Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Why Incorporate Technology In Math Education With smart technology becoming an integral part of everyday life, the average student interacts with different technologies day-to-day. A math teacher has a better chance of holding students’ attention during class time if they make technology part of the lesson.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Frank Smith New funds could help orient public school educators to new educational technology strategies and methods. Funding Management Mobile Broadband Mobility Networking Wireless'

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 10, 2016

In the past, I've written about the technology I use on a daily basis (see bottom of page for links). Here's my updated version for Spring, 2016. In this role, I work with schools on selecting and implementing technology solutions to improve teaching and learning. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Frank Smith The technologies of tomorrow are already making headway into education, and others are poised for mass distribution in 2016.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I’ve updated Ask a Tech Teacher’s list of ten math tools we posted in 2016 to be shorter and with a new option. DreamBox Learning is a math education software that uses adaptive learning technology to individualize instruction for each student. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 6, 2016

Frank Smith Virtual reality’s role in education is obscured by the hype curve, according to a leading industry technology analyst.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Ed Tech Expo 16 is a free educational technology conference being held on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Westchester Marriot in Westchester, NY. 2016 looks to be a milestone year in educational technology. Curriculum and testing requirements are driving a move towards 1:1 and large scale mobile device deployments.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

million students who graduated this past spring Also good news is the fact that employers are estimated to hire about 5 percent more graduates from the class of 2016 than 2015. And one of the key ways schools are enhancing their connection with students is through personal technology. This is good news for the 1.9

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2016

By Jena Passut Schools find ways to enable students to work on digital assignments at home.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

The Colorado-based company was formed in 2016 from the merger of two existing organizations: Digital Directions International (est. 2000) which sells HELP Math, and Boulder Language Technologies (est. Zulama - Game design curriculum developed by faculty from Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center.

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Adam Welcome

MARCH 17, 2016

It was time to write this post - because it's 2016. Why do some people feel that technology is a separate part of the day from what's happening in the computer lab? Technology is not a separate subject, it should be woven into the class so curriculum can come alive for kids! Why are parents not demanding this in our schools?

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 19, 2018

Azure Offers Flexibility for Educational Technology. Having a “glocal” idea — a solution that applies locally, but also has a global impact — demands flexible capabilities from its technological realization. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Students’ Dream Project Becomes Real.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Today the network unveiled the top 10 skills employers need in 2016. 1 in 2016—several billion data points, according to the company. But these skills are increasingly important in industries beyond the technology sector, LinkedIn says. Cloud and distributed computing topped the list for the second year in a row. 1 and Sept.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2016

By EdTech Staff Important developments in four key technology areas could bring digital learning to more K-12 classrooms in the coming year.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

And has a mobile app for educators, students and families. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Has a great gradebook supporting traditional points-based classrooms and standards based grading. It provides powerful assessment options to support every subject, grade level, and pedagogical method.

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Neo LMS

JULY 12, 2018

Mobile Beacon. Mobile Beacon is a mobile data provider established by the North American Catholic Educational Programming Foundation (NACEPF), and provides high quality 4G data to nonprofits and schools, for as little as $10 a month. Find the full, and very helpful toolkit here. Sprint’s 1 Million Project. EveryoneOn.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 19, 2018

Azure Offers Flexibility for Educational Technology. Having a “glocal” idea — a solution that applies locally, but also has a global impact — demands flexible capabilities from its technological realization. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Students’ Dream Project Becomes Real.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Roman Empire , 2016 |TV-MA This stylish mix of documentary and lavish historical epic chronicles the turbulent, violent reigns of Commodus, Julius Caesar and Caligula. 13TH , 2016 |TV-MA | 1h 40m In this thought-provoking documentary, scholars, activists and politicians analyze the criminalization of African Americans and the U.S.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Promethean, a global provider of educational technology solutions, introduced its new ActivPanel interactive display at ISTE 2016 in Denver. With its externally accessible Android processor, the new Promethean ActivPanel can be easily upgraded over time to keep pace with frequent advances in computing technology.”.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 30, 2017

The power of guided iterative design such as The Bootstrapping Checklist is that it provides the seamless integration between pedagogy and technology needed to accelerate technology adoption by students and facilitate sustained entrepreneurial and socially innovative student projects. The Bootstrapping Checklist: The Future.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

On my blog, Ask a Tech Teacher , I run a column called Dear Otto where I answer teacher questions about how to integrate technology into their classes. Using technology in the education journey requires a much broader pallet of skills than what is required for online testing. ” –from the American Library Association.

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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.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. Department of Education’s national educational technology plans.).

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 14, 2016

Campus Technology asked a group of us about major educational technology trends for this year. We discussed developments and likely possibilities for competency-based education, data analytics, makerspaces, mobile, virtual reality, and wearables, web video, and wireless infrastructure, among others.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 13, 2018

Shadow IT — the term for hardware, software and applications acquired by an organization’s users without going through the IT department — has become common, especially with the rise in inexpensive computing devices and widely available mobile and cloud-based apps. Unfortunately, they’re often right.

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eSpark

JULY 11, 2016

At the end of June, eSpark joined the thousands of district and edtech leaders headed to Denver, CO to meet innovative educators and discuss the current state of technology in schools. Throughout ISTE 2016, we had a chance to share a booth with JAMF Software, a company that’s reimagined mobile device management for educators.

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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. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2016

I found the panel extremely informational for anyone integrating technology and also flipped learning. — Shelly Sanchez (@ShellTerrell) June 27, 2016. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. bqsRbgHGng. Enjoyed this post?

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Not only do I think it is inspiring, but it may offer some context as to what giant gaps in funding and resources can be bridged with well-selected technology. 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.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 29, 2016

— Shelly Sanchez (@ShellTerrell) June 28, 2016. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. LIVE on #Periscope : Google search secrets by @cthornto #passthescopeedu #iste2016 #gafe #notatiste16 https://t.co/5JQbcL6jNG. 5JQbcL6jNG. Enjoyed this post?

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

While it’s hard to know for sure how the schools of the future will look like and function, I think it’s safe to assume education technology will be omnipresent. Education technology already assists teachers create diverse and engaging learning materials and deliver better classes. E-learning is mobile.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Schultz has taken a career in building special needs software and games for people who are blind or have low vision into ObjectiveEd, a new endeavor at a time when investor interest in educational tools and investor interest in assistive technology are apparently on the rise. Schultz isn’t a stranger to technology for people with impairments.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The fear was, and is, that technology might cause achievement gaps between rich and poor students to grow if it’s easier for rich kids to use educational software, practice computer coding or learn about the world online. A new 2017 survey of technology use at home shows the gap in computer access is rapidly closing.

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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.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 8, 2017

January 9, 2017 Below is our 2016 collection featuring some of the best web tools and mobile apps teachers can use to create educational timelines. The great thing about timelines is that they can.read more.

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ProfHacker

MAY 19, 2016

The purpose of this day “is to get people talking, thinking and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) The target audience of GAAD is the design, development, usability, and related communities who build, shape, fund and influence technology and its use. accessibility and users with different disabilities.”

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally. Educational technology trends. Unless the worm turns globally, I’d expect planet MOOC to keep growing in 2016.

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