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Technology is Here to Stay: Now What?

Ask a Tech Teacher

He has some interesting reflections on technology’s place in education: Remember the days of Oregon Trail on the old Apple IIe’s or students drawing pictures with Kid Pix. Much has changed since technology has made inroads into education, and much has not. So how do we know if the technology used in the classroom works? .

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5 Best Chromebook Apps for Recording Audio

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Chromebooks are great devices with huge educational potential. As teachers and educators, we can draw on the computing and lightweight computing capabilities of Chromebooks to boost our teaching and enhance our students learning. In this collection, I am sharing with you some of the best tools for recording audio on Chromebook.

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Crunch the Numbers—New Data on Student Tech Use; Chromebook Predictions; And the Impact of Pandemic Relief Funds

eSchool News

“Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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Safely Involve Students in Social Media and More Student Voice Tips

The CoolCatTeacher

Heather Callihan in episode 143 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Heather Callihan’s @ hcallihan students help with their Facebook and Twitter using some technology tools. Heather teaches us how. All comments in the shaded green box are my own.

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3 Keys to Transform Instruction with Chromebooks

EdTech Magazine

3 Keys to Transform Instruction with Chromebooks. While education technology is key to introducing new learning strategies, the technology itself will only be as good as the implementation plan around it. Chromebooks are tools. Chromebooks are tools. He is a contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines.

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Tech Tip #169: What is Digital Literacy?

Ask a Tech Teacher

digital devices–such as laptops, iPads , Chromebooks , or desktops, for daily use. social media. email–or another method of communicating quickly outside classtime (such as messaging or Twitter). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. backchannel device. class internet start page.

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Balance the Delivery

Ask a Tech Teacher

Unaccounted time for social media and gaming usage. At the time, I thought this was a novel approach to address the lack of technology for students. It worked until our site eventually became one of the first sites to roll out a one-to-one policy with Chromebooks. Four to six hours in front of a computer for instruction.