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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

It started with a push for desktop computers which soon expanded to iPads and the wonderful apps (like art programs) that made tablets essential tools. Quickly after iPads, schools fell in love with Chromebooks and their amazing ability to allow students to collaborate and share, not to mention their ease of maintenance.

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MARCH 2, 2015

Try these 25 apps for iPads: Action Words– learn action words with amazing pictures. Ansel & Clair: Paul Revere’s Ride –a History lesson that fully leverages the interactive capabilities of the iPad. Kindle –read ebooks, newspapers, magazines, textbooks and PDFs on an easy-to-use interface. Teach your monster to read (free).

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JANUARY 24, 2019

They teach students how to think critically and solve evidence-based problems. Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. How to get started. How to use PASCO devices in your classroom. Homescreen.

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JANUARY 7, 2016

As a working technology teacher, I get hundreds of questions from parents about their home computers, how to do stuff, how to solve problems. How to Add Shortcuts to the Desktop. How to Turn a Website Address Into a Link. Need a File on Your iPad? How to Use an Internet Start Page. How to Take Screenshots.

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JUNE 7, 2017

Write an ebook. 15 Digital Tools in 15 Days. Additionally, student groups are expected to: develop three reasons for and three against the topic, and how to refute each. Write an Ebook. These are the individuals that will help each other to plan, write, and edit the ebook. how to use the internet.

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JULY 22, 2015

Students are expected to collaborate and share online as young as kindergarten when they read digital books or draw pictures using iPad apps. Accomplishing this so it serves educational goals isn’t as much about knowing how to use the tools as constructing knowledge in an organic, scalable way. Digital Citizenship.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Teaching citizenship isn’t an additional part of the curriculum. A good lesson plan or project will get students to learn how to be kind, generous, problem-solving, caring, compassionate, imaginative, creative, emphatic, and/or helpful while also getting them to learn. Created with Haiku Deck, the free presentation app for iPad.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

If you’ve been tasked (or volunteered) to run this activity, here are five activities that will tech-infuse participants: Write an Ebook. The goal during the after school tech club is that each student will publish their first ebook–or at least give it a good start. how to use email to stay in touch with family.

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JUNE 2, 2017

Here are fifteen ideas that will still leave you time to enjoy sunsets and hang out with friends: Learn how to handle basic tech problems. Know how to solve all of them. One of the many benefits of using digital textbooks rather than print is that users can write in them. Submit homework digitally.

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MAY 16, 2016

Additionally, student groups are expected to: develop three reasons for and three against topic, and how to refute each. Write an Ebook. The goal during the after school tech club is that each student will publish their first ebook–or at least give it a good start. how to use email to stay in touch with family.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Jacqui Murray shares how we can encourage an improvement in writing using technology. These creative ways will help you think about how to help children, particularly those who struggle with handwriting and typing. Tip #4: Authoring eBooks. My students did eBooks this semester. It could be fiction or nonfiction.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

What if there’s a problem you don’t know how to solve, or a question you can’t answer? It’s no longer enough for teachers to know how to keep the hardware working. Now, they need to understand using tech as a tool, where and how to integrate it. What if the computers break? What if they all break at once? close-reopen ….

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APRIL 19, 2016

the digital devices–computer or Chromebooks or iPads–won’t work on the Big Day. Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

Geo-educators are also engaged in serious discussion on how to implement geo-education across the country and around the world. 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.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

We curate new forms of digital texts. When schools introduce their 1:1, BYOD, Chromebook or iPad roll-outs, it is the librarian who is best positioned to ensure that quality resources and apps are curated on those screens. We move learners from digital citizenship to digital leadership–to participation, ethics, agency.

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APRIL 6, 2015

how to read a book. Some–like HangMouse–work like popular games students already know how to play. Only ebooks and equizzes can be accessed through the app. Starfall Free brings that experience to iPads, iPhone, Androids, and Kindle Fire. “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends…”. ?

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

You will immediately see that our teachers have access to iPads and many of their choices are iOS apps but often there are web versions and android apps for these as well. Students trace a letter on the iPad but the app won't allow them to trace it incorrectly. I hope this list is helpful for you. Sight Word Ninja iOS App- $1.99

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

launch of Be a Maker, an all-new mobile application that teaches children how to code by allowing them to program their Jibo robot. TRIANGLE INTERACTIVE READ-ALOUD EBOOKS ( bookbuddymedia.com/triangleinteractive-llc/ ) Triangle Interactive LLC announced the launch of their first 1000 English and Spanish read-along eBooks.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2017

It’s web-based (including apps available for iPads and Chromebooks) with a drag-and-drop functionality that makes the design process simple and intuitive. If you have never designed graphically before, start with the free Design School with how-to instructions on many projects and skillsets. Canva changes that. more images.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

FUEL EDUCATION ( www.fueleducation.com ) Fuel Education has expanded its suite of digital learning solutions for schools and districts with the addition of Big Universe, a literacy solutions provider of over 11,000 leveled eBooks for K–12 students. Big Universe is now available in the U.S. exclusively through FuelEd.

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MAY 11, 2020

It records the action and then shows the athlete how to, for example, refine a fastball, analyze a golf swing, break down a volleyball serve, improve soccer skills, or demonstrate proper weightlifting form. Canva not only works on iPads but desktops and laptops. It is available on PCs and Macs as well as iPads. Pivot Animator.

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