Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Earlier this week more than 18,000 attendees from 87 countries gathered in Chicago for ISTE, one of the largest K-12 education technology conferences and trade shows in the world. New Hardware Belkin Education debuted two versions of its Chrome OS keyboard, which connects to an individual Chromebook tablet via a secure wired connection.

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Edmodo Google Robotics Software 106

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Schools have had to become one-to-one device providers, making sure every student has a tablet or laptop so that students are sure to have a consistent experience. To find out, EdSurge is surveying a selection of edtech companies to look more closely at how teachers influence their products. Things have changed a lot since then.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

We’ve largely succeeded—according to a recent Common Sense Media survey , eight out of 10 K-12 teachers have computing devices in their classrooms. Introduced in 2010, iPads spurred Dumbo Drops of tablet tech into classrooms. Yes, iPads and tablets have a place, but were not a panacea. Remember LAUSD’s failed effort ?)

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EdTech iPad Chromebook Industry 167

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Students can access the tests on laptops, desktops, and tablets. The best part of Socrative is that you can use it on almost all digital devices, including smartphones, laptops, computers, and tablets. It also provides users access to a huge database of professional quizzes and tests, including surveys, quizzes, training tools, etc.

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Tools eBook Classroom Future Ready 52

Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2019

He held in his hand a tablet and I watched as it recorded my brainwaves. As I repeated “up, up, up” in my mind, I watched the tablet map my thoughts, converting my brainwaves into an algorithm. Soon we will have no use for interviews, focus groups or surveys—the typical go-to tools for understanding what people think and feel.

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Skyward Training Tablets Company 138

The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Mercer’s 2018 global talent trends survey found that “most employees want their company to offer more flexible work options.” Training games can be deployed on phones, tablets, computers and kiosks, enabling employees to play and learn when and where they want. Games Can Be Played Anywhere. Games Are Perfect for Microlearning.

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Training Tablets Comparison Trends 61

techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

Survey findings include: · 97% of respondents said online investigation and exploration is important. · 75% of those surveyed said that the ability to video conference is important but only 19% of respondents actually use it at their schools. 94% are using the web as a curriculum resource. ·

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Student Engagement Technology Survey Android 45

The Game Agency

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Imagine being at live training conference and being able to play a Jeopardy! SHOWCASE YOUR GAME ON TOUCHSCREEN KIOSKS FOR CONFERENCES. This is a great way to make a company wide conference call more engaging. Pre-load the game links onto mobile devices that can then be used at a live event. Learn more here.

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LMS Training iPad Conference 56

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

And yet, surveys suggest most teachers find it challenging to connect with families. Many schools rely on counting noses at traditional Back-to-School nights or parent-teacher conferences to gauge whether parents are engaged in their children’s learning. Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report.

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The Game Agency

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Imagine being at live training conference and being able to play a Jeopardy! SHOWCASE YOUR GAME ON TOUCHSCREEN KIOSKS FOR CONFERENCES. This is a great way to make a company wide conference call more engaging. Pre-load the game links onto mobile devices that can then be used at a live event. Learn more here. . March 10, 2020.

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LMS Training iPad Industry 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Nearly 60 percent of school leaders surveyed by CoSN said ongoing costs remain a major challenge. And the Technology for Education Consortium, announced earlier this year at the SXSWedu conference in Austin, Texas , has vowed to help schools price-shop for hardware like computers and tablets.

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Blended Learning Broadband Report Tablets 79

EdTechTeam

APRIL 22, 2020

Messages can be sent on the go using a laptop, mobile app or tablet as well, which allows for several ways to connect with others. Remind also has the ability to access and share additional resources from Google, Microsoft and OneDrive and will even connect with external tools like FlipGrid, SignUpGenius and Survey Monkey.

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Tools Android Conference Microsoft 63

The Electric Educator

MARCH 16, 2018

You have probably used Forms to create a survey or give a quiz, but that's not all Forms can do! Call for Speakers Form - If you help organize a conference or professional development day you can use Google Forms to collect session descriptions. The FormMule add-on automatically sends an email with conference information.

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Examples Google Classroom Conference 94

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 14, 2013

Just a quick reminder about the fun "fringe festival" events we run at the annual ISTE conference , which is in San Antonio, TX, this year. If you participate in the online survey, you are also registered to win one of 20 $25 Amazon gift cards. We start with the free all-day unconference "Hack Education" on Saturday, June 22nd.

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EdTech Survey Android Tablets 58

eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2016

note: Jess Peterson will co-present a related session, “ Flipping the Classroom in Low-Socioeconomic Schools ,” at this year’s FETC conference in Orlando, on Friday Jan. A parent might let their student borrow the tablet if they know it’s for homework. In order to do this, the benefits need to be made clear.

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Accessibility Classroom Smartphone iPhone 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

The superintendent in Lincoln, Nebraska, says a district survey this past fall found that 10% of parents liked remote learning – pandemic or not. Virtual communication has offered an efficient replacement for in-school conferences, which were often derailed by parent work schedules and child care. Stronger parent-school partnerships.

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Learning Accessibility Personalized Learning Digital Divide 142

techlearning

APRIL 20, 2018

You have probably used Forms to create a survey or give a quiz, but that's not all Forms can do! Call for Speakers Form - If you help organize a conference or professional development day you can use Google Forms to collect session descriptions. The FormMule add-on automatically sends an email with conference information.

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Examples Google Classroom Conference 68

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 18, 2016

The meeting is being held in partnership with the ASU+GSV Summit , a conference that draws more than 2,500 ed-tech entrepreneurs, investors, and others. Opportunities, Risks Revealed for PD Providers in Survey. Devin Vodicka, superintendent of Vista schools, talks about his district’s path to personalized learning.

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Education Tablets Personalized Learning Survey 40

Reading By Example

JULY 30, 2019

Map Data – Medium scale results that focus our attention on student skill acquisition in subject areas, including reading levels, fluency checks, student perception surveys, and screener results. Also, multiple teachers are using digital portfolio applications to communicate student work with families and a broader audience.

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Data Education Analysis Assessment 38

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Volunteer at the 5th Annual Global Education Conference. Consider volunteering at this year''s Global Education Conference! We will provide training for volunteers over the next few weeks, and your assistance will be greatly appreciated by our conference presenters. Submit here. This event does have a cost. See you online!

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Libraries Report Conference Learning 46

Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

Finding Free eBook Platforms for My English Language Learners When surveyed, teachers report that their top three considerations for choosing tools are 1) price, 2) whether the tool was time-saving and simple to integrate into instruction, and 3) whether the tool tailored student tasks and instructions based on individual students’ needs.*.

Technology 60

Technology eBook Dropout Libraries 60

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 7, 2018

Student Interest Survey with Google Forms. Students can then refer to these throughout the unit, confer with their teacher to ensure they reach them, and celebrate success! Using the camera on your device, tablet or phone will work best, students identify emojis in the real world. Click To Tweet.

Classroom 78

Classroom Google Tablets Exercises 78

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

More than a third of Americans without degrees now don’t believe that getting additional education would help them find a job , according to a survey by the Strada Center for Education Consumer Insights. It’s not a law or a commandment on the tablets. That’s almost triple the proportion from before the pandemic.

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Report Course Dropout Training 102

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

Please visit the new conference website at [link] and we hope that you''ll consider attending and/or presenting just one month from now on May 1st! conference - Library 2.014 - also opens today. This two-day, free online conference is designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among information professionals worldwide.

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Libraries Common Core Classroom Digital Citizenship 59

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2017

EdSurge sat down with Davenport last week during the WCET conference in Denver to talk about her approach to teaching, and what technologies she’s tried—and ones she avoids. And some students actually want it, according to some surveys and interviews that I've done. Students can get it on any kind of device– phone, tablet, laptop.

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Course LMS Groups Laptops 82

The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 15, 2017

Beforehand, set up each table with a different tech gadget, tablet, or laptop with a cool APP, software, or super handy website loaded. Follow up either situation with a short email with links to more information, examples, a comic, and a quick survey to help target the topic of the next Tech Tip session. Baby steppin to tech nirvana?

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Laptops Libraries Twitter Google 51

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

A 2017 study by the RAND Corporation found that 17 percent of teachers in the personalized learning schools surveyed said they devote a least a quarter of class time to tutoring students one-on-one, compared to just 9 percent of teachers surveyed nationwide. Related: Laptops, Chromebooks or tablets? Look at the teacher practice.

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Personalized Learning Software Data Report 99

Neo LMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Students use laptops, tablets, and myriad software to complete in-class work and at-home assignments. In a survey of 1,000 long-time high school teachers, 73% say their classrooms use laptops and tablets daily. Technology plays a prominent role in the modern classroom. Enroll in an online program.

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Technology Education Laptops EdTech 230

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 26, 2015

Your references will receive a short survey to complete about their experience with your training. The video should highlight one feature of Google Apps for Education, Chromebooks, Chrome, or Android Tablets with Play for Education in a classroom or school setting. 4 (Commerce, TX) Revolutionize Learning Conference , Aug.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2021

In a pre-pandemic Afterschool Alliance survey , almost 60 percent of parents reported that their children were receiving STEM instruction at least two days a week in an after-school program. She had to provide laptops, tablets and even mobile hotspots to a number of her kids just so they could participate.

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Survey Laptops Accessibility Report 138

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The conference is once again being held entirely online around the clock in multiple languages and time zones. We have 146 accepted conference sessions and ten keynote addresses. We have 146 accepted conference sessions and ten keynote addresses. To be kept informed of the latest conference news and updates, please ?join

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2019

A 2019 Edison Research survey reported that 51% of Americans above the age of 12 have listened to a podcast. It’s easier to use than the other audio-recording platforms we’ve tried, and the kids can use it across phones, tablets and laptops. Attend one of their conferences. OK, I’m listening. Tap new sources.

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Edsurge

JULY 1, 2017

Too many discussions of edtech focus on tools (like tablets, clickers, learning-management systems, smart boards, etc). Although you bring your own computer (or other device), the facility provides a video and audio system to video conference with guest speakers (on systems like Zoom and Skype). It’s still all about the people.

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Classroom Learning BYOD Survey 124

The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

What if we brought those phones and tablets out of the shadows and added elements of the way that students use these social networks to formal learning? 1) Facebook -Over 3/4s of the kids surveyed say they use Facebook every single day. What it we were able to snap and gram and share our way to better learning? I beg to differ.

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MindShift

JULY 27, 2015

Unfortunately, over-scheduling students in too many hours of extracurricular activities and limiting free unstructured playtime may do more harm than good (Levine, 2006). How much is too much? offer the timewheel tool in Figure 8.1

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Social Media Outcomes Report Study 28

MindShift

JULY 8, 2019

Three students, paid as interns, used digital tablets to process orders, while peers handed out free samples of a pasta salad featuring produce from the farm. in announcing the food box service at a news conference, said that he recently counted more than 20 fast-food restaurants within a few hundred yards of the school.

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Survey System Study Report 51

edWeb.net

APRIL 19, 2021

For Dr. Benigni’s district, the survey mechanism and some face-to-face open forums have been beneficial. In addition to leading the Meriden Public Schools to its highest academic scores in district history, Dr. Benigni has presented at national conferences, taught doctorate classes, and published a book and numerous articles.

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Learning Blended Learning BYOD Professional Learning 54