EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

According to a report from K–12 device company Kajeet, the number of mobile devices sold to K–12 schools grew 10 percent year-over-year, with 73 percent of teachers polled agreeing technology has changed classroom dynamics over the past five years for the better. by Calvin Hennick.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2019

Kajeet ’s ConnectEdNow campaign , announced in June, aims to make broadband access more affordable by providing students with portable Wi-Fi hotspot devices, a $200 mobile device subsidy and discounted data plans from Verizon , T-Mobile and other LTE providers. Seventy percent of U.S. by Erin Brereton.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Liz Kolb in episode 387 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. published by ISTE in 2013), Learning First, Technology Second (published by ISTE in 2017). She is a MACUL board member and a member of the COSN advisory board for mobile learning and emerging technologies.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 16, 2017

Follow us on Twitter, @ShellTerrell , to catch the livestream or to catch up with us during the conference. Shelly Sanchez (@ShellTerrell) June 15, 2017. Message me on Twitter if you need a ride from downtown. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

A special Valentine's Day Episode of 10MT with Links to Tools and Tech I Use From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Those who leave a review between 2/1/2017 and 2/3/2017 will have two entries for each review. Winner’s name will be posted on this blog before February 27, 2017.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

These modern classrooms, which feature flexible furniture, mobile devices, large TV displays and Wi-Fi, improve engagement and encourage creativity and collaboration , educators say. Some districts are renovating one room or one school at a time, while others are building entirely new campuses. by Wylie Wong.

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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. Google CEO Sundar Pichai believes we are moving from a "mobile first" world to an "AI first world." 2017 Google I/O Keynote Virtual Reality : Google has devoted a lot of resources to virtual reality.

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The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

QR codes provide a quick way for someone with a mobile device to visit a web site. The problem is that mobile devices don't come pre-loaded with a QR code scanner. If mobile phones would come with a built-in QR code reader this technology would be far more accessible and helpful. For now, that's only a wish.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

And has a mobile app for educators, students and families. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. 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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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

The idea of using these hands-on environments teach complex technical skills like coding has garnered attention from major companies like Google , who teamed up with the American Library Association in 2017 to fund the creation of coding pathways in makerspaces throughout the country through the Libraries Ready to Code initiative.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 2, 2017

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Waterford

JULY 9, 2020

That’s why she decided to launch the #1000BlackGirlBooks Twitter campaign to collect and donate books that would help black girls feel seen. To share with your class the fears that she and so many children of undocumented immigrants face, check out this speech she gave at the 2017 Women’s March on Washington. Jasilyn Charger.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 15, 2017

Rachelle Dene Poth talks language learning and STEAM on 10MT From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter handle: @rdene915. Recently, she was named the 2017 Outstanding Teacher of the Year by PAECT and had a chapter published in the Edumatch “Snapshot in Education” book and enjoys blogging.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

Using the mobile and online technology already in place, students can better track and tailor their academic experiences ,” writes Lynch. Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. Digital Citizenship Remains a Priority. CDW Segment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Twitter launched 11 years ago, LinkedIn 14 years ago, Facebook 13 years ago — and you know what? Marketers have found their stride on social media, and B2B activity on Twitter, Facebook and other platforms has increased significantly in the past year. During 2017, video is estimated to account for 74% of all internet traffic.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

An interview with Kasey Bell in episode 107 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today Kasey Bell @shakeuplearning sits down to talk about the hot trends at ISTE 2017 including lots of Google stuff, new AR news, Google Keep, touch Screen Chromebooks, and more news.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She serves as the past president of the ISTE Teacher Education Network and serves on the Leadership team of the Mobile Learning Network. Twitter @ Rdene915 and on Instagram @ Rdene915. Rachelle Dene Poth - Bio As Submitted. Tell us about it.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2017

The League of Innovative Schools team had the opportunity to visit multiple districts in the first quarter of 2017 — and we have so much more to see! — Mentor Schools (@mentorschools) February 3, 2017. — Melissa Gedney (@melissaged) February 9, 2017. — Vina Vo (@vinavo) March 7, 2017.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Eight beautifully tangible cubes displaying each letter, number, and a handful of special symbols come to life before your eyes through the accompanying mobile app for smartphones and tablets. PleIQ launched in Chile in 2017 and has been used by more than 5,000 schools across 3 countries in Latin America.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 17, 2017

Stories have the power to inform, inspire, connect, and mobilize. Include video, a Twitter stream, your blog, and more. One great example of a school leader using social media to amplify their school’s communications can be seen in Spring Branch Independent School District Superintendent Scott Muri’s Twitter account, @ScottMuri.

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2017

We need to communicate in ways that fit with how parents access and consume information in 2017. Before this, we had been using Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. Bloomz took the most important parts of those platforms, made them accessible on any mobile device, and refined them in ways to target parents specifically.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this show, AR/VR guru Rachelle Dené Poth delves deep into the transformative potential of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the classroom. She was named one of 30 K-12 IT Influencers for 2021.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Vickie Morgado on episode 177 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Mrs Morgado (@MrsMorgado1) October 20, 2017. Enhanced Transcript.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The Adobe Creative Cloud apps, including Photoshop Mix , Lightroom Mobile , Illustrator Draw , Photoshop Sketch , Adobe Comp CC , and Creative Cloud Mobile will be available for free download, expanding creative options for students and the capability of stylus and world-facing camera. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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eSchool News

MAY 29, 2023

Kathryn Lampo is a 20-year-old from Colorado and a 2017 finalist. Sarah received $5,000 for the project Spark Care+: Personalized Music Therapy App using a Mobile and AI that provides accessible and affordable music therapy for emotional wellbeing. Samvrit Rao is a 15-year-old from Virginia and a 2020 finalist.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

Since launching the program in 2017, Kajeet has awarded more than $2,000,000 in broadband services to schools, districts, colleges and universities, public libraries and non-profits to close the Digital Divide and help ensure that all students have access to learning anytime, anywhere. patents in mobile technologies. kajeet.com ?and

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 6, 2017

What we can learn from the media's silence about the South Georgia Storm Disaster 2017 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The city of Albany is mobilizing and helping itself. I mean for all they know I’m just a random person with 134,000 Twitter followers.

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Perry Hewitt

MARCH 17, 2017

John Maeda and team released the 2017 Design in Tech report. Worried about what your kids are accessing on their mobile devices? Weekend fun: Up your poetry intake with this New Yorker poetry chatbot, which will send you a poem daily on Twitter or Facebook Messenger. Related: tools to protect your digital identity.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

A Global Search for Education Reflection From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The hair on my arm prickled up like porcupine quills, but there was no breeze. It was a discussion about a digital literacy issue at the U.S. Army War College National Security Seminar that caused this response.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Note: you need to be a member and logged into the conference site (all free, of course): [link] Follow the Twitter conversation with #globaled17 Responses to Tuesday's Sessions: "This was a wonderful opportuntity to share and connect. So grateful." "A A wonderful event that brings together people from around the globe."

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Note: you need to be a member and logged into the conference site (all free, of course): [link] Follow the Twitter conversation with #globaled17 Responses to Monday's Sessions: "Very informative and motivational. What a wonderful speaker! The gaming component is AWESOME!" "a a lot of useful links and interesting information.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The advertisement appeared on Edmodo’s mobile app, which Freeman’s son uses daily for updates about homework, quizzes and other school assignments. Over the course of the day, before the error was discovered, someone snapped a screenshot of the ad and posted it to Twitter. She usually looks right past them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon on episode 190 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon, Global Education Conference co-chairs, talk about the Global Education Conference 2017 that runs from November 13-16. Twitter: @elemenous.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

Thousands of teachers have taken to Twitter this week to blast the telecommunications company and defend Remind , a school communication platform used for everything from announcing homework assignments to contacting parents when a student is sick. and the other 1 million in Canada, CEO Brian Grey tells EdSurge. Of its U.S. But as of Feb.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Enrique Cachafeiro on episode 204 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Date: Thursday, December 7, 2017. Twitter: @8bitbiologist. Several virtual reality options are available for classrooms. For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Note: you need to be a member and logged into the conference site (all free, of course): [link] Follow the Twitter conversation with #globaled17 Responses to Tuesday's Sessions: "Powerful to see the great work young people are doing to create social change.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

What if you made it possible for anyone to watch from the comfort of their own home, in their pajamas even? And what if you made it free? Well, we’re about to find out. We will have a few really great “community presentations” this year, and hopefully that will help people get the idea and we’ll get lots more in the future.

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