Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The transformation to virtual learning means teachers now act as the tech support for students and parents who are also new to virtual learning. Use screencasts to help students and parents navigate your learning management system, complete and turn in digital assignments, or understand how to use a new tool.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 23, 2016

While both terms are often used interchangeable, there are situations when learning management system is a better choice of words than learning portal — and the other way around. It’s somewhat like the difference between an iPhone 6S and your iPhone 6S. An iPhone 6S has a 4.7″

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In the 1700’s, when the brand new United States of America, newly liberated from the British aristocratic rule that relied on Kings and Queens, wrote its very first Constitution and Bill of Rights, it decided to establish a system of government by the people. Let students pick the ones best-suited to their learning style.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the best flashcard apps available for the iPad, each offering unique features to cater to diverse learning styles. Whether you’re a high school student, a college professor, or just someone keen on lifelong learning, there’s an app here that can enrich your educational experience.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 16, 2021

12 Smart iPad Apps For Collaborative Learning. Using the iPad for collaborative learning isn’t the most seamless thing in the world. For one, you have to define what you mean by collaborative learning, and here we can loosely define it as “a kind of learning where collaboration is an integral part of the learning process.”

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

So Sankar proposed an online system that would be open to everyone in a class , where when any student wrote in asking for help or clarification, all would benefit from the answer posted by the professor or a teaching assistant. The system is now in place at around 2,000 colleges, and her company has raised more than $15 million.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

ClassDojo is a free online system that helps teachers promote positive behavior in their classroom by letting them track and share student progress and positive behaviors and areas of concern. This instant feedback loop helps students build the kinds of positive behaviors that promote learning.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

Put that in the context of learning and what do you get? Mobile learning of course. Mobile learning is now a movement and it’s not just about picking up a tablet and off you go. Mobile learning is about transforming how everyone can access shared knowledge and resources. But that’s just the start.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Powerschool Learning is today’s sponsor. They are the Learning Management System (LMS) I use. ” Want to learn more about cool tools? Powerschool Learning [link]. Olloclip Core Lens set for iPhone 7 [link] – be careful when you hook this on or you can crack the phone. Check them out. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2017

For many, it means attending conferences like ISTE and NEA to learn how the heck to integrate technology into their lesson plans. That’s a fair question considering learning is no longer done sitting in auditoriums nodding off to the wisdom of a guest speaker behind a podium. It’s quick to install and intuitive to learn.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2012

I was recently introduced to an education reform model called TAP: The System for Teacher and Student Advancement that is making really great use of the tablet and mobile platforms to provide teachers with better access to teacher resources with an iPhone or iPad app.

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Neo LMS

MAY 23, 2019

We may not realize this as they happen, but the recent advancements in technology are downright impressive; just think about the differences between an old Nokia phone and the latest iPhone or Samsung. Engaging learning materials are one factor. A higher degree of control over their own learning process is another factor.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2019

This is not surprising as the US embraced Touch Typing as part of their educational system many years ago and is a mandated part of learning. Expert typing lessons to learn the 10-finger system. Personalized learning: video lessons, suitable games, activities. Accessibility, help section and support.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2019

But Robo Wunderkind seems more accessible and a good way to try robotics before switching to Arduino and Raspberry Pi when your kid grows up. I tell you this because, if I can build a robot with this system, any six-year-old (and up) can. Suggestion : I started on my iPhone but quickly switched to my iPad. How to get started.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Writing Wizard Writing Wizard is an interactive app designed to help children learn to trace letters, numbers, and words, engaging them with a carefully crafted system that maintains motivation. The app tracks progress and offers unique “Golden Levels” for advanced learning.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

What are the best-flipped learning apps for K-12 grades in flipped classrooms? The best-flipped classroom tools can transform and remodel classroom teaching, allowing in-depth learning and personalized attention that can help learners improve their grades. Khan Academy. Software Tools To Create Your Lessons and Lecture Videos.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 26, 2014

This has become a daunting task, as schools seem to have become more entrenched in sustaining and conforming to an educational system that has long past its effectiveness. They are growing up in a world where access to an array of technologies has been available since birth. To me this is learning at its finest.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To learn more about this tool, check out our Scannero review post. Eyezy is designed to be user-friendly and compatible with a wide range of devices, including iPhones, iPads, Android phones, and tablets. mSpy is adaptable, working across various devices and operating systems, offering both jailbreak and local sync options.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 27, 2021

Now it’s moving, from a singular there, to a plural everywhere –very much a new age of information and information access. The response to this access has been slow–and even when swift, it has rarely been compelling or long-lasting. And it can be accessed not simply from computers, but phones and gaming devices.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 5, 2015

photo credit: iPhone 6 vs iPhone 6 Plus vs iPhone 5S via photopin (license). I really like the iPhone. Last year I upgraded from the 4S to the 5S, and I was seriously considering purchasing an iPhone 6. And it is not like I will be giving up my iPhone. Google, of course. Don’t get me wrong.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

To access these features, just toggle from Auto to Pro. However, I am more familiar with iPhones. SIMPLE TEACHING So, whether they have an iPhone, iPad, Android, PC, or Mac – students have a consistent view as they work on their video. I love that this works with their individual mobile phone cameras.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Offering three tiers of worksheets, four centers with varied ways to access content, or five levels of text was what defined a master teacher. But just as continual development of the iPhone eventually renders older prototypes obsolete; so too are new educational technologies pushing us past differentiation towards personalized learning.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

More and more schools adopt BYOD policies and allow students to bring their own mobile phones, tablets, eBooks, and other devices in the classroom, and use them as tools to enhance learning. The educational system needs pioneer schools to test the waters of BYOD and share what they find with everyone that wants to follow suit.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

The idea of using a learning management system (LMS) to deliver professional learning and development to K-12 educators is not new—but it’s not quite mainstream, either. The organization has been providing LMS-based professional learning for the state’s educators since 2004. “We

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2023

One significant factor driving this shift is Evernote’s limited free version, which restricts access to some of the app’s more advanced features, nudging users towards its more costly pricing plans. Designed specifically for users of Apple devices, it offers a seamless note-taking experience across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2018

If I don’t learn these statistics, my son will become a statistic. They are like, ‘Well you know what, these kids are not even learning,’ and they’re closing a lot of schools because of that data,” says Diaz, speaking about how officials in her community have used student outcomes to justify their decisions to close schools.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2017

BYOD — Bring Your Own Device — has taken the education system by storm. There’s been a lot of talk about BYOD in schools, on whether or not it is beneficial for the learning process of students, with serious arguments in both camps. The sometimes overlooked link in a successful BYOD system: parents.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2021

The mission here is, first of all and foremost, to be open access for within the state of Maryland. The world of higher education and learning experiences is changing very quickly, and [so are] the skills that people are just going to need in the workforce. How do we go from the iPhone 1 to the iPhone 12 or 13?

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 1, 2012

I visited Eric’s High School on February 24 th to observe Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and his implementation of a contemporary learning environment. Students brought out a variety of devices including Blackberries, iPhones, and Smartphones to answer multiple choice questions. Check out his blog Embrace, Adapt, Enhance.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Recently, I asked my students to bring whatever devices they had access to from their homes to school if their parents would allow it. I realized employing student devices in an activity of this nature would bring to the surface very quickly any problems one might have with multiple (different) types of devices and operating systems.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

He is currently the chief product officer of Renaissance Learning, which acquired myON in 2018. Ten years ago, the iPhone was already out, but the iPad had not been released yet. Computers were still housed in labs or on carts, but one-to-one computing and internet accessibility were hot topics.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

As each teacher downloads their favorites, students spend as much time learning the app as applying it academically. What became apparent as I researched was that GoodReader was one of several considered Best in Class because of its broad-based ability to read, manage, organize, access, and annotate a wide variety of file formats.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Recipient of the 2016 ISTE Emerging Leader Award, recognized as a PBS Digital innovator for her initiatives in enhancing student learning with technology, Fox has also served as President of the Young Educator Network for ISTE, and received the President's Volunteer Award in 2018. Can AI Enhance Student Learning? Generative A.I.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

We literally threw out our teachers’ desks,” says Damon Cooper, an English teacher and the director of teaching and learning at CCGS, in New South Wales. And all of a sudden we have this amazing cooperative learning group. They just connect to the room and request access to present their screen out to display. And it just works.”

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 21, 2013

Where we stand today is that the New Milford High School native mobile application is now in use by the students, faculty, staff, and parents at New Milford High School on iOS (iPhone and iPad) and Android devices (smart phones and tablets). Android apps Beeonics Google Play iOS iTunes mobile learning devices New Milford High School'

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 11, 2015

Technology seems to be more accessible that ever before. Even when we entertain guests I will go to charge my iPhone and find that someone has already commandeered my charger, much to my chagrin. Access to technology is by no means isolated to only adults. We really are living in a digital age.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

In terms of what we're teaching in our education system, a lot of what I know about programming is self-taught, but I think that we could do a better job of making programming accessible. Are these the skills I want to be learning?" Ryan Greenberg: Today, I hear everybody talking about machine learning.

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