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Crescerance and MAD-Learn (for Mobile App Development). Crescerance and MAD-Learn are my tools for mobile app development. The kids are programming apps and using the MAD (mobile app development) Learn platform. MAD stands for “Mobile App Development.” MORE
Find a Google Draw template to edit here and a coupon generator here. One of the quickest and simplest ways to make a photo slideshow or collage is with Google photos. Father’s Day is approaching. MORE
My school district embraced Google Apps for Education a few years ago, and since then we have been working to help our administrators, teachers, and students move to these tools to enhance teaching and learning. We also use Google+ to learn from and interact with other educators. MORE
As an early adopter of transformative technologies, I have been watching the mobile app space carefully to see how it can benefit all facets of education. My vision is for every high school around the country to have its own native mobile app. we have a richly-featured mobile app. MORE
The post #GAFE4Littles with Christine Pinto | Episode 6 of The Google Teacher Tribe appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Matt and I interview Christine Pinto, a Kindergarten teacher, who shares how she uses Google with her littles. Google Fun Facts. MORE
50 Of The Best Google Chrome Extensions For Teachers. Google Chrome is, increasingly, where it’s at. But for the here and now, as far as browsers are concerned, Google Chrome is king, and part of what makes it great are Google Chrome Extensions. Google Similar Pages. MORE
The trick to getting more parents involved in what’s going on in the classroom: stick to video, social media, and other familiar tech. Here are some tips and inspiration to encourage greater parent engagement: Social media. MORE
I'm a Google user. We do seem to live in a time of social isolation in which we have fewer institutional options for finding our tribe while, simultaneously, we have many more individual options for doing so. MORE
With smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, students have 24/7 access to news, information, and opinions—not all of which are well-informed or well-intentioned. 21st Century Skills Digital Citizenship Industry Insights critical thinking digital citizenship hate speech social media MORE
Social Media is part of life--and a good context for targeting social cognition and narrative language. A few contexts in which I have used social media in the last several months: GCF Learn Free has great simple tutorials on social media outlets. MORE
Finally, you can see real-time updates by checking out our school's hashtag on social media: #GWgreats. Since we didn't have the luxury of designating an extra classroom as a “MakerSpace” we opted for a mobile-cart model. MORE
Mobile Technology is here to stay. Many of us may try to resist integrating mobile technology into our classrooms. What are some ways in which mobile technology has changed the classroom? Students have access to information on their mobile devises which can broaden the curriculum. I often use my class time to send students out and observe while keeping in touch via mobile technology. However, more often than not, faculty know the downside of mobile technology. MORE
See “Why Parents and Administrators Are Freaking Outv About an App Called After School.” ) It is easy to sound the alarm when these kinds of social media platforms arise, but it turns out that this particular app has been around at least a year. MORE
The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download. Claims on Social Media : Students consider the sources of a tweet and the information contained in it in order to describe what makes it both a useful and not useful source of information. MORE
He has worked as a technology entrepreneur in a variety of different fields related to children’s media. Steve: Lucy’s our social media guru… Lucy: Yes there is. Lucy also has received the distinctions of Apple Distinguished Educator and Google Certified Innovator. MORE
By subscribing to various RSS feeds educators then have a customized flow of information that is continually updated and accessible through the use of mobile devices or the internet. Social Bookmarking : Method for storing, organizing, and sharing bookmarks online. MORE
Promote active learning with student devices with Google’s Emoji Scavenger Hunt. Google Chrome has an Emoji Keyboard extension to use for writing emojis on a computer. MORE
Promote active learning with student devices with Google’s Emoji Scavenger Hunt. Google Chrome has an Emoji Keyboard extension to use for writing emojis on a computer. MORE
The post 4 New Video Options in Google Slides That Will Make Your Day! Video Just Got an Upgrade in Google Slides! Just a few days ago, Google released some new video options for Google Slides that teachers and students will love. 4 New Video Options in Google Slides. MORE
G Suite apps include Google Documents , Sheets , Slides , and Drawings. It's also great for when you want to present a Google Slides presentation full screen. This is particularly true with Google Drawings, which does not have a mobile app. Craving more Google tips? MORE
Create a basic QR code easily even on your mobile device that leads to a link, a message or any text, your contact details, or your location. is a website to easily create QR codes and attach to any Google App, such as Slides, Spreadsheets, Forms, and more! MORE
Mobile artist communities are growing. Meri has displayed her mobile art in some of the most prestigious art museums in the world.) What are mobile artists? What are commonly used terms by mobile artists? Mobile artist communities are growing. MORE
Design cool slides to import into your video with Keynote, PowerPoint, Google Slides, or any graphic editor then upload as an image to your favorite green screen app! Effective Technology Integration Mobile Learning digital video green screen student videos video learning video projects MORE
The post Winter Magnetic Poetry with Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Let’s have some fun with Winter Magnetic Poetry with Google Slides! The first one was Collaborative Magnetic Poetry with Google Drawings. Google Drawings v. Google Slides. MORE
Here''s a few ideas for you to consider: 1) Lecturers can make sure they maintain dialogue with their students through participation in social media sites. When I''m invited in to a Facebook group or Google Hangout, I tend to lurk until asked a direct question. MORE
It is free to use (standard text messaging rates apply though) and anyone with a mobile phone or access to the web can use it. There are also many more features such as media links, notes and more. Cells are “social building blocks” that work for any group, event, place, or activity. MORE
There are a multitude of ways for students to improve their writing , including many technology tools that come from Google or that work with G Suite. See below for an overview of Google tools that can be used to help students and teachers through the writing process. MORE
Yes, everyone’s favorite social network is also a powerful marketing tool. The idea behind SEO is simple: Improve, or optimize, your website so that it will appeal to the search engine crawlers owned by Google, Bing, etc. Looking for a way to improve your school’s enrollment numbers? MORE
The post 15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Help Students Get Organized, Track Progress, Take Notes, and more with Google Keep! Get the Google Keep CHEAT Sheet. Using Google Keep in the Classroom. Mobile Voice Notes. MORE
For the past several years the Horizon Report has listed mobile learning, in one form or another, as an emerging educational technology (e.g. mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). affordances of mobile Web 2.0. MORE
Google has a rich history of creating map-related tools that can be used across all subject areas for engaging, immersive learning experiences. Some of these include Tour Builder , Earth , Expeditions , My Maps , and many more (see my slideshow on Google mapping tools ). MORE
We would converse on a one-to-one basis using telephones (which were almost always tethered because there were also very few mobile phones before 1990, and they were the size of a house brick). What''s more, many people stare down at their mobiles, rather than holding them to their ear. MORE
This week Pew Research Center released Teens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2015 , a report that should have relevance to all of us who work with young people. The researchers noted that teens are diversifying–71% of teens use more than one social network site. MORE
“The hashtag, that ubiquitous pound sign followed by a keyword, are part of the language of social media.”- Hashtags (text with a # sign front) are found all over social media on sites like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Vine, and GooglePlus. MORE
Mobile devices we can carry in our pockets are powerful. Wish People Happy Birthday on Facebook -Have staff or student birthdays in Google Calendar? IFTTT Leadership PR Social Media MORE
21st Century Leadership Shift Happens (must see video for any educator unfamiliar with the tends and impacts associated with technology and social media. Principals can use social media for communication, public relations, branding, professional development, and opportunity. MORE
To put it another way, page load time is the time it takes from when someone clicks that link to your website in a Google search until it fully appears in their web browser. . Google Developers PageSpeed Insights. Social Media Tech Tips Technology MORE
One thing that I think summer is great for in terms of professional learning is investing the time to better understand how you can use social media as an educator. Social media can be used as a great communication tool for a district, school, or a classroom. MORE
Wikipedia )" Since I last posted on Social Networks over a year ago, a number of new ones have been introduced that can be a huge benefit to education. Brainly - A fun social network where students post questions and other students from around the world post answers. MORE
There has been a lot of talk in the news about the weaponization of social media. What is often not discussed in these arguments is the interconnectedness of social media and digital, data privacy. Additionally, Park Mobile is not a government app. MORE
The committee can use a Google Doc to generate discussion and take notes after an initial meeting. Mobile Learning. A Lesson Using Twitter must Have a Social Component. Social Media Technology pd social media twitter MORE
Kyle Pace
JUNE 7, 2017
One thing that I think summer is great for in terms of professional learning is investing the time to better understand how you can use social media as an educator. Social media can be used as a great communication tool for a district, school, or a classroom.
SpeechTechie
JANUARY 11, 2018
Social Media is part of life--and a good context for targeting social cognition and narrative language. A few contexts in which I have used social media in the last several months: GCF Learn Free has great simple tutorials on social media outlets.
A Principal's Reflections
AUGUST 21, 2013
As an early adopter of transformative technologies, I have been watching the mobile app space carefully to see how it can benefit all facets of education. My vision is for every high school around the country to have its own native mobile app. we have a richly-featured mobile app.
Adjusting Course
JANUARY 30, 2018
Finally, you can see real-time updates by checking out our school's hashtag on social media: #GWgreats. Since we didn't have the luxury of designating an extra classroom as a “MakerSpace” we opted for a mobile-cart model.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JUNE 21, 2019
Create a basic QR code easily even on your mobile device that leads to a link, a message or any text, your contact details, or your location. is a website to easily create QR codes and attach to any Google App, such as Slides, Spreadsheets, Forms, and more!
NeverEndingSearch
DECEMBER 20, 2017
The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download. Claims on Social Media : Students consider the sources of a tweet and the information contained in it in order to describe what makes it both a useful and not useful source of information.
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Indiana Jen
DECEMBER 18, 2018
There has been a lot of talk in the news about the weaponization of social media. What is often not discussed in these arguments is the interconnectedness of social media and digital, data privacy. Additionally, Park Mobile is not a government app.
The CoolCatTeacher
NOVEMBER 10, 2017
He has worked as a technology entrepreneur in a variety of different fields related to children’s media. Steve: Lucy’s our social media guru… Lucy: Yes there is. Lucy also has received the distinctions of Apple Distinguished Educator and Google Certified Innovator.
The CoolCatTeacher
JUNE 14, 2016
To put it another way, page load time is the time it takes from when someone clicks that link to your website in a Google search until it fully appears in their web browser. . Google Developers PageSpeed Insights. Social Media Tech Tips Technology
The Playground Advocate
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
My school district embraced Google Apps for Education a few years ago, and since then we have been working to help our administrators, teachers, and students move to these tools to enhance teaching and learning. We also use Google+ to learn from and interact with other educators.
Shake Up Learning
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The post Winter Magnetic Poetry with Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Let’s have some fun with Winter Magnetic Poetry with Google Slides! The first one was Collaborative Magnetic Poetry with Google Drawings. Google Drawings v. Google Slides.
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The CoolCatTeacher
MAY 3, 2016
Crescerance and MAD-Learn (for Mobile App Development). Crescerance and MAD-Learn are my tools for mobile app development. The kids are programming apps and using the MAD (mobile app development) Learn platform. MAD stands for “Mobile App Development.”
Educational Technology Guy
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012
It is free to use (standard text messaging rates apply though) and anyone with a mobile phone or access to the web can use it. There are also many more features such as media links, notes and more. Cells are “social building blocks” that work for any group, event, place, or activity.
TeachThought - Learn better.
AUGUST 8, 2015
The committee can use a Google Doc to generate discussion and take notes after an initial meeting. Mobile Learning. A Lesson Using Twitter must Have a Social Component. Social Media Technology pd social media twitter
Teacher Reboot Camp
JULY 17, 2018
Promote active learning with student devices with Google’s Emoji Scavenger Hunt. Google Chrome has an Emoji Keyboard extension to use for writing emojis on a computer.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JULY 17, 2018
Promote active learning with student devices with Google’s Emoji Scavenger Hunt. Google Chrome has an Emoji Keyboard extension to use for writing emojis on a computer.
Shake Up Learning
MARCH 30, 2017
The post 15 Ways for Students to Use Google Keep [infographic] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Help Students Get Organized, Track Progress, Take Notes, and more with Google Keep! Get the Google Keep CHEAT Sheet. Using Google Keep in the Classroom. Mobile Voice Notes.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JULY 5, 2019
Design cool slides to import into your video with Keynote, PowerPoint, Google Slides, or any graphic editor then upload as an image to your favorite green screen app! Effective Technology Integration Mobile Learning digital video green screen student videos video learning video projects
Learning in Hand
AUGUST 17, 2017
G Suite apps include Google Documents , Sheets , Slides , and Drawings. It's also great for when you want to present a Google Slides presentation full screen. This is particularly true with Google Drawings, which does not have a mobile app. Craving more Google tips?
techlearning
OCTOBER 26, 2018
Google has a rich history of creating map-related tools that can be used across all subject areas for engaging, immersive learning experiences. Some of these include Tour Builder , Earth , Expeditions , My Maps , and many more (see my slideshow on Google mapping tools ).
A Principal's Reflections
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
21st Century Leadership Shift Happens (must see video for any educator unfamiliar with the tends and impacts associated with technology and social media. Principals can use social media for communication, public relations, branding, professional development, and opportunity.
The Web20Classroom
APRIL 9, 2015
Mobile devices we can carry in our pockets are powerful. Wish People Happy Birthday on Facebook -Have staff or student birthdays in Google Calendar? IFTTT Leadership PR Social Media
A Principal's Reflections
AUGUST 23, 2010
By subscribing to various RSS feeds educators then have a customized flow of information that is continually updated and accessible through the use of mobile devices or the internet. Social Bookmarking : Method for storing, organizing, and sharing bookmarks online.
Connecting 2 the World
JULY 14, 2014
Mobile Technology is here to stay. Many of us may try to resist integrating mobile technology into our classrooms. What are some ways in which mobile technology has changed the classroom? Students have access to information on their mobile devises which can broaden the curriculum. I often use my class time to send students out and observe while keeping in touch via mobile technology. However, more often than not, faculty know the downside of mobile technology.
Teacher Reboot Camp
MAY 27, 2016
“The hashtag, that ubiquitous pound sign followed by a keyword, are part of the language of social media.”- Hashtags (text with a # sign front) are found all over social media on sites like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Vine, and GooglePlus.
eSchool News
MAY 17, 2016
The trick to getting more parents involved in what’s going on in the classroom: stick to video, social media, and other familiar tech. Here are some tips and inspiration to encourage greater parent engagement: Social media.
Learning with 'e's
OCTOBER 28, 2013
We would converse on a one-to-one basis using telephones (which were almost always tethered because there were also very few mobile phones before 1990, and they were the size of a house brick). What''s more, many people stare down at their mobiles, rather than holding them to their ear.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
With smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices, students have 24/7 access to news, information, and opinions—not all of which are well-informed or well-intentioned. 21st Century Skills Digital Citizenship Industry Insights critical thinking digital citizenship hate speech social media
Technology Tidbits
APRIL 13, 2018
Wikipedia )" Since I last posted on Social Networks over a year ago, a number of new ones have been introduced that can be a huge benefit to education. Brainly - A fun social network where students post questions and other students from around the world post answers.
Shake Up Learning
FEBRUARY 27, 2017
The post #GAFE4Littles with Christine Pinto | Episode 6 of The Google Teacher Tribe appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Matt and I interview Christine Pinto, a Kindergarten teacher, who shares how she uses Google with her littles. Google Fun Facts.
techlearning
MAY 1, 2018
There are a multitude of ways for students to improve their writing , including many technology tools that come from Google or that work with G Suite. See below for an overview of Google tools that can be used to help students and teachers through the writing process.
Hubbli
JANUARY 8, 2018
Yes, everyone’s favorite social network is also a powerful marketing tool. The idea behind SEO is simple: Improve, or optimize, your website so that it will appeal to the search engine crawlers owned by Google, Bing, etc. Looking for a way to improve your school’s enrollment numbers?
NeverEndingSearch
APRIL 10, 2015
This week Pew Research Center released Teens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2015 , a report that should have relevance to all of us who work with young people. The researchers noted that teens are diversifying–71% of teens use more than one social network site.
Teacher Reboot Camp
JUNE 3, 2018
Find a Google Draw template to edit here and a coupon generator here. One of the quickest and simplest ways to make a photo slideshow or collage is with Google photos. Father’s Day is approaching.
Learning with 'e's
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
Here''s a few ideas for you to consider: 1) Lecturers can make sure they maintain dialogue with their students through participation in social media sites. When I''m invited in to a Facebook group or Google Hangout, I tend to lurk until asked a direct question.
IT Bill
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
For the past several years the Horizon Report has listed mobile learning, in one form or another, as an emerging educational technology (e.g. mobile computing, mobile apps, social media, BYOD, mobile learning). affordances of mobile Web 2.0.
TeachThought - Learn better.
MARCH 2, 2015
50 Of The Best Google Chrome Extensions For Teachers. Google Chrome is, increasingly, where it’s at. But for the here and now, as far as browsers are concerned, Google Chrome is king, and part of what makes it great are Google Chrome Extensions. Google Similar Pages.
Shake Up Learning
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
The post 4 New Video Options in Google Slides That Will Make Your Day! Video Just Got an Upgrade in Google Slides! Just a few days ago, Google released some new video options for Google Slides that teachers and students will love. 4 New Video Options in Google Slides.
The Playground Advocate
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
I'm a Google user. We do seem to live in a time of social isolation in which we have fewer institutional options for finding our tribe while, simultaneously, we have many more individual options for doing so.
The 21st Century Principal
DECEMBER 11, 2015
See “Why Parents and Administrators Are Freaking Outv About an App Called After School.” ) It is easy to sound the alarm when these kinds of social media platforms arise, but it turns out that this particular app has been around at least a year.
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