Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2018

As a classroom teacher and an instructional technologist, I struggled with how to find time in students’ already-busy schedules to incorporate digital citizenship, even though I knew it was important to teach. I hope you can begin to “lose the digital," too. And it’s just citizenship, period. It’s all around us.

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JUNE 2, 2022

A School License is a multi-user PDF of most books (or videos where available) we offer–textbooks, curricula, lesson plans, student workbooks, and more–that can be used on every digital device in your school–iPads, Macs, PCs, Chromebooks, laptops, netbooks, smartphones, iPods. As many as the school wants.

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JUNE 13, 2022

Know how to use the digital devices available in your class. Your school probably uses a variety of hardware (laptops, iPads, Chromebooks, and more) to access class websites, blogs, online grade books, and/or an LMS (like Otus, Google Classroom, or Edmodo). Model good digital citizenship. Insist your students do the same.

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MAY 5, 2021

Since the effects of poor posture on kids can be so drastic, it’s crucial to educate them about proper posture. If your kid often uses a laptop to study, get him a laptop tray so he can raise the display to eye level. Recommended Sitting Posture in Front of the Kids. Remind him to also avoid sitting with legs crossed.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Oftentimes, we assume that digital natives will already understand many of these concepts, when in reality, our students need guidance on leaving positive digital footprints that will not hinder them later in life. Check out these five resources to kick-start digital citizenship in your classroom!

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APRIL 21, 2020

Instead, I loaded the document onto my iPad (or laptop) and interacted with it there. Student collaborative groups can be addressed with a mix of Facetime on phones and the Google Doc on the digital device. Have backup batteries for your phone, laptop, and iPad. It’s easier to do than it sounds.

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MAY 10, 2023

When I started teaching K-8 technology, people like me were stuffed into a corner of the building where all other teachers could avoid us unless they had a computer emergency, pretending that what we did was for “some other educator in an alternate dimension”. Students collaborated on work, sharing virtually, and then published digitally.

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MARCH 16, 2018

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Category: Hardware. What do I do?

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MAY 20, 2022

At the beginning of the 21st century, the definition of digital equity revolved around the provision of a digital device to every student. Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

As a result, most educators resort to some sort of automated help. That means you can use it on desktops, laptops, Chromebooks, iOS, and Android devices. There are no education accounts allowing teachers to sign up their students. Educational applications. K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum (including plagiarism).

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APRIL 12, 2021

This is all the more significant in an educational context, because teams of teachers are in turn responsible for looking after large groups of students who need to be ushered through the twists and turns of remote learning with aplomb. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

In education, that’s a must but filling them out often becomes a complicated, time-consuming process. JotForm Smart PDF Forms allow educators to turn traditional PDFs into powerful online forms that are easy for parents and students to fill out from any device, any platform, any browser. Print the PDF (hope the printer has ink).

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MAY 16, 2015

The technological advances of the past two decades have changed the world, and education is no exception. Students who use technology in the classroom perform better, and emerge from their educations better prepared for the challenges of adult life. Higher Education Has Changed, Too.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Zapzapmath has been awarded a plethora of education accolades and is ranked in the top 10 of the education category in 58 countries including the US and China.No That means whatever digital devices students use — be they desktop, laptop, iPad, or Chromebook, they can access Zapzapmath. Coordinates. Measurements.

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MAY 3, 2021

When I started teaching K-8 technology, people like me were stuffed into a corner of the building where all other teachers could avoid us unless they had a computer emergency, pretending that what we did was for “some other educator in an alternate dimension” Simply talking to us often made a colleague feel like a rock, only dumber.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

At the TCEA Convention & Exposition, thousands of educators from various parts of the world get together to connect, gain knowledge, and improve their craft while becoming familiar with new advances in education technology. Epson America, Inc. Epson America, Inc.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Our department combines digital literacy and computer science, so we have four different strands that encompass digital citizenship and computational thinking concepts. We chose the curriculum from Ellipsis Education for a few key reasons. Managing devices for thousands of students requires a substantial time commitment.

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MARCH 4, 2015

Do you have Laptops or iPads. Even without internet access, if you had Laptops, they could create Documents using Microsoft Word. I do not have any access to laptops. Our school moved and our laptops were reformatted and our servers were taken apart. The only computer I have access to is my own personal laptop.

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APRIL 24, 2020

Educational applications. Educational applications. I polled my teacher friends and trolled Twitter to find out the most popular ways educators use IFTTT. IF my iPad (laptop, phone) battery is low THEN remind me to recharge it. Educational applications. Educators love screencasting for themselves and students.

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JUNE 17, 2022

For you as a job hunting educator, this becomes the best time of year to find a job. Digital portfolio sites. Rather than a two-page printed document that can be lost and serves only one user, a digital portfolio posts your resume online, in an easy-to-understand format. Take a few evenings to read about the state of education.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Over the decades I have added both Educational Technology and TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language) endorsements to my elementary teaching certificate. From then on I brought my laptop computer to class. I didn’t need a projector nor a large screen TV, I only needed a laptop sized monitor. Typing by the Numbers”.

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JUNE 19, 2019

In my summer digital citizenship classes, the biggest question I get is how to control student cell phone usage. Using a digital device for educational purposes should be encouraged. Educational institutions in places such as France, Canada, UK, and Australia are addressing this problem by banning cell phones altogether.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 2, 2022

Keep reading to learn more about digital whiteboards and their key features or explore ViewSonic’s solution myViewboard and discover how you can seamlessly integrate it into your projects. . What is a digital whiteboard ? For starters, it is a great tool for distance learning, hybrid education, and remote work models.

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MAY 2, 2022

When I started teaching K-8 technology, people like me were stuffed into a corner of the building where all other teachers could avoid us unless they had a computer emergency, pretending that what we did was for “some other educator in an alternate dimension” Simply talking to us often made a colleague feel like a rock, only dumber.

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MARCH 27, 2020

We educators understand online learning, probably have taken classes this way, but we haven’t yet wrapped our brains around how to make it work in OUR classes. These aren’t comprehensive, just what I’ve heard as most of us are only one-two weeks into this challenging education opportunity. San Diego Virtual Zoo.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

Savvy educators have built lesson plans based on this interest for years. Today, because of the changes in education, the use of games to reinforce learning, to teach, and to engage students in their own education has become one of the most effective tools to bridge the gap between school-based and remote learning.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For example, right now, I own four styluses–one for my Surface Pro, my Mac, my Chromebook, and my PC laptop. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. But no stylus works with all devices.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 23, 2018

Digital Citizenship- If there isn’t a long standing conversation and fully-integrated approach to digital citizenship then the validity of any technology implementation has to be called into question. There has to be a constant and ongoing conversation about all aspects of digital citizenship.

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JULY 17, 2019

A study by the University of Phoenix found that almost two thirds of K-12 teachers regularly use laptops and computers in class. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, over a third of teachers find that poor attendance interferes with their teaching, so this technology allows them to focus solely on their classes.

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APRIL 5, 2019

A School License is a multi-user PDF of most books (or videos where available) we offer–textbooks, curricula, lesson plans, student workbooks, and more–that can be used on every digital device in your school–iPads, Macs, PCs, Chromebooks, laptops, netbooks, smartphones, iPods. As many as the school wants.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on November 25, 2019, in Education Technology. Educators have always tried to ensure a safe learning environment for students, as a way to reduce negative outcomes and increase retention rates. Even though exceptions do exist, educational institutions are quite safe to be in, nonetheless.

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MAY 14, 2021

At the beginning of the 21st century, the definition of digital equity revolved around the provision of a digital device to every student. Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2017

He contacted me for help promoting his blog and I persuaded him to tell his story about the part technology has played in his education. Throughout all of my education, I have been exposed technology. Once I arrived in high school I was given a laptop. Hello, everyone. After you read this, feel free to take a look there.

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MARCH 27, 2018

The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. 2) Cloud storage became common and affordable (or free). Shared responsibility.

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JANUARY 18, 2016

You also get teacher guides and lesson plans on subjects like English ( Of Mice and Men ), school social skills (like bullying), World History, US History, Special Education, and languages (like Teaching Spanish ). Education applications. I love using Storyboard That to create avatars as part of a discussion on digital citizenship.

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JUNE 19, 2015

Today, whether it’s a Mac or a PC, a desktop is only one of the digital devices available in the education toolkit. First laptops eased their way into schools, pricey but popular for their portability and collaborative qualities. An iPad is not a laptop. Which is better for schools: iPads or laptops?

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MAY 3, 2020

When I started teaching K-8 technology, people like me were stuffed in a corner of the building where all other teachers could avoid us unless they had a computer emergency, pretending that what we did was for “some other educator in an alternate dimension” Simply talking to us often made a colleague feel like a rock, only dumber.

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