EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2018

Review: Acer Tab 10 Gives Students the Best of Chromebooks and Tablets. Thu, 08/23/2018 - 17:54. “Do Do we want a Chromebook or a tablet?” Now, school districts can have both with the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 , the world’s first tablet running the Chrome OS. . Chromebook Tab 10 Is Lightweight and Can Last the School Day.

Tablets 165

Tablets Chromebook Adobe Android 165

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Wed, 10/24/2018 - 13:49. Makerspaces have also become a way to create easily accessible STEM learning opportunities. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools can make the most of their education technology investments! Top K–12 Tech Tools for Teaching STEM. eli.zimmerman_9856.

STEM 380

STEM Tools Sony Robotics 380

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Mon, 10/29/2018 - 09:41. Last school year, our school started a one-to-one Chromebook initiative for sixth-grade students. That meant our incoming seventh-grade students would not only have Chromebooks, but they would know how to use them. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools are rolling out Chromebooks in their area !

Blended Learning 352

Blended Learning Chromebook Learning Flipped Classroom 352

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Thu, 11/08/2018 - 12:56. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how libraries can use makerspaces to teach STEM! It’s a coffeehouse feel, warm and inviting,” Superintendent Shawn Bishop told EdTech for a previous story. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about the different levels of connectivity schools need from day-to-day!

Libraries 377

Libraries Laptops E-rate Broadband 377

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Mon, 11/05/2018 - 11:35. The increasing digitalization of education has put even more emphasis on internet access in K–12 schools , leading more school districts, nonprofits and government agencies to invest in programs and services to ensure each student is connected. . 3 Levels of Connectivity K–12 Schools Should Consider.

Broadband 319

Broadband Survey Mobility EdTech 319

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Wed, 10/03/2018 - 08:56. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about how web filters keep students safe! Last January, PCSD installed GoGuardian Admin on its Chromebooks , which the district provides for 11,600 students in its 18 schools. . Content Monitoring Tools Help K–12 IT Officials Patrol Internet Boundaries. eli.zimmerman_9856.

Tools 337

Tools E-rate Chromebook Policies 337

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

For now, about 48 percen t of the teachers and students who responded to a 2018 report about classroom technology from Cambridge International reported using a desktop computer in schools. The rate of desktop computer use was highest in the U.S., at 75 percent. The trend is a bit different outside of school: 85 percent of students in the U.S.

Chromebook 243

Chromebook Microsoft Adobe BYOD 243

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Fri, 09/07/2018 - 14:15. Before implementing a one-to-one device program, school districts should have a well-structured integration plan in place , according to experts at the International Society for Technology in Education 2018 conference earlier this year. And are your access points able to do that?”. eli.zimmerman_9856.

Digital Divide 219

Digital Divide Training Chromebook Accessibility 219

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Mon, 04/16/2018 - 12:41. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! BURNS: The technology gives students access to resources they might not have been able to access in the past. BURNS: Districts should look at new tools that help students access a virtual reality experience.

Tools 275

Tools How To Smartphone Twitter 275

EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

Mon, 07/02/2018 - 14:32. And with fast Wi-Fi, students can access G Suite for Education and other cloud-based educational apps on their Chromebooks. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Chromebooks, Wi-Fi and AV Equipment Enhance Learning . phil.goldstein_6191.

Chromebook 285

Chromebook Learning Lenovo Mobility 285

EdTech Magazine

JULY 24, 2018

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 11:13. For the past decade, bringing digital equity and broadband access to U.S. families with school-aged children — most of them low-income — lack broadband access at home, reports the Pew Research Center. Despite that, many teachers assign digital homework that requires web access. eli.zimmerman_9856.

Broadband 182

Broadband Chromebook Tablets Accessibility 182

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Tue, 10/16/2018 - 11:44. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out opportunities for schools to apply for personalized learning funding! MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about adaptive learning tools teachers are using in their classrooms! MORE FROM EDTECH: See how adaptive learning is driving change in K–12 education! eli.zimmerman_9856.

Data 309

Data Assessment Adaptive Learning Microsoft 309

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Thu, 02/01/2018 - 09:51. And second, schools are inherently open environments, so districts try to open up network access to as many people as possible. Guests should only have internet access and should not have a path to any of the school’s financial or personnel systems. 4 Ways to Get Started with Security. meghan.bogardu….

Digital Citizenship 182

Digital Citizenship Software Chromebook Strategy 182

EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

Mon, 07/30/2018 - 11:28. Your school has finally gone one-to-one with Chromebooks. Like other K–12 school districts around the country, you’re closing the digital divide — making sure your students have access to technology that paves the way for their future successes. There will be questions about accessibility and equity.

Digital Divide 187

Digital Divide Social Media Chromebook Laptops 187

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Wed, 09/12/2018 - 12:18. While teachers and parents can help control what content students can access, many sites have an invisible threat that may compromise student privacy: tracking cookies. For Chromebook users, Google has similar information available. Mindful Tracking Cookie Policies Improve K—12 Data Security.

Policies 178

Policies Data Student Data Privacy Edmodo 178

TeacherCast

JULY 17, 2022

For additional information on how to add/remove or manage your applications, check out this page on the Chromebook Help website. This is an extension of my 2018 version which was one of my most popular downloadable documents for Coaches. Direct access to Jeff Bradbury and all of?f What Chrome Extensions are Right for Coaches?

eBook 133

eBook Chromebook Learning Google 133

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Mon, 09/10/2018 - 13:50. Since our nation’s beginning, the farm has been a foundation of American society , but too often rural communities do not have broadband access or don’t have access to the digital skills needed on today’s modern farms,” Snapp wrote in a blog post. “As eli.zimmerman_9856.

Company 315

Company Microsoft Lenovo STEM 315

Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Frontline Education , a provider of K-12 data software, is developing a new feature (or “skill”) for Alexa that allows administrators to access data, such as teacher evaluation reports and employment rates, through voice-activated commands. It will begin piloting the skill later this year. The keyboards don’t need batteries or charging.

Edmodo 102

Edmodo Google Robotics Software 102

techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

Catch up on everything new in G Suite for Education from April 2018, and see great ideas and resources! Below is the recorded video from our April 2018 Google User Meeting , along with the meeting agenda and all the awesome resources and G Suite updates from the last month.

Google 41

Google Chromebook Android Meeting 41

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2018

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 13:58. The original way to deploy Wi-Fi was to make sure you had enough access points to provide a loud-enough signal to any point in a building,” says Jim Vajda, a former IT coordinator for a school district in Butler County, Ohio, now a senior network engineer for a healthcare ­provider in Cincinnati. “The

Chromebook 150

Chromebook Video Twitter Strategy 150

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:38. The district equips students in grades three through 12 with Chromebooks , but to access software necessary for STEM activities, such as computer-aided design programs and Adobe Creative Cloud , the IT department needed high-powered Windows-based computers, says Jeff Faust, the district’s technology director. “We

STEM 310

STEM Robotics Adobe Lenovo 310

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

With the rise of COVID-19, this shift crossed a crucial threshold and created a demand for the edtech industry to provide solutions that don’t supplement or replace the teacher, but instead, pave the way for a new way to teach and learn. Nearpod works with any classroom technology, from tablets and smartphones to laptops and Chromebooks.

Differentiated Instruction 103

Differentiated Instruction Assessment Industry Smartphone 103

Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

And in schools that use Google’s administration console to manage Chromebooks, teachers can also lock students’ screens when they are taking a quiz, to prevent them from accessing other tabs on their devices. Chromebooks also continue to be the computer of choice in K-12 education. It may have captured pole position in the U.S.,

Google 150

Google Classroom Chromebook Tablets 150

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

Tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks have become as commonplace as notebooks, enabling students to access a vast reservoir of information and educational resources at their fingertips. These advancements have given rise to the cloud-based classroom, a dynamic and accessible learning environment that epitomizes educational innovation.

Classroom 120

Classroom Khan Academy E-rate Internet Safety 120

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You just download it on Google Play or iTunes and use it with your touch Chromebook or iPad after listening to Tom Mullaney share how it works. Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’ 2018 Teacher’s Guide to Technology for more than 200 tools with special tips, videos, and screenshots to get you started. Date: February 20, 2018.

Google 150

Google Chromebook iPad Company 150

EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

Mon, 07/02/2018 - 14:24. Our schools provide internet access and offer year-round career and technology classes ,” Madden says. “We FUSD’s students have access to 65,000 Windows-based devices , mostly HP laptops and desktops. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

Lenovo 179

Lenovo Robotics Industry Training 179

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

He is currently the chief product officer of Renaissance Learning, which acquired myON in 2018. Computers were still housed in labs or on carts, but one-to-one computing and internet accessibility were hot topics. When it comes to devices, many kids today have access to iPads or Chromebooks.

Data 111

Data Education Company Blended Learning 111

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

Go to www.coolcatteacher.com/edtech and plan your professional development for 2018. Date: January 5, 2018. But I’m talking about the research tool for Google Books that gives you access to millions of titles that are in the public domain. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

Study 197

Study Tools Google Course 197

The Electric Educator

AUGUST 8, 2018

Google Classroom is an essential tool for any teacher using Chromebooks or Google Drive as a teaching tool. New 2018 Google Classroom Updates (Detailed overview) By John Sowash, ElectricEducator.com Posting to your Classroom You can post three things to Google Classroom: announcements, questions, and assignments. ??? Should I use it?

Google 85

Google Resources Classroom Moodle 85

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

For several years, Storify was one of my favorite free "go to" edtech tools. However, like other online tools that come and go, it unfortunately shut down in May 2018. When one edtech door closes, another one often opens. Stella, welcome to Edtech Elixirs! I started using Wakelet back in early 2018.

Social Media 52

Social Media EdTech Microsoft Google 52

Shake Up Learning

JULY 9, 2018

Luckily, augmented and virtual reality tools (often abbreviated AR and VR respectively) are becoming readily accessible to anyone with a smartphone, tablet or even a Chromebook. 5 Augmented and Virtual Reality Creation Tools for Students #ARVRinEDU #edtech #shakeuplearning Click To Tweet. CoSpaces and Merge Cube. Tour Creator.

Tools 78

Tools Chromebook Tablets Android 78

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

In a 2018 survey , the majority of school districts either have 1:1 as a current goal or have already achieved it. Along with a 1:1 goal, comes the deluge of edtech tools, software, and applications into classrooms. Data analytics tools give the visibility school districts need to transform data into meaningful and actionable insights.

Data 45

Data Student Data Privacy EdTech Software 45

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 20, 2018

15 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google #edtech #edchat. This tool was also part of the 18 Challenges for Teachers in 2018 FREE ebook. Access to OneNote requires an Office 365 subscription. And, it’s Chromebook compatible! © Shake Up Learning 2018. Click To Tweet. Flipgrid.

Tools 101

Tools Google Classroom eBook 101

techlearning

AUGUST 10, 2018

Google Classroom is an essential tool for any teacher using Chromebooks or Google Drive as a teaching tool. Check out these resources to setup and use this feature of Classroom Presentation: Guardian Access emails and notifications By John Sowash, ElectricEducator.co What is Google Classroom? Should I use it? Google Sites?

Google 41

Google Resources Classroom Moodle 41

techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

Today, MDR, a division of Dun & Bradstreet, released the second in its State of the K-12 Market Report 2018 series, Teachers Talk Technology , creating a snapshot of how teachers across the country are using classroom technology. Teachers shared their views on both the benefits and challenges of using technology for learning.

Report 43

Report Technology BYOD Classroom 43

techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

10, 2018 – Impero Software, specialist providers of remote monitoring and management software for education, in conjunction with ENA, a provider of comprehensive technology solutions for education institutions and libraries, has been selected for a New York state contract covering classroom management, school safety and device management software.

Software 41

Software Broadband Libraries Future Ready 41

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

6, 2018 – Impero Software, global specialists in remote monitoring and management software for education, has partnered with the Illinois Learning Technology Purchase Program, a statewide cooperative of Illinois K-12 educational entities, to provide Illinois schools with student safety software and mobile device management solutions.

Software 40

Software Technology Mobility Digital Citizenship 40