The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This story also appeared in AL.com and The Associated Press Piedmont City schools landed in the top spot among all school districts nationwide in a comparison of math scores in 2019 and 2022. Related: The science of reading swept reforms into classrooms. What about math?

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Data Elementary Groups Report 119

Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 12, 2016

In November, I spent the month training teachers around Venezuela to integrate technology in the classroom. ABCya – Web tool and free iPad app. Photo WordArt – Free iOS and iPad app to create word clouds on photos. 170 Ways To Use Word Clouds In Every Classroom. A comparison chart of many word cloud creators ​.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Hour of Code can be done in any classroom. You can sign your class up and add your pin to the growing map of other classrooms that are joining as well. A Beginners Guide To Bringing Coding Into The Classroom -The article has several suggestions and resources to start coding in any classroom. Do you have iPads?

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Securly

APRIL 19, 2016

On average, students spend about 5-10 hours per day on their device(s) (smartphone, iPad, laptop, etc). This of course varies by age group: we found that younger teens (aged 13-15) spend the most time in front of their screens in comparison to other age groups. SCHOOLWORK.

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Khan Academy Social Media Comparison Survey 100

eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2015

Rand McNally’s Classroom Atlas is now available in digital format to help students interact with the world with the touch of an iPad. “As technology advances in education, Rand McNally’s digital tools enable students to learn more effectively–not just in the classroom but at home or anywhere.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. It’s really for student engagement and other ideas that you can use in the classroom where students are able to answer questions and engage in class conversations via video. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes. Stream by clicking here.

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Comparison Schoology Tools Video 273

eSpark

JANUARY 29, 2016

While reflecting on my time spent in the classroom, I’m sometimes embarrassed to admit that I rarely used technology to differentiate learning for my students. When I was teaching, my use of technology in the classroom was limited to Smartboard and WiFi access. Reason #2: Teachers don’t have a strong support system.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Today’s youth are digital natives who are unaware of life without Internet access, instant communication, mobile phones and an abundance of on-demand information sitting in their pockets. By comparison, teens who don’t access the Internet via mobile devices tend to go online less frequently.

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The Electric Educator

MAY 18, 2014

Here are five formative assessment tools that can help you identify the needs in your classroom and help you plan future instruction. Check out this handy head-2-head comparison ! Socrative Socrative is a web-based student response system that can be accessed on any device with an internet connection. Need a quick overview?

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Assessment Tools Comparison Google 91

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A student in New York uses Google Docs on her classroom iPad to discuss themes in the class’s latest book with her group. classrooms. Technology has become a vital component of teaching and learning, and it is considered a classroom requirement to adequately prepare students for life after graduation.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links. Get introduced to practical pedagogical strategies for using iPads and Blogger with your students.

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Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

Hansen's Link to Tech

JULY 13, 2013

There was no reference to telling the audience you can save your work via the web and access it anywhere from any computer, tablet, or device. Cloud computing is simply I can work online and/or save anything to an online storage drive and access it from any computer, tablet, or device as long as I''m connected to the internet.

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Tablets Microsoft Comparison Google 31

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

We take them seriously,” says Channing Edson, the head teacher in Marin’s classroom. By almost any point of comparison, Bank Street pays its teachers well. The head teachers who anchor each classroom make more than $60,000, although school officials declined to provide additional specifics. Hiring Qualified and Trained Teachers.

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Training Report Comparison Resources 77

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

There’s actually an entire website dedicated to the hundreds of media comparison studies that have found no significant difference in student learning. And if you’re thinking, “just increasing access to course materials will make a significant difference in student learning!”,

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Half of those, the firm said, would be iPads. Apple sold just 50 million iPads. Like, how would you argue against “collaborative learning” as occurring – now or some day – in classrooms? In 2011, the analyst firm Gartner predicted that annual tablet shipments would exceed 300 million units by 2015.

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Trends Report iPhone Software 40

eSpark

APRIL 18, 2022

On the day the teacher in School A introduces the unit, she invites students to take out their iPads and explore the app “ My Haiti: Valdo, A Child's Story.” The static curricula at School B pales in comparison to the digital resources used by School A. Students in today’s classrooms can have the world at their fingertips.

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Comparison Academic Standards iPad Resources 52

Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

During a past professional development workshop, the consultant informed us at one point to end independent reading in our classrooms. Some students will utilize this time effectively, but in my experience as a classroom teacher and principal, it is the students that need our guidance the least that do well with silent reading.

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Assessment Tools Common Core Digital Citizenship 52

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

However, at each level—middle school, high school, and college—these variations paled in comparison to a stunning and dismaying consistency. SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. That was certainly the case in our experience. You can now find out.

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