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AUGUST 4, 2016

Topics include iPads, Chromebooks, assessment, differentiation, social media, security, writing, and more. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. August 1-10.

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APRIL 5, 2019

get 5 free print books of the grade level you purchased. We’ll send the extra books. provide multiple authentic and organic formative and summative assessment. April 5th-15th: Buy a K-8 School License. domestic purchase or freight-forwarders only). Between April 5th and 15th, get five per grade level.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Sub-category: Keyboarding, PC, Mac, iPad, Chromebook. Chromebooks : Ctrl+Window Switcher key. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Today’s tip: #116–How to Take Screenshots.

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MAY 1, 2016

7 Authentic Assessment Tools. Chromebooks in the Classrooms–Friend or Foe? She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Do You Miss Kerpoof? Try These 31 Alternatives. 16 Great Research Websites for Kids.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. However, it was the Chromebook (2011) that truly revolutionized 1:1. While the iPad cost anywhere from $300 – $400, Chromebooks were sold from $199. Indeed, $2.3

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JULY 5, 2016

suggested assessments. suggested assessments. Consider these changes: aligned with computers, iPads, Chromebooks. includes a comprehensive list of assessments. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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JUNE 7, 2016

Topics include iPads, Chromebooks, assessment, differentiation, social media, security, writing, and more. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam is a web-based tool that lets you customize assessments with multiple choice, true/false, number grids, rubrics, and more. You can even transfer grades into any digital grade book with the touch of a button. I have a passion for digital citizenship and sharing with students and adults.

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AUGUST 19, 2016

It is available on computers, Chromebooks, and in a limited edition as an app. It is suited for computers and Chromebooks. The game also includes an optional quiz to assess student knowledge. It can be played on both computers and Chromebooks, as well as embedded into the class website, blog, or wiki (see below): Habitats.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Here’s an excellent collection of great apps for your classroom — to cover writing, research, and assessment. Storyboard That is a leader among online digital storytelling tools thanks to its comic-based themes, clean layout, vast collection of story pieces, varied strip layouts, and intuitive drag-and-drop interface.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The result was my popular 98 Tech Tips and my weekly tech tip column from that book. I won’t share the link because I’ve retired that book. Tips are organized alphabetically by category, with the number of tips in parentheses after the category: Assessment (7). Chromebooks (14). Category: ASSESSMENTS.

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OCTOBER 28, 2019

When students want to do quick research on a topic, look up a word, run a calculation, or review a concept, they can hop on a cell phone much faster than logging into a Chromebook or laptop. Parents, too, can reach out to tell their child they’ll be late picking them up or that they forgot a book. And this works both ways.

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AUGUST 31, 2016

An LMS — Learning Management System — is a digital tool that tracks a wide variety of student-teacher interactions such as homework, grading, sharing of resources, parent communication, assessments, and more. Students sign on to iPads, desktops, Chromebooks, or laptops with a link code provided by the teacher.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2016

So why shouldn’t students create videos when constructing knowledge for formative or summative assessments? WeVideo –collaborative way to record on mobile devices and edit on desktop or Chromebooks. How do I assess a project like Movie Maker? Voki –quick video of a talking avatar you design. More on videos.

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OCTOBER 9, 2015

ability to access and import over 53 different file types (such as MS Office, Google Docs, images, PDFs, and more) from the digital device’s camera, Google Drive, Dropbox and other cloud locations. Basic lesson planning is available with new assignments and assessments. ability to send a message to one person or a class.

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JUNE 29, 2015

assesses student learning (both formative and summative). works across all platforms–iPads, web, Chromebooks. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. includes reminders of activities.

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MARCH 24, 2015

Assessments aren’t about ‘getting everything right’ but about making progress toward the goal of preparing for life. The textbook is a resource , supplemented by a panoply of books, primary documents, online sites, experts, Skype chats, and anything else that supports the topic. Failure is a learning tool.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. You write it. Review the writing.

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JANUARY 29, 2016

Kahoot is a response system that has taken over classrooms all over the country to assess student learning. S/he invites students to join with a game pin, which they enter into pretty much any digital device used in the classroom (smart phones, Chromebooks, iPads, or another). Mind-n-Mettle–Great Assessment Tool.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 20, 2018

Pear Deck is an active learning and formative assessment tool that makes your presentations completely interactive! Pear Deck is fully loaded with templates for each stage of the assessment process, vocabulary games, Google tool integration, and helps teachers engage students and create collaborative conversations. Book Creator.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Be transparent about student classwork, assessments, and homework. Parent accounts may not work on mobile devices, so access Edmodo using a web browser on PCs, iMacs, Chromebooks or mobile devices. Digital Class Calendar. The parent side of Edmodo is not as full-featured as the student side. Insider Tips. Conclusion. Jupiter iO.

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APRIL 19, 2016

the digital devices–computer or Chromebooks or iPads–won’t work on the Big Day. Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Classroom Management in the Digital Age: Effective Practices for Technology-Rich Learning Spaces (2016) by Heather Dowd and Patrick Green Cross-posted from Learning Light Bulbs by Nate Gildart Get your own copy of Classroom Management in the Digital Age! as with iPad apps) Chromebooks and iPads are making this easier.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

You will find yourself most comfortable in the Google Classroom environment if the tools you use are aligned with Google Drive, your browser of choice is Chrome, and your digital device is a Chromebook. parent-teacher contact book –send private notes to all or some parents. profile –provide background material on the teacher.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Acer’s C871 Chromebook tackles complex classes like coding with up to 10th-Gen Intel Core i3 processors and extra vertical viewing space on the 3:2 aspect ratio display. Learning.com , provider of comprehensive digital literacy curriculum, has announced a partnership with Common Sense Education. zSpace Inc.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2022

We wrote the books. We’ll help you integrate tech into your curriculum, teach digital citizenship, differentiate for your learners, and more. You will actively collaborate, share knowledge, provide constructive feedback to classmates, publish digitally, and differentiate for unique needs. Building Digital Citizens.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The post 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom – SULS033 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did I actually title this 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom? 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom. I want to introduce you to the Chromebook App Hub from Google. Yes, I did! Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

Or use the keyboard shortcut: Control + Shift + N (PC and Chromebook). Dynamic Learning is at the heart of my book, Shake Up Learning: Practical Ideas to Move Learning from Static to Dynamic. They will need those digital citizenship skills! In Chrome, click on the 3 dots > select New Incognito Window. YOU SHOULD!

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

An antidote to the frequently narrowed curricula we see in modern school culture, school librarians introduce young people to a rich world of books and literature, options they can select themselves. We curate new forms of digital texts. We lead in building a school’s reading culture, acknowledging whatever containers stories may take.

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JULY 1, 2019

In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. digital citizenship. digital commerce. digital law.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

In his 2017 book Platform Capitalism , Nick Srnicek posits that platforms are poised to become the fundamental business model of our digital world – key to the new economy, clearly, but also key to political and social systems (and what these will become under the control of these powerful technology companies).

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JUNE 7, 2019

In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. digital citizenship. digital commerce. digital law.

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OCTOBER 6, 2015

Knowing that, there are six Best Practices teachers in the trenches suggest for integrating technology into classroom instruction: Digital Citizenship. Many schools now provide digital devices for students, often a Chromebook or an iPad. Adopt this topic as your own, blend it into your teaching. Problem Solving.

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JUNE 12, 2019

Books: Get Started with Google Classroom, Ditch That Homework, and more. Books: The Teacher’s Guide to Tech 2017, Hacking Education. He specializes in everything Google and Chromebook for teachers and administrators but has been known to cover other topics as well. Here are my favorites: Alice Keeler. Cult of Pedagogy.

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OCTOBER 28, 2016

The ideal would be to have all assignments, assessment, and submittals for each student curated in one spot that automatically updates as the year progresses–and provides actionable reports. Teachers create assessments aligned with pre-selected standards. For many teachers, this is overwhelming. Happily, there is such a program.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Digital literacy implies the same reading-writing skills, but without paper, pencils, books, or lectures. As a teacher, you’ll want to provide the following: digital devices–such as laptops, iPads, Chromebooks, or desktops, for daily use. Digital citizenship. digital footprints.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

Where one to one device provision is not available, it may be necessary to book devices out in advance and work with both staff and pupils, such as Digital Leaders, to ensure they are charged and working as expected. Emphasize digital citizenship. The fickle nature of technology. Ensure content is engaging for pupils.

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