Digital Promise

MAY 27, 2021

The Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools has implemented and advocated for equitable access to technologies to close the digital learning gap since its inception in 2011. The guide includes six categories that include and extend beyond providing students with devices and internet access: Devices & Internet Access.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Computer science has a wider footprint in schools than ever before, but there are differences when it comes to who has access to computer courses and who’s enrolling. Students learn problem solving, communication and how to bounce back from failure. Coding is one of those areas where it's a skill, but it’s also an art,” Ebert says.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 22, 2021

The post Google Meet Host Controls: How to block access, chat, and more! As the host of a Google Meet, you can control how and when your students join, and what they can do. Quick Access controls make it so the host must join first and keeps uninvited guests out of your Google Meet. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

What Rasmussen didn’t have at the beginning of her political career, however, was much knowledge about how to turn her ideas into effective policies. “I I remember when I was elected to be a state senator, I bet I spent the first year figuring out the processes and the nuances of how decisions really get made,” she says. “I

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 4, 2020

The majority of studies are also done on undergrads (as a more accessible sample for university researchers), so that is a major limitation when it comes to generalizing results to younger students, for example. The solution: teaching students how to use technology. Read more: Smartphones in the classroom: friend or foe?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The group has issued nine state-level policy recommendations aimed at increasing computer science offerings in schools. Data shows those policies are working, Hendrickson says, and states that adopt more of them see computer science programs growing. “We And so are Latino students.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 1, 2021

The post How to Access Version History in Jamboard appeared first on Shake Up Learning. You can now access the version history in Jamboard and see exactly what your students contributed and WHEN! Related: How to Use Jamboard with Google Meet. How to Access Version History in Jamboard. See: Copyright Policy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 3, 2022

If you’ve already heard about Tract and are ready to try it out, visit their website at [link] and use the access code ASKATECHTEACHER to get your free Tract teacher account. Be one of the first 1,000 to request access at teach.tract.app. Use the access code ASKATECHTEACHER to get your free Tract teacher account.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The post How to Access Files Offline in Google Drive appeared first on Shake Up Learning. So I’m going to show you how to access files in Google Drive using the Google Docs offline extension. It is also a great tool for students and teachers with limited or no Internet access at home. Click To Tweet.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

But how do we protect learners while they are working online? Let’s take a look at how to safeguard students and block websites in K-12 schools. The federal Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) was enacted in 2000 and requires schools to have an internet safety policy in place to receive E-rate program discounts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Meanwhile, I will be sharing Part 3 of the series I've been writing about how every school needs an AI policy now, including the empirical evidence in Pa rt 1 and the Generative AI examples in Part 2. How Do I get Copilot? Talk to AI Using Voice Access, you can dictate to your apps and have some improved correction tools.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 20, 2020

Let students know you have an “open door policy”, although they will be contacting you by email or video call instead. When teaching online during school closures , remember that each student has a different level of remote access – some might have a laptop, others might only be able to access the internet on their phones.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The post Chromebook Accessibility Tools for ALL Learners – SULS0204 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, I’m chatting with Pam Hubler, a valued Shake Up Learning team member , about Chromebook accessibility tools for all learners. Pam also shares her Chromebook Accessibility presentation (embedded below).

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The post How to Insert Emoji in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can now access a full emoji keyboard in Google Docs? Use the @ symbol to access tons of shortcuts, including an emoji keyboard. Watch the video below to learn how. Related: How to Layer Images in Google Docs.

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It helps prevent students from accessing inappropriate content while learning online and is administered by the Federal Communications Commission. Most people know that content filters help prevent students from accessing inappropriate content online. This responsibility includes blocking or filtering access to inappropriate content.

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2022

To address this need, Civic, the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) and the Coalition for Career Development (CCD) Center have released a new report featuring a state policy roadmap for K-12 education that prepares students to succeed in a rapidly changing world. www.civicllc.com. To learn more, visit [link].

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Q&A: Leila Nuland on How to Build Equitable Computer Science Curricula. While some teachers have already started to come up with creative ways to inject computer science into their programs, others may still be lost on how to introduce the concepts into the classroom. . There are enough challenges with equitable access.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) , in partnership with EdSAFE AI Alliance , is proud to announce the establishment of a new AI Policy Lab. “Our AI policy initiative underscores our dedication to integrating AI in a manner that prioritizes our values,” stated Melissa Moore, Superintendent at ESUSD.

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Vizor

JANUARY 29, 2024

E-rate is a federal program that provides discounts on internet access and telecommunications services for schools. IDEA ensures children with disabilities have access to free and appropriate education, services, and resources including technology. To help we have made a sample 1:1 device repair policy document to assist schools.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 11, 2023

The post How to Follow a Collaborator in Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the video below to see how this works! Watch the video below to see how this works! How to Follow a Collaborator in Google Slides. How to Follow a Collaborator in Google Slides. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 9, 2022

The post How to Layer Images in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Layer Images in Google Docs. How to Layer Images in Google Docs. Related: How to Layer and Arrange Images in Google Slides. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here! See: Copyright Policy.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 17, 2022

The post How to Insert a Watermark in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Insert a Watermark in Google Docs. How to Insert a Watermark in Google Docs. How to Insert a Watermark in Google Docs. Related: How to Layer Images in Google Docs. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 25, 2023

The post How to Protect “Focus Time” in Google Calendar appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Protect “Focus Time” in Google Calendar Click To Tweet How to Protect “Focus Time” in Google Calendar **Related: Create Meeting Notes in Google Calendar (one-click!)

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The post How to Voice Type in Google Docs (Speech-to-Text Dictation) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Voice Type in Google Docs (Speech-to-Text Dictation). Related: How to Layer Images in Google Docs. Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here! See: Copyright Policy.

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eSchool News

JULY 13, 2022

Many districts are now supporting 1:1 device initiatives, giving students daily access to the internet and information through Chromebooks, iPads, and other smart devices. With access to smart devices comes different responsibilities for teachers and students, new ways of learning, and new distractions. Department of Education, 2016).

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter As we struggle with the coronavirus COVID-19 health crisis, many of us educators are figuring out how to prepare to teach online. Note: This doesn’t discuss the policy issues involving meals, access, and equity but is meant to get you started and prepared.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

The post How to Create a Table of Contents in Google Docs (NEW Features) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. If you wanted to know how to get the “dots” for your table of contents, this is your video! Learn how in the short video below. See: Copyright Policy. © Shake Up Learning 2023.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The post How to Create Google Keep Headers with Canva appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Create Google Keep Headers with Canva. How to Create Google Keep Headers with Canva. You must have a Canva account (free for educators) and login to access these templates.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 1, 2023

The post How to Pin the Header in Pageless Google Docs Tables appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the short video below to learn how this works. See: Copyright Policy. The post How to Pin the Header in Pageless Google Docs Tables appeared first on Shake Up Learning. A new feature in Pageless Google Docs!

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The post How to Share Google Files with Non-Google Users appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Share Google Files with Non-Google Users. How to Share Google Files with Non-Google Users. Related: How to Layer Images in Google Docs . Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here!

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Waterford

MAY 11, 2020

That way, every student has access to resources that can help them retain knowledge over the summer. Summer activities may look a little different this year, depending on policies in your area, but encourage families to take advantage of any summer programs available over the summer. Borman, G.D., and Dowling, N.M. and Davies, B.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 31, 2022

The post How to Get Your Daily Schedule in Your Inbox appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Watch the video below to learn how. Watch the video below to learn how. How to Get Your Daily Schedule in Your Inbox. How to Get Your Daily Schedule in Your Inbox. Related: How to Layer Images in Google Docs.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 19, 2021

The post How to Save Progress in Google Forms! Watch the video below to learn how! How to Save Progress in Google Forms! How to Save Progress in Google Forms! Access ALL the Google Quick Tips Here! See: Copyright Policy. The post How to Save Progress in Google Forms! Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 10, 2022

The post How to Change the Default Font in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Here’s how to change the default font in Google Docs! How to Change the Default Font in #GoogleDocs. Watch the quick video below to learn how! How to Change the Default Font in Google Docs. See: Copyright Policy.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 3, 2021

The post How to Schedule a Google Meet from Gmail appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Okay, so technically it’s not a Gmail feature, but the point is that you can do it while accessing Gmail. Okay, so technically it’s not a Gmail feature, but the point is that you can do it while accessing Gmail. Click To Tweet.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2024

That's really been kind of our mode of operation: How do we just enable exploration and not disable access,” he says, “or have people say, ‘It's the latest trend, and it'll go away.’” If we don't get in front of this now with a nimble, flexible, guideline policy or strategy as a collective whole, it's gonna continue to change.”

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Hapara

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Teachers can create and share links and assignments directly from Hāpara, and provide formative feedback in the moment by accessing assignments in Student Tiles. You can also set up a guided browsing session that filters out Gmail so students cannot access it during class time. This policy emphasizes transparency and student privacy.

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