ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In a fairly short time, amazing innovations like iPads, laptops, and smartphones have opened up a new world of information for students of all ages. It should be no surprise that studies show engaged students retain more of what they have learned. Adapting to this exciting new reality can be challenging for both teachers and students.

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MindShift

JANUARY 25, 2018

In an open letter, along with another activist shareholder, they called on the company to study digital distraction among youth and to make it easier to limit young people’s use. Allia Griffin teaches in the Department of Ethnic Studies at Santa Clara University in California. No way, no how. ” Distraction has an upside.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

According to one recent study conducted by Pew Research Center , nearly 77% of Americans now own a smartphone of some kind – up from just 35% a few years ago, in 2011. Where they’re located, or whether a desktop or laptop computer is around, is now irrelevant. More than that, there were 2.1 billion by as soon as 2019.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 23, 2016

Twitter Novel. There’s a lot Twitter brings to the education world: It’s non-intimidating. In this activity, students write a novel in Twitter. into 140 characters, such as David Mitchell’s Twitter novel delivered in 288+ tweets. Rather: Laptop in hand, he wrote. Write a character study of each character.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

While Microsoft is investing directly in agricultural studies, Google is using a mix of digital training programs and affordable tools to introduce new technology solutions to students in rural communities. Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

MacBook Air The MacBook Air remains one of the most popular Apple laptops. The lightweight, slim design makes it perfect for slipping into a backpack, and the keyboard and trackpad are comfortable and responsive, so you can use it for long study sessions with no problem. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 19, 2015

Today I had an interesting exchange of views on Twitter. about Twitter. I mentioned that I strongly encourage the use of Twitter in my classes. If I wanted to hide behind technology, I would stay at home, and use my laptop and ''death by PowerPoint'' to lecture to my students from a safe distance. Unported License.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 7, 2022

Industry leaders such as Twitter, Mastercard, Shopify, and Zillow have already set the bar by offering permanent remote work options for their employees, with many other reputable firms allocating company funds for employee home offices. Why Investing in a Your Home Office Setup Makes Sense. Remote work is not a fad.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Some people even lobby for a right to technology for every student, in the hope of making the presence of laptops and tablets in classrooms as spread as that of blackboards and notebooks. They turn to other social media sites , like Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, Yik Yak, or Twitter.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

A sponsored post by GradeCam From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. You can use the camera on your Chromebook or laptop, mobile phone or tablet, or document camera. If you’re using a laptop, for example, it’s easier to hold the items in a stack and remove the front item for quick scanning.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Mobile technology is huge - smartphones, tablets, laptops, Chromebooks - and provides some great learning opportunities. Studies show standardized test scores are higher in courses where students use mobile devices than in offline classrooms. * Follow me on Twitter and Google+. infographics mobile learning'

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Mobility Smartphone Mobile Learning Chromebook 100

ProfHacker

APRIL 4, 2018

" More recently, in her post about laptop bans , Lee referenced the Open Learner Patchbook , so I thought I would take a look. Collaboration (in studying, group work, projects). Patch 5, by Eryn Brook ( @ErynnBrook ), addresses laptop bans in the classroom. Note-taking/ collecting notes. Test preparation, test taking.

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Laptops Twitter Study Examples 60

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

It’s not you, dear Twitter, it’s me. Tagged on: September 21, 2017 Hampton school making do without stolen laptops | Daily Press → After 100 laptops were stolen from George P. If you think the cops infiltrated a protest you organized and sifted through your Twitter feed, do you have a right to know about that?

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

It’s not you, dear Twitter, it’s me. Tagged on: September 21, 2017 Hampton school making do without stolen laptops | Daily Press → After 100 laptops were stolen from George P. If you think the cops infiltrated a protest you organized and sifted through your Twitter feed, do you have a right to know about that?

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EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

Researchers in one study followed a group of 10-14-year-olds for a year, tracking their use of use social media, primarily Twitter and Facebook. I’m frustrated because I can’t really give a satisfying answer. I end up misting the auditorium with questions, gentle as rolling fog, and just as obscuring. I ask, “Xbox? Then I pause.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

On one hand, engagement may improve when students have a chance to use Twitter for their classroom and homework activities. The biggest tech innovations that get launched in the educational sphere belong to the eLearning medium: social networking and collaborative and web-based platforms for studying.

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Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2017

In an interview with EdSurge, Alexandra Pickett, the Director of New York State University’s Center for Online Teaching Excellence, noted that many of her students know how to use online platforms such as Twitter and Facebook for fun, but have no idea how to leverage them for academic and professional use.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Melissa Mann on episode 167 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Nobody really wants to carry the Chromebook or a laptop with you. Special Ed Treasure #6: Twitter and #spedEDchat. Melissa: Twitter’s one that I really use.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Even though the school equips every student with a Microsoft Surface tablet, it has built two dedicated spaces to bolster STEM education : a computer lab for robotics and coding; and a zSpace lab full of 3D virtual reality computers that allow students to study human anatomy, dive into a volcano and explore the solar system. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2018

Twitter (Of course! I’m an ELA teacher, so I tied it into culture in my social studies lessons. We used our laptop, and I connected it to my SMART Board so when kids weren’t asking questions at the laptop they could look at the video on the board. I taught them about Jamaica’s national anthem and our flag. How did it go?

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Some of the students are using laptops or other connected devices, whilst others are listening as a lecturer holds forth at the front. Several educators on Twitter this morning underlined the problems: Where are the repeater screens for those facing the wrong way? Above are steps and a raised area, presumably a thoroughfare.

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Laptops Social Media Survey Twitter 70

Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2020

In an effort to find positive examples of crisis leadership, I asked my followers on Twitter if they had been particularly impressed by how their leaders had responded. Based on their assessments and my own study of messages, I distilled the following five insights for how best to communicate through a crisis like COVID-19.

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Mobility Policies Laptops Twitter 123

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Sign off of Twitter. Even when laptops are closed, you still feel the danger of being in a completely connected environment,” he observes. In a case-study course he taught in the spring about the American jury system, he asked the 60 students to bring their laptops to every session. Stop checking fivethirtyeight.com.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

But the iPads will be discontinued next year in favor of the Dell Latitude Education Series (3160) touchscreen laptop computer. Studies are always helpful, but this should already be understood. Nonetheless, internet filters represent terrific security theater. That's a lot of computers.

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Securly

APRIL 19, 2016

On average, students spend about 5-10 hours per day on their device(s) (smartphone, iPad, laptop, etc). Twitter, Instagram, and Tumblr also have a large following of adolescent subscribers. We surveyed 400+ students to find out just how kids ages 9-18 are using their display devices.

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Khan Academy Social Media Comparison Survey 100

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2021

nearly one in 10 families (9%) do not have access to a laptop, desktop or tablet at home. Further, a recent study from Sutton Trust reveals that only 10% of teachers report that all of their students have access to the internet. To learn more, visit kajeet.com and follow on Twitter at @Kajeet. In the U.K., Kajeet holds 38 U.S.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 2, 2016

Which is totally different than being glued to a chair, in front of a desktop or laptop screen, like any other computer game requires. In just a few weeks since it all started, the number of Pokemon Go daily active users has probably surpassed that of Twitter (based on an earlier report from Similar Web ). And kids of all ages love it.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 16, 2015

I'm going to install it on my old laptop and netbook and see how it goes. Product images, case studies, company bios and additional quotes are available at: www.neverware.com/media Related: Google Apps and Chromebooks Resources -. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Check it out!

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

Districts looking for long term sustainability by purchasing high quality devices at an affordable cost should take a hard look at both laptops and tablets for solutions. For more content like this, follow Samsung on Insights , EDU Twitter , EDU LinkedIn , YouTube and SlideShare.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

The results are terrible,” Perry argues, noting the high rates of suicide, sexual harassment, depression and anxiety reported in a study involving 500 economics students. I used to “ban” laptops, for example, not realizing the impact of this choice on all students. that there has been some research done on mental health, specifically.

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Laptops Course Twitter Examples 88

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

digital devices for students–Chromebooks, laptops, iPads, or netbooks. There are lots of options for laptops, Chromebooks, and iPads. Give students a method to work together using forums, LMS Discussion Boards, blogs, and even Twitter. Encourage students to meet in study groups via virtual rooms like Google Hangouts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Brian Friedlander on episode 157 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The Kids Discover online platform lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners at three different lexiles. Start talking.

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Tools Assistive Technology Chromebook Microsoft 222

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

Episode 117 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. So maybe I’m a social studies teacher, I’m teaching middle school, I’m teaching high school, it could even obviously do it down in Elementary School as well. She shares essential tips on how to use Flipgrid.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

As a teacher, you’ll want to provide the following: digital devices–such as laptops, iPads, Chromebooks, or desktops, for daily use. As a teacher, you’ll want to provide the following: digital devices–such as laptops, iPads, Chromebooks, or desktops, for daily use. It’s purpose-built and student-driven.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 18, 2017

These posts will take us through Twitter chats and how you can participate in real time or whenever you want. Hallways lined with full and empty boxes of new laptops, Chromebooks and iPads that will ultimately end up in the hands of teachers and students. And every school and district office I spend time in the scene is the same.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 2, 2012

According to an article at washingtonpost.com , its actually not that uncommon - "70,000 school-age children wake up each morning for class and walk as far as the nearest Web-enabled gadget…" which is sometimes sitting at the side of their bed in the form of a laptop or tablet. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Brook Avenue Elementary School in Waco, Texas has been in the papers before, but not for shiny new laptops or flexible classrooms. Starting with social media such as Facebook and Twitter, the two make it a priority to celebrate the accomplishments of students and teachers in their school on a daily basis. Our teachers are excited.

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