RafranzDavis.com

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Through the course of our implementation and relaunch of Google Apps, I’ve definitely learned that the word “free” is such a myth. I learned that kids will type terrible things and change ink to white in order to make pages appear blank. Ipads and Chromebooks. Google Apps Aren’t Really “Free” .

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Digital Learning Chromebook Microsoft Learning 40

Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Driven by the needs of the pandemic, Nadine put together this professional learning guide for her teachers at Franklin Township in Indiana. Types of Learning. I like how Nadine kicks things off with some definitions for synchronous, asynchronous, and blended learning. © Shake Up Learning 2021. bettertogether.

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Resources Blended Learning Google Chromebook 95

techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The software provides a combination of simple classroom control tools, student safety features and network administration tools to help New York schools deliver effective digital learning environments. Keyword libraries cover a range of topics, including bullying, self-harm, suicide, and mental health.

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Software Broadband Libraries Future Ready 41

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Our district uses a wide variety of technology—MAC, PC, iPads, Android tablets, Chromebooks, cell phones—which can be a challenge for IT departments and teachers. Our edtech coordinator tells me there is more collaborative time for students. It’s definitely reduced the workload around here. Plus, we’re a BYOD environment.

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BYOD Data Pearson Learning Analytics 161

Shake Up Learning

JULY 14, 2020

I’m choosing to call this Blended PD because I feel like this is the most comprehensive definition. We all have our own definitions, so let’s not get too caught up in the perfect explanation for such an uncertain time. Below are some working definitions. Implementation goals (like going 1-to-1 with Chromebooks).

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Professional Learning Assessment Training Data 92

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JUNE 23, 2021

Before I slip off myself to my own vacation, I wanted to slip in one more Edtech Elixirs entry before the work of next school year begins. Don't get me wrong -- I always knew that you should never use edtech for edtech's sake. But before edtech has a chance to transform your teaching, you have to agree to use it first, right?

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Chromebook EdTech Blended Learning Assessment 52

techlearning

APRIL 17, 2018

The Summit coincided with commentary in the February 28, 2018 edition of EdWeek that identified personalized learning as one of the things Education Secretary Betsy DeVos should prioritize for her second year in office. The goal in Milford is to provide more active and engaged learning opportunities for students.

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