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JULY 25, 2023

Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet. Through these devices, students access web-based study tools, simulation tools, and apps where they can interact with their teachers and fellow students.

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AUGUST 20, 2021

we have a access to our income streams on our digital devices. Any moderately-talented hacker can access your computer’s webcam and microphone remotely. Lots of movies and novel spotlight this invasion of privacy because it has been normalized in the digital world. DuckDuckGo. 2-step Authentication.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

When I started teaching, videos were a rarity. But the excuse I used, as did most of my colleagues, was: It takes too much time to find the right videos to support so many different personal demands. Now there are dozens of online free educational videos that address most every academic topic imaginable. It’s not anymore.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2022

It has a huge library of videos and questions, covers a wide range of topics, and adapts to each student’s level. This makes it perfect for classroom use, as students can access it from any computer or mobile device. Pricing: Free for teachers and students. 2 Khan Academy. 3 IXL Learning. Final thoughts.

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MAY 14, 2021

Good intentions to give all students access to the world’s knowledge were derailed by the cost of the websites and webtools that made that happen. Turns out — and not really a surprise — the cost of the digital devices was minor compared to the cost of the websites and webtools required to meet goals. Listen and Read.

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APRIL 19, 2023

Instead, people use a digital calendar that automatically syncs life events across all of their digital devices. Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone?

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MARCH 31, 2020

America’s Pledge of Allegiance– this video teaches kids how to do it and this video makes it more of an event. Using buses as mobile hotspots- -park the bus by a park for 30-60 minutes so students can download what they need for the day. Kajeet –an easy way for Districts to provide mobile hotspots.

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JULY 10, 2023

Interactive learning apps are perfect for captivating the minds of these little ones while making education enjoyable and accessible. Encouraging students to engage in digital storytelling assignments or video presentations opens up a world of possibilities for exploration.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

Problems include administering and grading assessments, taking attendance, finding backchannel tools that enable them to stay in touch with students, and keeping viewers engaged during video presentations. ” Students add their question about material they’re reviewing, a video they’re watching, or anything else.

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MARCH 27, 2020

How to I provide equity for those without computers or internet access at home is challenging? Access the required site through mobile devices. Provide mobile hotspots distributed by school. Access community hotspots and open WiFi, often made available by local businesses who are eager to assist.

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MARCH 8, 2021

Here’s a great quote I heard in a sponsored video: “It might sound crazy to you and me but the kids love it.” Here’s a video that decodes this already-simple class tool. WeVideo Digital Storytelling Kit. While the toolkit is free, you do have to provide your professional details to access the download.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

This information exists in the form of images, text, and videos. Cybercriminals can access their information through an unencrypted network. It’s highly possible that they venture onto websites that can access their data and use it for illegal activities. While the idea sounds positive, it has a dark aside as well.

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DECEMBER 4, 2019

Websites like Code.org have a great approach to making coding accessible to all kids but still, too few students think they are smart enough to do these jobs. By following the videos (available on YouTube or Vimeo), tutorials, and PDFs, students complete one (or more) of the beginning level apps. App Inventor. MS/HS; free.

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MARCH 29, 2022

Instructions are both written and audio, making them accessible to lots of learners. They invest virtual cash, research their strategy with over a hundred videos and tutorials, and compete against classmates and the world to see how successful they would be if they were using their money. flash, a story, a game, a quiz, and more).

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APRIL 13, 2020

As a result, when you assess digital literacy required for online tests, you focus on basic word processing skills (keyboarding, toolbars, and that sort) and the rudimentary understanding of internet tools (activating videos, dialogue boxes, and stuff like that). Know how to pick the right tech tool for the specific situation.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 1, 2024

Turning off SafeSearch on Google is pretty straightforward, both on desktop and mobile devices. This feature is there to filter out explicit content from your search results, but sometimes you might need access to unfiltered information for your research or other purposes. Here, you’ll see the option to turn SafeSearch off.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. But there are options for districts that want to foster students’ digital skills and steer them away from more mischievous or devious outlets for their hacking. And those are just a few examples from recent months. Such misbehavior is not new.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. But there are options for districts that want to foster students’ digital skills and steer them away from more mischievous or devious outlets for their hacking. And those are just a few examples from recent months. Such misbehavior is not new.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. But there are options for districts that want to foster students’ digital skills and steer them away from more mischievous or devious outlets for their hacking. And those are just a few examples from recent months. Such misbehavior is not new.

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OCTOBER 13, 2017

Examples include mean text messages or emails, rumors sent by email or posted on social networking sites, embarrassing pictures, videos, websites, and fake profiles. Calling my Childhood Bully –a video about an adult who calls a boy who bullied him in high school (7 min.). Right to digital access. Skip school.

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APRIL 6, 2020

Through this interactive video game, students learn to identify advertising and understand its messages with the goal of becoming informed, discerning consumers. ” For educators and parents, Admongo includes tools like videos, lesson plans, printed materials, downloads, and alignment with state standards. Here are fifteen I like.

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MAY 1, 2018

The engaging video summaries of textbook material provide access to more than a thousand full-length college courses. Depending upon the level of service subscribed to, students can view videos, take practice quizzes and exams, and get credit for classes passed through a proctored exam. How to get started. Great stuff.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

Pascack Valley Regional High School District in northern New Jersey makes available lesson plans and assignments that can be accessed from home, on the Internet: Before the snow fell, teachers were prepped, parents were warned and students had received enough assignments to fill a snow day. Plus, teachers can host an unlimited number of.

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JANUARY 10, 2016

We routinely hear how students use digital tools inappropriately for sexting, cyberbullying, cheating, video recording teachers and fights with peers, and plagiarizing. comments, pictures, videos, etc.), that information can be accessed, adapted, archived, and shared by anyone who has access to their accounts.

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MAY 23, 2018

Designed to offer lessons, videos, lectures, quizzes, and more that differentiate for individual students, its real power is making the resources of the most respected names in edtech available with one click. Open your class timeline and select “New Assignment” Click the red Kiddom “ K ” icon to access the Library.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This year’s event featured more than 800 sessions on various topics such as leadership, mathematics, STEAM, digital citizenship, literacy, English language arts, and more. It allows educators to easily find and access approved curriculum content and seamlessly share and build resources with colleagues, saving them time.

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MARCH 20, 2018

More so, today’s education prioritizes mobile devices which don’t have the ability to read these mediums. Thus, students will have access to all the studying materials in the shape of PDF files, presentations, apps, and streaming videos. As mentioned above, mobile devices are going to become essential inside the classrooms.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2016

In the process, you’ll need to Identify your school to enable us to be in touch with you to give you access during the Typeathon. This short video will show you how to add your students’ details. For more information, including video help and the finer points of the World Typeathon click here. Add your students.

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JULY 12, 2018

Spark Video is a fantastic, web-based and mobile movie-making tool for students. If your students are using Google Classroom, they can easily share their Spark Video creations with classmates before showing off their work to the world! Spark Video is a powerful, easy-to-use video creation tool from Adobe.

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APRIL 4, 2019

Common Sense Media’s award-winning Digital Passport is the gold-standard in teaching digital citizenship to grades 3-5 (or Middle School). This free-to-schools online program mixes videos, games, quizzes, and the challenge of earning badges to teach students the concepts behind digital citizenship : Communication.

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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. BYOD deepens the digital divide. Schools and teachers need to work with what they already have, and increase technology access with time.

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MARCH 19, 2018

Then, scan the trigger image with a mobile device app and see what happens! Afterward, anyone can scan the cover of the book and instantly access the review. Sign Language Flashcards: Create flashcards that contain a video overlay showing how to sign a word or phrase. 10 Ways to Use AR in the Classroom.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

And, ownership of smartphones — mobile devices with an internet connection — has tripled in recent years among young people. During one discussion, a student lost track of what was going on when he became consumed by a video game on his smartphone. debating the use of technology in the classroom.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Everywhere outside of the education industry (which seems to focus on Google Forms), JotForm is the gold standard for creation of forms whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. Multiple users can access the same form. I like that there are lots of videos to explain skills and share customer experiences. I like that approach.

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MAY 31, 2019

What if there was a way that you could combine traditional writing assignments with the popularity of audio/video podcasts in a format that was accessible to any mobile device, Chromebook or desktop available to your students? Students can learn about Digital Citizenship by creating conversations, or reply to other Synths.

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DECEMBER 29, 2022

In one year, I shifted from being an educator who didn’t value an expanded role of video games in schools to a teacher developing an elementary esports curriculum, running multiple esports summer camps, and developing an elementary esports after school club. It could also run on almost every platform, and both PCs and mobile devices.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The law requires schools to implement mobile panic alarms that go directly to law enforcement in case of immediate emergencies such as an active shooter situation. Users can attach photos or videos and intelligent routing ensures tips are sent to the proper department.

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