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AI: The Future of Classroom Efficiency with Mary Howard

The CoolCatTeacher

Mary won ISTE's 2018 “Virtual Pioneer of the Year” and was a New York State Teacher of the Year finalist in 2018 and 2020. AI is changing rapidly, and you'll want your team to take advantage of this free course from Microsoft today. I highly recommend this free AI course from Microsoft. AIforEducators.

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CoSN 2018: 10 Tips for Running IT in a Small School District

EdTech Magazine

CoSN 2018: 10 Tips for Running IT in a Small School District. Wed, 03/14/2018 - 13:49. They also create a monthly flyer for the community and hold quarterly meetings with parents where they talk about technical issues such as social media, data privacy and innovations. juliet.vanwage…. Tell your story around that.

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10 Edtech Tools to Try in 2018

EdTech4Beginners

Once complete, you can download it as a PNG file, share it on your social media. Powered by Microsoft, you start by selecting a template, a topic, or a document you already have on your computer. You can choose that object, add color, resize it, or basically manipulate it however you want. Insert video: [link].

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AR/VR in K–12: Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning

EdTech Magazine

The brains of young children are constantly exposed to stimulation due to smartphones, social media, and the internet,” notes BBN Times contributor Naveen Joshi, founder and CEO of software company Allerin. Companies such as Microsoft have developed tools for using their virtual reality headsets in just this way.

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Top 5 Takeaways from ISTE 2018

techlearning

ISTE 2018 in Chicago was my latest “half marathon.” Google for Education, Microsoft EDU, BrainPOP, and Apple all offered multi-level certification options on the Saturday and Sunday preceding ISTE 2018. Other networking features in the ISTE 2018 app included an attendee list and social media connections.

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Mindful Tracking Cookie Policies Improve K—12 Data Security

EdTech Magazine

Wed, 09/12/2018 - 12:18. Microsoft has instructions on their website for cookie management that can be useful for classrooms that either allow students to bring in personal devices or use the company’s tablets as part of a one-to-one device program. Mindful Tracking Cookie Policies Improve K—12 Data Security. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Ray Allen Foundation Gifts Computer Lab to Miami-Dade Middle School to Help Bridge the Digital Divide

EdTech Magazine

Tue, 05/29/2018 - 23:37. We partner with Microsoft, we partner with Google to make a lot of different form factors, such as desktops and laptops, that roll out in schools districts,” said Shealy. He's a writer, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy. ricky.ribeiro. by Ricky Ribeiro.