Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

ClassDojo is a free online system that helps teachers promote positive behavior in their classroom by letting them track and share student progress and positive behaviors and areas of concern. Teachers can then walk around the classroom and reinforce positive behavior by awarding students with feedback in real-time. To date, over 3.5

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2019

There are a lot of options if you want to bring programmable robots to your classroom. But Robo Wunderkind seems more accessible and a good way to try robotics before switching to Arduino and Raspberry Pi when your kid grows up. Suggestion : I started on my iPhone but quickly switched to my iPad. How to get started.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2023

LetterSchool LetterSchool is an engaging and educational app for both iPad and iPhone, designed to teach kids handwriting through a variety of features. With features catering to different learning paces and orientations, it’s ideal for both classroom and home use.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

A big push that we started to do with COVID was to make our website mobile accessible" because some students lacked enough laptops at home. Administrators will ask companies or startups to prioritize topics related to security and accessibility, [and those are long-term issues],” Sankar said. “I

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2017

The idea behind it is simple: students are allowed and encouraged to use their own phones, tablets, e-readers, or notebooks in the classroom. By allowing kids to bring and use their mobile devices in the classroom, schools can make learning more fun and engaging. Don’t you feel like something is missing in this picture?

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

The edtech seminar I'm teaching this semester recently explored the post-desktop world, and to get students thinking about the differences, I began with a quick exercise, asking them to rearrange the classroom into old-school rows. The iPhone, Android platform, and Kindle then took America quickly into the mobile universe.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2020

They opened their iPads and within minutes were following arrows around the grid on their tablets, producing different colors with each set of directions. And yet, even in a place like Mineola where classrooms were already steeped in technology, educators are well aware that computers can’t do everything. The children were.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

When Central Coast Grammar School (CCGS) refurbished a block of classrooms recently, it installed wireless screen mirroring technology in every room. There are just classrooms, and we can teach from anywhere within them.” Literally, physically, the children are the center of the classroom.” It works on everything.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

More and more schools adopt BYOD policies and allow students to bring their own mobile phones, tablets, eBooks, and other devices in the classroom, and use them as tools to enhance learning. But denying all kids the access to technology because a part of them can’t afford appropriate devices is worse.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Ten years ago, the iPhone was already out, but the iPad had not been released yet. Computers were still housed in labs or on carts, but one-to-one computing and internet accessibility were hot topics. When it comes to devices, many kids today have access to iPads or Chromebooks. What's been most disappointing in edtech?

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The Electric Educator

AUGUST 2, 2016

Virtual reality (VR) is beginning to gain traction as a viable classroom learning tool. The iPhone, Nexus, and Galaxy devices are all VR compatible. Tablets (iPad and Android) can be used to view VR content in “normal” mode. Viewmaster makes one of the leading viewers which is a great classroom option.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 9, 2018

Luckily, augmented and virtual reality tools (often abbreviated AR and VR respectively) are becoming readily accessible to anyone with a smartphone, tablet or even a Chromebook. The tools listed are in no particular order and are tools that are readily accessible with smartphones, tablets, Chromebooks or even desktop computers.

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MSEDTechie

APRIL 20, 2016

Video in the classroom is powerful, because it has the ability to make the classroom come alive, and make meaningful learning experiences and connections. Here are a few ways you can incorporate video projects in your classroom—on a daily basis. But how do you make sure you’re keeping things fresh?

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The alternatives below are all free and great for use in the classroom. Looking for a focus on collaboration or accessibility? If you want to learn more about using video in the classroom, check out our collection of tips and resources for viewing, creating, and thinking critically about video. Accessible, iOS-Specific Clips.

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Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 21, 2021

We all know using a finger to draw on a tablet screen does not produce good results. iPad Mini (5th gen) iPad Air (3rd and 4th gen) iPad (6th, 7th, and 8th gen) iPad Pro 11" (1st and 2nd gen) iPad Pro 12.9" (3rd and 4th gen) * LOGITECH H390 HEADSET One of the big problems with students creating in a classroom is the noise level.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2015

As someone who primarily taught math and science when I was a classroom teacher, I associated robots, robotics curriculum, and robot apps as things that were only used in those subjects. Sphero is a robotic ball that can pair with an iPad, tablet, iPhone, or smartphone through Bluetooth, and getting started is relatively easy.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

And because you can access them with your mobile devices—your phone, your tablet, your laptop—there’s a pervasiveness in the way you get to your courses. Districts have to release teachers from their classrooms to attend, but it’s getting hard and harder to find substitutes. The iPhone in your pocket.

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Here are six tools to tech up your classroom. This is a free site that creates a simple, yet powerful way to connect your students to the classroom and opens a new channel of communication. This is a free site that creates a simple, yet powerful way to connect your students to the classroom and opens a new channel of communication.

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EdTechSandyK

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

The strongest reactions usually came from people who were already iPhone and iPad users themselves. The same principles can apply to any tablet, laptop, or mobile device you are deploying to teachers. Even teachers with smart phone/tablet experience do not know all of the ins and outs of the device.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 28, 2017

So, if you're looking to take the plunge -- or already have -- review this non-exhaustive list of do's and don'ts for protecting privacy and setting a responsible example of safe sharing in your classroom. If you're planning on sharing activities happening in your classroom, acquire parental consent.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

to bring advanced collaborative learning solutions to the classroom, Epson has announced a line of projectors designed and certified specifically for use with SMART Board interactive whiteboard systems. New Epson projector models are specifically designed for, and certified to work with, SMART Board interactive whiteboard systems.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

JUNE 22, 2013

Quick Response Codes known as QR Codes is a matrix barcode readable by QR scanners, smartphones, iPods (with camera), or tablets. Think about how often you''ve had your students do research, access a webpage by providing a link, or even do an in class activity. Android Internet iOS 6 iOS 7 iPad iPhone iPod' That looks like this!

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Nik Peachey

JUNE 12, 2013

So this is my classroom set up of preference and these are the key components. For those who aren't familiar with Airplay, it's an Apple function that allows you to use the wireless to project sound and vision from an iPhone, iPad, iTouch etc of to Apple TV. You don't have to fiddle with replace or try to find those awful IWB pens.

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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. Learn how to evaluate digital games for effectiveness in the classroom and learn the difference between an App and a Game.

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Learning in Hand

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

QR (Quick Response) codes can make classrooms more efficient and interactive. There’s a version for iPhone , iPad , Android , Blackberry and Windows Phone. Note that you will have to give webqr.com permission to access your webcam. It works well on desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Favorite QR Code Reader.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

(Young people don''t say "Not another version of the iPhone!) The founding fathers would be amazed by cars and airplanes if they saw today''s world, but they would be very comfortable and familiar with the majority of classrooms today (that''s not a good thing, by the way.). Everyone has access to all the information they need.

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Wired Campus

APRIL 27, 2015

Even before the Apple Watch was released, professors and pundits began speculating on whether it and other wearable devices might play a role in college classrooms. On Monday researchers at Pennsylvania State University’s main campus announced that they would be among the first to test the device’s usefulness in the classroom.

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Learning in Hand

MARCH 12, 2016

In a classroom, the QR code would likely be printed out, included on a worksheet, put on a task card, placed on a sticker, etc. The best part about Vocaroo is that after saving your recording, you are immediately provided a URL for your recording for instant access online. It uses Flash, so you can't record on tablets and smartphones.

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Learning in Hand

MARCH 12, 2016

In a classroom, the QR code would likely be printed out, included on a worksheet, put on a task card, placed on a sticker, etc. The best part about Vocaroo is that after saving your recording, you are immediately provided a URL for your recording for instant access online. It uses Flash, so you can't record on tablets and smartphones.

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Connecting 2 the World

JUNE 21, 2011

phone is just that: a phone, not access to the internet). However, since many of my students use their phones and pads/tablets as their access to the internet, it is important that I understand the technical requirements behind apps. droid, blackberry, iphone). So it is important to provide alternatives for students.

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TeacherCast

JULY 17, 2015

As technology gets smaller and less expensive and the ability to use personal devices in the classrooms become more popular among schools, I have noticed a rise in school districts interested in starting their own public relations teams. Send Your Students Anywhere Using Mobile Phones and Tablets. What does this also mean?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 13, 2015

You can’t really rely on an app for parent communication if even one parent doesn’t have access to it. You and your students’ parents can use a PC, Mac, tablet, iPhone, or Android phone to access Bloomz. The app is also secure so only the people YOU invite can have access to info shared.

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MSEDTechie

JANUARY 26, 2015

Look at the most innovative technology we have today: iPhone, ChromeBook, Galaxy Note, iMac, or whatever your favorite tool might be. As educators, we need to embrace this reality, and allow our classroom learning experiences to mimic what our students encounter everyday. It’s also a perfect tool for flipping your classroom.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

In terms of young people, immersive realities have the potential to address the characteristics of i nteractivity, connectivity, access identified in Eliza Dresang’s Radical Change Theory as critical in enhancing agency among digital youth. Take them with your phone, android or tablet. Imagine the possibilities for.

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Learning in Hand

MAY 18, 2015

The collection of activities teachers provide their students at a center can be enhanced with technology, even if there’s only one computer or tablet available. Let’s give your classroom learning centers or stations a makeover! Unfortunately, many of them require Flash, so they won’t work on tablets.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

I wish my teachers had access to the digital tools and resources available in our classrooms today. We are living in a very unique and digital world, which is much different from the way our teachers accessed and shared information. Social Media is a huge way to incorporate technology that students use everyday in the classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 19, 2024

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