Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s digitally-driven educational landscape, the iPad has emerged as more than just a gadget; it’s a dynamic learning companion. With iPads becoming a staple in many classrooms and homes, it’s essential to ensure that students are equipped to use these devices effectively and responsibly.

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Teacher Tech

MARCH 19, 2020

Deborah Alexander with How to Set a Passcode Guest blog post with Deborah Alexander On Twitter Jen Wagner noted that sometimes when families install Google things on their iPad devices that the school requires a passcode on the device.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

PictureThis PictureThis is a great plant identification app for both Android and iPhone/iPad. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2. PlantSnap PlantSnap is another popular plant identification app that is available for Android and iPhone/iPad.

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SpeechTechie

JULY 20, 2022

When the iPad came out in 2010, I was skeptical. The App Store filled with apps designed for SLPs (still relevant also) and schools invested in carts and equipping all their staff with an iPad. Apple still pumps out new iPads but there is much less talk about them. The newest iPads are relatively inexpensive at $329.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Geography Awareness Week is supported by access to materials and resources for teachers, parents, community activists, and all geographically minded global citizens.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Google Jamboard is a fun interactive app. You just download it on Google Play or iTunes and use it with your touch Chromebook or iPad after listening to Tom Mullaney share how it works. Google Jamboard. Now first of all, I have never heard of Google Jamboard. It comes with a free app that students can access.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

You can use Google Forms or the Google calendar. iPads to share stories students write. Write them in Word or Google Docs. Save as PDFs and load onto iPads to share with students. There are many–try Google Translate. Enter dates and embed the widget in the class blog or website.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 7, 2021

Flipgrid can be accessed from almost any device including computers, iPads, Chromebooks, and smartphones. They could be curated into a Google Site to create a Video Reflection Journal. To learn more about the HOW or embedding Flipgrid videos into a Google Site, check out the video walk-through below.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I'll also give you a peek at my first testing of Google NotebookLM. The Notetaking Apps I'll Cover The apps I'm covering in today's “Tech Tool Tuesday” include Evernote , Notion , OneNote , LogSeq , Apple Notes , and Google Keep as well as Google NotebookLM. I do use Evernote, but I have tested all of these tools.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 2, 2010

Yesterday after receiving my iPad I quickly reached out to my PLN for some suggestions on which apps to download. Cloud Browse : Easily access Flash, JAVA, and Google Docs. FeeddlerRSS : RSS reader that easily syncs with Google Reader. Delicious : Access all your bookmarks quickly and easily. Dropbox : MUST HAVE!

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Integrating presentations in teaching is an accessible way to bring technology to the classroom and make the best digital tools available. Here are eight digital tools to look for when creating the best presentations for your classroom: Google Slides. Google Slides allows you to open, edit, and save Microsoft PowerPoint files.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Geography Awareness Week is supported by access to materials and resources for teachers, parents, community activists, and all geographically minded global citizens. Atlas –Barefoot World Atlas is an interactive 3D globe for iPad. Dig hole through the earth with Google Earth. BatchGeo—map locations. Digipuzzles.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 6, 2010

In my last post I wrote about some iPad apps that I thought were must adds for administrators and educators alike. GoodReader : Read PDF and TXT files; syncs w/ DropBox and Google Docs. Groupboard : Turns your iPad into a collaborative whiteboard. Many iPad apps allow users to draw and write freehand notes.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2016

When schools deliver iPads into their classrooms, teachers often respond with two questions: how do I organize my students’ digital coursework and how will my classroom management change? First, Google Classroom allows teachers to organize their class content while integrating Google Drive to support workflow and student organization.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Access a library of shapes, containers, stylized fonts and more. With the free version get access to 3 documents with up to 3 collaborators. Popplet is a mind mapping app on the iPad to get students creating digital mind maps with links, videos, and images. Students can add their own drawings and pictures from the iPad.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. VPNs can be used on phones, desktops, laptops, iPads, and more. I no longer ‘Google’ something, I ‘Duck’ it. Hotspot from your phone.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Often times when schools go one-to-one with iPads, teachers continue to do what they’ve always done. It’s not that using technology iPads as a substitut e for pen and paper is “bad.” When iPads are added to the pedagogical equation, the recipe for curriculum, instruction, and assessment changes. Google Chrome.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2023

Share it in a teacher-provided summer activity folder (this should be quick to use, maybe through Google Drive if students have access to that). Use free online resources like Google Maps and learn skills that will be relevant to class field trips they’ll take next year. It might be a building, an animal, or a person.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For iPad and Google Play Tablet Devices of All Kinds From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Challenges of Finding the Right iPad or Google Play App. They each can have access to the whole collection or just the specific apps that you want them to have. Now that is awesome!

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 12, 2012

Instead of a school purchasing an iPad and keyboard for all the students, what about a Chromebook and Nexus 7 for each student? An iPad starts at $500 and then add the case for $50 and keyboard for around $50 and you are at $600 for one device. Their data and files are all online so they can still access them anywhere.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 24, 2021

While school was fully remote and band rehearsals were virtual, Bullock’s class utilized Google Meet breakout rooms to group students by instrument so they could continue to collaborate. Bullock hosted private lessons daily via Google Meet to assist students who were struggling with specific phrases.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Today Donnie Piercey @mrpiercey , co-author of the Google Cardboard Book , shows how we can add simple augmented reality to our classrooms. Simple Virtual Reality in the Classroom with Google Streetview and Google Cardboard with Donnie Piercey. I always like to use Google Maps. How to update Google Streetview Images.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 8, 2024

We will also learn how to insert a page break and section breaks in Google Docs. The difference between a page break and a section break in a document, especially in the context of tools like Google Docs or Microsoft Word, is quite significant, and understanding these differences can really enhance the way you structure your documents.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

When the district’s schools were forced to transition to online learning in March 2020, access to devices was paramount. All the schools worked together to pool available laptops and iPads. I even received calls directly from middle schoolers who were doing everything they could to get into Google Meet to join their class.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Geography Awareness Week is supported by access to materials and resources for teachers, parents, community activists, and all geographically minded global citizens. Atlas –Barefoot World Atlas is an interactive 3D globe for iPad. Dig hole through the earth with Google Earth. BatchGeo—map locations. Digipuzzles.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

This includes typical LMS (Learning Management Systems) functions like homework, classwork, schedules, quizzes, resources, and gradebooks so stakeholders–teachers and students–can access them from any location and any digital device. The first ‘lite’ option that most educators think of is Google Classroom.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

The post 15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Help Students Get Organized, Track Progress, Take Notes, and more with Google Keep! Google Keep is a robust Googlr tool that can help teachers and students create and share notes, lists, and reminders. Listen to this article.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 2, 2015

Read and Write for Google is an excellent Chrome app that provides text-to-speech functions from your browser. They have just released a free iPad and Android app. There are some other features that are available also, either with a fee or by using a Google Apps for Education account. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2022

The most dependable method of accessing resources is through programs preloaded onto the local computer or available as PDFs that are easily shared. This might be to save money on maintenance or to make them accessible from anywhere or any number of other great reasons, but the change results in the problems I’ve mentioned.

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Furthermore, students love to have access to iPads and fun apps. In this post, I’ll show you how you can create a digital classroom, using Google Classroom and BookWidgets. First… a quick explanation… Google Classroom is kind of a classroom manager on your computer. Connecting Google Classroom and BookWidgets.

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The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 6, 2013

In response to my "Top iPad Apps for Administrators," a few readers have emailed me asking for “observation” or “walk-through” apps for their iPad. Many iPad walk-through apps do not give you this freedom. You can create a Google Form in your Google Drive account, and set it up as an iPad observation app right on your iPad.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2020

You can also record a short lesson students can access anytime. This easily posts to Google Classroom. Google Meet is a video conferencing tool, but you can easily use this as a screencasting tool. Screencast with your iPhone or iPad. You can even quickly add captions in multiple languages to your screencasts.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 30, 2019

You’ve just been given the opportunity to use an iPad with your class and you have no idea how you should use it. With so much negative information surrounding the use of technology in schools why were you given an iPad to use with your students? However, by adding an iPad into the mix you are making that good practice even better.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2020

Buncee , the digital canvas creation tool (computers, Chromebooks, and iPad app) is not free for teachers to create a class account and start designing engaging lessons or use one of the several templates teachers worldwide have created. Learn how to use the amazing Immersive Reader that makes learning accessible to all.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

There are lots of options for digital note-taking, including Evernote, Notability, and the omnipresent Google Docs. Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders. Classroom activities should be handled the same.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The post 6 FREE Google Templates for Creative Productivity appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Today you get 6 FREE Google Templates for Creative Productivity! 6 FREE Google Templates for Creative Productivity (guest post by @TechChef4U). 6 FREE Google Templates for Creative Productivity (guest post by @TechChef4U).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 7, 2015

She broadcast the class on her iPad with her Google Hangouts (GHO) app, sent me an invite, and that’s it. When her professor accessed an internet program, I brought it up on my computer and worked along with him. Use Google Hangouts for parent conferences. Dear Otto: How do I teach Google Drive to K/1?

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