Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2021

SyncSpace is a sharable, zoomable, collaborative whiteboard for iPads, mobile devices, laptops, and computers. IPEVO –draw and annotate directly onto real-time camera image from your iPad, images in the Photo Library, or a blank whiteboard. All that’s needed is an iPad, AirSketch, a class computer, and a class screen.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

As schools across the country have rapidly shifted to distance learning due to school closures brought about by the coronavirus (COVID-19), students have been sent home with school-issued devices like laptops or tablets so they can continue their learning from home.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

School districts can’t just invest in laptops, mobile devices and other hardware, then call it a day. Buryanek recently talked with EdTech about how her district is tackling the challenge of digital equity one teacher and one mobile hotspot at a time. We have about 20 in our high school libraries that students can check out.

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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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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? Want to keep things calmer in the library proper?

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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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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. Mike was collecting discarded laptop computers, erasing their hard drives, installing Linux, and then adding LibreOffice, a freeware version of MS Office. 1-0 is spelled TEN.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

New features include an Organization Library, Shared Libraries, Co-Editing, and Learning Management System Integrations. Also on display were the company’s line of headsets, headphones, webcams, PC speakers, and laptop docking stations.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

Digital accessibility is about ensuring that all users can perceive, use, and operate web content, software, mobile apps, and other forms of digital media. These can all assist users who may have physical impairments that make it difficult to operate a mouse, laptop touchpad, or touchscreen. . The post What is Digital Accessibility?

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2020

Our K-12 schools and public libraries are ready to do their part; and the mechanism exists to equitably and efficiently distribute funding via the existing federal E-rate program, which provides schools and libraries with money for internet access but is currently too limited in scope to be of much use in our current crisis.

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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. GetEpic –Digital library for kid’s books. How to I provide equity for those without computers or internet access at home is challenging? San Diego Virtual Zoo.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 25, 2022

But with the rise of streaming services and the popularity of highly produced series such as Game of Thrones, The Crown, and The Mandalorian, devices from laptops to mobile phones are adopting DCI-P3 into their displays for a better visual experience.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It can be plugged into a heavy base for free-standing use or directly into a laptop for greater mobility. Besides displaying documents to your laptop and class screen, you can record video or audio which can be uploaded to YouTube (or emailed), annotate and edit images, and even make Skype/Google Hangout calls. HUE Animation.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 24, 2024

Strategies for Navigating Through DRM Challenges Multi-Platform eBook Readers Library Backup DRM Free Alternatives Advocate for a Positive Change VI. Library Backup Do not forget to regularly back up your eBook library to combat unforeseen content expirations. Challenges of DRM V. Wrapping Up What is DRM?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

Additionally, students can access content via any smart device, be it a mobile phone, laptop, tablet, or computer, ensuring they have a smooth studying experience across different devices.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In a hybrid workplace where projects often extend beyond the confines of one’s office, having a portable monitor for your laptop can be a game-changer. It’s also worth noting to check if your mobile device supports USB touch signal transmission to enable touch feedback control on the monitor.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 9, 2022

Given the mobile and versatile nature of this work style, USB-C monitors (either stationary or portable) will allow anyone to directly connect and charge their laptops. The post The Hybrid Office: The Pros and Cons of Hot Desking appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 31, 2020

Most households have mobile devices, but it’s hard to get work done on a phone. PCs for People and Human IT are programs that can link students up with free or low-cost computers, tablets, and laptops. Check your local library. Secure devices for every student. Leverage educational TV.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Interface Expansion : Full-screen expansion of the classroom experience to support the user experience on desktop and mobile devices. Interactive eBooks: Offering a read-aloud option, titles are located within the lesson stream and in the searchable library. New Content. All eBooks include prediction and comprehension questions.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

New resources demonstrate libraries’ need for ed-tech partners. Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, is offering three new science products for academic and school libraries. An easy-to-use, intuitive interface available via web and mobile. Access through computers, laptops, tablets, interactive whiteboards or a projector.

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eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2016

At Indian Trail High School and Academy in Kenosha, students can take the internet home with them using mobile Wi-Fi hotspots from the school library. The devices, paired with school laptop computers, give students online access outside school hours for homework. Hotspots help bridge digital divide in Wisconsin.

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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. International Children’s Digital Library. Open Library. Gutenberg Project.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Eddie, which is generally subsidized by schools or Departments of Education, costs a little over $100 and has a lifespan of 5-10 years, receives the data and acts as a hotspot so any Wi-Fi-enabled device, like a laptop, tablet or mobile phone, can connect and access the content without the internet.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

To address this glaring crisis, we need nothing short of a large-scale public-private mobilization to provide the infrastructure, the funding, and the hardware (wi-fi routers, laptops, hotspots) to students in low-income communities. We can’t expect students to succeed if they don’t have the tools to do it. The result?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 30, 2020

Economic disparities across education systems mean some students have access to laptops, to regular internet access, to printers. Low-income students can’t count on these things; a laptop may be shared among family members and/or students may rely on mobile devices that are not compatible with learning-management platforms.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2018

Today’s most popular augmented and virtual reality applications are typically available for mobile devices, but many classrooms have moved from tablets to Chromebooks, especially at the secondary level. Chromebooks are often cheaper than other laptops and tablets like iPads, and they’re simpler to manage for district technology departments.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2020

Mobile device management (MDM) is a welcome solution for IT departments facing this challenge. How a digital app library can help K-12 achieve learning goals. Mosyle’s automated setup allows for critical systems such as network access and security rights to be seamlessly added to new and existing laptops.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 20, 2018

The same thing will happen to laptops. More so, today’s education prioritizes mobile devices which don’t have the ability to read these mediums. Also, having portable devices on them at all times, students are able to access the entire library of information which fits in their pockets. On-Premise Software.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

The app has a minimalistic look but great customizing features like changing formats, organizing the eBook library, bookmarking, etc. #4 This interactive eReader comes with multiple functionalities like a customizable library, smooth scrolling, brightness adjustment, font size adjustment, text-to-speech, etc. 5 Cool Reader.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2020

We already knew there was a digital divide, but we avoided fixing the fundamental inequities by counting on students to search out libraries, computer labs and coffee shops, or to complete college work with only a cell phone or shared computer. This current pot of money serves many needs, from K-12 schools to libraries and telemedicine.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 2, 2016

The easiest and quickest way is to make sure you have a laptop where students can upload with the camera cord. Powtoons – Create fun animated videos with a library of music, text, and characters to choose from or upload images. Dvolver – Create a short film and choose from their library of characters, backgrounds, and props.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Will more schools embrace student-centric mobile devices? “There will be more momentum for mobile devices in classrooms with an eye toward affordable alternatives to traditional 1:1 rollouts.” ” The 1:1 initiative aimed for districts to issue each student a laptop for use in-school and at home.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2020

Today, students register painlessly from their dorm, home, or anywhere with their laptop or smartphone. Eighteen months ago, ASU launched a mobile app, an online one-stop-shop, helping students, not only with maneuvering campus services, but decisively providing robust student engagement.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

They can be placed as attachments in phishing emails or viruses inside digital libraries and other unexpected places. Cybercriminals often use mobile IoT devices to get inside the institute’s network. These include laptops, desktops, smartphones, or tablets that students use to enhance digital learning. Installing Malware.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

An optional trolley stand offers added flexibility for mobile resource sharing and height adjustment. Quickly connect to a PC, laptop, or tablet to begin benefiting from the expansive universe of online educational apps and content. Rated 7H on the pencil hardness scale, it’s designed to withstand everyday classroom abrasions.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

. — After schools went remote in 2020, Jessica Ramos spent hours that spring and summer sitting on a bench in front of her local Oakland Public Library branch in the vibrant and diverse Dimond District. Ramos’ parents promised to buy her a laptop eventually, but bills mounted and it wasn’t in the family’s budget.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2015

When you go to school online for an advance education degree , like a Master of Education in Instructional Design and Technology, you’ll learn how to make the most of tablets, computers, laptops, smart phones, and even newer technologies like smart watches or wearable fitness trackers. Build Your Own App.

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