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How to Create a Paperless Classroom

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The traditional classroom vs. paperless is like a cell phone vs. an iPhone. 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. And then charge. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone?

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What is Microsoft Sway?

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Sway works in Windows, on iPads, iPhones, and desktops. Install the Sway app to your iPhone, iPad, Surface Pro, or use it on the web. My concern is that if students use Sway to write reports, it may (may not) be difficult to determine what is their research and what is Sway’s automated process. Write and format reports.

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TeacherKit Saves You Time by Managing Class Tasks

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TeacherKit , a useful classroom management app for iOS or Android, provides teachers with one location to log student attendance, take note of student behavior, record grades, create student-level reporting, and other tedious tasks that traditionally take time away from teaching. Reports can be shared (as a PDF) via email or print.

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PASCO Motion Sensor–A Must for Science Classes

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Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. Special Features include: ability to report position, velocity, and acceleration. It can detect movement within a range of 15 cm to 4 m. Plug it in to charge.

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9 Touch Typing Programmes for Schools

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Reports and Statistics available to Admin. Typing Tournament is an online typing tutor suitable for both schools and individuals and is now compatible with all modern browsers; Android devices, Apple Mac, iPads, iPhones and Windows PC. Ability to create, import and share own lessons. Lessons to improve posture and prevent injuries.

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Learning Revolution Newsletter - Weekly Free Event Calendar - Conference Keynotes Update - Edcamp USDOE - Digital Citizenship

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Saturday, June 7th at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show with Toni Plourde: Earning Your Learning , Using the iOS 7 for iPad(iPod,iPhone), we will explore ways to maximize the way students can engage and enhance their own learning. Sunday, June 8th at 4pm Common Sense Media: Digital Citizenship - Seeing the Big Picture , with Dr. Jason Ohler.

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Kid-created Games That Teach

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And “Pathways to Prosperity” reports that just 56% of college attendees complete a degree. Using award-winning TinyTap, students can play, create, and share interactive games and lessons on iPads, iPhones, and Android. It’s discouraging to all stakeholders that annually, about 1.2 Age 7 and up. No coding is required.