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Educators See Positive Impact of Mobile Devices in K–12

EdTech Magazine

Programs that provide students with an assigned laptop, tablet or Chromebook level the playing field for students’ technology access at school. As Evans explains in the report, “The teachers using digital content report higher levels of student outcomes than teachers who are not using these tools.”. by Wendy McMahon.

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Where Schools Need to Focus Their Ed Tech Efforts

EdTech Magazine

This means that administrators can’t see what has produced better learning outcomes for students as a result of their purchases.”. High-Outcome Schools Focus on Collaboration and Games. “There are very few studies being done on the overall effectiveness of edtech interventions,” The Tech Edvocate reports. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Technology is Here to Stay: Now What?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Applications on readily available for Chromebooks, IOS, and Microsoft platforms. Additionally, I made of point of consulting with other teachers around the nation via Twitter on their experience with the platform. He can be found on Twitter @T4edtech and on his YouTube Channel Transformative Edtech. T4Edtech #edtech.

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Trox Launches New SHIELD Protection Program for Chromebooks and Other Mobile Devices

eSchool News

Trox , a leading North American provider of education technology and collaboration solutions, today announced the launch of its new proprietary Trox SHIELD SM Protection Program for Chromebooks and other mobile devices. Demand for Chromebooks and laptops is at an all-time high for schools.

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Modern Classrooms and Personalized Learning Are the Perfect Pair

EdTech Magazine

A 10th-grader enters her classroom, flips open her Chromebook and then settles into a quiet corner to work. . According to Samsung America, 83 percent of teachers believe that virtual reality could improve learning outcomes. . Modern Classrooms and Personalized Learning Are the Perfect Pair. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Ryan Petersen.

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What K–12 Administrators Should Think About When Integrating Classroom Tech

EdTech Magazine

For K–12 school districts that want to adopt classroom technology to improve outcomes or better engage students , the first step is engaging teachers , says Shannon Tabaldo, founding director of the Innovation in Digital Education and Leadership institute. “As What K–12 Administrators Should Think About When Integrating Classroom Tech.

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3 Levels of Connectivity K–12 Schools Should Consider

EdTech Magazine

In 2017, the number of students who used their mobile devices for class (58 percent) was nearly equal to the number of students who received a Chromebook from their schools (56 percent) , according to ISTE. Students are also using their mobile devices to assist with their education now more than ever. by Calvin Hennick.

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