Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

December 3-9th, 2018, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. No experience needed.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

On a morning this fall at Washington Elementary, a young boy, sitting at a table with five of his peers, held a tablet while he built a digital snowman — a cool proposition given the 85-degree heat just outside his air-conditioned classroom. The post How to do online learning well? LINDSAY, Calif. — Getting there wasn’t easy.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

Technology helps educators give each student the attention he or she needs, through tools such as online learning modules, personal tablets and, now, virtual and augmented reality. . At the end of 2018, the U.S. For students who struggle with these areas, virtual reality modules can be a great place for them to practice. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

It started with a push for desktop computers which soon expanded to iPads and the wonderful apps (like art programs) that made tablets essential tools. Today’s focus is to give every student a digital device, much as kids used to be provided tablets and pencils. Tech That Won’t Survive 2018. They can be corrupted or lost.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Q&A: Rachel Gorton On How K–12 Schools Envision the Future of Education. Mon, 11/19/2018 - 08:21. We deployed primarily Chromebooks , and went with the newer Chrome Tablets for kindergarten, first and second grade. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how to create your own modern learning classroom! eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2018

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 12:35. Understanding how to work, live and thrive with AI starts with examining how it is being used. Armed with a tablet and a controller, participants will be trained to code tasks and interact with Cozmo , teaching them skills before they reach high school that many working professionals do not have. .

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 30, 2022

Lack of technical know-how. These digital versions can then be accessed on all types of reading devices including tablets and smartphones. . Related read: How to Select the Best Digital Publishing Platform for eBook Publisher. Digital Publishing / May 29, 2018. Publishers are faced with several challenges.

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Neo LMS

MAY 19, 2020

Another 20 percent of respondents delved into more detail to point out that personal electronic devices, such as tablets and smartphones, are changing the way students and instructors alike approach education.”. Read more: How to create accessible e-learning design. According to The U.S. Wrapping up.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

Train: If you’re an administrator, schedule a faculty training session on how to use your school’s technology and answer any questions.[11]. Media-literate students should be aware how to combat misinformation, think critically, and evaluate their sources. September 2018. How to Teach a Room of Digital Natives.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2018

Below are the finest collection of stories you’ll never see on any other day, and which have been brewing in our heads over the course of 2018 in between too many cups of coffee, indecipherable email pitches, 1:1 meetings, product sprints and the occasional but unavoidable sparring on Twitter. We’ve got you covered. Next up: the EduWand.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. But it stands to reason that we must help students know how to effectively use these tools so they do not hinder and that they help But do they know how to use technology effectively? And how much is too much?

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Even earlier than that, about 10 years ago, Burlington High School in Massachusetts created the BHS Help Desk, which trained students to help with the one-to-one deployment of tablet computers. Now, the help desk has evolved. This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Even earlier than that, about 10 years ago, Burlington High School in Massachusetts created the BHS Help Desk, which trained students to help with the one-to-one deployment of tablet computers. Now, the help desk has evolved. This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Even earlier than that, about 10 years ago, Burlington High School in Massachusetts created the BHS Help Desk, which trained students to help with the one-to-one deployment of tablet computers. Now, the help desk has evolved. This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens.

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2018

EdSurge: What is Amplify in 2018? We were talking about tablets, games, books and other kinds of services. Teachers teach you how to make it better, and over a few years you get to something that’s pretty good. And schools are like, “I don’t really know how to do that. But we just don’t know enough about how to do that.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Even better, this kind of “unplugged” approach to teaching computational thinking may be the path that will help us address a looming educational chasm: how to ensure equitable access to computer education across the globe. Making computer science a part of all teachers’ repertoires can change the picture.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

CSEdWeek and The Hour of Code arrive December 3-9, 2018, and this annual event is bigger than ever. How to Run an Hour of Code. New for 2018! modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers and tablets.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

From 2014 to 2018, we reduced the number of office referrals by 37 percent, in-school suspension days by 52 percent, and out-of-school suspension days by 97 percent. When students arrive on the first day, some know how to behave appropriately in a classroom, but others don’t because they were never taught.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 27, 2016

In a report entitled, “ Technology in Education: Global Trends, Universe Spend and Market Outlook , “ FutureSource consulting projected that edtech spending worldwide will hit $19 billion dollars by 2018, up from $13 billion when measured in 2013.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Technology, and especially the internet and mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, has become ubiquitous in our daily lives and affordable even to our public schools. In 2018, 98 percent of K-12 school districts met the FCC’s minimum connectivity target of 100 kilobits-per-second per student in schools.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

They learned how to manipulate various Photoshop Elements tools to crop, select, paint and fill select areas of their work with contrast colors. Each student learned how to create brushes from words related to their subject matter. They showed us where a signal goes and how to tailor equipment around students’ needs,” he says.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2019

He held in his hand a tablet and I watched as it recorded my brainwaves. As I repeated “up, up, up” in my mind, I watched the tablet map my thoughts, converting my brainwaves into an algorithm. “Relax your mind,” said a young man standing next to me. I chose, “up,” but “cheese” or “pajamas” would have worked equally well.

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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. Problem-solving, particularly in group settings, not only strengthens analytical skills but also teaches students how to collaborate and communicate effectively.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

In my summer digital citizenship classes, the biggest question I get is how to control student cell phone usage. Luckily, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Andrew Carroll, former High School teacher, has a great analysis of the problem and discussion of solutions below: How to control smartphone usage in classroom?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Students can access the tests on laptops, desktops, and tablets. The best part of Socrative is that you can use it on almost all digital devices, including smartphones, laptops, computers, and tablets. Digital Publishing / July 3, 2018. How to monetize your content for digital library? REQUEST DEMO READ MORE.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Aleah Wolsey, 5, and a former preschool bus attendee, may not recall exact book titles but she learned how to summarize a plot. percent in 2018 , the third highest in the country. And only 51 percent of the state’s children enter kindergarten prepared to learn the curriculum, according to Kentucky’s 2018 kindergarten readiness results.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Scientific research on how to teach critical thinking contradicts education trends. An extensive review of the research on how to teach critical thinking argues for teaching students old-fashioned content knowledge instead of abstract critical thinking skills that don’t transfer between subjects and disciplines.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

I am taking dates for 2018 with 2017 just about full… Mike Gorman ( [link] / ). Students have choice of what to learn and how to learn it. Digital Tools Beyond the Device – It must be remembered that the digital world goes beyond just the digital device whether it be a computer or tablet. electronic wonders.

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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. The tools listed are in no particular order and are tools that are readily accessible with smartphones, tablets, Chromebooks or even desktop computers.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 20, 2022

If you want to get into the game as an ePUB creator but don’t know how to begin, read this article to learn how to get started and learn about the different types of software you can use to make your ePUB. How to Go About Creating an ePUB. How to Add Interactive Elements to ePUBs? Digital Publishing / July 3, 2018.

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Education Superhighway

APRIL 3, 2018

For example, today, students need a minimum of 100 kbps of Internet bandwidth—the FCC has anticipated that by 2018, 1 Mbps per student will be the minimum recommended bandwidth for digital learning. In a school environment, the two main drivers of how much network bandwidth you need are: 1. How to Fund Network Upgrades.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

One of its products monitors which websites students visit and which apps they’re clicking on their tablets. A report was released in November 2018. Baker began by calculating how much each student improved on standardized assessments between the fall of 2017 and the spring of 2018 in both math and reading. (In

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

for startup accelerator Y Combinator’s Summer 2018 Demo Day. The company says the tool is best used with a voice assistant device like Amazon Alexa, but teachers can access it on tablets and phones as well. The San Francisco-based company was founded in April 2018, and launched two weeks ago.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

And because you can access them with your mobile devices—your phone, your tablet, your laptop—there’s a pervasiveness in the way you get to your courses. For example, we did a training for the Michigan Department of Education on how to administer state assessments. What problems does using an LMS for professional learning solve?

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

8, 2018 – CDI Computer Dealers announced today it has partnered with littleBits to offer STEAM Coding Starter Kits for classrooms, makerspaces and libraries. CDI is showcasing the STEAM Coding Starter Kits this week at TCEA 2018 (booth 1922) in Austin. Chicago IL – Feb. More are available in the app. o 13 Bits and 56 accessories.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Purvis Thompson poses for a portrait at the Brooklyn Public Library after taking an anthropology class offered by Bard College on October 16, 2018. Sleep is something that’s going to benefit them for the rest of their lives,” Muth said, “if they can learn how to do it now.”. Photo: Bess Adler for The New York Times. By Sophie Margolin.

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Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

For example, today, students need a minimum of 100 kbps of Internet bandwidth— by 2018, that will increase to 1 Mbps per student. With this bandwidth estimate in mind, stay tuned for our next post which will highlight how to get the best deal on a robust network for your district.

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