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The Big 3's War Over EDU: A Comparison of Apple, Google, and Microsoft

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The collaborative nature of tools and the access to the Drive App Store gives Chromebooks a level of collaborative creation that is good enough for most. This saves both time and money from the administrative side which makes it a more attractive option compared to others right out of the gate.

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Flip Grid: 6 Fun Ideas to Engage Learners in Conversation with Teryl Magee

The CoolCatTeacher

Episode 117 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you.

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What Students Are Actually Doing Online

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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. SOCIAL MEDIA.

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Tips & Tools to Enhance Collaboration Between Tech & Curriculum

techlearning

Lightweight new laptops and digital books can easily take the place of heavy, cumbersome books and notebooks. [ Lightweight new laptops and digital books can easily take the place of heavy, cumbersome books and notebooks. [ You can access Voice Typing by selecting “tools” then voice typing is an option.

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10 Technology Skills Every Educator Should Have

Educational Technology Guy

It''s also important to look at different ways of providing technology in schools, whether it is through computer labs, 1-1 laptops, or Bring Your Own Device (students bring own tech). I learn so much from Twitter and Google+ because of the people and web sites I follow there. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Educator tools for media literacy and how to advocate for truth

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Just about everyone has access to an online platform that is fairly unvetted: basically, anyone with access to Wi-Fi has the ability to go online and spread ideas, true or not. And over the last decade or so, that has led to an increase in the amount of false information out there. Do you think that would be true to say?

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Education Technology and 'Fake News'

Hack Education

Should you ban laptops ? By comparison, just 19% of Democrats believe that colleges’ and universities’ effect is negative.). Twitter too revealed it had sold ads to Russian accounts and the platform was (is) full of bots promoting and retweeting divisive messaging. Are standing desks ? Is ESP real ?