Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

Good intentions to give all students access to the world’s knowledge were derailed by the cost of the websites and webtools that made that happen. Once you find a book, you access a scanned version (if available, say from Project Gutenberg) or purchase it at a linked bookstore. . Access this catalog via the website.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 29, 2021

What resources do I have access to if I need support? They can use their phones, Chromebooks, tablets, or laptops. It’s helpful if they can save their media to the cloud where they can easily store, organize, and access it. access their work from anywhere with a device and wifi. What am I learning?

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Touch monitors nowadays have become a hybrid between tablets and laptops, giving you the freedom to precisely handwrite on the screen, while having a comfortable and ergonomic device for your desk, smart podium, or online class. In fact, in some ways, writing tablets can serve as smaller versions of an interactive whiteboard. .

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 10, 2024

Geometry Block Building : Understand spatial relationships and geometry by offering blocks of different shapes and sizes for accessible building. Use tablets or computers with ed-tech tools focused on math concepts, such as counting, simple addition/subtraction, measurement, shape sorting/identification, and patterns.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2023

Teachers and students in today’s classrooms expect reliable internet connections, wide coverage and speedy access. I say potential because this depends on the devices you buy, how you deploy them, how dense your network is and whether end users have upgraded their laptops, tablets and smartphones to…

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

When pairing your smartphone or tablet with a monitor, portability and ease of use are key. The Steam Deck, straight from Valve, is essentially a portable gaming PC running a custom Linux-based OS , giving you access to a vast library of PC games on Steam. These gadgets have come a long way from the days of Angry Birds and Doodle Jump.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For iPad and Google Play Tablet Devices of All Kinds From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The challenge for many K-2 to teachers who have tablets in their classroom is finding the right app. Once you’ve found the right apps, you have to download them and get them onto the tablets.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: How to keep accessibility in mind for the modern K–12 classroom. On top of tools students can access from their personal devices, schools are using new types of classroom tech to expand their blended learning programs , making them even more successful. 3 Education Technologies Improve Blended Learning Initiatives.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 27, 2019

It is now more accessible than ever to create interactive lessons, implement PBL projects , offer personalized learning, and organize classroom activities. As digital natives, they are also more comfortable in using tablets so it just makes sense to use them primarily for learning. Examples of technology in the classroom.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

As schools across the country have rapidly shifted to distance learning due to school closures brought about by the coronavirus (COVID-19), students have been sent home with school-issued devices like laptops or tablets so they can continue their learning from home. Put up “Wifi Here” signs so families can easily identify where to go.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When schools went remote in 2020, the demand for laptops and tablets skyrocketed. Click the banner to access exclusive educational tech content when you register as an Insider. This depleted inventories, accelerated the need for computer chips and created sustained shortages. Read on to learn five reasons this situation persists.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Educators benefit from embracing the use of computers and tablets with all students. Recently, one such student demonstrated her proficiency in this skill by using a Samsung Galaxy tablet. The use of tablets creates a bridge, helping them connect with others. Edtech expands access to specialty services.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

From books to tablets or slates to interactive whiteboards, humans have used learning tools for as long as we have had formal education. . 1990 – The Internet brings about unprecedented access to information. 2012 – The iPad brings tablets into public perception. There has always been technology in the classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 23, 2024

These days, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Instead, bring a Chromebook, netbook, tablet PC, iPad, or Smartphone. Many of these can be used on a smartphone or tablet.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 5, 2016

So much so, that some schools are integrating tablets and apps into their curriculum. Here are some of the best apps to help your children enhance their learning: Khan Academy — Although Khan Academy itself does not have its own app, you can access apps made to access Khan Academy material.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 28, 2022

Digital Accessibility . Digital accessibility is concerned with providing equal access to digital media to all students, regardless of any disabilities or impairments they may have. This can include computers, smartphones, tablets, digital whiteboards, screen readers, and even facial expression recognition technology. .

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2019

Millions of students lack the ability to access the internet from home — a problem compounded by increasing expectations from educators that students do so to complete homework and research. . Fourteen percent of children ages 3 to 18 lack home internet access , according to National Center for Education Statistics data.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 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

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Key points: Schools must ensure greater access to the tech tools students and teachers need The digital divide still holds students back DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable For more news on classroom equity, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub Believing that all students have the same access to technology is a mistake.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

Once you find a book, you access a scanned version (if available, say from Project Gutenberg) or purchase it at a linked bookstore. Access this catalog via the website. Access this collection via the website. Books are read on the website or a tablet.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Most school buildings predate the tablets and laptops that students are using by several decades, and although school leaders have done their best to incorporate technology into instruction, they have been aiming at a moving target.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 18, 2019

Federal laws such as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) , as well as state allocations and local funding, give schools access to resources to support students with special needs. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools can design modern learning environments with accessibility in mind. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Many will also have new laptops or tablets through one-to-one computing programs , upgraded classroom technology for blended learning , and teachers trained to more effectively use technology to personalize instruction. Students at the Center of Applied Sciences and Technology (COAST) in Brunswick County, N.C., by Marquita Brown.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 3, 2019

While K–12 schools are working to guarantee their data is secure , educational IT experts are raising concerns over the safety and accessibility of physical IT infrastructure in schools. . Classrooms are another great place to store technology and provide immediate access to teachers and students. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Good intentions to give all students access to the world’s knowledge were derailed by the cost of the websites and webtools that made that happen. Once you find a book, you access a scanned version (if available, say from Project Gutenberg) or purchase it at a linked bookstore. . Access this catalog via the website.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Technology Integration: By integrating computers, tablets, interactive displays , and other forms of EdTech , active learning spaces provide access to a wealth of information and interactive experiences, making lessons dynamic and engaging. Accessibility: Arrange furniture for easy movement, especially for students using mobility aids.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

USB interfaces also typically require no additional configuration of data speed, input/output addresses, and memory access channels. However, mobile phones and tablets are among the most commonly connected devices using USB and flash drives since their earliest iterations. What Is USB Used For?

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

These powerful handheld devices not only enable access to the Internet and a universe of educational apps, but their fast speeds and vast processing power make them essential tools, particularly for engineering and science students.

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EdTech4Beginners

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Students nowadays have access to the latest and up to date technology. Devices such as laptops, smartphones, tablets, etc. On the positive effects of technology in schools, more than 30 percent of the parents said developing modern skills was the biggest advantage, and then followed by easier access to learning resources and tools.

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Edsurge

MAY 31, 2024

Recently, we took the stage at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) conference to share our experiences designing accessible conferences and events. However, amidst the hustle and bustle of logistical planning and content curation, it is important not to overlook the crucial aspect of accessibility.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2019

For IT staff and administrators, the work of ensuring all students have equal access to the internet , and to technology that is now standard for modern classrooms, is complex. . First, they lead the effort to distribute digital devices such as notebooks and tablets. Thu, 10/24/2019 - 10:55.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 19, 2022

A study from the company found that half of 18-24-year olds have limited access to a laptop, tablet or PC. IT Pro has an interesting article discussing the importance of digital literacy: Digital literacy is as important as reading and writing, Vodafone claims.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2019

They learn to do basic troubleshooting with tablets, but also help with passwords, Wi-Fi access, and problems with applications — smaller tasks that free up the district’s IT staff to handle larger issues. They are expressly prohibited from accessing unauthorized areas of the district’s systems.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 30, 2014

The entire assignment and rubric can be accessed HERE. I had to use my administrative privileges to get the YouTube video to work for her (students will be advocating soon for unrestricted access). She created it using her graphics tablet and the software Bamboo Pad both by Wacom, Quicktime to record the.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Just over half (53 percent) of students surveyed had security software on their computers, only 37 percent had smartphone protection and an even lower number, 14 percent, had some security installed on their tablets. . In an always-online world, many students use public Wi-Fi networks to access the internet for homework and for entertainment.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

With these features, accessing your favorite streaming services like Netflix , YouTube, or Disney+ becomes seamless and stress-free. The streamlined interface provides everything you need in one place, making it as simple as pressing play.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics to online platforms and digital whiteboards. Students can also work on tablets linked to the front-of-classroom display.

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