eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

With a record number of students going back to school online, educators are urgently turning to digital books in place of print for their established curriculum. In addition, King stated how Sora helps the district – which relies on the EL Education curriculum – to meet students’ needs and interests in the timeliest way possible.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Would there be books, Chromebooks , interactive screens , comfortable chairs? As part of the program, an education strategist trained in space design and pedagogy meets with school IT decisionmakers to get a handle on the schools’ vision and goals for the space or project. Take Steps to Make Modern Learning Spaces A Reality.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Each year I meet younger and younger learners who have their own YouTube Channels. In my books find lesson plans, handouts and rubrics for creating video projects. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Video Project Tools and Resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

You may find a program that meets some of your requirements but not all and wonder if you should settle. Enrollment includes all required materials–no extra charges for books or subscriptions–as well as templates that can be immediately applied to your teaching. course requirements.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Each year I meet younger and younger learners who have their own YouTube Channels. In my books find lesson plans, handouts and rubrics for creating video projects. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Video Project Tools and Resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 29, 2015

works across all platforms–iPads, web, Chromebooks. It should be non-intimidating, non-threatening, even non-geeky, so stakeholders feel as comfortable as they would in a physical classroom. plays well with a wide variety of apps, such as Khan Academy. easily monitors student progress, work, and learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. Most digital book readers include a read-aloud function that enables students to have a favorite book read to them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Specifically, I’ll mention features of Screencastify , the tool I recommend for students to use for Google Chrome or Chromebooks. (If Screencastify is to Chromebooks what Explain Everything has been to iPads all these years — a formative assessment tool well-suited to any device running Google Chrome. History artifacts.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Before my second year of teaching, my principal suggested that I pilot a class set of 35 Chromebooks in my ninth- and 11th-grade English classes. With no other teachers on campus using either Chromebooks or the Google for Education platform, I found myself a paperless pioneer. Next page: 3 more tips for Google Chromebooks).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 31, 2020

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. Read-aloud books. Have a library of books intended to be read aloud. Read to each other. Skype with an author.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Pick one that allows books to be downloaded to the student’s digital device so there are no issues with internet and WiFi when students are away from school. Or, put students in breakout rooms (available in virtual meeting webtools like Google Meet and Zoom) and have them discuss the day’s learning with each other.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. However, it was the Chromebook (2011) that truly revolutionized 1:1. While the iPad cost anywhere from $300 – $400, Chromebooks were sold from $199. Indeed, $2.3

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Vizor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes As schools order Chromebooks to include in their curriculums, it’s important that schools are ready to implement new technology workflows. This is ideal to get right BEFORE getting the Chromebooks. You purchase hundreds, if not thousands, of Chromebooks. Consider monthly Zoom question and answer meetings.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. Read-aloud books. Have a library of books intended to be read aloud. Read to each other. Skype with an author.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It also has App Smashing that solves a persistent problem: Students have too many tabs open on 11-inch Chromebooks. Meet FigJam FigJam is Figma’s collaborative whiteboard. Google Books Ngram Viewer Google Books Ngram Viewer compares the usage of terms in printed materials from 1500 to the present.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2023

Department of Education showed that 50 percent of students with access to more than 100 books at home scored proficient in reading, while less than 15 percent of students with 0-10 books at home scored proficient. Digital access also allows them to move from a device at school, like a Chromebook, to their phone or tablet at home.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I had the opportunity to join a second-grade class and read them the book Carmela Full of Wishes. The book is about a little girl who goes on a trip with her brother on her birthday. After the students and I finished the book, the magic in the classroom happened.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 15, 2020

Our state and thus my district made an extremely quick decision to close the schools – heard last Thursday night and was told to send home with students Chromebooks along with lessons on Friday, a half day. I work with gifted students one day a week. They just reached the point of writing their own narratives when the school closed.

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eSchool News

JULY 19, 2023

and students can sign up for educator offerings such as enrichment activities, academic support, club meetings, outdoor activities, making up a test, etc. Free SmartPass ID Cards: Schools can use this secure, free solution for students to use to scan for attendance, cafeteria purchases, library books, etc. during the flex period.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 5, 2016

Meet Oskar Cymerman, the science teacher on a quest to Starbucks his classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. How blended learning, Chromebooks and a desire for more collaboration (and less teacher Powerpoints) led Oskar to want to “Starbucks” his classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2019

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. Read-aloud books. Have a library of books intended to be read aloud. Read to each other. Skype with an author.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

More Chromebooks than iPads. Chromebooks and iPads have become the two most popular digital devices in classrooms (with laptops, 2-in-1 devices like Surface Pro, and Macs next). What changed in 2017 is that 1) Chromebooks improved considerably from when they first entered the education market.

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techlearning

MARCH 27, 2018

You do not want your meetings or calls to look like this: When you do, there are some protocols to put in place. Whether you are an innovative educator or a student, in the 21st century, we’re all global learners who make global collaborations. Here are practices administrators can model for teachers and teachers can model for students.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

To get started I read the book Flip Your Classroom: Reach Every Student in Every Class Every Day by Aaron Sams and Jonathan Bergmann, joined several groups online and followed a couple of entities on Twitter. Also, I can require lessons to be completed in a specific order and my students know what is expected and meet those expectations.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

There’s a ritual that kicks off every new quarter in Michelle Luhtala’s library at New Canaan High School, one where English teachers send a gaggle of students through her doors to pick a new batch of books. Most license their books for one to three years at a time, forcing schools to later pay full price again or lose access.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

He loves his new Chromebook and would happily spend the day with one earbud in, listening to music as he works. Finding the Right Path Over the last few years, I’ve used portions of the book “Stamped” by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X Kendi to help my fifth-graders understand the origins of racism and enslavement in America.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

For example, if it’s just a cute little game for elementary school students, it’s not meeting the goal of enhancing learning. While some teachers may be enthusiastic about using an app for, say, digital conversations about book studies, others may not. Be Supportive of Teachers’ Learning Preferences. by David Andrade.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2020

If you know your way around a computer, iPad, or Chromebook, offer to help your favorite teacher with either training, debugging, or problem-solving. How nice to gift her/him with a personal guru available either in person, through a remote connection, or virtually with a program like Google Meet or Zoom. A Gift from Teacher Wish List.

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Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 19, 2020

In addition, when meeting with students for content support, a doc cam can allow you to show the doc cam video in a Zoom or Google Meet window for the students. However, many teachers just need a simple document camera to showcase work, writing or book pages as part of a lesson. Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

I love their courses because they are flexible, with up to 6 months to complete, and you can receive graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or continuing education units that meet your state requirements. Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Subscribe to the Show.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 21, 2023

Real-world Genius Hour Projects Timestamp: 00:08:05:02 – 00:08:36:38 Description: Lauren shares an example of a student who created a pedaling system under his desk that also charges his Chromebook, exemplifying the real-world application of Genius Hour projects. — 5 00:04:44:21 – 00:05:10:36 Vicki: Fantastic. Lauren: Yes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2016

Now, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Test drive it so you know where the buttons are, then use it to find meeting rooms, changes in schedules, and updates. Make new friends.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 15, 2013

This post is the fifth in a series that will outline the foundational elements of my new book, Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times. My book will focus on each of these elements as part of a change process. It is set to be published by Corwin Press on January 14, 2014. To view the entire series click HERE.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

digital devices for students–Chromebooks, laptops, iPads, or netbooks. Using the very affordable Chromebooks might solve the digital devices, but where will students be able to connect to the internet to access their classwork, assignments, and grades? There are lots of options for laptops, Chromebooks, and iPads.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 21, 2022

I had the opportunity to join a second-grade class and read them the book Carmela Full of Wishes. The book is about a little girl who goes on a trip with her brother on her birthday. After the students and I finished the book, the magic in the classroom happened.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2016

The most difficult part was convincing colleagues that 2nd graders couldn’t write a book report in MS Word until they understood toolbars, keyboarding basics, enough digital citizenship to research effectively online, and how to solve the never-ending-but-repetitive tech problems they surely would face during their work. Modification.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 29, 2020

How to Integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. Shake Up Learning: Practical Ideas to Move Learning From Static to Dynamic (book). The Chromebook Infused Classroom. 13 Tools to Record Audio on Chromebooks and Other Devices. The Google Classroom Master Class (50% off). 10 Google Classroom Tips for Remote Learning.

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