Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 13, 2020

Distance learning is a crazy time for many, but we can celebrate the way various companies are offering very cool and engaging tools, resources, and activities for free. Below are some free resources to inspire students to enhance their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) skills and also for Social and Emotional Learning.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

First stops: The Microsoft and Apple stores. My interest in this technology stems from the promise both companies make: This is the tablet that will replace your laptop. Both the iPad and Surface are lighter than my 2014 MacBook Air, but not by much. Preference: iPad Pro. Preference: iPad Pro. Preference: iPad Pro.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 17, 2020

This week, I had the opportunity to unite with educators, technology companies, podcasters, and amazing students at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC). Yes, every iPad and Chromebook needs a nice rugged case. Let's take a look at some of the companies that I was impressed by. What Did We Learn This Year?

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 17, 2020

This week, I had the opportunity to unite with educators, technology companies, podcasters, and amazing students at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC). Yes, every iPad and Chromebook needs a nice rugged case. Let's take a look at some of the companies that I was impressed by. Microsoft Education.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The new ARKit 3 options have inspired these companies to consider ways to bring the previously impossible learning experiences into your classroom through easy to use apps. 11-inch iPad Pro. inch iPad Pro. It’s safe to say that you’ll see many of these new capabilities show up in future versions of Merge EDU. iPhone XS Max.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

Google Classroom , the company’s online tool that lets teachers, students and parents manage assignments and discussions, will be getting a small facelift as part of 12 updates that Google is announcing at this week’s ISTE conference, an annual K-12 educational technology expo. based market research firm. but that’s not the case abroad.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

When Apple released its first iPad seven years ago, the company thought one area it would revolutionize was education. So when Hiram College announced last month that it would provide every student and professor an iPad starting this fall, it made us wonder what the state of Apple’s sector-creating tablet on campuses is these days.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Shauntel Garvey (General Partner, Reach Capital): The launch of the iPad and Chromebook ushered in the age of devices in the classroom. But iPads did not live up to the hype that they would become the preferred delivery method for instructional content. Introduced in 2010, iPads spurred Dumbo Drops of tablet tech into classrooms.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Microsoft has long had a beef with Google—even if the company won’t always admit it today—dating back to the “Scroogled” advertisement campaign that critiqued the search giant’s Chromebooks and privacy policies. based company again took a swipe at the search giant in today’s announcement to its educational offerings.

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Microsoft Chromebook Pearson Comparison 76

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2018

Both Apple and Microsoft have associates in their store locations to offer free workshops to help educators use their tools. Microsoft workshops are taught by certified Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) experts and offer an MIE credit—it’s worth what you make of it—for attending the workshop.

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2018

Google is not the only major tech company that has pushed updates in the education space these past few months. Last week, Microsoft launched the Surface Go , designed for kids in grades 3-5, along with new classroom management tools. The company ran a pilot this past spring with more than a dozen colleges and universities.

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 15, 2016

The three major operating systems—Google’s Chrome, Apple’s Mac OS and iOS, and Microsoft’s Windows—are battling for dominance in sales, says Futuresource Consulting , the London-based research company that completed the study released earlier this month. In the U.S., according to Futuresource. percent increase.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Previously on the 10-Minute Teacher, guests have mentioned Book Creator as one of their top apps for the iPad. He was actually recently featured on the Microsoft blog about what he’s doing. 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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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Doceri For iPad. ShowMe iPad App. ShowMe is an Edtech tool that turns a teacher’s iPad into an interactive whiteboard. Schools that use Microsoft have access to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. Microsoft Teams . A teacher and learners can store and play videos on Google Drive. SurveyMonkey.

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Flipped Classroom Software Tools Classroom 97

Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Apple’s Strongest Case to Reclaim the Education Market Is Not the New iPad. Much of the buzz surrounding Apple’s events focus on new gadgets like the iPads. But the company’s most compelling case for reclaiming pole position in the education market isn’t the tablet, argues EdSurge columnist Jin-Soo Huh. What’s Next for Pearson?

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

It could be argued that both ridesharing app companies are popular not only because of the technology that drives them, but because they were launched at the right time. So, back to EdTech: You might remember the iPad debacle a few years back? Technologies and inventions that arrive before their time oftentimes fail.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

00;07;42;22 – 00;07;55;21 Justin Reich You know, you go to some of the earliest schools that bought lots of iPads for their students and you go and you interview the students and you say, well, what do you like most about having this new technology? Related Episodes AI in VR and AR with Rachelle Dené.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

InstallFree Nexus allowed you to use Microsoft Office or LibreOffice on an iPad, Android Tablet or Chromebook and access your files from a variety of cloud services to edit. Unfortunately, we have not been successful in turning these services into a sustainable business for our company and must therefore reconsider our strategy.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

Many schools have proceeded through various stages of student tech, from BYOD (‘Bring Your Own Devices’) to iPads, to Chromebooks. Thankfully, there are technology companies offering more niche educational tools to insert some flexibility, spontaneity, and creativity into the blended learning environment.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 10, 2021

Professionals like engineers, proposal managers, technology experts, and researchers using proofreading tools based on their company or profession’s house style sheet. The add-in works with Microsoft Word 2007 and above. PerfectIt Cloud works with Microsoft Office 365, 2016, 2019, and above. What I Love About PerfectIt.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

Over 500 education technologists from companies and districts gathered last week in Denver for the IMS Learning Impact meeting , hosted by the IMS Global Consortium. However, with the recent proliferation of Chromebooks and iPads into classrooms, there is more student activity in the classroom that has moved online.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Tagged on: July 21, 2017 A complex web of factors influence children’s commercial media literacy | LSE Business Review → If they don’t know an ad from information, how can they grasp how companies use their personal data? Tagged on: July 20, 2017 Are iPads and laptops improving students’ test scores? wi.us, among other sources."

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In 2013, after watching her three-year-old daughter work through phonics exercises on an iPad, it struck Scanlon that the apps at the time often did poorly measuring oral fluency. The company said it has fixed the glitch.) And that can cause snafus when children interact with voice assistants.

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Exercises Company Data Assessment 66

Fractus Learning

MARCH 5, 2021

A company that conducts business internationally whose employees need to communicate in different languages. The Microsoft Office app doesn’t open automatically with suggestions; you need to select one of three features: grammar and spelling check, style enhancement, or hearing the document in audio (for premium users).

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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.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2018

For this week’s podcast, EdSurge connected with Couch to talk about some of those frustrations, his time at Apple, and where he sees the company going next in education. We saw a big push by schools back in 2010 and 2011 to adopt iPads on a large scale. Apply it.’ It feels like that’s faded out a little bit.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Available in English and Spanish and on Android, iPad, and iPhone devices, your kid may have found their new favorite bedtime routine. The app offers offline access for iOS devices, PC, and laptops; kids may play on any iTunes App store device (iPad, iPhone, iPod), and Android devices available on Google Play store.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

As EdSurge reported, to be part of the initiative, companies “had to commit to providing goods or services worth at least $100 million.” But as Betsy Corcoran outlined in her July 2014 article , some companies had yet to deliver on their promise of clearly outlining how educators could apply for those products and services.

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There is no box

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

I think the problem is that schools aren’t used to paying for software (unless it’s Microsoft Office). Absent district purchases, companies are left trying to make money through ads or worse, classroom teachers. And yes, even if they took it iOS only, at least it might give schools a reason to keep buying iPads.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

JULY 27, 2013

When you hear the word apps you''ve probably heard it in the context of an iPhone/iPad. You may hear about apps for Google, Apple, Microsoft, or others. Here are the differences for the top companies: Apple What: Apps for Apple are always on an iOS device (iPhone, iPad, iPod). Microsoft in Education AppsLooker.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

It could be Google Classroom, it could be Schoology, it could be Blackboard, it could also be Microsoft OneNote. 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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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Based in New York City and Seattle, FiftyThree is the developer of the award-winning Paper drawing and sketching app and Pencil Bluetooth stylus for iPad and iPhone, used by over 15 million creators, designers and thinkers. Here’s what happened with our four founders: We worked together at Microsoft for many years.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Learning Upgrade , an ed-tech company providing digital, differentiated literacy curriculum designed for English language learners (ELLs), launched a mobile app to increase accessibility and expand offerings to a wide range of English learners.

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Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 29, 2019

I have always loved the microscopic world, and even conducted research on blood cells for a pharmaceutical company for my senior project. Okay, I have not had this much fun since I got my first microscope when I was 10! The Sample Cap with the sample. The result was impressive as you can see below! View of a down feather with the Lo-Mag Lens.

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Mobility Android Microsoft Video 45

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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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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Adam Welcome

MARCH 17, 2016

Why are we still trying to convince people that Google Apps and Gmail is much more efficient and streamlined than Microsoft - and free! This is the world that we live in - even John Deere the equipment company is hiring a Mobile Application Developer. Why are we still fighting to even have the conversation?

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