The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

His book The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game is a favorite of many game based learning experts. In today’s show, I’ll tell you how I’m using the Jtouch Interactive Display Board in my classroom. Lee Sheldon author of The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2017

Today, Starr Sackstein @mssackstein shares 5 feedback strategies to supercharge your writing instruction and classroom culture. We are also hosting a giveaway contest with her book on assessment. Listen to Jennifer Burin talk about secrets for teaching great writing in the classroom by using peer feedback. Listen Now.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Long story short, I realized what an amazing and simple thing therapy dogs could do for students in the classroom and the overall school environment, and made it my mission to get Brody certified. In my classroom, I have ZERO truancy. BYOD connecting with students dogs Reading therapy dogs' for this great shot! Happy Tails!

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 20, 2019

As we explored moving towards Bring Your Own Device ( BYOD ) in 2010, I was able to glean powerful insights and evidence of efficacy from the Forsyth County School District in Georgia. Going BYOD sounded like a great idea based on what I had either read or saw online. Case in point. Some of were too “fluffy” or not practical.

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 14, 2016

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) schemes have got more and more popular over recent years. Below I have listed 10 pros and cons of BYOD: PROS: 1) The devices are excellent learning tools which bring a lot to the classroom. 7) Flipping the classroom is an effective way to learn. 5) BYOD leads to more copying and pasting.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

What does this mean in the classroom? ” And in the blank insert Chromebook, iPads, BYOD, or laptops. I’m using Bloomz in my classroom. George Couros is an Innovative Teaching, Learning, and Leadership Consultant and the author of the book, “The Innovator’s Mindset.” Get the Bloomz App.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 24, 2015

The school’s IT set up is all that anyone could ask for; 1:1 iPads in Years 8-10, a BYOD program in senior classes and three well equipped computer labs. Perhaps I could become “iPad Man” or maybe even his sidekick “Learning Boy” ( BYOD: Bring Your Own Disguise.) BYOD: Bring Your Only Dentist! )

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Over the years I have written extensively on the topic, including a chapter in my new book Uncommon Learning. As a principal I quickly saw the potential in mobile learning and as a result our school became the first to embrace Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) back in 2010. Academic achievement in BYOD classrooms. mLearn, 15.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

School districts obviously have the greatest freedom to transform classroom spaces when new school buildings are being designed and built. During new construction projects or major renovations, districts aren’t limited by existing classroom footprints or load-bearing walls, but only by their imaginations (and their budgets).

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

From well-known subjects of education technology, like BYOD and gamification, to technical aspects regarding school LMSs, to trying to guess the future, the NEO Blog covered it all in its rather short existence. Gamification in the classroom: small changes and big results. Can Pokemon Go be part of the classroom?

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EdTechTeam

JULY 26, 2017

I have embraced a BYOD classroom environment for the last two years, working with Grade 7 and 8 students. Enter Classroom Management in the Digital Age by Heather Dowd and Patrick Green. Classroom Management in the Digital Age is packed with ready to use ideas and options for a variety of digital classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 23, 2016

” By improving the rigor and fun in each lesson, you can improve student learning and make your classroom more exciting. In today’s show, I’ll tell you how I’m using the Jtouch Interactive Display Board in my classroom. She’s the author of 10 books for teachers as well as over 100 digital resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2017

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Flip the classroom.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

teaching favorite Welcome to Open Library (Open Library) tags: ebooks library books favorite Twitter Chat Schedule tags: Twitter favorite Posted from Diigo. teaching favorite Welcome to Open Library (Open Library) tags: ebooks library books favorite Twitter Chat Schedule tags: Twitter favorite Posted from Diigo.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Many activities related to learning and education take place outside walls of classroom. 73% of children have books in their home. This is important to think about because teachers must teach to the lowest common denominator of tech in the classroom. 1:1 BYOD BYOT tcea TCEA2012' 90% of people in the U.S.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Here we go… Cloud classroom In 2015, cloud integration was the norm and most learning resources were already starting to be cloud-integrated. Cloud classrooms will become the norm. They can do webinars and voice/video calls, and the only sole purpose of the classroom will be to physically present school output.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

OCTOBER 24, 2012

I haven''t really used videos all the much for flipping my classes because of accessibility and inequity with technology in the classroom, but now that those issues are close to being resolved, I am very interested in learning how to to add videos to my bag of tricks. As I always tell my writers, showing is much more effective than telling.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

As a teacher, I knew all about project based learning and how rewarding it could be for students, but I struggled to imagine how I would make it work in my 4th grade classroom. One of the assignments we were tasked with during the cohort was getting our students involved in redesigning a portion of our classroom.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Below are a few practical tips to make student agency a reality in your classroom, school, or district: Develop pedagogically sound learning activities with standards-aligned assessments and allow students to select the right tool for the task to demonstrate conceptual mastery Allow students to co-create rules and expectations.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Practices such as BYOD, 1:1, blended learning, personalized learning, classroom and school redesign, branding, makerspaces, professional learning, etc. Additional data is collected and archived in the PLP during classroom observations. This need served as a call to action of sorts and catalyzed my current work.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

A big disadvantage of using the traditional Instructor-led classroom is its inability to address individual learner needs, leading to a lack of attention and interest among students. The Importance of eBooks in a Flipped Classroom | Flipped eBooks. This is where modern technologies like Augmented Reality come in. You May Also Like.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 19, 2012

When students are not allowed to write in school issued books, having a place to write information and react to the text is vital, and being able to keep the number of worksheets to a minimum helps students as well. Practical & free BYOD resources are a must. And how many of these tools can be used with BYOD?

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 13, 2020

One important question school administrators and educators ask when choosing new classroom technology is: How does this tool protect student privacy? Be sure to browse all of our privacy ratings to see how your other classroom tools measure up. Book Creator. But answering this question is the tricky part. Adobe Spark EDU.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

From seating charts to taking turns to supply bins, classroom management encompasses the rules, routines, and procedures that encourage a positive classroom culture. Address digital citizenship even if devices aren’t a constant presence in your classroom or school. Be proactive. Kids don’t have online and offline lives anymore.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

Every excuse in the book was at our disposal not to change and continue down the same path year after year. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) implemented in 2011. The three guiding tenets of our BYOD initiative are to enhance learning, increase productivity, and conduct better research. See what CBS New York had to say.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Now, we know that edtech has been proven to improve test scores and overall classroom engagement. “There will be more momentum for mobile devices in classrooms with an eye toward affordable alternatives to traditional 1:1 rollouts.” In order to receive this funding, each district must submit a digital classroom plan.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

From seating charts to taking turns to supply bins, classroom management encompasses the rules, routines, and procedures that encourage a positive classroom culture. Adress digital citizenship even if devices aren’t a constant presence in your classroom or school. Be proactive. Kids don’t have online and offline lives anymore.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

It’s about mobilizing the learning experience, from being merely seated in a classroom discussing matters with your teacher or stuck with a laptop at home answering online assessments, to taking an assessment while in a cab. For one, there are still many schools which ban the use of mobile devices in classrooms to minimize distraction.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

Author of the book “iPad in Education for Dummies” released in January 2013. As witnessed by news article after news article, too many districts are purchasing edtech, putting it in hallways and classrooms, and then saying "now what do we do?" Sam - We all grew up within a framework where teachers were the classroom experts.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2012

Teachers do not have to be experts in the technology to use the technology in their classroom Alan November and Howie DiBlasi are some of the speakers who came to Region 10 as part of the training. One of the biggest changes that came to the campus was BYOD. Wireless has been added and a BYOD policy has been put in place.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Parents, too, can reach out to tell their child they’ll be late picking them up or that they forgot a book. Schools with BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) programs find a noticeable percentage of students bring mobile phones as their device. Walk Around the Classroom to verify behavior. And this works both ways. And why not?

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Gaggle Speaks

AUGUST 24, 2015

By empowering student learning with more opportunities for them to communicate with classmates, you’ll soon realize how important technology is in the classroom. Technology in the classroom makes it easier than ever for students to communicate with their classmates in a familiar format. They want to learn at a comfortable speed.

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EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 28, 2015

This past year, iPads, Chromebooks, and laptops continued to flood classrooms. Schools increasingly adopted 1:1 or BYOD programs and constructed new learning spaces. In their book Tinkering Towards Utopia , David Tyack and Larry Cuban describe education reform as both incremental and cyclical. So what’s next?

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JUNE 22, 2012

BYOD flipping twitter whiteboards' Screen sharing with Skype -- must check this out. https://support.skype.com/en-us/search?q=share+screen q=share+screen And we just had a lightning strike right outside my window, so I''m done tweeting now because my heart is now twittering from the shock!

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 2, 2012

Everything from code makers to ideas for use in the classroom to a way to use them for scavenger hunts (which is pretty cool too.) BYOD- Many are exploring the idea of Bring Your Own Device as an alternative to purchasing devices for students. BYOD can help. What a pretty nifty idea. Still don''t believe me? Look at my district.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

EdSurge: What was the problem in your classroom or school that you were trying to solve when you implemented itsLearning? The grade book is cumbersome and tedious. Diane’s school is a BYOD, 1:1 device environment. They get a grade (in the projects/labs category of my grade book) for CodeMonkey, and each challenge earns 0.3,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2015

Classrooms are infused with technology. Students are expected to collaborate and share online as young as kindergarten when they read digital books or draw pictures using iPad apps. you have a BYOD school, teach these. More on today’s students, teachers, and classrooms: What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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