The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. They can show you have to use technology to unlock deeper student relationships with your students.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 16, 2015

In the past, I've written about the technology I use on a daily basis (see bottom of page for links). My travel device, and sometimes home use, is my Acer C720 Chromebook. I have both my personal and work profiles on here, with offline Drive access for both setup. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. More Chromebooks than iPads. More Chromebooks than iPads.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 20, 2022

Talk to students pre-pandemic and they’ll tell you school often felt boring, irrelevant, and disconnected from the real-world where they can learn anything, anytime, anywhere using technology that traditionally was not available (even banned) in many schools pre-pandemic. Here are five pandemic learning gains.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 11, 2022

On any given school day, approximately 50 million students around the world are using some type of device to access and complete assignments, collaborate with classmates or search the internet for resources to enhance their learning. What is ethical monitoring? . Ethical monitoring is the practice of using tools like H?para

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Accessibility to computing power is no longer constrained by time and place. Yet, iPads and Chromebooks have their limitations. For example, reference articles can be kept open and visible as students write a paper. Does your school issue laptops or Chromebooks to all students? Workstations Have More to Offer.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

It’s a transformation that’s been largely driven by the unprecedented pace of technological advancement. Technological Integration The 21st-century classroom is unimaginable without the integration of technology, and soon AI (artificial intelligence). The concept of a 21st-century classroom has evolved significantly.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Ramos knew there were many kids like her, eager to keep up with school but lacking the technology to do so. 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.

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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.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This would not be possible without the efforts of our Information Technology Department successfully providing all of our students with Chromebooks and internet access during the pandemic shutdown. Ronald Taylor, Superintendent of the Schools of South Orange and Maplewood.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2013

We manage multiple large IT projects at once, including desktops, Chromebooks, Smartboards, network upgrades, Kronos, printers, new school construction, multiple network applications and software, and also consult on all technology issues and purchases in the district. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 15, 2018

No matter how many redundancies are in place, if a student can’t access their cloud storage for a project they’re working on, if a teacher can’t get to lesson plan resources, or if a student started a project at school and can’t finish it at home, the excitement of learning melts away like ice cream on a hot day.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2017

I think every classical literature teacher should have an Owl Eyes account just to access the annotations and lesson plans. If you’re in a 1-to-1 classroom with iPads, Chromebooks, or any other device, this free tool is a MUST-USE. Create a classroom with your students. This is the ultimate goal.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 21, 2018

Stephanie calls this the ACE method of mentoring: Access, Collaboration and Experimentation. We’re going to talk about mentoring teachers with their use of technology through the Ace Mentorship Program. The A stands for access, the C stands for collaborate and the E stands for experiment. So access… Access.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

Education technology has good uses, but as we’ve moved through the pandemic, sometimes it may have been mis-implemented or implemented without teacher PD. He shares observations on where education technology is and where it is going in the future. What we've got is we've got this accelerated focus of, we need to adopt technology.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It also has App Smashing that solves a persistent problem: Students have too many tabs open on 11-inch Chromebooks. Students and teachers can embed FigJams to refer to prior learning and activities. Accessing these in a collaborative file allows clarity instead of confusion. A FigJam embedded in a FigJam.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 2, 2013

I am a big fan of going paperless whenever possible and technology just keeps making it easier to do. Try it free 3) Manage your bills online: Access statements and organize accounts Manilla: Avoid paper bills, pay online for free. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You just download it on Google Play or iTunes and use it with your touch Chromebook or iPad after listening to Tom Mullaney share how it works. Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’ 2018 Teacher’s Guide to Technology for more than 200 tools with special tips, videos, and screenshots to get you started. They could access it on a their phones.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Susan Vincentz is a technology integration specialist from Kentucky. This was Susan’s first year presenting at FETC, the Future of Education Technology Conference. She shared several great technology tools for giving effective feedback. It can also be added to Chromebooks! Come learn with us and get FETC takeaways!

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

He is an Adobe Creative Educator, a CoSN Certified Education Technology Leader, an Adjunct Professor of Teacher Education at Ramapo College, and a founding member of the Adobe Creativity Crew. We hear all the time about schools losing access to these tools. So some have Chromebooks, some have PC, some have Macs.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 19, 2015

" Unless you get instructional design right, technology can only increase the speed and certainty of failure " - William Horton As budgets expand or money becomes available at the end of a school year, the knee jerk reaction of many schools is to go all in and spend it as quickly as possible.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 30, 2021

In this episode, I’m sharing the must-have Google skills for teachers who use the Google Chrome web browser or Chromebooks. Must-Have Google Skills for Teachers (Part 1 – Chrome) #chromebooks #googleedu. If you are using a Chromebook, you are already using the Chrome web browser. Google works best with Google!

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Heather Callihan’s @ hcallihan students help with their Facebook and Twitter using some technology tools. I feel like a lot of the stories are shared by administrators or teachers that have access to the accounts. If they want to, they can, if they want to reference their own personal Twitter account.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I have lesson plans, lesson notes, lesson resources, research, travel info, recipes, lesson schedule, meeting notes, attached files, clippings from web sites, to do lists, personal references, tech resources and instructions and so much more. I can access my files from any web browser also.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Nobody really wants to carry the Chromebook or a laptop with you. What I like about the chat option is that teachers don’t want to give out a cell phone number to parents or anything, but you can build a Remind group, and parents will have access to text you to have a conversation. Technology is wonderful.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Julie: Well, I am very passionate about the fact that I think that all children should have equal access to education. This is a pattern we can all emulate.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Enrique: Well, I think it has a number of advantages over other education technologies right now. The biggest reason, I think, it’s the tool to go to, is the ability for it to be in the cloud and accessible to a large number of students and to bring an unparalleled educational experience to them that you can’t re-create in the classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Shawn Caine, who teaches technology at Panguitch High School in Garfield County, Utah, lets students who don’t have adequate home internet service get online in her classroom before and after school. Caine oversees the school’s Chromebooks. All their work is on that computer,” said Caine, “and they need that access.”.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 18, 2019

Despite having technology in the classroom, many schools use their Chromebooks and tablets as high-priced reference materials rather than the collaborative portals they can be. . Check out this episode for a sneak peek into the ways you can infuse technology into your shaken up classroom! Holly’s Chromebook Course.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

When teachers leverage technology, learning outcomes improve. The first 20 years of the 20 th century saw more technological advancement than in the entire 19 th century. Two-thirds of middle school students said that effective technology use increases their interest in what they’re learning. 1:1 student-to-device ratios.

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 10, 2017

Using the featured Science Journal app (Android and Chromebook only), students can measure light, sound, and more. How to integrate Making & Science with Google in your classroom: The Science Journal app makes any Android phone or Chromebook computer into a scientific tool that students can use to collect data on light, sound, and motion.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2019

This means that if you sign up through my link, I will get a very small commission (at no additional cost to you) for referring you. Register Here for your All-Access Pass ! The Chromebook Infused Classroom with Holly Clark (Enroll Anytime). Ready to take your Chromebook skills to the next level? Click To Tweet.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Some obstacles can be assisted with the support of technology. 4 Tips for using accessibility features to promote inclusion. The following tips provide strategies for using technology to create inclusive learning environments. The following tips provide strategies for using technology to create inclusive learning environments.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

We now have access to capital and we’ll look at people who’ve made truly outstanding content,” says Waldron. That summer, Klein and his co-founder, Gabriel Adauto, had finished Stanford University’s Learning, Design and Technology program. By one estimate, Google Chromebooks accounted for 58 percent of all device sales to U.S.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 22, 2016

Then throughout the school year they can refer back to it. Recap classes can be accessed through a pin number assigned to the class, so those parents or family members unable to attend can record their message from anywhere. Recap is a free app and is available via the web (so perfect for chromebooks), as well as an iPad app.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Technology doesn’t have to be complicated, especially with this 40-page handy reference guide in your back pocket. You will learn about new tools, free programs, training for teachers and students, and how to access free resources. The tools teachers and students need to succeed in a Post-COVID World!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2017

You don’t have to log-in unless you want to save your map or access premium tools. It works well on desktops as well as iPads and Chromebooks. Through its pages, users can explore locations and access relevant stats and facts from National Geographic’s libraries. From National Geographic, this fee-based app ($1.99

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