Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Now, as has been reported , a number of districts have opted to move back to laptops from iPads. Way back in 2002, when Friendster was the biggest social network and people were gathering in Internet cafes, the State of Maine implemented the first 1:1 laptop initiative in the country. So, what happened?

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

This year, as more classrooms are open for students, teachers are reflecting on their experiences from a full year of completely digital learning and asking themselves how they can blend what they have learned in the digital world with the new opportunities that they have available to them in their physical worlds. . What is an OKIOCAM? .

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

Katie Bradford and Brett Miller in Episode 348 of the 10-minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Taken from their popular ISTE 2018 session , learn about the next evolution of Hyperdocs and how they’re being used in the classroom. Listen to the Show.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 13, 2020

Elementary grade teachers can narrate short readings, high school history teachers can add audio hot spots on top of primary source excerpts and maps, and science teachers can provide insight into complex graphics and equations. Visit the Synth blog to also learn more about how educators can use this tool in their classrooms.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

No matter the technology mix in the classroom, everyone shares the same user experience, with learning focused on the subject matter not the hardware, thus simplifying classroom management for the teacher. While you’re waiting, download the free software to your phone or laptop (or iPad). Plug it in to charge.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Some people even lobby for a right to technology for every student, in the hope of making the presence of laptops and tablets in classrooms as spread as that of blackboards and notebooks. 78% of elementary school students, 69% of middle school students, and 49% of high schoolers now use a tablet in their school life.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

This year, as more classrooms are open for students, teachers are reflecting on their experiences from a full year of completely digital learning and asking themselves how they can blend what they have learned in the digital world with the new opportunities that they have available to them in their physical worlds. What is an OKIOCAM?

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Frank Buck on episode 197 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. To find out why read www.coolcatteacher.com/bloomz or go to bloomz.com to get started setting up your school or classroom now! Blog: Frank Buck Consulting. Listen Now. Twitter: @DrFrankBuck.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2018

Inside Virtual Reality and Predictions for the Future From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this blog post, I’ll share my experience, tell you how you can enter to win your own headsets and STEAM lab makeover, and give my predictions for the future of virtual reality.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

A sponsored post by GradeCam From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post is sponsored by GradeCam. You can use the camera on your Chromebook or laptop, mobile phone or tablet, or document camera. Non-Traditional (Specialty) Classrooms. But I was wrong. Let’s dive deeper.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 31, 2016

This little piece of hardware is strictly for desktop devices and maybe add-ons for laptops. Good for elementary through high school; no log-in required; works well on Chromebooks. Many students enter kindergarten with a basic knowledge of digital devices like iPads and smartphones, but this rarely includes the use of a mouse.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 4, 2021

How teachers are benefitting from teaching outdoors: Jain, a high school teacher from Texas, experienced an immediate effect on her physical health and forced her to take advantage of her lunch break while her laptop finishes charging. Classroom on a ferry, NY, 1915. And what could outdoor learning mean in YOUR classroom?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Doug Green on episode 284 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Doug: Kids walk in there.They hand them a Mac laptop. She has a blog on Education Week. Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018.

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edWeb.net

JULY 19, 2022

From developing lesson plans, to performing administrative functions, to implementing creative strategies to spark student engagement and collaboration, today’s classroom teacher juggles more responsibility than ever and does so in less time than ever. Hybrid Learning and Flipped Classrooms.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The app delivers children’s books in short chunks—on laptops, tablets or smartphones—and quizzes students about the content along the way. When parents buy books on the app, a portion of the proceeds can go to the school to buy supplies for the classroom. Kleenex are what I’m out of right now because the kids are all sick,” she says.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 8, 2018

Guest blog by: Kali Kopka. We're excited to share this story and idea from experienced classroom teacher Kali Kopka. This blog was originally published on Elementary Geek and is reposted here with permission. I’ve talked about using Seesaw in my classroom quite a bit in the past on Elementary Geek.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

Their students have internet connections at home, laptops they can work from, teachers who know how to design online lessons and a strong foundation of in-school blended learning experience. If entire K-12 districts move online, what can schools expect of early elementary schoolers? For some schools, that’s a small leap. schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

Jarrod Robinson, the PE Geek, shares on episode 70 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Listen to Rob Donatelli talk about 5 easy brain breaks for your classroom. Blog: [link]. I hope you enjoy this episode with Jarod Robinson! Twitter handle: @mrrobbo.

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wwwatanabe

AUGUST 10, 2012

We are starting our second year of having iPads in our elementary classrooms, our Title I CCJH classrooms, and some of our AJHS classrooms. We''ve created a list of tips for managing the equipment in our classrooms. Will there be a tech classroom job for the students to get/return the iPads to the cart?

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

Episode 117 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. It’s really for student engagement and other ideas that you can use in the classroom where students are able to answer questions and engage in class conversations via video. VICKI: How is this working?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Melissa Mann on episode 167 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Special ed teacher Melissa Mann shares six of her favorite edtech tools for the special education classroom. Listen to: How to Use Google Keep in the Classroom episode #72 with Crystal Koenig.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

This blog post is part of a series that highlight different stakeholders' perspectives on purchasing practices for K-12 personalized learning tools. Districts around the country are enacting similar plans, and many start by deciding on what technology to use in the classroom. At BCPS, we took a curriculum-first approach.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

PBL provides students that authentic learning experience that allows for real world applications, immediate purpose, student relevancy, and an audience beyond their classroom walls. In fact, content knowledge is only useful to students when applied to concepts found outside the classroom. You may need to find that partner classroom.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Computer programs, also called "apps," can generally be run on a wide range of machines and devices, including computers, laptops, tablets, gaming consoles, and more. And Edutopia's Coding in the Classroom article also provides some guidance. Check out these blog posts from CoderZ and Self-Taught for more information.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 17, 2013

Our fourth guest blog post is written by Dara Easterling, a Catholic elementary school teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The one experience was with a session called "Classroom Gymnastics"presented by Kate and Liz. You can read about Dara''s adventures in elementary education on her blog, Kontemporary Kreations.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

Richard Byrne on episode 225 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. There’s many ways to read it that doesn’t require you to sit at your laptop or sit at your Chromebook and stare at the screen the whole day. Blog: [link]. Now there’s an eBook option.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Classrooms and libraries are taking on a new look and purpose now that mobile technology allows a freedom of instruction and learning that was not possible a few years ago. Over the last five years, our district's library staff has worked hard to redesign the elementary, middle, and high school libraries.

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My Paperless Classroom

JUNE 15, 2014

This wasn''t going to be a summer of running summer camps, or teaching middle school students to blog. I am looking forward to sharing what I know about blogging and programming and learning more about makerspace, minecraft, and STEM in all things. I want them to write blogs and play with robots.

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techlearning

MARCH 22, 2018

First, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans. The post also contained 15 links to help bring the engagement and excitement of the NCAA tournament to your classroom. NCAA Bracketology: Classroom Lessons Never Taught…. Did you miss it? I have the link here.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

Everyone would have their tablet or laptop. One of those things is thinking about envisioning learners outside of the classroom: what a classroom looks like at home and how it will impact the work you assign and the learning materials you expect students to create. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Blackboard.

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SpeechTechie

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Over the summer, I had a great time blogging about research for Mindwing Concepts'' blog and their "Summer Study Series." In July, we discussed an interesting study that compared structured narrative intervention in one classroom with more traditional (e.g. for provision of blog content and professional development.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Listen and Read.

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EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 27, 2014

Communications scottstaff.blogspot.com - Blog which Don uses to communicate with his staff. Blog also sets admins up in order to be able to do flipped learning with their staff. We need to be using social media to tell people about the positive things that are going on in our classrooms and schools!

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Google Add-Ons and Extensions provide an excellent array of research, writing and feedback tools perfect for laptop, desktop, and Chromebook users. WriteWell for Google Docs is a Google Docs Add-on that includes a series of templates for elementary school, middle school, and high school classrooms.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

As a classroom teacher, you know the way devices and media dominate kids' attention. You're out there every day managing student cellphones in the classroom, patiently listening to them share about their latest Fortnite accomplishments, and catching glimpses of TikTok memes between classes.

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

Students are using Google Classroom, BoomWriter, Reach for Reading, and other tools across the curriculum. All of these tools and resources, including grade-level texts on myON, enable “savvy teachers to curate interdisciplinary projects that are accessible to all students within a classroom,” says Samuels.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Second, the Logitech Rugged Combo 3 Touch is made for iPads with a place to store a stylus and features a trackpad and keyboard allowing touch screen devices to turn into a laptop-like experience. Sometimes devices just help us. PT or June 29 at 11:30 a.m.

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