Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

The post 7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Voice Typing in Google Docs is a Game-Changer! One tiny little feature that packs an amazing punch is Voice Typing in Google Docs. You can dictate all kinds of words, lists, and writing into Google Docs. Time Saver.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The post 7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Voice Typing in Google Docs is a Game-Changer! One tiny little feature that packs an amazing punch is Voice Typing in Google Docs. 7 Reasons You Need to Try Voice Typing in Google Docs. Click To Tweet.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

As technology is quickly evolving, educators and administrators alike are trying to keep up with the new products and trends in blended learning. Serves as the State and District Digital Learning Director for the Alliance of Excellent Education located in Washington DC. Here’s who we asked and what they had to say: Tom Murray.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

In early 2012, my district decided to bring a 1:1 mobile device initiative to the middle school students and I was fortunate enough to get a cart of iPads in my classroom. I am passionate about technology and its effects on teaching and learning. I’ve presented at various conferences such as ATE , CUE and ISTE.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 23, 2016

The post Using Google Apps to Support Reading and Writing in the Classroom (Recorded Webinar) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Using Google Apps to Support Reading and Writing in the Classroom. Below is a webinar that I gave on August 2, 2016, with Texthelp, the makers of Read & Write for Google and Fluency Tutor.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 30, 2017

The post 15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Help Students Get Organized, Track Progress, Take Notes, and more with Google Keep! Google Keep is a robust G Suite tool that can help teachers and students create and share notes, lists, and reminders.

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Reading By Example

APRIL 16, 2016

Schleicher agrees with a retiring principal in Australia who stated that mobile technology should not be in classrooms because it is a distraction. The point: How can students take advantage of the vast knowledge available at their fingertips without each of them having access to the connectivity that wireless and mobile devices can bring?

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Reading By Example

APRIL 16, 2016

Schleicher agrees with a retiring principal in Australia who stated that mobile technology should not be in classrooms because it is a distraction. The point: How can students take advantage of the vast knowledge available at their fingertips without each of them having access to the connectivity that wireless and mobile devices can bring?

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 11, 2015

Back to School with Google Chrome Back to School with Google Chrome: The Complete Guide! Why not make the most of what Google Chrome has to offer and get you and your students ready for school with the best apps, extensions, tips, and tricks? I like to think of Google Chrome as the learning environment for all things Google!

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 26, 2015

It allows you to link to all kinds of documents including Google Docs, Dropbox, and PDFs. So, for example, some people in my department were working on an extended workshop on blended learning. Key things to remember for managing Slack are: I like the mobile (Android or iPad) notifications more than the email ones.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 2, 2014

Answer Pad - A fantastic Student Response and Assessment System that uses an innovative graphical interface to help turn a teacher''s classroom paperless (by doing testing on mobile devices) and assess students on any number of subjects in real-time using a free mobile app w/ digital portfolio capabilities.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 23, 2015

Switching to mobile devices? Check the mobile carts – are the devices charging? Tune up/check your Google Apps for Ed (GAFE) policies and settings. For instance, Google Apps admins can now be notified by email of suspicious login attempts. Keep abreast of what’s new by signing up for update info from Google here.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

It also boasts Google Classroom integration. Try those other modes when students are first learning content and need to practice at a pace that’s right for them. Just Google “QR code creator” to find a wide array of free generator tools.) Socrative’s free version does not require students to create accounts.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers: Learning Models & Technology. A description of a learning environment where there is one “screen” for each student (whether an iPad, laptop, etc.). Activity-Based Learning. Blended Learning. Challenge-Based Learning. Google Apps for Education.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 19, 2015

If you’re interested in the possibility of video games for learning–that is, teaching and learning with video games to master both academic and non-academic content–than the following collection may be of interest to you. 50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning. Biomedical Plague - Android Apps on Google Play.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The Marketplace also includes free curriculum content from its partners, including Google Classroom, Newsela, and more. The system allows any organization to deliver live 360 4K video to viewers on computers and mobile devices. Teachers access the system using their regular school Google login account.

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Why waste it with standard Google Start Page? In Google Chrome, Momentum and Limitless have some cool features to help you focus. It indexes all of the Google news for your selected country and shows with a quick glance what works. Paste the QR code and link into Evernote or a Google Doc organized by page numbers.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

Zoom took the number one spot in mentions by teachers in 2020, at 60 percent, displacing 2018’s top mention, Google Classroom. There was Zoom, of course, but also Flipgrid, Bitmoji, Google Meet, Screencastify and Nearpod. Oh, don’t feel bad for Google Classroom. Popular educational apps. Accelerated?

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The post 6 Android Apps to Try on a Chromebook appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google has been working to bridge the gap between the tablet and laptop by allowing us to use Android apps on a Chromebook. Google sent me one of these to demo during one of my ISTE presentations, but I had to return it to Google (sad face).

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 18, 2015

The Riddle Of Meaningful iPad Integration. In lieu of being incredible pieces of hardware with significant learning potential, iPad adoption has produced uneven learning results thus far. Do something about iPad workflow!” by Noah Kravitz. Background. The Problem. Or would we? A Problem Made Worse.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

COLLABORATE Space provides persistent space to store messages, documents, whiteboards, recordings, meeting minutes, or anything else exchanged on a specific topic or project during a call or meeting at anytime, and is accessible from any device, whether it be a mobile, desktop, or room appliance. announced the U.S. K-12 market.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2017

Neither does their familiarity with mobile devices and technology preclude their knowledge of appropriate and purposeful use of these tools…Many times they also don’t realize that the tools they use to communicate informally might be the very same tools that they will use to communicate formally. Private Google+ Community.

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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. Teachers use Google Classroom and other web-based apps across subject areas, which can also be displayed and stored on the board.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

But as successive refinements improve them to the point that they start to steal customers, they may end up reshaping entire industries: classified ads (Craigslist), long distance calls (Skype), record stores (iTunes), research libraries (Google), local stores (eBay), taxis (Uber) and newspapers (Twitter).” Rising cost of universities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

Haiku Learning is the tool I use to blend my classroom. Tip: To learn about my blended learning strategies, see my presentation on Slideshare Simple Steps to Blended Learning . Also, learn how to make the videos start automatically as you open the slide. . MAD-Learn is a curriculum.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

One way to do this is to have students fill out a Google Form at the end of each work period. Google Sites : Create a website and add web links. Evernote is available online and as a mobile app. OneNote from Microsoft is also available online and as a mobile app. Google Goggles for Android is free.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download. These tasks are perfect for learning across the curriculum and especially for librarian-led learning. What’s the evidence? What do other sources say?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Will What adult language learners learn from children by Leo Selivan 4:00pm 10+ Techniques for Empowering Students to Becoming Globally Connected Educators and Content Creators - Noel Feria Facilitating Inquiry - Heidi Siwak Integrating the Four Skills and Tech tools in the English Classroom: Get your students to read, write, listen and SPEAK.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2022

Google Classroom is finding increased use in delivering online classes and enabling learners to connect with instructors. Google Classroom when integrated with KITABOO, an award-winning content publishing and delivery platform, greatly enhances the teaching and learning experience. What is Google Classroom?

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Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

Tagged on: March 28, 2017 Apple’s Bid To Reclaim The Classroom From Chromebooks May Be Too Late | Fast Company → With price cuts and new features, Apple is making iPads more school-friendly–but only after Chromebooks became go-to educational machines. Tagged on: March 28, 2017 Got tech problems? " But, wait, there's more.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

Tagged on: March 28, 2017 Apple’s Bid To Reclaim The Classroom From Chromebooks May Be Too Late | Fast Company → With price cuts and new features, Apple is making iPads more school-friendly–but only after Chromebooks became go-to educational machines. Tagged on: March 28, 2017 Got tech problems? " But, wait, there's more.

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