Vizor

JANUARY 15, 2020

Reading Time: 5 minutes Chromebooks are widely popular in the Education Sector. School districts buy thousands of Chromebooks at a time for their students. Google makes it an easy choice with Chromebooks’ durability, long battery life, and low costs. Chromebook Management is often overlooked from an IT perspective.

Chromebook 52

Chromebook Software Libraries Elementary 52

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Nearly 5,800 students attend classes at one of the district’s eight elementary schools, two middle schools, and high school. When the district’s schools were forced to transition to online learning in March 2020, access to devices was paramount. All the schools worked together to pool available laptops and iPads.

Accessibility 104

Accessibility Chromebook Laptops iPad 104

Edsurge

MAY 25, 2018

Maggie is a fifth grader at Roosevelt Elementary School in Park Ridge, Illinois and in Fall 2017, she was trained to become a “TechXpert” at her school so she could coach fellow students daily during the tech lab at the LRC. This allowed us to offer a week of access to the tech lab to two classes at a time.

Elementary 101

Elementary Training Libraries Robotics 101

EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

And with fast Wi-Fi, students can access G Suite for Education and other cloud-based educational apps on their Chromebooks. Chromebooks, Wi-Fi and AV Equipment Enhance Learning . In Neosho, the IT department equipped every seventh- and eighth-grader with Lenovo Chromebooks this school year.

Chromebook 285

Chromebook Learning Lenovo Mobility 285

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2022

It worked until our site eventually became one of the first sites to roll out a one-to-one policy with Chromebooks. So, I took it upon myself to implement it in my classroom with some success selecting certain days during the instructional week to limit screen access. However, the site plan was not adopted.

Blended Learning 340

Blended Learning Social Media BYOD LMS 340

EdTechTeacher

MAY 7, 2021

Flipgrid can be accessed from almost any device including computers, iPads, Chromebooks, and smartphones. When students are on a computer or Chromebook, they can also record their screen as they present a slideshow or create a demonstration of something they’ve learned. Student Creation in the iPad Classroom.

Video 144

Video Google Chromebook iPad 144

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks).

Moodle 253

Moodle Digital Badges Edmodo Classroom 253

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Google Apps and Chromebooks App Recommendations and Substitutions Here is a list of Google Apps and Web Apps to use. This district has been 1-1 with Chromebooks for quite a while with a lot of experience. link] [link] read and fill in Interactive PDFs on the Chromebook using the cloud-based reader "PDF Escape": [link].

Chromebook 100

Chromebook Google Edmodo Study 100

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

Distance and virtual are appropriate where all kids have access to a device and the Internet. The district distributed 1,300 Chromebooks to its middle school students and decided to pay $4,600 to provide wireless access for any student who didn’t have it at home. “We In my mind, there is a clear distinction.

LMS 513

LMS Learning Schoology BYOD 513

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

COAST students will also have access to tools such as 3D printers and a 5-kilowatt solar panel , as well as professional software such as AutoCAD. . Now, every middle school student will have an assigned Chromebook , and every high school student will have an assigned Dell PC that can convert to a tablet. . by Marquita Brown.

Technology 302

Technology Blended Learning Tablets Chromebook 302

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks).

Moodle 195

Moodle Digital Badges Classroom Edmodo 195

Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

Schools that receive E-rate program discounts for broadband access are required to have internet safety policies with “technology protection measures.” If your district only uses Chromebooks, turn on the Chromebook setting Hāpara Filter works on any device across operating systems.

Digital Learning 130

Digital Learning Chromebook Learning Policies 130

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

You don’t have a computer, you don’t have internet, you can’t even access distance learning,” Silver said. RELATED: Racial segregation is one reason some families have internet access and others don’t, new research finds. In May 2021, Think College Now elementary students sit in class after returning to in-person learning.

Digital Divide 114

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 114

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

When we went into shelter-in-place on March 17, we were clearing out Chromebook carts [not only] for students but also for our own employees. Langford said the district had discussed a one-to-one Chromebook plan for years and an evening technology help desk for students. Overnight they became tech support for the entire community.

Chromebook 187

Chromebook Laptops Broadband Accessibility 187

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Device rollout—when students in Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive their initiative-provided iPads or Chromebooks—is an exciting time in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools community, especially for schools new to the program. Having devices and internet access is a game changer for our students’ success,” O’Rourke said.

STEM 205

STEM Digital Citizenship iPad Guidelines 205

eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

To further the mission of closing the Digital Divide for students across the United States, each grant recipient will receive up to $25,000, which they may use for any combination of Kajeet Education Broadband solutions, including WiFi hotspots, school bus WiFi, LTE-embedded Chromebooks and routers. Kajeet holds 40 U.S.

Broadband 97

Broadband Digital Divide Chromebook Libraries 97

ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Accessibility to computing power is no longer constrained by time and place. Yet, iPads and Chromebooks have their limitations. Does your school issue laptops or Chromebooks to all students? School Computer Labs Ensure Equitable Access. In middle schools, 37% of the students lack individual 1:1 device access.

Laptops 179

Laptops Libraries STEM Chromebook 179

eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2022

With this in mind, we developed WeVideo Classroom to make multimedia creation accessible to all students, while also better serving the everyday needs of schools. Built directly into the Chrome browser for easy use and accessibility, the Quick Recorder makes creating instructional videos a two-click task.

Classroom 140

Classroom Education Android Social Media 140

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Schools are thus faced with ensuring students are adept at engaging with digital tools in a manner that is both ethical and informed, regardless of their starting level of digital literacy or the extent of their technology access outside the classroom. “As What trends do you notice with your students about digital citizenship and well-being?

Digital Citizenship 175

Digital Citizenship Trends Technology Policies 175

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2020

Voge, who teaches at Van Buren Elementary School in California’s Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, returned to the classroom last fall after serving as a digital learning instructional coach for seven-plus years. They were proficient in accessing information and completing assignments right from their Chromebooks.

Strategy 133

Strategy Digital Citizenship Learning Chromebook 133

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

One elementary school involved in the study used digital forms to regularly quiz all third-grade students. By giving students the same five questions, we’re able to see what students’ strengths and weakness are with a particular standard,” a member of the elementary school told Digital Promise. . integrated with HP Chromebooks.

Data 309

Data Assessment Adaptive Learning Microsoft 309

Tech Helpful

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

For a couple of years I've been trying to figure out a way to have an elementary tech team.I Our elementary school is piloting the idea of elective Friday's for fourth and fifth grade students. Maybe they want to create a how-to video on logging into chromebooks? This year my wish came true.

Elementary 40

Elementary Digital Citizenship Chromebook iPad 40

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The CoSN Meeting the Needs of Students Without Home Internet Access webinar on September 19, 2018 reflects the growing concern and call to action for school districts, business communities and state and federal government to address what has been termed as the homework gap. 1 at the elementary level.

Accessibility 57

Accessibility Digital Citizenship E-rate Broadband 57

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Starting in the fall of 2011, Burns spent two years working in a one-to-one environment with tablets in an elementary school setting. BURNS: The technology gives students access to resources they might not have been able to access in the past. The school received federal funding that included money for classroom technology.

Tools 275

Tools How To Smartphone Twitter 275

eSchool News

JULY 13, 2016

The elementary English teacher who is using a blended learning approach in her classroom, for example, has come to rely on that cart of fully-charged iPads or Chromebooks that’s rolled into her classroom at 8 a.m., ready for a full day of tech-based instruction. It’s not always easy.”. Build a schedule that works for everyone.

Chromebook 40

Chromebook iPad Blended Learning Secondary 40

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

Alex was an enthusiastic 9th grader in my World History course and had just been issued a Chromebook as part of our district’s 1:1 implementation. After three months, Alex finally told me that he did not have internet access at home. This proactive approach helped build community support and engage others with our access challenges.

Accessibility 74

Accessibility Libraries Digital Citizenship Survey 74

EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

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. eli.zimmerman_9856.

Digital Divide 187

Digital Divide Social Media Chromebook Laptops 187

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Monica Williams remembers the late May day she and first grade teacher Lizette Gutierrez reconnected with the four young siblings from Cable Elementary. No teachers from the San Antonio elementary had heard from the children since schools closed abruptly in March due to the pandemic. Credit: Redland Elementary.

Elementary 143

Elementary Online Learning Report Laptops 143

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

2020 has sent more students to our ebooks, it’s made me rethink collection development and those are things that are not going to change moving forward,” Gauthier says, adding that her district is purchasing ebooks in bulk to be shared among its elementary schools. “I

Libraries 202

Libraries eBook Elementary Chromebook 202

eSchool News

JULY 5, 2022

Aperture was on hand to demonstrate its scalable SEL solution for K-12 that grows with students and staff, from teacher-based ratings and strategies at the elementary level, to student- and teacher-facing assessment and strategy software for high school students and staff.

EdTech 133

EdTech Robotics Assessment STEM 133

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2018

Stephanie calls this the ACE method of mentoring: Access, Collaboration and Experimentation. The A stands for access, the C stands for collaborate and the E stands for experiment. So access… Access. Give them access to your resources. Vicki: So you’re literally giving her access to all of your digital files.

Google 157

Google Classroom Chromebook Accessibility 157

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 2, 2014

These teachers believe that differentiation is about access points. As students struggled to articulate their ideas, they worried that their writing sounded “so simple” and “so elementary.” English 9 Class Blog English 9 students blogging using a combination of their own devices, Chromebooks, and MacBooks.

Meeting 309

Meeting Common Core Analysis Learning 309

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Specifically, I’ll mention features of Screencastify , the tool I recommend for students to use for Google Chrome or Chromebooks. (If Screencastify is to Chromebooks what Explain Everything has been to iPads all these years — a formative assessment tool well-suited to any device running Google Chrome.

Assessment 329

Assessment Chromebook Google LMS 329

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2016

Record lessons that students can access anytime, anywhere. It works on the web, with Chromebooks, and on mobile devices, but be aware: Each is a bit different with varied set-ups. Best suited for any age group for viewing, upper elementary and older for creating. Best suited for lower elementary and is designed for iPads.

Educreations 150

Educreations Tools iPad Chromebook 150

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Children with smartphones have unfiltered access to the Internet unless their parents make a decision to filter. We may install things on their Chromebooks, but when they are on their phones, they are getting unfiltered access to the internet. Why Do Students Need Protection on their SmartPhones? What is it, Ms. Blog: [link].

Chromebook 297

Chromebook Smartphone Social Media Company 297

User Generated Education

MARCH 15, 2020

Working Remotely with My Gifted Elementary Students. Our state and thus my district made an extremely quick decision to close the schools – heard last Thursday night and was told to send home with students Chromebooks along with lessons on Friday, a half day. I believe there will be a small fee to access it.

Conference 312

Conference Education Learning Google 312

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The district has approximately 3,700 students and comprises an Early Childhood Center, five elementary schools, one middle school, one high school and a technical school that serves its high schoolers and students from six other areas sending schools. Louis, Missouri, in a town of the same name with a population of nearly 18,000 people.

Strategy 73

Strategy Chromebook Elementary Mobility 73