Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

The typical edtech conference buzzes with gadgetry, infrastructure and new ways to engage students. Ken Shelton (African American Educator and Tech Strategist): I have had the opportunity to attend, speak at and even keynote a lot of conferences—particularly edtech ones—over the years. Here are our experiences.

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Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

Schools that receive E-rate program discounts for broadband access are required to have internet safety policies with “technology protection measures.” If your district only uses Chromebooks, turn on the Chromebook setting Hāpara Filter works on any device across operating systems. That means learning time won’t be disrupted.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It also has App Smashing that solves a persistent problem: Students have too many tabs open on 11-inch Chromebooks. Meet FigJam FigJam is Figma’s collaborative whiteboard. Other FigJams One final edtech app smashes with FigJam: FigJam itself! See: Copyright Policy. A Felt map displayed in a FigJam.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In some cases, demand far outstripped supply, leading to backlogs of requests for laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other school-issued devices. Meeting the demand for educational technology devices. As a result of the logjam, many schools implemented a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy.

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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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Industry Conference EdTech Company 104

Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2018

One unique aspect of Mat-Su’s approach to digital learning is that edtech is housed under the office of instruction. They work closely with the district’s IT department to implement the policies. Since implementing Chromebooks and the blended learning strategy in the district, student performance metrics across the board have risen.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

Across schools, students use devices like Chromebooks for learning because it has many advantages. The federal Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) was enacted in 2000 and requires schools to have an internet safety policy in place to receive E-rate program discounts. During Google Meet or Zoom class sessions, H?para

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Minga

AUGUST 16, 2023

One such example is the Lincoln Public School District, which recently instated a “phones off and out of sight” policy. 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.

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Smartphone Software Policies Chromebook 52

Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2016

The foundational technology pieces – Chromebooks, internet, assessment platforms – are stabilized at most Oakland schools. As a district we have done the heavy lifting of shifting our curriculum to meet CCSS in ELA and in Math, but the technology integration of digital skills is still a work in progress.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Schools and districts usually simply accept the fact that they are bound by antiquated rules, policies, and purchasing requirements that keep children stuck in the past. However, to prepare modern learners, districts must update outdated policies and purchasing practices by thinking short term. Bring students into these conversations.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 29, 2020

How to Integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. The Chromebook Infused Classroom. 13 Tools to Record Audio on Chromebooks and Other Devices. See: Copyright Policy. The Google Classroom Master Class (50% off). 10 Google Classroom Tips for Remote Learning. Google Classroom FAQ – Your Most Common Questions ANSWERED!

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 12, 2022

CC is available in Google Meet, YouTube, and more, but did you know that Chrome will generate captions for other videos on the web? Related: 13 Tools to Record Audio on Chromebooks and Other Devices. See: Copyright Policy. (We call these hidden gems Easter Eggs!). Closed Captions for Videos in Chrome. Mute a Tab.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You just download it on Google Play or iTunes and use it with your touch Chromebook or iPad after listening to Tom Mullaney share how it works. Now Tom, you and I have talked about two technologies that you’re particularly excited about with Chromebooks — Google Jamboard and Google Expeditions. The free app has lots to play with.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Edtech has created learning opportunities for kids to gain valuable experiences through a teaching style that speaks their language as digital learners. Parents are huge stakeholders, and have an extremely important voice in the edtech discussion. What’s your policy on cyberbullying?Will

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EdTech Digital Citizenship Policies Common Core 40

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2023

In this episode (Part 1), we explore Smart Canvas, Building Blocks, Chrome Reading Mode, Cast Moderator, Slides and Meet integrations, and more! credit: Keyword blog Google Slides & Google Meet Google has also improved the way Slides and Meet work together. See: Copyright Policy. Click To Tweet Listen to this article.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Along with a 1:1 goal, comes the deluge of edtech tools, software, and applications into classrooms. With up-to-the-minute data analysis, districts can make informed decisions about critical components of edtech integration, including digital curricula, professional development, investment, and student data privacy. Data Analytics.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 18, 2019

EdTech helps make a massive difference in their success. EdTech and the Challenges of Special Needs Learning. The term “edtech” encompasses a narrower scope of assistive technology tools. Which by no means to say there’s a narrow range of assistive edtech tools out there! Separating from family.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 20, 2021

Share this tip with friends so you don’t have to listen to their email notifications during a Zoom meeting or Google Meet! The Google Meet Master Class. This course contains everything TEACHERS need to become a Google Meet master! See: Copyright Policy. How to Mute a Tab in Google Chrome. Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 7, 2023

Meet ScreenPal–Your New BFF! Less typing, fewer meetings, better communication. Imagine how much more comfortable parents might feel having seen your face prior to meeting you in person. See: Copyright Policy. You can quickly add a video anywhere you type. AND it integrates with many of your favorite tools!

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ePortfolio Video Blended Learning Google 84

Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

10 Must-Listen Episodes of The Google Teacher Tribe Podcast #gttribe #edtech #gsuiteedu Click To Tweet. GTT Episode 8 – Meet the Chrome Squad. The Chrome Squad of Royse City High School, a group of amazing students, that support teachers and students and their 1-1 Chromebook program. See: Copyright Policy.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 30, 2022

To access it on a desktop, Chromebook, or laptop, click on the Tasks icon in the right-hand sidebar of Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, or Slides. Related: How to Create Meeting Notes from Google Calendar in One Click! Related: How to Schedule Zoom Meetings in Google Calendar. See: Copyright Policy. Schedule View.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 16, 2016

When not neck deep in Chromebooks Cody spends his time with his wonderful wife Jennifer and their three amazing kids: Kollyn, Reese, and Tucker. Oh, I also got the “privilege” to handle all the paperwork for acceptable use policies, user agreements, and other extraneous paperwork. I got the best all around students in the school.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The post 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom – SULS033 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did I actually title this 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom? 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom. I want to introduce you to the Chromebook App Hub from Google. Yes, I did! Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

We need them to know this upfront so that when we meet each of them where they are as learners they don’t see it as being treated differently, they see it all as learning. . Choice boards are one way to meet kids where they are as learners, as well as, give them ownership in their learning. See: Copyright Policy.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

One struggle many teachers have faced is presenting their Slides during a remote learning class via Google Meet, Zoom, or other video-conferencing applications. #1 Google Classroom and Google Meet side-by-side. 4 Google Meet Tip: Cast to Your TV as an Extra Screen. Related : How to Integrate Google Classroom and Google Meet. #5

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 22, 2019

If you can’t view this list on other devices because of school sharing policies, make sure to add your personal Gmail account so you can edit from either account. . I put an x under the date I meet with, observe, or collaborate with them. As an edtech team (4 of us) we have a Team Drive that we have all GSuite files organized.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 12, 2020

Luckily their schools were already using Chromebooks and Google Classroom very heavily, so they just had to alter their lesson structure. They do use Screencastify and Google Hangouts Meet, but no other streaming platforms have made sense to implement at this time. . See: Copyright Policy. The Communication Plan.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 15, 2016

We know for many of you this is a time where you're meeting with your staff and colleagues to make big plans for the year. This past spring our District made the commitment to purchase Chromebooks for my site and we began to explore professional development for our staff. We also know that learning is always #bettertogether!

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2017

Murray @thomascmurray is the 2017 US “Thought Leader of the Year” and shares what actually works in edtech. What Actually Works in Edtech? link] So, Tom, what actually does work in Edtech? Point B: Since edtech has been around a while now, some research is emerging to guide us in its use. Today Thomas C. With Thomas C.

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EdTech Future Ready Policies Technology 209

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

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EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

However, if you’re not closely tracking EdTech trends, you might be uncertain about what it means. However, to ensure a consistent and high-quality Android experience across devices, manufacturers must meet strict standards set by Google to access GMS. But how does it work and what does this mean for classrooms?

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 2, 2021

We have updates to Google Classroom, Google Meet, Chromebooks, and even Google Forms! Quick Tip (Mute ALL in Google Meet). Did you know you can mute ALL the participants in your Google Meet? Google Meet Updates. Some of these updates are here, and many are coming later in 2021. Learn more: GetGoogleCertified.com.

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Google Chromebook Android Education 101

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 14, 2019

gsuiteedu #googleedu #edtech #teaching Click To Tweet. You can find a complete list of Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts here for Windows, Mac, and Chromebooks. Keep is also a great place to save your notes from staff meetings and professional development. See: Copyright Policy. 10 Time-Saving Tips and Tools for Teachers!

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As we all struggle to meet the demands of blended, online, and hybrid learning. See: Copyright Policy. It’s about the learning. We are going to take a deep-dive into practical ways we can use the Dynamic Learning Framework with our favorite Google tools. And get a sneak peek of Kasey’s new book, Blended Learning with Google !

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 14, 2020

I receive PD requests every day, but as we’ve had to shift to delivering virtual presentations via Zoom or Google Meet, I have had to make some significant shifts. Implementation goals (like going 1-to-1 with Chromebooks). See: Copyright Policy. Y’all! It doesn’t work like that. Academic goals. Behavior goals.

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Securly

JANUARY 11, 2024

1: Your School Web Filter Doesn’t Support All Student Devices Chromebooks, iPads, laptops, and other devices are often used simultaneously within a single school or district. 5: Your Web Filter Provider Doesn’t Provide Responsive Technical Support Support isn’t always top of mind when you’re first evaluating edtech tools.

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