EdTech Magazine

JULY 18, 2019

Federal laws such as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) , as well as state allocations and local funding, give schools access to resources to support students with special needs. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools can design modern learning environments with accessibility in mind. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Many will also have new laptops or tablets through one-to-one computing programs , upgraded classroom technology for blended learning , and teachers trained to more effectively use technology to personalize instruction. District teachers learned to use Google Classroom and Google’s G Suite apps. . by Marquita Brown.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

When Google’s education users return to schools this fall, their classrooms may look different in more ways than one. First launched in 2014, Google Classroom is now used by more than 30 million students and teachers around the world, the company claims.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

Putnam County School District adopted GoGuardian ’s new content monitoring software, which uses machine learning to add context to flagged internet searches. At the Montour School District in Pennsylvania, students use tablets and smart assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Home to explore the mechanisms of machine learning.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 28, 2019

Schools often find themselves choosing between laptops or tablets, without realizing there is a way to have the best of both through hybrid devices such as the Acer Spin or Acer Switch, that starts as a laptop but allows the screen to fold or flip into a tablet. Google Docs + Explore. Laptop Mode as an Essential Daily Tool .

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics, to online platforms and digital whiteboards. Is the hardware & software compatible? Keep your software up-to-date. Is the hardware & software compatible?

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 23, 2016

Google Apps for Education and Chromebooks have become truly awesome resources for schools and Google just keeps improving them. With this new announcement, the Google Play Store and most of it's app will work with Chromebooks. Three models are getting access in June with more getting access later.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

In recent years, tablets have begun to replace laptops for many classroom applications. Tablets are even more portable than laptops and are available at a wide range of price points. Tablets are even more portable than laptops and are available at a wide range of price points. These five tools are some of the most popular. .

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Vizor

AUGUST 31, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes Last week, we took the Chromebook Training from Google. Google describes Chromebooks as web-connecting. They’re not tablets but they’re also not laptops. Chromebooks only access what you need – the internet and productivity tools. Chromebooks run on a new operating system that Google created.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2023

On the other hand, Chromebooks, with their affordability and seamless integration with Google’s educational tools, present a practical, collaboration-centric approach. They are also easy to manage, especially with Google’s management tools, which is a big plus for IT departments in schools.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

classrooms but a study finds that students aren’t using much of the pricey software that schools buy (Photo by Jackie Mader). One of its products monitors which websites students visit and which apps they’re clicking on their tablets. Most software is drastically underused by schools. BrightBytes Inc.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. McGraw-Hill introduces a new English language arts software for grades 2-7 called Redbird Language Arts & Writing. As ever, it was a popular time for product announcements. What, too soon?)

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 29, 2019

BandLab for Education is a music creation and collaboration platform allowing students and teachers to work together on any web-based tablet or computer. BandLab for Education plans to include integrations with learning management systems such as Google Classroom in the near future. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 3, 2015

I''m a huge fan and user of Google Apps for Education and Chromebooks and have written about them at length here. Here is a generic version of what I presented as reasons why my district should Go Google that you can use in your own school/district. Chromebooks for Education [link] What is Google Apps for Education?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One key aspect is the incorporation of interactive multimedia, such as educational videos, simulations, and virtual reality experiences, to make lessons more captivating and accessible. Educational apps and software designed for tablets and computers provide another avenue for interactive learning. Platforms like Kahoot!

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 2, 2013

Google is one of the sponsors of the Paperless pledge and has some tips, resources and ideas for going paperless and I have collected a variety of resources and tips. 1) Use cloud storage: One place to create, share and keep all your files Google Drive: Get started with 5GB free. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Even though the school equips every student with a Microsoft Surface tablet, it has built two dedicated spaces to bolster STEM education : a computer lab for robotics and coding; and a zSpace lab full of 3D virtual reality computers that allow students to study human anatomy, dive into a volcano and explore the solar system.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Benefits of Google Apps and Chromebooks https://www.google.com/edu/ How does Google Apps and Chromebooks compare to Apple or Microsoft inside the classroom? Google Apps and Chromebooks are extremely easy to use. Google Classroom resources for Educators Why Should Schools go with Google Apps and Chromebooks?

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

First announced in 2014, the challenge invited organizations to submit open-source software that showed potential to help children in developing countries improve basic reading, writing and math skills. Kitkit offers a game-based learning program on tablets to help children learn independently. Across the world, 198 teams applied.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

It’s not just about the hardware and software; it’s about how these tools can meaningfully contribute to the learning journey. It’s not just about having students use computers or tablets; it’s about enhancing their understanding and engagement with the subject matter.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2019

AR software such as Google Maps allows the viewer to have guidance as they are walking in a new area, and AR-embedded browsers can display 3D animated objects in real-life environments. ” As she highlights, it is an exciting time, as emerging technologies associated with AR are feeling much more realistic.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

When people talk about the future of technology in education, they picture every student having access to a computer or a tablet; they see paperless rooms where technology trained teachers lead the class. With most students having access to a smartphone, the ability for students to collaborate and produce short films is effortless.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Teachers can access the front office, enable daily communications campus-wide, or initiative an emergency alert from the touch of a button. With itopia Labs, educators can provide anytime, anywhere, any device access to software applications that students commonly use for Career Technical Education (CTE) and various certification programs.

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2016

Serving more than 5,500 students and 10 schools, Waltham Public Schools unveiled an improved approach to mobile communications recently by launching a district-wide responsive website from Rediker Software. The Waltham Public School District is also dedicated to providing information and forms in multiple languages for their diverse families.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 26, 2018

Acer and Google have just announced the first Chrome OS tablet , the Acer Chromebook Tab 10. Works and managed like a Chromebook, but in tablet form. This is a great device for schools looking for a tablet device, with a stylus and Android apps, that is easy to deploy and manage. Ports USB 3.1 Ports USB 3.1

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2015

There are those who are already replacing their full-blown laptops with a more portable tablet. Students will be able to access their classroom on the cloud through a unified learning platform system where, if the school is willing, students are not required to be in the class physically. Second, the introduction of gamification.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. 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. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. And those are just a few examples from recent months. Such misbehavior is not new.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. However, despite having so many options, users show a clear bias towards some platforms, software, or apps (read, digital tools) that they consider more user-friendly than others.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. And those are just a few examples from recent months. Such misbehavior is not new.

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Vizor

AUGUST 31, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes Last week, we took the Chromebook Training from Google. In case you need access to the Chromebooks Training. Google describes Chromebooks as web-connecting. Google describes Chromebooks as web-connecting. They’re not tablets but they’re also not laptops. Access to Your Profile.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Online Collaborative Writing Tools: Platforms like Google Docs or Microsoft Word Online enable collaborative writing projects, fostering teamwork, peer editing, and real-time collaboration among students. Educational apps and interactive software create dynamic lessons, accommodating various learning preferences and enhancing comprehension.

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 12, 2012

Account management is very easy with the Chromebooks and Nexus 7 using Google accounts for each student. Google Apps for Education would also be a great way to utilize these devices and provide excellent resources for the students and faculty and staff. Their data and files are all online so they can still access them anywhere.

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Fractus Learning

JUNE 11, 2021

Some APIs for web maps include Google Maps API, OpenLayers, ArcGIS, and Mapbox. If you were looking for help in choosing the best mind mapping software for your kids or classroom, head on over to other article. Import data from Excel, Google docs, or CSV to create and publish interactive maps. Looking For Mind Mapping?

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 10, 2018

Education has moved on from pencils, pens and paper – and onto the virtual age with interactive white boards and tablets. Innovations within Virtual Reality has reduced the costs of the technology and made it more easily accessible to a wider audience. Google Cardboard. For more information, please visit: [link].

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The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 19, 2013

With the impending demise of Google Reader, I have been in search for an RSS Reader replacement. I also tried other alternatives suggested on Twitter, such as Newsblur and some desktop software readers such as Feedreader. In the end, I think Feedly is the best choice as a replacement to Google Reader. Feedly Web Interface 1.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

“Our schools provide internet access and offer year-round career and technology classes ,” Madden says. “We FUSD’s students have access to 65,000 Windows-based devices , mostly HP laptops and desktops. The district is also starting a program that will distribute tablets to students for e-learning at home.

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