Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Thankfully I have an amazing staff who are very seasoned … I had a number of meetings and said, ‘Here’s the problem, how do we even begin to solve it?’” Innovating on the Fly Among the earliest challenges CTOs faced was how to get thousands of laptops and tablets for students and staff?while

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 28, 2019

Schools often find themselves choosing between laptops or tablets, without realizing there is a way to have the best of both through hybrid devices such as the Acer Spin or Acer Switch, that starts as a laptop but allows the screen to fold or flip into a tablet. Laptop Mode as an Essential Daily Tool . Hyperdocs .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2021

When my fellow teachers did seek me out — always to ask for help and rarely to request training — they’d come to my room, laptop in hand, and follow the noise of my fingers flying across the keyboard. Bone up on basics before the Meeting. It always amazed them I could make eye contact and say “Hi!”

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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. The pandemic accelerated the adoption rates of educational technology solutions.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 5, 2018

In the spring of 2016, our district decided it was ready to go 1:1 with Chromebooks district-wide during the next school year. With that decision, I threw out a crazy idea to my principal and superintendent: “What if we created a student help desk to repair the Chromebooks?”

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

This past September I was fortunate enough to attend a professional development program on the Chromebook at the Google offices in New York City. Chromebook overview and hands-on time with the device. Each student had to write a persuasive essay explaining why I should or should not purchase Chromebooks for the school.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

Back in of spring of 2016, Futuresource Marketing reported that Chromebooks were the most popular K-12 device out there, with Chrome OS accounting for more than 50% of the market. Around that same time, the Google Education team announced that Android apps would eventually be coming to Chromebooks for Education. But that’s not all.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. ” The 1:1 initiative aimed for districts to issue each student a laptop for use in-school and at home. However, it was the Chromebook (2011) that truly revolutionized 1:1.

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Vizor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes As schools order Chromebooks to include in their curriculums, it’s important that schools are ready to implement new technology workflows. This is ideal to get right BEFORE getting the Chromebooks. You purchase hundreds, if not thousands, of Chromebooks. Consider monthly Zoom question and answer meetings.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Or, put students in breakout rooms (available in virtual meeting webtools like Google Meet and Zoom) and have them discuss the day’s learning with each other. Whatever you choose, it must be completed in 3-5 minutes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 2, 2022

When my fellow teachers did seek me out — always to ask for help and rarely to request training — they’d come to my room, laptop in hand, and follow the noise of my fingers flying across the keyboard. Bone up on basics before the Meeting. It always amazed them I could make eye contact and say “Hi!”

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Vizor

JULY 28, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chromebooks are flying off shelves like hotcakes. Education establishments are choosing these durable laptops to complement their 1:1 program. In addition to the laptops, Google offers two G Suite editions to schools: G Suite for Education and G Suite Enterprise for Education. Final Thoughts.

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eSchool News

JULY 11, 2016

It’s a question we hear all too often—from parents, technology critics, and, of course, the news media: Do those pricey laptops schools buy actually improve academic results? Laptops by themselves change little. Is it simply because laptops are a visible component and thus are easy to measure? On the surface, it seems logical.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Yet, iPads and Chromebooks have their limitations. Laptops sit much lower on a work surface. Does your school issue laptops or Chromebooks to all students? Students that use Chromebooks or other mobile devices during class gain digital literacy skills in tandem with class curriculum. Students type notes.

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The Thinking Stick

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

For context, I meet with the ATLA group 5 times throughout the school year. Last year when I received my Chromebook at ATLA ( Auburn Teacher Leadership Academy 2.0 ), I didn’t see how it would benefit me as a band teacher. Yesterday was our first day of Chromebooks in the band room and I was blown away. And the software!

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Edthena

JANUARY 24, 2017

While some Flip Video cameras are still in use (and still will work with Edthena), two new device platforms are becoming standard-issue in districts across the country: iPads and Chromebooks. Today we’re announcing the launch of the Edthena Chromebook app for video recording and upload. Designing for the device you already have.

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Vizor

JULY 28, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chromebooks are flying off shelves like hotcakes. Education establishments are choosing these durable laptops to complement their 1:1 program. In addition to the laptops, Google offers two G Suite editions to schools: G Suite for Education and G Suite Enterprise for Education. Final Thoughts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2016

Now, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Test drive it so you know where the buttons are, then use it to find meeting rooms, changes in schedules, and updates. Make new friends.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2017

These days, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Test drive it so you know where the buttons are, then use it to find meeting rooms, changes in schedules, and updates. Messaging App.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Laptop - my full size laptop serves as my home computer. Livescribe Pen and notebook - I use this to take notes at meetings. Chromebook - I have a CR-48 Chromebook that I use as a lightweight laptop. I also use it to test out apps for our district''s Chromebook initiative. My wife also uses it alot.

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 6, 2020

IPEVO VZ-R USB CONNECTION TO LAPTOP OR DESKTOP (2020) Of course, true to its roots, the IPEVO VZ-R HDMI/USB can attach to a laptop, Chromebook, or computer desktop via a USB cable, and mirror what is on the "stage" for recording and sharing a screen of information with others. x 18.9” (270 x 480mm) [16:9] 13.5”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2016

Acer has launched its new Acer Education Seed Program, which offers K-12 schools across the United States an opportunity to test either a cloud-based Acer TravelMate B117 notebook with Windows or an Acer C730E Chromebook with Chrome OS for free, with no risk, since there is no obligation to purchase.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Ramos would connect to the library’s Wi-Fi — sometimes on her cellphone, sometimes using her family’s only laptop — to complete assignments and submit essays or tests for her classes at Skyline High School. Ramos’ parents promised to buy her a laptop eventually, but bills mounted and it wasn’t in the family’s budget.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

More Chromebooks than iPads. Chromebooks and iPads have become the two most popular digital devices in classrooms (with laptops, 2-in-1 devices like Surface Pro, and Macs next). What changed in 2017 is that 1) Chromebooks improved considerably from when they first entered the education market.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

digital devices for students–Chromebooks, laptops, iPads, or netbooks. Using the very affordable Chromebooks might solve the digital devices, but where will students be able to connect to the internet to access their classwork, assignments, and grades? There are lots of options for laptops, Chromebooks, and iPads.

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

Adjustable and configurable to meet the needs of today’s changing and uncertain student device requirements, the X16 offers a unique and flexible solution to manage student Chromebooks, laptops, tablets, or phones with up to a 15” screen. AVer Information Inc.,

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

In a combined biology/literature class, students at James Lick High School complete assignments using school-supplied Chromebooks. At James Lick High School the slate-gray Chromebooks are ubiquitous. What’s unusual about James Lick’s Chromebook program isn’t the laptops themselves, but how they were paid for.

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 18, 2017

When combined with a Chromebook or laptop, the core G Suite programs create a powerful platform for learning. Stacy said that the answers in the form help her better meet her students’ needs. In Google Slides, the Insert Image option allows users to Take a Snapshot from the webcam of their laptop or Chromebook.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. In fact, it took me less than five minutes to unbox, setup, find the power button, and sync to the free app/software on my laptop and my iPhone. Plug it in to charge.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

All the schools worked together to pool available laptops and iPads. By September 2020, every student had his or her own device for continued learning–due much in part from support from Tierney, a leading education technology provider that has delivered approximately 2,000 Chromebooks to the district since the start of the pandemic. “At

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2020

When my fellow teachers did seek me out — always to ask for help and rarely to request training — they’d come to my room, laptop in hand, and follow the noise of my fingers flying across the keyboard. Bone up on basics before the Meeting. It always amazed them I could make eye contact and say “Hi!”

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Tech Helpful

AUGUST 29, 2017

As our fifth grade has moved away from iPads to the Acer R11 Chromebook as our device of choice this school year I have been searching for and researching annotation options as we move forward. The chromebooks we have chosen are touchscreen and android app ready. Saving time by being able to just quickly get grading done on paper?

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 27, 2012

I use Evernote to take notes in meetings also, either with my smartphone , Chromebook or laptop, or using my Livescribe Sky pen to take handwritten notes (I''m faster that way) and have them synced directly to Evernote. This allows me to access meeting notes, files, and much more anywhere I go.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 16, 2015

I have the same work and personal laptop - an HP Elitebook Folio 9470m with Core i5 processors and SSD drives. My travel device, and sometimes home use, is my Acer C720 Chromebook. I use it for travel, conferences and off-site meetings. I also have the Evernote Android app for Chromebooks on it, with offline sync enabled.

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Edthena

APRIL 2, 2019

If a teacher is using a laptop like a Chromebook to record a lesson , the computer lid acts as the stabilizer. Email sales@edthena.com to see if we can help you meet your professional learning goals. No matter what device a teacher is using to record classroom video, it needs to be firmly planted on a surface to capture video.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 10, 2016

If I am traveling, I only bring my smartphone and my Acer Flip Chromebook and am able to do everything I need to with them. I have Citrix for my Chromebook so I can remote in to our system and access everything I need, including a Windows desktop. I use it as a mobile hotspot for my Chromebook while traveling too.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2015

Now, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Test drive it so you know where the buttons are, then use it to find meeting rooms, changes in schedules, and updates. Make new friends.

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