Educational Technology Guy

MAY 15, 2012

QuickOffice is an excellent app that allows you to read, view, edit, and create documents, spreadsheets and presentations. It is available for Android, iOS, Symbian and webOS, with HD versions for Tablets. The free Quickoffice Lite allows you to view documents, but most people will want the full Pro version ($14.99 for tablet).

Mobility 140

Mobility Android Tablets Smartphone 140

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It’s a little too early to know if VR lessons like this one will improve lagging test scores, but Anurupa Ganguly, founder and CEO of Prisms, the company behind the platform, is convinced it will. Still, it’s impossible to ignore growing skepticism about the power of digital tools.

Training 123

Training Report Online Learning Conference 123

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Using wireless presentation tools by Vivi , an education-focused company founded in Australia, Gunn was able to mirror her tablet screen on the classroom screen and play YouTube clips directly through a hardwired receiver without slowing down the school’s wifi—or her students’ work. Laurence had recently installed. Sarah Gunn at St.

Tools 145

Tools Laptops Tablets Video 145

Edsurge

JULY 17, 2018

Google is not the only major tech company that has pushed updates in the education space these past few months. inch iPad and the Apple Pencil, as well as a series of upgrades and apps that work with the new tablet. The document’s ownership returns back to the student, who can then view the comments and make modifications again.

Course 89

Course Google LMS Tools 89

eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2019

The company will feature its Pilot Series of award-winning digital teaching stations; next-gen document cameras; and the debut of ClassFusion, a presentation and learning management software platform for today’s digital classrooms. At the end of day, users simply remove the tablet and store it in the base for security.

Tablets 45

Tablets Software Mobility Learning 45

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2015

There are those who are already replacing their full-blown laptops with a more portable tablet. Students and teachers can just log in the platform, and from there they can start sharing desktop screens, collaboratively work on a class document, and so on. Second, the introduction of gamification. But it’s not just about that.

Trends 150

Trends Gamification BYOD Learning 150

Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

My interest in this technology stems from the promise both companies make: This is the tablet that will replace your laptop. In my eyes, both Microsoft and Apple are not only looking to replace the laptop, but to actually merge it with a tablet to create something that is the best of both worlds. So did either succeed?

Tablets 28

Tablets Laptops Microsoft iPad 28

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Wireless screen mirroring, which allows the projection and sharing of device screens without cables, doesn’t just free teachers from worrying about what became of the HDMI cord or which dongle goes with which tablet. Indeed, the company actively solicits and integrates teacher feedback into its product development. And it just works.”

Technology 151

Technology Tablets Software iPhone 151

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2018

NYC Media Lab merges engineering and design research happening at the city’s universities with resources and opportunities from the media and technology industry—to produce new prototypes, launch new companies and advocate for the latest thinking. They’re tailored to take place in the trainee’s home precinct.

Education 139

Education Mobility Training Industry 139

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Issues involving inappropriate images and videos being bombed into K12 student distance learning classes have been well-documented since many schools were forced to move to an iteration of remote learning. Deledao is a digital wellness company providing browser-based filtering solutions for home and school. About Deledao .

Meeting 81

Meeting Social Media Chromebook Tablets 81

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

ClassVR, the company’s solution, is a full turnkey VR and AR offering for classrooms, teachers, and education. ELMO’s document cameras offer various ways to help students visualize objects and see in detail. Pen tablets are a proven and affordable teaching aid and are great to use as digital whiteboards.

EdTech 125

EdTech Resources Tools Robotics 125

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Mercier, who’s starting his second year studying business management at City, University of London’s Cass Business School in a couple of weeks, found three of them on a new service called Perlego , a UK-based company which wants to be the Netflix of academic content. That falling market share is well documented.

Pearson 114

Pearson Case Study Company Tablets 114

The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2020

There’s been a lot of time, effort and money expense from companies and from researchers on creating learning analytics dashboards for teachers,” said Ken Holstein, an assistant professor in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

Study 133

Study Learning Analytics Data Software 133

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

Seven of the 134 companies in this batch provide education services—which is a similar percentage from the last cohort. In this latest cohort of edtech companies, only one is aimed at being used in classrooms. The husband-and-wife duo behind the company, Aparna and Deepak Ramanathan, come from different backgrounds. “A

EdTech 86

EdTech Company Software Training 86

Gaggle Speaks

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

For an education-focused 3D printing company, check out Printrbot, which wants to bring an affordable 3D printer to every school. There are a lot of companies working on bringing virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) to K12 schools. It offers discounted pricing for educators to meet this goal. Open Educational Resources.

EdTech 70

EdTech Khan Academy Tools Classroom 70

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 16, 2020

The digital diffusion of education enabled the development of the collaborative economy, which refers to an economic system in which companies and several independent creators and producers aggregate and create value jointly in freely interconnected networks. “Co-creation, Participation in The Collaborative Economy and Creation Networks.

Technology 96

Technology eBook Education Learning 96

N2Y

MAY 23, 2021

It is always advisable to call your health insurance company to inquire about coverage when you travel. Keep a record of your call including the time, date, and the name of the contact at the company with details of coverage provided to you. Look into traveler’s insurance. Place these items in sheet protectors for durability.

Accessibility 52

Accessibility Tablets Company Exercises 52

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Digital Promise and other nonprofit organizations including EveryoneOn and The Learning Accelerator have been working with companies and schools to ensure these programs and offers are making their way into the hands of teachers, students, and families across the country. Vista Innovation & Design Academy.

Adobe 120

Adobe Education Tablets iPad 120

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. But companies might not be attuned enough to how the user experience shifts from one device to another.

Mobility 91

Mobility OER Technology BYOD 91

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Embedding a real-time, interactive 3D model directly into a text document or a presentation takes it to another level. Featuring content from its sister company Corinth, Lifeliqe offers K-12 educators more than 1,000 interactive, lifelike 3D models accessible on tablets, PCs or interactive whiteboards—and now in VR.

eBook 66

eBook STEM Tablets Libraries 66

eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2017

He was among the first to dream of putting tablets with education programs in the hands of inmates – way before we were talking about 1:1 schools – and he made it a reality. In the 9th grade, he is learning how to research with discernment and document his work using Google tools. Turner is a force of nature.

Education 53

Education Company Assessment Tablets 53

Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Snagit will enable teachers to grab text from a screen capture and paste it into another document without retyping the text. YouTube is freely available, and the YouTube app comes pre-installed on Android smartphones and tablets with Google’s app bundle; if not, the app is easily installed. Interactive Whiteboard Edtech Tools.

Flipped Classroom 97

Flipped Classroom Software Tools Classroom 97

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 30, 2016

The report defines self-paced courseware as being accessed on a desktop or laptop and spanning the K-12, higher education, corporate training, and privately marketed software (such as that produced by language-learning company Rosetta Stone) sectors. Educators Weigh iPad’s Dominance of the Tablet Market.

Report 70

Report E-rate OER LMS 70

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

It connects to the wide variety of devices and sources found in today’s edtech-friendly classrooms, including Google Chromebook, the latest generation of notebooks, phones, tablets, document cameras, and microscopes — any device with an HDMI out port.

System 66

System Classroom Laptops Software 66

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Even other physical objects like whiteboards, digital boards, tablets, digital pens, and translation devices are considered to be part of the Edtech ecosystem. . Not only reading material but blockchain technology also promise secure circulation of other documents like graduation certificates, experience letters, tax returns, etc.

Trends 52

Trends eBook Gamification EdTech 52

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 30, 2022

One way to address this is to partner with digital publishing companies or third-party service providers who can help in the digital content transformation. A case point is Kitaboo, a digital publishing platform that allows publishers to transform their print books, documents, and manuscripts into electronic or digital copies.

eBook 52

eBook How To Smartphone Industry 52

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The new curriculum has lessons for each grade level and also includes new resources, slides, and flexible documents that can be added to Google Drive or downloaded in multiple formats. The company has evolved to become one of the world’s largest software companies with more than 18,500 employees in more than 50 countries.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Symantec Company Smartphone 40

techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Retail Price: Contact company for pricing. With the purchase of a Wowzers subscription, teachers and administrators have unlimited access to on-demand PD, including an informational overview document and video tutorials. wowzers.com ? Wowzers provides multiple professional development opportunities for districts.

Blended Learning 45

Blended Learning Tablets Data Assessment 45

Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Business writers writing case studies, reports, presentations, and other documents. A copywriter writing brochures, sales sheets, and website landing pages for B2B and B2C companies to increase sales. Grammarly for Microsoft Office offers real-time grammar detection when creating Microsoft Word documents or writing an Outlook email.

Software 59

Software Microsoft Comparison Report 59

Fractus Learning

JULY 14, 2016

Over the years, technology has grown increasingly intertwined in education, from the implementation of computer and the internet into classrooms, to today’s growing trend of providing students with their own laptops or tablets to further aid their education. The uses and benefits of the cloud truly are endless.

Trends 40

Trends EdTech Tablets Adobe 40

Marketplace K-12

JULY 5, 2016

One lesson had students use their tablet computers to find a document on disappearing honeybees. Enrollment Trends in Pre-K: What They Could Mean for Your Company. –Eric Risberg/AP-File. See also: Looking to Land a District PD Contract? Cost and Customization Are the Key.

Survey 66

Survey Analysis Digital Divide Report 66

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5 Okay, okay.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 15, 2012

I can take a photo with my Android tablet, and place it in my Dropbox folder. If I were employed at a company that manufactures these devices, I would be looking for a job. If I type a document at home, save it to my Dropbox, it will be on my desktop at work, and it will be on my iPad, my Galaxy Android Tablet too.

Android 69

Android iPad iPhone Handbook 69

EdTechTeam

APRIL 22, 2020

GroupMe has the capability to send text messages, as well as share photos, videos, documents and web-links as well. Messages can be sent on the go using a laptop, mobile app or tablet as well, which allows for several ways to connect with others. There are a few privacy and security features GroupMe can offer for educational purposes.

Tools 63

Tools Android Conference Microsoft 63

eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2015

Unified School District properly disclosed to investors and others how the bonds would be used, according to documents provided to The Times. students would benefit if the district stayed the course with the company’s product. Unified clearly designated funds for technology, but did not mention tablets.

iPad 40

iPad Pearson Tablets Guidelines 40

MindShift

JANUARY 21, 2020

A startup company in Albuquerque has made matching tech-savvy young people with seniors its mission. Teeniors coaches them on using smartphones, computers and tablets. A study by AARP found isolation is associated with nearly $7 billion in additional annual spending by Medicare. “And so she would start all over again.”

Smartphone 50

Smartphone Facebook Social Media Study 50

MindShift

JULY 19, 2018

Smartphones and tablets have quickly become a permanent part of students’ daily lives. On average, 13- to 18-year-olds spend about nine hours a day on entertainment media, much of which is on tablets and smart phones. Users can also send documents and photos, set automatic reminders and create groups.

Classroom 35

Classroom Mobility Tablets Google 35