Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

ClassDojo automatically compiles all the data collected from each class into analytics reports, allowing teachers to monitor progress, track trends and share information with parents. The free service also operates on the Web, allowing teachers to alternatively use a laptop, desktop computer, or any smartphone or tablet via Web browser.

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Hack Education

APRIL 30, 2020

" I want to talk to you a bit today about what I think is going to be one of most important trends in education technology in the coming months and years. I can say this with some certainty because it's been one of the most important trends in education technology for a very long time. And that's surveillance.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 9, 2015

Note that desktops and laptops remain the most relied upon technology, followed by gaming consoles. Race and technology : blacks and Latinos are more likely to use mobile devices and to use the internet in general than are whites. The poorer, the more important is Facebook: Trend to watch: class-based anti-Facebook snobbery.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 8, 2015

The concept of disruption is an apt one in our fluid, digital, and almost destructively social world. In response to the counterculture movement of the 1960s and 1970s, it’s not surprising to see that trend continue now that technology has caught up with our inherently rebellious ways. Of course, there are barriers. With Smartphones.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Even Social Media and YouTube play a part. 21 st century classrooms design trends utilize many new layouts, including: Flexible seating. Districts can source products from education furnishings makers in lockstep with the trends. This shift is both a result of, and further propelled by, technology. The internet.

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MSEDTechie

JANUARY 26, 2015

Our students now in elementary school have never had a time in their lives where mobile technology wasn''t present. Students can use computers, laptops and mobile devices such as tablets and cell phones. Students can receive “likes,” and the videos can easily be shared to social media, or by a web link.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

20 years ago we never would have imagined that the position as a Social Media Manager would be an actual job, and just about every company or organization would need to have someone manage their social media accounts. The data and results that come from testing can show powerful trends about student achievement.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 3, 2017

I hear of librarians who jump into making because they feel pressure to identify with a trend or because they are lured by a commercial promotion and a growing number of available turn-key kits. business teachers (my school recently added a Social Media Class!), Consider adding mobile making kits to your collection.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

But over the last few years, in particular, a new trend has rapidly taken hold that stands poised to change the way we think about online education, for all-time and for the better. That trend is called m-learning , otherwise known as Mobile Learning. In a lot of ways, it already has.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 14, 2019

Audiobooks, social media and smartphone newsfeeds are what Americans are doing. I only have to dig out my laptop when I need to write instead of just read. My laptop touch screen has to be cleaned a lot because I am always getting goo on it. On smartphones. I don’t get it, so I started poking around.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Procedure for link shortening and mobile sharing: Copy the hyperlink for the page or lesson that relates to a particular page in my textbook. For example, if they are sharing their screen and want to give the hyperlink to the class, they should be able to follow the procedure included in point two for link shortening and mobile sharing.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 7, 2021

” Use mobile devices — not just computers — when having kids analyze information. This is important because when looking for credibility markers, sources, or publishing dates, different steps are required on a mobile device than it does on a laptop or a desktop. ” Or, “Why are they showing me this?”

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

The ultimate learning experience for students is both highly collaborative and extremely personalized, supported by mobile devices and digital content, reports Project Tomorrow in their latest Speak Up report. This year, nearly half of teachers (47 percent) said their students have regular access to mobile devices in their classrooms.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 26, 2015

Overall the most popular posts were those relating to research, bring your own device, and harnessing the power of social media in general and Twitter in particular. 19 points out my very favorite laptop device. Check out the post and see if you agree. The Chromebook Flip.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 25, 2015

Predicting tech trends is a fun but fairly doomed enterprise. Humans find their own uses for technology, too, which can send trends sideways. There’s also the problem of long-term trends, with our tendency to underestimate long-term effects, and the way some developments can take a long, long time to arrive (cf ebooks).

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Hack Education

AUGUST 25, 2017

” Via Maine Public Radio : “ Do Laptops Help Learning? A Look At The Only Statewide School Laptop Program.” ” That’s the statewide laptop program in Maine – thanks Seymour! Via The West Australian : “ Mobile devices drive student suspensions.”

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” The Whiteboard Advisors’ latest “Education Insider” report ( PDF ) is on assessment trends, higher education, and the presidential campaigns. It was one of two social media messages – the other a Twitter photo of Tunsil smoking marijuana through a gas mark – that were posted during the NFL draft.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. For the past ten years, every ten months or so, someone would pen an op-ed claiming it was time to ban laptops in the classroom. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove.

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