Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 and 29 Combined Edition).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Every time I try to leave it, I end up back in January 2023, it was acquired by a company called Bending Spoons, a very reputable software company out of Europe. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. I've been using it for a long time.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2021

BOSTON ( July 12, 2021) – Lexia Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, today announced the official rebrand of Rosetta Stone® English to Lexia® English Language Development (Lexia English). This new feature supports a blended learning model and the need for teacher-led, targeted instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

X.com (Formerly Twitter): @ TannenbaumTech Notes Hosts, Guests & Featured People: Debbie Tannenbaum, Tannenbaum Tech Vicki Davis , Host, Cool Cat Teacher Blog Pana Asavavatana's @PanaAsavavatana episode on How she helps her students using iPads that Debbie said helped her understand how to use icon literacy to teach littles.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JULY 7, 2022

I was still a classroom teacher at the time, hungry for digital tools and strategies; to put the trip in historical edtech context, iPads were only two years old when I went to that first ISTE! My first trip to an ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) conference was to San Diego a decade ago.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Vicki: That’s such a fun tool, and we actually have an EdTech Tool Tuesday about that that I’ll link to in the Show Notes if you want to more about Flipgrid. Leslie: We use both Chromebooks and iPads. Her professional interests focus on leveraging edtech resources, combined with solid pedagogy for student benefit. Vicki: Cool.

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Gaggle Speaks

JULY 22, 2016

For example, Google Chromebooks are sold for less than $200 and do not require the purchase of additional accessories like keyboards for iPads, which sell for $379 per device and $30-100 for keyboards. Choosing Chromebooks over iPads could equate to enough savings to purchase twice as many devices. Target your initiatives.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The free version allows teachers to create up to 15-minute video lessons for classrooms, blended learning, or flipped classrooms. Interactive Whiteboard Edtech Tools. Doceri For iPad. Giving students technology access is vital for flipped classrooms but also enhances the learning experience in a class.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2019

I used to have kids take a picture with their phone or with their iPad of the board of what they were supposed to do for FlipGrid that night, and they’d then have to access that at home. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Simple Updates to Your Classroom Procedures and Workflow sponsored by EdTech Software From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Use this checklist and infographic to make sure you’ve included the edtech essentials in your workflow this year. Try Shelfit from EdTech Software.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 29, 2019

Today, Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, talks about eight edtech apps that you should try. (He Listen to the show and learn how it is used and follow the links in the show notes below. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

I am a learner first, so as I learn and curate resources, I will share them with the Shake Up Learning readers. Google Cardboard and Google Expeditions are hot topics in the edtech world and with good reason! The Ultimate #GoogleCardboard and #GoogleExpeditions Resource Guide #gttribe #SUL #edtech… Click To Tweet.

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Edthena

APRIL 14, 2021

We knew it was coming, but that Friday, we sent everyone home and we lengthened our spring break by an extra week for the kids, but we did virtual training that entire week on our digital platform, on our learning management platform and just what does it mean to be a remote teacher? We did not have hybrid learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

The following year, I wanted to ensure that when students did come to class, they could participate and engage—or at the very minimum—access the content via a class set of iPads. I generated logins for my students and started “blending” instruction using the free content from these publishers. Learn more about Kiddom Academy.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Every year, space agencies, companies, museums, schools, and more hold space education and outreach events to commemorate World Space Week. Lessons for the app are accessible for free via Verizon Innovative Learning HQ. © Shake Up Learning 2023. Did you know?

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2018

company that is based in Israel. This company has taken paper airplanes out of the realm of spitballs and other classroom shenanigans to a tool that educators can use to provide project-based learning opportunities for students. By giving the people what they want: an iPad base and case!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

“One thing I noticed going to edtech events is that there are very few teachers. The small company has not held many events like this in the past, but as a professional development organization operating in NYC schools for 16 years, they were able to draft a proposal good enough to convince Google and the DOE to partner with them. “One

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2021

The display technology also connects to mobile devices, tablets, iPads, iPhones, whatever learners bring to the classroom. Michael’s current role is centered around strategic alliance relationships for Samsung Display with leading technology companies to deliver state-of-the-art solutions for education and the enterprise space.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE 3D ( www.carolina.com/help/pressreleases/2018/building-blocks-of-science-3d ) Carolina Biological Supply Company launched the new Building Blocks of Science 3D hands-on unit kits for students in grades K to 5. K-12 market.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 25, 2017

I wrote the grant and was awarded $6,600 for 2 sets devices, travel case, iPads, and router to run the application. If you buy them individually and not from a company, be sure and test a single device before purchasing them in bulk. Funding pilot programs can always be a struggle.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

This leads to the “innovator’s dilemma,” described recently in The Economist as “the difficult choice an established company faces when it has to choose between holding onto an existing market by doing the same thing a bit better, or capturing new markets by embracing new technologies and adopting new business models.”

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2018

This book is all about learning, pushing boundaries, and helping teachers learn how to create dynamic learning experiences. shakeuplearning #edtech #gsuiteedu #teaching #k12 Click To Tweet. I see this a lot in situations like a one iPad classroom, or even when SmartBoards were popping up everywhere.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

” Shares in for-profit higher education companies were up on news of Trump’s election. ” Via AFR : “ Peter Thiel’s company Palantir Defense could win contracts under Donald Trump.” Inside Higher Ed profiles homework help company Course Hero. The Chinese online learning company has raised $40.14

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Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Ever wonder how stories covered by popular edtech outlets – such as edSurge, eSchoolNews, Tech & Learning, and THE Journal – get selected? A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 9 Edition). At stake: "technology companies have long used to hook students on their brands for life."

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Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition). Tagged on: April 2, 2017 School IT Leaders Share Strategies on Defending Against DDoS Attacks | EdTech Magazine → This article claims students are primarily responsible for denial of service attacks on schools. It’s gives fake news a business model. It is that bad.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 13 Edition). Tagged on: April 2, 2017 School IT Leaders Share Strategies on Defending Against DDoS Attacks | EdTech Magazine → This article claims students are primarily responsible for denial of service attacks on schools. It’s gives fake news a business model. It is that bad.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

” They’re suing the company. ” Via The Mercury News : “In Apple’s backyard, iPads ignite furor in schools.” ” Parents in the affluent school district are pushing back on the mandate that middle schoolers use iPads. For-profit higher and student loan companies. million total.

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