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9 EdTech Ideas to Use Now

The CoolCatTeacher

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. I serve as the Communications Chair for the ISTE Mobile Learning Network, a Member at Large for Games & Sims, the Innovations and Resources Co-Chair for the Teacher Education Network and the PAECT (PA ISTE affiliate) Historian.

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Duolingo IPO Shows Investors Think Edtech Is Still Growing.

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billion—which is a good moment to reflect on how mobile learning has entered classrooms and how the company has expanded from just an app. From the forms the company filed with the SEC last month, we learned the company conducted a study to evaluate Duolingo’s effectiveness versus traditional university language courses.

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Why This HBCU Surprised Every Freshman With The Latest Apple Tech

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The private liberal arts college in Richmond, Virginia, is working with Apple to outfit about 400 freshmen with an iPad Air, Apple Watch, smart keyboard and assortment of supporting devices as part of the program dubbed Mobile Learning, Mobile Life. It’s a first-of-its-kind partnership between an HBCU and the tech titan.

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5 Wonderful Tips for World Language Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

She serves as the past president of the ISTE Teacher Education Network and serves on the Leadership team of the Mobile Learning Network. I did some questions, but some I use as a Google form , and I put some “would you rather” questions. Why do students still need to learn a language? What's your answer?

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Innovation In E-learning In The Last 10 Years

EdTech4Beginners

E-learning has seen a broad positive shift in the last couple of years. The new E-learning technologies keep on evolving, and a lot of companies are investing in it to yield efficient employees. Let’s take a look at the some of the innovation in E-learning industry in the last 10 years: The Usage of Smartphones.

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Digital rights group alleges Google invades student privacy

eSchool News

Complaint alleges Google collected students’ internet search requests through Chromebooks. Google is being accused of invading the privacy of students using laptop computers powered by the internet company’s Chrome operating system. In 2012, Google paid a $22.5

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Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Wearables for Learning! Oh My!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Yes, you can afford a few wearables or Google Cardboards in your class. Example- reading station then a map exploration station of the place you read about then the Google Cardboard station where you visit the location in virtual reality. Get resources, help and ideas in the Google Cardboard Teacher Community.

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