The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 21, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. I am also an Attorney and have a Master’s Degree in Instructional Technology. I enjoy presenting at conferences and finding opportunities for students to be involved in sharing their work at student technology showcases, presentations and through blogging.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 4, 2019

Keep Adaptive Technology Top of Mind in MLE Planning. Classrooms filled with rows of desks make it difficult for students with mobility issues to navigate through the space. . Additionally, educators can find helpful tips from experts online, such as CDW•G K–12 Education Strategist David Andrade’s blog, “Educational Technology Guy.”.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Prezi has just announced Mobile Presentin g. I like it because I can be more creative than with PowerPoint or Google Slides for some things. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. It has a thriving educational community and is easy to use.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Google has just released Google Tips , quick, easy tips for using Google Products. You can see them all, mobile, home, office, or by product. This is a great resource for anyone, especially schools using Google apps. This is a great resource for anyone, especially schools using Google apps.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Google recently launched a new Devices and Activity dashboard that gives you a view of all the devices that have accessed your Google account. You can also check mobile devices and make sure that you have secured them so no one else can get access to the account through these devices. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Tom Mullaney on episode 257 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Google Jamboard is a fun interactive app. You just download it on Google Play or iTunes and use it with your touch Chromebook or iPad after listening to Tom Mullaney share how it works.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. For each class, I have three things I have to do each day: lesson plans in Chalk , Google classroom assignments updated, and then I have to go back and grade the work for the day. I also want to have a week ahead of Google Classroom scheduled.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 30, 2012

We use our mobile devices more and more for work, business, school and more. Tony Vincent has a great site, Learning in Hand , where he has been posting information, tips and resources about using mobile device in learning for years, starting with the Palm PDA''s. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Mobile technology is huge - smartphones, tablets, laptops, Chromebooks - and provides some great learning opportunities. itslearning has gathered statistics from sources like the “Harvard Gazette,” Ambient Insight, and PBS regarding the effect of mobile devices on the education of Generation Z. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 14, 2018

Episode 337 with Kasey Bell From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Kasey Bell shares her tech tips for helping teachers make progress with technology. Co-host of The Google Teacher Tribe Podcast. Author of The Teacher’s Guide to Google Classroom. Google Certified Innovator.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

There are lots of options for digital note-taking, including Evernote, Notability, and the omnipresent Google Docs. Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders. Encourage students to meet in study groups via virtual rooms like Google Hangouts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In my last post, I wrote about using Twitter for classroom instruction. The organizing of the various marches was primarily done by word of mouth and using the latest technology; the phone. In Oakland, students used a shared Google document to start a petition as a vehicle to address inequities and health concerns of their education.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Age of Learning just launched their new mobile app, a comprehensive online learning app for children ages 2 through 6+. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. free technology'

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2019

Several technology-based tools can take PD to the next level, boosting problem solving and communication between staffers and inspiring teachers to use those educational tools to create their own student-facing lessons. Digital breakouts, which use Google Forms among other tools, represent a type of gamification. by Joe McAllister.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 31, 2015

CK-12 , a great resource for free e-textbook and curricular resources, has just announced new student mobile apps that provide you with the ability to learn math and science, anywhere, anytime. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 25, 2015

Google has many free incredible apps and tools that work on any device to bring you Teacher Zen. You can accomplish so many time consuming tasks, such as grading, assessment, providing feedback, research, creating spreadsheets, and more with Google Apps for Education (GAFE) , Google mobile apps, extensions, add-ons, and scripts.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 26, 2014

Google just announced some great new features for Google Apps that make it even more useful and powerful. Schools, like ours, that use Google Apps for Education will be very pleased with these updates and new features. Google Apps Admins can now restore a user''s Google Drive files from the past 25 days.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

Some teachers who have already incorporated augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) technology into their classrooms or lesson plans have seen amazing benefits in student engagement and retention. The technology is still so new in K–12, but we can see it has huge potential. Thu, 03/28/2019 - 10:11. Are there downsides? .

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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 is a full web console to control and monitor things and you can either create a Celly login or login with Facebook or Twitter. Today, Celly is announcing a new service.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 9, 2015

Related: Some Excellent Virtual Field Trip Resources, including lots from Google Maps -. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Android mobile learning smartphone'

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 14, 2012

A while back, Aviary launched an add-on for mobile devices that allowed you to use Aviary within mobile apps. Yesterday they announced that Aviary is now available as a free, stand-alone mobile app for iOS and Android. I now have the ability to do more of my work on my mobile device using this app.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Yesterday, Google Announced the first 4 Android Apps that are available for Chromebooks. Offline Google Apps (Gmail and Docs) and now Offline Evernote. And, Google said more and more are coming. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Classrooms filled with rows of desks can be difficult to navigate for students with mobility issues, and they can impede collaboration. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning programs like Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can benefit K–12 education. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. .

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Google Apps for Education Great resources on learning Google Apps and using Google Apps in the classroom. link] [link] [link] [link] https://sites.google.com/a/googleapps.com/k12-guide-to-going-google/pd [link] [link] Chromebooks (see Google Apps also) [link] [link] Misc. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

AI-enabled teaching assistants and mobile applications help educators meet that challenge, using input from students to adjust course materials through educational apps, leaving teachers time to conduct the interpersonal aspects of their curricula. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. by Amy Passow.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . Technology Companies Invest in AR and VR Education Apps. Technology leaders are noticing this window of opportunity too.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Google is known for providing constant updates to it''s products. In a post on the Google Drive Blog , Google summarizes some of the updates that they did to Google Docs, Sheets, Slides and Forms over the last year. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

On my blog, Ask a Tech Teacher , I run a column called Dear Otto where I answer teacher questions about how to integrate technology into their classes. Using technology in the education journey requires a much broader pallet of skills than what is required for online testing. ” –from the American Library Association.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

An interview with Kasey Bell in episode 107 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today Kasey Bell @shakeuplearning sits down to talk about the hot trends at ISTE 2017 including lots of Google stuff, new AR news, Google Keep, touch Screen Chromebooks, and more news.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 7, 2019

The Future Of Education With Augmented Reality Infographic Technology in education has made it possible to add a layer of enhanced reality and interactivity, this gives Teachers/tutors opportunity to make learning more realistic and immersive improving retention and deep learning. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah LaCrosse on episode 272 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. So, Leah, what’s your first idea for using technology to engage kids in science?

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 8, 2015

Google has a great resource, Google Tips , that provides quick, easy tips for using Google Products. Each card also has a little icon on it showing what it applies to: mobile, video, security, etc. This is a great resource for anyone, especially schools using Google apps. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Google Maps are a great resource in many ways. Obviously, they are great for plotting trips and getting directions and the mobile versions have GPS directions. The Atlantic, an online magazine, has a great article that explains exactly how Google makes Maps. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 6, 2012

Yesterday, Google announced that it was buying QuickOffice. QuickOffice is a mobile app that allows users to view, edit, and create documents, spreadsheets and presentations, including Microsoft Office files. Google will be integrating QuickOffice into Google Apps. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 15, 2015

Google has many free incredible apps and tools that work on any device to support and promote collaboration. I have found great success integrating Google Drive with Google Hangouts. My tip is to create a Google class account associated with a class Youtube channel. ” – Milton Olson. Enjoyed these resources?

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Google Accessibility is a collection of resources that Google has to make Google''s products more accessible and usable by people with disabilities. Last year, Google added enhanced accessibility for Google Docs, Sites and Calendar , and continues to improve the features and resources for accessibility.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 23, 2016

Google Apps for Education and Chromebooks have become truly awesome resources for schools and Google just keeps improving them. With this new announcement, the Google Play Store and most of it's app will work with Chromebooks. I also think that this would be a good time for Google and OEMs to work on a 7" Chrome OS tablet!

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