edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Can you guess what students said was their most-used mobile device in 2003? Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow and the founder of the heralded Speak Up Research Project, along with a panel of students, had a conversation about decades of trends and the latest shifts in digital learning today.

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

If you are a student or an instructor looking to reduce the cost of online education, YouTube may be a beneficial resource. Even the camera on your smartphone may help generate instructional movies, allowing you to avoid a significant amount of money while fulfilling your role as an instructor. Microlearning and mobile technology.

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Doug Levin

MAY 27, 2015

Wartella referenced Northwestern University’s own “ Parenting in the Age of Digital Technology: A National Survey (Revised June 2014). While the range of questions addressed in this study is quite broad, the authors did probe parents’ views about the educational impact of technology on their young children’s lives.

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eSchool News

MAY 21, 2020

Designed with early learners in mind, Alive Studios created The Zoo Crew Alphabet Show using the same mind-boggling technology they offer to classrooms. Each episode introduces a zoo animal, a letter, and letter sounds using 3D Augmented Reality technology. Students are motivated and inspired as they interact with 26 virtual zoo.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The advent of interactive large format displays further expands the options for achieving the documented benefits delivered by this transformative classroom technology. Classroom display board technology is a powerful thing. Introduced in 1801, the chalkboard was a transformative classroom technology. Excessive use of visuals.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Three years ago, an innovative educator in Jersey City Public Schools ’ Division B introduced drones to a class of elementary students with autism. Her goal was to enhance student engagement, and the results from that experiment were encouraging. But drone adoption faces pushback. Emerging Tech Promotes Adaptability.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Today, students must acquire knowledge, competencies, and mindsets that prepare them to be productive members of a modern workforce in a global economy powered by technology. A growing number of education-focused websites help people of all ages and stages of life learn, from students to professionals to leisure-time learners.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JUNE 16, 2016

Although I personally believe the most effective solutions can draw on both approaches, it’s clear to me that software intended for students must be evolutionary as we consider the logistics of integrating technology in students’ daily lives. Where students go, smartphones go. How do students communicate online?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Technology has opened up endless possibilities in classrooms around the world. The pandemic accelerated the adoption rates of educational technology solutions. Schools are always looking for ways to keep their students engaged and learning–and implementing technology can do that.

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BYOT Network

JANUARY 24, 2015

We have all witnessed the Passback Effect when sitting in a restaurant, and to keep a young child content and quiet, parents hand over their own technology device. This phenomenon also occurs when parents pass smartphones or tablets to their children in the backseat of the car or in a shopping cart.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Technology has changed the classroom, but it doesn’t always change the student experience. More schools are using digital resources than ever, but too often these advances are simply used to make procedures more efficient for the instructor — while students are stuck in the same routine they’ve known for decades.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

From traditional classroom learning methods like lectures and textbooks to innovative technologies such as interactive whiteboards and educational apps, these tools aim to facilitate effective learning experiences and foster student growth. What are some examples of teaching techniques?

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2020

Raised on quick responses from smartphones, social media, instant messaging and immediate-access entertainment sites, today’s students live in an on-demand world. I logged on and was dazzled by how simple and easy it was to locate nearly everything students might need. Convenience and compassion on a mobile phone.

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The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 23, 2013

School’s continuing to ban cell phones and smartphones are fighting a losing battle. Because our students now have this “pervasive mobile access” the time has come to pull the plug on cell phone bans entirely. Instead of keeping cell phones out, we need to get our students engaged in using them constructively.

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Minga

AUGUST 16, 2023

Technology plays a huge role in today’s modern schools – and cell phones are no exception. But not all K-12 institutions are on board with allowing students to have their phones with them on campus. Communication & Engagement: Empower seamless school communication and ignite student engagement.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 1, 2020

The three car train concept places educators into different train carriages based on their willingness to adopt an innovative mindset as it pertains to technology. There is a first car for those who embrace innovative technology, a second car for those who may need more support, and a third car for those who might be more reluctant.

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GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

But that hasn’t stopped us from asking a number of experts in education and technology to gaze into their crystal balls and share their thoughts on one major EdTech trend we can expect to see lighting up learning and one major challenge that education will face in 2016. Technology and the classroom – major trends and challenges.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 11, 2015

Student engagement that leads to actual learning is the goal of any pedagogically sound lesson. What do the students think while in class? What are students interested in now？ How do I know if they are actually learning? It is specifically optimized for these mobile devices. You do not need extra devices.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The website offers thousands of hours of video lectures for students from PreK-12 grades in various topics, including Math, Science, Arts & Humanities, Reading & Language Arts, Economics, Computing, and Life Skills. The Math Get-Ready Courses introduce students to third to eighth grades algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus.

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District Administration

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Using a central management platform is crucial to ensuring that devices enhance learning District Administration Custom Publishing Group Computers and mobile devices aren’t just changing the way that content is delivered, they have changed the way that students engage with their learning and the role of the teacher.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 8, 2019

The use of digital textbooks in classrooms is growing in the face of the easy availability of smartphones and the Internet. Schools and colleges which have introduced digital textbooks in their classrooms have seen heavy textbooks disappear from their students’ school bags, thus, lightening their physical load. Conclusion.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2020

A couple of decades ago, when I was dean of online learning at Stevens Institute of Technology, a small STEM college on the Hudson with a view of mid-Manhattan, we polled our digital students about why they chose to enroll as virtual learners. Of course, technology has brought new conveniences for on-campus as well as online students.

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Evelyn Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

When a new idea or technology becomes available and shows promising usage, powerful governments run to grasp the technology and take advantage of being early adopters. The more resources and technological advancement a country has, the more influential and rich it becomes. And why not? World economics works that way.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Below I have summarized some of the pre-planned activities that my teachers planned and had their students engaged in on Digital Learning Day. History class, students learned about the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and had to determine if Jackson was a highly successful president or a corrupt leader. Image credit: [link] In Ms.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Technology has penetrated every aspect of life, and education is no exception. As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. GoSoapBox is preferred by teachers managing large classes of 100+ students.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps. Thereby helping schools make the most of existing technology to reduce electrical waste. There are two key layers of the Android ecosystem: AOSP and Google Mobile Services (GMS).

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 23, 2016

For CIOs, future proofing is about guarding against obsolescence and extending the useful life of technology investments. Famous failures abound: Blackberry remained committed to the physical keyboard as its competitors leapfrogged them with smartphones and mobile apps. Passive video linked from an LMS no longer cuts it.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

For this reason, publishers usually opt for a content delivery platform that is compatible with multiple operating systems and on different devices- be it a smartphone, tablet, laptop or a desktop computer. Here’s how publishers can create interactive textbooks in order to engage K-12 students. Low Cost of Production.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

In many cases, the use of digital tools, platforms, and applications has helped to boost student engagement, grow pass rates, and increase retention. RCCC’s e-Text initiative has saved students up to 50 percent on the cost of their course materials, and has increased classroom engagement and retention.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Thanks to technology education today has come a long way since the agrarian and industrial periods it was invented in. The modern classroom is equipped with all sorts of educational technologies. Through mobile phones and tablets, of course. Mobile devices in the classroom: from foe to friend.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Publishers who have been designing and developing printed textbooks for years were suddenly facing a wave of technological invasion all around. We know that people nowadays have a short attention span and that it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep them engaged and focused on one thing. WANT TO KNOW HOW KITABOO WORKS?

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MindShift

JUNE 22, 2016

Tool discovery is often a challenge for teachers interested in finding ways to use technology that will change the way they and their students work. These educators are paying attention to their own working habits, as well as those of students, to figure out which technology products and trends are here to stay.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The 1216BKBT Bluetooth Jackbox provides a cost-efficient way to stream audio from a smartphone, tablet or other Bluetooth-enabled device to six separate headphones. The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. has joined the ENA family of companies.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

When and how much should students be using technology in class? How can I make sure I am protecting student privacy when using technology? Which policies and procedures will help me get the most out of teaching with technology? Are there benefits to allowing student phones in the classroom?

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2017

A 2008 study , for example, found that parental involvement in middle school boosts both students’ engagement and performance. For ideas on what great parent engagement looks like and how to foster it, we talked with educators from both the U.S. Unpack ESSA —what you should know about the Every Student Succeeds Act.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2017

Yet schools of all sizes are struggling to meet demand for campus tours—and missing out on making that valuable first connection with a prospective student. With dwindling budgets and limited resources at higher ed institutions, mobile apps are filling the gaps. More About Using Mobile Apps on Campus. MPC's mobile tour app.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

It’s the opposite of the passive student taking notes while the teacher lectured. This shift is both a result of, and further propelled by, technology. How Classroom Design Affects Student Performance. Without a doubt, classroom design has a big effect on student engagement and academic performance.

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