EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

End users remain the biggest security vulnerability — and educators are naturally more curious, open minded and excited to try new things, making them information security’s worst nightmare. Should Schools Supply Desktops and Laptops?

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Securly

JANUARY 5, 2016

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) conducted a study on the correlation between test performance and technology usage in the classroom. Ask questions that assess how a leader integrates and dictates technology into his/her projects and to those he/she leads. Digitally Mature Leaders .

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

More than half of women come to their IT role with an academic background in education and instruction , compared with a third of men, who come from a background in technology,” says Steve Langford, CoSN Board member and CIO of Beaverton School District in Oregon. Others plan to use grants or reduce their technology purchases.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

End users remain the biggest security vulnerability — and educators are naturally more curious, open minded and excited to try new things, making them information security’s worst nightmare. Should Schools Supply Desktops and Laptops?

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

End users remain the biggest security vulnerability — and educators are naturally more curious, open minded and excited to try new things, making them information security’s worst nightmare. Should Schools Supply Desktops and Laptops?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

‘Technology in education’ has become the buzz phrase for cutting edge classes that are plugged into the latest education trends. When you start at a new school (or classroom, or teacher), it’s important to understand the part technology will take to improve educational experiences for your child.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The teacher’s voice is sharp as she asks the IT department to reset the students’ login information; she’s losing valuable teaching time, not to mention her students’ attention. teachers were stressed out about logging in to the point where some would just give up on using technology and go back to their regular pen and paper process.

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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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edWeb.net

JULY 10, 2018

First, many programs have different protocols for creating login information, causing students and educators endless frustration. Next, due to the variety of logins, the users end up writing down access information on sticky notes, in notebooks, etc., which compromises security. Can schools and districts add colors, logos, etc.?

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 19, 2012

When students are not allowed to write in school issued books, having a place to write information and react to the text is vital, and being able to keep the number of worksheets to a minimum helps students as well. The worksheet was a way to organize the lesson structure and give students a location to put information.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 13, 2020

With so many great edtech tools available, deciding which to use with your students can be a big task. One important question school administrators and educators ask when choosing new classroom technology is: How does this tool protect student privacy? But answering this question is the tricky part.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 2, 2012

For the past few years ( here and here ) I started a tradition (if we can call it that) where I look back at the year in #edtech and try to make predictions as to what''s going to take hold in the coming year. Just my feelings from what I have been reading and seeing and what I believe will take a great hold in educational technology.

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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. This group will be an informal space for students to share whatever they are writing for peer review and feedback. Students go to Curriculet for reading texts.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2018

Every school and student and teacher population will require its own unique set of guidelines; these guidelines can vary significantly if you’re a one-to-one or BYOD school, or if you’re a public or private institution, for instance. If we’re to be honest, it’s the district and not teachers or students (who need the information the most).

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Individual schools can decide whether they want to incorporate students’ personal technology into classroom learning and can implement a "bring your own device" (BYOD) program. Are you thinking about going BYOD? BYOD isn''t about the technology or tool, it''s about enhancing learning. A library of PD videos.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 8, 2012

Additional information on Edmodocon here too. BYOD BYOT edmodo edtech' Very excited for viewing the Edmodocon presentations today. I am geeking out over the new upgrades to the Edmodo platform: enhanced organization with folders & groups, reaction button (similar to FB''s "like"), gradebook upgrade. More to come.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 23, 2015

With a technology program, ensuring that the various aspects of technology are ready for you, your colleagues and your students could be a huge task. Try to not just substitute paper and pencil; instead, try to transform your lessons in ways only technology can (student videos, flipped lessons, etc.). Is the timer working?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

He is an Adobe Creative Educator, a CoSN Certified Education Technology Leader, an Adjunct Professor of Teacher Education at Ramapo College, and a founding member of the Adobe Creativity Crew. I can see we're BYOD. If anyone needs any more information, you can check out express.adobe.com. Vicki Davis Yeah. That's edX.adobe.com.

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Gaggle Speaks

APRIL 13, 2015

It’s becoming increasingly more difficult to deny the positive impact that technology has on student learning. Technology for technology sake is useless. Consider the purpose of technology in the classroom and develop a plan from there. Make sure your school has the infrastructure to support any edtech initiative.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

The final project can be completed on paper, using word processing skills and completed using a student''s BYOD device. Another valuable lesson is in organization: Once students have made a selection, they organize their information into an outline. Students would peer edit each other''s outlines using the provided checklist.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Every school and student and teacher population will require its own unique set of guidelines; these guidelines can vary significantly if you’re a 1-to-1 or BYOD school, or if you’re a public or private institution, for instance. Edtech, and the tech world in general, wants to tout every new development as a revolution.

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

“We are always looking for ways to improve upon Impero Education Pro’s functionality so that teachers, IT departments and administrators have an even better experience when using technology in their classrooms and buildings” said Richard Fuller, Impero CEO. “We For more information visit: www.imperosoftware.com.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 9, 2020

Hard choices have been made to close schools very quickly and as a result, teachers and central office staff have been hurriedly creating websites, distance learning opportunities and even physical packets of worksheets so our students and parents are not only informed but so that learning is able to continue. Here are a few to consider: .

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TeacherCast

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Hugely informed and supportive of teachers. June 19, 2015 by Chopstick Sensei from United States I don’t know how Jeff makes the time for this empire of his, but he’s putting together amazing information to help teachers out. Information from A to Z on EdTech and teaching, it should you your go-to resource. Great stuff!

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 30, 2020

Do you normally email your staff with pertinent information once a week? Natasha Rachell, a passionate educator, is an alternatively certified high school science teacher turned edtech enthusiast! Do you normally have staff meetings on Wednesdays at 3:00 pm? Continue with that! You can still do that!

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

The TechEducator Podcast is a weekly round table discussion about current topics in educational technology. For more information, please visit www.techeducatorpodcast.com. Hugely informed and supportive of teachers. Information from A to Z on EdTech and teaching, it should you your go-to resource. Great stuff!

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Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2018

Every school and student and teacher population will require its own unique set of guidelines; these guidelines can vary significantly if you’re a 1-to-1 or BYOD school, or if you’re a public or private institution, for instance. Edtech, and the tech world in general, wants to tout every new development as a revolution.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2018

Every school and student and teacher population will require its own unique set of guidelines; these guidelines can vary significantly if you’re a 1-to-1 or BYOD school, or if you’re a public or private institution, for instance. Edtech, and the tech world in general, wants to tout every new development as a revolution.

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Social Media Policies Handbook Guidelines 40

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Uses : For informal class discussions and viewing activities, allow students to speak aloud and/or communicate via the backchannel depending on their comfort level with speaking aloud in class. By using technology that appeals to student behaviors and needs, we can give all students a voice and opportunity to be in the spotlight.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Further, research validates the use of mobile technology in education. In fact, our same study found that 77% of college students feel the use of adaptive technology helped them improve their grades. Technologically-based tools provide opportunities for students to learn both in and out of the classroom.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 2, 2015

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. Aggregate and publish commonly-accessed websites to make sure everyone has same access, same documents, same links, and same information.

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RafranzDavis.com

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Data should inform the work of instructional technology too. With that said, we are literally starting from scratch considering that our district is BYOD with basically no mobile devices other than in specialized areas. While both of these tools are amazing, they are only great if they are being used with purpose.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With their school library media coordinators, the district focused on professional learning communities whose task was to create a district alignment for the digital information and literacy skills. The CoSN Driving K-12 Innovation report identified “technology vs. the pedagogy gap” as a hurdle to innovation in schools.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Kennedy The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Just a reminder that there''s still time to sign up for the technology and app smackdown or Inspire presentations at the April 6th MiniCon. More information at [link]. Sign up here.

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Kyle Pace

JANUARY 8, 2014

Districts and schools must be ready, willing, and able to support multiple device types; whether that be school provided or through a BYOD plan. I raised this point during last night’s #edchat. I believe the more devices students have exposure to the better. Do they need to be using all of them all the time? Of course not.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 5, 2015

Sunday, May 10th at 7pm TechEducator Podcast: EdTech for Your Mother , Trying to figure out what to get Mom this year? We will help you figure out exactly what she will love this year in the world of edtech. More information here. More information here. For additional information, take a look at our digital flyer.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

District leaders should also take this opportunity to seriously rethink the design of both classrooms and common spaces , as decisions made today will help inform student instruction for decades. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! by EdTech Staff. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment.

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