EdTech Magazine

MARCH 24, 2015

By Jacquelyn Bengfort Schools find a cost-effective approach to collaboration by implementing Google solutions. Classroom Cloud Cloud apps Digital Content Software as a Service'

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2018

“[It’s] imperative that schools lead the way, not just in offering stronger STEM programming, but in advocating for it with the community and championing it with students — especially at the K–12 level, where they are first exposed to it,” Ryan Petersen writes for EdTech. Tech Tools Help Teach K–12 Students STEM. by Dan Tynan.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In education, software programs lend a helping hand just about everywhere, from device ­management to digital learning. Some schools even rely on ­software to save lives. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about how web filters keep students safe! Wed, 10/03/2018 - 08:56. Alerts Help Schools Protect Students and Data.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools can balance privacy and security protocols. Since 2013, 39 states and the District of Columbia have passed more than 110 laws addressing student privacy , Amelia Vance, director of the Education Privacy Project at the Future of Privacy Forum, recently told EdTech. . by David Andrade.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2015

By EdTech Staff Amid rumors of change, Google explains why ChromeOS isn't going anywhere.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Frank Smith Chromebooks and Google Apps are on a winning streak within the K–12 sector.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2019

Even if you don’t like Google, Jeremy Lupoli told a crowded room surrounded by products from the tech giant, you’ll still have to work with it to get ahead in the education technology industry. You’d be stupid to say, ‘We don’t want to partner with Google,’” Lupoli noted.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Those building, funding and using edtech tools must similarly wrestle with these concerns. Now, educators are focused on linking edtech tools directly to student learning outcomes. Shauntel Garvey (General Partner, Reach Capital): The launch of the iPad and Chromebook ushered in the age of devices in the classroom.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

One doesn’t need to search long to see how deep Google has seeped into schools. Forty million use Google Classroom, its learning management system. On the hardware front, 30 million students are on Chromebooks. It also reported that the average district uses more than 500 edtech products each month.

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Hapara

MAY 8, 2023

Web filter software’s main goal then is to create a safe online environment for students. Let’s explore the ways web filter software benefits learning in K-12. Many cloud-based web filters allow you to restrict these categories so that if kids search for them, the web filter software blocks any related websites.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 31, 2018

Sure, everyone has a classic, like pepperoni ( Chromebooks ), while others anticipate fresh flavors like pineapple ( virtual reality ). SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Like pizza, schools have preferences for toppings (devices). Professional Development Is the Foundation You Knead.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

By embracing cloud solutions, such as those offered by Microsoft , Amazon and Google , school leaders can rethink computer labs to offer greater flexibility and increase access to instructional technology — and enjoy some cost savings. The trend is a bit different outside of school: 85 percent of students in the U.S.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

When Google’s education users return to schools this fall, their classrooms may look different in more ways than one. First launched in 2014, Google Classroom is now used by more than 30 million students and teachers around the world, the company claims. Chromebooks also continue to be the computer of choice in K-12 education.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

A few years ago, a group at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte received a grant from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction that paid for notebooks and software for creating a professional development program for elementary school teachers. Set Clear and Consistent Goals. Focus on Higher-Order Thinking Skills.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 7, 2018

EdTech talked with Miller about how teachers can move away from paper textbooks and deploy more digital technologies in the classroom. . SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! EDTECH: For educators interested in going digital or ditching textbooks, what’s the best way to get started?

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2022

During the “Emergency Teaching Era” of the pandemic, educators grew quite familiar with edtech resources and developed many new competencies and strategies for integrating those resources into instruction. Each student will need a Chromebook or laptop or tablet with word processing software like Google Docs or Microsoft Word.

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Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

In order to protect learners, it’s essential for a K-12 district or school to use web filtering software. With her years of experience, she’s able to provide invaluable insight to districts, schools and technical teams when setting up and managing their web filtering software. Should schools have web filters?

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2017

Edtech is making is easier and more efficient to help students at every level, and to bring even the most timid of learners out of their shells. 7 Ways Edtech Boosts Student Confidence in the Classroom. Next page: 3 more ways edtech boosts student confidence).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2018

And in the process of trying to educate myself on the matter, I’ve come to a scary realization: Edtech is trapped in Ben Bloom’s basement. For all Silicon Valley’s talk of “disrupting” education, most of the edtech that exists today simply digitizes ineffective aspects of education’s yesteryear. But, I certainly can’t excuse it.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

At the end of the day, edtech can feel like one more thing on a teacher’s plate. Edtech initiatives that reduce teachers to the role of facilitator often overlook the important role the teacher plays in activating rich learning experiences for students. But these efforts have fallen short of meaningfully transforming learning.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 10, 2021

The post Back to School with Google Tools: A Teacher’s Guide – SULS0122 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I have put together a guide of Google tips, instructional strategies, templates, and lesson ideas to help you prepare for Back to School with Google Tools! BacktoSchool with Google Tools: A Teacher’s Guide.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Given the expanded threat landscape and the open IT environments schools strive for, here are some tips that will sharpen up IT security at your district : SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! If time doesn’t allow, check out Google for Education’s online Digital Citizenship and Safety Course.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. McGraw-Hill introduces a new English language arts software for grades 2-7 called Redbird Language Arts & Writing. As ever, it was a popular time for product announcements. What, too soon?)

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

It’s terribly confusing, but perhaps no coincidence, that three of the world’s most prominent consumer technology companies—Apple, Google, Microsoft—each boast a “Classroom” tool aimed at K-12 educators and students. Google Google Classroom. Here’s a breakdown, by order of their release. Price: Free with G Suite for Education.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

based edtech startups in 2017 saw a resurgence of investment capital. edtech investments in 2011. edtech companies. edtech startups hit almost $1.7 For edtech startups, seed money hasn’t disappeared; it’s just harder to get. Is education technology investing back on track? The answers depend on who you ask.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah LaCrosse shares six edtech ideas science teachers can start using today to improve learning and excite students about science. 6 Super Science Edtech Ideas. I always think of giving my students that sandbox time so that they can play a little bit with the software. It might be typing up your notes in a Google Doc.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2017

In recent years Google’s offerings—in particular, Chromebooks—have captured plenty of media attention and domestic market share. Futuresource , a market research firm, estimated that Chromebooks accounted for more than half the U.S. based company is attempting to make a comeback on multiple fronts, starting with software.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

Your school has finally gone one-to-one with Chromebooks. Each student has a brand-new laptop and has easily mastered Google Classroom and the other educational apps you carefully chose for them. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Do the same for apps and software.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

PaperCut , a print management software provider, today announced it has joined the Google for Education Partner Program as a Premier Partner. The collaboration will provide printing solutions for G Suite and Chromebook users. [Do Do you have an innovative edtech product?

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edWeb.net

MARCH 20, 2019

Teachers have many edtech resources in their toolbox now. During the edWebinar, “ Transform Learning: Track Results for Chromebooks, Google Suite, and Every Application,” presenters Kyle Berger, Chief Technology Officer at Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, TX, and Matthew X. More important, are the tools of equal quality? Joseph, Ed.D.,

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

One of the most exciting and well-attended sessions covered the new IMS Caliper analytics standard, which can capture and share data on student activities in learning apps and software—thus giving teachers and developers a way to measure and glean insights on how students engage with digital tools. Why is that important?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Most of the schools in our region use Chromebooks, but we wanted technology that would grow with us—something with staying power in math and science, especially. and email management software LISTSERV to collect perspectives from students, parents, teachers, and other tech leaders. Used Kahoot!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 23, 2019

Chrome Extensions and Software Mentioned In This Show Extensity Read Write Toolbar Grammarly 3 Ways to ScreenGrab Evernote Google Keep One Note Notion (didn’t make it in time for press but I’m testing this one!) LastPass Color Pic Eyedropper Tip: Use with Coolors.co

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

On the software side, several new grading functions have been added to Microsoft Teams, the company’s version of a learning management system. Its interface resembles a mashup of Slack and Google Classroom.) It’s no coincidence that these Teams updates come after Microsoft acquired several edtech startups last year.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2018

Those tools will continue to be available gratis, but Google is seeking to generate more revenue from its education offerings. Google is releasing G Suite Enterprise for Education. Administrators are also able to dial-in to video meetings, record and upload them to Google Drive—a new feature for business and education users.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

If that works at companies like Google and Apple, the same mindset should be in schools.”. At the Sigma Lab, the computers link to a video wall of 12 large, interconnected NEC LED displays, which allow teachers to show video clips, snippets of software code or students’ computer screens.

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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. Augmentation.

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