Gaggle Speaks

AUGUST 14, 2017

Without appropriate controls and a realistic understanding of student online behavior, use of communication and collaboration tools on school-or district-provided devices such as Chromebooks can create legal minefields for school districts, as well as unsafe or even dangerous environments for students.

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Chromebook Online Assessments Laptops Tablets 77

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

According to a recent Pew survey , just 61 percent of those surveyed thought K–12 schools were properly teaching reading, writing and math, and only 25 percent thought schools were giving STEM classes enough time in the classroom. education system.

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Company Microsoft Lenovo STEM 335

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

BRUNSWICK, Maine—Like many school districts, Brunswick School Department in Maine suddenly has a lot more laptops and tablets to manage than it planned for. Families are also aided by community groups like the Boston Public Library, which is lending Chromebooks and hot spot home kits to those who need them.

Digital Divide 144

Digital Divide Broadband Laptops Chromebook 144

Vizor

APRIL 13, 2018

How do you distribute hundreds or even thousands of Chromebooks? Will a student not have a laptop for a few days? Manage the processes surrounding your Chromebooks by using an IT asset management solution, like VIZOR. Distribution of Chromebooks. Distribution of Chromebooks. What if one needs to be repaired?

Chromebook 40

Chromebook Laptops Knowledge Base System 40

Vizor

APRIL 13, 2018

How do you distribute hundreds or even thousands of Chromebooks? Will a student not have a laptop for a few days? Manage the processes surrounding your Chromebooks by using an IT asset management solution, like VIZOR. Distribution of Chromebooks. Distribution of Chromebooks. What if one needs to be repaired?

Chromebook 40

Chromebook Laptops Knowledge Base System 40

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.

Chromebook 51

Chromebook Training Laptops Google 51

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 113

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 113

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? The Consortium for School Networking reveals the extent of these gaps in its 2018-2019 annual infrastructure survey. Workstations Have More to Offer.

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Laptops Libraries STEM Chromebook 179

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In 2009, a National Center for Education Statistics survey showed that about 90% of schools prohibited cell phones during school hours. When students want to do quick research on a topic, look up a word, run a calculation, or review a concept, they can hop on a cell phone much faster than logging into a Chromebook or laptop.

Mobility 174

Mobility iPad Survey Chromebook 174

Neo LMS

MARCH 8, 2018

the survey results show Google ChromeBooks ahead by a wide margin: Google ChromeBook (42.40%). PC Laptop (14.84%). Apple/Mac Laptop (8.60%). When asked: Which of the following school-provided tools do educators and students use most frequently for instructional purposes? PC Desktop (12.84%). iPad (12.72%).

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Education Chromebook Laptops Study 150

The Thinking Stick

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

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. I realized that the little laptops give all of my kids instant access to digital keyboards.

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Chromebook Software Laptops Survey 40

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. Make Parents Comfortable with Tech for a Successful 1:1 Program. eli.zimmerman_9856. Mon, 07/30/2018 - 11:28.

Digital Divide 202

Digital Divide Social Media Chromebook Laptops 202

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.

Technology 108

Technology Chromebook Laptops iPad 108

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The Josephson Institute Center for Youth Ethics surveyed 43,000 high school students and found that: 59% of high school students admitted cheating on a test during the last year. That means you can use it on desktops, laptops, Chromebooks, iOS, and Android devices. 34% self-reported doing it more than twice. How to use it.

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Digital Citizenship Android Report Chromebook 260

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2020

Only 24 percent of public school teachers reported that all of their students had access to a computer or tablet to use for school work, according to a nationally representative survey of 600 public school teachers conducted in early May by Educators for Excellence (E4E). On the other side of the country, an estimated 1.2

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Accessibility Online Learning Tablets Learning 145

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.

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Data Social Media STEM Report 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

We’ve largely succeeded—according to a recent Common Sense Media survey , eight out of 10 K-12 teachers have computing devices in their classrooms. Shauntel Garvey (General Partner, Reach Capital): The launch of the iPad and Chromebook ushered in the age of devices in the classroom. But the consultant was right.

EdTech 163

EdTech iPad Chromebook Industry 163

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 63

Blackboard Chromebook Flipped Classroom Survey 63

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

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. In 2015, nearly 80 percent of surveyed elementary students reported using a tablet regularly compared with 66 percent in 2014. college students.

Mobility 40

Mobility Pearson Tablets Smartphone 40

ViewSonic Education

MAY 7, 2019

While many technologies play a part – Chromebooks , iPads , huddle stations and more – the front-of-room interactive display remains a critical component. In one recent national survey of pre-K-12 teachers, 94% said that classroom and instructional technologies are extremely important or very important.

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Classroom Software iPad Tablets 238

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

By one estimate, Google Chromebooks accounted for 58 percent of all device sales to U.S. The idea was to expand the game’s footprint to students in classrooms that were using laptops and Chromebooks. In the early 2010s, iPads had just been released, but already there were high hopes for their utility in education.

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Company Chromebook Learning Gamification 101

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Gutierrez and Williams spent 90 minutes standing on the sidewalk outside the house in the Texas sun, at arm’s length from the students, showing them how to sign into Google Classroom on their school-provided Chromebooks and helping their father figure out passwords. The siblings logged on for the remainder of the school year.

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Elementary Online Learning Report Laptops 145

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

The survey question raises eyebrows, as publishers and technology companies offer overlapping, but fundamentally different services. What’s indisputable is that Chromebooks currently dominate; more than 40 percent of respondents say that’s the device of choice in the classrooms, followed by PC laptops (17 percent).

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Pearson Microsoft Company EdTech 77

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

His schools have been scrambling to set up online learning, connect students with virtual counseling and get laptops into the hands of families — steps McKneely says will be invaluable if another hurricane disrupts education. “We We are building all of that now to make sure we’re better prepared,” he said.

Digital Divide 119

Digital Divide Laptops Accessibility Online Learning 119

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2018

This nearly majority-Latino city began its experiment with personalized learning three years ago, after a districtwide survey revealed that thousands of high schoolers felt their education wasn’t relevant. War, peace and Chromebooks. Before the Chromebooks, Mills had to borrow her grandmother’s computer. points higher.

Personalized Learning 82

Personalized Learning Chromebook Learning Groups 82

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2021

Second, the Logitech Rugged Combo 3 Touch is made for iPads with a place to store a stylus and features a trackpad and keyboard allowing touch screen devices to turn into a laptop-like experience. You don’t need a Chromebook or any other device with this case. This gives you the best of all worlds. Why is this device helpful?

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iPad Laptops Chromebook BYOD 405

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 23, 2016

” The survey by researchers found that a significant number of education professionals—not just special education teachers—had received little or no training on ed-tech use for instruction, though the majority said they wanted it. Teachers Still Strugging to Use Tech to Transform Education, Survey Finds.

Mobility 40

Mobility Technology Classroom E-rate 40

Learning in Hand

AUGUST 8, 2016

Most of these tools work with any web browser, so they are great for laptops, computer labs, iPads, Chromebooks, tablets, and smartphones. Elena Aguilar lists some questions she asks students in a survey at the beginning of each school year. I’ve written a little about 15 of them below.

Assessment 40

Assessment Tools Survey Smartphone 40

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. Even in a district that’s able to send every kid home with a laptop, you’re still trying to adapt a model that’s been designed for a classroom situation.” on April 10, 2020.

Learning 73

Learning Laptops Smartphone Accessibility 73

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. The Solutions.

Smartphone 48

Smartphone Classroom Social Media Policies 48

MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

A majority of libraries have made borrowing digital media easier by relaxing and extending online renewal policies, offering a wider range of ebooks and streaming media, and increased virtual programming, according to a Public Library Association survey. . Families can pick up a Chromebook and hot spot from the library.

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Libraries Social Media Digital Badges Accessibility 68

EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

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). At the beginning and end of each coaching cycle, teachers receiving coaching should fill out a quick snapshot survey related to their current level of technology use and its impactfulness.

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Tools Mobility Meeting STEM 80

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

The school used the money for a bulk order of Google Chromebooks, allowing every classroom to have a laptop for each student. The rest of the students were focused intently on their laptops. Related: Laptops, Chromebooks or tablets? Aaaaaaaa ,” the kids chanted. Shhhhhhhh.”. The answer was the same.

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Personalized Learning Software Data Report 101

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2022

As summer vacation winds down, thousands of devices—including Chromebooks, iPads, and laptops—are in the care of school district IT departments. One survey of educators found a jump from about two-thirds of middle and high school students having access to a school-issued device prior to the pandemic, to 90 percent a year later.

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Broadband Survey Laptops Analysis 127

MindShift

AUGUST 17, 2018

This nearly majority-Latino city began its experiment with personalized learning three years ago, after a districtwide survey revealed that thousands of high schoolers felt their education wasn’t relevant. War, peace and Chromebooks. Before the Chromebooks, Mills had to borrow her grandmother’s computer. percent) as well.

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Personalized Learning Chromebook Learning Groups 34

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. We allow BYOD to supplement that.”

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BYOD Chromebook iPad Software 41

MSEDTechie

JANUARY 26, 2015

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. There is also a survey feature. You can add images, videos or text as questions. It takes minutes to set up!

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Assessment Tools EdTech Khan Academy 40