The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 28, 2023

I provide staff development and training on immersive technology as an edtech consultant. ​ My latest adventures include the launch of Global Maker Day and the #ARVRinEDU community, events, and presentations. What they've experienced is already taking place in their mobile device.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 6, 2017

In my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions , I have provided several templates, handouts and activities to motivate students to brainstorm in different ways for each digital mission. Lucid Chart is a fantastic tool for web and mobile graphic organizers!

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Google Calendar : Create multiple calendars in order to easily share events with staff and sync to your mobile phones built-in calendar. EdTech Tools for Administrators Facebook : Create an information hub for your building that can quickly and easily get important information in the hands of your stakeholders. Learn more here.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Then you won’t want to miss the advantages (and disadvantages) to modern EdTech. 2012 – The iPad brings tablets into public perception. Click here for a more complete timeline on the history of EdTech. While interesting, the history of EdTech probably doesn’t help your students very much in the here and now.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2022

IPads call these hotkeys. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes. This is so simple, you’re going to love it: Open the QR Code reader on your phone or mobile device. The recipient will automatically have it on their mobile device–no worries about losing it. CSEdWeek #hourofcode #hoc #edtech #CSforGood .

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EdTechSandyK

AUGUST 30, 2013

The Background Photo Used Under a Creative Commons License In the Spring of 2013, my school district committed to issuing an iPad to every classroom teacher. Most of the iPads would be in the hands of teachers by the end of the semester. We were about to distribute iPads to 800 teachers. Time was of the essence.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Simple Updates to Your Classroom Procedures and Workflow sponsored by EdTech Software From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Use this checklist and infographic to make sure you’ve included the edtech essentials in your workflow this year. Try Shelfit from EdTech Software.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Through this work, we see powerful examples of innovation across education — from students creating their own virtual reality (VR) films, to researchers working with technology developers to improve edtech efficacy, to educators rethinking their own professional development with the use of micro-credentials.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2017

I write about the significance of selfies for today’s digital learners in my upcoming book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom. Sketchnote the presentations on an iPad or tablet using free apps like Adobe Illustrator Draw , Paper 53 , Bamboo Paper , and Inkredible.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

All in this Edtech Reports Recap. Market data and services firm MDR has updated a wide-ranging survey it last fielded in 2018 about teachers and tech, and the resulting report, “How 2020 Shifted Perceptions of Technology in the Classroom,” illustrates how COVID-19’s disruptions have upended some edtech trends and accelerated others.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

According to Futuresource , a UK market research firm, devices running the Chrome operating system accounted for close to 60 percent of all sales of mobile devices in the U.S. Indeed, the company proved rumors right by unveiling a new iPad. inch iPad, unveiled by Apple’s vice president, Greg Joswiak. Here’s what we saw.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

It is easy to set up and administer (no training required), provides teachers with a dashboard to track student progress and needs, and is compatible with all desktop and mobile devices. This severely affects the way the school makes the best use of their investment in Chromebooks, iPads, and technology in general.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

When I was a middle school teacher in Los Angeles Unified School District, I looked longingly at the work of sales reps and trainers at edtech companies. If edtech employees were to spend a day teaching, they’d see just how many programs teachers are expected to implement, and just how little instructional time they really have.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2021

IPads call these hotkeys. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes. This is so simple, you’re going to love it: Open the QR Code reader on your phone or mobile device. The recipient will automatically have it on their mobile device–no worries about losing it. CSEdWeek #hourofcode #hoc #edtech.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 20, 2022

That’s why attending ISTELive 2022 , one of the biggest and most important edtech events in the world, is not only the perfect opportunity to see what’s new in the world of edtech, but a way to connect with like-minded teachers and experts, share ideas and get the support you need for a great 2022-2023 school year. .

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Brilliant or Insane

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Are you a closet iPhone or iPad user? No, really, do you use mobile devices inside your closet? This infographic from litmus.com makes a strong case for leveraging the power and omnipresence of mobile devices for learning. Not only are 80 percent of our learners using mobile devices, they take them everywhere.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

id=ddwwqq6t_22g7rmsjgk tags: google google apps favorite Internet Safety for High School Kids Tips | Common Sense Media tags: internet safety high school favorite EdTech Toolbox: Web 2.0 Tools by Task tags: web2.0 tools favorite Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 5, 2017

If you like these ideas then be sure to check out my new book published this summer with more ideas, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom. Literature circles meet the iPad. Check out my post with more activities and mobile apps! Websites with reading strategies. ARC, Fourc.ca/the-evolution-of-arc

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Administrators: Model risk-taking with edtech for faculty District and school administrators can start small to demonstrate the willingness to try new tactics and harness the power of technology. When your students come up with these ideas, let them model creative uses of edtech and then share them with their peers and teachers.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Starting in fall 2018, all first year students at The Ohio State University will receive iPad Pros. Phil Hill, an edtech consultant and blogger for eLiterate, doesn’t think so. Tressler says more and more of technology is becoming mobile. “So She says first years at the regional campuses will get iPads as well.

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EdTechSandyK

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Over the past year, the school district I work for has made tremendous strides in the realm of mobile learning. High school Latin teacher Mark Warren and his students were featured, as was our EdTech Coordinator Kim Garcia (my boss). BYOD BYOT Georgetown ISD iPad mobile learning mobile technology' Our Engage!

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EdTechSandyK

OCTOBER 19, 2012

My school district is taking a step into the world of using iPads in the classroom with a small, targeted implementation of a pod of iPads on several campuses. I''m curious, though, to see if others in my network have some advice for a first time iPad deployment. edtech iPad mobile learning'

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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. But also on iPads and on Chromebooks that have the Play Store enabled, which is where education Chromebooks are going. Your kids could do this on an iPads tomorrow. Don’t get worried.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

As I was reading The Teacher’s Guide to Tech last week, I realized that it had been a while since I’d shared my own favorite edtech tools. Crescerance and MAD-Learn (for Mobile App Development). Crescerance and MAD-Learn are my tools for mobile app development. MAD stands for “Mobile App Development.”

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 19, 2013

There''s Still Hope for Implementing iPads! Below is our presentation as well as a folder of resource documents that schools implementing iPads in any way, shape, or form might benefit from. edtech iPad iPadpalooza mobile learning mobile technology' at the 2013 iPadPalooza Learning Festival in Austin, Texas.

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 16, 2013

The full press release is below: ClassDojo Mobilizes More Teachers to Build Students’ Character Anywhere with Version 2.0 of its mobile apps for iOS and Android. The full press release is below: ClassDojo Mobilizes More Teachers to Build Students’ Character Anywhere with Version 2.0 of its mobile apps for iOS and Android.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Last summer, when I was working for ThinkCERCA, which helps students develop critical thinking skills through reading and writing, the edtech startup was facing a big decision: should it try and break into the lucrative Chinese market? Here’s a handy guide for anyone in edtech looking to cross the Pacific.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2020

IPads call these hotkeys. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes. This is so simple, you’re going to love it: Open the QR Code reader on your phone or mobile device. The recipient will automatically have it on their mobile device–no worries about losing it. CSEdWeek #hourofcode #hoc #edtech.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Online training for teachers is the perfect opportunity to also train them to use edtech and other online tools. It’s even better if it’s something that they normally use every day to teach students, or if they can use it on the go, on their mobile devices. Provide opportunities to practice.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2019

On one hand, these devices were really the beginning to mobility in the classroom. They were the gold standard of edtech in the classroom. Chromebooks, iPads, PCs, millions of them in fact, are found in classrooms. In 2002, these devices were new. They were shiny. Especially when the color ones came out! Fast forward 17 years.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

Named one of the top 16 “Forward Thinking EdTech Leaders in the Country” and one of the “Top 100 Influential Voices in Education.” EdTech & Curriculum Consultant, Blogger, and Apple Distinguished Educator. Author of the book “iPad in Education for Dummies” released in January 2013. What’s on the rise in edtech right now?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

iPad Art & ‘Tra-Dgital’ Approaches to Learning in Hands-On Creative Classrooms (B306). Experience a “Breakout” Exclusively on a Mobile Device (B334). GeoGebra Online and Mobile Math Apps for Your Classroom (B336). Leveraging Learning Trajectories and Diagnostics for Personalization in 6-8 Math (B304).

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 29, 2015

GAFE, #edtech, #edapps, #ipaded, #mlearning). If you blog about education technology then share with the hashtag #Edtech. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital and mobile activities for any device with handouts. Use hashtags to see real examples of teachers integrating various instructional trends (ex.

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EdTechSandyK

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Photo Used Under Creative Commons License My last post was on the plan the educational technology team in my school district came up with for iPad Basic Training for Teachers. You want HOW MUCH TIME to do basic iPad training?" The strongest reactions usually came from people who were already iPhone and iPad users themselves.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In my case, I used Ctrl+Alt+S to invoke the Windows Snipping Tool Save IPads call these hotkeys. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes. QR Codes This is so simple, you’re going to love it: Open the QR Code reader on your phone or mobile device. Center the QR Code within the provided frame.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2017

The post Google Apps for the iPad and iOS (The COMPLETE list!) This list is exhaustive and includes several apps that are not on the infographic Guide to Google Apps for the iPad. Some are optimized for both iPad and iPhone, some are only optimized for iPhone. Mobile VSI. appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Keep.

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Class Tech Integrate

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Little Writer - The Tracing App for Kids By Innovative Mobile Apps A great app for students to learn how to write letters and sight words. To help this process transfer into their handwriting, teachers could have students write the letter or word on their iPad onto a piece of paper as well.

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