Ditch That Textbook

DECEMBER 27, 2017

And just like that, 2017 is in the books. Technology in classrooms has seen some great changes. For instance, “Flipgrid Fever” (flipgrid.com) has really taken off. Students have really shown their voice by recording short Flipgrid videos and sharing them with their classmates and the world.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

The second conflict-of-interest related news story (set of stories, really) involves New America and Google/ Eric Schmidt. Google – which maintains close ties to the think tank – was alleged to pressure New America to push out a scholar and his team after they made a series of sharp statements about the behavior of the company.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 8, 2017

I recently wrote a new year themed article for a joint project between Google and the Times Educational Supplement (TES). Tagged: edtech 2017 , education , educational technology 2017 , future edtech , future tech , teachers , teaching , tech tools 2017 , top edtech tools. Click here for the full piece.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 27, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 17 Edition). Tagged on: May 1, 2017 Google's Chromebook End of Life Policy stops support after 5 years | PCWorld → Planned obsolescence: Google's End of Life Policy sets a schedule for retiring older Chromebooks, but the details are murky. face up to. |

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 8, 2017

Today Kyle Taylor @kyletaylor13 and his school have implemented iPads with Google Classroom and are saving half (yes, I said half) of what it previously cost to set up a classroom with technology. Today, learn all about their decision making process and how teachers are using iPads and Google classroom to teach. Listen Now.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

The 2017 EdNext Poll on School Reform: Digital Learning , which offers my sense of what those interested in K-12 educational technology can and should take away from this annual polling about schools. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 33 Edition). Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

A key part of that effort is the district’s Teaching with Technology Trailblazer program, which launched in 2017 and has included 700 to 800 teachers each year, says Adam Miller, director of educational technology. Palm Beach schools have more Google certified teachers…

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

February 24, 2017 Since the start of the new year, Google Drive released a number of important updates geared towards enhancing the performance of its services. The one we liked the most in this.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 6, 2020

Below is one of our popular charts we published in 2017. The chart features links to a wide variety of guidelines to help teachers and educators develop a grounded understating of Google Drive and.read more

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 13, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Brad was recently named the 2017 NASSP National Assistant Principal of the Year and the 2017 NJPSA Visionary Assistant Principal of the Year. Brad is a Google Certified Trainer, author, presenter and adjunct professor at Drew University.

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The Electric Educator

MAY 18, 2017

May 17, 2017 was the opening session of Google I/O, an annual developers conference organized by Google. This is one of the signature public events that Google organizes annually and usually contains some important new products and features that are planned in the next 12 months. That's up from 53% earlier this year.

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Ditch That Textbook

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The education world is starting to get used to Google Classroom. Since then, the updates have come fast and furious, and as of January 2017, Google Classroom has more than 70 million users: students, teachers and others. It was released in August 2014 to much fanfare and basic features.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Today Donnie Piercey @mrpiercey , co-author of the Google Cardboard Book , shows how we can add simple augmented reality to our classrooms. Right now through August 31, 2017, they’re giving away 10 free 60-minute lesson plans for lit teachers – go to owleyes.org/teachers to sign up free and get your lesson plans now.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2017

December 3, 2017 Google's 'Best of 2017' collection for this year features what Google labelled as the 'top-selling' books of 2017. We went through the titles there and handpicked for you the.read more.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Getting acquired by the likes of Apple, Google and other “Big Tech” firms is often the dream of entrepreneurs (and their investors). But this week, Google acquired Workbench , a Baltimore-based company that provides an online library of lessons and projects, organized by subject and grade level, that educators can use in their classrooms.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 2, 2017

December 2, 2017 Google's lists of the best and most popular Android apps of the year are live now. These apps are organized into the following categories: best apps, best games, best.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 3, 2020

Here is another of our popular posts published in 2017. This is a step by step guide to help teachers create class websites using the new Google Sites. Teachers will particularly learn how to add.read more

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My Paperless Classroom

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Check out these 8 great apps from Google in 2017 to speed up your day and save the batteries on your mobile device. The post 8 Apps That Should Be On Your Mobile Device in 2017 appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Along with Chromebooks came Google Apps for Education – a suite of free, cloud-based productivity tools that allow for easy collaboration and engagement on any device. Ironically, the cloud brought us light. Check out their “ Impact Portraits ” to see specific examples of how the GSuite has benefited school districts in a variety of ways.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 22, 2017

Recently, we had the opportunity to attend the Dallastown Area Intermediate School’s Second Annual DELTA Google Summit. Dyer, the school’s Superintendent, came up to say that he was very excited to see that Kern Kelley had tweeted that Dallastown Area Intermediate School had won the Google Summit award this time last year.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 2, 2017

December 2, 2017 Google released today its end-of-the year lists of the best and most popular apps Android apps spanning different categories that include: games, TV shows, books, music and movies.read more.

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Hapara

JANUARY 14, 2022

She is a Google for Education Certified Trainer and Educator Level 2, a Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Master Trainer and Expert, a Minecraft Certified Trainer, a Ha?para He is also a Google for Education Certified Trainer and an ISTE Certified Educator. Lindy has several edtech certifications. Sam Kary & Thom Gibson.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

Where do you hope education technology will go in 2017? Dartmouth College) With 2016 Computer Science Education Week in the rear-view mirror, I’d like to reflect on my hopes and dreams for 2017. “Oh, The Places You'll Go” is one of the most popular books by Dr. Seuss. What aspects of curriculum or community might get us there?

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eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2017

In “ ISTE 2017: The Game Plan of What You Can’t Miss ,” Bryan L. Miller, educator community manager for Wonder Workshop, presented tips for how conference attendees can make the most out of ISTE 2017 from his own personal experiences of attending the conference. Go with Google. Next page: Sessions not-to-miss at ISTE 2017).

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

based edtech startups in 2017 saw a resurgence of investment capital. Yet at 126 deals, the number of fundraises in 2017 is also at its lowest since 2011. We counted five such deals, and if we took their funding into account, the 2017 total would be close to $1.8 million in 2017. The answers depend on who you ask.

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MARCH 24, 2017

To make things easier for you, we present this a list of the most interesting and recommended student apps for 2017 to ensure that your study process is as complete as possible. What are the best student apps for 2017? #1 We will continue to add exciting new features throughout 2017. #2 2 Office Lens. 4 Lumosity. . #4

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Teacher Tech

JANUARY 4, 2018

Top Alice Keeler Blogs of 2017 New year… new blogs. 6 Alternatives to Reading Logs by Shaelynn Farnsworth My #1 blog post of 2017 was not written by me! The post Top 10 Alice Keeler Blogs of 2017 appeared first on Teacher Tech. However, here is a look at my top blogs from last year. Thank you to […].

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 21, 2017

What the New Features in Google Vault Mean to K-12 Administrators. Google has released some new Vault features that likely caught the eye of K-12 technology directors and email administrators. The biggest announcement that certainly got our attention was that Vault is now able to retain data in Google Drive. (May May 30, 2017).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

It’s no small feat making Forbes “30 Under 30” roundup, which in 2017 boasts an acceptance rate of less than 4 percent. And although no current classroom teachers are included this year, 2017 brought with it another batch of former Teach for America (TFA) educators. Shots at getting into Stanford and Harvard are both higher.)

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2018

We’ve rounded up our 10 most popular articles from 2017, as picked by our readers. Here’s the 2017 countdown, from #10 to #1. What Happened to Google's Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books? Early last decade Google started its ambitious project to scan all the world’s books.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Let's see what resonated on social media in 2017. I’m using these tools to bring you the best of what I shared in 2017. Google Document URL Tricks. Print Custom Sticky Notes with Google Slides. SXSWEdu #cue17 pic.twitter.com/jGD99vIHYF — Tony Vincent (@tonyvincent) March 6, 2017. ??? 30 Ways to Use Padlet.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2017

Monday, June 26 7:15 AM - 8:15 AM : ISTE 2017 Tour —Just arrived? Tuesday, June 27 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM: Google for Education Playground —Hang out with the big dogs at this interactive session led by keynote speaker Jennie Magiera and Dr. Chris Craft. Take a tour of ISTE. You can mingle with the early-risers and get a lay of the land.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JUNE 23, 2017

June 23, 2017 Below is a list of some popular add-ons to use with your Google Docs. The add-ons will empower you with a wide array of functionalities that are not readily available in Docs.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

October 31, 2017 The integration of Google Maps with Google Drive made it super easy for anyone to create and share maps with others. The process is simple and does not require any software.read more.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 7, 2017

6 - 9, 2017, EdTechTeam was back at the TCEA Annual Convention and Expo #TCEA17 for the second year in a row. We kicked off the week leading a series of sessions during the Google Academy , and ELL/ESL Academy. TCEA has been hosting the Google Academy since 2011, so I knew it was important to provide attendees with some geeky stuff.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

February 17, 2017 A huge number of emails we receive from our readers are queries about different features in Google Drive. And while we have extensively covered Google Drive functionalities in.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

September , 2017 Google Slides has recently released a number of interesting new features to help you create professional presentations. Most of these features are geared towards enhancing real-time.read more.

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