Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 29, 2021

Unfortunately, many students have gotten comfortable in their roles as passive observers or consumers in the classroom. An effective way to shift our students’ thinking about their role in the classroom is to teach them how to treat their learning like they are making a documentary. They cannot be silent observers in a classroom.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

I sat down at my laptop, went to Google and started searching. Many students can now obtain full degrees, from bachelor’s to PhD, all from a laptop in their living room, rather than a stuffy classroom in a building named for someone few remember. Everything was virtual.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Classroom Design Then and Now. This classroom model worked well for centuries. Old-school classroom design supported the idea that teachers impart knowledge to students. One important adaptation is the shakeup of classroom design. Schools are creating classroom layouts that support successful 21 st century learning.

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Hapara

MARCH 18, 2025

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] Classrooms have come a long way since chalkboards, overhead projectors and film strips (remember those?). Today, technology is transforming the way students learn and teachers approach instruction, making the K-12 classroom more engaging and personalized than ever.

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Neo LMS

MAY 7, 2019

Ever since the classroom was invented educators have been using the latest technologies to enhance the learning process and support students in achieving the best academic outcomes. Read more: How can teachers use VR in the classroom? On the other hand, not implementing educational technology in the classroom is no longer an option.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It can be plugged into a heavy base for free-standing use or directly into a laptop for greater mobility. It will quickly become an essential device for your classroom inquiry. Applications for the Classroom. Run Skype calls or Google Hangouts for those without a video cam on their computer. How to get started.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 8, 2019

In today’s article, we’re looking at classroom tech and how it can create a more engaging, interactive and collaborative learning experience for students. The evolution of classroom tech. Tracing classroom tech back to its roots offers an interesting context for today’s partnerships. Field trips in just a few clicks.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

According to a recent Pew survey , just 61 percent of those surveyed thought K–12 schools were properly teaching reading, writing and math, and only 25 percent thought schools were giving STEM classes enough time in the classroom. Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2019

In January, the Federal Communications Commission approved Google ’s Project Soli , a sensing technology that uses miniature radar to detect touchless gestures. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out what experts see as the future of classroom technology in K–12. Gesture control isn’t ubiquitous yet, but the technology is progressing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2021

Whiteboards have long been a de rigeur staple in classrooms, occupying pride-of-place at the front of the room. I selected these three because they are intuitive, multi-functional, and work as a classroom tool rather than just another new widget teachers must learn. Free to try. Free to try. Need more options? Explain Everything.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2019

Each student receives either a Lenovo touch-screen laptop or a Microsoft Surface for use in the classroom and for homework. Anything they do on the internet is recorded: the videos that they’re watching, their queries on Google or Bing, the sites they tried to see but couldn’t because they were stopped,” he says.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 20, 2020

You may also want to take this opportunity to learn some more relevant than ever computer skills in your spare hours, like making educational videos, pre-recording lessons and creating self-marking assessments using tools like Google Forms! Set up remote classroom environments. How do you set up a remote classroom ?

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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. District teachers learned to use Google Classroom and Google’s G Suite apps. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

How does game based learning and programs like SplashLearn address the unique needs of the remote classroom? Take attendance –use a game like Flippity’s Randomizer, Google A Day, or Wakelet’s Scavenger Hunt where student answers serve as their attendance notification. GBL and Remote Teaching.

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TeacherCast

AUGUST 22, 2022

This summer during the ISTE Conference, I was excited to learn that Google Classroom was launching a brand-new feature called “Google Classroom Add-ons” which would bring additional functionality to our favorite Google Workspace Learning Management System. Step 1: Open Your Google Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2022

Next year, incorporate it into your classroom management by asking students to submit their work electronically (if you don’t already). The top image above is from Google Drive; the second from Windows Explorer. Rather than whining because a solution someone gave you didn’t work, Google it. Submit homework digitally.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

This past September I was fortunate enough to attend a professional development program on the Chromebook at the Google offices in New York City. So I floated an idea to Google, which at the time I didn’t think would ever pan out. However, something was missing. The idea was enthusiastically embraced.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

Taken from their popular ISTE 2018 session , learn about the next evolution of Hyperdocs and how they’re being used in the classroom. Learn how at coolcatteacher.com/vr , and see the virtual reality video I shot using my Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset. Brett Miller.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

It is a perfect inquiry-based tool you can use in your classroom and with your students. They support single sign-on with Google and Clever. Tool #1: Read and Write for Google Docs. Things like Read and Write for Google Docs. See: 15 Best Google Drive Add-Ons for Education. Listen Now. Stream by clicking here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Special ed teacher Melissa Mann shares six of her favorite edtech tools for the special education classroom. From collecting data to parent communications to taking care of yourself, Melissa has something for every classroom (as well as a pretty cool pep talk!). Special Ed Treasure #1: Google Keep. Vicki: Yeah. So important.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. Limited quantities on desktops, gaming laptops, high quality monitors, thunderbolt docks, wireless mice and more. Jon Bergmann is one of the pioneers of the Flipped Classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2018

When Cincinnati Public School teachers need extra training to help them better run their blended-learning classrooms , the ­professional development sometimes comes to them — rolling up in the ­district’s Tech Truck, a training center on wheels , outfitted with current and emerging classroom teaching tools and a one-on-one coach for the educators.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 16, 2018

Advances in technology have made it possible to make classroom learning fun, engaging and interactive. 7 Reasons online educational tools should be used in your classroom: Technology driven education increases the learning and retention rates of the tech-savvy generation. Video-conferencing classroom technologies.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 10, 2018

Properly integrating digital solutions into the classroom is about understanding not just what tech to bring in, but how to use it. What’s really transformational is a shift in teaching and learning,” notes Tanya Avrith, co-author of The Google Infused Classroom. Chromebooks are tools. Every Student Has a Voice to Explore.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Before the 2015-16 school year, our school had just two laptop carts with 20 laptops each that were shared among all of our classes. Students, families, and educators were more connected through Google Classroom and email. The shift in our students and teachers was almost immediate.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As the back-to-school season unfolded in New York, the city’s teachers set up their classrooms how they usually do: by putting up posters, reading through curriculums, sharpening pencils, and, for roughly a decade , charging Chromebooks. These lightweight laptops have become a staple of the post-COVID classroom, and for good reason.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

This can be created using PowerPoint, Google Glides, Haiku Deck, or another slideshow tool you’re comfortable with. School digital devices used to be primarily PCs, but now there are Chromebooks, iPads, Macs, Surface Pros, laptops, and more. Instead, create a free Google Voice account. Here’s an example.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 2, 2020

Google buys Logitech and a whole host of media companies and university lectures. AHS students each have their own laptop and routinely engage in tele-learning with 10 sister schools all around the world. AHS students each have their own laptop and routinely engage in tele-learning with 10 sister schools all around the world.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2020

The classroom teacher can’t be replaced by an electronic device.”. The teacher is as critical or more in an online classroom as they are in the physical class. Repurpose cart devices or class laptops to go home. When you have internet access, download work from Google Classroom to work offline.

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Ditch That Textbook

MAY 22, 2017

I have worked with all sorts of digital devices in my own classroom — desktop computers, laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, student cell phones and a variety of others. Hands down, the best experience for me has been Chromebooks. I’ve outlined why I choose Chromebooks for a 1:1 initiative or, as I had, for carts that stay [.].

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 22, 2020

prepare for online and blended learning, more and more schools are relying on Google Classroom and Google Meet to deliver online lessons and assignments. In this post, I will share how to integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. Here’s what you need to know: What is Google Classroom?

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Back in May of 2012, I wrote about Google Chromebooks and how they were great for education. We also have a high school using Windows laptops. Compare to around $600-$900 for comparable Windows laptop and around $600 for an iPad with keyboard. Easy to manage - a thousand times easier to manage than laptops or tablets.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 7, 2014

In my position as K-12 Director of Technology Integration and Innovation in the Spotswood School District, I am assisting with the district’s transition to Google Apps for Education (GAFE) as well as working with teachers on the effective integration of technology. Within minutes I was bombarded with so many new tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Some teachers look no further than Google Forms but for those who require more simplicity and sophistication, a higher degree of agility and rigor, the gold standard for forms is free JotForm (premium edition also available). PCs, tablets, Chromebooks, laptops, and desktops). Try them now, for free.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2021

The post Create a Google Classroom Custom Header with Google Drawings appeared first on Shake Up Learning. How to Create a Google Classroom Custom Banner. Google Classroom is a great application for Google using educators and students to manage assignments, communicate and collaborate, and go paperless!

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 14, 2017

Integrating technology in the classroom does not mean you need an Internet connection. Even without an Internet connection students learn a lot with mobile devices, laptops, and other technologies. Google Apps and Evernote can be downloaded and used offline. Below are activities and tips to get you started.

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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?

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