Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

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. free software is an intuitive way to graph motion, rate of change, and slope.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

Visual mapping (which you can see an example of in our latest interactive report on workforce development ) can reveal duplicate systems as well as time-consuming and inefficient manual processes. Below are a few online tools and software suggestions that can help your organization during this process. Google Draw (free).

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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.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

First announced in 2014, the challenge invited organizations to submit open-source software that showed potential to help children in developing countries improve basic reading, writing and math skills. The app offers a library of books and videos and 2,400 learning activities across 22 sessions covering math and reading.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Online libraries and collections of free didactic documents were a reality as early as 1997 , through the Cisco Networking Academy. Although many professors still favor hard copies, online libraries have also made their way into the course plan in some places across the globe. Here is where the cloud comes in to save the day once more.

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Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

In fact, a 2021 report on OER in K-12 found that “The number of districts designing their own curriculum is almost as large as the [number of districts selecting curriculum] from one of the top three publishers.” . Google Workspace. You can also directly upload files from Google Drive. Screencasting tools. OER Commons.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

This doesn’t include Google Chrome independent extensions like Quillbot , described in its overview as a “Grammar Checker, Paraphrasing Tool & Summarizer.” The plagiarism checker Turnitin has developed a filter in its similarity report that notes the percentage of AI-generated phrases with 99% accuracy.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Google Apps and Chromebooks App Recommendations and Substitutions Here is a list of Google Apps and Web Apps to use. 4c6x4p5qplh7 Google For Education Resources [link] Google Classroom - new resource for teachers to manage classes, assignments, student work, and to communicate with students. The process is so simple!

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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.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. However, despite having so many options, users show a clear bias towards some platforms, software, or apps (read, digital tools) that they consider more user-friendly than others.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

The blind 5th-grader had to write a report on rural life and someone had suggested including an ox. He downloaded an ox file from Thingiverse , a vast library of 3D designs for physical objects, fired up the printer and, five hours later, had a 3” x 4” plastic ox that he handed to his student. “As The same is true for software. “I

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2020

We are interested in just-in-time training ( SV Academy offers sales training for new hires paid for by employers) and last-mile training ( Pathstream offers employer-branded digital skills training for software platforms) that are tied into strong job placement prospects. Tech-enabled apprenticeships and high school-to-workforce pathways.

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Vizor

JANUARY 15, 2020

Google makes it an easy choice with Chromebooks’ durability, long battery life, and low costs. Reasons to invest in a Chromebook Management Software: Easily Distribute Devices and Accessories. How a Chromebook Management Software takes it one step further. Monitor Distribution and Location. Notification. Easy Exchanges.

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myViewBoard

JUNE 20, 2019

The majority of teachers who responded to our survey reported they tend to search for videos online using search engines such as YouTube (83%) and Google (61%). Although it is easy to search for content on any topic conceivable on YouTube and Google these videos come with difficulties over content quality and relevance.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 27, 2023

With the ever-evolving educational landscape, schools are always on the lookout for the best software products to enhance the learning experience for their students. There are many options, from learning management systems to video conferencing software. Alternatives to Perlego include eCampus Library and TextbooksPlus.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2021

All educators have now become managers and reporters of data, whether they are classroom teachers compiling information on individual students and sharing it with parents, or top district administrators evaluating teachers, principals, and all their students. Optimizing Data Reports. By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDLEADER PANEL RECORDING.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Lambda School allows students to pay nothing upfront, in return for 17 percent of their salary for two years once they get a software-related job that pays more than $50,000. The company currently offers two live, online and interactive 6-month programs in software engineering and machine learning. million in revenues this year and $1.5

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2017

To show me what that looks like in a recent online course she taught about how to manage school library programs, Valenza invited me to a Google Hangout so she could share her screen as we talked. Students report that being able to watch videos of their peers makes them feel more connected to their fellow learners. “In

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2018

Photo: Eleanor Chute for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Eleanor Chute for The Hechinger Report. When computers were first introduced in the classroom, some educators complained that they were too expensive, no one else was using them or there wasn’t enough software. Photo: Eleanor Chute for The Hechinger Report.

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Vizor

JUNE 24, 2022

Librarians were forced to use a library system that wasn’t designed to manage 1:1 device programs. If you Google IT asset lifecycle or ITIL hardware lifecycle, you’ll find plenty of examples of a typical IT asset lifecycle. Again, this was not a large school district.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. Education’s Proto-Platforms. If so, what are they?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2018

Absent checks on real and potential biases, errors and omissions, students’ future educational prospects are being shaped by software. For example, many of the nation’s largest school systems use Google’s free suite of education tools, which allows teachers to develop their lessons, create assignments and administer assessments online.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 20, 2019

During the edWebinar, “ Transform Learning: Track Results for Chromebooks, Google Suite, and Every Application,” presenters Kyle Berger, Chief Technology Officer at Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, TX, and Matthew X. Whether tracking software via spreadsheets or interviewing teachers, the current methods weren’t working. Joseph, Ed.D.,

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 6, 2016

In addition, PeopleAdmin, a talent-management software provider for the education sector, acquired TeacherMatch. Udemy said it plans to use the new capital to “continue its strong international momentum, including growing its localized course content library and product offerings to meet the global demand for online learning.”

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

If your school uses Google classroom, the communication mechanism is pretty simple. Google Classroom did some up updating this summer, so familiarize yourself with these updates, if you use it. Learn to print grade reports for students, parents or administrators before you actually need to do it.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 27, 2023

With the ever-evolving educational landscape, schools are always on the lookout for the best software products to enhance the learning experience for their students. There are many options, from learning management systems to video conferencing software. Alternatives to Perlego include eCampus Library and TextbooksPlus.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Students may complete additional research using library resources and present information on a class VoiceThread. During the brainstorming phase, groups create and share a Google Drive document so that all group members can contribute ideas. Our students are required to give an individual report that answers reflection questions.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 27, 2013

On Friday I was looking pensively at my boxed sets of the Living Books CD-ROM collection in my school library. shakes fist in air in mock fury] So, sniffing a bit with nostalgic ennui, I Googled them and EUREKA! I am so happy to report a resounding YES! What nostalgic software would you like to see come back?

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Tech Helpful

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Why not allow students to plan using the Wave Rocketbook notebook that would back up to their Google drive? Or let them organize their main parts of their paper in Google Docs and allow peer review feedback via comments? I went to a library to gather a limited amount of resources and I read through them.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 1, 2017

There are several recording spaces on our campus, including a little booth in the library staffed with trained students, but we primarily record in a room in our building. We recently hired a reporter to walk with a professor through a slum in Bangalore. The reporter conducted interviews we had outlined and sent us the tape.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

You can use the CTR Flex rubric to evaluate apps and other software with your local colleagues or use a variety of possible criteria to customize your own instrument. The database is free to browse, but full reviews and reports, along with back issues, are limited to paid CTR subscribers. Alice Keeler is a Google Certified Teacher.

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 17, 2011

Built upon an exhaustive open API library , BrainHoney is posed to integrate just about anything you could wish. My podcast series " Google, More than Search " [iTunes link] was created entirely using Camtasia Studio. million in free software to Michigan schools and sponsoring #edcampdetroit this May. 5 things to watch'

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

While the federal government awards billions of dollars annually to get schools and libraries online, through its E-rate program, Albemarle’s project is technically ineligible for that because it’s “off campus,” even though it will be an extension of the school network with all its security, filters and firewalls. Photo: Andrew Franco.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

However, being so used to free software or apps isn’t always a good thing. If you’re using your Google account to log in to another system, you don’t have to retype your password. On school devices (even mobile ones), administrators can already install antivirus software. The platform usually has a Resources library or section.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

It also supports Google Play educational apps, so students can collaborate, discover, engage and learn, and includes a Wacom EMR stylus that lets students use interactive apps, sketch, take notes, and capture ideas. They also liked its teacher dashboard and software interfaces.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community. Is your library mobile friendly?

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