Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

During 2009, then-Superintendent Darwin Stiffler and Associate Superintendent Duane Sheppard of Yuma Elementary School District One in Arizona had just taken their positions and were trying to figure out how to meet students’ needs. With these laptops, many teachers rose to the challenge of using digital materials—a new concept back in 2009.

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Elementary EdTech Case Study iPad 73

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Three years ago, an innovative educator in Jersey City Public Schools ’ Division B introduced drones to a class of elementary students with autism. Students run their Scratch code using Chromebooks or traditional laptops, which enable them to maneuver drones around obstacles without a conventional remote controller. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Innovating on the Fly Among the earliest challenges CTOs faced was how to get thousands of laptops and tablets for students and staff?while Then his team had until the end of spring break to execute a remote learning strategy for the district’s more than 41,000 students.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 15, 2020

Much of what I’ve heard has been about ST Math , but many of these strategies are applicable to any program or situation. There is nothing black-and-white about how to best support our students and families,” said Dr. Barbara Adams, principal at Findley Elementary School in Des Moines, IA. Supporting Students and Families.

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Education Broadband Learning Elementary 124

MindShift

AUGUST 17, 2017

University professors have used these data as a rallying cry to ban laptops in their classes, and K-12 teachers have cited these studies in arguments against 1:1 programs in schools. And yet, content could also be tagged with study strategies, overarching themes or essential questions debated in class. Multimodal Notes.

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Strategy Study Laptops Course 76

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

A birds-eye view captures a bed, a clock and a laptop, surrounded by the bedroom walls which seem to creep closer to the bed as one looks on. They offered strategies for remote learning, as well as mental and emotional wellbeing. In an art class, a middle schooler drew a picture of her bedroom with colored pencils.

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Social Media Laptops Strategy Report 164

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

78% of elementary school students, 69% of middle school students, and 49% of high schoolers now use a tablet in their school life. Tablets are the number one choice for classroom learning, as they are somewhere in the middle ground between the reliability of laptops and the mobility of smartphones. Measuring the results.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

Monica Alicea, a Technology Training and Integration Specialist, about strategies and tools to engage students. Currently, Monica serves four elementary schools in her district. Monica was Teacher of the Year in 2015-16 school year at Cheatham Hill Elementary and the 3rd place Voya Unsung Hero award winner of.

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Elementary Differentiated Instruction Assessment Training 86

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Jenna Gros jangles as she walks the halls of Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana. Brusly Elementary School has 595 students, ranging from ages two to seven. Jenna Gros, head custodian at Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana, stops to tie a student’s shoe. MORGAN CITY, La.

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Elementary Report Training Classroom 82

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

The burned remains of the Paradise Elementary school as seen Friday, November 9, 2018, in Paradise, California. In California, some 70 schools had been directly affected by wildfires as of early September, said Kindra Britt, director of communication and strategy with the California County Superintendents Educational Services Association.

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Elementary Education Report Groups 141

techlearning

JULY 16, 2018

Part 1 Starting PBL: 15 Strategies To Help You With A New PBL Idea So… you are trying to come up with an idea for that PBL. Elementary may be different from high school. In fact, in elementary almost any subject can connect to ELA. There are my 15 ideas and strategies! I do hope you enjoy! How long should my project last?

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Strategy STEM Elementary Laptops 44

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Miller asked as she stood in front of her class at Doss Elementary. First grade in particular — “the reading year,” as Miller calls it — is pivotal for elementary students, when their literacy skills “really take off.” Students play outside Doss Elementary in Austin, Texas. This story also appeared in USA Today. “Do

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Elementary Report Groups Assessment 144

edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

Everyone would have their tablet or laptop. Tips and Strategies for Effective Online Learning. Teachers should reflect on their new role and the latest strategies employed to engage students in an online environment.

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Online Learning Blackboard Learning Social Media 85

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2018

Shari Camhi, Baldwin’s superintendent, invited staff members to apply to redesign their classrooms last year as a strategy for bringing more innovative instruction to the district. “It More technology in the classroom — including laptops, Kindles, a touch-screen TV and a smart board — has led to more individualized instruction for students.

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Classroom Laptops Groups Trends 97

MIND Research Institute

MARCH 8, 2018

This blog was originally published on Elementary Geek and is reposted here with permission. I’ve talked about using Seesaw in my classroom quite a bit in the past on Elementary Geek. Using all the devices – playing ST Math on the laptop, recording thinking on the iPad. But for a 6 year old, I’d say he did pretty well.

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Personalized Learning EdTech Tools Learning 62

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Now, as has been reported , a number of districts have opted to move back to laptops from iPads. Way back in 2002, when Friendster was the biggest social network and people were gathering in Internet cafes, the State of Maine implemented the first 1:1 laptop initiative in the country. So, what happened?

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iPad Laptops Classroom Report 90

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

There was a catch, however: school leaders had to commit to implementing personalized learning models as a prerequisite to receiving free laptops and iPads. District leaders even went so far as to dub the hardware “personalized learning devices.” “At District leaders then divided schools into five groups and set them up with coaches.

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Personalized Learning Education Elementary Laptops 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

At first glance, the binders incorporating a whole year of learning at the Parker-Varney elementary school in Manchester look a little like Candy Land, the beloved game of chance where players navigate a colorful route past delicious landmarks to arrive at a Candy Castle. At the Parker-Varney elementary school in Manchester, N.H.,

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Competency Based Learning Personalized Learning Report Advocacy 139

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Students were selected at random from elementary schools of varying demographics and asked to test different electronic devices by performing activities such as: reading online text and responding to prompts. We were more interested in testing tablets than laptops and decided to focus more on the devices’ features than brand names.

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Technology Tablets Differentiated Instruction Blended Learning 220

Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2020

Elementary and secondary schools provide for many students’ basic needs, which may not be met when those institutions close. Students may earn worse grades as a result of courses shifting online, either because they don’t take to the format, Mazer says, or because they don’t have access to required technology like laptops, Goldrick-Rab adds.

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Outcomes Secondary Laptops Elementary 92

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

The program itself was set up in a simple way that allowed elementary students to use them easily. In that class, my classmates and I were introduced to the common strategies of typing, such as the “home row.” Once I arrived in high school I was given a laptop.

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Education Digital Citizenship iPad Laptops 153

edWeb.net

JULY 19, 2022

From developing lesson plans, to performing administrative functions, to implementing creative strategies to spark student engagement and collaboration, today’s classroom teacher juggles more responsibility than ever and does so in less time than ever. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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Student Engagement Flipped Classroom Blended Learning Laptops 81

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Students can see right away whether they did something correctly, and they are prevented from practicing strategies incorrectly because these tools let them know when they’re off track. Related: The ‘dirty secret’ about educational innovation.

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Tools Laptops Analysis Broadband 79

EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Google Add-Ons and Extensions provide an excellent array of research, writing and feedback tools perfect for laptop, desktop, and Chromebook users. You’ll also learn strategies that promote more effective student ownership of the writing process and effective teacher feedback. Strategies for Using WriteWell for Google Docs.

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Google Common Core Elementary eBook 60

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Solution: One of the district’s strategies to address student achievement through the use of technology was the implementation of the Digital Convergence initiative. Additionally, mobile devices were provided to additional subject areas, including laptops to all elementary schools. the deployment of mobile devices.

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Mobility Assessment Laptops Course 80

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Meghan Groves, a teacher at Washington-Lee Elementary School, in Bristol, Virginia, leads her first graders in “closing circle,” where they talk about how their day went. Then the newly hired principal, Faith Mabe, heard about a new strategy for helping students. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. BRISTOL, Va. —

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Strategy Training Report Company 78

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

We share these tools with parents so that they can reinforce the strategies at home. Members of the highly competitive APSD Dream Academy (and Dream Scholars, their middle-school counterparts) are given laptops for 24/7 use. We just want to provide that comprehensive and wraparound support for our students and their families.

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Robotics Sony Student Data Privacy Outcomes 109

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2017

Thousands of Mississippi’s third graders will sit in front of computers later this month to take the statewide reading test, but the eyes of teachers and administrators at Finch Elementary School will be intensely focused on a dozen students at this Wilkinson County school. Sharon Robinson, principal of Finch Elementary.

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Elementary Training Advocacy Strategy 75

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Brook Avenue Elementary School in Waco, Texas has been in the papers before, but not for shiny new laptops or flexible classrooms. Pedrotti took over as principal of Brook Avenue Elementary School in January of 2016, and Torres joined her that April. This has been this case for Brook Avenue Elementary School six years in a row.

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Twitter Elementary Facebook Outcomes 79

Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

For teachers, this big-picture perspective can help inform classroom management, teaching strategies, content choices, homework policies, and much more. For older elementary schoolers, they can begin learning to identify and respond to cyberbullying , reflect on their digital footprints , keep online friendships safe , and more.

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Digital Citizenship Smartphone Policies Laptops 45

eSchool News

JULY 13, 2016

They’re used to charge, secure, store, and distribute tablets, laptops, and mobile devices—and in schools that aren’t using one-to-one take-home initiatives, they’ve become a mainstay. and then develop a cart strategy based on those requirements.”. ready for a full day of tech-based instruction.

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Chromebook iPad Blended Learning Secondary 40

techlearning

AUGUST 15, 2018

15 Strategies To Help You With A New PBL Idea, Part 1 ] For this reason I provide to you some resources I hope you will find valuable. I did pass the ACT because I had answers for which I had no understanding of. Keep in mind that Computational Thinking can use devices, robots, and computers to support learning.

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Resources Robotics Laptops STEM 43

techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

TOOLS THEY USE MOSAIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY First in Math Fluency Tutor for Google Google Drive iPads Laptops myON Promethean boards Special education students at Raft River Schools gain skills and confidence through literacy games such as Reading Horizons’ Whack-a-Word. TOOLS THEY USE RAFT RIVER SCHOOLS Epic!

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Laptops Khan Academy iPad Google 64

SpeechTechie

JANUARY 29, 2014

The episodes include ten situations very relevant to middle and high school settings (upper elementary, too), including participating in class discussions, group work, finishing homework, asking for help, figuring out what to say when hanging out, and dealing with boring moments. Comics Head also lets you insert (and trim!)

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Strategy Laptops iPad Elementary 83

Fractus Learning

JANUARY 12, 2017

High-quality learning can happen on laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or cell phones. If you only had six laptops in your classroom, how would you best utilize them? Another center had the classroom’s six laptops to work on English-language learning skills. How does digital learning work with electives?

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Laptops Blended Learning iPad STEM 40

Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2016

And I imagine that topic will endure as our boys progress into elementary school and beyond. At the end of the day, I often get on my laptop to do a bit more work—just like the uninformed people in the Harvard study. We cook, we eat, and most importantly we talk. I power through a busy day job and hold down the fort of a busy family.

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Learning Laptops Study Elementary 60

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

Instructional Technology Coaches can be helpful advisors for teachers if they learn strategies of encouragement and empowerment. Deb transformed her classroom into a blended learning environment using her class website as a launchpad, as well as laptops and iPads with her students daily.

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Classroom Blended Learning Company Twitter 191