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The best BYOD tech tools for the Common Core classroom

eSchool News

With just 4 categories and less than a dozen tools, educators can hit a lot of Common Core standards. Our Board of Education then announced we were now a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) district, but did not provide the professional development time to support this initiative. This is not always easy to decipher.

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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

Securly

In December 2010, The Journal –“t he leading Technology based education publication for K-12 and higher education”– published an article with a 5-prong prediction for the following year. Then there was the iPad. Appealing to all ages for all occasions, the iPad topped the market in the following years after its release.

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18 Distance Learning Tools with Sound Privacy Practices

Graphite Blog

One important question school administrators and educators ask when choosing new classroom technology is: How does this tool protect student privacy? Platforms: iPad, Web Grades: 3–12 See full privacy evaluation. But answering this question is the tricky part. Book Creator. BrainPop and BrainPop Jr. LearnZillion. ThinkCERCA.

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What parents should ask teachers about technology

Ask a Tech Teacher

‘Technology in education’ has become the buzz phrase for cutting edge classes that are plugged into the latest education trends. Not surprisingly, it takes a lot more than a room full of computers, iPads, and apps to turn “tech ed” from marketing to mainstream. What digital devices are used for classwork?

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Your midsummer ed-tech check-in

eSchool News

What do they have in common? They all help classroom teachers and education leaders leverage education technology in the best ways possible. OER meets iPads in this district. Instead, they power up glowing iPad screens and swipe and tap their way through math problems, the day’s reading or interactive content.

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Come to the Mobile Learning Experience in September 2013

The Mobile Native

Mobile educators from across the country are gathering for three days to share, collaborate, and explore the many facets of mobile learning. This year''s topics include project-based learning, assistive technologies, Common Core State Standards, Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT), and the open content revolution.

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7 Skills Students Need for Today’s Classwork

Ask a Tech Teacher

Students are expected to collaborate and share online as young as kindergarten when they read digital books or draw pictures using iPad apps. Accomplishing this so it serves educational goals isn’t as much about knowing how to use the tools as constructing knowledge in an organic, scalable way. Otherwise, discuss it.