Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2019

Educators participate in this three-week hands-on quasi-writer’s workshop as they learn to use widely-available digital tools to help their students develop their inner writer. Student joins a Google Classroom-based class and meets weekly with instructor to discuss class activities and assignments. This is the last chance to sign up.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 7, 2019

The Tech Team also offers ongoing resume writing workshops, which allow learners to communicate their job skills and experiences through writing in a digital platform. Finally, members learn to use software such as Faithlife Proclaim and SlingStudio to broadcast services and events. Information Literacies.

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Social Media Facebook Smartphone Digital Learning 282

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2018

Code.org is working with partners across the United States to bring one-day workshops to K-5 teachers. They also have some one-week workshops for middle and high schools educators. These workshops are followed up with five daylong events throughout the school year, but teachers must apply to take part.

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ProfHacker

MARCH 16, 2016

Last week, Amy Cavendar wrote about using Google Forms for polling. I agree with the general direction of moving away from “clickers” that need dedicated hardware and instead using software that allows students to use their own mobile devices (phones, tablets, laptops) to respond. Socrative). It has a quiz option.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Based on what they told us, we deployed a new firewall, upgraded all the software applications in our system and set up the system so it would notify us of any suspicious traffic. Sign Up for a Security Workshop. IT people at school districts are typically stretched thin and don’t have time to attend workshops and seminars.

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Digital Citizenship Software Chromebook Strategy 184

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. free software is an intuitive way to graph motion, rate of change, and slope. While you’re waiting, download the free software to your phone or laptop (or iPad).

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

NTC is a multi-day conference jam-packed with interactive workshops, engaging speakers, relevant vendors, ignite sessions (thought-provoking presentations only five minutes long), and opportunities to connect with other mission-driven techies from across the country. Google Draw (free). Lucidchart. Draw.io (free). Inspiration.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Stencyl –build games without coding with downloaded software. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. Robby Leonardi –programmer–a game played about programming in the style of Mario. Roboblockly –to teach coding and math, from UCDavis. Symbaloo collection for coding.

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Robotics Digital Citizenship iPad Smartphone 205

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2023

After identifying a relevant problem, students collected data to train their AI models and analyzed the data using different tools like Excel, Google Sheets or other data analysis software. We called on industry experts and collaborated with different tech companies to provide technical support and workshops for students.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

Here's the start to an interesting story: a Google program manager, a Twitter engineer, and a Pinterest employee walk into a bar. In today’s day and age, Google, Twitter and Pinterest are three of the largest employers in the United States and internationally. What are they there to discuss? But in reality, it’s not a bar.

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Twitter Google iPhone Industry 144

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Google Spreadsheets–decode and fill in color coded pictures. Build with Chrome –kind of like Minecraft, more like Google Earth Warehouse; use virtual Lego blocks to build in your browser. Build with Chrome –kind of like Minecraft, more like Google Earth Warehouse; use virtual Lego blocks to build in your browser.

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Khan Academy Robotics iPad Software 150

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 8, 2023

Google Classroom, Khan Academy, Edmodo, Nearpod, Socrative, and the list goes on. You can use these tools to deliver online training sessions, workshops, webinars, schedule and plan meetings , and more. The latest trend in EdTech that I see currently gaining traction is Artificial Intelligence technologies.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 23, 2015

Kaizena has recently introduced their “Kaizena Mini” add-on that will allow you to leave voice comments and written notes on students’ documents within Google Docs itself. Next, click on the “+ FREE” next to the Kaizena Mini Add-on, and follow the instructions to install the software on your account.

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Google Software Conference Twitter 60

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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Microsoft Adobe Education Smartphone 167

Edsurge

JULY 9, 2021

That’s the ethics debate playing out in one online educator space , a lively back-and-forth carried over from a recent workshop on educational A/B testing. Students across the country have pushed back against the use of test proctoring software, citing the mental toll of constant monitoring and concerns over privacy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

I’ve got some notes in this article that he mentioned in the workshop to give him due credit. Sandboxing software means that you play with the software before you get down to “business.” Both Richard and I recommend this as best practice in the workshops we give. Padlet Website: www.padlet.com.

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Tools How To Software EdTech 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2016

50 Things You Can Do With Google Classroom. One of the most interesting reads for teachers ready to embrace modern technology is this particular book, which draws from the extensive experience of its authors regarding the use of digital apps, such as Google Apps, in the process of educating the young minds of tomorrow.

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Khan Academy Common Core Trends Digital Citizenship 251

Kathy Schrock

JULY 10, 2020

I attached the Beamo to the WiFi network in my home (you can also use Ethernet if you wish), downloaded the design software to my Mac, and updated the firmware in the Beamo via a USB drive. wood and loaded a sample item, found in the Beam Studio software, to print. The LCD panel was bright and easy to navigate.

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Classroom Adobe Software Handbook 87

EdTechTeacher

JUNE 18, 2020

As part of the PBL workshop, teachers designed project sketches. – Consider student access to hardware, software, and the Internet. – Consider student access to hardware, software, and the Internet. Google Classroom, Seesaw). For the original post, click here. – Provide student choice when possible.

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Elementary EdTech Learning Guidelines 102

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2018

CoSN representatives and VMware volunteers from around the world, organized by Team4Tech, descended on Havre Public Schools in August with donated hardware and software and plans for more than a week’s worth of professional development sessions. Carlson said the value of all this support is hard to calculate. It’s the people.”

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Case Study Report Study Google 85

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 24, 2021

Lisa shares a great Google Slides template and lesson idea — The Fake Blog Post! Related: 6 FREE Google Templates for Creative Productivity. I did a little googling and didn’t find much. I decided to use Google Slides for a variety of reasons: Familiarity : Most students have experience with this tool.

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How To Classroom Social Media Digital Citizenship 101

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

EdSurge Fusion , technology industrialists joined school leaders at keynotes and workshops in grappling with how to best prepare students for a future where many jobs may be automated—and cease to exist. I believe we actually waste more money on technology in schools, than technology that actually works, he said during a workshop.

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Education Future Ready Software Training 83

EdTechTeam

APRIL 24, 2019

Chrome allows users to add what Google calls, “extensions” to the Chrome browser that enables customization and efficiency experiences. It can also enable users to change the size and look of font in Chrome, customize the Google homepage and more. EdTechTeam has partnered with Google to offer FREE PD with your Chromebook purchase!

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Chromebook Classroom Google Software 94

MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Google Apps for Education has totally transformed the way we teach and communicate inside and outside of the classroom. Curious to learn more about how to better use Google in your classroom? Here are a few of the best additional Google tools for educators that help make teaching easy! 17-18 in St. Get your ticket here for free!

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Google Khan Academy How To Classroom 84

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. I too am impressed by the efficiency. Problem solved. Oh, and it’s a boon for parents, too.

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Advocacy Social Media Microsoft Company 194

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2019

No plugs, electricity, logins, registrations, software, or magic codes. That done, I started building the Driver project detailed in the Robo Live Workshop. There’s also a separate set of activities for afterschool programs, summer camps, and workshops. That’s it! It couldn’t have been easier. I’ll wait.

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Robotics iPhone Smartphone Android 190

EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

We’ve added Google Drive sync. Once you authenticate, CheckMark will save your comments to your Google Drive. And be sure to follow the Product Development Facebook page for details on cool software! New Google Chrome extension streamlines digital grading for teachers. You can even add another row of comments if you like.

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Google Facebook Software Libraries 101

Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

I felt like I had a huge chip on my shoulder because I was new to this field, and by this point everyone in the class was coding since the womb and works at Google and Meta for two years already. We went to the Google office in Chelsea, and we coded our own Pac-Man game. Looking around, you feel it.

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STEM Robotics Adobe Examples 176

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

And the one thing that Flipsnack cannot do it … it cannot be worked on simultaneously like Google docs where two students can work on it at once. But, one of the other benefits of Flipsnack is that you can create the books in something like Google Slides.

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EdTech Tools Libraries Google 175

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

From facial-recognition cameras to web and social media filtering software, surveillance technologies are finding their foothold in schools across America. This workshops offers educators a glimpse into how science class can be redesigned to be more inclusive and accessible for all cultures. Tuesday, March 5, 11 a.m.

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Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 106

My Paperless Classroom

JUNE 15, 2014

All of my presentations have me walking participants through the admin side of one Google apps platform or another. Conferences and Topics June 11 SF Google Summit San Francisco Blogger for Elementary Ed – Setting up a private class blog with blogger can make it safe and easy to share work from your class or school with subscribed readers.

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Robotics iPad STEM Learning 73

techlearning

MARCH 26, 2018

The company provides a variety of Chromebook custom services (white glove), device management, software, warranties, professional development, and the accessories needed to ensure successful implementation of the technology. CDI Computer Dealers is a one-stop-shop for schools’ Chromebook initiatives.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 17, 2019

Carrie Willis, Technology Director for Valley Preparatory School and Strategic Outreach Manager for Wonder Workshop, and Caitlin Arakawa, Kindergarten Teacher at Valley Preparatory School, dispel these misconceptions, during a recent edWebinar. Coding Software. This edWeb webinar was sponsored by Wonder Workshop.

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Robotics Classroom Common Core Software 40

ProfHacker

MAY 29, 2018

Thus it felt only appropriate when I spent most of the first day of conferencing at an interactive fiction roundtable, the result of two merged workshops: one on Twine (proposed by myself, Eric Murnane, and Laura Okkema) and one on interactive fiction in the classroom (proposed by Daniel Frank, Christopher Wyatt, Lauren Woolbright, and Daniel Cox).

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

At a school where I spend a couple of months each year, they do regular lunch workshops in which teachers can join in if they want, and great food is provided. EDTECH: What are some specific devices or software that you believe make it easier for educators and staff to embrace technology?

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EdTech Adobe Gamification Conference 208

Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

I never thought that what I was doing would be considered “techy” or that this passion project could be setting me up for a future career as a computer scientist, software engineer, learning designer, research associate or UX designer—all jobs that I learned about much later in life by reading Careers with Code magazine.

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