EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Langford recently talked with EdTech about the challenges of the digital divide and practical ways to overcome them. EDTECH: What challenges related to digital equity are you facing in your district? Langford: We deployed our first round of Chromebooks to students in 2016. EDTECH: How are you solving the digital-equity problem?

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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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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

For example, if teachers bring in one-to-one Chromebooks , but use them only for typing class, the technology could quickly become stale, Welcome explains. . MORE FROM EDTECH: See how to orchestrate a digital transformation in your school. EDTECH: As an education technology consultant and speaker, what is your main message?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Broadband penetration in K-12 schools reached over 98 percent , while low-cost computing devices like Chromebooks have proliferated in classrooms. A recent study by the University of Pennsylvania, only 30 percent of edtech licenses are actually used. Will edtech be caught up in a backlash against ‘big tech’ over data privacy?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

When classroom and media center design is “driven by the desire to create personal and authentic learning experiences for students,” it can move teaching practices forward, Tom Murray, the director of innovation for Future Ready Schools, recently told EdTech. . These spaces are also great for students who prefer to work individually. .

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Doug Levin

APRIL 27, 2017

Zeynep Tufekci shares her experiences more broadly (beyond education) in this provocative talk from June 2016: I’ll be spending some time later this week with friends and colleagues at the EdTech Efficacy Research Academic Symposium and look forward to the dialogue. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 17 Edition).

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Mixed reality brings new life to the K–12 classroom. After teachers design experience to fit the curriculum, students can participate as a group using their Chromebooks , instead of having to wait one at a time to use the classroom VR headset. Mixed Reality Classroom Tools Should Capture the ‘Wow’ .

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

When I was a middle school teacher in Los Angeles Unified School District, I looked longingly at the work of sales reps and trainers at edtech companies. If edtech employees were to spend a day teaching, they’d see just how many programs teachers are expected to implement, and just how little instructional time they really have.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

A 10th-grader enters her classroom, flips open her Chromebook and then settles into a quiet corner to work. . In another part of the room, a group of her peers gather on a couch to collaborate on a project. . We have more group-based learning going on, but we also accommodate individual instruction. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 6, 2018

SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! The larger-than-normal table gives students enough room to stand around it in groups, and the movable storage units make it possible to take elements of projects elsewhere , while also keeping the classroom organized. Even desks can be revamped.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

He is a co-leader of the Ohio Google Educator Group at [link]. Eric is an authorized Google Education Trainer and Innovator, and provides training to schools, organizations, and conferences throughout Ohio and across the country.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

And with fast Wi-Fi, students can access G Suite for Education and other cloud-based educational apps on their Chromebooks. We have more group-based learning going on, but we also accommodate individual instruction. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

00;02;42;00 – 00;02;59;00 Tom Mullaney It's referred to as the Chromebook Beta, and actually on the website says Bring Figma to your Chromebooks. So one group can go way over here, and one can right over there, and it's like kind of an infinite sizing. So wow, that's great news. Thank you for telling me that.

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Kyle Pace

APRIL 30, 2017

parents are the most underserved group in education. Ask them to come up with the agenda of what their parents need to know about Chromebooks, iPads, G Suite, Chrome, this app, that app, etc. This is all called being proactive instead of reactive about #edtech. With all the 1:1 implementations, STEM, apps, devices, etc.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

Transcript of episode 70 5 Simple Ways to Improve Physical Education w/ #Edtech with Jarrod Robinson the PE Geek. link] So there’s a big group of these. They create groups, they create teams, and Team Shake lets you do that by simply putting in the list of students, shake the device and you get your randomly-generated teams.

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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

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

And some analysts watching the edtech space expect colleges to continue to sign up for the services to make them an option for professors to use. The story with a lot of edtech is that the pandemic catalyzed a lot of growth, and the adoption holds even once ground-based [teaching] goes back.” The Practice May Be Here to Stay." “As

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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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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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EdTech Magazine

JULY 10, 2019

Personalized learning tools such as Chromebooks or online learning modules are well positioned to make productive use of students’ time , allowing teachers to utilize their time for meetings with small groups and individuals. Where classroom technology can shine, however, is making a teacher’s time more malleable. .

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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! The best professional learning experiences are in person, in small groups, with lots of follow-up.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

We’re pleased to share this year’s Edtech Outlook, a data-rich dive into the state of education technology with case studies into emerging-frontier innovations. Reach Capital Edtech Outlook 2017 from Jennifer Carolan. Last year alone 20 million Chromebooks were used by teachers and students weekly.

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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. 5 Tips That Foster Collaborative Professional Learning. jena.passut_7651.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! The center’s first floor will provide flexible learning spaces, including a Skype room for video conferencing with outside experts, a quiet zone for research and a talking zone with soft furniture for group work and discussions.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2017

Our 1200+ students would begin the 2016-2017 school year armed with a fleet of shiny new Chromebooks. I felt empowered and encouraged to take risks I could never have imagined taking prior to my enlistment in the group. My resistance was short lived with the announcement that our school would be going one-to-one. Fear of trying.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

If you have a passion for teaching with tablets, Chromebooks, or setting up a digital station then you have many ways to afford that dream. A group of kindergarten students created drawings for a version of MouthOff. Effective Technology Integration Tech Tips crowdfunding crowdsourcing edtech education technology technology'

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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. However, Microsoft claims its goals go beyond simply offering a Chromebook alternative.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

That was early in the days of low-cost cloud computing enabling a multitude of new edtech startups, really fast internet beginning its spread to schools, and Chromebooks starting their climb to ascendance in U.S. Attendance numbers more in the hundreds than the thousands, owing to SIIA’s tight focus on edtech industry companies.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

By enabling these connections, IMS, the nonprofit group that organized this event, hopes to create a plug-and play-educational ecosystem where tools can freely and seamlessly share information about student learning that educators can use to drive better learning outcomes. And that creates data that can be shared.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 30, 2021

In this episode, I’m sharing the must-have Google skills for teachers who use the Google Chrome web browser or Chromebooks. Must-Have Google Skills for Teachers (Part 1 – Chrome) #chromebooks #googleedu. If you are using a Chromebook, you are already using the Chrome web browser. ” Tab Groups.

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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! When I was a CIO, I brought in a group and told them to go through every aspect of the network.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2018

Earlier this summer, at the annual ISTE conference , Google announced it would be launching a slew of new applications and updates to the company’s premiere education web service, Google Classroom, alongside the new Acer Chromebook Tab 10. See how the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 makes it easier to use Google Classroom in your curriculum.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! When it comes to actual dollars, in some cases, it might be a PTA group doing the funding or a teacher raising money for one or two Chromebooks to use in their classroom. It really needs to be around what the students need to create content.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Both models come with built-in video cameras, allowing students to create videos that they can download to their Chromebooks. Students write their flight-control software using Scratch and Scratch Junior , free programming languages from the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab.

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TeacherCast

JULY 3, 2022

Then the group texts started followed by Voxer conversations and of course the rise of the POST-ISTE-COVID Facebook Group(s). Here is an interview from this year's conference between me and the New EdTech Classroom cohost, Thom Gibson. The Chromebook Classroom. We wore our badges. Were we not doing the right thing?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

VICKI: Happy edtech tool Tuesday. So John, what is our edtech tool today? JOHN: Our edtech tool today is a tool that is totally free. Because fill in the blank is fill in the blank, whether you will use edtech or not. The other thing I like is it’s not whole group. So how is it different?

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TeacherCast

JUNE 1, 2019

If you are interested in learning more, also join our Facebook Group to be apart of our learning community. EdTech Bites. EdTech Bites is a relatively new podcast hosted by Texas Tech Coach Gabriel Carrillo. Check out our podcast with EdTech Bites today ! The Chromebook Classroom. www.EducationalPodcasting.Today.

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