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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

Securly

These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. Then there was the iPad. Appealing to all ages for all occasions, the iPad topped the market in the following years after its release. Will the cloud continue to reign?

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More Now: Engaged Community

EdTechTeam

At the time, which was around 2006, many of the parents were concerned about internet safety—an issue we addressed as we talked about digital citizenship and safety practices. They’re going to be able to connect with the authors of the books they’re reading. We also gave parents the opportunity to offer feedback.

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11 Essential EdTech Action Steps for Back to School

The CoolCatTeacher

iPads: For example, some people who use iPads will say “apples up” when they want the students to put their screens face down on the desk. . It is part of the five steps to Internet safety and is a basic safety mechanism, but it also just makes it easier to share and to communicate.

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