Tom Murray

AUGUST 28, 2016

As mentioned in my previous post 16 Great NonProfits Working to Support EdTech in Schools , prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director.

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Professional Learning Edcamps Learning Future Ready 100

There is no box

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Local IT service companies tend to be business focused, just like school IT shops of old, and are not well versed in the unique edtech challenges facing classrooms today. District’s don’t want to be messing around with routers and need a single point of contact to call in the event “the Internet” stops working.

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EdTechnocation.com

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

This was a paid online event which used Google Hangouts on Air to host live and recorded keynotes and presentations. In leading up to, during, and after the event, I found the whole thing to be well organized and well managed by an amazing task force ! That''s why I help plan Edcamp Honolulu! Because I just love it!

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 18, 2021

Host Controls/Quick Access. In the newest version of Google Meet, you will find the host controls (and quick access) under the safety icon. Quick Access : this feature will provide moderators a “Quick Access” toggle which they can use to control access to an ongoing meeting and prevent unwanted guests.

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Meeting Google Video Blended Learning 101

Shake Up Learning

JULY 13, 2020

Many of them have been able to get by with the knowledge they had of basic email and word processing tools they had access to on their desktop computers but never had a reason to explore new tools. Things are different when you have to access and create files remotely using different devices. Follow Up using a Challenge Choice Board.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 28, 2014

Tweeting minutes, notes, inservice learning events with follow-up posts. How much time does edtech leadership spend gaining perspective? Tools to ensure only student and parent access? - Develop core beliefs everyone can agree on for communication. GLASS WALLS > Brick & mortar. Share your story. Online Courses (e.g.

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RafranzDavis.com

MAY 24, 2015

The following is an excerpt from my book, The Missing Voices in Edtech: Bringing Diversity into Edtech. It is the chapter on teacher voice in edtech decisions where I describe ways that campus leaders can help teachers grow as digital leaders. Have an unconference led by your campus teachers.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Google Drive allows you to store your files securely and access them from any device, as well as create, open, and edit your files. I have used hashtags for event files that have hashtags, like #edcamp. These let you gather a private set of working files for ongoing easy access. Google Drive is the heart of G Suite.

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Hack Education

JUNE 8, 2018

Apple had a big press event this week. ” Via The New York Times : “ Edcamps : The ‘Unconferences,’ Where Teachers Teach Themselves.” ” No mention of how corporations flood these events with their products and pitches. A well-timed press release, hoping for some tech churnalism.

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Khan Academy Education Facebook E-rate 45

Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

“Is Your Edtech Product a Refrigerator or Washing Machine?” Via CMX : “ How Edcamp Scaled Up 1,500 Community Events Connecting Educators All Over the World.” “Ed access to VR growing as low-cost options expand,” says Education Dive. Upgrades and Downgrades. Very thorough research, gj.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Lucy Gray and I, the founders and co-chairs of this massive, worldwide, and free event, may have gotten ourselves a little behind this year on GlobalEdCon planning (with STEMxCon in September, then the Reform Symposium , Library 2.01 And we also organized India''s first edcamp, EdcampMumbai.

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