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Thwart Tech-Savvy Quiz Takers with Locked Mode

EdTech Magazine

Many schools have resorted to expensive and clunky classroom management software to help monitor behavior while students engage with technology. Locked Mode, a new feature in Google Forms and Classroom, allows educators to lock down the testing environment on school-managed Chromebooks. . Can’t Access Locked Mode?

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The Great Learning Management System Debate: Featuring Canvas, Schoology and Google Classroom

TeacherCast

With so many choices on where to build your digital classroom, the questions often arise: “Why do I need a learning management system? Geared toward K-12 education, it provides teachers with the ability to create assignments, track student progress, collect student work, assign grades, and manage the classroom efficiently and effectively.

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Digital Testing Safeguards

Tech Helpful

In 2013 I wrote my first blog post on managing technology usage in the classroom. I believe wholeheartedly that classroom management of students on devices is a digital citizenship issue. Below are my thoughts on this subject: Classroom seating setup - make cheating hard but make monitoring easy for you.

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How Colleges Can Improve Accessibility In Remote Courses

Edsurge

Colleges have long had offices designed to support students who have learning disabilities and to encourage broader accessibility in the classroom and beyond. On the latest installment of our monthly online discussion forum, EdSurge Live , we explored accessibility in this unusual era of emergency remote teaching.

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What is Cheating in the Digital Age?

Tech Helpful

For some, it's because they are actively aware it is happening in their classrooms. For others, it's because they have heard it is happening in someone else's classroom. After realizing his boys were accessing gaming time more than he had set up to allow through their Disney Circle he dug a bit deeper. Everyone else is doing it.