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Put ‘Screen Time’ Debates to Rest by Making Kids Leaders

Edsurge

Today, the scene looks more like sitting at the dining room table, intently staring at an open Chromebook—possibly elated one moment and desperately frustrated the next. So how do we keep our children focused and resist the siren call of endless scrolling on social media? To be honest, most of us struggle with this too.

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Deledao announces innovative Zoom and Meet bombing solution

eSchool News

Created for a ‘90s internet comprised of coherent, organization-owned content, this technology simply wasn’t built for today’s internet, rendering it ineffective in protecting children on a web that finds user-generated, social media and dynamic infinite-scrolling content pages commonplace. About Deledao .

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We Asked Teachers What They Want From Edtech. Here’s What They Said.

Edsurge

Explore a demo of Frontier. For example, Propel Schools, one of the fastest growing charter networks in Pittsburgh, is using shared Chromebooks and Google for Education to guide middle school students through every stage of the writing process—from research to revision. Additional Resources from eSpark Learning.

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Cheap (and Even Free) Tech for Non-Profits

Gradelink

Canva Need to make flyers, brochures or social media posts? HootSuite Hootsuite allows you to manage and schedule all your social media posts in one place. Chromebook laptops start at $60. ← Making Your School’s Brand Shine Download Brochure Schedule a Demo. Canva offers both a free and Pro version.

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Online & Virtual Whiteboards - Thoughts from 3 Bett Speakers

ViewSonic Education

Through his capacity as a social media influencer, he answered the questions below. Many schools are increasingly investing in individual devices, such as Chromebooks, to allow additional technology to be available to pupils within the classroom, beyond the central digital whiteboard, in a cost-effective manner. Neil Rickus.

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360 Degree Learning with Google Tour Creator

techlearning

If you are looking for something free and web-based (such as for a Chromebook) here are two that I have used and can recommend: Voice Recorder - [link] Click the mic button to start recording. Or click any of the social media buttons to share the link that way. The files must be saved in MP3 format. Click "Save".

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Favorite tools for schools

Kathy Schrock

For instance, if you are a Chromebook district, have some carts of iPads available for student use. In addition, once you have the podcast created, you can embed it on your blog, share it with social media, and re-use parts of podcasts for future podcasts. The best tool may not be available on the adopted platform.

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