EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

When Fresno Unified School District purchased new digital whiteboards, district leaders strategically placed them on mobile stands in the middle of each classroom. “We We purposefully put the interactive displays in the middle so teachers would know they were mobile and easy to move,” Soyinthisane says.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Here are three different areas of connectivity K–12 IT teams may want to consider when deciding how to configure their schools’ networks: MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools are preparing their infrastructures for IoT integration! Students are also using their mobile devices to assist with their education now more than ever.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2019

K–12 Schools Need Strong Mobile Device Management Services. K–12 students and teachers rely heavily on mobile devices for learning and teaching, respectively, which means IT leaders need solutions to manage these endpoints. In 2018, the demand for mobile devices in K–12 rose 10 percent in the United States, with sales rising from 5.5

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2019

Kajeet ’s ConnectEdNow campaign , announced in June, aims to make broadband access more affordable by providing students with portable Wi-Fi hotspot devices, a $200 mobile device subsidy and discounted data plans from Verizon , T-Mobile and other LTE providers. Schools are Dealing with a Widening Homework Gap. by Erin Brereton.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 12, 2020

For many schools, these mobile device–based solutions are a cost-effective option for providing similar immersive experiences. By using smartphones as VR displays, immersive technology has become more affordable and accessible, according to a recent study published in the Education and Information Technologies journal.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 11, 2020

For many schools, these mobile device–based solutions are a cost-effective option for providing similar immersive experiences. By using smartphones as VR displays, immersive technology has become more affordable and accessible, according to a recent study published in the Education and Information Technologies journal.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

billion mobile devices globally and security threats escalating, mobile devices now constitute more than 60 percent of digital fraud. At a time when technology has become so integral to education, equipping students with the tools to navigate the digital landscape safely is paramount.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

School districts can’t just invest in laptops, mobile devices and other hardware, then call it a day. Buryanek recently talked with EdTech about how her district is tackling the challenge of digital equity one teacher and one mobile hotspot at a time. EDTECH: How are you solving the digital-equity problem? by Wylie Wong.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2016

By EdTech Staff Thanks to provider-managed mobility programs, IT can spend less time setting up, deploying and securing devices. .

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

By EdTech Staff When planning the rollout of a new mobile application, school districts should focus on use cases, relevant metrics and other important considerations.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Tracy Smith, Parkland’s assistant to the superintendent for operations, spoke with EdTech about the district’s strategies and best practices for improving digital equity and shared her hopes for bringing broadband to every home in the Lehigh Valley region. . EDTECH: What challenges related to digital equity are you facing in your district?

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2021

Dave Termunde remembers the day well. It was a Friday in March, and Arbor Park School District No. 145 had just shut down because of the pandemic. His first order of business as the Illinois district’s CTO involved distributing devices to students and teachers who needed them to continue learning or instructing from home.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 16, 2020

For many schools, these mobile device–based solutions are a cost-effective option for providing similar immersive experiences. By using smartphones as VR displays, immersive technology has become more affordable and accessible, according to a recent study published in the Education and Information Technologies journal.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 14, 2020

For many schools, these mobile device–based solutions are a cost-effective option for providing similar immersive experiences. By using smartphones as VR displays, immersive technology has become more affordable and accessible, according to a recent study published in the Education and Information Technologies journal.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 1, 2022

The pandemic, which accelerated tech use in K–12 schools, also changed how that technology is consumed. Today’s educators are using more applications to facilitate student learning in remote environments. Students are accessing more rich imagery and large video files as part of instruction.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

These modern classrooms, which feature flexible furniture, mobile devices, large TV displays and Wi-Fi, improve engagement and encourage creativity and collaboration , educators say. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more on how modern learning environtments are opening the door to new teaching styles! by Wylie Wong.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

Those are just two of many topics EdTech: Focus on K–12 team will delve into at the ISTE 2019 conference , which kicks off June 23 in Philadelphia. . Follow EdTech on Twitter as well as the event hashtag, #ISTE19 , to stay up to date. Marquita Brown is the managing editor of EdTech: Focus on K-12. by Marquita Brown.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 2, 2017

Learners of all ages love taking pictures and videos, especially with their mobile devices. This summer I will be publishing my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom , which describes the process of teaching with learning missions in more detail.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 23, 2018

SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! This process is commonly known as “sideloading” and refers to media file transfers to a mobile device via USB, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, or by writing to a memory card for insertion into the mobile device. blogs and produces videos for EdTech magazine.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how education robotics companies are invigorating K–12 learning. Tech integration — from laptops and mobile apps to robots — aligns with students’ everyday experience and helps them connect with critical concepts. MORE FROM EDTECH: Here's what it takes to introduce robots into the classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 19, 2019

The software also includes Absolute Mobile Theft Management , which allows devices to be located with GPS — handy whenever something ends up in the wrong room or is moved off of its assigned cart. “We MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools use professional services after one-to-one device rollouts. by Chris Hayhurst.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

There is no denying that while mobile computing devices — Chromebooks, tablets, digital whiteboards, document cameras, e-readers, wearables and virtual reality headsets — can be effective educational tools, they also come with physical security and cybersecurity risks.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 14, 2017

By EdTech Staff Cisco ISE helps a Florida school district secure both enterprise and users’ own devices.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 2, 2015

Frank Smith A new infographic from itslearning provides a few statistics on the impact of mobile devices on K-12 education. Classroom Curriculum Mobile Device Management Mobility Online Learning'

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 17, 2019

With easier access to social media platforms through mobile devices, students are spending significantly more time online. EdTech sat down with Tarah Luster, director of Project B3, to learn more about the organization’s unique approach to getting students invested in digital literacy campaigns. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2015

By Will Kelly Outside help desk providers can handle the growing load of supporting mobile users. .

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 teachers are using VR to teach computer science. As EdTech reported recently , preliminary scientific evidence found using augmented reality platforms can give students an advantage when it comes to learning code. . Take K–12 Students on a Trip with VR. Drive Coding Concepts Home with AR.

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 11, 2017

Creativity 365 aims to streamline teamwork and boost efficiency by offering a range of useful mobile tools and real-time cloud services. You can seamlessly access the digital content and use these tools across mobile and desktop devices, as it has full support from its private, secure online cloud storage.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2016

By BizTech Staff Schools can overcome application-deployment challenges by t urning to experienced mobility architects for help.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

They also may not know how these smaller teams are able to provide immediate help desk support and fast turnaround times for repairs on tens of thousands of mobile devices. Districts such as Virginia Beach City Public Schools say they are successfully managing their mobile devices at scale through a mix of technology, processes and people.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Edtech spoke with Leila Nuland, managing research director for K-12 at Hanover research to discuss some of the trends surrounding computer science in K–12 and how to overcome issues of accessibility and underrepresentation in certain populations. EDTECH: What interest have you seen from educators on including computer science in curricula?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 31, 2018

It was like having a mobile recording studio. . blogs and produces videos for EdTech magazine. Ergotron Learnfit Sit-Stand Desk. Height: Adjustable from 34 to 48 inches Maximum load: 15 pounds Table Dimensions: 22x24 inches Weight: 34 pounds. by Buzz Garwood. Follow him at @buzzgarwood and check out his blog.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In addition, Liz has published numerous articles and book chapters on new technologies and education in prominent publications such as Education Leadership, School Administrator Magazine, Scholastic, Edutopia, ISTE’s Edtekhub, and Learning and Leading with Technology. Liz is currently co-chairing an auxiliary committee for the U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez A new study finds that students are using tech for self-directed learning outside of school.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2018

SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Mobile Integration Engages Digital Natives. Digital signage also offers mobile integration , so schools can push information to devices like smartphones. How Schools Use Digital Signage. time-bound dayparting information.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how teachers can use physical classroom arrangements to direct classroom engagement. Classrooms filled with rows of desks can be difficult to navigate for students with mobility issues, and they can impede collaboration. Schools everywhere are transforming their classrooms into modern learning environments.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 26, 2015

By Calvin Hennick CDW’s suite of mobile services helps organizations keep pace with their needs.

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