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. Video has proven to be an effective learning tool as well.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2017

ClearScholar , a student engagement platform where students can receive notifications, store information and virtually interact with their university, today announced it has received $1.25 We’re providing a student engagement platform that helps nudge students to get more engaged in meaningful relationships and staff.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The Role of Assistive Technology in Promoting Inclusive Education Persons with disabilities may struggle with coordination problems, short attention spans, and limited mobility, which may or may not be obvious. How do you create one in your class or school? Some disabilities include blindness, deafness, dyslexia, and autism.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

Digital accessibility is about ensuring that all users can perceive, use, and operate web content, software, mobile apps, and other forms of digital media. At the same time, a focus on digital accessibility can empower these students to enjoy the same learning experiences as their peers. . Student Engagement .

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2023

In 2021, nonprofit think tank Brookings Institution published “How We Rise,” which analyzes findings from a survey developed by research partner Econometrica to assess how individuals’ education, job, and housing networks impacted their chances of economic mobility.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Educators and administrators have raised concerns over the rate of disciplinary action involving minority students, with schools in states such as New York showing significant differences in instances of expulsion and suspension between white and black students. Teachers Track Student Behavior Through Mobile App.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

EdTech offers personalized learning, real-time feedback, and vast resources for students while empowering teachers to create engaging lessons and tailor instruction. This can help to supercharge resource allocation and communication, creating an education ecosystem where student engagement soars and learning goals are smashed.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 10, 2021

That experience was new to my students and me, but it has opened a new door, or window, to the world outside. The platform’s features allowed me to introduce 360-degree virtual trips in class activities, which increased student engagement in my classes.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The change already delivers extraordinary results and 96% of teachers claim that EdTech increases student engagement in learning. If you are wondering how it works in practice, here’s a good example: Duolingo is a free mobile app that helps students to learn foreign languages. 5 New EdTech tools to watch. Robot teachers.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Related content: 5 ways flexible learning environments boost student engagement. Regardless of how your school responds to COVID-19, teachers and students are at the heart of it all. What are some ways teachers are ensuring meaningful student engagement in this new era of digital and mobile learning?

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Doug Levin

MAY 27, 2015

Specificially, it asked parents their opinion as to whether television, computers, video games, and mobile devices each have a mainly positive or a mainly negative effect on the educational development of children their child’s age. While both the content of what is being viewed/played and the context in which it is being used (e.g.,

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It also provides greater access options to students living in rural areas or experiencing mobility challenges. However, for students living with neurodivergent traits, e-learning can be problematic. Neurodivergence covers a range of students whose cognitive or neurological functioning operates differently from the majority.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

In other words, the teacher is responsible with presenting the challenge to students, and guiding their thoughts, conclusions and findings in a way that gives them insight into how they themselves think. The online world has a vast number of web and mobile applications and programs that claim to enhance critical thinking.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks).

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eSchool News

MAY 21, 2020

Some of the shows include a “Come Alive Surprise,” which allows children to use a mobile device to scan an image shown in the show and bring the day’s animal into their home. The free Journals alive mobile app is compliments of Alive Studios and works on most tablets and smartphones. About Alive Studios.

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techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

Whether the school is 1:1 or has cart-based devices, Chromebooks lead the pack as the most popular mobile device in schools today. Respondents agreed that teaching with technology offers a wider variety of lessons through online curriculum (91%) and allows students to do their work on their own (84%).

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

Some teachers who have already incorporated augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) technology into their classrooms or lesson plans have seen amazing benefits in student engagement and retention. The technology is still so new in K–12, but we can see it has huge potential.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 24, 2020

To keep students engaged in STEM learning during school closures, Vernier Software & Technology is offering a robust collection of free remote learning solutions for teachers and students. Students can perform their own analysis of the sample data and answer questions based on their results.

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

What are some ways teachers are ensuring meaningful student engagement in this new era of digital and mobile learning? One of the most valuable lessons we can learn during these times is how we think beyond a traditional education to transform learning.

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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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Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

And finally, gamification can have an engaging place in the classroom if intrinsic motivation is prioritized.[4] When an activity or reward is focused around intrinsic motivation—like giving a child a calculator as a prize for winning a math contest—student engagement improves. Gamification and student motivation.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Finding ways to boost student engagement is important, and what I have found is that by using tools like Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), we can immerse students in unique and personalized learning experiences. My first time exploring this was with my friend Jaime Donally.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 13, 2022

Sushi Monster is definitely a practical app to help students develop math speed and accuracy using a game-based learning approach. Catchy visuals, sound effects, and the buildup of suspense as the hungry monster looks for food are all elements that enhance students engagement and drive their participation.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 7, 2021

With this in mind, schools have adopted pets to boost students’ engagement and social skills, especially at young ages. Pets have helped children across the country become more nurturing, caring, and more engaged in classroom activities. The Pets in the Classroom program is a good example.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Increase student engagement. Students have different learning needs and therefore learn in multiple ways, but they do learn better when they have an interest in a particular topic, and they also thrive when engaged in a little competition. Read more: How an LMS can help teachers keep older students engaged.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2020

Better student engagement rates. With an internet connection and a computer (or even a mobile device) teachers and students can log in to the school LMS and engage in teaching and learning activities, almost just as they would in the regular classroom. Anytime, anywhere learning.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2022

When your quiz (Mentimeter calls it presentation) is ready, share generated the code with your participants who can join using any mobile device with Internet connection. Quizalize Quizalize is a gamified quiz and survey making tool that you can use to drive students engagement, increase their participation, and enhance their learning.As

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

EdSurge: How has Vivi affected teacher mobility? Where they used to sit in the back corner and just kind of talk at their students, now they can sit with their students. Teachers and students are now completely interacting through the instruction. Has there been an impact on student engagement?

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Technology, and especially the internet and mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, has become ubiquitous in our daily lives and affordable even to our public schools. 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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TeachThought - Learn better.

JANUARY 11, 2022

Websites & mobile apps for digital storytelling, such as Toontastic, VoiceThread, StoryKit, Puppet Pals, Pixton, Storybird, etc. The post The 32 Best Digital Storytelling Sites and Apps appeared first on TeachThought.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2018

While IoT deployments are relatively new to education, industry observers expect the technology to make a big impact thanks to its potential to reduce costs, improve security and boost student engagement. Similar to the rise of mobility and one-to-one computing programs, IoT will undoubtedly impact IT infrastructure.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2016

The combination of students and mobile devices in the classroom has long been a debate topic among education professionals. The use of mobile devices during classes is often regarded as an element of distraction for students. Phones can help students engage more in classroom activities.

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BYOT Network

JANUARY 24, 2015

It is difficult to tell how the use of mobile devices at early ages changes student learning. ” Accustomed to making choices – Since the students are choosing their content and developing their own strategies for using devices, they will want to make choices about the ways they learn.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning tools such as Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can help improve student engagement. 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

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Interactivity leads to an increase in students engagement and participation To conclude, using digital whiteboards allow you to create a hybrid teaching/learning style that is student-centered and learning friendly. They provide you with a multitude of ways to enhance students engagement and drive their participation in class.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2023

Last November, there was an anonymous donation of mobile desk chairs to our school. For context, these mobile desk chairs were all the hype in the mid-2010s, popping up in every private school or innovation academy that screamed flexible seating. But this year, it actually happened!

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