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FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The award-winning HUE HD Pro USB camera and visualiser is one of the most versatile, flexible, affordable document cameras I’ve ever tested. Inside the box, I found the HUE HD Pro Camera, camera base, instruction booklet, and Intuition software. Run Skype calls or Google Hangouts for those without a video cam on their computer.

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Classroom Software Laptops Digital Citizenship 206

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MAY 12, 2021

I won’t take time in this article (I’m at about 1000 words right now) for a how-to on each activity so if you don’t know how to complete one, check with your IT folks or Google it: Make sure your firewall and antivirus programs are working. Clean out your documents. Update software. External storage is cheap.

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Digital Citizenship Google Social Media Chromebook 224

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

How should an entire district begin teaching digital citizenship? Life Schools Charter School’s digital citizenship initiative began when they started to notice that many students were posting on social media about their location and other personal details. Creativity, flexibility, and strong goals are a must.

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Digital Citizenship Symantec E-rate Guidelines 40

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JANUARY 9, 2020

How exactly does this piece of software know if the work is original or plagiarised? Unicheck is committed to the principles of academic integrity and is on a mission to create community-driven software that enhances education. Plagiarism Checkers Work According to Certain Principles. Is the report it gives all that accurate?

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Digital Citizenship Moodle LMS Software 281

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APRIL 15, 2019

I won’t take time in this article (I’m at about 1000 words right now) for a how-to on each activity so if you don’t know how to complete one, check with your IT folks or Google it: Make sure your firewall and antivirus programs are working. Clean out your documents. Update software. External storage is cheap.

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Digital Citizenship Google Social Media Chromebook 281

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

Here’s what you need to do: Sort through Documents and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. Plus, it distracts you from finding the documents you really want. Update any software that needs it. If you get Google alerts, set them for weekly (unless you really must know when someone posts on the term ‘Labrador puppies’).

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Chromebook Adobe Digital Citizenship Data 244

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 10, 2018

A strong understanding of digital citizenship is essential for students of all ages to be able to make smart choices online and in life. The new, free K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum from Common Sense Education has lessons for all ages to address the current technology landscape. About the Presenters.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This year’s event featured more than 800 sessions on various topics such as leadership, mathematics, STEAM, digital citizenship, literacy, English language arts, and more. Epson America, Inc. Offering professional insight and lessons at the Epson booth, educators will be able to engage and ask questions of Eduscape.

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Epson Digital Citizenship Libraries Laptops 92

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JUNE 15, 2018

In particular, in the area of files and documents, there’s a rebirth in the popularity of Portable Document Formatted books and resources, commonly referred to as PDFs. Parents don’t have to buy a separate tool, install software, enroll on a website, register with a username and password, or learn a new webtool.

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Adobe Chromebook Software Digital Citizenship 154

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APRIL 22, 2019

One of these writing assistants is Robot Don, an AI-driven software which we are going to discuss in this article. The most important feature that Robot Don blesses us with is that it’s a browser-based software which means you don’t have to download any installation files and use it on a limited number of devices.

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Robotics Software Common Core Digital Citizenship 206

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DECEMBER 19, 2017

back up your documents. Every time you download from a website or open an email attachment or update one of your online tools or software, you collect digital dust and grunge that affects the speed and efficiency of your computer. If you use Gmail, you can email up to 20 MB (or more through your Google Drive).

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Digital Citizenship Software Social Media Data 174

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Today: Image and Backup Your Digital Devices. back up your documents. Every time you download from a website or open an email attachment or update one of your online tools, you collect digital dust and grunge that affects the speed and efficiency of your computer. Backup and Image your computer. Image your computer.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Software Data 171

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DECEMBER 10, 2015

back up your documents. Every time you download from a website or open an email attachment or update one of your online tools or software, you collect digital dust and grunge that affects the speed and efficiency of your computer. Back up Your Documents. Image your computer. Every computer must be reformatted eventually.

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Digital Citizenship Software Google Data 150

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

Here’s what you need to do: Sort through Documents and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. Plus, it distracts you from finding the documents you really want. Update any software that needs it. If you get Google alerts, set them for weekly (unless you really must know when someone posts on the term ‘Labrador puppies’).

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Adobe Digital Citizenship Social Media Laptops 197

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DECEMBER 13, 2016

back up your documents. Every time you download from a website or open an email attachment or update one of your online tools or software, you collect digital dust and grunge that affects the speed and efficiency of your computer. If you use Gmail, you can email up to 20 MB (or more through your Google Drive).

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Digital Citizenship Software Social Media Data 150

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JANUARY 18, 2018

Category: Google Apps. Q: I need to make my document readable by colleagues that don’t have my software (such as I use MS Word and they don’t). A: In both Google Apps and MS Office, you can save a document in a variety of formats, including the easy-to-read PDF. In MS Office: click ‘save as’ for your document.

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Digital Citizenship Google Software Strategy 81

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Today: Image and Backup Your Digital Devices. back up your documents. Every time you download from a website or open an email attachment or update one of your online tools, you collect digital dust and grunge that affects the speed and efficiency of your computer. Backup and Image your computer. Image your computer.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Software Data 150

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Augmented Reality (AR) for Art and Design: Use AR applications to overlay digital elements on students’ physical artwork or designs, allowing for interactive presentations and enhancing creativity in art and design classes. Online collaboration tools facilitate group projects and communication. What is an educational technology tool?

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Examples Technology Adaptive Learning Learning 52

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MAY 30, 2018

Similar apps: ColorNote, FairNote, Google Keep, Springpad, SE Notepad, Mindjet Maps. Do writing a great experience with the right software. iA Writer has an integrated file browser that helps to simply organize and access all your documents. This app converts a document into a naturally audible voice file. 2 Research.

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Android Tools Khan Academy Laptops 154

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JANUARY 25, 2019

Online libraries and collections of free didactic documents were a reality as early as 1997 , through the Cisco Networking Academy. Many renowned names in the game, such as Blackboard and Google, are now offering their own cloud-based virtual classroom suites. Here is where the cloud comes in to save the day once more.

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Industry Khan Academy Education Coursera 228

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 24, 2021

Lisa shares a great Google Slides template and lesson idea — The Fake Blog Post! There is so much you can do at any level with this template, and it is a great way to talk about media, blogging, writing, digital citizenship, and more. Related: 6 FREE Google Templates for Creative Productivity. Stay with us here.

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How To Classroom Social Media Digital Citizenship 101

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DECEMBER 17, 2018

Keep your antivirus software active. Sort through your Documents and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. Update any software that needs it. If you get Google alerts, set them for weekly (unless you really must know when someone posts on the term ‘Labrador puppies’). Check to be sure it is active.

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Social Media Adobe Digital Citizenship Software 175

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JUNE 2, 2017

Remind students that most webtools and software are similar to others they already use–tools, toolbars, screen layout, and keyboard shortcuts to name a few. The top image above is from Google Drive; the second from Windows Explorer. Model good digital citizenship. Always practice good digital citizenship.

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Digital Citizenship Classroom Learning Edmodo 154

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DECEMBER 17, 2018

Keep your antivirus software active. Sort through your Documents and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. Update any software that needs it. If you get Google alerts, set them for weekly (unless you really must know when someone posts on the term ‘Labrador puppies’). Check to be sure it is active.

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Social Media Adobe Digital Citizenship Software 150

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JANUARY 9, 2016

Considered by some as one of the best data backup software , it’s easy to use, intuitive,, backs up everything from files to SQL databases, and can zip and/or encrypt files. You create an account, download a bit of software, configure the back-up schedule for automatic or manual, and then push the button to get started.

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Data Robotics Digital Citizenship Software 150

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DECEMBER 9, 2015

Keep your antivirus software active. Sort through your Documents and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. Plus, they distract you from finding the documents you really want. Update any software that needs it. If you get reports on Twitter usage or Google Adwords, schedule those weekly.

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Adobe Digital Citizenship Software System 150

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DECEMBER 20, 2017

Keep your antivirus software active. Sort through your Documents and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. Update any software that needs it. If you get Google alerts, set them for weekly (unless you really must know when someone posts on the term ‘Labrador puppies’). Check to be sure it is active.

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Social Media Adobe Digital Citizenship Software 161

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DECEMBER 12, 2016

Keep your antivirus software active. Sort through your Documents and get rid of those you don’t need anymore. Plus, they distract you from finding the documents you really want. Update any software that needs it. If you get reports on Twitter usage or Google Adwords, schedule those weekly.

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Social Media Adobe Digital Citizenship Software 150

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JULY 24, 2023

PDF editors are valuable tools in schools that allow students with different platforms–Google Apps, MS Office, and others–to make annotations, add comments, edit content (with some restrictions), and collaborate. Lesson plans and materials can be shared as PDFs with reasonable assurance they will be able to access and read it.

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Adobe Software Education Accessibility 293

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 30, 2020

Conduct teacher meetings via video conferencing software. Consider online conferencing software such a Zoom, Google Hangout, and Go To Meeting. Find examples and encourage teachers to plan lessons that help students understand how to learn in the both the digital world and in a world with no digital technology.

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LMS Digital Divide Blended Learning Survey 217

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APRIL 25, 2017

An LMS (Learning Management System) is a software application for enhancing student performance by improving teaching and learning processes. It is sometimes known as a Course Management System, Virtual Learning System, and other names, but always infers a digitally-based system that provides an education portal for classwork and homework.

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LMS Khan Academy Training Digital Citizenship 226

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MAY 20, 2015

Now, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Here are five tools that will make you look and act like the Diva of Digital: Google Maps.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Make sure students are technologically proficient in their use of a variety of digital devices, especially the devices they will use for the test. Make digital devices and tech solutions available at every opportunity–for note-taking, backchannel communications, quick assessments, online collaboration, even timing an activity.

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Common Core How To Assessment iPad 150

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For example, a student could be assigned a slide on a Class Google Slide show to share some work while other students and the teacher provide critique. Could Google Draw be used for a collaborative visual thinking activity such as Chalk Talk, or Zoom breakout rooms be used for online critique and revision?

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. Education’s Proto-Platforms. If so, what are they?

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Digital Citizenship. Karen Mossberger, Associate Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago, defines digital citizenship simply as “the ability to participate in society online.” Google Apps for Education. Services include Google Drive, Google Docs, Gmail, and more. Google Classroom.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

Monday, April 7th at 4pm Teaching Digital Citizenship in an iPad Classroom , If you have iPads, you know that teaching digital citizenship is more important than ever. Education Revolution Google+ Community Creating Learning Objectives in eLearning Environments. Bookmark this page for writing inspiration.

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Libraries Common Core Classroom Digital Citizenship 59