ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Naturally, this means educators will have questions about where this technology is heading and what comes next for virtual learning. The metaverse is an emerging technological revolution, but the concept itself is nothing new. Many of these students are extremely tech-savvy as they have grown up around digital technology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2021

Many people witnessed the change in technology from dial-up modems to broadband. However, a child born in this technological era permeates every activity they do. It is highly important to understand children’s addictive behavior when it comes to technology. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

McAfee found that that only 36 percent of students said that they learned about personal data safety through school resources. And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2016

They are creating a meaningful connection with the data, which is a powerful way to learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Canva is a free web tool and iPad app for creating social media posters, infographics, digital poster projects and more. Check out Canva’s resources for creating awesome infographics here.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 8, 2016

Technology is a fantastic way to get students to travel around the world and view the devastation of the Rainforest or get students to research the changing climate over time. Below discover activities, resources, websites, mobile apps, and more to get your students to play an active role in caring for the Earth. Play Games!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 10, 2023

Avatars are especially ideal to use for profile pics on social media or gaming websites. For mobile apps, check out best avatar making apps. Once the avatar is completed, you can share it on social media websites or download it in png format and use it on your blog or website.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

The Social Institute , whose mission is to empower millions of students to navigate their social world — including social media and technology — in positive, healthy, and high-character ways, released its 2024 Student Insights Report: How Social Media, Tech, and Current Events Impact Student Well-Being.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 17, 2018

Today is World Emoji Day and to celebrate I’m sharing 20 emoji activities, my slide presentation, and resources to engage your learners. Discover more ideas, tips, and free resources for teaching with emojis here. Activities and Resources. If you like these ideas, take one of my courses or check out one of my books.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 17, 2018

Today is World Emoji Day and to celebrate I’m sharing 20 emoji activities, my slide presentation, and resources to engage your learners. Discover more ideas, tips, and free resources for teaching with emojis here. Activities and Resources. If you like these ideas, take one of my courses or check out one of my books.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Many people in education talk a great game when it comes to the effective use of technology, but the results (lack there of) speak for themselves. Thus, the use of social media in schools by educators continues to be an uphill battle. Simply communicating and telling your story with social media tools can accomplish this.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2018

More children than ever have easy access to mobile devices at home and in school, making it critical to impart strong digital citizenship lessons to students. Teenagers’ social media use has doubled in recent years , from 34 percent who reported using social media multiple times a day in 2012 to 70 percent reporting the same today.

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The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 19, 2011

For the administrator who would like a general, not-too-technical overview of digital technology and social media, the book What School Leaders Need to Know About Digital Technologies and Social Media , edited by Scott McLeod and Chris Lehmann is the answer.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There are also mobile apps that let you create custom countdown widgets displaying the number of days left to the new year. In this post, I share with you some of the best new year’s countdown tools and apps to use on your computer as well as mobile devices.

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The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 28, 2012

This is evident by administrative efforts across the country to block and ban the technology rather than engage it instructionally. As one of our colleagues put it, ‘To ignore this technology is to deprive kids of the chance to see how adults use it for productive and responsible purposes. As authors Ronald Williamson and J.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 30, 2016

This past week at the ISTE conference, I shared my tips and resources for engaging parents. Below are a few tips and resources from my presentation, Engaging Parents with Technology and Social Media. Engaging Parents with Technology from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Feel free to download the slides.

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Mark Smithers

MARCH 20, 2024

Technology has become an integral part of our lives, revolutionizing the way we interact, work, and even think. However, amidst the rapid advancements, it is essential to recognize the pivotal role that psychology plays in shaping the trajectory of technology.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

From there, you can marshal the vast potential of technology to create an online learning environment and digital learning content precisely tailored to each student’s needs and interests. Additionally, online platforms make sharing resources a snap. Use social media and class message boards.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

If we humans aren’t giving away our personal information (as we do on FB, Tiktok, Instagram, Twitter and every other social media account), we’re having it stolen without our permission or knowledge and sold to those who mean us harm. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

One reality of the increasingly connected K–12 classroom is even the youngest students are routinely going online, using email and engaging with mobile apps that collect their information. But how do you teach a child as young as 5 how to safely navigate such technology? We know kids are using technology. by Erin Cunningham.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 19, 2016

“The hashtag, that ubiquitous pound sign followed by a keyword, are part of the language of social media.”- Technology is vastly changing the way we communicate and learn. One way is by following the different hashtags related to education technology. Other Resources. Enjoyed these resources?

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 15, 2011

I curated the info from various ISTE publications, the main ISTE webpage, and used my own graphics wherever possible so that the new ISTE board members would have everything ISTE Social Media on one wikipage. Download ISTE’s new iPhone application by clicking here or searching for “ISTE Mobile” in the iTunes App Store.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2019

Below are the slides with example activities and resources. Tips and Resources. Create a basic QR code easily even on your mobile device that leads to a link, a message or any text, your contact details, or your location. Simply record then click QR code. Learners scan the QR code then click to listen to the recording.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast To what extent are mobile devices and artificial intelligence (AI) being used in the classroom and what are the emerging best practices for managing their use? Baird posed three questions for the use of AI, specifically ChatGPT, and cell phones in the classroom: How is it being used?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2020

You either already use JotForm (as do over 2 million others) or you’ve heard of it as the gold standard for forms creation whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. Completed forms are shared via a link, social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and other popular platforms.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 19, 2018

All who complete this form by Thursday, June 28th, will receive a copy of my most recent digital guide, 7 Ways to Integrate Technology and Transform the Learning in Your Classroom. This guide provides tips, resources, and activities for teaching with various free web tools and apps for any age group. Where to Catch Us!

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

SchoolNow combines ADA-compliant websites, mobile apps, social media, text, voice, and email into an all-in-one system created to broaden and deepen the school experience with families. SchoolStatus will acquire SchoolNow in its entirety, including SchoolNow’s operations, technology, team of employees, and its clients.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 27, 2016

“The hashtag, that ubiquitous pound sign followed by a keyword, are part of the language of social media.”- Hashtags (text with a # sign front) are found all over social media on sites like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Vine, and GooglePlus. I tend to find the best resources with hashtags on Twitter.

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Brilliant or Insane

MARCH 23, 2015

Mobile devices and social media are primary resources for learning in the 21st-century classroom. Music teachers may not be the first to leap at technology for instruction, but as this infographic indicates, there are many ways to use web tools and tablets in [.]. Infographics Innovation Technology ipad music'

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

HowStuffWorks defines it this way: using computer technology to create a simulated, three-dimensional world that a user can manipulate and explore while feeling as if he were in that world. . Marxent explains it simply as: the use of computer technology to create a simulated environment. Here are my favorites: 900 VR Expeditions.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2022

The debate about mobile phones in the classroom can get heated. Because attention is a limited resource and kids are spending too much of it distracted by their phones. When I first started incorporating technology into instruction, my colleagues and I shared a computer lab, reserving devices as we needed them.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The game teaches kids about passwords, identity theft, scams, phishing, cyber bullying, sexting, social media issues and much more. Cyber Legends also comes with tons of free resources to help teachers, parents, and children. This has become more critical as students use laptops, mobile devices, and home computers routinely.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2023

Next, click on share to access various sharing options including: a unique generated link, share directly to social media, share as a QR Code, Download to your local drive, or embed your recordings in your blog or website. You can share your recordings via email or directly to social media websites.

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Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 22, 2014

The program, funded by USAID,the Pew Foundation, and USIA, was headquartered in the State University of New York''s Office of International Programs in Albany, drawing on the resources of 26 campuses (university centers, colleges, technical colleges, and community colleges). How has mobile technology affected distributed groups?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 14, 2018

The chat is only 30 minutes and we shared resources and ideas for encouraging learners to read. In case you missed the chat, I’ve included important ideas and resources shared during the chat. He received a free copy of my book, Learning to Go: Lesson Ideas for Teaching with Mobile Devices, Cell Phones and BYOT.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 16, 2019

I teach technology to 450+ second to fifth graders. Although the article only mentions computers, I let students know the information also applies to using mobile devices, game consoles, iPads and tablets. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

It is free to use (standard text messaging rates apply though) and anyone with a mobile phone or access to the web can use it. The new service allows users to build instant mobile social networks, called "cells" using text messages, QR Codes, email, web or the new Android App. Today, Celly is announcing a new service.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Some of them also have mobile apps that work on Android and iOS devices. I invite you to check them out and share with us on our social media profiles if you have other suggestions to add to the list. Microsoft Math Solver is totally free and is available on the web and as a mobile app for Android and iOS.

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