Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This week, I’m sharing three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 12, 2016

This week, I’ll share three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. Take a break.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you get Google alerts, set them for weekly (unless you really must know when someone posts on the term ‘Labrador puppies’). If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. Take a break.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Hyper-stimulating media pervades their worlds, social media culture makes them feel inadequate, and existential pressures of economic, community and environmental decline hover over their futures. The new problem we have created is a dramatic increase in student anxiety. Students are stressed out. But the consultant was right.

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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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ProfHacker

AUGUST 24, 2015

I did them in Google Sides and they are…boring. First off, Sway does not (yet) play nice with Google Apps or Dropbox; of course it wants you to use the Microsoft cloud-based service. And the presentation can be shared on social media, as well as embedded on the web. Do we even say software anymore?

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 4, 2016

Apple, Microsoft, Google.Oh One participant, Chris Casal, had this to say about his experience: As a teacher heavily involved with Apple, Google, and social media I must say these connections are extremely valuable for both me and my students. Our last chat was a huge success with more than a million impressions.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 19, 2022

There is no shortage of software to assist you with your marketing needs, but what will these marketing tools do for you, and which ones must you explore first—a top-notch research platform is an essential asset while exploring the market. Google Analytics.

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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.

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The 21st Century Principal

JANUARY 9, 2011

Consider using open source software rather than purchasing more proprietary software. For example, instead of forking out 55 dollars for those new Microsoft Office licenses, just use Open Office instead. Or, just don’t purchase the 2010 Microsoft Office Suite. There are still tons of free and low-cost web 2.0

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

SchoolMessenger Passport allows districts to provide teachers, staff, parents and students with quick and secure access to online learning applications, open educational resources (OER), and a variety of school management and administration software programs using a single sign-on.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

When Wendy Schatzberg, an associate professor at Utah Tech University, was teaching introductory chemistry, she thought her students would know how to use basic Microsoft Office tools like Excel and Word. But she found that assumption was wrong. “I

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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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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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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Once again, the software giants impressed me with their free educator certification programs. Google for Education, Microsoft EDU, BrainPOP, and Apple all offered multi-level certification options on the Saturday and Sunday preceding ISTE 2018. WHO IS TEACHING OUR TEACHERS?

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Life Schools Charter School’s digital citizenship initiative began when they started to notice that many students were posting on social media about their location and other personal details. She also created a system through Google Classroom for them to easily submit materials and documentation electronically.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

They’re investing in new security technologies that scan social media posts, school assignments and even student emails for potential threats. Social Sentinel scans public posts to social media for potential threats to a school community. Spurred in part by the school shooting in Parkland, Fla.,

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 8, 2020

If you think about it, many young give feedback to others online through different social media platforms, but is it helpful? How can I leverage tools, like online discussions and video conferencing software, to allow learners to engage with each other? Could we ask students to provide feedback to one another?

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TeacherCast

JULY 17, 2015

An affordable (we will get to this part below) software based application that can be installed across both Mac and Windows platforms and easily deployed with little setup to create amazing content. What About Google Hangouts? Social Media Integration. In the world of internet broadcasting, there are two big players.

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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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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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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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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

Through his capacity as a social media influencer, he answered the questions below. As the software being used for the virtual online whiteboard can often be new within a school, there is often a requirement to produce additional resources for use within lessons. Neil Rickus. External resource creation. Dr. Neelam Parmar.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

I mean, I DO remember most of the grammar rules of the road – but it’s so nice having software help catch when I make a mistake. If you are new to proofreading software, this review should help you understand the role and importance of checking your work for errors. It’s hard to decide which one is right for you.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 7, 2018

Social media, software and apps all have settings that can keep data protected. IT leaders also should use secure browser settings, spam filters and anti-virus software. Securing data is equally important. Of course, every digital citizenship program should begin with a secure network.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For example, a student could be assigned a slide on a Class Google Slide show to share some work while other students and the teacher provide critique. Could Google Draw be used for a collaborative visual thinking activity such as Chalk Talk, or Zoom breakout rooms be used for online critique and revision? Multiple choice: A.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

I''m also a proposed panelist for "Education2.0 - Social Media Drives Student Success" being hosted by Jennifer Openshaw. Microsoft announced that it''s working with Sesame Street and other children''s television programs to build interactive programming that utilizes the Kinect and XBox360. November 2 - 4, all online, all free.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

I use so many online tools, gadgets, and software to do all the things I need to do. Thank you to Joey Jackson on Twitter ( @iAMJoeyJackson) for sharing your excitement about Blended Learning with Google and Google from A to Z ! Don’t you love interactive Google Slides? Google Suite of Tools.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

From research organization tools and academic research softwares to word editors and reference managers, you can definitely take your academic research to the next level by making web technologies part of the way you go about doing your research. Mainstream search engines such as Google or Bing won't be of much help.

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Gradelink

JANUARY 27, 2020

Canva Need to make flyers, brochures or social media posts? Google Ads This is an amazing find. You can get up to $10,000 worth of Google Ads per month to promote your non-profit! There’s a lot of potential here, but be sure to have someone who knows Google Ads inside and out run your campaigns.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

He then went on to work at Apple, Microsoft and Google, where he served as president of Google China. He’s written eight top-selling books in China and has more than 50 million followers on social media. The output of the AI is up to the designers of the AI software. Originally from Taiwan, he came the U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

She is a recent recipient of ISTE’s first place SIGOL Online Learning Award (2013) and a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert. Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community. Education Revolution Google+ Community Higher Ed Partnerships for Local Schools. Join here and follow #liveclass20.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2019

As a vendor that provides software and services to schools and districts, we always advocate for open data structures to ease the flow of data between appropriate tools. Integrating with the systems educators use daily, such as Google, Microsoft Office365, SIS’s, and social media platforms, has already become the new standard.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 2, 2015

50 Of The Best Google Chrome Extensions For Teachers. Google Chrome is, increasingly, where it’s at. As of April 2014, Google Chrome become the de facto internet browser, passing Internet Explorer for the first time after a five-year free-fall from Microsoft’s out-of-favor software. Follow List.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 30, 2019

There are a million ways to lose a day but not even a single way to get one back,” says Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister in Waltzing with Bears: Managing Risks on Software Projects. If you delete the apps for social media, you’re not deleting the social media service. So, use your summer well. Go off the grid.

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