Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Wondering how to get your students upbeat about learning math? Modern Tools and Techniques for Math Teachers Nothing teaches one how to become a math teacher quite like modern technology. Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2023

As such, today we’ll look at some of the most common methods to digitize historical video records and how to make sure the new formats are well-preserved and safe from accidental loss or damage. How to Digitize Old Video Recordings Turning old video recordings into digital format is not too difficult, but it can be time-consuming.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2016

But with today’s smartphones, can this still be the case? In the pre-smartphone era, when traditional mobile phones – or “dumb phones”, how I like to call them – ruled the world, students simply couldn’t use their phones for learning. Smartphones and the AIDA approach. Plus, you probably won’t succeed 100%.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The glare of a smartphone first thing in the morning is an all too familiar picture for many adults. In a typical day, the average adult spends around 11 hours per day looking at screens, including smartphones, computers, and tablets, often without even realizing it. And how can educators support adult learners to build these skills?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2023

Kids will love having a valid reason to use Mom’s smartphone camera. Kids will be amazed at how many they find and will enjoy using the camera phone. Share it in a teacher-provided summer activity folder (this should be quick to use, maybe through Google Drive if students have access to that).

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EdTech4Beginners

AUGUST 23, 2022

If all your employees own a smartphone, a mobile time clock app is a good fit. For example, the geolocation feature of the smartphone comes in handy here. It could be a personal smartphone, telephone computer, or tablet. Mobile time clock app. Computer time clock. Monitor time across multiple devices.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

I am a dad of two teenage sons, the only ones in their respective grades without smartphones. Today’s teens spend up to nine hours a day on screens or smartphones, while children ages 8 to 12 are on for four to six hours, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In it, Adams decries his students’ lack of interest in reading and places the blame squarely on smartphones. My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on my smartphone. Like it or not, smartphones and teens’ social media use aren’t going anywhere any time soon.

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ProfHacker

APRIL 27, 2018

As a website, ProfHacker is very much of the smartphone age. But today I wanted to refer folks to Nathan Toups’s excellent post on turning your smartphone into a dumber phone. Do you have strategies for “turning down the volume” on your smartphone’s appeal? Please share in comments!

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 12, 2020

By using smartphones as VR displays, immersive technology has become more affordable and accessible, according to a recent study published in the Education and Information Technologies journal. Yet many schools still face barriers to adopting immersive technology, such as high hardware costs, according to the ABI report.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 11, 2020

By using smartphones as VR displays, immersive technology has become more affordable and accessible, according to a recent study published in the Education and Information Technologies journal. Yet many schools still face barriers to adopting immersive technology, such as high hardware costs, according to the ABI report.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Today, living without a smartphone would be like living without air – impossible. Believe it or not, 47% of smartphone users said they couldn’t live without their devices. So, you can only imagine.read more.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Depending on how we use it, technology can be either a priceless tool or endless distraction. Through computers, smartphones, and tablets, we have a wealth of information at our fingertips that can be both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. On average, children have regular access to at least five different screens at home.[1]

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 16, 2020

By using smartphones as VR displays, immersive technology has become more affordable and accessible, according to a recent study published in the Education and Information Technologies journal. Yet many schools still face barriers to adopting immersive technology, such as high hardware costs, according to the ABI report.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 14, 2020

By using smartphones as VR displays, immersive technology has become more affordable and accessible, according to a recent study published in the Education and Information Technologies journal. Yet many schools still face barriers to adopting immersive technology, such as high hardware costs, according to the ABI report.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Here are 10 ways to teach children how to be responsible on the internet, whether in the classroom or at home. But you should know that if your child is old enough for a phone or tablet, they are old enough to learn how to use it responsibly. 1) Kids will eventually learn to use a phone or tablet, so start early. 2) Educate them.

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2021

Then, the government brought in four economists who had been talking to each other for years about how to fix Brazil's inflation problem.” Get People Moving One nice thing about podcasts is how portable they are. While you can listen to episodes via a web browser, most people listen using a dedicated podcast app on their smartphone.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

I love how my students can edit together but can also view live changes on their smartphones using a QR code demo that is still private just to them and me. And so if you're looking at somebody who's learning, you're looking at somebody who's actually doing the second hack is how to get organized. It's this ongoing process.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Today, my teacher colleagues tell me kids arrive at school already comfortable in the use of iPads and smartphones, doing movements like swipe, squeeze, and flick better than most adults. Parents love encouraging their kids to play with iPads and iPhones but it’s not their job to teach them how to do it right.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 20, 2016

If you’ve ever taught kids who have their own smartphones, you know how quickly social media problems can escalate at school. How to start conversations about digital citizenship with colleagues who are resistant to including it in the curriculum. BAM Radio Network | iTunes. Tell Your Friends.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In today’s world, where children are already familiar with tablets and smartphones from watching videos on YouTube or playing games at home, learning through technology will likely become more exciting than daunting (and this goes for teachers too). Technology is changing the way we teach and learn.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Q&A: Class Tech Tips Blogger Monica Burns Explains How to Work with Digital Tools. Or is it big picture, such as learning how to collaborate more effectively with others? BROWN: With the American Revolution example, how can technology enhance the experience? jena.passut_7651. Mon, 04/16/2018 - 12:41.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

How can these skills be taught? Kids often feel freer to taunt or bully someone online because they feel protected behind the computer or smartphone screen. Follow these tips: Follow the “WWGS” rule. That’s why educators should teach children digital etiquette , starting with the “What Would Grandma Say?”

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2019

A recent report from Common Sense Media showed that the percentage of teens with smartphones in the U.S. Particularly in certain communities that I visit, many teenagers have smartphones. So, you don’t just give a smartphone to a 5th grader and give them 24/7 access. went from 41 percent in 2012 to 89 percent in 2018.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2017

With the rise of online games, web-based education, and smartphones that access everything from house lights to security systems, it’s not surprising to read these statistics: In 2013, 71 percent of the U.S. population age 3 and over used the Internet. When they first arrive, all of life’s rules seem to be upended.

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Gaggle Speaks

JANUARY 18, 2016

While parents are rejoicing that kids are back in school, and they survived winter break, teachers and administrators might be noticing more students with smartphones. As children get back into the routine of classes, now’s the ideal time to address all those smartphones that were given as gifts for the holidays.

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eSchool News

MAY 3, 2021

Administrators need to determine which tools meet their needs, the processes required to roll out the technology, and how to meet safeguards that ensure the safety of students and staff, all while easing the minds of parents. Each school’s return strategy is unique depending on student composition, state mandates, and overall risk tolerance.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

If you’re using a smartphone, you can get a smartphone tripod for around $30 from a local store. Not every school has a good sound capture device, but if students will be far away from the camera, you can take another smartphone and put it near the students to capture their sound. Additionally, shoot with an inexpensive tri-pod.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Researchers have pointed to the introduction of smartphones — the iPhone was introduced in 2007 — and the rise of social media as the culprit. Are teens struggling because smartphone time is leading to less sleep ? They’re not teaching their children how to interact with each other,” Lott said. What happened then?

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

But, should parents adapt to the times and learn how to use e-learning platforms? It can be difficult to help your kids with their homework or review their answers if you don’t know how to navigate through the system. However, if you don’t know how to use the platform, you are severing this valuable link to your child’s teachers.

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Vizor

JANUARY 29, 2024

Schools can help such students by providing additional training and support on how to care for the devices properly. BYOD is a model where students and staff use their own personal devices, such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops, for educational purposes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Many students enter kindergarten with a basic knowledge of digital devices like iPads and smartphones, but this rarely includes the use of a mouse. These are not intuitive, starting with how to hold the mouse. The moment before students grab ahold of that round little device, teach them how to use it. But you’d be wrong.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 10, 2017

Technology includes the iPads toddlers play on, the smartphones we use to guide our days, the apps that turn our lights on and off–or start our car. STEM-trained students understand how to look at the forest and find the particular tree. Sadly, K-12 education standards and curricula do not prepare students for STEM challenges.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

India's population, including vulnerable households, has a high smartphone penetration rate, with 75% of households having access to smartphones. We design our content to be simple and user-friendly for the smartphone, catering to first-time digital users with a human-centered design.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Doctors witness new, real physical conditions caused by the extended use of mobile devices , like text neck, or smartphone pinky, and not to mention FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), which is a psychological condition quite common among teenagers. Sometimes, a smartphone seems like a natural extension to kids’ hands.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Today, teachers and students have complete access to smartphones, tablets, or laptops in all classes. Chalkboards and dry-erase markers are alien to preschoolers who already know how to use touchscreens. Students need classroom devices that reflect what they see in the real world, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Students can relate to media and technology, whether it be through watching or making videos with mysimpleshow , using apps on smartphones, or logging in to LMS systems to access their online textbook. Teachers can impact and engage their students while learning about new technology tools at the same time.

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