The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. 00:01:25:09 – 00:01:50:19 Debbie Tannenbaum This is my 25th year in education, my sixth year as a tech coach, and during my first year as a tech coach, I'm in elementary school. See, you're excited about the iPads. You've got Wix.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

Google’s first Chrome-powered tablet will create new competition for Apple, just as the company announced a new iPad , complete with augmented reality capability, the Apple pencil and a 10-hour battery. Both tablets will retail for $329. Photo: Meghan E. Murphy for The Hechinger Report.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets. To get started, a student will just scan the room using his or her digital device (like an iPad, iPhone, or Droid) before starting. Got a smartphone or tablet? How does AR work in 3D Bear? You can use it and learn. Learn more by clicking on the link below.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Check out Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen’s show on iPad apps for elementary classrooms. iKross Tripod with adapters for smartphones, tablets, GoPro, and DSLR Camera – [link]. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

For example, schools can promote juvenile titles on kid-friendly touchscreen devices for elementary students or draw attention to nonfiction materials in the research section of the school library. Compatible hardware includes any touchscreen device or monitor (iPad mini-sized tablet or larger) running Windows 10, Android or iOS.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2020

Also, 71% think coding should be mandatory in elementary education. Through play, kids transform their tablet into a coding adventure, where they connect colorful blocks of code in the physical world to chart their adventure on the screen.”. All 3 kits are available for iPad and Fire at playosmo.com and Amazon.com. About Osmo.

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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. Here are just a few of their stories.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2018

But losing a different kind of “pencil” that technology companies are aiming to push into schools may likely cause a bigger heartache and headache for the purchasing department. Microsoft was one of the first big tech companies to market styluses to schools. Lately, though, students have expressed interest in getting their own. “My

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eSchool News

MAY 19, 2021

With this award, Bowman plans to utilize probeware that interfaces directly with students’ iPad ® tablets in new and innovative ways, both in and out of the traditional lab setting. With worldwide distribution to over 150 countries, Vernier data loggers are used by educators and students from elementary school to university.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers, smartphones & tablets. modern browsers and tablets. modern browsers and tablets. modern browsers and iPad. Kodable Curriculum for Elementary. Write Your First Program .

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2017

In Wilder Elementary School, students not only pick which subjects they want to learn, but they can also spurn their desks and work on the floor if they want. My kids begged me to come to summer school,” said Chantelle Mullins, a mother of two elementary school students. Photo: Wayne D’Orio. What’s the reaction? “My Dillon said.

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MindShift

JULY 11, 2017

WILDER, Idaho — Eight years ago, the principal of Idaho’s Wilder Elementary School, Jeff Dillon, made a tough decision: He pulled his children out of the district high school to send them to private school. “I My kids begged me to come to summer school,” said Chantelle Mullins, a mother of two elementary school students. Dillon said.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Miller asked as she stood in front of her class at Doss Elementary. First grade in particular — “the reading year,” as Miller calls it — is pivotal for elementary students, when their literacy skills “really take off.” This year, she had to backtrack — all the way to the letter “H.”. This story also appeared in USA Today. “Do

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My Paperless Classroom

MAY 29, 2014

We are in our second year of a 1:2 iPad program in the middle school, this is our first year of having a cart of iPads available for elementary, and this is our last year of having 2 labs of PC''s for the students to use, next year we will only have one lab. The IPad shifts left and right of center for the whole period.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

SIMPLE TEACHING So, whether they have an iPhone, iPad, Android, PC, or Mac – students have a consistent view as they work on their video. Dropbox is integrated natively into the Adobe Premiere Rush tool, so students can speed up editing and post it faster, whether you’re working on mobile, tablet, or desktop.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

BRUNSWICK, Maine—Like many school districts, Brunswick School Department in Maine suddenly has a lot more laptops and tablets to manage than it planned for. School officials in the seaside town scrambled to purchase enough devices for all their students to learn online last year after the pandemic hurtled kids out of buildings.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

And the teacher pushes out a code to the students or they push out that link to the students that they’re able to access and the students will actually respond via video through either their mobile device or through the video camera on their laptop or their tablet that they have. Flipgrid Idea #1: Conversation about a Topic in Class.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2021

First, a very cool stylus called the Logitech Crayon doesn’t require pairing and can be used on any iPad. Imagine the teacher going around the room and using it to annotate and help students on their tablet device!) The Logitech Crayon is a digital iPad pencil. The Logitech Crayon. However, it is unique.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

Think about it in a lower elementary classroom. Tablets- The iPad is wicked cool. This is the chance for us to see what will be hot in electronics this year and I expect it to be tablets. Apps are what make the iPad so great. The best part is that others can do the same. Very easy and lots of potential.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2015

billion plan to provide an iPad to every student, teacher and campus administrator in the nation’s second-largest school district. Under that contract, Apple agreed to provide iPads to L.A. Another computer company, Lenovo, also had charged the district for Pearson curriculum. The pact is the latest fallout from an aborted $1.3-billion

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2015

I love the “exit slip” Twitter board idea that many teachers are using in elementary classes. 3 – Huge Sticky Tablets of Paper and Markers of Many Colors. iPads too). Chromebooks, Computers, Surface Tablets are all there. The teacher picks some to tweet out! Both are awesome devices. We all do it.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

Throughout the speeches, presentations and product showcases, company employees and Apple touted how their tools can offer “creative” learning experiences that no others can do. Apple CEO Tim Cook It was hardly Apple’s first day at school; the company’s education efforts trace back four decades. With an iPad, you can move everywhere.

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Reading By Example

JANUARY 11, 2016

As an elementary school principal, each one of these technologies has improved my life, both personally and professionally. The company also suggests using their technology with television remotes, a purse, and even pets. The stylus loses it’s connection to the tablet. This is not hyperbole. Total cost is around $400.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ADVANCED & MEASURED PROGRESS ( www.advanc-ed.org ) & ( www.measuredprogress.org ) Measured Progress and AdvancED will join forces to form a unique and far-reaching nonprofit educational company focused on data-driven tools for school improvement. has joined the ENA family of companies.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Cleveland recognized the need and became a strong advocate for Hazel Health, a telehealth company that provides mental health services to students at no cost to families. However, there were still 25 elementary schools in the district without access to Hazel’s mental health resources. Through persistent efforts, Ms.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

I remember being that shy little girl in my elementary class who would sometimes know the answer, or had a question, but didn’t feel comfortable speaking out. Our students now in elementary school have never had a time in their lives where mobile technology wasn't present. Awhile ago, I wrote a post on 5 minute projects with iPads.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Within educational technology, tech companies can acquire data via multiple routes. Now, imagine the increased accuracy that could be added to personal profiles if they are fleshed out with datasets that contain personal information, starting with habits formed in elementary school. The site is primarily teacher focused.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The recordings of recent FutureofEducation.com shows are posted: David Loertscher on Library 2.0 , Gina Bianchini on Mightybell , Tim Wilson on Redirect , Peter Cookson on a Children''s Education Bill of Rights , and an iPads in the Classroom report. The bill will be a massive revisions to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

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My Paperless Classroom

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

There are some great companies out there looking to connect with teachers. SFUW0xpht9 Jessie Arora @Jessie_Arora · Sat, Nov 02 2013 15:03:14 Reply Retweet Favorite How do 30 companies and 600 educators look at the @edsurge EdTech summit @ComputerHistory ? Didn''t win an iPad mini but you can help my Ss get one: t.co/t26i8igL0o

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Do you know that feeling when you are told your questions about student privacy are unfounded by a representative of a company that earns 86% of its total revenue from advertising? But the iPads will be discontinued next year in favor of the Dell Latitude Education Series (3160) touchscreen laptop computer.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Project Pals is perfect for any student capable of using an electronic tablet, Chromebook, or device to create and share. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Bonus: This company has some of the BEST customer service I''ve ever dealt with. Phillips Hue - Mobile & Interactive starter light kit - Through your smart phone or tablet, recreate millions of different colors, set timers and alarms, connect to your favorite apps and dim the light. iPad Air 2 Feeling spendy? Ok, maybe I am!

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There is no box

OCTOBER 3, 2015

I was their first full time “IT Guy” And when I say full time, I’m stretching a bit, as I was actually farmed out to one of the feeder elementary schools for 2 days a week. Prior to my arrival, they had been contracting with a local tech services company for their onsite break/fix tech needs.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 25, 2018

At American School of Bombay elementary campus in Mumbai, you won’t hear a bell to signal lunch time. Rather than being composed of a bunch of small classrooms, the elementary space is large and open. In fact, there is no “bell schedule.” Like the schedule, the physical learning space in this school is flexible.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

The company connected more than two million people in the last year alone, which is the largest annual increase in the program’s history. The company also announced it will significantly expand eligibility to low-income veterans, nearly one million of whom live within the Comcast footprint. was launched earlier this year, QT 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

So imagine this: Now you have the ability to overlay digital objects throughout the physical world, and your phone or tablet lets you peek into that “augmented world” and interact with these objects. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

The students live in homes with multiple laptops, iPads, tablets, iPhones – iEverything. Third grade students at Meeker Elementary school share an iPad in a blended learning class in Greeley, Colorado. In wealthy school districts around the country, parents and teachers talk often about keeping computer use to a minimum.

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