Vizor

JANUARY 29, 2024

Leverage E-rate, Title I, and other federal & state funds Make sure you take advantage of various funding sources available for technology in education. E-rate is a federal program that provides discounts on internet access and telecommunications services for schools.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The fear was, and is, that technology might cause achievement gaps between rich and poor students to grow if it’s easier for rich kids to use educational software, practice computer coding or learn about the world online. A new 2017 survey of technology use at home shows the gap in computer access is rapidly closing.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2023

Art enthusiasts will find the ‘Art & Craft Supplies’ category useful, while the ‘Technology Supplies’ section will keep the tech-savvy students updated. Laptop / Tablet (if required and possible): A key tool for research, word processing, and accessing online learning platforms.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2019

They use these tools on their own terms and for their own reasons, many of which aren’t readily apparent to older adults who didn’t grow up with tablets and mobile phones in hand. Step 1: Start with creating and implementing a Responsible Technology Use agreement. Here’s how we do it at our district. A 6-step digital citizenship plan.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

Plus, the students who struggled with attention didn't miss out on any information since they could access the content through the voice-over, the visuals in the video, and the text in the captions. Users should be able to access the content in multiple ways and without distraction. I used closed-captioning with BrainPop Jr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

The engaging video summaries of textbook material provide access to more than a thousand full-length college courses. Students join with a free Study.com account that can be accessed with mobile apps (with the exception of proctored exams). These are treated exactly like any other lesson under the Teacher Edition guidelines.

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Neo LMS

JULY 11, 2019

Well, less about Hollywood movies and flying broomsticks and more about how teachers can use the same technology to unlock the secrets to great learning activities. Educators have taken note and started to see the benefits of using the same technology in the classroom. Today, it’s all about the movies. Lights, Camera, Action!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 29, 2015

Your smartphone or tablet is your gateway to the world of music. The app allows the use of either an electric or acoustic guitar, and it employs the tablet or phone’s microphone to hear what the student plays to assess progress. Technology has given many resources to musicians all around. Sing Sharp.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 15, 2022

In reflowable format, the content flows to take the shape of the screen of the device you are using to access the content. Access to powerful tools and features: The automated liquid format tool is driven by AI and machine learning. Multi-device accessibility: Mobile is today the device of choice to access content.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2022

Guidelines for SCORM compliance. It also lays guidelines on the use of metadata to ensure that the content is searchable and discoverable by the end-users. This helps to ensure that the courses launch seamlessly on the LMS and that you can access accurate engagement data. Put together in a ZIP file and described in an XML file.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

“Technology invites us to move from engaged to empowered.” — From George Couros’ Innovator’s Mindset. Most learners have access to a tablet device, iPad, or some other form of smartphone device, but many don't have physical books at home. Our reading program re-instilled in them a love of reading, guided by technology.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 12, 2017

Traditionally, multiple health and child development establishments have been advising parents to avoid exposing their children to screens and media tools such as TV, video games, computer, video, smartphones and touchscreen tablets to name a few. An exception for the recommendation may be video conversations with grandparents and family.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

School buses provide Wi-Fi access for downloading homework assignments, as well as lunches, at various locations in South Carolina. With everything shut down, the chronic issue of home internet access became an immense and acute challenge. Blaney Elementary School in Elgin, S.C., on March 18, 2020. Mackey Pendergrast. School District.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 25, 2012

My colleagues and good friends Martin Ebner and Sandra Schon have released a new e-book in their Open Access 'books on demand' series. It will be of interest to anyone involved in the application of learning technology, particularly in schools, but also in colleges and universities. Unported License.

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Fractus Learning

AUGUST 5, 2022

1 – Digital Access. Digital access is full electronic participation in society. Although statistics show that 98% of 18-24-year-old Americans are internet users, it doesn’t mean they have access at home. They can’t afford it, don’t see the need for it, or digital access is not available to them. Globally 2.14

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 27, 2012

2012 NMC Horizon Report Near Adoption Technologies Where is technology going in the next 5 years, and what might be some things we can expect as educational leaders? Here''s what the 2012 NMC Horizon Report outlines as the technologies closest to adoption in our schools.

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The 21st Century Principal

AUGUST 10, 2011

One of the most difficult decisions in tight budgets and deciding how to spend what little technology money we have.If Accessibility : Can I access the data or contents or even the app using multiple devices? I need to be able to access it through the web, on my smartphone, as well as my iPad.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

EDLA-certified interactive whiteboards can enhance traditional classrooms with improved access to Google services and applications, while EDLA-certified slot-in PCs upgrade the Android capabilities of their current interactive whiteboards. Thereby helping schools make the most of existing technology to reduce electrical waste.

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myViewBoard

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Many of their technologies are in our school computers, software programs, and internet applications we use every day. There will be places especially in education where things do not move as fast as the adoption of new technologies in personal and business computing. What does the Adobe Flash end of life mean for educators?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 11, 2016

Search for top K-12 educators using digital technology and tools in the classroom open to educators across the U.S. Educators from across the country who excel at using technology and digital media to support student learning are encouraged to enter the 2016 PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators Program.

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eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2016

Technology has become a mainstay within the walls of today’s schools. billion on technology this past year, according to IDC , with no sign of a plateau. billion on technology this past year, according to IDC , with no sign of a plateau. This includes social networking tools that are easily accessible. Social etiquette.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2015

The federal Securities and Exchange Commission recently opened an informal inquiry into whether Los Angeles school officials complied with legal guidelines in the use of bond funds for the now-abandoned $1.3-billion Unified clearly designated funds for technology, but did not mention tablets. billion iPads-for-all project.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Critical guidelines that can lead to successful and sustainable professional learning include specific content areas focus, opportunities for teachers to engage in hands-on learning, and professional learning experiences connected daily with classrooms. Marlo Gaddis is the chief technology officer for the Wake County Public School System.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

One of the most common problems teachers face when integrating technology is keeping kids focused and accountable. Work with students to develop “technology success criteria” or another agreement about acceptable use. Your agreement should spell out what happens when the guidelines aren’t followed.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 22, 2019

While the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was last reauthorized in 2004, with amendments in 2015, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) were updated back in 2008, the demand for accessibility and equality in education continues to grow. Step 4: Conduct regular accessibility audits.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 23, 2024

However, this requires the raw files to be made suitable for reading on smart devices, tablets, and modern eReaders. Among these are- High Accuracy: Most eBook conversion services maintain high-quality control standards and adhere to set guidelines to ensure accurate and precise results. This is where eBook conversion services come in.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Next, once the mission is clear, leaders should work with the tech team and teachers to ensure that the technology will meet those goals. On the school side, the students need to become responsible stewards of the tech as well and should be involved in setting guidelines for responsible use. Overall, communication is key at every step.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 25, 2021

Looking through the lens of three district leaders, a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , highlighted how school districts are working with their staff and students to assure accessibility for all. Step 4: Conduct Regular Accessibility Audits.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The priorities included having multiple scenarios for school openings and closings, based on evolving CDC guidelines and COVID infection rates, and continued development of the district infrastructure needed to handle them. CoSN’s mission is empowering educational leaders to leverage technology to realize engaging learning environments.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Policies, technical guidelines and even legal fine print can occasionally throw monkey wrenches into school requests for resources, particularly on the technology side (imagine requesting a Windows tablet only to find the district doesn’t support that operating system). We want to share this straight from their school district.”

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

In the edWebinar, “ Strategic Technology Planning and Investment,” which is part of CoSN’s Empowered Superintendent series for edWeb, three superintendents who’ve been in the trenches for all aspects of district edtech plans discussed effective financial planning for technology. Department of Education Secretary in October 2016.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Follow these guidelines to create a technology infrastructure that support teachers and students. Most educational organizations want the classroom to change; to improve teaching and learning by leveraging technology. Accessing systems (network drives, online resources, etc.) A solid, reliable, well designed network.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. The new program provides a quality-projection solution for every projector application on K-12 campuses, and provides members with specialized pricing, premium warranty, enhanced service and direct access to Hitachi experts.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 10, 2022

With advances in technology, hackers have become more sophisticated, and data breaches have become more common. By implementing it, you can make it much harder for hackers to gain access to your systems. Access management. Identity-based access management (IAM) is a security strategy that can be used to protect data.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2015

when you see my list of must haves you will see I am looking for ways to build more play int learning and make the time with tablets more seamlessly social. Some of the transformative technologies Co.lab has supported and developed include Nearpod , The Foos , and Timbuktu. What does this have to do with App features?

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

Through this partnership, all 39 YPS schools will receive access to Discovery Education Streaming Plus, empowering teachers and students with thousands of high-quality learning resources and a suite of content creation tools they can use to create immersive learning experiences that ignites the spirit of curiosity in each learner.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

As my story goes … one day, I told him that I had an idea to create content that spoke directly to teachers about how they could best use educational technology in their classrooms to enhance their lessons and better engage their students. You can simply get by with the built-in microphone in your phone, tablet, or desktop computer.

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