EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Cross-posted from edscoop.com EdTechTeam and CDI Computer Dealers have joined up to provide the Google-powered laptops along with workshops for educators. CDI, which provides educational hardware for pre-K through 12th grade, says it has worked with more than 10,000 learning institutions — deploying over 250,000 Chromebooks in the process.

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Chromebook Training Laptops Google 51

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Pearson/Harris Poll reveals new findings on mobile device ownership and how wi-fi access impacts learning in school. Just 68 percent of grades 4-12 students in a recent survey said they have wi-fi access at school, though 96 percent of those same students have wi-fi access at home. With increased ownership comes increased use.

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Mobility Pearson Tablets Smartphone 40

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.

Digital Divide 108

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 108

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 23, 2016

Special education teachers are more likely to use mobile apps with their students than general education teachers, but are not receiving enough formal training on the use of mobile technology for instructional purposes, according to a report released today as part of a new initiative examining the role of mobile technology in special ed.

Mobility 40

Mobility Technology Classroom E-rate 40

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

This report reflects insights shared by more than 29,000 students in TSI’s Annual Student Survey and more than one million responses from its K-12 collaborative learning platform, #WinAtSocial — making it the largest data set of its kind, spanning grades 3 – 12 in schools across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.

Data 52

Data Social Media STEM Report 52

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The research surveyed over 136,000 K-12 students, teachers, and parents and focused on what digital learning looked like during the pandemic and revealed potential emerging transformation evidence. The Speak Up data revealed an increase in students’ access to mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks.

Blackboard 68

Blackboard Chromebook Flipped Classroom Survey 68

EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Tool #1: Mobile Technology. The first, and arguably the most obvious, tool for instructional coaches is some sort of mobile technology. This can be a laptop computer, a chromebook, an iPad, or even just your cell phone (though something more conducive to complex work is encouraged). Tool #2: A Calendar.

Tools 80

Tools Mobility Meeting STEM 80

edWeb.net

MAY 22, 2019

Laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, and even cell phones are providing students with opportunities to access the internet for researching, communicating and social learning. Technology has become an integral element in our students’ educational journey. states such as California and Utah have proposed banned cell phone legislation.

Smartphone 51

Smartphone Classroom Social Media Policies 51

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

At Miami Northwestern Senior High School, Julian Negron, left, and Jerrell Boykin, right, load laptops for distribution to students, on March 30, 2020. Miami-Dade County Public Schools has distributed some 100,000 tablets and other mobile devices, and more than 11,000 smartphones that double as Wi-Fi hot spots. on April 10, 2020.

Learning 69

Learning Laptops Smartphone Accessibility 69

Fractus Learning

JUNE 11, 2021

Create custom maps with My Maps, a by-product of Google Maps, on Android devices or laptops. Search maps in Google Maps mobile app to find places on the go. Students can also follow the teacher’s presentation on their smartphones, tablets, or Chromebooks. Best Styles for Google Maps: Snazzy Maps.

Tools 64

Tools Analysis Software Android 64

MSEDTechie

JANUARY 26, 2015

Our students now in elementary school have never had a time in their lives where mobile technology wasn''t present. Look at the most innovative technology we have today: iPhone, ChromeBook, Galaxy Note, iMac, or whatever your favorite tool might be. Students can use computers, laptops and mobile devices such as tablets and cell phones.

Assessment 40

Assessment Tools EdTech Khan Academy 40

techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Although districts that have gone the Chromebook route say they have less of a need for charging stations since Chromebooks hold a charge for a very long time, most agree that involving facilities—as well as IT personnel—in the planning process is important. On the other hand, says Sanfrancesco, “Learning doesn’t stop over the summer.

BYOD 41

BYOD Chromebook iPad Software 41

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The state of Connecticut thinks it may have found a straightforward solution to the problem: Give every student in grades K-12 a laptop and pay for their internet. In March, a local nonprofit, Partnership for Connecticut, spent $24 million to buy laptops. And for the past few months, the state has quietly been rolling it out.

Digital Divide 197

Digital Divide Broadband Laptops Libraries 197

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Socrative works on almost any device, iPad, iPhone, Android-enabled devices, Chromebooks, laptops, and computers. When your quiz (Mentimeter calls it presentation) is ready, share generated the code with your participants who can join using any mobile device with Internet connection.

Game-Based Learning 141

Game-Based Learning Assessment iPhone Data 141

Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

million laptops to all public primary schools. Investor Fred Wilson on “ Chromebooks in K–12.” Via Edsurge : “ Salesforce Announces Mobile App for Advising at Dreamforce.” ” “ Deloitte Publishes 2016 Digital Education Survey,” says Edsurge. Education in the Courts.

Education 63

Education MOOC Report Khan Academy 63

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

— Inside a high-ceilinged library at Northridge High School here, seniors are typing on 16-year-old laptops donated by a local Rotary Club. Norton, as the seniors in the library close their balky laptops and head to class. The students live in homes with multiple laptops, iPads, tablets, iPhones – iEverything.

Laptops 40

Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. For the past ten years, every ten months or so, someone would pen an op-ed claiming it was time to ban laptops in the classroom. For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. One Laptop Per Child. WTF is Unizin ?!

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

“The UK government has published its 2016 HE White Paper, entitled Success as a Knowledge Economy: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice,” the Times Higher Education reports. Here’s Edsurge’s “exclusive” on the news that Android apps will soon be able on Chromebooks.

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Education Pearson Report Company 46

Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

Tagged on: March 29, 2017 New Themes Emerge in Second 1:1 Computer Initiative Survey in Livingston | TAPinto → Results of the second of three surveys being issued to Heritage Middle School (HMS) and Livingston High School (LHS) students, teachers and parents involved in the 1:1 computer initiative are in.

EdTech 150

EdTech Data Broadband Company 150

Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

Tagged on: March 29, 2017 New Themes Emerge in Second 1:1 Computer Initiative Survey in Livingston | TAPinto → Results of the second of three surveys being issued to Heritage Middle School (HMS) and Livingston High School (LHS) students, teachers and parents involved in the 1:1 computer initiative are in.

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EdTech Data Broadband Company 150