My Paperless Classroom

OCTOBER 9, 2013

In my last post, I gave a quick profile of 3 apps for learning to code on a tablet for elementary students. Scratch jr , the Scratch JR wiki is a great scaffolded approach to Scratch. I walked out of that class with a profile drawing of a minecraft-style sports car and an understanding of syntax.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

Check out the Voicethread In Education wiki for some. Tablets- The iPad is wicked cool. This is the chance for us to see what will be hot in electronics this year and I expect it to be tablets. Here is an example I use a lot where I asked people to give me their thoughts on what a PLN (Personal Learning Network) means to them.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

Blogs and wikis and other social media made an appearance, even though at the time they were still fairly nascent in compulsory education. We did not foresee the touch tablets and their rapid success in schools, nor did we predict the rapid rise of smart phones and apps, or the potential of augmented reality.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

In the past, I’ve often used wikis to manage and track projects. The easiest way to explain the power of tracking is to compare the Project Pals workspace to a wiki. On a wiki, each page has a history and a teacher can see which student added or made changes to a wiki page. However, Project Pals is even more powerful.

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The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Same thing with libraries and books.the technology has changed from etchings on cave wall, parchment scroll, wax tablet to Kindle but we''re still reading. It can be just a blog, a wiki or a simple clean easy to navigate iWeb page. Maybe through Voip or Skype but we''ll ALWAYS talk to each other. I LOVES me my Kindle! But SOMEthing !

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2011

Learn how edmodo, wikis and web tools are used to engage students from years 5 to 9. Penny has created a wiki for each of her private tutorial students where they embed their work. What happens to learning when 353 seventh graders walk into class with their own laptop, netbook or tablet? Her use of Edmodo will also be shared.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

Blogs and wikis and other social media made an appearance, even though at the time they were still fairly nascent in compulsory education. We did not foresee the touch tablets and their rapid success in schools, nor did we predict the rapid rise of smart phones and apps, or the potential of augmented reality.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 3, 2012

Both activities were the brainchildren of the ever-imaginative David Warlick , who had suggested them in a wiki (that I think I helped ISTE set up) to get ideas for the conference. Hope you''ll consider joining us at ISTE this year!'

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 2, 2012

According to an article at washingtonpost.com , its actually not that uncommon - "70,000 school-age children wake up each morning for class and walk as far as the nearest Web-enabled gadget…" which is sometimes sitting at the side of their bed in the form of a laptop or tablet. This allows for more of an exclusive interaction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Students can visit the site from desktops, laptops, tablets and smart phones. The site combines the photography and functionality of Street View with charming character animation, authentic sounds effects, and enticing music to create a novel and immersive game experience. This site uses the game approach students natively understand.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Charles, IL Common Sense Media - 1-to-1 Essentials: A Roadmap for Schools , Learn about Common Sense Media’s 1-to-1 Essentials Program, a roadmap for schools implementing 1-to-1 tablets. They''ve created a wiki space where other classrooms can share their own presentations, give feedback, and engage with her students. Learn more here.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Technology Driven Differentiated Instruction by Vicki Davis Learn how Vicki uses podcasts, digital movie-making, a YouTube channel, wikis, blogs, and other tools to involve all of the learning styles of her students and create repositories of information to document and demonstrate learning in her technology classroom.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 4, 2015

We’d like to see it crowdsourced, so we may convert it to a public document/wiki-type file at some point. We may even just crowdsource it–open it up as a wiki and let you add your expertise. iPad/iPad Mini, Nexus 7 , Nexus 9, Microsoft tablets (e.g., …Perform universal tablet tasks (e.g., Neuro-workouts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 31, 2011

and Social media in the classroom (Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, Podcasting, etc.) 1:1 Programs: laptops, netbooks, iPads, and tablets "Flipped" learning Rethinking Homeworl School 2.0 and Social media in the classroom (Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, Podcasting, etc.) Classroom 2.0 Classroom 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 17, 2014

Wednesday, July 18th - 20th in Sydney, AU Flat Connections Conference , The Flat Connections Conference is a unique international event that includes students and educators to envision the future of education and of learning communities as they use leading technology tools such as wikis, blogs, social networking and digital storytelling.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The podcast feed link is [link] HACK EDUCATION POSTS LAST WEEK To give you a head start in following along with the podcast, here are Audrey''s Hack Education posts from last week: Ed-Tech News Weekly Roundup: Georgia Tech, FERPA, the Kindle Fire, and Other Disappointments Is The Amazon Kindle Fire the Hot, New Educational Tablet? (Um,

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Via Standard Digital : “School abandons computer lessons as tablets remains unpowered.” ” That’s the Nalekat Primary School in Kenya which has government issued tablets but no power to charge them. Wikispaces Classroom (and free wikis from the company, now owned by TES ) joins the ed-tech dead pool.

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