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Choosing Tech That Grows From Your Schooling Into Your Career

Ask a Tech Teacher

Features beneficial for both students and professionals, like good camera quality for online presentations and robust performance for multitasking, should be considered. When selecting a smartphone, consider its compatibility with other devices like your laptop and tablet. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Unboxing the Lenovo Flex 5i: The Best Chromebook for Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

This de­vice op­er­ates like a stur­dy lap­top, a tablet, or even in my fa­vorite for pre­sent­ing — like a “tent.” Because of this powerful ability to annotate anything with the pen, the Chrome­book is becoming my go-to for presentations, and I’ll be us­ing it in class today in AP Com­put­er Sci­ence.

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Creativity Now with Best Selling Author Sean Thompson

The CoolCatTeacher

He travels extensively across southeast Asia speaking, presenting and participating in discussions regarding the effective integration of technology in an educational setting. 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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Thinkster Sought an Investment From an Adviser. Instead, It Bought His SAT Prep Company.

Edsurge

The app presents students with a typical fifth-grade math question—turn 29 / 9 into a mixed fraction. The student may attempt to solve the equation through long division, perhaps drawing the numbers on a tablet computer with a finger. SelectQ was founded in 2017 and presents students with practice SAT math and English questions.

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Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

The CoolCatTeacher

Figjam is a cool, flexible, fun, collaborative space for student projects, presentations, and collaborations. I like to say that Figjam is if we take the things that we love about Jamboard, Google Docs tablet, and even Prezi, we put those into a collaborative whiteboard. You're going to use it as your presentation.

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BenQ Introduces First Wireless Presentation System Purpose-Built for Classrooms

eSchool News

The first wireless presentation system (WPS) built for the education market, the WDC20E delivers the same intuitive screen-sharing functionality to meet user and IT standards as leading corporations but fit for a school budget. In addition, the split-screen mode can be used to control up to four laptops.

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Can Interactive Whiteboards Revitalize Online High-Dose Tutoring?

Edsurge

According to operational data from Pagecall , which provides whiteboard functions to educational companies, teachers and students input around 20,000 strokes of communication data in an average 60-minute online class. Still, it has attracted thousands of users nationwide and continues to grow.

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