Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 22, 2014

In addition to the program headquarters, the program had a Center for Private Enterprise in Budapest which worked with affiliates in 3 provincial towns/cities as well as Budapest and a program group at the University of Buffalo (a SUNY research university). How has mobile technology affected distributed groups?

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

After a basic introduction to concepts or events, students work in groups to engage with what they’ve learned. Tech integration — from laptops and mobile apps to robots — aligns with students’ everyday experience and helps them connect with critical concepts.

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Robotics Gamification Classroom Trends 397

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

From then on I brought my laptop computer to class. I didn’t need a projector nor a large screen TV, I only needed a laptop sized monitor. Thinking of how I might integrate technology with instruction, I gathered a group of bilingual community members and started, “Computer Literacy for English Language Learners, NFP.”

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Laptops Facebook Digital Citizenship Mobility 243

Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

Laptops and internet connections are not available in every household , and even students who usually have such resources available may now find themselves competing for them with siblings or parents studying or working from home. About half own a tablet computer, while three-quarters own desktop or laptop computers.

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Laptops Tablets Smartphone Mobility 196

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. It’s why mobile access has been one of the most important means of connecting students to their academic resources.

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Mobility OER Technology BYOD 84

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 20, 2011

This has led to a Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) initiative, where students are encouraged to bring in their mobile learning devices, which include cell phones or personal computing devices (laptops, tablets, iPod Touches, eReaders, etc). The mobile learning revolution is upon us.

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Poll Everywhere Mobile Learning Mobility Laptops 283

eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Connected Nation (CN) is launch today an online application for the AT&T K-12 connected learning program, which is focused on closing the homework gap for at-risk students by providing free AT&T wireless internet service and mobile Wi-Fi hotspots to students nationwide. Students experiencing homelessness. English language learners.

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Mobility Broadband Chromebook Laptops 53

Edsurge

JULY 13, 2020

As institutions across the nation host a series of difficult conversations about how to ensure the health and safety of students, faculty and staff, they should also prioritize plans to ensure these groups have access to the technology they need to succeed. That’s been a goal at my institution.

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Digital Divide Laptops Mobility Accessibility 173

ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

The impact of mobile computing on education is indisputable. Full computer lab workstations deliver greater computing power and more screen space than mobile devices. Laptops sit much lower on a work surface. Does your school issue laptops or Chromebooks to all students? Group projects are conducted digitally.

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Laptops Libraries STEM Chromebook 179

Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

How does higher education use mobile technology to teach? Normally our room is a progressive space, with all furniture on wheels, plenty of charging stations available, and multiple mobile screens (such as interactive whiteboards and screens reserved for videoconferencing). This is part 4. Hierarchy reasserted itself.

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Laptops Mobility Learning Smartphone 103

Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2023

Last November, there was an anonymous donation of mobile desk chairs to our school. For context, these mobile desk chairs were all the hype in the mid-2010s, popping up in every private school or innovation academy that screamed flexible seating. They pivoted towards the board and swiveled right back to small group conversations.

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Mobility Groups Laptops Classroom 159

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2020

Repurpose cart devices or class laptops to go home. Access the required site through mobile devices. Provide mobile hotspots distributed by school. Amazing Education Resources –sorted by topic and age group. How to I provide equity for those without computers or internet access at home is challenging?

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Khan Academy LMS Broadband Digital Citizenship 246

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. When students want to do quick research on a topic, look up a word, run a calculation, or review a concept, they can hop on a cell phone much faster than logging into a Chromebook or laptop. And why not?

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Mobility iPad Survey Chromebook 173

Digital Promise

APRIL 18, 2017

At the culmination of the 2016-2017 Challenge, 69 student teams submitted their videos, which were viewed by a panel of judges from Digital Promise, Maker Ed, and Future Development Group. Students designed an SD chip holder that will allow their school’s IT staff to load software and deploy laptops to students more efficiently.

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Laptops Software Mobility Groups 0

Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Some people even lobby for a right to technology for every student, in the hope of making the presence of laptops and tablets in classrooms as spread as that of blackboards and notebooks. E-learning is mobile. Kids live in the same world as we do, and they keep up pretty well in terms of mobile devices ownership.

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Gamification Social Media Smartphone Tablets 234

MindShift

JUNE 27, 2017

Without the school computer, she wouldn’t have had her own laptop to work on. Some see distributing school laptops as a tool to extend learning during the summer and reduce the disparities between lower and higher income students. million mobile computers were sold for K-12 classrooms for a few hundred dollars.

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Laptops Khan Academy Chromebook Exercises 57

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

The proceeds can go towards getting computers, laptops, tablets, better wifi, a technology cart, or other digital tools. A group of kindergarten students created drawings for a version of MouthOff. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics.

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Technology Tablets Classroom eBook 412

TeacherCast

MAY 9, 2022

BookWidgets offers teachers more than 40 different digital exercise templates ranging from self-graded quizzes to interactive maps to even a dynamic digital whiteboard that is quickly accessible on any mobile device, laptop, or desktop computer. Why Do Instructional Coaches Love BookWidgets?

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Schoology Exercises Laptops Microsoft 88

Education with Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Group texting programs fall into two categories. The other category for group texting progams is student centered. David Murphy wonders if group texting is shaping up to be the next big battleground between the Web’s social (or search) superstars. – The program will allow students with a laptop or desktop to text.

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Groups Mobile Learning Mobility Android 45

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Students write their flight-control software using Scratch and Scratch Junior , free programming languages from the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. Students run their Scratch code using Chromebooks or traditional laptops, which enable them to maneuver drones around obstacles without a conventional remote controller.

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Chromebook Software Smartphone Laptops 349

EdTechTeacher

APRIL 26, 2019

Here are the tools that you will need to complete this experience: The google Street View App on a mobile phone or device. Tour Creator – Sign in with a Google Account on your laptop or computer. Go to the Tour Creator website and log in using a desktop, laptop or Chromebook. Part 1: Google Street View App.

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Laptops Mobility Google Digital Citizenship 118

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

The proceeds can go towards getting computers, laptops, tablets, better wifi, a technology cart, or other digital tools. A group of kindergarten students created drawings for a version of MouthOff. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics.

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Technology Tablets Classroom eBook 308

Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2021

In the months that followed, many states and school districts mobilized, using federal CARES Act funding, broadband discounts and partnerships with private companies to connect their students and enable online learning. This progress is “significant,” write the authors of a report that details the groups’ findings.

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Digital Divide Broadband Report Accessibility 217

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

However, because children grow very quickly through their K12 years, it is crucial to understand exactly which age-group you plan to target. You can use features such as discussion boards, group projects, and peer-to-peer feedback mechanisms to enhance social learning, critical thinking, and communication skills.

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eBook Gamification Adaptive Learning Learning 52

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

EdSurge: How has Vivi affected teacher mobility? There was a small group at a table where the teacher was working on one piece of the lesson, but other students were working on other lesson pieces at their own table groups. Vivi has made her more flexible in how she teaches and how she interacts with groups within her classroom.

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Tools How To Classroom OER 117

Connecting 2 the World

JUNE 21, 2011

I was a member of a panel at a recent CDETG conference on Mobile Technology. CDTEG is a group of people interested in integrating technology at the higher ed level. This last meeting was on mobile technology, something that I have noticed is a growing trend in my classes. phone is just that: a phone, not access to the internet).

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Mobility Technology Conference iPhone 59

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

A big push that we started to do with COVID was to make our website mobile accessible" because some students lacked enough laptops at home. And that’s exactly the kind of organic growth that ended up happening for Piazza. "A

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

border, Tecnológico de Monterrey, a private university, founded in 1943 by a group of wealthy local business executives, supports 33 campuses across the nation and in 15 countries abroad. As campuses locked their gates out of fear of infection, most American college students rushed to their laptops to study from home. South of the U.S.

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Online Learning Learning Mobility Blackboard 118

SpeechTechie

MAY 9, 2012

For another iPad Essentials post, I wanted to address a very frequently asked question about connecting iPad to LCD projectors, interactive whiteboards such as a Smartboard, TVs, and laptops. This is such a divergent process (you can do it so many ways!)

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

Mobile learning devices (i.e. Even though our school has more than enough available technology in four computer labs and two mobile carts, some students are more comfortable working on their own devices. The best part is that for both groups the dashboard appears the same no matter the device that is used to login and access it.

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BYOD Poll Everywhere Smartphone Mobile Learning 211

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Through this approach, educators can utilize visual aids, hands-on activities, and group discussions to cater to individual student needs, promoting deeper understanding and retention of material. This approach encourages critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and teamwork while promoting deeper understanding and retention of content.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Its main selling point is that it can recreate the moment of walking into a room and choosing which group of people to sit with—in this case, on a group video call rather than in a physical dining room or classroom. “We That group hasn’t yet made its recommendations, she said.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

I have no need for a windows laptop, even when I''m out of range of WiFi or 4G. Over the coming months, we’ll be working with a select group of Android developers to add more of your favorite apps so you’ll have a more seamless experience across your Android phone and Chromebook. This has now made my Chromebook the perfect device.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

I have been a fan of the flipped classroom pedagogy since 2010, when I utilized student mobile phones in my classroom to record and reflect on practical demonstrations by visiting speakers. This works best if you split the class into groups based on their needs.

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Flipped Classroom Classroom Social Media Laptops 150

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 25, 2015

This ends up resulting in the formation of rules and policies that severely restrict or prohibit student use of mobile technology and social media as tools to support and/or enhance learning. As the presentation began to focus on mobile learning initiatives a hand immediately went up. Image credit: [link] Case in point.

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Technology Social Media Mobility Mobile Learning 150

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

In my most recent book “Attack of the Teenage Brain,” I give an example of papers from two separate research groups examining video games and attentional states. Researchers in one study followed a group of 10-14-year-olds for a year, tracking their use of use social media, primarily Twitter and Facebook. I ask, “Xbox? Then I pause.

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Social Media Technology iPhone Facebook 140

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. World Cat only includes libraries that have joined the World Cat group. . Gutenberg Project. Open Library.

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