Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Over the next three years, we worked with educators to design and integrate the system to work with learning management systems like Google Classroom, Schoolology and Canvas. So if they work in Google Classroom, they won't even know we're there. And when they hit send, we're integrated in the background.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Yet even though almost all K-12 classrooms have computers or tablets, most teachers aren’t trained to leverage computing education for rigorous learning. Here’s what makes up computational thinking: Teachers use subway maps to solve problems at a PD workshop.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Learners can program Root to move, turn, draw, erase, scan colors, play music, light up, sense touches, feel bumps, detect magnetic surfaces, perceive light, and respond to sensors in a phone or tablet. Wonder Workshop. classroom behavioral management. Visit Website | Courses | Certification | Testimonials | Overview (PDF).

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eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2018

When reading became more digital with the introduction of tablets and e-readers, libraries became pressured to innovate and remain relevant. Wanting to help build skills through library resources, I decided to create community workshops at which kids could explore coding, engage in 21st-century learning, and, most important, have fun.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

When Neosho Junior High School teachers and students moved into a sleek, new campus last August, they said goodbye to traditional classrooms and hello to modern learning spaces that encourage mobility, collaboration and new ways of learning. features spacious, glass-walled classrooms that open into common learning areas.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Digital images once reserved for high-cost headsets are now seen through the camera on our phones and tablets. The experiences are much more realistic and captivating for the user—and when these resources are in our classrooms, our learners are blown away. One limitation: Apps that use ARKit 3 require newer devices.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2018

It’s not every day that business students leave the classroom to work on a farm—particularly one that relies on the symbiotic relationship between living fish and plants. QR codes are placed on the sensors, so students can scan each sensor with a mobile device or tablet and see an augmented reality dashboard with the most recent data.

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EmergingEdTech

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Full Day and Half Day Workshops include iPad Management, Creating iPad Ready Learning Materials, Google Apps for Education (with an iPad focus) and More! On Thursday, November 12th, the Franklin. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

There are large lecture halls, hard-wired lecture capture technology, smaller classrooms, casual study spaces and brightly colored swivel chairs. The data-gathering is fairly simple: The system’s dashboard has a set of “buttons” named with about 20 common classroom practices, such as lecturing, group discussion or video demonstration.

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Learning Outcomes Training Study 92

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Also, remember you can book me for a conference or your school district with workshops that are informative, engaging, and practical. Analog Tools – Perhaps it is a paint bush, a carpenter’s tool, or some items from a maker’s workshop. the ability to bring in engaging content and activities to the classroom are endless.

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Technology Learning Conference STEM 130

Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 1, 2015

My notes from yesterday’s Code.org elementary coding workshop… Ben Schafer , University of Northern Iowa, Facilitator. Iowa workshop schedule. Producer of online courses in 30,000 classrooms. Any PC, tablet, and also ‘unplugged’. Our agenda for the day. Ben’s slides (PPT). Complete instructor handbook (PDF).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2019

There are a lot of options if you want to bring programmable robots to your classroom. That done, I started building the Driver project detailed in the Robo Live Workshop. There’s also a separate set of activities for afterschool programs, summer camps, and workshops. It couldn’t have been easier. I’ll wait.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

It’s really for student engagement and other ideas that you can use in the classroom where students are able to answer questions and engage in class conversations via video. It could be Google Classroom, it could be Schoology, it could be Blackboard, it could also be Microsoft OneNote. TERYL: Vicki, Flipgrid is a newer tool.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 31, 2017

The post 10 Amazing Google Geo Tools for Your Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. 10 Amazing Google Geo Tools for Your Classroom by @sbehmer #CAGTI17 #Googleedu #gttribe #SUL Click To Tweet. 10 Amazing Google Geo Tools for Your Classroom. Exploration = Education, my new motto. New Google Earth. Learn about anywhere.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 9, 2015

The 4th Annual Teaching and Learning With the iPad Conference is Accepting Presentation Proposals Through June 30th Do you teach in an iPad-empowered classroom, or help support teachers who do?Are. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

Google is heavily promoting HTML5 because it is more secure, less dependent on hardware configurations, and can work on a variety of form-factors (tablets, handhelds, laptops, etc). Contact me to setup a demo or attend a free Chromebook workshop! Thanks for subscribing to my blog. I always appreciate feedback on my posts.

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Chromebook Classroom Android Google 70

EdTechTeam

MARCH 15, 2019

Using music in the classroom is a great way to engage students in a variety of subjects. Using a phone, tablet, or Chromebook, students can measure sound, light, movement, and more. Right before school started, I had the pleasure of presenting a professional development workshop introducing teachers to this great resource.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

You would think that the hype around the use of technology in classrooms in the West would have had some influence on these elite schools in China’s most economically-advanced areas. The only school I interviewed that is equipped with high-speed internet and 1:1 tablets is an all-boys private boarding school located in the outskirts of Tokyo.

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2017

Using an app on an iPad or other tablets, readers hover over a book to see and interact with images that appear in 3D. The books are now part of COEHD’s “edtech library,” a collection of tools that future teachers can use during their in-classroom training, including STEM kits, clickers, Google Glass and Apple TVs.

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Libraries Trends Tablets iPad 118

My Paperless Classroom

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

I have a confession, while I strive for a paperless classroom, I love writing in notebooks. Pen + tablet = live scrapbooking Smartpens are an important part of my note taking toolkit because I go to some meetings that have a “no screens” rule. Actually, it is more than love. In many ways I need to write in notebooks.

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Tablets Android Meeting Tools 86

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. Access to connectivity is vital to a successful classroom BYOD policy, so these issues are largely taken care of by an institution.

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Mobility OER Technology BYOD 89

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Using a tablet with a communication app loaded onto it is a common way to do this. If the individual is also using a tablet for personal use or play, Christian recommends using two tablets if it’s economically possible—one for personal and one for communication—or only using the tablet for communication purposes.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Louis, a seventh-grade language arts teacher adapted her own classroom check-ins. Supported by federal funds, it coaches parents on topics like constructive study routines, how to monitor student progress, and new vocabulary specific to the digital classroom. Parent involvement is “critical,” says Assistant Superintendent Ebony Lee.

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Learning Accessibility Personalized Learning Digital Divide 142

The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Here is a question I often get in workshops: How do you focus on being innovative while still teaching the curriculum? I don’t think that classrooms should be absent of providing content to students, but I do believe that what we create with the content provides a deeper understanding of what you are learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Down the hall, 7-year-old Tanya, peered over a tablet with her father Albert. Just as children’s language and literacy skills can be augmented outside of the classroom, coding can be a shared activity in homes and other informal learning settings, if families have access to experiences that allow them to practice together.

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Robotics Pearson Learning Survey 148

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

District #3 : Next Generation Digital Classroom - moving away from laptops and desktops. Have narrowed down to four vendors to try iPads, Android tablets, Windows 8 tablets, Chromebooks. More Discussion Notes November suggests no more technology workshops. All teachers watch the workshop leader run the class.

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Nik Peachey

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Back in April 2013 I delivered a workshop at the IATEFL 2013 conference in Liverpool. The topic of the workshop was ' Criteria for Evaluating Web Tools and Apps ' and in the workshop I encouraged participants to share and explore their subconscious criteria for deciding which apps and web based tools they used with their students.

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Mobility Learning Outcomes iPad 100

techlearning

MARCH 26, 2018

Chromebook initiatives provide exciting opportunities to enhance teaching and learning in the classroom and to take advantage of the vast amount of online digital curricula available.” CDI’s product line includes PCs, Notebooks, Chromebooks, Tablets, Servers and Networking Equipment, 3D printers and classroom accessories.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Over the last seven years, I’ve visited schools around the country that have implemented one-to-one computer and tablet programs and personalized learning models. One mistake many schools make when going to a one-to-one computer or tablet program is assuming students can effectively use an online system to manage assignments.

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Tablets Strategy Personalized Learning Survey 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

school district has just one school building, a playground, a dusty baseball field, a workshop for wood- and metalworking and a nonfunctional pool. The Campo school district’s small classrooms let teachers get to know their students well. But in places with more money, school leaders rent specially outfitted classroom trailers.

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techlearning

MAY 22, 2018

These vetted programs are given to students for free and are accessible anywhere they can get online using their tablets or computers.”. Stride can also be used during the academic year for assessment and test readiness in the classroom. Parents no longer have to scour the internet or bookstores for high-quality content.

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Accessibility Education eBook Game-Based Learning 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 21, 2022

I feel I am pretty tech savvy but I have been guilty of trying the newest and latest technology fad and not having it benefit my classroom or my students. Google Classroom – The pandemic showed me the benefits of using this online tool. It can be used on a Chromebook and there is an app available for phones and tablets.

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System Tools Chromebook Tablets 71

My Paperless Classroom

MAY 29, 2014

Knowing this, I wanted to design a programming scope and sequence that mostly used tablet-based tools. As a push-in tech teacher, I work closely with the classroom teachers to create lessons which dovetail with and support their lessons. Daisy the Dinosaur and Hopscotch both use visual blocks to represent commands.

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Robotics iPad Tablets Groups 111

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The goal was to connect with busy families in a more meaningful way: showing parents what’s happening in the classroom and, critically, how they can support learning at home. In January, adults could attend two 30-minute workshops on everything from how to set limits to understanding trauma — topics the parents had suggested themselves. “I

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Elementary Meeting Report Survey 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2016

The red beam precisely followed a squiggly building design that Jack had just finger-drawn on a tablet computer. While classroom technology usually takes something real and digitizes it, she said, a fab lab turns a digital creation back into something real. Photo: Chris Berdik. “In The 3D printers and laser cutters are very cool.

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STEM Adobe Software Mobility 73

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 9, 2018

The suggested Information Privilege Walk , connected to the knapsack, is an activity that might be thoughtfully shared with older students or for a professional development workshop. If you had access to your own tablet/computer/laptop at home, one step forward. If you had internet at home growing up, take one step forward.

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Libraries Smartphone Accessibility Social Media 106

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 28, 2015

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Videos, animations, articles, and classroom activities. Optimized for mobile and tablet devices. Check out my Booking Page.

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