Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 15, 2014

Learning to Go also contains editable handouts and rubrics that are mobile-friendly. Here are a few of the ideas I talked about during my presentation: Mobile Show and Tell - Divide students into small groups (3 to 5 students). Selfie Adventures - Pair students or divide them into small groups. Icebreakers.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

The International Society for Technology in Education’s 40th annual conference is expected to draw at least 15,000 attendees and another 10,000 presenters speaking on topics related to innovations in K–12 education technology.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 20, 2011

At New Milford High School we have begun to leverage technology that many students possess. 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).

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 24, 2019

Already, the major eLearning platforms are offering adaptive learning services, and there’s no reason that the trend won’t continue for the foreseeable future. Social Learning. Social learning takes the base components of human interaction and group dynamics and applies them to the modern technological age.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There are also mobile apps that let you create custom countdown widgets displaying the number of days left to the new year. In this post, I share with you some of the best new year’s countdown tools and apps to use on your computer as well as mobile devices.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Goal journals - students can work in pairs or small groups to create journals for specific goals like a runner’s journal or study journal. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Books to help local museums or charities.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 21, 2023

Diigo collaborative features enable you to share your bookmarks with groups and colleagues. Flipboard is available as a Chrome extension, a browser button, and a mobile app for iOS and Android. Pocket also offers text to speech service allowing you to listen to your articles on the go using mobile app.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 14, 2012

As we continue to move further to enhance our Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) initiative at New Milford High School we are continuing to look for cost-effective resources to support this endeavor. It can also be used to establish study groups called "cells" where a constant activity stream is generated. One such resource is Celly.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 21, 2022

What’s the one group that hates New Year’s Day? This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ). What do New Year’s Day parades have in common with Santa Claus? No one is awake to see either of them. Where can you go to practice math on New Year’s Eve?

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

With the growing access that students now have to technology at home, educators are seizing this opportunity to increase access in the classroom. Then there was a small group of students who flat out told us that they had no interest in using their technology in school to support learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

If you want to use Google Arts & Culture on your mobile device you will have the added feature of Art Recogniser which allows you to learn more about artworks by simply pointing your device camera at them. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Naturally, this means educators will have questions about where this technology is heading and what comes next for virtual learning. The metaverse is an emerging technological revolution, but the concept itself is nothing new. Many of these students are extremely tech-savvy as they have grown up around digital technology.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

This semester I’m teaching a graduate seminar on education and technology for Georgetown University. How does higher education use mobile technology to teach? It has no established center, and students were used to learning and working in that nonhierarchical, flexible space. They have to learn how to learn autonomously.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

QuizShed QuizShed "helps students to learn in their own way through quickfire and fun educational quizzes. Use with a group, as a starter activity or a consolidation task. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ). Source:mathshed.com 4.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Technology has now facilitated the whole process enabling teachers to cut down classroom prep time and, instead, focus on creating hands-on learning experiences for students. There are also mobile apps that allow teachers to create, edit and share their lessons on the go. A sample of these mobile apps are included below.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution , 2020, R, 1h 48m A groundbreaking summer camp galvanizes a group of teens with disabilities to help build a movement, forging a new path toward greater equality. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 29, 2022

It enables you to create groups and invite collaborators to join. Members of the group can view, edit, highlight, and collaborate in real time. You can also import audio files directly from Dropbox or other apps and let Transcribe' s AI technology convert them into text. Otter is perfect for promoting collaborative team work.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Secret Secret Santa Secret Secret Santa is a free online tool that allows you to easily generate Secret Santa pairings for your group members. Here is how the Secret Santa generator works: first type in or import the names of your group ( you can always remove or invite people to join later on). Choose the number of draws.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Phonto is a free mobile app that allows you to easily add text to photos. Another way to use Phonto is in social studies classes to engage students in open or group discussions around given topics. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Diigo web/iOS/Android - bookmark, categorize, join groups, bookmark on other social networks using hashtags, annotate websites, add sticky notes and highlight text. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. With Postach.io

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

Students are permitted to use their devices for learning during non-instructional time (i.e. 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.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

One big barrier to sustaining education via remote instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic has been students’ unequal access to advanced technology tools. Here are three alternative ideas for how to ensure students can learn from home when necessary. There’s pretty great penetration, particularly in urban areas.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 15, 2022

At the sensory motor level, jigsaw puzzles help develop hand-eye combination allowing learners to engage their psychosomatic abilities to create holistic learning experiences. Jigsaw puzzles also embrace various learning styles and speak to the learning needs of students from various skill and age groups.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2022

I tried to cover as much ground as possible and offer you the best educational technology tools to help you optimize your teaching and enhance students learning throughout the whole new school year. The books cover numerous topics and stories relevant for group discussion in class.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

For instance, mundane tasks as selecting a student to answer, a place to go to, or labels to name a group can exert tremendous decision power and sack your energy. The topic that the wheel lands on is what the student or group write about. Hence the importance of spinner wheel tools. Fill the wheel with questions.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2022

Students can play against each other or you can split them into teams (for help use random group generators and random name pickers ) and have each team play against the other. As a teacher, you can create your own TypeRacer Racetrack and invite your students to join the typing challenge.

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Education with Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Group texting programs fall into two categories. The other category for group texting progams is student centered. Students can interact with each other about a learning topic. David Murphy wonders if group texting is shaping up to be the next big battleground between the Web’s social (or search) superstars.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

Today Liz Kolb @lkolb talks about how we can put learning first and a very important reason technology should be second. In today’s show, Liz Kolb talks about the role of learning and technology: What is the role of technology in learning. When technology is a distraction. Listen Now.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

The Social Institute , whose mission is to empower millions of students to navigate their social world — including social media and technology — in positive, healthy, and high-character ways, released its 2024 Student Insights Report: How Social Media, Tech, and Current Events Impact Student Well-Being. Canada, and Puerto Rico.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 21, 2010

After a few minutes of notes, the students were directed to get in their pre-selected groups and were broken up into pairs by Ms. Perna within each group. As a culminating activity, Mr. Manzo asked the students to take out their mobile devices and submit their questionnaire answers using Poll Everywhere.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 7, 2018

E-learning has seen a broad positive shift in the last couple of years. The new E-learning technologies keep on evolving, and a lot of companies are investing in it to yield efficient employees. Let’s take a look at the some of the innovation in E-learning industry in the last 10 years: The Usage of Smartphones.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 16, 2022

You can also organize students into different groups and differentiate instruction based on students needs. ReadWorks offers several features to enhance reading instruction and learning. Teachers can turn on audio for the entire class, specific groups, or for individual students. Some of these features include: 1.

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Kevin Corbett

JULY 26, 2014

As a technology reporter and mommy blogger, you’d think the Fisher-Price Apptivity Seat for newborns — an infant seat with a holder for an iPad — would be something I appreciate. Nor, it seems, do a number of advocacy groups that want it pulled off the market because they think iPads and babies are a dangerous combination.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 27, 2022

You have to look at each piece individually and then group them based on their relationship with other elements. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

But that hasn’t stopped us from asking a number of experts in education and technology to gaze into their crystal balls and share their thoughts on one major EdTech trend we can expect to see lighting up learning and one major challenge that education will face in 2016. Technology and the classroom – major trends and challenges.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 2, 2017

If you have a website, blog, virtual learning site or messaging system like Remind to connect with your learners then you can motivate your students to continue the learning with photo and video challenges. Learners of all ages love taking pictures and videos, especially with their mobile devices.

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eSchool News

MAY 4, 2016

A new report reveals that half of teenagers said mobile device addiction impacts their daily lives. Half of teenagers surveyed in a new poll said they “feel addicted” to their mobile devices, and 59 percent of parents participating in the survey said they agree their children are addicted.

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