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Educators See Positive Impact of Mobile Devices in K–12

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Educators See Positive Impact of Mobile Devices in K–12. A new report from national education nonprofit Project Tomorrow says adding mobile devices to the classroom provides students with equity, empowerment and a better understanding of complex concepts. Mobile Devices Encourage Further Classroom Equity. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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K–12 Schools Need Strong Mobile Device Management Services

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2019

K–12 Schools Need Strong Mobile Device Management Services. K–12 students and teachers rely heavily on mobile devices for learning and teaching, respectively, which means IT leaders need solutions to manage these endpoints. In 2018, the demand for mobile devices in K–12 rose 10 percent in the United States, with sales rising from 5.5

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Mobile Classrooms Bring STEM Where Students Need IT

EdTech Magazine

JULY 25, 2018

Mobile Classrooms Bring STEM Where Students Need IT. Educators are utilizing education technology to repurpose old trailers and buses to create mobile education spaces , classrooms on wheels where students are able to experience what STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) has to offer. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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3 Levels of Connectivity K–12 Schools Should Consider

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

According to a report from K–12 device company Kajeet, the number of mobile devices sold to K–12 schools grew 10 percent year-over-year, with 73 percent of teachers polled agreeing technology has changed classroom dynamics over the past five years for the better. He is a contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines.

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Is a Backpack the Key to Closing the Homework Gap?

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2019

Kajeet ’s ConnectEdNow campaign , announced in June, aims to make broadband access more affordable by providing students with portable Wi-Fi hotspot devices, a $200 mobile device subsidy and discounted data plans from Verizon , T-Mobile and other LTE providers. by Erin Brereton.

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Quick List Of Mobile Apps For Administrators

The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 6, 2011

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. They are then presenting and a pretty neat magazine format. And you can share what you read via Twitter, Facebook and email. Check out this post to learn more about how you can get more mileage out of your mobile learning device.

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Are Smartphones in the Classroom a Smart Move?

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Liz Kolb in episode 387 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. She is a MACUL board member and a member of the COSN advisory board for mobile learning and emerging technologies. Are Smartphones a good idea? We discuss the pro’s and cons. Listen to the Show.

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Schools Sketch Out Modern Classrooms and Then Make Them a Reality

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

These modern classrooms, which feature flexible furniture, mobile devices, large TV displays and Wi-Fi, improve engagement and encourage creativity and collaboration , educators say. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. by Wylie Wong.

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Q&A: Tracy Smith on the Value of a Team Approach to Digital Equity

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how mobile apps might help close the “homework gap.”. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. We’ve experimented with Microsoft Translator, which provides translation on the students’ Chromebooks when the teacher is talking. We’ve played with it, and it’s remarkable. by Wylie Wong.

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Going Beyond the Hour of Code

Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

Read a book, blog, or magazine. Hello World magazine from the Raspberry Pi Foundation (a magazine on computing and digital making for educators by educators). csk8 Twitter chats (K-8 CS teachers chat about designated topics on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month at 5pm PT / 8pm ET). Test out curriculum yourself.

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Q&A: Kim Buryanek on Bringing Digital Equity into Classrooms

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. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines.

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ISTE 2019: Everything You Need to Know Before the First Day

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued ISTE 2019 coverage. The event program is packed with options, ranging from a field trip to the Philadelphia Museum of Art to an esports outing at a local arena to dozens of “playgrounds” focused on topics such as robotics and mobile learning. . by Marquita Brown.

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School Districts Take Advantage of E-Rate’s Category One Funding

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2018

School districts across the country are under pressure to get the biggest bang for the buck, and the federal E-rate program is a way to address internet connectivity needs cost-effectively, while supporting the growing use of mobile computing devices and digital learning in classrooms. E-rate provides $3.9 by Wylie Wong.

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10 Young People Who Changed the World to Add to Your Class Curriculum

Waterford

JULY 9, 2020

In 2019, Greta was named Person of the Year by Time Magazine in recognition of her work as a climate change activist. In an interview with the magazine, she said concerning the importance of environmentalism, “We can’t just continue living as if there was no tomorrow, because there is a tomorrow.”. Param Jaggi. ” 10.

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Digital Signage Growth Helps K–12 Schools Get Their Messages Out

EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2018

Mobile Integration Engages Digital Natives. Digital signage also offers mobile integration , so schools can push information to devices like smartphones. This also lets staff use mobile devices to update, operate and monitor digital signage systems.). Follower her on Twitter at @wendymcmahon. CDW Segment. Pull Quote.

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PresenceLearning and Highlights Partner To Support Children With Special Needs

eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2022

NEW YORK, April 21, 2022— PresenceLearning , the leading provider of online therapy solutions for schools and clinicians, unveiled a new strategic partnership with Highlights , the children’s media brand known for their beloved Highlights magazine. . ©2022 HIGHLIGHTS ®.

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How Modern Learning Environments Support Numerous Pedagogies

EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

When Neosho Junior High School teachers and students moved into a sleek, new campus last August, they said goodbye to traditional classrooms and hello to modern learning spaces that encourage mobility, collaboration and new ways of learning. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. It’s exciting.”.

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ISTE 2019: What K–12 Experts Expect from the Future of Education Technology

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2019

JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued ISTE 2019 coverage. “K–12 Screencasting, according to Tuesday’s panelists, has been a popular integration for K–12 schools looking to give teachers the mobility they need to take a more active approach to education. 5G is very exciting.". by Eli Zimmerman.

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Study Finds Data Analytics Help Lower Rates of Disciplinary Action in K–12

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Teachers Track Student Behavior Through Mobile App. Educators can report the behavior of individual students through their mobile devices or Chromebooks by using behavior codes, which can be personalized to fit the needs of the school. . by Eli Zimmerman.

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How K–12 Schools Have Adopted Artificial Intelligence

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

AI-enabled teaching assistants and mobile applications help educators meet that challenge, using input from students to adjust course materials through educational apps, leaving teachers time to conduct the interpersonal aspects of their curricula. “For Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag.

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Quick List of Apps For Learners And Curators

The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 21, 2013

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. I am mobile so I can do it from anywhere and still take part in the learning! They are then presenting and a pretty neat magazine format. And you can share what you read via Twitter, Facebook and email. What are they?

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ISTE 2019: How K–12 Leaders Can Use G Suite for Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued ISTE 2019 coverage. Valver and his colleagues planned to roll out their technology PD curriculum over the summer and realized teachers would need tools that were device-agnostic, flexible and mobile friendly. “We Google Classroom Tools Let Educators Access PD Anywhere.

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Computing, Cost Savings and the Cloud: The Value of Virtualization

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . Computing, Cost Savings and the Cloud: The Value of Virtualization. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Amy Passow.

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Keep Accessibility in Mind for Modern Learning Environments

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Classrooms filled with rows of desks can be difficult to navigate for students with mobility issues, and they can impede collaboration. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . Seating arrangements also matter. by Jennifer Brown.

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How Google Builds its Maps

Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Obviously, they are great for plotting trips and getting directions and the mobile versions have GPS directions. The Atlantic, an online magazine, has a great article that explains exactly how Google makes Maps. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. google google maps'

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K–12 Teachers Use Virtual and Augmented Reality Platforms to Teach Coding

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A study conducted at Georgia Tech found that students who used mobile augmented reality platforms to learn coding performed better on assessments than their counterparts. . “We Intel recently developed a mobile computer science learning center that incorporates virtual reality to get students excited about computer science.

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3M and Discovery Education Name 10 Grant Recipients Supporting Nation’s Young Scientists

eSchool News

MAY 29, 2023

Sarah received $5,000 for the project Spark Care+: Personalized Music Therapy App using a Mobile and AI that provides accessible and affordable music therapy for emotional wellbeing. Learn how we’re working to improve lives and make what’s next at 3M.com/news or on Twitter at  @3M  or @3MNews.

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Digital Literacy Programs Prepare Students for a Tech-Enabled Future

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2019

With 95 percent of teenagers in possession of mobile devices, students are constantly sharing and searching through social media platforms. . Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . Kids aged 8–18 years old are in front of screens for seven hours every day on average, CBS News reports.

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Most Read Articles on Ed Tech Guy from past week

Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 16, 2012

EdTech Magazine''s 50 Must Read EdTech Blogs & my additions to list 8. Aviary launches free mobile app photo editor for iOS & Android 9. Please visit the advertisers on this site: Vonage Mobile VOIP , Worth Ave. You can also follow me on Twitter and Google+. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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GoGuardian Develops a New AI-Enabled Cloud Filter for K–12 Schools

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

GoGuardian has announced a new AI-enabled cloud-based filtering solution for K–12 schools designed to expand filtering capabilities to all mobile and personal devices connected to school networks. . by Eli Zimmerman.

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Next-Gen Voice and Presence Technology Keep K–12 Districts Safer

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 18, 2019

When one of the district’s elementary schools suffered a two-day internet outage last winter, the IT team used Jive to seamlessly reroute calls to administrators’ mobile phones. Systems like Jive also offer greater reliability and redundancy, Zamudio says. Parents didn’t even know the systems were down,” he says. “If by Dan Tynan.

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3 Exciting Ways to Use Augmented and Virtual Reality in the K–12 Classroom

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

A study conducted at Georgia Tech found that students who used mobile augmented reality platforms to learn coding performed better on assessments than their counterparts. . “We Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. VR just has that wow factor that really gets students excited and engaged.

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How to Gamify Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2019

Neither requires great investments of time or capital, and they can be accessed anywhere — at home, in the classroom, or even on a mobile device. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . . . This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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Evernote Tips and Tricks Series - #10 - scanning documents and business cards

Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

You can capture documents easily by either scanning them with a scanner, taking a photo with a camera, or using the Evernote mobile app and your device''s camera. On the mobile app, click on new note, then Camera and select Document, Camera, Post-It or Business Card. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Evernote evernote tips'

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Tapping Tech-Savvy Students for IT Support and Digital Learning

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens. But simply coming of age in a world where mobile technology and other digital tools are relevant doesn’t mean students understand innately how to use those skills in productive, professional ways.

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Tapping Tech-Savvy Students for IT Support and Digital Learning

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens. But simply coming of age in a world where mobile technology and other digital tools are relevant doesn’t mean students understand innately how to use those skills in productive, professional ways.

Digital Learning

Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning

Goal: Be Someone’s Champion

Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Join the movement by accomplishing any goal from any of the cycles then letting us know through a reflection or status update on our Facebook community , Twitter ( #30GoalsEdu ), or Instagram.com/30goals. It could be as easy as suggesting a podcast, hashtag or chat to research, or person’s blog or Twitter account.

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Goal: Be Someone’s Champion

Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Join the movement by accomplishing any goal from any of the cycles then letting us know through a reflection or status update on our Facebook community , Twitter ( #30GoalsEdu ), or Instagram.com/30goals. It could be as easy as suggesting a podcast, hashtag or chat to research, or person’s blog or Twitter account.

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Tapping Tech-Savvy Students for IT Support and Digital Learning

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens. But simply coming of age in a world where mobile technology and other digital tools are relevant doesn’t mean students understand innately how to use those skills in productive, professional ways.

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How Edge Computing Could Benefit K–12 Classrooms

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2018

Mobile phones and tablets are essentially full-scale computers. “For time-sensitive applications, edge brings high-performance computing horsepower as close to the action as possible,” says Marcus Moffett, Cisco ’s senior systems engineer director, U.S. public sector. Many Internet of Things devices likewise have substantial processing power.

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Welcome to the 30 Goals for Teachers! Cycle 6: Inspire Forward

Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Join the movement by accomplishing any goal from any of the cycles then letting us know through a reflection or status update on our Facebook community , Twitter ( #30GoalsEdu ), or Instagram.com/30goals. We will also share participant reflections in this free digital magazine, [link]. Below is the first goal of 2015.

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Welcome to the 30 Goals for Teachers! Cycle 6: Inspire Forward

Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Join the movement by accomplishing any goal from any of the cycles then letting us know through a reflection or status update on our Facebook community , Twitter ( #30GoalsEdu ), or Instagram.com/30goals. We will also share participant reflections in this free digital magazine, [link]. Below is the first goal of 2015.

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Review: Cisco Meraki MV12W Simplifies K–12 Security

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2019

In fact, anyone with access to the Meraki dashboard can view live camera feeds through any browser or mobile phone. Create a Mobile Command Center . No special training is required to use the camera, and it doesn’t need a central facility or special network video recorders. inches Weight: 10 ounces. by John Breeden II.

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Q&A: Tarah Luster Explains How to Teach K–12 Students Digital Responsibility

EdTech Magazine

MAY 17, 2019

With easier access to social media platforms through mobile devices, students are spending significantly more time online. Q&A: Tarah Luster Explains How to Teach K–12 Students Digital Responsibility. eli.zimmerman_9856. Fri, 05/17/2019 - 10:40. Whether they are using social media in school or not doesn’t mean the danger isn’t present.

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Study Finds Data Analytics Help Lower Rates of Disciplinary Action in K–12

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Tapping Tech-Savvy Students for IT Support and Digital Learning

Tapping Tech-Savvy Students for IT Support and Digital Learning

Goal: Be Someone’s Champion

Goal: Be Someone’s Champion

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Welcome to the 30 Goals for Teachers! Cycle 6: Inspire Forward

Welcome to the 30 Goals for Teachers! Cycle 6: Inspire Forward

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