A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Mobile learning provides enhanced collaboration among learners, access to information, and a deeper contextualization of learning. Koole (2009) No one will deny the impact that mobile is having on the world. Mobile devices offer a new and exciting avenue to engage students and promote learning while increasing academic achievement.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The post Google Classroom Student Selector (Digital Popsicle Sticks!) Did you know there is a random student selector in the Google Classroom mobile app? It’s super simple but ONLY available in the mobile app! It’s super simple but ONLY available in the mobile app! See: Copyright Policy.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 20, 2018

Mobile learning is generally defined as training or education conducted via a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet, generally connected to a wireless network such as GSM, G3 or Wifi. 7 PROs and CONs of m-learning in the classroom. So, then, why all the hoopla about m-learning?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2019

It’s been a couple of years since my tech teacher advice column “Dear Otto” got its first question about classroom digital assistants like Google Home and Amazon Alexa. The first step, before you purchase, is to check with your school and/or District to be sure it isn’t contradictory to school policies.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Rationale for Bush administration FY 2006 program elimination : “This program provides funding to States and school districts to support the integration of educational technology into classroom instruction, technology deployment, and a host of other activities designed to utilize technology to improve instruction and student learning.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 4, 2020

Nowadays, as it was back then, distraction remains the top enemy of classroom learning. Is banning smartphones in the classroom a viable solution? banning mobile phones improves outcomes for the low-achieving students the most and has no significant impact on high achievers. It was just different.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. It’s why mobile access has been one of the most important means of connecting students to their academic resources.

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

“Mobile phones enable anytime, anyplace, anywhere engagement.” Scott McLeod & Chris Lehmann, What School Leaders Need to Know About Digital Technologies We’ve all worked with them, educators who have made it their mission to rid the classrooms and schools of this world of those infernal, disruptive devices called “cell phones.”

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Tom Murray

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

schools are buying tremendous amounts of technology, placing these tools in classrooms, and often are left wondering what to do with it. On Tuesday, September 12th, from 2:00-2:30 pm EST, join author and long time educator, Kristin Ziemke and me as we discuss: Amplify: Digital Teaching and Learning in the K-6 Classroom !

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

“I am the decisive element in the classroom … In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or de-humanized. Goal: Rethink classroom management. As a teacher, you control what happens in your classroom. – Dr. Haim Ginott.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

“I am the decisive element in the classroom … In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or de-humanized. Goal: Rethink classroom management. As a teacher, you control what happens in your classroom. – Dr. Haim Ginott.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

At Verizon Innovative Learning Schools , every student receives a device with a data plan to support learning in and out of the classroom. Test the mobile device management (MDM) and internet filter off campus, and test it often. This task can be daunting, as technical issues will assuredly arise. Finally, keep it simple.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

This is especially true as the number of users, the number of active mobile devices per user and the amount of data moved by applications all continue to grow rapidly. Think About Classroom Network Capacity, Not Coverage. Check your application mix regularly, and make any changes to use policies or system settings accordingly. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In my last post, I wrote about using Twitter for classroom instruction. Entering the third year of the pandemic, we see students marching out from schools in frustration with the inconsistent policies and the lack of voice in decisions affecting their education. There are many uses for the Instagram platform in classrooms.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this conversation, we discuss the implementation and impact of Unrulr in his classroom, where he tries to focus on creating a more human and reflective learning experience. But not Gary Heidt, who leads the Innovation Lab at Perkiomen Valley HS in Pennsylvania and is a champion of a tool called Unrulr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. Because mobile devices are faster, it satisfies student curiosity and builds their passion to be lifelong learners. Mobile phones can do pretty much everything a computer can via apps and Internet access. And why not?

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2015

Classroom Collaboration Curriculum Game-based Learning Hardware Leadership Management Mobility Notebooks Online Learning Policies STEM Tablets' Frank Smith A game-based learning event, executive summit and hands-on sessions are highlights of the opening day of the conference.

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Securly

JANUARY 5, 2016

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) conducted a study on the correlation between test performance and technology usage in the classroom. Here are the six domains for success, each accompanied by a tip to aid you in applying each to your own classroom: 1. Digitally Mature Leaders .

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

And, ownership of smartphones — mobile devices with an internet connection — has tripled in recent years among young people. Policies on the use of technology in the classroom vary by school districts across the nation. debating the use of technology in the classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 16, 2022

The post Emoji Assessments for Any Classroom – SULS0168 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Use emoji assessments in any classroom! Emoji Assessments for Any Classroom. Emoji Assessments for Any Classroom. And you can do this in just about ANY classroom! See: Copyright Policy. Click To Tweet.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2024

For blind and low-vision students For blind and low-vision students, digital classroom materials have historically been difficult to use independently. For the youngest learners For young learners, even those without diagnosed disabilities, developmentally appropriate interactions with conventional desktop/mobile apps remain a challenge.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2023

In stories detailing inequities, from post-graduation income gaps to programming that places Black students in less upwardly mobile career tracks , the news consistently demonstrates that our higher education system is not equitably serving Black learners. Related: The college degree gap between Black and white Americans was always bad.

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eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2021

Many education institutions have their own bring your own device (BYOD) policies, while downloads of educational apps have risen by 130 percent over the past year. Everything from laptops and mobile devices to interactive touchscreens and even virtual reality are becoming commonplace in schools districts, colleges, and universities.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 22, 2020

prepare for online and blended learning, more and more schools are relying on Google Classroom and Google Meet to deliver online lessons and assignments. In this post, I will share how to integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. Here’s what you need to know: What is Google Classroom? As teachers across the U.S.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

You can read more about our affiliate and sponsored content policies here. The Features And Benefits Of The XP-Pen Drawing Tablet In The Classroom. Tools for the modern classroom have significantly developed and expanded in recent years. The Tools Of Mobile Learning. XP-Pen’s Deco mini7W ($59.99)is by TeachThought Staff.

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Neo LMS

MAY 24, 2022

Teachers are encouraged to promote collaboration in the classroom to achieve better learning outcomes. The latter have various tools to promote student collaboration both in the classroom and in a virtual environment. Why student collaboration in the classroom matters. Read more: Classroom collaboration: Learning together.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 27, 2021

The post 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom – SULS0107 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Learn how Mote helps support ELLs, STEM, and helps engage ALL students with 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom. 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom – SULS0107. 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom. Click To Tweet.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2023

Significant resources are being mobilized — including $122 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act — to help students catch up. And even getting new programs into schools and classrooms is proving difficult for districts with reduced overall teaching capacity. In reading, scores sank to 1992 levels.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2018

We have seen elsewhere in the development of revolutionary technologies that administrators, government, NGOs and policy-makers lag behind the avant-garde of tech development and adoption; (reference cell phones, e-commerce, self-driving cars, the sharing economy, crypto currencies etc.) Income vs. Access: The Digital Divide in the US.

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EdTechTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Is the Technology on Your School or in your School Image Credit: Greg Kulowiec Greg Kulowiec , in his talks on iPads and other mobile devices, is fond of asking “Is your technology on your classroom or in your classroom?” Mobile devices are just that, mobile! Teachers are your greatest allies, use them!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2020

Mobile device management (MDM) is a welcome solution for IT departments facing this challenge. If a school doesn't have the right set of tools to configure and manage devices, networks and digital classrooms, they will struggle to implement strong security and privacy policies. This increases their risk of exposure.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The post 4 Ways to Give Meaningful Feedback with Google Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Classroom + Meaningful Feedback = Winning Combination! In this post, we will explore ways to give meaningful feedback in Google Classroom. 6 Ways to Give Meaningful Feedback in Google Classroom.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Context matters, especially when it comes to classroom learning. There's no one formula that's right for every classroom. Some of my own classroom media choices have worked out well, like when I’ve used TED-Ed videos to spark students' interest or to review content. Using Digital Media in Your Teaching.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Will more schools embrace student-centric mobile devices? Now, we know that edtech has been proven to improve test scores and overall classroom engagement. “There will be more momentum for mobile devices in classrooms with an eye toward affordable alternatives to traditional 1:1 rollouts.”

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 24, 2023

Complying with CIPA & COPPA While Still Protecting Student Data Privacy In using the internet in classrooms, the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requires schools to monitor students’ online activity and educate them about appropriate behavior on the internet. jurisdiction about children under 13 years of age.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2023

There was such enthusiasm at summer and regional professional development sessions about career development pathways, with announcements of roles that existing staff could apply for or roles that were created for mobility. During my first year, in a mid-year meeting with my principal, she asked me where I saw myself going.

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edWeb.net

MAY 22, 2019

Classroom teachers are embracing the technology as a means to provide immediate feedback, assess student understanding and interact with both parents and students. Holden and students in his district set out to find out if this research pertained to students and if these devices are disrupting the classroom. The Research.

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