EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Programs that provide students with an assigned laptop, tablet or Chromebook level the playing field for students’ technology access at school. In fact, 60 percent of school principals surveyed indicated their schools have adopted a one-to-one mobile device program (an increase of 9 percentage points from last year’s report).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 17, 2021

Applications on readily available for Chromebooks, IOS, and Microsoft platforms. Not only was I involved in the process, but I utilized student input via a brief survey. I surveyed my students twice a year about instructional delivery and the use of the product. Edudadoo, Endless Alphabet, Spelling City are just a few.

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Digital Promise

MAY 28, 2021

However, the VILS initiative provides devices (iPads or Chromebooks) with monthly data plans—which increased from 10GB to 30GB during the pandemic—to every student and teacher within its network, so the schools were well-positioned for a smoother transition than most.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

A recent survey found hidden costs from implementing ineffective technology solutions can be as high as $220 per student. . According to survey results, giving students freedom to be a part of the decision-making process is more common among high-performing schools.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Click through to listen for some big-picture analysis of the survey results you can scroll below: Project Tomorrow recently released data on how connected digital learning devices have benefited families in Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). the survey was fielded to 3,000 parents in English and Spanish in May 2023.

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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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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

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.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

The Learning Counsel released the results of its third annual Survey of school and district digital curriculum strategy and transformation, sponsored by Ruckus Wireless. The survey found that 78 percent of students nationally have access to a computing device for a good portion of the school day or the full school day.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

By Kate Roddy SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 1:00 PM More than half of American schools operate on Google's educational applications and tools — perhaps most notably the Chromebook — but without knowing how to use those devices effectively, many teachers and students can't take full advantage of the technology.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2016

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Google surveys examine the impact of their products and apps in K–12 education.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The research surveyed more than 136,000 K-12 students, teachers, and parents, 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.

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Vizor

APRIL 13, 2018

How do you distribute hundreds or even thousands of Chromebooks? Manage the processes surrounding your Chromebooks by using an IT asset management solution, like VIZOR. In addition, library systems may seem to track the devices but this reactive tool does not track the full lifecycle of the Chromebooks. Potential scenarios.

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Vizor

APRIL 13, 2018

How do you distribute hundreds or even thousands of Chromebooks? Manage the processes surrounding your Chromebooks by using an IT asset management solution, like VIZOR. In addition, library systems may seem to track the devices but this reactive tool does not track the full lifecycle of the Chromebooks. Potential scenarios.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2016

Sixty-two percent of K-12 schools participating in a recent survey support Chromebook initiatives, and 22 percent of those schools use Chromebooks as a primary classroom device. Sixty percent of respondents said browser-based access to Windows applications on Chromebooks would make them a viable solution.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Moodle offers several free features, such as the ability to create discussions, quizzes, assignments, surveys, and more! Grade and send feedback.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2022

According to a recent survey published by Kids Listen , an organization of advocates for high-quality audio content for children, nearly two-thirds of the respondents have been listening to podcasts for more than one year. Why podcasting? Planning an episode.

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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. After a brief survey, less than 5% of my students could name the notes on a piano.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Best Practices for Integrating Chromebooks into Your Classroom Miguel Guhlin Director of Professional Development TCEA Resources: www.tceamg.org ly.tcea.org/tcea17 - All of Miguel's TCEA 2017 Presentations https://mix.office.com/watch/1y1t3ub284e79 - Slide deck from presentation with great ideas! What are your rules for handling the devices?

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Increased STEM funding from private companies comes as Americans raise concerns over the attention science, technology, engineering and math classes get in the U.S. education system.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

The district relied on individual schools to call families, while its department of research, assessment and data conducted surveys at individual school sites to find out whether families had an internet connection and computer access. Inside Castlemont’s media center in May 2021, Chromebook carts are completely empty.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

We’ve done surveys, and 3 percent of our students — about 300 kids — don’t have internet access at home. We’ve experimented with Microsoft Translator, which provides translation on the students’ Chromebooks when the teacher is talking. Education now is 24/7. Parents are a critical partner in this.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

eSchool News, in partnership with PCMG, recently surveyed its subscribers to explore the benefits and challenges of Chromebook adoption and integration in K-12 learning environments. Download this infographic to see what we learned.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Moodle offers several free features, such as the ability to create discussions, quizzes, assignments, surveys, and more! Grade and send feedback.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 19, 2019

As part of the process, it’s focused on procuring Chromebooks , mostly because they meet the needs of students across Acero’s K–12 landscape. . Robert Chinnici minimized the burden of device management through standardization. Photography by: Matthew Gilson. Fortunately, in 2018 Acero launched an initiative to standardize its technologies.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Many school districts are turning to Chromebooks as a practical option for 1:1 technology initiatives. Intel-Powered Chromebooks are an easy to use, and affordable option for getting technology in the hands of students and teachers. Chromebooks are practical tools to use when striving to meet the ISTE standards , formerly the NETS.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Of 2,000 K–12 teachers surveyed, only 10 percent reported feeling secure in their abilities to incorporate “higher-level” technology into their classroom. In one teacher’s case, introducing Chromebooks into her class helped her simultaneously manage what was once an unruly classroom and improve student engagement. .

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2022

School systems invested thousands of dollars in Chromebooks, Wi-Fi hotspots, and other technologies. Data from Project Tomorrow’s annual Speak Up survey indicate that students were no less engaged during remote learning than they were before the pandemic. Yet, aside from where the learning occurred, what else actually changed?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2020

Now, learning—like the internet—is everywhere thanks to the ubiquity of smartphones and chromebooks. For more than 15 years, Project Tomorrow has run the popular survey effort called Speak Up , which polls hundreds of thousands of students and adults about learning trends and makes the local data available to individual districts.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Based on a survey of families with children ages 3 to 13 and with incomes below the national median of $75,000, the report determined that, in 2021, 1 in 7 children do not have broadband internet at home, leaving them either unconnected or with poor quality connections. Shawn Lambert, Brunswick School Department.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

On the hardware front, 30 million students are on Chromebooks. It also lets them see which Chromebooks may be due for a hardware update (most need to be refreshed every six-and-a-half years). The company claims that, around the world, 90 million students and educators use its productivity tools, G Suite for Education.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

A survey by educational software company Kajeet found an overwhelming majority of students and teachers use an array of devices—including Chromebooks and iPads—every day in the classroom. The latter has proven particularly difficult to manage, in large part due to the sheer number of devices being used cyberon school networks.

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eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2017

According to a survey from Front Row Education, elementary school students mainly use iPads whereas middle school students are using Chromebooks. But what happens when students bring iPads into a room designed to work with Chromebooks? How does a school future-proof its classroom technology?

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

These online tools help teachers quickly create quizzes, surveys, polls and other assessment materials, which can then be manipulated individually to fit the growth of each student and generate data pools of new types of student data. integrated with HP Chromebooks.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Yet, iPads and Chromebooks have their limitations. 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. At home, the survey found, there were no gains in students access to computing devices.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Richard Culatta The urgency of such educational initiatives is underscored by a Pew Research Survey revealing that 44 percent of adults aged 18 to 49 report they are online almost constantly. All students in her district, which has approximately 11,000 students and 900 staff members, are provided with Chromebooks that they can take home.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

Tools that allow students to collaborate were also popular, with Chromebooks and cloud-based tools being cited as favorites. Things with a low floor for entry and high ceiling for expansion, as well as things that don’t require WIFI exclusively, also made the list. What did we miss? Visit the online version of this list and let us know!

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