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21st Century School — How Technology Is Changing Education

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Tablets, laptops, educational gaming software, and smartphones allow schools to: Personalize the learning experience. The physical appearance of primary and secondary school classrooms is changing as many schools trade individual student desks for large tables around which students may sit with their laptops and tablets.

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How online teaching improves inclusivity in education

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Substitution allows colleges and even secondary schools to reach students who have been excluded by distance. However, programs to give every student a laptop are based on this idea that online teaching will create more opportunities for students to learn. Wrapping up.

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How to redesign your classroom on a budget

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A version of this post was originally published in July 2017 on Teach Secondary. The post How to redesign your classroom on a budget appeared first on NEO BLOG. Student performance is not only affected by their own physical or psychological factors, but the learning environment as well.

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Smartphones in the classroom

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Secondary and middle schools in Ontario, Canada , are banning the use of cell phones during classes effective from September 2019. During that time he piloted 1:1 laptop use before the program went school-wide. He coordinated a “laptop squad” to support teachers’ use of laptops in their classrooms.

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Classroom 3.0 – Distance and Hybrid Learning made Easy

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These two elements are simplified and presented in Classroom with two browser tabs/windows – the primary one is the digital whiteboard, the secondary one displays the students. Both the IFP and secondary screen should be connected to the same device (i.e., Hybrid teaching scenario using myViewBoard Classroom.

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Chromebook or Tablet for the Classroom? Finding the Best of Both Worlds

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This blog post is sponsored by Acer Education, a partner of EdTechTeam. Schools often find themselves choosing between laptops or tablets, without realizing there is a way to have the best of both through hybrid devices such as the Acer Spin or Acer Switch, that starts as a laptop but allows the screen to fold or flip into a tablet.

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Move Your Kids Past Simply Consuming Virtual Reality. They Need to be Making It. Tour Creator Can Help

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Part of our time together was spent talking about non-traditional primary and secondary sources. There were some interesting conversations around primary vs. secondary sources and what really makes a virtual reality tour a primary source. You will need to do this on a laptop or desktop.) Here’s the cool thing. Click New Tour.