Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 12, 2018

To use virtual reality in the classroom, all you need is a smartphone capable of downloading the VR apps or videos (more on those in a second) and a headset. If your school has a BYOD (bring your own device) policy, you can ask for student volunteers willing to download the apps or videos onto their phones. Watching a video.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 2, 2016

When I began to introduce Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to my former district one of the questions (albeit anxiety filled) from teachers was with all these devices in the classroom how will we make sure students are doing what we need them to be doing? Download The Post Image.

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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. 2 pencil to the streaming of video in to support learning and teaching, technology is typically the driver to change. From the introduction of the No.

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wwwatanabe

JUNE 30, 2013

One goal at ISTE13 was to learn more about the hidden world of Google -- the scripts, extensions, and apps. which led me to a post by Amy Mayer at friEDTechnology , with her video explanation/tutorial: After watching the above video, I decided I needed to learn more about what Google offers. Lesson downloads for Google Earth (.kmz)

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

Ideal for BYOD and mobile learning environments, the app matched with our innovative investigations lets students easily collect and analyze thermal data, make scientific connections, and participate in hands-on learning.”. Exploring the effect of vascularity on skin temperature recovery after brief exposure to ice.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

As I download all of the apps on these devices, the majority of their time is spent engaged in games that require thought, creativity, and sometimes collaboration. There have been many lessons learned from this journey, the most important being that the students have greatly appreciated this shift.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2017

Click to download a PDF copy of the transcript or scroll down to read it right here on this page. Quickly learning to connect with students and develop rapport, she was able to recognize the most important part of teaching, relationships. We are also hosting a giveaway contest with her book on assessment. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 16, 2023

Powered by easy, on-device Secure Socket Layer (SSL) decryption and Lightspeed SmartShield technology for network protection, Lightspeed Filter unlocked comprehensive web filtering features for Windows, Mac, BYOD, and IoT devices, with no added latency to the network. I can filter and report on my users exactly the way I want.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

Last year, as schools were closing their gates, e-learning cybersecurity wasn’t exactly a top priority for most teachers. What doesn’t change is that e-learning is here to stay, as the benefits of using an online tool for class activities far outweigh the risks for both K-12 and Higher Ed organizations.

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Education Superhighway

AUGUST 8, 2017

Those needs often differ based on your school’s location, number of students, and digital learning curriculum, so it’s useful to start with some broadband best practices as you build your school’s digital future. Build with Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in mind.

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Education Superhighway

AUGUST 8, 2017

Those needs often differ based on your school’s location, number of students, and digital learning curriculum, so it’s useful to start with some broadband best practices as you build your school’s digital future. Build with Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in mind.

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 24, 2012

They gave an overview of how Belton began experimenting with BYOD and small 1:1 implementations over the past two years, culminating in opening a brand new middle school (grades 6-8) with 1:1 iPads for students in the 2011-2012 school year. Lessons Learned from and Tips for 1:1 Implementations Staff Development is KEY!!!

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TeacherCast

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Connected Educators Must May 13, 2015 by @mgrudnel from United States Jeff has been so accommodating and welcoming as he helped introduce me into the world of connected learning and podcasting. I learn so much each time I listen or watch a new podcast. I always take what I learn and teach other teachers. Always something new!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 6, 2015

Online testing, BYOD, 1:1 computing, and assistive technology are only a handful of the variety of technical challenges that flow through the department every day. These are the guys/girls who are downloading new apps on their own just to check them out. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Join us on Thursday, December 3, from 7:00 - 8:00 pm US-EST, for a look at the latest research in learning science and why it matters to math teachers. How can we take the research about teaching and learning and translate it into practice? Why should these and other learning behaviors be familiar to math teachers?

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IT Bill

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

For the past several years the Horizon Report has listed mobile learning, in one form or another, as an emerging educational technology (e.g. mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). Despite near universal device ownership, students have yet to fully embrace the smartphone as a tool for learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

with a background of two decades in the education space as an education technologist, teacher, and school administrator, as well as the co-author of Reality Bytes: Innovative Learning Using Augmented and Virtual Reality and The Esports Education Playbook: Empowering Every Learner Through Inclusive Gaming. I can see we're BYOD.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

One of my favorite things about attending the TCEA conference every year is the incidental learning that takes place. Incidental learning happens for me when I''m in a presentation or having a conversation with someone, and I discover a tool I didn''t know about before. While creating my first shortened URLs, I also discovered Tiny.cc

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Many teachers (too many) think students arrive at school as digital natives, with all necessary digital knowledge downloaded into their brains. Teach digital citizenship is easily done either through dedicated platforms like Common Sense Media and Netsmartz , or a full-blown curriculum like this one from Structured Learning.

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techlearning

MAY 8, 2018

“Built on the award-winning version of our original app, Vernier Thermal Analysis Plus offers new functionalities and features to further support teachers and students in BYOD and mobile learning environments,” said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Software & Technology. Thermal Analysis Plus can be downloaded for $9.99

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techlearning

AUGUST 24, 2018

These new data attributes include Student Information Systems (SIS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS) in use, as well as data identifying districts that have implemented BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), BYOT (Bring Your Own Technology), and 1:1 computing programs at the building and district level. “At We provided over 1.5

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

as if they were crouching, hiding, or sleeping there, and then created a QR code using Google URL Shortener that linked to that photo on Flickr that they would scan and "capture" with their BYOD devices and five of my own. Resources: FREE #PokemonGO RARE Sign Download Here! It's @creativecommons https://t.co/9YYnMQ95bA

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2024

5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers The internet has provided teachers with numerous tools to enhance their students’ learning experience. Avoid downloading attachments that your email service provider or virus guard is unable to scan. Follow your school’s BYOD policies to strengthen security.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Caveat : Expect some shenanigans the first time using the backchannel as students move through Maslow''s Heirarchy of Needs and engage in social learning and digital citizenship. Oh, what I want to learn to do! Both TodaysMeet and Google Hangout appeal to visual and kinesthetic learners and social learning proponents.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 2, 2015

It may lack the visual appeal of iPads, or the student credibility of a BYOD program. We’ll be updating this list as new ideas come in, the platform changes, and we learn more about its subtleties on our own. Share data with professional learning community. Have students curate project-based learning artifacts.

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Learning in Hand

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Click the Download button on mobile, desktop, and laptop devices to save a PNG or JPEG image file. Click Download and you can choose foreground and background colors. Building a Talking Museum : Learn how to use RecordMP3 to make audio QR codes. This is great for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) classrooms.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 20, 2012

Books can be downloaded as PDF or put on Kindle, iPad, or other devices. Account not required to download a book or epub if you do not want to customize it. New system coming this summer will allow direct download of ePubs. White Oak ISD will leverage the books because they have BYOD. All books are free to use.

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Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

After gaining a better understanding of a typical district’s network infrastructure, the next step is to determine the amount of bandwidth needed to support your district’s learning goals. Each district is unique and no one bandwidth number will meet everyone’s learning requirements across the board. View diagram.)

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The Daring Librarian

JUNE 14, 2015

Not only is it a fun way for kiddos to learn how to ask the right questions, to speak clearly, it also introduces them to the Internet of Things. Since it's cloud based, Amazon has improved it and automatically downloaded upgrades to the device since we set it up. Kids are delighted to discover Alexa, living in the Amazon Echo.

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 27, 2012

"To skillfully change our paradigms and cultivate the ability to embrace change, we must learn to let go of our old paradigms ," write Ted McCain, Ian Jukes, and Lee Crockett in their book Lining on the Future Edge: Windows on Tomorrow. This reminder is the 2012 NMC Horizon Report K-12 Edition ( You can download it here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update March 4th Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. Abigail Adams Welcome to the Learning Revolution. The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn. Labs and its partners.

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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. When the app gets done, it will notify you and give you the option of downloading the completed PDF. ” To learn more visit their website! Tools Continued.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Teachers can create transformational learning experiences for students by joining 3DBear’s AR Innovator Program. Amplify Fractions covers math standards in grades 3–6 and uses adaptive learning, interactive storytelling, and a personalized digital tutor to help students conquer fractions.

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Learn How to Create a Professional email signature that links to social media accounts. Learn more about YouTube Tools Every Teacher Should Know here: [link]. I learn so much each time I listen or watch a new podcast. I always take what I learn and teach other teachers. This is such a great teaching/learning resource.

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Best Administrator Blog: The Principal of Change by George Couros Writing from his experience as Division Principal of Innovative Teaching and Learning for Parkland School Division in Alberta, Canada, George''s reflections on education, teaching, and learning are amazing resources for the education community.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JUNE 23, 2015

Download the ISTE Program mobile app from the Apple iTunes Store or the Google play store , and be sure to check the News and Announcements throughout the conference. What an array of learning opportunities! I'm planning to blog about what I learn, and I know others will too. Follow the official ISTE Twitter hashtag #ISTE2015.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

MARCH 4, 2019

According to the folks at Project Zero (PZ), “Visible Thinking is a flexible and systematic research-based conceptual framework, which aims to integrate the development of students’ thinking with content learning across subject matters.” ” To learn more about the thinking routines please watch the video below.

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