EdTech Magazine

MAY 8, 2019

Established gaming leagues across the country, such as the High School Esports League and PlayVS , often partner with K–12 schools to organize training, competitions and charity events. One of the core technologies, of course, is a computer; however, whether students use a desktop or laptop can be up to the school’s discretion. .

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2023

The school is not only getting advanced devices powered by our latest processor technology and access to connectivity—many of these schools don't even have WiFi available—but also introduced to curriculum teacher training and assessment elements to model the embracing of digital learning that can occur. No prototype. We can't ignore them.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Applying technical protections — such as setting strong anti-phishing on email and installing centrally managed endpoint security tools — certainly helps, but technology alone won’t top a good dose of quality, targeted end-user training and an easy-to-reach online help desk staffed for as many hours a day as the district can afford.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Cross-posted from edscoop.com EdTechTeam and CDI Computer Dealers have joined up to provide the Google-powered laptops along with workshops for educators. EdTechTeam offers a catalogue of 182 one-day workshops and customized training plans. EdTechTeam is by far the best partner, I think, that we could find in that arena.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

When Roanoke County Public Schools gathered educators for their first training in how to teach with Minecraft: Education Edition (M:EE), “you could hear the rumble in the room,” says Jeff Terry, the district’s director of technology. We made that mistake when we rolled out our 1:1 laptop program 16 years ago. That was early 2018.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

K–12 IT leaders constantly deal with end-user laptop and desktop computers: hardware and operating system upgrades, software and security updates, user support and training. Both virtual desktop infrastructure and Desktop as a Service promise to help reduce the burden on IT managers. But which is right, and when?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

K–12 IT leaders constantly deal with end-user laptop and desktop computers: hardware and operating system upgrades, software and security updates, user support and training. Both virtual desktop infrastructure and Desktop as a Service promise to help reduce the burden on IT managers. But which is right, and when?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

K–12 IT leaders constantly deal with end-user laptop and desktop computers: hardware and operating system upgrades, software and security updates, user support and training. Both virtual desktop infrastructure and Desktop as a Service promise to help reduce the burden on IT managers. But which is right, and when?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

K–12 IT leaders constantly deal with end-user laptop and desktop computers: hardware and operating system upgrades, software and security updates, user support and training. Both virtual desktop infrastructure and Desktop as a Service promise to help reduce the burden on IT managers. But which is right, and when?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

K–12 IT leaders constantly deal with end-user laptop and desktop computers: hardware and operating system upgrades, software and security updates, user support and training. Both virtual desktop infrastructure and Desktop as a Service promise to help reduce the burden on IT managers. But which is right, and when?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

K–12 IT leaders constantly deal with end-user laptop and desktop computers: hardware and operating system upgrades, software and security updates, user support and training. Both virtual desktop infrastructure and Desktop as a Service promise to help reduce the burden on IT managers. But which is right, and when?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

K–12 IT leaders constantly deal with end-user laptop and desktop computers: hardware and operating system upgrades, software and security updates, user support and training. Both virtual desktop infrastructure and Desktop as a Service promise to help reduce the burden on IT managers. But which is right, and when?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 10, 2023

When my fellow teachers did seek me out — always to ask for help and rarely to request training — they’d come to my room, laptop in hand, and follow the noise of my fingers flying across the keyboard. It always amazed them I could make eye contact and say “Hi!” without stopping or slowing my typing.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Many will also have new laptops or tablets through one-to-one computing programs , upgraded classroom technology for blended learning , and teachers trained to more effectively use technology to personalize instruction. Gamifying Teacher Training on Blended Learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 3, 2021

When my fellow teachers did seek me out — always to ask for help and rarely to request training — they’d come to my room, laptop in hand, and follow the noise of my fingers flying across the keyboard. It always amazed them I could make eye contact and say “Hi!”

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Applying technical protections — such as setting strong anti-phishing on email and installing centrally managed endpoint security tools — certainly helps, but technology alone won’t top a good dose of quality, targeted end-user training and an easy-to-reach online help desk staffed for as many hours a day as the district can afford.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Applying technical protections — such as setting strong anti-phishing on email and installing centrally managed endpoint security tools — certainly helps, but technology alone won’t top a good dose of quality, targeted end-user training and an easy-to-reach online help desk staffed for as many hours a day as the district can afford.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

The accelerator enables edtech startups to move faster through benefits such as equity-free financial support through AWS Promotional Credit, technical training and support, access to a global community of edtech experts and more.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2023

Since lesson creation is a vital part of being an effective teacher, investing time, resources, and professional development training to assist teachers with this ongoing task will only reap benefits for educators, students, and parents at home. 3.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 19, 2019

Earlier this week, I boarded the 7:15a train to Washington, D.C. As I do regularly, I found a seat, opened my laptop, turned up the volume in my headphones, and got connected so that I could do some work. Like I do on most train rides, I was sitting at a table, with two seats on each side. Each one of us has a story.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2019

K–12 schools are also diversifying their device footprints , using everything from school-issued laptops to interactive touch panels. Both students and teachers need training on how to effectively handle credentials in-house and ensure the move to public networks doesn’t compromise local data storage. Here, accessibility matters.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 3, 2019

I am finally back from my international trip where I visited three areas, four hotels, and took a gazillion trains. Japan and South Korea have few trash cans and still no trash lying around on streets, on trains, on sidewalks. Japanese trains are clean, well-maintained, safe, dependable, affordable, and packed with riders. .

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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. The training, she says, can inspire teachers to adopt more engaging teaching styles. Those students can take their laptops home, but when they get home there’s a divide in connectivity. Over 80 percent said yes.

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Vizor

AUGUST 31, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes Last week, we took the Chromebook Training from Google. The Chromebook Training highlights what makes Chromebooks different and why it’s great for students. Almost a Laptop. They’re not tablets but they’re also not laptops. It’s obvious for a regular laptop user to transition to a Chromebook.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Support for macOS and Android will follow, meaning it will be able to be used on desktop or laptop computers and smartphones or tablets without the need for any other accessories. That’s because this allows companies to onboard multiple new recruits and train many employees at the same time.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

It claims the platform now attracts more than one million people every month, and in the last year it has placed over 3,000 people into training programs leading to jobs at companies including Gemini, Stitch Fix and Tesla. And many of them don’t have access to a laptop.”

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The PCs and laptops used for esports have high-performance processors, graphics cards, RAM, and solid-state drives, among other cutting-edge features, so they transition seamlessly into the classroom for students to pursue their interests in professions and hobbies that require resource-intensive applications.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In 2020, after the onset of the pandemic, the program was created to provide funding to schools and libraries to purchase eligible equipment and services for students and teachers who lack connected devices, including laptops, tablets, or even broadband access. Planning is essential to being able to continue providing reliable technology.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2021

Furthermore, training staff members on new systems and data migration can present huge innovation roadblocks. For example, when schools sent students home with individual laptops last year, educators discovered they lacked proper software to monitor those computers.

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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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eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2023

” AEGIX AIM can be operated from a desktop, laptop or smartphone. Through the partnership, ZeroEyes’ AI gun detection and situational awareness software will be integrated into the AEGIX AIM active incident management platform to create a sole-source solution uniquely built for Utah public schools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 2, 2022

When my fellow teachers did seek me out — always to ask for help and rarely to request training — they’d come to my room, laptop in hand, and follow the noise of my fingers flying across the keyboard. It always amazed them I could make eye contact and say “Hi!”

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

As with any new EdTech tool, training and professional development are critical to success. Findings from the Marzano study support the importance of teacher training. Tech training helps teachers move along the path to mastery of the board’s capabilities. ViewSchool Portal Offers Easy Training and PD. Make time for PD.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Here are four areas we can start: Rapidly Train Our Teachers to Harness Tech Amid historic challenges, with no roadmap and often no experience in remote learning, educators worked tirelessly to keep students learning during the heigh of the pandemic. But it’s not the fault of teachers – they weren’t trained for remote instruction.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2023

So education leaders are investing in new training and professional development for teachers on the best use cases for AI. When we roll out hardware or one-to-one edtech in schools, we need to purchase laptops and carts and wireless access points. We have to infuse AI into the regular tech training we do,” she says.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

BRUNSWICK, Maine—Like many school districts, Brunswick School Department in Maine suddenly has a lot more laptops and tablets to manage than it planned for. BPS applied for help from the federal Emergency Connectivity Fund to purchase additional Chromebooks so students can keep a laptop at school and have one at home.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2024

The year before a rollout, we’d begin training the teachers and upgrading any necessary infrastructure at the school level. A laptop without a charger is essentially non-existent in your fleet, so we had to develop an in-depth plan for managing and replacing chargers. In August 2023, I transitioned from teaching and learning to IT.

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