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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

Securly

These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. Now, we know that edtech has been proven to improve test scores and overall classroom engagement. But, how does the 2010 vision for edTech match what’s actually happening today?

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I’ve Got an Idea?? Digital Brainstorming Tools for Students!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Popplet is a mind mapping app on the iPad to get students creating digital mind maps with links, videos, and images. Students can add their own drawings and pictures from the iPad. With the free version get access to 3 documents with up to 3 collaborators.

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Research Based Strategies for Distance Learning with Dr. Matthew Rhoads

The CoolCatTeacher

The best thing about Planboard is I can plan my lessons anywhere – on my Mac, PC or iPad. This powerful tool links with standards — and gives us the ability to do some timesaving, efficient reporting and tracking. Wherever I work, my lesson plans are with me. And as I said, Planboard is FREE for teachers.

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Level Up Your Virtual Teaching with Screencasting Tools!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Screencast with your iPhone or iPad. The transformation to virtual learning means teachers now act as the tech support for students and parents who are also new to virtual learning. Screencasting tools are a lifesaver for virtual instruction.

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What the Edtech Industry Should Know About the Worst Parts of Remote Learning

Edsurge

The first time my mom interacted with an iPad was this August, when her 5-year-old grandson—my nephew—brought it home from school. The edtech solutions they invest in must address their most critical and pressing problems. She didn’t have a Gmail account, let alone familiarity with Google Classroom.

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I’ve Got an Idea? Digital Brainstorming Tools for Students!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Popplet is a mind mapping app on the iPad to get students creating digital mind maps with links, videos, and images. Students can add their own drawings and pictures from the iPad. With the free version get access to 3 documents with up to 3 collaborators.

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Bamboo Learning’s “Comprehension Through Conversation” EdTech Solution for K–5 Students Gaining Momentum

eSchool News

JRCS, which was recognized as a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School, seeks to determine the Bamboo Learning EDU solution’s impact on reading achievement, speaking fluency, vocabulary acquisition, and content knowledge-building among its economically and racially diverse student body.

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