Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Wolfram Research is a powerhouse of mathematics software, making Mathematica, which is used by scientists, and Wolfram Alpha, a kind of search engine for quantitative information that they call a “computational knowledge engine.” And people are taking a fresh look at the question of whether everyone is getting education fairly.

Education 129

Education Social Media Facebook Software 129

Tom Murray

DECEMBER 15, 2018

Alibaba) The most popular media platform creates no content. Facebook) The largest movie house owns no cinemas. Skype, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger) The fastest growing banks actually have no money. Kickstarter, Zopa, SocietyOne) The largest software vendors don’t write the apps. Blockbuster. Amazon.Radio Shack.

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Industry Facebook Company Social Media 270

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

The second conflict-of-interest related news story (set of stories, really) involves New America and Google/ Eric Schmidt. Google – which maintains close ties to the think tank – was alleged to pressure New America to push out a scholar and his team after they made a series of sharp statements about the behavior of the company.

EdTech 150

EdTech Social Media Facebook Google 150

EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

Each student has a brand-new laptop and has easily mastered Google Classroom and the other educational apps you carefully chose for them. Use Social Media and Events to Keep Parents in the Know. You can send newsletters, put it on your website, announce it on Twitter or Facebook — all of those are great channels.

Digital Divide 187

Digital Divide Social Media Chromebook Laptops 187

TeacherCast

OCTOBER 1, 2015

If a software company wants to give its product away free to educators, that’s a good thing for schools, teachers and students, right? Many companies that are giving their software away—and their investors—are waking up to the fact that freemium is great when it works, but it doesn’t actually work all that often. What do you do?

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Software Company Education System 68

NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 22, 2018

You may remember that the Google Arts and Culture App was selected as an AASL Best App for 2017. ” feature uses facial recognition to connect your own selected selfie to a Google Arts and Culture doppelganger, a look-alike from among its millions of collected portraits. The app is available on Google Play or the App Store.

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Google Facebook Social Media Software 40

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 21, 2013

As many of you know, here at New Milford High School we have been at the forefront of adopting social media and the latest technologies to improve the way we run our educational and extra-curricular programs. Android apps Beeonics Google Play iOS iTunes mobile learning devices New Milford High School'

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Mobility Social Media Android Mobile Learning 280

Testpress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

However, this could be captured by screen capturing extensions available in Google Chrome. We recently integrated our open-source video encrypting software with industry-standard digital rights management protection using Google WideVine and Apple FairPlay DRM encryption support.

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System Android Industry Social Media 52

EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

They may send a friend request on Facebook, because they know many people share information that may help their guess your password or guess your security questions. If they have your email address or full name, they can use Spokeo to get your address, social media profiles, estimated income and other personal information.

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Internet Safety How To Software Social Media 100

The Jose Vilson

MAY 3, 2020

I marvel at the notion that corporations like Microsoft, Zoom, and Google knelt down to offer free services to help educators surveil their students and monitor their interactions with their platforms. Their YouTube views, Instagram likes, and other social media metrics must be off the charts.

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Advocacy Social Media Microsoft Company 194

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2015

By middle school, they work in online groups through forums, wikis, and Google Apps. Doing a project that uses Google Docs or MS Word doesn’t mean students will apply that knowledge to the year-end PARCC and SB tests. Let’s face it: Students are on social media or will be soon. Internet use.

Digital Citizenship 150

Digital Citizenship Social Media Wiki BYOD 150

ProfHacker

DECEMBER 5, 2017

.” Now, when I saw “app,” I assumed it would work on my phone, but it was not on Google Play store, so when I went to their website, I discovered it was an app for Windows, Mac and Linux. The first thing that struck me when adding apps is that this is a “messaging” not a social media tool.

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Social Media Facebook Twitter Examples 75

Hack Education

AUGUST 28, 2019

Google and Facebook are paradigmatic here, and Zuboff argues that the former was instrumental in discovering the value of behavioral surplus when it began, circa 2003, using user data to fine-tune ad targeting and to make predictions about which ads users would click on.

Technology 91

Technology Education Facebook Analysis 91

The Web20Classroom

JUNE 12, 2015

From there, login via Facebook, Google or Twitter to get started. Each collection has its own unique URL that can be shared via email, messaging, or any social media channel. appoLearning includes an embed feature to include the collection on a website in addition to one-click sharing for Twitter and Facebook.

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Common Core Facebook Android Social Media 100

Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

There are numerous DRM software available in the market, and you can take your pick depending on the kind of security measures you need. Platforms like Amazon, Apple, Google Play, and Adobe apply their DRMs for the eBooks on their platform. Utilize social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Goodreads, etc.

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eBook Adobe Software Accessibility 52

ProfHacker

MAY 11, 2018

" " Online Ad Targeting Does Work — As Long As It’s Not Creepy ," by Louise Matsakis ( Wired ) : "If you click on the right-hand corner of any advertisement on Facebook, the social network will tell you why it was targeted to you.

Social Media 52

Social Media Facebook Software Guidelines 52

ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

When Google Reader was retired in 2013, many people lost their favorite way to keep up with new posts from their favorite news websites and blogs. Recently, however, I’ve been working to cultivate my own media a bit more deliberately. Like a good many people, I moved away from RSS first by accident and then by habit.

Social Media 69

Social Media Facebook Mobility Company 69

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 12, 2022

This question comes up a lot in a book I’m reading, Growing Up Shared: How Parents Can Share Smarter on Social Media—and What You Can Do to Keep Your Family Safe in a No-Privacy World. Sharenting : the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc. 3 Kinds of Parent Sharers . Casual proud parent.

Digital Citizenship 100

Digital Citizenship Social Media Advocacy Data 100

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The search was built by Wenbin Feng , a Software Engineer in San Francisco, who is an avid podcast listener and firmly believes in a bright future for the podcast movement. When Google became a verb, fewer and fewer people need to bookmark websites. Podcasts may also be downloaded, embedded and shared on social media.

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Facebook Twitter Social Media Trends 58

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Who picks the digital apps, software, extensions, and programs used in the classes? Do teachers pull out the iPads only to practice rote math drills (which is a good idea) or do students become inspired by the creativity of apps like GeoGebra and take notes using a digital tool like Google Keep? Or a stand-alone app like Remind ?

Technology 150

Technology Digital Citizenship Common Core iPad 150

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 8, 2010

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Wiki Resources Facebook Social Media 100

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

When Jon Chin was a grad student at New York University in 2013, he happened upon a Facebook page where students anonymously posted their secrets. Chin went on to do just that, using his software development skills to create an application that would connect hungry students with classmates who had extra meal swipes.

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Software Social Media Course Exercises 140

The 21st Century Principal

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Use and understand social media platforms: Instead of giving in to fear and trying to find ways to limit access and use of social media platforms by educators, 21st century administrators need to be engaged heavily in the use of these platforms to both promote their educational organizations and to communicate with stakeholders.

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Wiki Edmodo Social Media Software 97

Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

It’s helped me in my writing – and when I started using it, it was the best writing software available. Grammarly is a proofreading software tool that uses artificial intelligence technology to detect grammar, spelling, punctuation, style, sentence structure, and word choice mistakes. I’m a long-time Grammarly user.

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Software Microsoft Comparison Report 59

ProfHacker

JUNE 6, 2016

When was the last time you checked email, Facebook, or Twitter? In fact, most apps and online sites are intentionally designed to be enticing and distracting — after all, Facebook can’t sell advertisements for the hours you spend writing your manuscript — only for the hours you spend on its site.

Social Media 40

Social Media Facebook Software Google 40

The 21st Century Principal

JULY 8, 2013

MakeUseOf Article on Kustomnote Calendars+: This is an easy to use calendar app that syncs with all your Google Calendars. Since our district uses Google Apps, I have access to multiple district Google calendars, so this apps makes syncing those calendars quite simple. The Facebook app for the iOS works just fine for my needs.

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iPhone iPad Facebook Google 98

Gaggle Speaks

JANUARY 17, 2017

A web filter is software designed to restrict or control the online content that a user is allowed to access. Here’s another example: Often schools and districts will block access to social media sites, like Facebook and Twitter, primarily because they might disrupt productivity and learning. Functionality.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Comparison Facebook Social Media 40

EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2019

This stage does not necessarily recognize the highest capabilities of digital technologies and merely substitutes old ways for a new mode with the lowest orchestration of software. They often say, “We let the teachers make all the choices as to what and how they will use various technologies including the software elements.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I was inspired, I think, to select that topic because talk of “platforms” was incredibly popular in Silicon Valley – it had been for a while – as companies strove to become “the next Facebook.” Think Facebook. ” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

techlearning

JULY 19, 2018

Really Simple Syndication for me was the poster child technology for the era where the early internet began to shift from a place where only certain folks with technical skill and software could contribute to the web to a place where user-generated content was now dominant and more importantly, anyone could easily interact with that content.

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Facebook Social Media Twitter Software 40

ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

But the real magic happens when you create a free Noisli account (you can sign up with an email/password, or use a Google or Facebook login). You can also share your sound combination via social media. You can download your text file to your machine or save it to Dropbox or Google Drive. Coffee Shop. White Noise.

iPhone 40

iPhone Android Social Media Software 40

MSEDTechie

AUGUST 20, 2013

Or how students can multi-task with technology by texting, social media surfing, and watching television all at the same time? If your child is talking on their cell phone, texting, or on facebook, talk to them about whom they are interacting with and the conversations they are having. Tip 4: Empower yourself and be proactive!

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Social Media Mobility Android Tablets 83

Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Folks still retyped the press releases Google issued and retyped the press releases Facebook issued, lauding these companies’ (and their founders’) efforts to reshape the curriculum and reshape the classroom. This is the ninth year that I’ve reviewed the stories we’re being told about education technology.

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Technology Industry Education Robotics 110

Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Some academics share their content through social media to get it 'out there' to the public more quickly, and in a more visible way, so that dialogue is encouraged and amplification can occur. Unity wants games developers everywhere to use their software, and wants to encourage a community of interest to form around its products.

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Software Company Industry Social Media 50

TeacherCast

JULY 17, 2015

There are several great ways to create videos and post them on sites such as YouTube, MediaCore, Vimeo and now even Facebook, but the ability to create compelling educational programming that can be pushed out to the community in real time has never been easier. What About Google Hangouts? Social Media Integration.

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Video iPad iPhone Google 68

Hansen's Link to Tech

JULY 16, 2014

Google + Hangouts By: Google Need : You need a G+ account to use it. Abilities: text-based chat, video chat, receive phone calls, accessible on any device/computer and, screen share, remote desktop connect, connect to Google Drive, live broadcast stream your video chats with Hangouts On Air and much more!

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iPhone Android Chromebook iPad 28

Fractus Learning

MARCH 2, 2021

It’s delightful that we live in a time where software can really help the entire writing process. Grammar checker software helps find those embarrassing typos, and for some individuals (like me), it also defuses the grammar check frustration. Why Proofreading Software Is So Useful. Top Proofreading Software Products.

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