Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 3, 2018

Last week had two interesting announcements for EDU - a new iPad and the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 tablet. There have been a lot of different reactions from the two, but most reactions were very positive towards the Chromebook Tab and very "meh" to the new iPad. iPads are not easy and require 3rd party tools.

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Tablets Chromebook iPad Comparison 114

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 2, 2017

I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. It includes a Center for Teaching Excellence making research and innovative practice with technology and innovation part of what they do. So we got a class set of iPads the first fall they were available. Listen Now.

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Classroom Comparison iPad Study 307

Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 12, 2016

In November, I spent the month training teachers around Venezuela to integrate technology in the classroom. Word clouds make integrating technology to learn cost-efficient and easy. ABCya – Web tool and free iPad app. Photo WordArt – Free iOS and iPad app to create word clouds on photos. More Resources.

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Tools Android iPad Comparison 150

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Technology is moving and changing rapidly across the world while connecting us in unforeseen ways. Today’s youth are digital natives who are unaware of life without Internet access, instant communication, mobile phones and an abundance of on-demand information sitting in their pockets. Some 68% go online at least daily. [1].

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Digital Citizenship STEM Mobility Smartphone 100

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

It’s terribly confusing, but perhaps no coincidence, that three of the world’s most prominent consumer technology companies—Apple, Google, Microsoft—each boast a “Classroom” tool aimed at K-12 educators and students. For a quick summary, see our comparison chart at the bottom.). Device compatibility: iOS, specifically iPads only.

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Microsoft Google Classroom Schoology 145

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Felix Jacomino , the school’s Director of Technology, managed to lead a team that pulled off an incredible learning event. Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links.

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Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

K-12 mobile devices, Microsoft still has some catching up to do. percent of K-12 mobile computing shipments in the United States, whereas Windows had a 22.3 The company will unveil a slew of updates this week at the Bett Show 2018, a major education technology expo in London. When it comes to the market for U.S. percent share.

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Microsoft Chromebook Pearson Comparison 72