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APRIL 1, 2021

They have tutorials and eLearning resources for teachers here and are also Chromebook-compatible. The Features And Benefits Of The XP-Pen Drawing Tablet In The Classroom. Tools for the modern classroom have significantly developed and expanded in recent years. The XP-Pen Star G640 is Chromebook compatible.

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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. Now, we know that edtech has been proven to improve test scores and overall classroom engagement. However, it was the Chromebook (2011) that truly revolutionized 1:1.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JULY 25, 2020

This means students will be in the classroom and you as their teacher, will need to share documents with them, assign learning tasks, and assess their understanding. Technology is the answer to this problem in a socially distanced classroom. GSFE provides schools a plethora of tools that enable all of the above. Office 365.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 18, 2013

There is no better way to get the pulse of a school as a leader than to be in classrooms. It has resulted in my administrative team and I being in classrooms more often and regularly. Working together we are not only getting into more classrooms, but we have also developed a streamlined process using shared documents in Google Drive.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 22, 2017

The device is usually offered by the school, but with the spread of BYOD programs, this no longer stands true all the time. This isn’t to say that classroom instruction should be completely swapped with online teaching and learning. Definitely not. But 1:1 programs have proven to contribute to better academic results for students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

When students want to do quick research on a topic, look up a word, run a calculation, or review a concept, they can hop on a cell phone much faster than logging into a Chromebook or laptop. Fifth, students want to use digital tools. Encouraging user-friendly education starts with the tools kids enjoy.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

Today, MDR, a division of Dun & Bradstreet, released the second in its State of the K-12 Market Report 2018 series, Teachers Talk Technology , creating a snapshot of how teachers across the country are using classroom technology. Teachers shared their views on both the benefits and challenges of using technology for learning.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 14, 2018

Through the development of their 1:1, BYOD and Chromebook cart model, Medfield has increased their adoption of G Suite in a variety of both practical and creative ways. Below are a few highlights of the effective use of G Suite tools being used in the Medfield Public Schools from a variety of disciplines and grade levels.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MARCH 21, 2014

My all time favorite tool for digital reading is Curriculet because of its versatility and ease of use (oh, and the price: FREE!). Since it is web-browser based, Curriculet can be used on any device or computer which is a must for my BYOD, 1:1 one day a week with Chromebooks classroom.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The aim of the game was to guess the location of the other classroom by asking each other questions. The purpose of this Skype was to expose teachers to a wonderful educational tool that they can use with their classes. Numerous NMHS teachers participated in this educational game.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Students use smartphones and tablets in and out of the classroom, teachers put lessons and assignments online, staff use VoIP phones, and maintenance and operations need to connect their alarms and HVAC systems. Improve the performance of Chromebooks when using web-based applications.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 11, 2015

This learning process is a shift in mindset, as no longer does the teacher have to be the holder of all information, while in a makerspace or while in a classroom.” – Ross Cooper. As an administrator you set up classrooms that give students the opportunity to engage in higher level thinking as well the creation of their own content.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

APRIL 13, 2019

Classroom discussions are a great way to get students to think about a topic and take that thinking deeper. As a student, I always loved classroom discussions. The problem with classroom discussion. Technology to enhance and extend classroom discussions. There are many discussion techniques. A heated debate ensued.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 12, 2014

Essentially, this is what I do: Organize students into classes on Edmodo with all resources, agendas, links to edtech tools, assignments, and quizzes are completed in Edmodo. Edmodo Edmodo is my online classroom space. I create a main classroom group for each level I teach because I want to promote the online PLN experience.

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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. This post first appeared on Edutopia. So what’s next?

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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

JULY 19, 2015

With advances in affordable technology, such as the ultra-cheap Chromebook, it has been tough for schools to resist spending these funds on devices. The end result has been a massive influx in tools, but a clear lack in vision and planning as to how these powerful tools can, and will, actually impact learning.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

MAY 9, 2019

Portable Document Format (PDF), is a widely used file type and, therefore, learning how to work with PDFs on a Chromebook is something every student should learn. Online PDF tools. Tools Continued. The tools work relatively easy. The tool I like to use the most on my Chromebook to annotate PDFs is called xodo.com.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The program includes in-classroom professional development sessions. Furthermore, ABCMouse will be offered at no cost to teachers for use in their classrooms, allowing them to take full advantage of many of these offerings. Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ The program runs from May 2018-June 2019.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

OCTOBER 10, 2019

I have already written about how QR Codes can be used on Chromebooks. In that post, I went over a few ways they could be used in the classroom. Below is a great video that also shares some great ways QR Codes can be used in the classroom. If you are interested, please have a read.

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iLearn Technology

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

What it is: Seesaw is the first truly student centered/driven digital portfolio tool that I’ve seen. The built in audio recording and drawing tools mean that students can reflect on what they’ve learned or explain how they reached an answer. Teachers can approve peer feedback before it is seen by students or parents.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

APRIL 17, 2019

Often, in a language classroom, students have ample time to do all of these, but at home, work is usually focused on the reading and writing aspect of the language. Imagine being able to create an online environment that enables the practice of both listening and speaking while at home, away from the classroom! We used a Web 2.0

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Learning in Hand

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

QR (Quick Response) codes can make classrooms more efficient and interactive. Reading Codes on Desktops, Laptops, Chromebooks There’s not a version of of i-nigma for desktop computers. Readbox and QR Codes : Construct a Redbox-inspired classroom display with book trailers. There’s a history of the last 50 items you’ve scanned.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

Laying the groundwork for success Ten years ago, NPS was the second district in the state to implement a “Bring Your Own Device” policy (BYOD), going 1:1 for all students in 2010. The program started with 1:1 iPads in two first grade classrooms in 2010. Believing in every student, and enacting initiatives that demonstrate that belief.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2021

If you need to include your entire classroom, this is the must-purchase webcam for your classroom. Some of you may still be using hybrid learning in your classroom in the fall, and this is one you’ll want to ask for now.). As always, remember that apps and tools are excellent compliments to an excellent teacher.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links. Examine the evolution of the writing process, identifying tools and strategies that may not have been previously conceivable.

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Tech Helpful

JULY 13, 2018

5 years ago our school rolled out a BYOD (bring your own device) plan for our middle school. Last year we did something different, our fifth grade students piloted touchscreen chrome books in the classroom that the parents still bought (but they bought through the school). Should there be a protocol for edtech tool adoption?

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

They then met in person to decide which technologies will have the most impact in the classroom and deserved to be named Best of Show. ACER CHROMEBOOK TAB 10 ( WWW.ACER.COM/AC/EN/US/CONTENT/HOME ) The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 will be used in classrooms to expand and enhance student learning.

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RafranzDavis.com

OCTOBER 5, 2015

We offer Office, Office 365 and Google to our teachers and students which is great as I strongly believe that certain tools lend themselves to be more applicable than others. While both of these tools are amazing, they are only great if they are being used with purpose. Teachers and/or students lack the access to reach those tools.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

A participant in the room shared about an 8th grade Engilsh teacher using Google docs and going paperless - students walk in and go immediately to their Chromebooks because they want to see the feedback the teacher has given them. They brought in a panel of students to ask about their experience with BYOD.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 5, 2018

But, we were still able to meet with new teachers, address technology issues and help arrange training for those who have never used ChromeBooks or Google Classroom. This is a perfect time for lessons and discussions in classrooms throughout the school building. They also have a teacher tool box with useful pdfs.

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RafranzDavis.com

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

It was uplifting reading their profound thoughts, taking a glimpse inside their classroom trips and reading reflections of risk taking with the greatest rewards…students owning their learning. The principal who decided to use google classroom for a book study with her staff.

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Reading By Example

APRIL 16, 2016

It does not harm or help student learning when put into classrooms. These are tools and little more. Schleicher agrees with a retiring principal in Australia who stated that mobile technology should not be in classrooms because it is a distraction. Technology in schools is a neutral resource.

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EdTechTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

However, with careful and intentional planning on the part of administrators and educational leaders, they can become powerful tools as part of your curriculum and pedagogy. Instead, when choosing a tool, be it a device, a software platform, or another instrument, consider your educational philosophy, objectives, and vision.

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Reading By Example

APRIL 16, 2016

It does not harm or help student learning when put into classrooms. These are tools and little more. Schleicher agrees with a retiring principal in Australia who stated that mobile technology should not be in classrooms because it is a distraction. Technology in schools is a neutral resource.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 3, 2016

They are a gimmick; a technology that centers the action at the front of the classroom, supporting that old outdated classroom practice. 4) Debate, discuss, converse, question Vallance said one of the most powerful tools in education is conversation. You can read about BYOD here. Well, yeah. Not sure how?

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

We continue to evolve and lead as the tools of the information and communication landscapes emerge and evolve. In the largest classrooms in our schools, we work with teachers to develop both traditional and emerging literacies. School libraries ensure learners have the tools they need to learn, create, think, and share.

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