EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

We’ve done surveys, and 3 percent of our students — about 300 kids — don’t have internet access at home. We’ve experimented with Microsoft Translator, which provides translation on the students’ Chromebooks when the teacher is talking. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how mobile apps might help close the “homework gap.”.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

the award-winning provider of video collaboration solutions and education technology solutions, announced today donation of 57 AVer C20i Chromebook Charging Carts to Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) in Federal Way, Washington. Simple cable management allows for easy replacement of power cords and keeps cables secure and accessible.

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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). Hypothes.is

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TeacherCast

JUNE 7, 2022

BookWidgets offers teachers more than 40 different digital exercise templates ranging from self-graded quizzes to interactive maps to even a dynamic digital whiteboard that is quickly accessible on any mobile device, laptop, or desktop computer.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 7, 2022

BookWidgets offers teachers more than 40 different digital exercise templates ranging from self-graded quizzes to interactive maps to even a dynamic digital whiteboard that is quickly accessible on any mobile device, laptop, or desktop computer. Create an Interactive Quiz using Microsoft Word. Create an Interactive Rubric.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2015

Chromebooks have quickly become an incredibly popular tool in schools. One of the most common complaints that I hear about Google Apps for Education tools (Gmail, Docs, Slides, etc), is that they are not as robust as those you find in the Microsoft Office Suite. Many thanks to Jonathan Wylie for his professional input.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Among them is Microsoft, whose list of announcements for Bett reads almost as long as the conference agenda. (Or But there’s a method to the all new devices, features and curriculum updates, say company officials: to reinforce Microsoft’s position in the education market with tools that make learning more affordable and accessible.

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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. Its competitors are not sitting idly, however.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 26, 2014

Document and image viewing is improved there are now dedicated desktop home pages for Docs, Sheets and Slides for easier access you can now edit (and save as) Word, Excel and PowerPoint files in Docs, Sheets and Slides on both Chrome and Chrome OS (Chromebooks). google Google for Educators Microsoft Office'

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 1, 2015

Until recently, in the world of online collaboration, Microsoft has been decidedly lacking. Microsoft recently extended its educational Microsoft Office license to include its online 365 service for free to schools. This means that if your school has a Microsoft license, you already have access to this tool.

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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].

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

Adjustable and configurable to meet the needs of today’s changing and uncertain student device requirements, the X16 offers a unique and flexible solution to manage student Chromebooks, laptops, tablets, or phones with up to a 15” screen. Mountable, the X16 can be secured to a wall, or placed on a table for easy access to devices.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 6, 2012

QuickOffice is a mobile app that allows users to view, edit, and create documents, spreadsheets and presentations, including Microsoft Office files. It integrates with Google Docs™, Dropbox , Evernote , Catch, Egnyte, Huddle™, Box, SugarSync , and MobileMe™, allowing you to access and work with your files on your mobile device.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

They have tutorials and eLearning resources for teachers here and are also Chromebook-compatible. In short, the modern classroom requires students to have access to connectivity through technology. The XP-Pen Star G640 is Chromebook compatible. The XP-Pen Star G640 is Chromebook compatible. The Tools Of Mobile Learning.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

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. The ‘have-not’ students operate at a ­disadvantage, both in access and technology training.”.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 9, 2015

Google Keep is a program that allows users to quickly and easily create, access and organize information such as notes and lists. Or, in Google Chrome or on my Chromebook, I can access my notes and lists via the Chrome Web App. Google & Chromebooks. The Chromebook Classroom. Educational Applications.

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techlearning

AUGUST 23, 2018

More than 90% of Denmark’s primary school students and teachers--nearly 600,000 SkoleTube users in all--now have access to WeVideo. Students benefit from access to a tool that will grow with them throughout their educational careers. WeVideo is also a Microsoft Education Partner.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps. The open-source approach encourages device manufacturers to adapt and customize the Android OS for an array of mobile devices and accessories.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ACER CHROMEBOOK TAB 10 ( WWW.ACER.COM/AC/EN/US/CONTENT/HOME ) The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 will be used in classrooms to expand and enhance student learning. Judges liked the Bluetooth streaming functionality, its mobility, and its audio capabilities, allowing up to 6 users at a time to use it with headphones.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

You can use Google, Microsoft, Facebook, or just use your email address. Another new feature utilizes Microsoft's " Immersive Reader " in order to read aloud your Collection ! Collaborators can be given access directly via their Wakelet profile name or email, or indirectly via URLs and QR codes. How does it work?

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RafranzDavis.com

OCTOBER 5, 2015

You can live in harmony with both Google and Microsoft. With the release of Microsoft Mix , which helps users create interactive videos from ppt and Sway , a tool for digital storytelling (that still needs work might I add)…There is no reason at all to marry one tool over the other, other than cost. Ipads and Chromebooks.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

You have to be a Certified Innovator to have access to the group, but there are Google Plus groups out there too.). How to Add Google Drive to Microsoft Word. Classroom Mobile App for Android and iOS. Classroom Mobile App for Android and iOS. Blog Posts. How to Make Google Chrome Faster, Better and Prettier.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

School buses provide Wi-Fi access for downloading homework assignments, as well as lunches, at various locations in South Carolina. With everything shut down, the chronic issue of home internet access became an immense and acute challenge. Blaney Elementary School in Elgin, S.C., on March 18, 2020. Mackey Pendergrast. School District.

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Adam Welcome

MARCH 17, 2016

Why are we still trying to convince people that Google Apps and Gmail is much more efficient and streamlined than Microsoft - and free! EVERYONE has a mobile phone, we should be allowed to text our school communities and communicate with them where they are! Why are we still fighting to even have the conversation?

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. The system allows any organization to deliver live 360 4K video to viewers on computers and mobile devices. The program runs from May 2018-June 2019. Schools can join until September 2018.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

We’re very interested in having the mobile technology used outside the classroom where so much learning takes place,” says Hiram president Lori Varlotta. Now everyone will have access to the same kind of learning resources and training to help them prepare for coursework and take their studies seriously.”

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Preview password protected Microsoft Office files in Google Drive. We are starting to see Chromebooks become more primary friendly and I am excited about that but for now, do you have ideas for us using both iPads and Chromebooks? Google Chrome and Chromebook Resources: [link]. gttribe #googleedu Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The post 6 Android Apps to Try on a Chromebook appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Using Android Apps on a Chromebook. Google has been working to bridge the gap between the tablet and laptop by allowing us to use Android apps on a Chromebook. I needed a new Chromebook and I loved the Samsung Pro so much that I bought it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

It could be Google Classroom, it could be Schoology, it could be Blackboard, it could also be Microsoft OneNote.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Be sure you have installed Google Chrome on all of your desktops, laptops and mobile devices so you can seamlessly move from working on one device to the next. Mobile Devices. Please note: Chrome apps, extensions and themes ONLY work in the desktop version of Chrome, not on tablets, iPads, or other mobile devices.

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There is no box

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

What straight up device to tech ratios miss are factors such as the distance between schools, number of computer labs per school, number of mobile devices vs. fixed desktops vs. virtual desktops vs. iPads, device age, dispatch or site based support models, tech skill levels and many more.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 11, 2015

Be sure you have installed Google Chrome on all of your desktops, laptops and mobile devices so you can seamlessly move from working on one device to the next. Please note: Chrome apps, extensions and themes ONLY work in the desktop version of Chrome, not on tablets, iPads, or other mobile devices.

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Learning in Hand

MARCH 12, 2016

The best part about Vocaroo is that after saving your recording, you are immediately provided a URL for your recording for instant access online. Explain Everything is a paid app and available for iOS, Windows, Chromebooks, and Android. Pixiclip Use Pixiclip on Windows, Mac, or Chromebook to record what your do on an online whiteboard.

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Learning in Hand

MARCH 12, 2016

The best part about Vocaroo is that after saving your recording, you are immediately provided a URL for your recording for instant access online. Explain Everything is a paid app and available for iOS, Windows, Chromebooks, and Android. Pixiclip Use Pixiclip on Windows, Mac, or Chromebook to record what your do on an online whiteboard.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

A year later, in their second grade, Google launched the first Chromebooks. This means they know a K-12 where the promise of mobile 1:1 school computing is becoming a reality. Being connected, as is required to get iPads and Chromebooks up and running, is assumed. percent of new mobile computing device shipments in U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2017

You can access files in Dropbox, Google Photos, YouTube, Vimeo, or upload them from your local computer. The desktop app gives access to all three in one spot while a mobile device requires the download of three different free apps. Just pick the one best suited to your communication style. How to get started.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

According to Futuresource , a UK market research firm, devices running the Chrome operating system accounted for close to 60 percent of all sales of mobile devices in the U.S. Apple’s share made up roughly less than 20 percent—a number that trails Microsoft’s as well. That cost is still steeper than Chromebooks, which start at $179.

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