Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The council has led to improved online synchronous and asynchronous instruction; improved communication among administration, teachers, and students; improved access points in designated classrooms; opportunities for virtual or face-to-face learning; and more effective use of instructional space. Department of Education in 2011.

Advocacy 420

Advocacy E-rate Digital Divide Meeting 420

Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this article, we’ll go over the difference between two types of motivation—intrinsic and extrinsic—and why you should prioritize the former in your classroom. As a teacher, you can prevent this by prioritizing intrinsically motivated learning in the classroom. 7 Ways to Boost Intrinsic Motivation in the Classroom. Meece, J.L.,

Strategy 275

Strategy Gamification Blended Learning Examples 275

The Web20Classroom

APRIL 24, 2011

| 21 st Century Educational Technology and Learning tags: ipad favorite Dropbox Forms Is the Easiest Way to Let Anyone Send a File to Your Dropbox Account Dropbox Forms Is the Easiest Way to Let Anyone Send a File to Your Dropbox Account tags: dropbox favorite Mobile Learning Resources tags: mobile favorite Classroom Guide: Top Ten Tips for Assessing (..)

Wiki 100

Wiki Resources iPad Mobility 100

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

So here is my reflections on 2010 and my predictions for 2011. Think about it in a lower elementary classroom. Skype took off and more and more teachers are using it in the classroom. Even Skype itself got in the game late in the year and created a place for teachers to sign-up to connected with other classrooms.

Tablets 100

Tablets Edmodo Wiki Facebook 100

The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 11, 2011

How Twitter in the Classroom is Boosting Student Engagement tags: twitter favorite Cyberbullying: An International Perspective | DMLcentral tags: cyberbullying favorite Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand - Project Based Learning tags: pbl projectbasedlearning mobilelearning mlearning favorite What Does "Technology Integration" Mean?

Resources 100

Resources OER Mobile Learning Twitter 100

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Will more schools embrace student-centric mobile devices? Now, we know that edtech has been proven to improve test scores and overall classroom engagement. “There will be more momentum for mobile devices in classrooms with an eye toward affordable alternatives to traditional 1:1 rollouts.”

EdTech 176

EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 30, 2015

AATT contributor, Krista Albrecht, has a balanced evaluation of Chromebooks in the classroom I think you’ll find useful. She has over 15 years experience in the field ranging from classroom teacher to tech teacher, to Professional Developer, to 1:1 integration specialist. Chromebooks in the Classrooms… Friend or Foe?

Chromebook 150

Chromebook Classroom Laptops iPad 150

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

And, ownership of smartphones — mobile devices with an internet connection — has tripled in recent years among young people. In 2011, 22 percent of students starting high school had a smartphone; by 2015, the number rocketed to 68 percent. Policies on the use of technology in the classroom vary by school districts across the nation.

Mobility 111

Mobility Smartphone iPad Social Media 111

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

That trend is called m-learning , otherwise known as Mobile Learning. According to one recent study conducted by Pew Research Center , nearly 77% of Americans now own a smartphone of some kind – up from just 35% a few years ago, in 2011. More than that, there were 2.1 billion by as soon as 2019.

Smartphone 247

Smartphone Learning Education Facebook 247

The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

The Blended Classroom ( Jonathan Bergman ) One of the "founding fathers" of reverse instruction , Jon Bergman has some innovative ideas that are spreading like wildfire around the country. He is currently working on a book along with his partner, Aaron Sams, fleshing out the benefits of flipping the classroom. It''s quite a list!

Mobility 61

Mobility iPhone Google Twitter 61

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Gutted and retrofitted to look like traditional preschool classrooms, these mobile spaces host 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds in the valley who, otherwise, likely wouldn’t see a formal learning environment until kindergarten, by which time many of their peers are already steps ahead. But inside, day after day, small wonders are unfolding.

Mobility 165

Mobility Classroom Learning Education 165

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The classes are a product of RIFLI’s plan to create a 1:1 classroom computing model that, according to RIFLI’s Director Karisa Tashjian, “blurs the lines between language/content learning and using technology.” Without an affordable data plan, a tablet has limited usefulness. As a result, Ms.

Assessment 212

Assessment Accessibility Tablets Digital Badges 212

eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I “discovered” it as a teacher in 2011. I credit my old high school Spanish classroom for my discovery. August and September temperatures in my classroom hovered in the upper 90s and low 100s. Even though our outdoor classroom was working, and I had over a decade of experience as an outdoor educator, I led us back inside.

Classroom 111

Classroom Tablets Mobility Libraries 111

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Google, which officially debuted Classroom in 2014, is arguably as widespread in schools as Google’s usage is in the workplace. Class Dojo-2011. Desmos-2011. Google Classroom-2014. Mobile, mobile: The rise of mobile technology as a powerful platform for learning experiences could benefit educators tremendously.

Learning 142

Learning Mobility Digital Citizenship Industry 142

The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 23, 2013

The report continues: “One in four teens are “cell-mostly” internet users, who say they mostly go online using their phone and not using some other device such as a desktop or laptop computer,” Smartphone adoption among American teens has increased substantially and our students have “pervasive mobile access to the Internet.”

Smartphone 105

Smartphone Tablets Mobility Policies 105

ET Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Synergy Education Platform is a comprehensive student data management ecosystem that combines student information management, MTSS, assessment, analytics, special education, and more in one seamless platform that includes a powerful suite of native, role-based mobile apps. More than 5.5 million students use Synergy in 22 states.

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System Education Data Industry 52

Edsurge

JULY 28, 2021

billion—which is a good moment to reflect on how mobile learning has entered classrooms and how the company has expanded from just an app. In 2011, Pittsburgh-based Duolingo was founded by Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker. And Urdan says Duolingo brought a mobile-first approach to the sector.

EdTech 168

EdTech Chegg Mobility Company 168

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

It’s a big deal for a startup that was founded in 2011 on the bet that as internet connectivity and mobile devices became more affordable and accessible in classrooms, teachers and students would need a way to create and share digital content and resources. In 2020, an estimated 19.5 Today, the platform is used by 1.2

IXL Learning 199

IXL Learning Learning Company Assessment 199

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

According to both Apple and App Annie , a website that tracks the popularity of mobile apps by number of new downloads, Remind , a school communications platform, took the #1 spot on the chart of free iOS apps. The company’s launch in 2011 coincided with the start of a period that saw smartphone adoption among U.S.

Facebook 124

Facebook Company Education Mobility 124

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Mirna Reyes-Henderson, a world language teacher and department head at Foxcroft Academy, points out that good classroom management includes using the iPad as a tool to reinforce classroom learning and interaction. Here are five: Mobility: Students can take an iPad anywhere.

iPad 113

iPad Laptops Classroom Report 113

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

She authored Toys to Tools: Connecting Student Cell Phones to Education (published by ISTE in 2008), Cell Phones in the Classroom: A Practical Guide for the K-12 Educator (published by ISTE in 2011), Help Your Child Learn With Their Cell Phone and Web 2.0 Liz is currently co-chairing an auxiliary committee for the U.S. What does work?

Technology 163

Technology Learning Software Google 163

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2020

The recently launched mobile game app supports Learning Power’s STEM-based classroom energy lessons, all aligned with the Georgia Standards of Excellence. Learning Power, Georgia Power’s signature education program, is proud to partner with Georgia educators to electrify classrooms with lessons on energy and energy efficiency.

Mobility 54

Mobility Robotics STEM Learning 54

The Web20Classroom

MAY 19, 2015

My first experience with technology in the classroom was the good ol' Apple IIe and endless hours playing Oregon Trail and Math Blaster. The classroom is becoming less about the physical space it occupies and more about the cloud. Traditionally the classroom has been a place of comfort for the teacher rather than the student.

Classroom 80

Classroom Laptops BYOD Assessment 80

Nik Peachey

DECEMBER 6, 2012

In 2010, after buying my first iPad I decided to do some research into how teachers were using mobile devices in their classrooms and their teaching. Mobile Learning in ELT 2013 Survey Many thanks for your help and participation. Mobile Learning in ELT 2013 Survey Many thanks for your help and participation.

Mobile Learning 48

Mobile Learning Survey Mobility iPhone 48

Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2015

At our official site, 30Goals.com , find all the goals, participant reflections, badges, and get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers: Small Steps to Transform Your Classroom workbook. She set up her own language studio in her hometown in 2011. Click here to discover all the 2015 goals !

eBook 150

eBook Video Twitter Facebook 150

Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2015

At our official site, 30Goals.com , find all the goals, participant reflections, badges, and get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers: Small Steps to Transform Your Classroom workbook. She set up her own language studio in her hometown in 2011. Click here to discover all the 2015 goals !

eBook 150

eBook Video Twitter Facebook 150

EdTechSandyK

JUNE 24, 2012

Wright used the iPads in her classroom during the 2011-2012 school year. She also posted a video which gives you a peek into daily life in her classroom. Practical Tips for Using iPads in the Classroom (My Notes from the Presentation) During the presentation, Ms. There will be movement in your classroom.

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iPad Classroom Mobile Learning Elementary 89

100mentors

AUGUST 16, 2018

Educating a new generation of citizens of the world means rethinking the process of value, attitude, and behavioral acquisition (Wells, 2011), and this is no small feat. But, educational technology is more than just a tool – it can help a classroom move from the past into the present. Technology within the IB Curriculum.

EdTech 100

EdTech Tools Classroom Technology 100

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Notes from the closing session of the TCEA 2011 Google Academy Professional Development for Becoming A Google Apps Certified Trainer - both in person at TCEA, webinars, and on your own options. Outside of school, students are increasingly interacting with the world through mobile devices - phones and tablets.

Google 45

Google iPhone Tablets Mobility 45

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Rationale for Bush administration FY 2006 program elimination : “This program provides funding to States and school districts to support the integration of educational technology into classroom instruction, technology deployment, and a host of other activities designed to utilize technology to improve instruction and student learning.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Notes from TCEA 2011 Panel. Melanie Pritchett - Compass Learning, Austin, TX Dr. Frances McArthur - Superintendent, Lexington, TX We are on the cusp of exciting times in Texas, using digital content in the classroom. Much smaller than the in-person mobilization to register the same number of people.

Advocacy 49

Advocacy Mobility Assessment Social Media 49

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2023

In stories detailing inequities, from post-graduation income gaps to programming that places Black students in less upwardly mobile career tracks , the news consistently demonstrates that our higher education system is not equitably serving Black learners. Related: The college degree gap between Black and white Americans was always bad.

Mobility 132

Mobility Outcomes Accessibility Policies 132

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2019

The entrepreneur has made his passion into his latest venture and now wants to bring that experience to homes and classrooms around the world. He co-founded SPB Software, a Russian mobile app developer that sold to Yandex, another of his investors, in 2011 for reportedly about $38 million. TMT Investments led the round.

STEM 159

STEM Company Software Report 159

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Until today, Kahoot’s website and mobile app, which feature nearly 60 million multiple-choice quizzes, have been completely free for students and teachers. Remind, the K-12 messaging platform, introduced a paid option in August 2017, after offering its products for free since the company’s launch in 2011.

Game-Based Learning 133

Game-Based Learning Company EdTech Survey 133

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

google google academy google apps tcea tcea 2011' The Big Picture Notebook Aids in compiling research - save only the information from a website that is really wanted "Clip" information into notebooks for later access Makes creating citations for a Works Cited page a SNAP!

Google 53

Google Classroom Mobility Accessibility 53

Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

Whether it be through acquiring an IP address, exposed locations on a mobile device, or tapping into a browser history, cybercriminals will stop at no end to obtain necessary information used to commit identity theft, and here’s the scary part: they might not have to look very hard if information has been left unprotected. What are the risks.

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Data Internet Safety LMS Student Data Privacy 150

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2018

To tame classroom distraction, their professor uses Flipd, an app that locks students out of their phones during class. Between 2011 and 2017, the percentage of American adults who own a smartphone more than doubled, to 77 percent , according to the Pew Research Center. Photo: Chris Berdik for The Hechinger Report. CARSON, Calif. —

Smartphone 178

Smartphone Laptops Social Media Facebook 178