Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 3, 2018

Last week had two interesting announcements for EDU - a new iPad and the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 tablet. There have been a lot of different reactions from the two, but most reactions were very positive towards the Chromebook Tab and very "meh" to the new iPad. iPads are not easy and require 3rd party tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Emily Lynch talks about how to use iPads in the classroom to differentiate instruction. So many good ways exist to use iPads but how can we personalize it and make it unique? Today as our ongoing spotlight this week on K-2 education, we focus on iPads with younger students and differentiating instruction with them. Listen Now.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The debate between choosing iPads and Chromebooks for classroom use is a topic of keen interest for educators, administrators, and parents alike. Both iPads and Chromebooks bring their unique flavors to the classroom. iPads : User Interface and Apps: iPads have a very intuitive, user-friendly interface.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this article, I’ll delve into some of the best apps and platforms for creating interactive ebooks specifically designed for iPads, drawing from both my research and hands-on experience in the field of educational technology. The books you create can be exported in ePub format for easy sharing and reading on iPads.

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EdTech4Beginners

DECEMBER 25, 2018

In today’s world, technology is increasingly becoming predominant in schools. Students nowadays have access to the latest and up to date technology. Devices such as laptops, smartphones, tablets, etc. The role technology has played in today’s schools is quite significant. are fast replacing our textbooks.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 18, 2016

Advice about Tablets and Young Children: What Works and Warnings from an Expert. Young children engrossed in tablet devices. Today’s expert, Diane Levin, gives technology guidance to the parents and teachers of young children. Hands on Manipulatives and iPad Games with Today’s Sponsor, Tiggly. Levin, Ph.D.,

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Starting in fall 2018, all first year students at The Ohio State University will receive iPad Pros. McPheron, Ohio State’s executive vice president and provost, is quoted in the university’s press release saying that students having the same technology “from day one” will “open up a new world of instructional possibilities for faculty.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2023

It’s easy to confuse ‘using technology’ with digital tools. Your school passed iPads out to all classes. Some of your colleagues think having students read in this tablet format means they’re integrating technology into their curriculum. Technology tools populate like bacteria in a culture.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

People love using finger swipes on iPads and iPhones. The most popular iPad-iPhone swipes typically involve gestures that facilitate navigation, multitasking, and interacting with apps. The most popular iPad-iPhone swipes typically involve gestures that facilitate navigation, multitasking, and interacting with apps.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In today’s digital age, the art of handwriting remains an essential skill, one that bridges the gap between tradition and technology. With the advent of iPads, a new realm of possibilities has opened up for teaching and enhancing handwriting skills.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 27, 2018

Android Apps for Education Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, running on smartphones and tablets. But, you can also use Android Apps on Chromebooks , including the new Chromebook Tab 10 Chrome OS tablet. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Chrome and Android all in one!

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2021

First, a very cool stylus called the Logitech Crayon doesn’t require pairing and can be used on any iPad. Imagine the teacher going around the room and using it to annotate and help students on their tablet device!) The Logitech Crayon is a digital iPad pencil. The Logitech Crayon. However, it is unique.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 15, 2022

With the development of digital displays, new technologies are coming up to operate them: passive, echo, active… Knowing which stylus is which and what they can do is the first step to figuring out which one you should go for. . This includes various digital devices like touchscreen computer monitors , smartphones, or tablets.

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Today we take a look at Teaching With Tablets. It seems like more and more classrooms, schools and districts are embracing and utilizing tablets for learning. Tablets are full of possibilities. We have to use the technology in a smart way and use it when appropriate. This Arias, is short.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

This post is sponsored by XP-Pen , manufacturers of a range of drawing tablets for artists, students, and other creative professionals. The Features And Benefits Of The XP-Pen Drawing Tablet In The Classroom. In short, the modern classroom requires students to have access to connectivity through technology.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2020

The Tablet and Headphone Charging Station uses easy-to-clean, high-quality 8.9”x11.5” Designed with a front-access cord management system and a UL-listed power system, it’s easy for students to keep their classroom space organized and their technology powered and ready for use. About Spectrum Industries Inc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

With all the time students and teachers are spending with iPads, Turnitin Feedback Studio ‘s new iPad app is a welcome addition to their toolkits. According to Cheryl Ashbaugh, communications professor at Robert Morris University: “I can grade papers anywhere I want on my tablet with the Turnitin Feedback Studio app.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 25, 2019

When students see technology as an instrument for goofing off, playing games, and chatting with their friends, it can become a distraction in the classroom rather than a tool for powerful learning. It kind of came to a head when the seventh grade team was holding onto the students’ iPads, so I saw that there was a real need to address it.”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 22, 2015

I’ve read several nonscientific studies that concluded students type equally well whether they use iPads or traditional keyboards ( click here ; scroll to ‘ Keyboarding: iPad vs. Traditional’ ). If I’m not using the keyboard, it can fold under the iPad out of the way, allowing me to use the iPad as a tablet.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 5, 2015

There have been many debates on how technology influences education. But one of the most commonly utilized tools to make the learning process more efficient, are tablets. Today there are 8 million iPads being used in the K-12 classroom, as Apple’s share has been 94% of the tablet market. Check it out!

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

On this weeks episode of the TechEducator Podcast we offer the great device debate: "Chromebooks vs iPads vs Surface Tablets." On this weeks episode of the TechEducator Podcast we offer the great device debate: "Chromebooks vs iPads vs Surface Tablets." For more information, please visit www.techeducatorpodcast.com.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 19, 2022

When testing moved online, it became painfully apparent to teachers how little students knew about using digital devices other than the internet, some apps, and iPads. A study from the company found that half of 18-24-year olds have limited access to a laptop, tablet or PC. It’s for college credit and starts next Monday!

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Digital Promise

APRIL 11, 2017

A recent US survey commissioned by the children’s books publisher Scholastic found that 65% of 6-11 year olds prefer to read print books even when e-books are available on tablets. Data from Ofcom suggest that 39% of three and four year-old children in the UK now use a tablet computer at home. What Do Parents Think?

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 13, 2024

When your mobile device—be it a sleek iPhone 15 or iPad Pro; an Android powerhouse like the Samsung Galaxy Z series, or any high-performance mobile gaming device such as the Steam Deck—connects to a USB-C gaming monitor, it transforms into a portable powerhouse, delivering stunning visuals and immersive action.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics to online platforms and digital whiteboards. However, with the sheer amount of technology available, it can be challenging to identify those resources, products, or tools that tick all the boxes.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

welcomed students back for in-person learning, educators leaned on Epson technology to help enhance education and bring lessons into the spotlight. To support a streamlined technology training program for educators, the aquarium is using the same presentation technology in several of its classrooms and learning centers.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2012

With the rise of mobile devices and tablets in the classroom, I’m finding so many examples of organizations that are capitalizing on these tools to create new resources for teachers and students. apps education reform educational technology' You can find more information about TAP here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. The online activities can be used for one-on-one instruction using a computer, tablet, or class instruction on an interactive whiteboard. Books are read on the website or a tablet. Unite for Literacy. –Image credit Deposit Photos.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In my classes, there are still a lot of technology skills that are difficult for students. Keep in mind, I’m the tech teacher and still, I complain heartily about technology! Keep in mind, I’m the tech teacher and still, I complain heartily about technology! Another–all those menus! Enter the stylus.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

And patching the gash between the technology haves and have-nots might require a more substantial remedy than a band-aid. The tablets are theirs to hold onto for their entire undergraduate careers. It’s happening elsewhere, too, like at Virginia Union University, an HBCU that gave about 400 freshmen iPads this fall , to keep.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 4, 2012

I remember where I was when I heard the iPad announced. I was going to be super productive and only have to carry my iPad. As time went by my iPad went from being a productivity tool to a consumption tool. And its was around the same time that many schools saw the iPad as "The Device." But maybe that''s a good thing.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

We believe that our place at the intersection of technology and the liberal arts makes it possible to create and amplify our creativity,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said on stage. Indeed, the company proved rumors right by unveiling a new iPad. inch iPad, unveiled by Apple’s vice president, Greg Joswiak. Here’s what we saw.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

based company continued its streak of education announcements with the launch of the Surface Go , a version of the hybrid tablet that Microsoft aims to sell to schools. Apple’s new iPad, debuted earlier this March and retails at $299 for education purchasers. Today, the Redmond, Wash.-based

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The 21st Century Principal

MAY 2, 2012

One of the biggest reasons for purchasing an Android tablet as opposed to an iPad was my Amazon cloud products. I have my music uploaded to the Amazon cloud, and unfortunately, there is no Amazon music player app available for the iPad. Another reason for purchasing an Android tablet as opposed to an iPad was the size.

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 12, 2012

Instead of a school purchasing an iPad and keyboard for all the students, what about a Chromebook and Nexus 7 for each student? An iPad starts at $500 and then add the case for $50 and keyboard for around $50 and you are at $600 for one device. The Nexus 7 tablets could go home with the students.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 4, 2015

Getting computing devices into schools is relatively easy; changing classroom practice with technology is really, really hard. With every generation of computing technology, a small group of educators has been able to use new tools in transformative ways, but on the whole, classroom practices have proven stubbornly resistant to change.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2017

To solve this and other reading-related issues, the district turned to technology to support our teachers in the classroom. Using Apple TVs, projectors, document cameras, interactive whiteboards and an array of tablets, desktops, and laptops that would ultimately serve as the technological cornerstone for our entire district.

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