The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, Jesse Lubinsky, a former classroom teacher and education evangelist for Adobe, shares 10 awesome free ways that teachers can use Adobe Express in their classrooms. We hear all the time about schools losing access to these tools.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education today announced that its no-cost, augmented-reality (AR) learning resource— Sandbox AR —has surpassed the 1 million download milestone in the Apple iTunes store. million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories. Discovery, Inc.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Keep reading on to learn more about how interactive whiteboards are reshaping education or check out how ViewSonic is creating engaging spaces using all forms of EdTech. The advent of interactive large-format displays further expands the options for achieving the documented benefits delivered by this transformative classroom technology.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. What are the projections for edtech? We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2024.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

This will take many forms, from institutions evolving their operations to students optimizing their learning with technology to caregivers connecting directly with their children’s education through edtech services. Data is abundant and the key to today’s edtech solutions Data is critical to unlock the potential of edtech solutions.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Therefore, a question arises about whether technology has a part it can play in classrooms? Can technology improve the education process or the learning environment of classrooms ? It has therefore become imperative for teachers to be conversant with EdTech tools and websites in order to be truly effective in passing down knowledge.

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Hapara

JANUARY 24, 2024

In fact, I didn’t know how to implement a classroom management plan, let alone a successful one. Classroom days transitioned from chaotic to enjoyable. So how do you develop a classroom management plan that works for face-to-face teaching and digital learning? What is a classroom management plan?

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2023

As a school communications professional trained in digital accessibility, I’ve probably seen hundreds of newsletters like the one forwarded to me — and that’s a problem. I know this because the schools I work with rely on me to ensure their communications are accessible. Accessibility isn’t optional.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2021

3 (FREE Download!) edtech #edchat. I love using choice boards in the classroom AND in professional learning experiences. Download the PDF. Enroll in our ALL-ACCESS Pass and you can get a printable certificate for listening to the Shake Up Learning Show (and some other AWESOME PD)! 3 (FREE Download!)

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Neo LMS

JUNE 14, 2022

Plenty of schools still follow a hybrid model, and some students who fared better in remote learning conditions have stuck with virtual classrooms. Replicating a classroom environment . Students who learn in naturally lit spaces outperform their peers in dimly-lit classrooms by 25% and may feel less anxious and stressed.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 22, 2019

It occured to me that not only are the wide variety of acronyms found in the world of EdTech confusing ( I did a post on organizations in that regard ), but indeed there is quite a bit of overlap — as well as misuse — of terms that can make navigating the literature (in particular online literature) on the subject of EdTech confusing and unhelpful.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2021

billion—which is a good moment to reflect on how mobile learning has entered classrooms and how the company has expanded from just an app. And it turns out that online language learning is the fastest-growing market segment within the edtech industry. billion, making its total valuation more than $4.7

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 20, 2018

How to Embrace Unconventional Classroom Designs. Despite the abundant technology advances that have taken place over the past century, many classrooms still have something in common with the one-room schoolhouses of yore. Each collaborative area must have access to a digital display. Modernize Classrooms with Open Spaces.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 13, 2019

In my previous post I explored the subtle, yet significant, difference between brute force computing and ANN (Artificial Neural Networks), and how that distinction is slowly producing what one would call “true” AI products in the classroom. The post The race is on for the AI-powered classroom appeared first on NEO BLOG.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Soon, schools would be inundated with sales pitches from edtech companies, and it didn’t take long before they started pushing back against those that seemed predatory. For the edtech industry, the pandemic poses a paradox. Yet this reality seems not to have dampened investor enthusiasm for private edtech companies.

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Hapara

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] Have you ever stepped into a classroom decked out with technology, but the learning goals for the technology weren’t clear? Edtech has opened up an array of possibilities for instruction and learning. What are your intentions for using technology in the classroom or your school?

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Waterford

MAY 12, 2020

As schools adapt to teaching in these new circumstances, many educators are in need of resources to make their lessons accessible online. You can download our guide here. School and classroom grants can fill in the gaps in school budgets, allowing educators to purchase resources they may otherwise be unable to access.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2020

You can also record a short lesson students can access anytime. Download the free Chrome extension that easily and quickly records your desktop and screen. You can also share a link or download the recording. This easily posts to Google Classroom. Easily share the link or download the video.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

TCEA 2019: How One K–12 Principal Put Google Classroom to Work. Google Classroom has changed the game for teachers. Denise Neeb and Candace Tickle of the Lubbock Independent School District shared their success with Google Classroom at the annual Texas Computer Education Association Convention & Exposition in San Antonio.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The technology I use in my classroom everyday? Topics include: Tools I use in my classroom every day. Download this episode as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “Save As.” Check out Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen’s show on iPad apps for elementary classrooms. Cool Classroom Tools.

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Hapara

JANUARY 16, 2024

? Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] When your school adopts a new edtech tool, educators may be excited or apprehensive. Yet there are those who prefer traditional classroom activities and aren’t ready to completely transform learning with a new tool on day one. How can learners use the SAMR Model in the classroom?

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This American Life , a weekly 1-hour radio show and podcast, is downloaded by 2,5 million people every week. 4 Tips to creating podcasts for your classroom. There are a number of great online starter resources for ideas on how to kick off a “Maker podcast studio” in your classroom. The advantages of podcasting. Easy to create.

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 23, 2020

Chromebooks are easy to use and manage and make up a majority of devices in US K-12 classrooms. Public hot spots, school WiFi accessible in the school parking lot, etc. can all be used to sync and download files. Keep in mind that people need to go through this process while they still have online access.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

MAY 10, 2022

The post 5 Chrome Extensions that Make Google Classroom Even More Awesome! In this post and podcast episode, I’m going to share 5 Chrome Extensions that Make Google Classroom Even More Awesome! Google Classroom + Chrome = Match Made in Heaven! As many of you know, I love me some Google Chrome, and I love Google Classroom.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. Sandbox AR is available for download here.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Also, check out this post, How to use Jamboard in the classroom: 20+ tips and ideas , by Matt Miller. With a free subscription teachers get 100 MB of storage and access to over standards aligned 8000 interactive lessons. You can even access Flocabulary lessons and integrate Flipgrid.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

At the beginning of the school year, I find that by asking students to share their stories — either by creating an About Me or participating in some icebreakers — it helps build the essential relationships in our classrooms. Read more: Authentic learning and edtech: A match made in heaven. Here are some options to explore: Buncee.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 19, 2021

You get unlimited access to over 500,000 illustrations, photos, sounds, music, and videos. You can store your creations to your Moovly Gallery of up to 1 GB and have unlimited access to the Moovly Studio editor. When you finish your video, you can download it or submit it directly to YouTube or Facebook. Toontastic 3D.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2018

TCEA 2018: Educators Meet in Austin to Discuss the Future of the Classroom. This annual event brings together educators, administrators and IT leaders to discuss innovative tips on everything from professional development and classroom tech to thought leadership on accessibility. Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 19, 2023

? Listen to an audio version of this post: The internet’s central role in K-12 classrooms gives students access to a wealth of resources for research and discovery. How web filters function in the K-12 setting Internet filters work by blocking or allowing access to websites.

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techieMusings

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Edtech is transformative, especially when teachers creatively and meaningfully integrate these tools into the design of their lessons. Whether you’re teaching beginners or native speakers, language learning is something that can be taken to the next level with the help of EdTech tools. Venn Diagram.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

There is no doubt that the use of tech tools beyond the general record-keeping for attendance and grading has now found a footing in most classrooms around the nation. In our current environment, this addresses the issue of student access to content extending beyond the limitations to work only done in between walls of the classrooms. .

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. What are the projections for edtech? We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2024.

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 19, 2017

Simply download the app , choose your language options and then use the scan feature. Tagged: classroom technology , edtech , education , educational technology , ELT , English teachers , Google Translate , teaching , tech , translate , translation. Let me know by commenting below.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Mandy Froehlich talks about a tool she uses in her classroom, Flipsnack. Flipsnack: A fun way to make interactive online magazines #edtech. Vicki: Happy EdTech Tool Tuesday. So it is collaborative …download them and then upload them into Flipsnack and it will also create your book. Learn how she uses this tool.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2019

While traditional professional development is important — in-person and group education — today’s teachers need access to fast approaching and more relevant opportunities that cater to their personal goals. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 teachers can gamify their classroom.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 7, 2014

The teachers I was working with only had access to a laptop cart, thus apps that had to be downloaded on a device were not an option. At the meeting later that day I introduced each of the tools to the group and noted which ones did not require student access to a computer. Within minutes I was bombarded with so many new tools.

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