eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

In “ Closing the Homework Gap: Equity of Access for All Students Outside of School ,” Rhonda Schroeder, EdD, principal, Arthur Elementary School, Oklahoma City, OK; Mike Cory, EdD, principal, Gettys Middle School, SC; Barbara J. Leverage Partnerships. Provide Out-of-School Access on Devices. About the Presenters. She earned a B.S.

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Tech Helpful

MAY 9, 2019

Mobile devices in education have been a messy journey. Our elementary school started with a rolling cart of iPads and we have slowly added more and more into the mix for use and a chromebook cart as well. Over the last few years, we have created a Technology Integration: Goals and Outcomes for Students document.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Book Creator - A fantastic mobile (iOS/Chrome) app for creating stunning eBooks/presentations, that can be used for digital storytelling, project based learning, and more. TypeTastic - The best site around for student's K-12 (w/ educational portal) learning how to type/keyboard.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This guest speaker was talking about how to run group interviews, and she, a white woman, was imparting what she learned from years of research with various U.S. populations, including “tips” on how to work with diverse communities. The corrosive and life-threatening effects of exposure to chronic racism have also been long documented.⁵

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 23, 2018

Students can respond with short video responses using any browser, Chromebook, iPad, tablet, or mobile device. How to integrate Flipgrid into your classroom: Flipgrid is a great way to get your students reflecting on learning, collaborating, and providing peer feedback. All the students can view the videos and engage.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. I think we’ve learned how to use social media in just a really positive way, and learned to communicate and build a global audience, and shared our learning, and learned with others. How do we be respectful? (We We even cover) how to download apps.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Amesse Elementary at Denver Public Schools. Amesse Elementary. Equity is not that everyone knows how to write a loop but that they understand why it matters and how a loop can help people,” says Wybrant. DEFINING EQUITY: EMPATHY, AUTHENTICITY, AND ACCESS Sean Wybrant, Digital Media Studies Teacher, William J.

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TeacherCast

MAY 31, 2019

What if there was a way that you could combine traditional writing assignments with the popularity of audio/video podcasts in a format that was accessible to any mobile device, Chromebook or desktop available to your students? Are they tired of writing essay after essay? Such a powerful lesson! Website Introduction Videos.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

srcid=0B6dF7rWxc-5aMGMyanRsMW5DbzQ&pid=explorer&efh=false&a=v&chrome=false&embedded=true Find Apps for Chromebook - great resource to find apps to use with Chromebooks [link] A great list of Apps and Extensions for Education https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xDrYNfAPlLY-2Y7kbL_ADBfVePYmREbNXXV_fyTh5LM/mobilebasic?pli=1

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Learn how to use the iPad apps “Book Creator” and “Creative Book Builder” to create and share enhanced/multimedia eBooks using DropBox for free cloud storage/distribution. Bryan gives you a head to head comparison of all of the popular interactive response systems that work on your classroom''s mobile devices.

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Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

EdTechTeacher

MAY 6, 2015

Since creating our school’s makerspace in November 2013, I’ve seen a small revolution start to grow within our elementary school and also across our district. How will you learn it? and How will you show what you know?” Parents were emailing me stating how proud they were of their child’s efforts and creativity.

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Maker Movement Elementary Robotics Mobility 60

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Each time a door opens, cigarette smoke drifts in from the mobile home his family shares next door. The success of home visits has been well documented for infants and has been studied at the elementary and middle school level , but it’s an open question whether these visits make a difference for older students, according to some experts.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Similarly, teachers can record interactive lessons or homework assignments, called pencasts, and post them to their class blog or website, where students can review the material from their computers or mobile devices before or after class.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Schools need to develop a when, where and how to protocol for printing. 43) Page 46 highlights activities for higher-order thinking (webquests), tech for creation (art, film, music), deeper learning of “how things work”, choice, personal connections Dealing with tech questions is inevitably going to be an issue in schools. (ie)

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

In part four, Kasey explains how we can go BEYOND the walls of our classrooms, and how to go BEYOND the due date and encourage students to continue learning about the things that interest them. Also works on mobile.). It’s more important that we think purposely about how to share and who to share it with.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

Gray previously taught elementary grade levels in Chicago Public Schools and middle school computer science at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. She is the author of Weeds & Seeds: How to Stay Positive in the Midst of Life's Storms and Promises and Possibilities: Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline.

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MSEDTechie

AUGUST 11, 2012

This required students to type a report in a word processing document, then use poster board to cut out, and paste, draw, sketch, etc. You can interact with Wiffiti from your mobile phone or the web. How can you use this?-- The video below will show you how to create and monitor student accounts. Stay tuned for that!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

A great way to engage students and empower their voice is through providing them with spaces where they can publish and share their creations and document their learning experiences. Flipsnack provides a special educational plan and is also available as a mobile app for iOS and Android. Create on both web and mobile.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 9, 2017

Brass tacks: I like minimalism, I dig gadgets and tools that I can keep on my person, and I love going mobile. How might children be leaders and highly engaged learners throughout all phases of a student-led learning environment design (or redesign!) Noah Geisel.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As a parent, Laura knows the value of a teacher who truly cares about each individual student and that is exactly how she chooses to impact students’ lives and educational journeys—by making those connections, whether students are 38 miles or 1,038 miles away. Nominee: Mark Hess , Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Nominated by: Epson.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 7, 2021

Jennifer, Darren, and I will talk a bit about big picture issues, like making time for instruction on digital literacy, and how to teach kids to think critically about conspiracy theories when those conspiracy theories are widely believed among the community you teach in. Teach kids HOW to think, not WHAT to think.

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Mobility Laptops Video Accessibility 98

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 21, 2017

This fun, visual tool lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners. We have a Green Bronx Machine mobile classroom kitchen. Kids taking care of plants can document, collecting data, aggregating data, they’re talking about it, discussing it. We are not an add on.

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edWeb.net

MAY 5, 2019

Accessible technologies help students with disabilities unlock their full potential by addressing a diversity of needs that include learning, visual, hearing, mobility, neurodiversity, and mental health. The built-in dictation features, spellcheck, and word prediction enables students to focus on the context and not get lost in the document.

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MindShift

AUGUST 26, 2015

In the spring of 2015, Denver elementary teacher Kyle Schwartz asked her students to complete this sentence in writing: “I wish my teacher knew. ” Figure 10-1 is just one possible version of a 360 Spreadsheet: Because the 360 Spreadsheet is a single document, teachers can access it much more easily than they could a whole folder of surveys.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Mobile devices are predicted by 2011 Horizon report to be in mainstream in one year or less. Research shows 60% of low-income students carry a mobile device of some sort. Look for awesome infographic in the Prezi (linked at the top of this post) about how people use their mobile devices based on age range. Equity issues.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Armstrong''s 2008 TED Prize wish asked to help her assemble the Charter for Compassion, a document around which religious leaders can work together for peace. In late fall 2008, the first draft of the document was written by the world, via a sharing website. Please join us! See you online! The Charter was launched in November 2009.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Creating Googley Infographics by Laura Bates, Melanie Burford, and Angie McNally See lots of example infographics made by elementary students in this Google Slideshow. With Live Announcements) by Laura Bates The morning announcements at Reuben Johnson Elementary set the tone for a great day of learning. Device-less Memory!

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 4, 2014

That dent could be made by doing things like educators others, documenting a learning experience, solving a problem, calling people to action, or inspiring others. Elementary School Samples Middle School Samples High School Samples I have so say that finding products made through project based learning is difficult.

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Android Learning iPad Assessment 79

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

But despite those new expectations, most school districts in the state where the 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till mobilized black Americans still use textbooks that give local civil rights milestones short shrift. She was born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, in Yazoo County, and now teaches there, at Bentonia Gibbs Elementary.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 21, 2020

Since the pandemic, the district has used school buses as traveling mobile hotspots in an effort to provide families with reliable Internet. In this file photo, a school bus in Holmes County transverses the rural roads of the Mississippi Delta. Credit: Rory Doyle for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Cooper Lane Elementary School in Maryland’s Prince George’s County school district had almost 550 children, 60 percent of whom are Hispanic. The atrium at Mary Harris Mother Jones Elementary school in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is lined with flags from different countries, including those in Central America. It’s not easy.”

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

He’s the head of the education team of the News Literacy Project , a national education nonprofit offering nonpartisan programs that teach students how to know what to believe in the digital age. And, really, I think it’s vital to help students understand how algorithms work. Join me as I talk with Peter Adams.

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How To Tools Education Social Media 96

Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

monthly subsidies toward cellular phone service or mobile broadband. Via the Indianapolis Business Journal : “Legal skirmishes break out over ITT documents, data.” ” Via Techcrunch : “ Mystery Science partners with Google to bring eclipse glasse s to elementary school students.”

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