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MARCH 8, 2021

These include preferred language (you pick from about a hundred languages), customized background, sound level, QR code (for the classroom screen; students scan it in and it displays on any mobile device — isn’t that cool?), There’s no download, no login, no registration. Like social studies.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

As I download all of the apps on these devices, the majority of their time is spent engaged in games that require thought, creativity, and sometimes collaboration. Make consistent efforts to refer to them as mobile learning devices. If using mobile phones, teachers can easily pair students up.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Animatron –design and publish animated and interactive content that plays everywhere, from desktop computers to mobile devices. Stencyl –build games without coding with downloaded software. Ted-ED Think Like A Coder –a 10-episode cartoon-based series to teach kids about coding in a game format. Tree House.

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Robotics iPad Coursera Digital Citizenship 351

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Robotics iPad Coursera Digital Citizenship 317

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

Here are some of the most popular online websites, downloadable tools, and hardware that many find useful in countering the effects of dyslexia on reading: Beeline Reader. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

Here are some of the most popular online websites, downloadable tools, and hardware that many find useful in countering the effects of dyslexia on reading: Beeline Reader. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

You can download parental control tools that enable you with screen time limit features. These tools enable you to monitor their mobile devices and computers, so you know whatever your child is doing online. To minimize this internet obsession, you can limit and enforce the number of hours they use the internet every day.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Animatron –design and publish animated and interactive content that plays everywhere, from desktop computers to mobile devices. Pivot Stickfigure Animator –free, download, powerful, with a cult following. Stencyl –build games without coding with downloaded software. BrainPop coding games. Build a website –a guide. Learn to code.

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Robotics Digital Citizenship iPad Smartphone 202

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MARCH 31, 2020

Using buses as mobile hotspots- -park the bus by a park for 30-60 minutes so students can download what they need for the day. Kajeet –an easy way for Districts to provide mobile hotspots. Microsoft Distance Learning Tools from the amazing Dr. Monica Burns. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Microsoft Digital Citizenship Mobility Meeting 221

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 20, 2015

Introducing two-way messaging on mobile for can be tricky, because teachers need messaging to be safe when communicating with minors and parents, and many don’t want to have to manage incoming text messages from their entire class! Students use texting as a social activity, but it can also be practice to build a positive digital footprint.

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Digital Citizenship Mobility Guidelines Facebook 150

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

The products include a wide range of innovative products like the BrailleNote Touch (the first Google-certified braille tablet), iOS compatible Brailliant braille displays, digital audiobook players, desktop and portable vision/reading systems, and mobile electronic handheld magnifiers.

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JULY 31, 2024

Sheninger Digital Leadership defines a strategic mindset and set of behaviors that leverage resources to create a meaningful, transparent, and engaging school culture. The link above takes you to Amazon for a free Kindle download. Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns by Clayton M.

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Khan Academy Handbook Training Digital Citizenship 351

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MAY 28, 2024

Sheninger Digital Leadership defines a strategic mindset and set of behaviors that leverage resources to create a meaningful, transparent, and engaging school culture. The link above takes you to Amazon for a free Kindle download. Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns by Clayton M.

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Khan Academy Handbook Digital Citizenship Training 343

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DECEMBER 5, 2020

C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Animatron –design and publish animated and interactive content that plays everywhere, from desktop computers to mobile devices. Stencyl –build games without coding with downloaded software. Game Salad. Coding Curriculum.

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

It works on PCs, Macs, and mobile devices and offers what seems like an endless supply of professional-looking templates for tasks like performance evaluations, permission slips, volunteer sign-ups, feedback on events, asking for donations, collecting payments, providing contact information, and more. How to use JotForm’s PDF Editor.

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Adobe Digital Citizenship Mobility Google 221

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MARCH 27, 2020

Access the required site through mobile devices. Provide mobile hotspots distributed by school. When you have internet access, download work from Google Classroom to work offline. Repurpose cart devices or class laptops to go home. Most are more limited but might work for your purposes.

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Khan Academy LMS Broadband Digital Citizenship 242

Hapara

MAY 11, 2022

K-12 monitoring software can be incredibly helpful when students are learning on Chromebooks or other mobile devices. Students may be digital natives, but they still have to be taught digital citizenship and providing them with the reason that their tab is being closed is one step toward doing that. Transforming.

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Digital Citizenship Hapara Software Chromebook 182

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OCTOBER 13, 2017

90% of teens who report being cyberbullied have also been bullied offline. ( “Seven Fears and the Science of How Mobile Technologies May Be Influencing Adolescents in the Digital Age,” George and Odgers, 2015 ). The best way to teach cyberbullying is as part of a unit on digital citizenship’s rights and responsibilities.

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OCTOBER 2, 2019

Here are some of the most popular online websites, downloadable tools, and hardware that many find useful in countering the effects of dyslexia on reading: Beeline Reader. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Assistive Technology Software Digital Citizenship Tablets 276

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FEBRUARY 19, 2020

All you need (for VR) is the Expeditions app, a mobile device or Chrome OS, and a Cardboard or Daydream viewer. Completed tours are shared with a link — no extra app required and no downloads. Google for Education’s Expeditions is a free app that enables teachers and students to explore the world virtually via VR or AR.

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Digital Citizenship Google Resources Social Media 273

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OCTOBER 16, 2017

The desktop app gives access to all three in one spot while a mobile device requires the download of three different free apps. It works equally well on your desktop, laptop, Chromebook, Mac, iOS device, and mobile device and syncs between all with ease. There’s nothing to download or install, no fees to pay.

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Adobe Tools Classroom Digital Citizenship 156

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APRIL 6, 2020

” For educators and parents, Admongo includes tools like videos, lesson plans, printed materials, downloads, and alignment with state standards. The Game is free, suggested for grades 4-12, and delivered via website or mobile app. This app works on desktops as well as mobile devices. Age group: middle and high school.

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Common Core Groups Mobility Elementary 276

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JANUARY 20, 2017

A podcast is a topic-specific digital stream of audio files (in some cases, video or PDF also) that can be downloaded to a computer or a wide variety of media devices. When you subscribe, each new episode is automatically downloaded to your device, to be played at your convenience. Download existing podcasts.

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Digital Citizenship Libraries Mobility Report 150

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AUGUST 9, 2017

With a reminder that Moodle is Open Source, which means the basic framework can be augmented with just about any addition conceivable (as you’ll see in the section, “ 23 Ways to use Moodle” ), here’s how to start: Download the Moodle software to your school server. It’s free. There’s no licensing fee.

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Moodle LMS Wiki Training 184

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OCTOBER 15, 2020

Here are some of the most popular online websites, downloadable tools, and hardware that many find useful in countering the effects of dyslexia on reading: Beeline Reader. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Assistive Technology Software Digital Citizenship Tablets 226

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The Code itself is an image file that can be copied, pasted, embedded, downloaded, and uploaded — anything you’d normally do to an image file. Some phones and mobile devices come with QR coders already installed. To find one for mobile devices, check the Android or App store. Why use QR Codes?

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Mobility Data Digital Citizenship Examples 151

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FEBRUARY 22, 2016

The mobile version of this wonderful online reading website is a very limited version of the original. Because it’s installed on your computer, there are no cookies or hidden downloads required to keep the app running. I’d call the help line, often get updated downloads that fixed nothing. More secure.

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Software Classroom Data Digital Citizenship 150

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JULY 14, 2017

Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. This site provides thousands of digitized books, audio recordings, DVDs/CDs from the public domain (or out-of-copyright). You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. International Children’s Digital Library. Gutenberg Project.

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Libraries Mobility eBook Android 130

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APRIL 5, 2018

” For educators and parents, Admongo includes tools like videos, lesson plans, printed materials, downloads, and alignment with state standards. This app works on desktops as well as mobile devices. ”, “What is the ad actually saying?”, ”, and “What does the ad want me to do?”

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Resources Common Core Digital Citizenship Mobility 155

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JULY 22, 2016

It works on the web, with Chromebooks, and on mobile devices, but be aware: Each is a bit different with varied set-ups. Before using Google Hangouts on Air, review its application to your digital device. You can record directly from the Screencast-o-matic website, requiring no installation, registration, or download.

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Educreations Tools iPad Chromebook 150

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

Before starting, review the digital citizenship associated with visiting an online site (such as privacy, staying on the assigned website, and not talking to strangers). Pivot Stick Figure is a download. This is so simple, you’re going to love it: Open the QR Code reader on your phone or mobile device.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

According to a recent Common Sense Media’s study , the percentage of children ages eight and under who’ve used a mobile device nearly doubled from 2011 to 2013, from 38 percent to 72 percent. And about two in five children under the age of two have used a mobile device. But that isn’t happening in many school districts.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

The delivery platform is YouTube making them available from desktops or mobile devices and embeddable into LMSs, websites, or anywhere that takes embeds. All are available for viewing and/or immediate download. Each video includes a rating by viewers to give an idea of how effective they are to those who watch them.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Improving Self Concept & Digital Identity with Selfie Activities from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Download the free slide presentation students you can adapt here. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Get students to go on a Back to School Selfie Adventure. Use an app to transform your selfies!

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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Free, web-based or mobile device. Education account, desktop or mobile device. The teacher can track each student submittal and download a spreadsheet of area-specific progress for the class. Khan Academy SAT Reading and Writing Practice. In a partnership with College Board, Khan Academy offers free personalized SAT practice.

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Khan Academy How To Exercises Common Core 150

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AUGUST 24, 2018

It is flexible, customizable, and has been downloaded by millions. Accounts don’t require emails and can be accessed from both desktops and mobile devices, A decade ago, PBWorks was the second name that teachers thought of when considering a wiki, eclipsed only by Wikispaces. It is easily accessed from a desktop or mobile device.

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Moodle Wiki LMS Mobility 155

EdTechTeacher

APRIL 26, 2019

Here are the tools that you will need to complete this experience: The google Street View App on a mobile phone or device. The Street View app is a free download.). NOTE: Tour Creator does not work when creating with a mobile device). Most mobile devices have the ability to record audio, but beware some do so using mp4 files.

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