Digital Promise

JANUARY 15, 2019

Rather than taking a traditional multiple choice test at the end of their unit on weather, sixth grade students at Gilbert Middle School in South Carolina created their own live weather reports—complete with green screens and fake snow. As powerful use of technology increased, student engagement grew as well.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

classrooms but a study finds that students aren’t using much of the pricey software that schools buy (Photo by Jackie Mader). Higher test scores could be caused by things other than the online software like great teaching. A report was released in November 2018. Most software is drastically underused by schools.

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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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Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

In order to protect learners, it’s essential for a K-12 district or school to use web filtering software. As students visit web pages, Hāpara Filter’s AI blurs inappropriate or harmful text and video. Watch the short video What are web filtering best practices using Hāpara Filter? Should schools have web filters?

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

When Google’s education users return to schools this fall, their classrooms may look different in more ways than one. First launched in 2014, Google Classroom is now used by more than 30 million students and teachers around the world, the company claims. In other words, the most recent activity sits at the top.)

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 7, 2022

Learning in an online course is built in such a way that you plan a training program and combine several interaction formats to improve engagement – text, video, images, tests, gamification, open-ended questions, and other interactive elements. Several chapters of the course with videos on different topics. Videos and images.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 20, 2019

But kids love technology’s apps and software. Here’s what the NY Times reports: Better fitness proved to be linked to significantly higher achievement scores — a 2013 study reported in PubMed.org. Watch this video—you really won’t believe it. The video can be zoomed and panned to analyze details.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. video, quizzes) and share them publicly with other users. McGraw-Hill introduces a new English language arts software for grades 2-7 called Redbird Language Arts & Writing. What, too soon?)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2021

I won’t take time in this article (I’m at about 1000 words right now) for a how-to on each activity so if you don’t know how to complete one, check with your IT folks or Google it: Make sure your firewall and antivirus programs are working. Update software. External storage is cheap. Empty the trash.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educational software, interactive whiteboards, and learning management systems facilitate seamless lesson planning and content delivery. Virtual simulations and augmented reality applications–often in K-12 tech innovation news reports–provide immersive experiences, making complex concepts more accessible.

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myViewBoard

JUNE 20, 2019

Quick take: Find out how most teachers are finding their educational videos for their lessons and the 5 problems that come from using free resources: Advertisements. Free educational videos are the mainstay of teachers using videos in their lessons but are they worth the trouble? Problems when using free educational videos.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

It’s not just about the hardware and software; it’s about how these tools can meaningfully contribute to the learning journey. Collaborative Tools : Tools like Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams enable students to work together on projects, share resources, and give peer feedback, even when they’re not physically together.

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2017

For Valenza and a growing number of instructors, the answer is video. They’re asking students to send in short video responses to questions or share their arguments by submitting short video presentations. 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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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Curriculum Associates , pulling from i-Ready diagnostics data, released reports on what’s happening with unfinished learning related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Software labs can be set up in minutes without expensive computers or IT support at a predictable cost that fits any district budget.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

“We also melded the missions of coding in education with AR for this exploratory study to see if we could get favorable results in timing tests and user experiences,” said Nathan Dass , a researcher and software engineer at Google AI. “We by Eli Zimmerman.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2019

I won’t take time in this article (I’m at about 1000 words right now) for a how-to on each activity so if you don’t know how to complete one, check with your IT folks or Google it: Make sure your firewall and antivirus programs are working. Update software. External storage is cheap. Empty the trash.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Runway Gen-2 Source: Runway Research Runway’s Gen-2 is a creative powerhouse for generating videos from mere text, images, or existing videos. For instance, you can turn your lesson plans into interactive videos with relative ease. As someone who’s constantly on the lookout for new ed-tech tools, I find this fascinating.

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WJU EdTech

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Typically there are 5 types of instructional software functions. Teachers must analyze a software carefully to determine which instructional function it will serve to ensure that it supports the needs of the class. The nice thing about drill and practice software is that the programs often offer quick, simple feedback.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

While post-pandemic growth has slowed as schools resume in-person learning, the company is still flush with cash, reporting over $1 billion in revenue in the second quarter of 2021. Zoom is actually a decade old, and the first conferences launched in 2012, limited to a mere 15 participants. Personalization and … humanification?

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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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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

Chicago, June 24, 2018 – Impero Software, a leading provider of classroom management, network and online safety software to schools today announced the latest version of its award-winning product, Impero Education Pro V7. Founded in 2002, Impero software is now accessed by over 1.5 million devices in over 90 countries.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Solutions like interactive displays, cloud whiteboarding, screen sharing, and video conferencing tools have helped schools embrace and succeed in this new learning format. The key to this evolution lies in the operating systems that power smart boards, equipped with pre-installed software such as whiteboarding apps and web browsers.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Teachers’ options include checking for plagiarism manually or using time-saving software designed for this very purpose. Plagiarism-detection software can address the most pressing needs of classroom educators faced with assessing students’ written work. Intro video. Google Classroom integration. How to detect plagiarism.

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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.

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Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

Here are some examples of OER you can create for K-12: Videos like this clock explanatory video. 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.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 18, 2022

1- Google Sites Google Sites is Google's platform for creating websites. Google Sites' editor is simple and easy to use. Google Sites offers a wide variety of ready-made templates to choose from. Basically, Google Sites' editor allows you to add as many pages to your website as you want. calendars and more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2023

From comprehensive software like Scrivener and Ulysses, known for their organizational capabilities and distraction-free environments, to versatile word processors like Pages and Microsoft Word, there’s something for everyone. learn more about this platform, check out Here Is How to Use Google Docs to Write Your Book.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 7, 2018

According to a Google report , almost 80% people don’t exit their homes sans smartphones. It offers a large number of students access to study high-quality courses online through video streaming. Interactive Audio-Video Learning. Streaming videos online are now an everyday affair for many people.

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Testpress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Securing your videos - Industry grade DRM Packing Support We were using AES encryption in protecting your video content so far. However, this could be captured by screen capturing extensions available in Google Chrome. This is a huge update in terms of protecting your video content. Guess what. Just append ?t=<seconds>

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

I want them to join Google classroom. and I want them to turn their photograph in as an assignment in Google Classroom. Video-Based Instruction (Flipped or In-Flipped Learning) My students receive in-class video instruction because I don’t like to give homework. Edpuzzle lets me turn off skipping.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

Those academies have served more than 13,000 students nationwide, representing 11 percent of enrollment across all of K12’s businesses, according to a report from investment bank Barrington Research. A K12 video on its Destinations Career Academies. Its traditional software business saw a 16.2 million for the quarter ended Dec.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 29, 2013

It was easy to read about them in a magazine or watch a news report but she knew there had to be a better way. But if you want to do video chatting, a good webcam and external mic is necessary. Skype to Skype calls are free and include video. Google Hangouts can be a great alternative. First, what tools will you need?

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2020

These include Zoom, Google Hangouts, Snag-it, SMART and more. Relevant courses covering the educational hardware and software of leading manufacturers. Professional quality videos, created by educators, quickly get teachers up and running with technology. Tracking and reporting that lets you easily monitor progress.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Recently, one of my teachers showed us a video about a day in the life of a software engineer. Google is a big help for those of us looking for possible careers, but having an opportunity to see the jobs in practice and getting support in navigating our career search journeys would be a bigger help.

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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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Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2017

Something you can do to prep your students for college is to have one day where you host a workshop on using Google Docs,” suggested Alejandra Cervantes, a junior at UCLA, in response to a question from an educator about the best way to support high school students heading to college. It’s a point the students at NMC echoed.

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