The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2021

In this post, I’ll share some of the new features in Screencastify and how I’ve used it in my classroom. As I review that article, all of the formative abilities from history to math and every subject are still there but now you have more making Screencastify an essential blended learning and flipped classroom tool that is easy and fast.

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Chromebook Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 430

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Put it this way: I place my phone in front of a science exhibit and my phone’s screen displays all data relevant to the exhibit. 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.

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Classroom Microsoft Learning BYOD 150

The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 13, 2015

While most adults understand the benefits of students having cell phones in school to stay in touch with parents for safety purposes, when it comes to classroom use, some have fears. These include concerns over data collection, privacy, being a distraction, replacing personal interaction, discipline, theft, use for bullying, and more.

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BYOD Strategy Data Classroom 40

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2020

AI-driven innovations can collect and analyze data on HVAC usage to help administrators identify inefficiencies. Machine learning algorithms use statistics to find patterns in massive amounts of data,” according to the MIT Technology Review. . There’s also more to machine learning than classroom data collection.

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BYOD Trends Data EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

AI-driven innovations can collect and analyze data on HVAC usage to help administrators identify inefficiencies. Machine learning algorithms use statistics to find patterns in massive amounts of data,” according to the MIT Technology Review. . There’s also more to machine learning than classroom data collection.

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BYOD Trends Data EdTech 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

AI-driven innovations can collect and analyze data on HVAC usage to help administrators identify inefficiencies. Machine learning algorithms use statistics to find patterns in massive amounts of data,” according to the MIT Technology Review. . There’s also more to machine learning than classroom data collection.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Technology has opened up endless possibilities in classrooms around the world. How do IT administrators manage, maintain, secure, and collect data from each device without the need for individual inspection? As a result of the logjam, many schools implemented a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy.

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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. Organize focus groups or polls and include students in these data collection process.

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BYOD Software Microsoft Data 161

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. The DPA creates the context for our work with leaders and teachers, providing authentic baseline data to support personalized professional learning.

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Assessment Future Ready Blended Learning Professional Learning 292

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

JULY 18, 2017

Then the CDs have taken over the data storage market, along with the DVDs, and then memory sticks with increasing storage capacity. Also, millions of dollars are spent by a growing number of school districts on implementing 1:1 or BYOD programs that focus on getting devices into the hands of students. Let that sink in a little.

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BYOD LMS Tablets System 291

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Just ask the staff of the Olympia School District in Washington, whose addresses, social security numbers, and salaries were exposed by a large-scale data breach. Some of these schools operate under a BYOD mandate, and some of the devices may not have top-notch security controls in place (or any security).

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

IT Leaders Focus on Data-Driven Decisions. Data-driven instruction and decision-making broke into the top three this year, joining broadband and network security, which jumped one place to the top spot, and cybersecurity, which jumped two spots to become No. Transition from print to digital is taking longer than projected.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 21, 2013

Now, as 1:1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) are taking over our schools, its becoming even easier to formatively assess what our students know and for our students to leave feedback as to what they need. Online Sticky Notes-Just like my physical space in my classroom there are lots of virtual sticky note sites out there.

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Assessment Poll Everywhere BYOD Analysis 279

EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. FC – Flipped Classroom ( click here for my guide to flipping lessons ). SIS – Student Information System (the software used in a school to manage data such as scores, attendance, medical issues etc.). API – Application Programming Interface. AUP – Acceptable Use Policy. DOK – Depth Of Knowledge.

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EdTech VLE CMS OER 189

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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BYOD Data Pearson Learning Analytics 159

The Web20Classroom

MAY 19, 2015

My first experience with technology in the classroom was the good ol' Apple IIe and endless hours playing Oregon Trail and Math Blaster. The classroom is becoming less about the physical space it occupies and more about the cloud. Traditionally the classroom has been a place of comfort for the teacher rather than the student.

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Classroom Laptops BYOD Assessment 80

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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Advocacy Edmodo BYOD Assessment 150

The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

Fifth grade teacher Scott Newcomb and Technology Coordinator Kyle Menchhofer will discuss many of the challenges that they faced in incorporating mobile learning devices within their daily instruction over the past five years, including a BYOD rollout the past two years. He has conducted mobile learning webinars for Classroom 2.0

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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. The student could also include data to back up their point of view. Technology to enhance and extend classroom discussions.

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Technology Classroom LMS Digital Citizenship 89

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. But answering this question is the tricky part. Adobe Spark EDU.

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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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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 2, 2015

60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom. Google Classroom is quietly becoming the most powerful tool in education technology. It may lack the visual appeal of iPads, or the student credibility of a BYOD program. As such, it scratches the itch for many teachers in many classrooms right here, right now. Tag your curriculum.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Wherever you turn, there’s something new that ed-tech people talk about, from big initiatives like BYOD programs to smaller things like new educational apps and even updated LMS features. Some say that it’s its reliability on an internet connection could be one; but the internet is spreading in more classrooms every day.

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LMS BYOD System Industry 175

Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

People in a café now usually ask the staff for the Wi-Fi password, and if there’s no Wi-Fi one can always tap the power of cellular data and stay connected to friends. Students can access classroom activities and other resources anywhere and anytime which gives them a continuum of learning beyond their classrooms.

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Mobile Learning Mobility Khan Academy Smartphone 150

eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

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?" The FitBit and Google Cardboard have classroom applications so it will be interesting to see what happens with this new device. Monica - Starting small is important.

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EdTech Future Ready BYOD Personalized Learning 98

eSchool News

JULY 14, 2016

School districts in the United States spend billions of dollars each year to purchase technology for the classroom, yet the lack of technology and internet access in the nation’s public schools continues to be an issue. I have purposely left coordinated and intentional BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) programs out of this list.

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Classroom BYOD Strategy Mobility 40

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. Collaborative Data Collection in Science: In the biology classes at Medfield High School, students are collaborating on cross-class data collection using Google Sheets.

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Chromebook Google Data BYOD 80

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 12, 2014

Edmodo Edmodo is my online classroom space. From posting the daily agenda to taking quizzes to connecting with others, everything is done in Edmodo as you can see from the list below and public folder of classroom examples. I create a main classroom group for each level I teach because I want to promote the online PLN experience.

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Edmodo BYOD Smartphone Assessment 134

The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 2, 2016

I always enjoyed getting back into my classroom, setting things up and getting pumped for the journey ahead with my students. However, look at my former classroom. Here are a few of my favorite sites and apps that can help you more easily fit formative assessment into your classroom this school year. The app reads the QR codes.

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Assessment Poll Everywhere BYOD Analysis 70

techlearning

JUNE 1, 2018

I started that school year with one goal: to take what students loved and incorporate it into the classroom. From soldiers seeing their first born over Skype to kids talking with grandparents to teachers using Skype to connect classrooms. Student voice has been eye opening for us on the Skype in the Classroom team.

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Classroom Gamification Social Media BYOD 41

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

With innovative IT solutions, schools can provide remote data and app access and BYOD functionality to keep students connected from anywhere. Read this white paper for best practices and real-word example to maintain learning when students and faculty can’t get to the classroom to ensure that learning outcomes are met.

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Accessibility BYOD Outcomes Learning 40

Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2018

Unless you’ve been living on the moon for the last decade you will also know that mobile is booming: the statistics bare this out with a 20% year-on-year increase in the uptake of mobile broadband (data) subscriptions. So keep an eye on the NEO Blog!

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Digital Divide Broadband Mobility BYOD 150

techlearning

MAY 24, 2018

If you really love what you see and want to take this type of Google Form to the next level, check out this article I wrote for EdSurge about how I took this type of Data and created a student-tracking system to share with students so they can take part in their own growth. Below is the show. Read more at Teched Up Teacher.

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Google Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2024

This could expose confidential student data, compromise work communications, and even jeopardize the safety of those around you. By falling victim to a phishing attack, you can unknowingly give away your account passwords, bank information, social security number, and other vital data belonging to you and others.

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Internet Safety Social Media Data Software 318

Fractus Learning

APRIL 20, 2015

One of education’s hottest buzzwords these days is g amification: the integration of games into classroom instruction to enhance student learning. Enter Kahoot , a free online questioning tool that integrates student competition while giving teachers valuable data about student performance. Why is it that way?”

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Gamification Classroom BYOD Assessment 40

Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

Unfortunately, many incidents have disproved this, with dire consequences such as stolen student data and online class hacking. Free could also have some downsides, such as your and your students’ data being used unfairly. Avoiding malware attacks: Insisting on protection for BYOD.

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BYOD LMS Learning Data 397