The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You just download it on Google Play or iTunes and use it with your touch Chromebook or iPad after listening to Tom Mullaney share how it works. He is in the San Francisco Unified School District as a Learning Integration Designer, and he does it with digital technology. Google Jamboard is a fun interactive app. What is it?

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Google Chromebook iPad Company 170

eSchool News

MAY 24, 2023

Key points: Digital classrooms–and their remote students–are here to stay School facilities face unprecedented demand for broadband across education sites The introduction of always-connected PCs and Chromebooks continues to be the catalyst for digitally liberating many students. Deliver increased performance.

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Laptops Chromebook Broadband Digital Learning 111

Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2020

The flexibility to mount it on a mobile stand that moves freely throughout the campus was a huge benefit to our educators. All of my books are online, and all of my lessons are digital. My students use Google classroom on their Chromebook notebook computers, which can then be projected on the ActivPanel.

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Digital Learning Digital Divide Classroom Learning 143

Digital Promise

MARCH 24, 2020

For instance, Learning Heroes, a nonprofit organization that equips parents to support learning at home, worked with partner organizations to update The Learning Hero Roadmap , a free K-8 interactive guide with videos and tools to help parents support grade-level math and reading as well as social-emotional development.

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Digital Divide Social Media Online Learning Examples 308

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

More than twice as many principals in 2017 said students in their schools were assigned some type of mobile device, like a laptop or tablet, than in 2015. The student can be responsible for their own learning and feel good about being responsible for their own learning,” Evans said. Subscribe today!

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Laptops Survey Chromebook Mobility 110

Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2015

The funds will go toward purchasing MiFi devices, which provide mobile broadband access, so that 15 percent can connect at home for free. As learning becomes increasingly connected, many districts are struggling to serve students who are disconnected at home. .” That’s about to change, though. Share them in the comments.

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Resources E-rate Broadband Digital Divide 120

eSchool News

JULY 2, 2020

One of the key lessons learned in the shift to remote learning this spring was the need to make online instruction easily accessible to everyone.

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Accessibility How To Broadband Learning 122

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Google Classroom, which is a core app within G Suite for Education, is reminiscent of learning management systems like Schoology or Blackboard or Canvas—but is free for any educator and works on Chromebooks, iPads and other mobile devices. And while Google’s Chromebooks may have the lead these days—accounting.

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Microsoft Google Classroom Schoology 152

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2023

The school is not only getting advanced devices powered by our latest processor technology and access to connectivity—many of these schools don't even have WiFi available—but also introduced to curriculum teacher training and assessment elements to model the embracing of digital learning that can occur.

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Laptops Education Digital Divide Smartphone 211

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

ShakeUpLearning.com provides teachers and educators with easy to understand, use tomorrow resources for Google and G Suite for Education, mobile learning and classroom technology integration through digital learning resources, technology tips and tricks, in-depth e-courses, books, resources, cheat sheets, blog publications.

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eSchool News

MAY 31, 2017

For education, this means heavy focus should be placed on incorporating not only digital materials in the classroom, but incorporating mobile devices in class and mobile strategies within the school or institution. Already, K-12 schools are beginning to leverage the E-Rate for a digital transformation [read here and also here ].

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Kaplan E-rate Smartphone Mobility 106

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Traditional teaching methods are fading, replaced with digital learning initiatives and mobile computing. Embracing this tech-friendly environment is more complicated than finding room in the budget for new laptops, Chromebooks, or iPads. Related content: 3 things to know about school network security.

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Chromebook Laptops iPad Mobility 73

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Christina Fleming, Vice President of Blackboard K12, presented the Speak Up 2019-2020 National Findings titled Digital Learning During the Pandemic: Emerging Evidence of an Education Transformation. Digital Learning During the Pandemic.

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Blackboard Chromebook Flipped Classroom Survey 90

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Kensington , a worldwide provider of desktop productivity and mobility solutions for IT, business and home office professionals, has released three new products for the education industry: Kensington LS510 Portfolio for 11.6” Chromebook, Tablet Projection Stand, and BlackBelt 2nd Degree Rugged Case with Screen Protector for iPad Air 2.

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Chromebook iPad Tablets Mobility 40

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

The district began distributing Google Chromebooks in November, and the rollout should be complete by next month, said Valerie Truesdale, the CMS chief of technology, personalization and engagement. Teachers say it helps their students be more focused on their work, and allows them to learn the same way most professionals work today.

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Chromebook CMS Laptops Mobility 40

eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2017

Chromebooks continued their steady growth in education, securing 58 percent of K-12 market share in 2016, according to a new report examining technology trends in the K-12 education market. The report from Futuresource Consulting notes that annual mobile PC shipments in the K-12 education market grew 18 percent year-on-year in 2016.

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Microsoft Chromebook Technology Classroom 72

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 19, 2015

With advances in affordable technology, such as the ultra-cheap Chromebook, it has been tough for schools to resist spending these funds on devices. When rolling out either Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) or 1:1 initiatives create programs to prepare students for the purposeful use of technology to support their learning.

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BYOD Professional Learning Chromebook Mobile Learning 150

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2024

From projectors to interactive whiteboards, Chromebooks to iPads, the choices seem endless, and personal preferences can be tightly held. Is your classroom technology falling short of its promise of changing the classroom dynamic? In a setting where budgets are tight, the pressure to make the right decision weighs heavily.

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Technology Classroom Trends Training 133

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Kami demonstrated its all-in-one digital learning platform. Teachers can turn static documents into rich learning resources, enhance learning and drive student engagement, and promote student choice. The digital pen allows teachers to enhance lectures and maintain eye contact with students while working remotely.

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EdTech Tools Resources Robotics 136

eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2017

As more schools discover the power and benefits of education technology, mobile devices such as Chromebooks, Macs and iPads in the classroom are becoming commonplace. The result is students being able to more easily learn from each other. Next page: 4 more schools with A+ mobile devices and programs).

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Mobility Flipped Classroom iPad Chromebook 40

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

As the Chromebook’s classroom popularity grows, its features expand. HP Inc.has launched the HP Chromebook 11 G4 Education Edition (EE) — a durable, lightweight Chromebook designed to meet the needs of students and educators. At 20 mm thin and just 2.7

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jobs’ launch of the iPhone in 2007 led to a revolution in mobile computing. This revolution hit the education industry in earnest in 2011, with the launch of the Chromebook to compete with Apple’s iPad. In reflecting on this year of AI, I, too, have been connecting the dots.

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Learning iPhone Trends Secondary 128

Hapara

AUGUST 17, 2022

Students can customize their dashboard and organize their learning the way they prefer. While they can log in through their Chromebook, they can also log in through another device such as a phone. On top of that, Student Dashboard Digital Backpack formats content to be readable on any device.

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OER Differentiated Instruction Hapara Resources 162

eSchool News

APRIL 27, 2016

The Touchjet Pond Projector , which turns any wall or table surface into an 80-inch interactive touchscreen, is now available as a five-pack technology kit as a part of CUE’s STEAMpunk Mobile Labs. The mobile labs are available so teachers and administrators can rent equipment and test it before purchasing the products.

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Mobility Android Robotics Chromebook 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2024

Many schools have had a rocky return to in-person teaching and learning over the past many months, marked by strained budgets, understaffing and chronically absent students.

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EdTech Tools Software Microsoft 160

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The report is one of four reports featured in the executive brief series 90 Days that Changed K-12 Teaching & Learning. Without the opportunity for immediate or regular face-to-face support from teachers, students are using texting, social media posts, mobile app alerts, and personal emails for the interaction and support they need.

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Blackboard Social Media Learning Student Data Privacy 97

TeacherCast

JULY 2, 2015

Her passion is inspiring students and teachers while supporting them in building creative projects that utilize mobile devices, web tools and apps. In eight years at Google,Jaimewas part of the original team that launched Google Apps for universities, launched Google Apps into K12, and helped get Chromebooks off the ground and into schools.

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Tools Pearson Classroom iPad 68

RafranzDavis.com

OCTOBER 5, 2015

I’m still evaluating as it was important to identify “why” before immediately determining “what” I didn’t want to purchase all chromebooks however, the price point of a Chromebook, ease of use and integration of web tools made it much more appealing. Ipads and Chromebooks.

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Digital Learning Chromebook Microsoft Learning 40

Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As w/ the previous year''s list, more and more mobile apps are making the list as mobile learning continues to be the rising trend in education. However, that''s not to say that there isn''t a good amount of websites and Learning Management Systems showing up as well. iPads/Chromebooks). . iPads/Chromebooks).

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Game-Based Learning Common Core iPad Mobility 74

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Kensington , a worldwide provider of desktop productivity and mobility solutions for IT, business and home office professionals, has released three new products for the education industry: Kensington LS510 Portfolio for 11.6” Chromebook™, Tablet Projection Stand, and BlackBelt™ 2nd Degree Rugged Case with Screen Protector for iPad Air® 2.

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Tablets Chromebook iPad Mobility 40

edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2020

Neil sees the impact this has on the school community and is challenged to ensure digital equity when 25% of students don’t have internet at home. One of the struggles in Wisconsin is digital learning days, where students with limited or no access to WIFI at home cannot access their education.

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Edcamps Accessibility Advocacy Mobility 72

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 1, 2024

Turning off SafeSearch on Google is pretty straightforward, both on desktop and mobile devices. Turn Off SafeSearch Here’s how to turn off SafeSearch: On Desktop (Windows, Mac, Linux, Chromebook) Open Google Search : Start by visiting Google.com on your preferred web browser.

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How To Mobility Digital Citizenship Google 59

Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Screens and digital media are everywhere, from everyday tech like TVs, phones, and gaming consoles to the laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other tech we use in school. Kids of all ages are consuming and producing more digital media than ever before. Note: Message and data charges from mobile providers may apply.)

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Classroom Smartphone Digital Citizenship Google 98

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CDI COMPUTER DEALERS CHROMEBOOK TRADE-IN PROGRAM ( cdicomputers.com ) CDI Computer Dealers has launched a Chromebook Trade-In Program that provides a hassle-free, environmentally-friendly way for schools to dispose of their aging Chromebooks and obtain a free two-year premium extended warranty on the new ones purchased from CDI.

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Tools PresenceLearning Edmodo Blackboard 75

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

OTHER APPROACHES TO CREATING EQUITY Randy Rogers, director of learning services at Seguin ISD in New Braunfels, Texas shared that his is a Hispanic-majority district with a significant ESL population and many working-class families without a lot of technology at home. We used mobile hotspots at first,” said Rogers.

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Chromebook Robotics Accessibility iPad 57

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ACER CHROMEBOOK TAB 10 ( WWW.ACER.COM/AC/EN/US/CONTENT/HOME ) The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 will be used in classrooms to expand and enhance student learning. Judges liked the Bluetooth streaming functionality, its mobility, and its audio capabilities, allowing up to 6 users at a time to use it with headphones.

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 53

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

Almost no district was truly ready to plunge into remote learning full time and with no end in sight. There is no one-size-fits-all remedy and no must-have suite of digital learning tools. Leaders have largely had to find their own way, spurring a hodgepodge of local innovations. on April 10, 2020.

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Learning Laptops Smartphone Accessibility 86