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In the News: Educational Android Apps Improperly Track Children

Doug Levin

Thousands of Android Mobile Apps Improperly Track Children, Study Says.” Levin of EdTech Strategies, a consulting group that has looked closely at the issue of ad-tracking on school district and state education websites. You can review the full list of Android apps examined by the researchers at this website: [link].

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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. This is really nice.

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5 Ways to Become a Better Writer Using Android Apps and Tools

Ask a Tech Teacher

Luckily for us due to the evolution of technology, everyone with an Android device or access to the internet can get the help needed to write and polish a paper. Evernote is one of the most downloaded apps on the Android market. It offers Android users a special feature: combined handwriting and keyboard. 1 Take notes.

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Android Apps on Chromebooks

The Electric Educator

One of the most significant announcements coming out of the Google I / O developers conference this past May was the launch of Android Apps for Chrome. Early Access to Android for Chrome An early release of the Google Play Store for Chrome was expected to come to three devices in June: the Asus Flip, Acer R11, and Chromebook Pixel.

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Celly Launches New Service and Android App for Building Mobile Social Networks

Educational Technology Guy

Celly is a free service that offers group text messaging and polling. You can have open group chats, one-way alerts or even moderated chats. The new service allows users to build instant mobile social networks, called "cells" using text messages, QR Codes, email, web or the new Android App. The Full Press Release is Below.

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Novus Consulting Group Introduces New Approach to Cyber Citizenship Education with Course Focused on Digital Wellness

eSchool News

In response to these emerging needs, Novus Consulting Group (NCG), an organization dedicated to empowering the global youth, is launching its Cyber Citizenship course this summer. . The Course, available on Apple and Android devices, allows students access to the content at any time by downloading it as an application.

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12 Tools and Resources to Get Students to Create Instructional Videos

Teacher Reboot Camp

Check out this video showing a group of students behind the scenes creating their Common Craft videos. Suggested free web apps- create how-to videos with the Darby iOS app , Get-Puppet iOS app , Explain Everything iOS/Android app, Lensoo iOS/Android app, Show Me iOS/Android app, and Educreations iOS app.

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