2017, Blended Learning, iPad and Tools

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 & 29 Editions)

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

I have a bit more to say about some of these topics, so stay tuned… Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye these past two weeks – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 and 29 Combined Edition).

EdTech

EdTech E-rate Software Data

Breakout EDU Digital is Awesome (and Free) #breakoutedu

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2017

Today Mari Venturino @MsVenturino talks about breakout edu digital for edtech tool Tuesday. Learn about the challenges and advantages of breakout edu digital. Mari Venturino is a 7th-grade science and AVID teacher and Blended Learning Specialist at Mar Vista Academy in San Diego, CA. These challenges are free!

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Blended Learning EdTech Twitter Google

5 Ideas for Technology Stations

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Learn how she helps students learn and progress using technology. Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam is a web-based tool that lets you customize assessments with multiple choice, true/false, number grids, rubrics, and more. Friday, September 8, 2017. Leslie: We use both Chromebooks and iPads. Enhanced Transcript.

Technology

Technology Elementary Blended Learning Chromebook

Hyperdocs: How To’s and Tips for Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2019

Urkund: Today’s Sponsor Urkund is great as a plagiarism prevention tool and connects with most common Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas or as a stand-alone web tool or by email. Now you’re excited about how Hyperdocs and this interactivity is being built into other tools.

Moodle

Moodle Google Twitter Tools

#GAFE4Littles with Christine Pinto | Episode 6 of The Google Teacher Tribe

Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Google Docs (@googledocs) January 3, 2017. Robin Limpert ( [link] ) – As a primary educator, I would love to hear more about integrating Google tools into our primary grades K-3. Most of us have iPads and using Google on iPads is a very different animal. Google on the iPad Resources: [link]. Are you a VIP???

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Google iPad Android Chromebook

After Early Results, Personalized Learning Is 'Quickly Becoming District-Wide' in Dallas

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

One year they’ll use an iPad. Personalized learning is core to the model at Rogers Elementary, and Kristen Watkins, director of the personalized learning program at Dallas Independent School District, says that exposing students to multiple devices is an intentional part of the school’s approach. The next, they’ll try a Kindle.

Personalized Learning

Personalized Learning Elementary Learning Case Study

Apps: a call for nominations and a round-up of review ources

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Since 2007 Jane Hart , Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies (C4LPT) , has been creating the most wonderful lists of tools based on international survey input from educators, experts, instructional designers, consultants, developers and vendors. Check out his iPad Apps for Schools and Android for Schools.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition)

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

EdTech

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition)

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

EdTech

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops

“Tired of fighting that fight”: School districts’ uphill battle to get good deals on ed tech

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A student in New York uses Google Docs on her classroom iPad to discuss themes in the class’s latest book with her group. Many of the discounts uncovered by the Hechinger analysis came on iPad Airs in the year before Apple discontinued them. First target: The iPad. Photo: Jessica Huseman for The Hechinger Report.

iPad

iPad Broadband Software Company

The Progression of our Lower School Technology Integration

Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

I wanted them to learn that technology was a tool for their learning. I came in one day and was told that during second semester almost a whole quarter’s worth of instruction would now happen with me rolling an iPad cart of 30 iPads from class to class when the lab was being used for testing throughout the year.

Technology

Technology Digital Citizenship Khan Academy Elementary

The Ultimate Google Cardboard and Expeditions Resource Guide

Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

I am not an expert on virtual reality or Google Cardboard and Expeditions, but I am a connected educator and I have found some amazing resources to help you learn more about these amazing tools. I am a learner first, so as I learn and curate resources, I will share them with the Shake Up Learning readers.

Google

Google Resources Android EdTech

How to Make the Most of Student Video Projects with G Suite | GTTribe Episode 7

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 6, 2017

In this week’s episode, we talk about some great strategies and tools for how to create video projects using Google tools. Here’s how to leave a review on an iPhone or iPad. Connect with Shake Up Learning. Click on any of the icons below to connect with Kasey Bell and Shake Up Learning on social media.

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Video How To Android Social Media

The Magic of Google Forms | Episode 9 of GTTribe

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 21, 2017

The post The Magic of Google Forms | Episode 9 of GTTribe appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Forms is much more than a survey tool–it’s magic! Listen to this episode to learn some fun tips and ideas that will make your life easier! Here’s how to leave a review on an iPhone or iPad. Are you a VIP???

Google

Google Android Social Media iPhone

7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs

Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

I have shared this little feature during my presentations, and I was reminded just last week how powerful this tool can be for any student, but especially for struggling students, ELL, and primary. Click Tools Voice typing. Go to Tools>Translate Document). © Shake Up Learning 2017.

Google

Google Mobility Android Accessibility

What?s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online ACHIEVE3000 & ICIVIC ( www.achieve3000.com RENAISSANCE & LEARNING A-Z ( www.renaissance.com ) & ( www.learninga-z.com ) Renaissance announces Learning A-Z as its latest Renaissance Growth Alliance partner.

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15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic]

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 30, 2017

The post 15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Keep is a robust G Suite tool that can help teachers and students create and share notes, lists, and reminders. When it comes to managing group projects, let’s give students the tools to succeed. Mobile Voice Notes.

Google

Google Mobility Android EdTech

6 Android Apps to Try on a Chromebook

Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

However, mobile apps often offer us a few more ways to interact with information, as well as tap into some creation tools that don’t work the same on an old school Chromebook. Many have debated the iPad v. Most of the conversations will lead you to believe the iPad is a creative tool and the Chromebook is a productive tool.

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Android Chromebook Mobility Google

How to Cultivate Communication Skills in the Classroom

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2017

Neither does their familiarity with mobile devices and technology preclude their knowledge of appropriate and purposeful use of these tools…Many times they also don’t realize that the tools they use to communicate informally might be the very same tools that they will use to communicate formally.

How To

How To Classroom Future Ready Secondary

Make Your Google Drive Beautiful | Episode 10 of #GTTribe

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 27, 2017

She has a keen interest in EdTech and is always looking for new tools to enhance the learning environment to engage students and increase critical thinking skills. Here’s how to leave a review on an iPhone or iPad. Connect with Shake Up Learning. © Shake Up Learning 2017. Don’t have an iDevice?

Google

Google Android Social Media iPhone

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 9 Edition)

Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 9 Edition). No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes. government.

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EdTech Coursera Data Case Study

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition)

Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

Questions that have been a long time coming… Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition). Strong opinions may be weakly held. It is that bad.

EdTech

EdTech Data Broadband Company

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition)

Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

Questions that have been a long time coming… Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition). Strong opinions may be weakly held. It is that bad.

EdTech

EdTech Data Broadband Company

EdTech Update

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 & 29 Editions)

Breakout EDU Digital is Awesome (and Free) #breakoutedu

Trending Sources

5 Ideas for Technology Stations

Hyperdocs: How To’s and Tips for Teachers

#GAFE4Littles with Christine Pinto | Episode 6 of The Google Teacher Tribe

After Early Results, Personalized Learning Is 'Quickly Becoming District-Wide' in Dallas

Apps: a call for nominations and a round-up of review ources

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition)

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition)

“Tired of fighting that fight”: School districts’ uphill battle to get good deals on ed tech

The Progression of our Lower School Technology Integration

The Ultimate Google Cardboard and Expeditions Resource Guide

How to Make the Most of Student Video Projects with G Suite | GTTribe Episode 7

The Magic of Google Forms | Episode 9 of GTTribe

7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs

What?s New: New Tools for Schools

15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic]

6 Android Apps to Try on a Chromebook

How to Cultivate Communication Skills in the Classroom

Make Your Google Drive Beautiful | Episode 10 of #GTTribe

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 9 Edition)

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition)

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition)

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