EdTechSandyK

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Image Used With Permission Have you implemented BYOD in an elementary school setting? Oh, and of course I''m going to share back what we have and what we come up with. Here''s a link to the BYOD info page from my school district. We started BYOD in grades 6-12 last year, so we have policies and such in place. In the U.S.,

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eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2016

I recently had the pleasure of spending a few hours in a friend’s classroom where I introduced her students to technology applications that would engage them in “showing what they know” at different points in their learning. I then provided four tool types that we would introduce to her students over the course of the semester.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

It has replaced my use of iMovie in the classroom with my students because it is more robust. I’ll also dive into some of the features that have me most excited as a classroom teacher. For these reasons, gridlines are a must-use in my classroom. Video is the modern essay. Here’s how. AUTO OR “PRO” AUTO.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 15, 2014

On March 5, 2014, I was privileged to moderate and participate on a panel on Bridging the Digital Divide with BYOD Equity at the SXSWedu conference in Austin, Texas. Michael keeps his hand in K-12 education by partnering with schools and teachers on BYOD integration projects. The panelists were a true joy to plan and present with.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

This brings some challenges but also many exciting opportunities for those schools willing to explore the possibilities of a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) program. Erin: So teachers aren''t using them for classroom instruction or learning activities? We are currently testing the waters in a few classrooms. Jackie: Not yet.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

This is especially evident over the decade, as schools have increasingly adopted mobile learning as a signature initiative using BYOD and 1:1 programs and investing in tablets to provide their students with access to a wealth of relevant educational content and learning opportunities. Challenges of adopting mobile learning in the classroom.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 20, 2018

Typically mobile learning — or m-learning — entails extending teaching beyond the classroom environment, connecting with learners further afield, as well as empowering students to learn wherever they are. 7 PROs and CONs of m-learning in the classroom. So, then, why all the hoopla about m-learning?

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

For many kids, in today’s world, this encompasses education technology in the classroom and at home to encourage continual learning. Not only does communication help parents feel informed, but if they feel engaged, they’re also more likely to participate in home learning to encourage continual learning beyond the classroom. All in all.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 16, 2016

Technology seems to be involved nowadays in most aspects of education and many schools are adopting it quite well, whether it’s adopting BYOD initiatives, blended learning, flipped classrooms , creating content using authoring tools, or using a learning platform. Why are some educators still reluctant to using technology the classroom?

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

How does it work in the classroom? Here is a possible scenario in augmented classroom learning: Location-enhanced learning - teachers can construct assessments which require location-based answers. Both Google Glass and Microsoft HoloLens can be used in the classroom. The list is endless.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Raising and training Brody over the course of the next year helped get me through the depression, and it was from our basic obedience trainer that I first learned about therapy dogs. In my classroom, I have ZERO truancy. BYOD connecting with students dogs Reading therapy dogs' Brody is 2nd from the right wearing a purple ribbon.

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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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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2019

Having multiple screens that a teacher or student can wirelessly project to, along with the ability to switch between sources in seconds, means that teachers aren’t tied to the front of the classroom any more. For more than a year, Cooper piloted his vision of multi-screen classrooms by piecing together whatever spare parts we had on hand.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Either 1:1 or BYOD or some combination of both is giving students the opportunity to discover learning or create new information in a variety of ways. We were going to allow students to bring their own device to the classroom to use in the course of their learning. However, technology does enhance this type of learning.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Along with my good friend and literacy expert Shaelynn Farnsworth , we examine what authentic learning means and what these classrooms truly look like. Ubiquitous technology in learning environments has sparked a current redesign of the “classroom” and asks us, as educators, to once again create authentic classrooms for the students of today.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Learn more about implementing edtech into your classroom here.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

BYOD — Bring Your Own Device — has gained some momentum in today’s education system. From temp teachers to entire school districts, more and more educational staff debate about or seriously consider the adoption of BYOD in their instruction. Adopting BYOD in schools seems like a win-win situation.

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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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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. FC – Flipped Classroom ( click here for my guide to flipping lessons ). MOOC – Massively Open Online Course (an online course which has video lectures, problem solving activities, texts and an online community of fellow learners). API – Application Programming Interface.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 29, 2017

They create courses, give access to all sorts of learning materials online, use gamification features, design learning paths, encourage online collaboration, monitor student progress, do grading, and so on. The use of technology in the classroom is almost equal to providing students with the best ways of reaching success.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

If results were not what our stakeholders wanted this would then trigger meetings leading to the development of action plans to get us back on course. Online courses through the Virtual High School implemented in 2010. Students now have access to over 250 unique courses that cater to their interests.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2012

Courses and groups are used to communicate with students, classmates, and teachers. Teachers do not have desks in their classrooms. BYOD goal was simple: turn on a device and automatically connect to the network. With PBL and BYOD, everything changes! BYOD pbl sxswedu' Change is inevitable, growth is optional.

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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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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2020

Everyone has been to school and has their own image of what a classroom should look like. But 1:1 initiatives, BYOD, and tech-supported education are today’s reality. First, of course, superintendents and school leaders need to be clear on the “why.” Related content: 12 digital and mobile learning resources.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Learn more about implementing edtech into your classroom here.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

Mobile learning of course. 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. Put that in the context of learning and what do you get? But that’s just the start.

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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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Education Superhighway

JANUARY 2, 2020

Originally built to support administrative needs, the wireless network performed worse than expected during the district’s bring-your-own-device (BYOD) program rollout earlier that year. They provided a sounding board for questions and helped his staff chart the best course of action.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

I want to look through a couple of perspectives on how the technology is being received in real-world classrooms and whether it can make an actual, material difference to your teaching objectives. Let’s take a look at what should be taken into consideration before launching into an AR enhanced classroom activity.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

While the concept of personalized learning is a rather old one — teachers have sought to craft instruction to meet individual student needs for generations — the explosion of "smart" technology has only recently begun to make its presence felt in classrooms. This transforms classrooms to dynamic and conducive areas for growth and learning.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

While the concept of personalized learning is a rather old one — teachers have sought to craft instruction to meet individual student needs for generations — the explosion of "smart" technology has only recently begun to make its presence felt in classrooms. This transforms classrooms to dynamic and conducive areas for growth and learning.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. Access to connectivity is vital to a successful classroom BYOD policy, so these issues are largely taken care of by an institution.

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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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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.) Free Online Courses Will Continue To Grow-Over the past year we saw schools like MIT and Stanford offer up totally free courses in computer science and engineering to anyone who wants to take them.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nguyen talked with EdSurge about how to support schools with bring your own device (BYOD) programs, why SSO boosts security, and how it saves his teachers 2500 hours of instruction time each month. So we got some very passionate phone calls and lost a lot of time in the classroom. Plus, we’re a BYOD environment. So many things.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JULY 17, 2012

Reflection & QR Codes Usually I''m the trailblazer at my high school: there are a number of programs that I''ve help to start-- the Varsity Swim Team, the PAWS program, letter writing campaign to Southern alumni serving in the military, crafting the 9th grade curriculum, going paperless, and now BYOD. BYOD is first on the list.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

I never imagined that the final course on learning space design would launch my students and I into the most exciting and rewarding project based learning experience of my career. 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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