sales of mobile learning, simulation-based learning, game-based learning, and “brain-training” software are all on the rise. billion in 2016. Educators Weigh iPad’s Dominance of the Tablet Market. Suppliers don’t pay for bad news.”. Unstable Economies Impact E-Learning Market.

Report 70

Report E-rate OER LMS 70

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

When they move to Dash, which is mobile, they learn much more about coding and sequencing that will link to the physical actions they want to see. We’ve taken tablets — which most students have only ever used for games — and taught them to use these devices to program. Related: COLUMN: Come for the computers, stay for the books.

Robotics 73

Robotics Libraries Tablets Report 73

Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 8, 2019

A four-year university-wide study conducted by Florida Virtual Campus reports that 70% of the respondents surveyed said that they had spent at least $300 on textbooks in the year 2016. Digital textbooks are, on the other hand, available for use on smartphones and tablets. WANT TO KNOW HOW KITABOO WORKS? REQUEST DEMO READ MORE.

How To 91

How To Classroom Gamification Smartphone 91

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

billion for 2016—it’s biggest loss in history. And users can only access the service on three devices—mobile, tablet and desktop. Val Malderen says Perlego wants to give students all of their academic content in one place, and also wants to help publishers “recover lost market share.”

Pearson 106

Pearson Case Study Company Tablets 106

The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 13, 2018

If you’re thinking you don’t have the time, remember that your technology is mobile. You can do what I did; take your computer or tablet and work in classrooms. May 27, 2016 Accepting the Default?

Education 70

Education MOOC Laptops Tablets 70

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2017

When it comes to mobile devices, such as smartphones or tablets, the gap has virtually vanished. Both television viewing and mobile device use increased for low-income children compared with the last time the survey was taken, in 2013. Even high-speed internet access is becoming more commonplace.

Digital Divide 67

Digital Divide Technology Survey Smartphone 67

The Game Agency

JANUARY 9, 2019

Productions and is playable on phones, tablets, and personal computers. The Training Arcade was born in 2016 and was designed to enhance other training platforms including PowerPoint, the most popular authoring tools, and just about any LMS. It’s easy to use, fun to play, and provides comprehensive user data.

Training 40

Training Outcomes Mobility Company 40

Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? Unless the worm turns globally, I’d expect planet MOOC to keep growing in 2016. That should extend into 2016. Mobile : as humanity continues to migrate ever-increasing swathes of life into handhelds, educators slowly follow suit.

Trends 40

Trends Technology MOOC Education 40

EdTechnocation.com

DECEMBER 19, 2017

It can be a guided virtual field trip experience led by either the teacher or a student and the rest of the class follows along on their own mobile devices. With either a browser or the mobile tablet app, students can create their own virtual 3D scenes and then watch them and share them in virtual reality!

Mobility 44

Mobility Android Google Tablets 44

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

On a morning this fall at Washington Elementary, a young boy, sitting at a table with five of his peers, held a tablet while he built a digital snowman — a cool proposition given the 85-degree heat just outside his air-conditioned classroom. Today, students are even able to access assignments on their mobile devices. LINDSAY, Calif. —

Online Learning 135

Online Learning How To Competency Based Learning Learning 135

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

What's more, as students increasingly use devices such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets in the classroom, schools have had to adapt to find the best way to integrate that technology into the curriculum. Using her tablet, she was able to access tutoring notes during class, and easily search for topics. .

Data 60

Data E-rate Course Tablets 60

EmergingEdTech

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

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Smartphone 40

Smartphone iPhone Tablets Mobile Learning 40

The Thinking Stick

JANUARY 13, 2016

Here are my 10 must have Chrome extensions to start 2016: Diigo Web Collector. 2) It instantly creates a QR Code that you can download to easily view the webpage on a phone or tablet. In 2016 every student should show up every day with a computer and earbuds so extensions like this can be used when they are needed by students.

Chromebook 40

Chromebook Google Tablets Data 40

Graphite Blog

MAY 31, 2016

Many conferences nowadays have their schedules online or, better yet, available as a mobile app. Take Meaningful Notes, Synthesize, and Share This is what you should look like sitting at a conference session: tablet or laptop fully charged and on your lap, tapping furiously, looking up, contemplating, taking a photo with your phone or tablet.

Conference 40

Conference Tablets Twitter Digital Citizenship 40

Graphite Blog

MAY 31, 2016

Many conferences nowadays have their schedules online or, better yet, available as a mobile app. Take Meaningful Notes, Synthesize, and Share This is what you should look like sitting at a conference session: tablet or laptop fully charged and on your lap, tapping furiously, looking up, contemplating, taking a photo with your phone or tablet.

Conference 40

Conference Tablets Twitter Digital Citizenship 40

techlearning

MAY 22, 2018

These vetted programs are given to students for free and are accessible anywhere they can get online using their tablets or computers.”. The mobile program has engaging reading practice opportunities, such as read alouds, guided reading, interactive writing, writing workshops, and reading workshops.

Accessibility 40

Accessibility Education eBook Game-Based Learning 40

Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 22, 2016

In 2015, 30 million personal computers and tablets were sold to K-12 globally, representing about 14 percent growth over the year before, Fisher said. mobile device shipments, hitting more than 5 million sold in the U.S. Looking Back at 2015. market showed about 5 percent growth. by the third quarter of 2015.

Trends 40

Trends Company Data Chromebook 40

EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Even better, you can program it with your mobile devices. Samsung Chromebook Plus This Chrome OS device is perhaps the coolest laptop-tablet crossover. This device turns into a printer for your mobile phone via the mobile app. Learn more > www.lego.com/en-us/boost Photo Source 2. Learn more > goo.gl/hneIsI

Tools 40

Tools Mobility Google Android 40

Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

For this reason, publishers usually opt for a content delivery platform that is compatible with multiple operating systems and on different devices- be it a smartphone, tablet, laptop or a desktop computer. How about a cloud-based content platform to create-publish-distribute interactive mobile-ready ebooks. Low Cost of Production.

eBook 64

eBook E-rate Libraries Software 64

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2017

classrooms and is becoming an increasingly popular choice for computers, while Apple’s iOS platform holds the lead on mobile devices, according to a new survey from game-based learning provider Kahoot! K-12 education in the first quarter of 2017, and iOS claimed 73 percent of the mobile market–up from 70 percent in 2016.

Google 12

Google Classroom Tablets Survey 12