Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Gaps also exist between high-performing and low-performing public schools based on differences in access to funding and resources, community engagement and commitment, and the ability and willingness of district and school leaders to embrace innovation and try new strategies. These present as follows: 1. school and library to the internet.

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Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 324

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Children with smartphones have unfiltered access to the Internet unless their parents make a decision to filter. Why Do Students Need Protection on their SmartPhones? We may install things on their Chromebooks, but when they are on their phones, they are getting unfiltered access to the internet. Bio as submitted.

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Chromebook Smartphone Social Media Company 297

Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

It's a double-edged sword: Students and teachers have more access to digital media than ever before. If you're offering students a text in a digital format, consider the context and ask yourself questions like: What kind of device and platform will students use to access the text? Managing Smartphones in the Classroom.

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Classroom Smartphone Digital Citizenship Google 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 2, 2018

It has become a familiar argument between those who believe children intuitively learn to type (“see them on smartphones and iPads–they don’t need help”) and those of us who believe instruction makes them better, faster. This topic that is close to my tech teacher soul.

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Software Smartphone Secondary Training 152

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Access wasn't the only problem, explains Rugg. The original device didn't work across platforms or support multiple devices. The technology is used daily to support the high school’s 1:1 laptop program. Talk with the trainers, the tech people, and try the technology." It was failing us."

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Student Engagement Classroom Software Laptops 119

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Now, ambient learning can be driven by the learner - as they encounter problems or challenges, they can gain instant access to content that helps them to learn more about the issues and how they might be resolved. On the job' training has always existed - but has been based upon the apprenticeship model (see yesterday's post for elaboration).

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Learning Smartphone Training Social Media 33

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Assistive technology teachers working at schools in the Fairfax County, VA school district, one of the largest in the United States, are finding that the use of audiobooks is improving access to grade-level content while also developing the love of reading that motivates many students to continue improving.

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