eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2023

He knew not every student had a laptop or tablet. After COVID shuttered campuses in March 2020, forcing schools to pivot to remote learning, the city spent more than $360 million to buy 725,000 iPads and Chromebooks.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Free Virtual Learning Environments.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Benefits of Google Apps and Chromebooks https://www.google.com/edu/ How does Google Apps and Chromebooks compare to Apple or Microsoft inside the classroom? Google Apps and Chromebooks are extremely easy to use. Schools using Chromebooks have great experiences with limited issues or concerns.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Free Virtual Learning Environments.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Collaborative Discussion Tools. Students join with a code.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

One spot will house tables where students can connect their tablets to a large video monitor. Even though Charlottesville City Schools standardized on Chromebooks for its one-to-one program, the devices were not the right solution for students in STEM courses who needed to use computer-aided design software and 3D printers.

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 6, 2017

There are numerous sites that offer coding courses and lessons online. This is not a comprehensive list (for example we do some Minecraft Coding in the middle levels) but the criteria was that they have a free version and can be accessed with a Chromebook. You do not need a tablet or mobile device to fly it. Kern Kelley.

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Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

To accomplish that mission, she noted three things had to occur: Increase hot spot availability through libraries Increase availability of connected devices (Chromebooks) for the area’s most socially vulnerable as a priority Develop an understanding that the first two solutions are short-term and require something more sustainable.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Even though the school equips every student with a Microsoft Surface tablet, it has built two dedicated spaces to bolster STEM education : a computer lab for robotics and coding; and a zSpace lab full of 3D virtual reality computers that allow students to study human anatomy, dive into a volcano and explore the solar system. “We

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

We deployed primarily Chromebooks , and went with the newer Chrome Tablets for kindergarten, first and second grade. Students aren’t locked into a pathway, but we’ve sequenced courses in a way that leads students to a certification they take with them as they move into their next phase, whether that’s career or college.

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Hapara

MAY 8, 2023

We all get distracted online, so just imagine how easy it is for kids to veer off course. That could be their Chromebook, a family tablet or their phone. Benefit 2: Helps learners stay focused Another benefit of web filtering is that it helps learners stay focused during class time.

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 29, 2015

Providing access to more than just apps, Google Chromebooks are the perfect tool to build the foundation for technology success in young students. But our little people in kindergarten, first, and second grade are often overlooked when it comes to 1:1 technology, or tablet devices are often seen as the only option.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 7, 2018

Of course, Google Expedition kits are not cheap. Schools don’t have to buy hundreds of tablets or expensive notebooks like they did in the past. They can get good, reliable Chromebooks for $250. Tablets are good for creating video. Tablets are good for creating video. They can pick and choose today.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Starting in the fall of 2011, Burns spent two years working in a one-to-one environment with tablets in an elementary school setting. BROWN: What are some tips for teachers seeking to inject technology into their courses? The school received federal funding that included money for classroom technology.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 14, 2019

Once the school started getting classroom computers, tablets, and Chromebooks, Paul began placing notes, resources and worksheets on his website and having students download the documents and complete notes and summary activities in a Word document or Google Docs. At this level, teachers are redesigning tasks via technology.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JANUARY 10, 2019

There are also several applications available on the various app stores for smartphones and tablets. I have personally used this method in an AR/VR course that I taught a couple of summers ago. The best QR Code Generator and Scanner available for Chromebooks called The QR Code Generator can be found in the Chrome Web Store.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2018

Of course, Apple is not the only supplier offering a stylus. Microsoft does, too, and various pens from third-party manufacturers are beginning to dot the touchscreen Chromebook market. Their battery-powered pens for the Surface tablet cost up to $100 each and claim to have 4,096 different pressure points for precision.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Mobile technology is huge - smartphones, tablets, laptops, Chromebooks - and provides some great learning opportunities. Studies show standardized test scores are higher in courses where students use mobile devices than in offline classrooms. *

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

You can use the camera on your Chromebook or laptop, mobile phone or tablet, or document camera. Part of this, of course, is teaching them to clear the results before the next student scans his or her document. Any Camera Works… But Practice First. Give students immediate feedback.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 29, 2016

Map skills borrow concepts from many different disciplines, including Math, Art, Language and of course Geography. It’s intuitive, easily learned by doing for students who hate reading directions, and is compatible with desktops, laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, and Android tablets.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2019

A child can simply be parked with a tablet, tap a few spots and not only enjoy a story, but learn along the way. I can’t imagine the same complexity in the selection of an ebook on a tablet screen where all that’s available is an icon of the front cover of the book. The interactivity is where ebooks tend to claim the higher ground.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Logitech announced the launch of the Logitech Pen , the newest K-12 stylus designed for touch screen Chromebooks that supports Universal Stylus Initiative (USI) standards and is Works With Chromebook certified. And, from GenerationEsports, a new Gaming Concepts course is available digitally and in print for adoption in 2022.

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Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 21, 2021

We all know using a finger to draw on a tablet screen does not produce good results. And the sound quality of the Logitech H390 USB Headset is excellent, as you can hear in this recording I made on a Chromebook. It works with Windows computers, Mac computers, Android devices, and Chromebooks and has a USB-A connector.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

The district is also starting a program that will distribute tablets to students for e-learning at home. The district’s Career Readiness program, part of the formal ­curriculum, offers 130 courses, many of which prepare students for high-tech jobs or for working with modern office technology. Fresno Seeks to Make Coding Inclusive.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

MAY 10, 2022

You cannot install Chrome extensions on your phone or tablet. This course will give you everything you need to get started using Google Classroom and best practices to help you make the most of this tool. Learn All About the Course. Check out this HUGE list: 85+ Apps That Integrate with Google Classroom. Mote (FREE).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 31, 2016

That means it’s accessible from school or home, with any platform (including Macs, PCs, Chromebooks, and tablets). The term ‘LMS’ is often conflated with ‘SMS’ (student management system) and ‘CMS’ (course management system) because their purposes and tools are so similar.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

New Hardware Belkin Education debuted two versions of its Chrome OS keyboard, which connects to an individual Chromebook tablet via a secure wired connection. ISTE is also partnering with D2L and California’s Dominican University for a series of online courses called ISTE U. The keyboards don’t need batteries or charging.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

Tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks have become as commonplace as notebooks, enabling students to access a vast reservoir of information and educational resources at their fingertips. This could mean providing different project options, elective courses, or extracurricular activities.

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Minga

AUGUST 16, 2023

Recognizing that not all students own smartphones, Minga is designed to be compatible with school-issued 1-1 devices such as Chromebooks, desktops, laptops, and tablets. And, of course, off campus.) Our commitment to universal accessibility means that no student should ever be sidelined due to the lack of a personal device.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 18, 2019

Despite having technology in the classroom, many schools use their Chromebooks and tablets as high-priced reference materials rather than the collaborative portals they can be. . 31:34] – Check out Holly’s Chromebook Course ! Holly’s Chromebook Course. FETC: Future of Education Technology Conference.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

With BookWidgets, all teachers from all courses can create interactive exercises and auto-graded assignments with over 30 different question types. The BookWidgets app will work on many different devices; phones, tablets, Chromebooks, and others allowing teachers to use what they already have access to.

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Adam Welcome

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Of course I'm use to it, but it's a bigger problem than what's really on the surface. Yes - I really love enhancing the curriculum in classes with laptops, tablets, coding and robots. Me - "Don't your students really enjoy using computers, tablets and online programs?" "Yes It happened again. Spoiler alert - it's not just me.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2017

P-12 schools see a wide variety of technology in use, from overhead projectors and transparencies, to wired computer labs, mobile learning devices such as iPads and other tablets, and the more recently burgeoning use of Chromebooks with Google Apps for Education (GAFE).

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edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2023

When that number is doubled 30 minutes a day, the result is 12 million more vocabulary words learned over the course of a student’s academic career and overall higher academic achievement. Digital access also allows them to move from a device at school, like a Chromebook, to their phone or tablet at home.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

When it comes to devices, many kids today have access to iPads or Chromebooks. Many students have tablets connected to services that provide a huge selection of reading materials with cloud software to guide them to titles targeted to interests and skill levels.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

So when Hiram College announced last month that it would provide every student and professor an iPad starting this fall, it made us wonder what the state of Apple’s sector-creating tablet on campuses is these days. (It Professors can send links and update the course materials on iTunesU and all the students will get instant notification.”

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Did you know that only 27 states allow students to count computer science courses toward high school graduation? modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers and tablets. modern browsers and tablets.

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