eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

. “Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

polls, forms, or surveys. It is a robust, intuitive tool that makes forms and surveys easy to create for teachers and a snap to join for students (for example, no login required — just a class code). Students sign into personal accounts (when age-appropriate) or a class Twitter account. Polls, forms, and surveys.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

We’ve done surveys, and 3 percent of our students — about 300 kids — don’t have internet access at home. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how mobile apps might help close the “homework gap.”. As a one-to-one district, we need to ensure that essential infrastructure for students is available beyond the walls of their schools. by Wylie Wong.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . MORE–FROM–EDTECH: Read more about how learning comes alive through virtual and augmented reality. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

You can do this by gathering a focus group of teachers from a district or school, by handing out surveys or by observing them while they work. A survey of 755 teachers in the US found that they value the immediate feedback they get on Twitter. Hundreds of teachers are interacting daily through Twitter, Reddit, Quora etc.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

They turn to other social media sites , like Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, Yik Yak, or Twitter. E-learning is mobile. Kids live in the same world as we do, and they keep up pretty well in terms of mobile devices ownership. A great marketer puts their product where their audience can see it. The answer is Brasilia, FYI).

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Iterating Toward Openness

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Two months ago I invited people to respond to a survey regarding the Open Education Conference and how it can be improved. 2,237 people received the invitation by email, and more saw the invitation on Twitter and here on the blog. 139 people responded to the survey, meaning the response rate was (at most) 6.2%.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens. A 2018 survey conducted for Dell Technologies indicates most of these young people use technology as part of their formal education, and they want to work with technology.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens. A 2018 survey conducted for Dell Technologies indicates most of these young people use technology as part of their formal education, and they want to work with technology.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

This generation grew up with mobile technology, and many received their first mobile phone as preteens. A 2018 survey conducted for Dell Technologies indicates most of these young people use technology as part of their formal education, and they want to work with technology.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2016

sending out reminders and raising money on Twitter while interacting with people on Facebook was a huge deal. Both Twitter and the iPhone were less than a year old. But Obama’s use of mobile devices and social media changed political campaigns forever. What would Twitter posts from the Lincoln campaign look like?

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 29, 2020

Schools need a better way to connect with millennial parents and Gen-Z students in this mobile-first, digital era. The company has also extensively surveyed over 40K students and parents to track how school communities and students’ academic progress and college plans are being affected by COVID-19. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 1, 2020

Collegeboard is leveraging various digital platforms like YouTube, Twitter, and AP Classroom to keep students engaged in relevant material from a distance. Also, Twitter is sharing these Remote Learning Resources via their AP For Students hashtag. image courtesy of The College Board). AP Instruction for the YouTube Generation.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 10, 2015

The Center for WorkLife Law at UC Hastings conducted a survey in 2015 of 557 women in STEM and interviewed 60 minority women in STEM. Join our #DigiDiversity Twitter chat. Students can host a Twitter chat with the guest speaker. 100% of the women interviewed reported gender bias. Upcoming Events. Rethink how you teach STEM.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 10, 2015

The Center for WorkLife Law at UC Hastings conducted a survey in 2015 of 557 women in STEM and interviewed 60 minority women in STEM. Join our #DigiDiversity Twitter chat. Students can host a Twitter chat with the guest speaker. 100% of the women interviewed reported gender bias. Upcoming Events. Rethink how you teach STEM.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Survey respondents included 601 teachers and 206 principals. TpT’s report found that 98 percent of the teachers who completed the survey use TpT to differentiate at least once a month, 67 percent at least once a week. Twitter: Principal Kafele. And remember the teachers’ top three most effective approaches to differentiation?

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Tool #1: Mobile Technology. The first, and arguably the most obvious, tool for instructional coaches is some sort of mobile technology. It is important for coaches to have technology that is mobile, because your role as an instructional coach is mobile. A word of caution about coaching mobility.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Website = [link] Twitter = @AlKingsley_Edu Instagram =@ alkingsley. We had a new mobile phone policy because we've gone BYO D, so you know that devices aren't as necessary unless they're in my digital film class, to have them out as much.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The research surveyed over 136,000 K-12 students, teachers, and parents and focused on what digital learning looked like during the pandemic and revealed potential emerging transformation evidence. The Speak Up data revealed an increase in students’ access to mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2013

rubrics Follow #BYODchat on Twitter Nothing is the magic tool for getting our kids where they need to be. But we can use mobile devices to help. It''s becoming more socially acceptable to talk about school outside of school because of mobile devices. Notes from SXSWedu presentation by Dr. Michael Mills [link] Bit.ly/BYODResources

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this show, AR/VR guru Rachelle Dené Poth delves deep into the transformative potential of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the classroom. I've seen with every passing conference and also the level of comfort.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Popular mobile devices may come and go, but the iPad has remained a hit in the K-12 classroom. Surveys of student use of iPads report overwhelmingly that students enjoy learning and stay more focused when using iPads (Mango, 2015). The countdown continues tomorrow with #3, so be sure to check back!].

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

My job is to interview and survey the pioneers, investors and stakeholders who drive technological change, share their stories, and collaborate with very smart people to build and distribute tools that help everyone else get involved. I’ve served as both a journalist and participant within each movement. Here’s why.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 20, 2015

It can be used to work collaboratively on a document, as a virtual meeting, to create surveys and questionnaires, and so much more. This way, they can be mobile and still have access to their data, information, and resources and be able to communicate more effectively and efficiently with staff, students, and parents.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 28, 2016

You can reach him on Twitter at @marvelousreal. Through surveys with patrons and its librarians, CPL found that many of the people coming to the library were like Christine: adults struggling to be successful in a digital world. Gabe is the Program Manager for the Adult Learning Initiative at Digital Promise.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 2, 2017

ubiquitous, mobile learning becomes an impactful way of learning f?r It is no surprise then that mobile learning ?? Here are some Mobile Learning trends that are changing the face of 21st-century learning: Educational Gaming. With surveys showing over 93% of students playing v?d?? n mobile learning f?r growing f??t?r

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techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

“Today’s launch of the zSpace Laptop takes that experience to the next level, moving our comfortable, interactive learning experience to the accessibility and affordability of the mobile platform.” A recent survey of teachers using zSpace with their students demonstrated their belief in the power of AR/VR to transform learning.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Tagged on: September 6, 2017 Texas Legislature Passes Student Privacy Act | JDSupra → The Student Privacy Act, which took affect on September 1, 2017, protects students’ personally identifiable information used in connection with websites, online services, online applications, or mobile applications for a school purpose.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Tagged on: September 6, 2017 Texas Legislature Passes Student Privacy Act | JDSupra → The Student Privacy Act, which took affect on September 1, 2017, protects students’ personally identifiable information used in connection with websites, online services, online applications, or mobile applications for a school purpose.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 22, 2020

GroupMe is a mobile group messaging app owned by Microsoft. Accounts are created using your name, phone number and a password – you may also connect using your Facebook or Twitter account. Messages can be sent on the go using a laptop, mobile app or tablet as well, which allows for several ways to connect with others.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

were some of the questions I sent out in advance in this “Pre-flection” survey. Also, just for fun, I created a playlist that included the songs they chose when answering the “my go-to karaoke song is…” on the Pre-flection survey and had their songs playing as they entered the room. Tag me on twitter @mrhooker or comment on this post!

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 10, 2015

Unlike Pew’s previous surveys, which involved representative samples of teens interview by phone, this one was conducted online. The typical teen Twitter user has 95 followers. The survey found that minority youth are more likely to use text messaging apps on their phones. Mobile phones.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

MARCH 5, 2014

Google Forms : useful tool to help you create surveys, give student assessments, collect any type of information in a streamlined way. Free Poll Everywhere : simple response system that works well with live audience by polling them using mobile devices. A great method of doing so is buy using student response systems.

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The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 19, 2011

It provides answers to the administrator who feels just a bit lost when someone starts talking about blogs, wikis, or Twitter, or who isn’t quite sure about all this talk about 1:1 initiatives, open source software, or using mobile phones in the classroom.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

Automation technologies may widen these disparities at a time when workforce mobility is at historic lows. Not a good idea, it seems: geographic mobility in the United States has eroded to historically low levels. On the other, it’s awful news for low education areas, especially given our low geographical mobility (noted above).

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). Create A Survey. It is also be used on any computer at home or school, and on the go using the free mobile apps for iOS and Android. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). Please give this post a retweet and pass it on.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 4, 2019

Use Email Notification for Forms to send out email or mobile phone notifications when a new submission is received. This is especially helpful with things like test scores or survey information. You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). Great for forms with deadlines.

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