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Google Announces Android Apps for Chromebooks - Very Nice!!

Educational Technology Guy

Yesterday, Google Announced the first 4 Android Apps that are available for Chromebooks. I installed it on my Chromebook (Acer C720) and loved it - looks and works like the Android app. That''s right, you can sync notebooks offline (premium users - well worth the $45 a year) just like in Android.

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Resources for working with PDF files on Chromebooks

Educational Technology Guy

PDF files are used everywhere and can be used on Chromebooks. Many of them are using google classroom so it might just be a learning curve. Here are some resources and apps to check out [link] Different ideas: 1. annotate a pdf and then put the pdf back in the teachers google drive for grading.

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Screencast Tools to Demonstrate Student Learning

Teacher Reboot Camp

One way for students to demonstrate what they are learning is through screencasts. While students are completing the task they are also explaining the learning with an audio recording. Screencast-o-matic is a web tool to screencast your computer or Chromebook screen and add narration. Also, test out the free video editor.

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Guide to Offline use of Chromebooks

Educational Technology Guy

Chromebooks are easy to use and manage and make up a majority of devices in US K-12 classrooms. During this time of remote and distance learning , many students do not have reliable internet at home, and in some cases, no internet at home. Students can connect occasionally to networks and then work offline in between.

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Screencast Tools to Demonstrate Student Learning

Teacher Reboot Camp

One way for students to demonstrate what they are learning is through screencasts. While students are completing the task they are also explaining the learning with an audio recording. Screencast-o-matic is a web tool to screencast your computer or Chromebook screen and add narration. Also, test out the free video editor.

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Acer Unveils Ultrafast Convertible Chromebook

EdTech Magazine

Acer Unveils Ultrafast Convertible Chromebook. Acer is once again aggressively targeting the education market with the first two-in-one 15-inch Chromebook, unveiled Wednesday during the company’s Next@Acer keynote event in New York City. Newest Chromebook Powered by Latest Intel Processor. They can learn anytime, anywhere.”.

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Level Up Your Virtual Teaching with Screencasting Tools!

Teacher Reboot Camp

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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