EdTech, Laptops and Mobility

Educators See Positive Impact of Mobile Devices in K–12

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Educators See Positive Impact of Mobile Devices in K–12. A new report from national education nonprofit Project Tomorrow says adding mobile devices to the classroom provides students with equity, empowerment and a better understanding of complex concepts. Mobile Devices Encourage Further Classroom Equity. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Three Laptop Charging Cart Challenges and How to Solve Them

EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2021

In the days before K–12 one-to-one device programs, device carts served as a mobile computer lab. Schools might have had enough laptops for one class. Frequently, they are used as charging stations for laptops and tablets. Devices could be brought to classrooms when tech-savvy teachers had online lessons for students.

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Offline Activities with Mobile Devices

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 14, 2017

Even without an Internet connection students learn a lot with mobile devices, laptops, and other technologies. This summer I will be publishing my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom , which describes the process of teaching with learning missions in more detail.

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5 Ways EdTech Helps Students with Special Needs in the Classroom

ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 18, 2019

EdTech helps make a massive difference in their success. These include impairments in hearing, vision and mobility. EdTech and the Challenges of Special Needs Learning. The term “edtech” encompasses a narrower scope of assistive technology tools. 1 EdTech Helps Students Because – It’s an Equalizer.

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K–12 Schools Need Strong Mobile Device Management Services

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2019

K–12 Schools Need Strong Mobile Device Management Services. K–12 students and teachers rely heavily on mobile devices for learning and teaching, respectively, which means IT leaders need solutions to manage these endpoints. In 2018, the demand for mobile devices in K–12 rose 10 percent in the United States, with sales rising from 5.5

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How edtech is improving special education

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Edtech gives students with physical disabilities a voice. Edtech helps alleviate attendance issues. Students with juvenile idiopathic arthritis or spina bifida, for example, may need to attend regular physical therapy sessions to retain their mobility. Edtech allows students to pace their work.

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Laptops Lead Back-To-School Tech Purchases

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 21, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Schools can prepare for an influx of new devices.

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How K–12 Classrooms Can Benefit from Robotics

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how education robotics companies are invigorating K–12 learning. Tech integration — from laptops and mobile apps to robots — aligns with students’ everyday experience and helps them connect with critical concepts. MORE FROM EDTECH: Here's what it takes to introduce robots into the classroom.

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Partners Make a Big Difference in Device Management for Schools in Texas

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Laptops, tablets, extra monitors, interactive whiteboards, digital projectors, speakers, charging carts and even mobile furniture have become essential to a highly engaging modern classroom. However, for large school districts, managing tens of thousands of devices comes with challenges.

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Technology in the Classroom: The Complete Guide

ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Then you won’t want to miss the advantages (and disadvantages) to modern EdTech. 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. Both desktops and laptops continue to have places in modern classrooms.

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New Global Survey Offers Snapshot of Technology in the Classroom in 2019

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how educators are using mobile devices to make a positive impact. With mobile technology more integral to people’s lives, it’s predicted that smartphone use in the classroom could reach 55 percent in 2018 globally. Smartphones Are Not Universal in K–12. by Larry Bernstein.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Cleaning School-Issued Devices

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Schools will need to do that with care to avoid damage; laptops, tablets and other mobile devices can be expensive. Traveling between different spaces will require regular cleaning and disinfection of those devices to minimize the spread of germs and viruses.

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Ways to Get Technology into Your Classrooms

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

The proceeds can go towards getting computers, laptops, tablets, better wifi, a technology cart, or other digital tools. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Students have the ability to publish and sell their digital books online.

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5 Tips for Optimizing K–12 Storage and Charging Carts

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Charging carts, lockers and storage cabinets allow teachers to charge multiple laptops and tablets effectively and simultaneously. Keep Mobility in Mind When Selecting a Charging Cart Before you purchase a storage cart, think about the primary location of the devices it will store. Here’s how to optimize your carts.

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Q&A: Kim Buryanek on Bringing Digital Equity into Classrooms

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

School districts can’t just invest in laptops, mobile devices and other hardware, then call it a day. Buryanek recently talked with EdTech about how her district is tackling the challenge of digital equity one teacher and one mobile hotspot at a time. EDTECH: How are you solving the digital-equity problem?

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Integrating Active Learning Spaces in Modern Classroom Design: 3 Essential Pointers

ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Collaboration: These spaces, with group-friendly furniture layouts and EdTech , serve as hubs for peer-to-peer learning and teamwork, helping students develop essential social and communication skills. Assess the existing technology and infrastructure and determine if additional EdTech or upgrades are needed.

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What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

Digital accessibility is about ensuring that all users can perceive, use, and operate web content, software, mobile apps, and other forms of digital media. These can all assist users who may have physical impairments that make it difficult to operate a mouse, laptop touchpad, or touchscreen. . Use of Education Technology .

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4 Tips for using accessibility features to promote inclusion

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Read more: 6 Awesome examples of EdTech for the visually impaired student. Instead of singling out specific students to use some of the accessibility features built into their laptop, tablet, or mobile device, offer as an option for every student.

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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Will more schools embrace student-centric mobile devices? Now, we know that edtech has been proven to improve test scores and overall classroom engagement. But, how does the 2010 vision for edTech match what’s actually happening today? But, how does the 2010 vision for edTech match what’s actually happening today?

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Review: K–12 Classroom Furniture Gets Flexible with the Ergotron LearnFit

EdTech Magazine

MAY 31, 2018

The other day, when I needed a temporary table for my laptop, I just wheeled the LearnFit over to my location, lowered the table with the handy lever, pulled up a chair, sat down and started working. It was like having a mobile recording studio. . blogs and produces videos for EdTech magazine. by Buzz Garwood.

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Pedagogy first, technology second – the key to successful hybrid classes

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Naturally, this posed some challenges for many teachers, especially those who weren’t used to using edtech tools such as a learning management system (LMS ) or a video conferencing platform to deliver educational content. The bottom line is that there are multiple advantages to using edtech in hybrid classes. Have a backup plan.

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10 Tips for teachers to make the most of ISTE

Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2019

Edtech conferences are a great opportunity for everyone activating in the education sector to connect and network with fellow like-minded people and take the pulse of the industry. An edtech conference of such high caliber as ISTE can draw in hundreds if not thousands of exhibitors and tens of thousands participants! Before ISTE.

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Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

Mobility

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

But there’s a big challenge that all education IT leaders face : Managing smartphones, laptops and other connected devices securely and at scale. To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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SIIA, a Pioneering Convenor for the Edtech Industry, Scraps Its Conferences

Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

It was early in offering programs that highlighted edtech,” says Frank Catalano, an independent industry strategist who previously served on SIIA’s education board. “It It was essentially the go-to association for the edtech industry.” Computers, laptops and mobile devices became more affordable. billion in U.S.

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Schools Must Invest to Protect IoT Devices

EdTech Magazine

MAY 4, 2018

SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Interactive devices include wearables that track activity or monitor engagement in class as well as mobile hotspots and laptops that make internet accessible to students without access at home. Gartner predicted that there would be 8.4 Engagement.

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5 ways to use Adobe Spark Video in your classroom

Ditch That Textbook

AUGUST 27, 2018

You and your students can easily put a story together on your mobile phone, laptop, PC, or Chromebook. Video is a powerful medium for storytelling. And creating videos has never been so simple.

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Why USB-C Monitors Are Perfect for Teachers

ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Keep reading to learn more about USB-C monitors for teachers or explore other exciting ways to make education more fun and easy with ViewSonic EdTech solutions. USB-C also allows much higher power transmission, enough to power laptops and larger peripherals like big monitors, which means that users can do away with a host of other cables.

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A Free, Downloadable, Visual E-Timetable

EdTech4Beginners

MAY 16, 2016

You must be on a computer or laptop to download the timetable (click’file’ then ‘download’ or ‘make a copy’). You need the Google Slides App if you are on a mobile device. Simply drag and drop the symbols of the lessons into the right order. Any feedback is great – leave a comment below!

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Ways to Get Technology into Your Classrooms

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

The proceeds can go towards getting computers, laptops, tablets, better wifi, a technology cart, or other digital tools. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Students have the ability to publish and sell their digital books online.

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Why Edtech Executives Need to Go Back to School — as Teachers

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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Building Education Technology for the Developing World

Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

As Director of Growth at Zaya, Parida is learning how developing edtech for low-income India slums is quite different than working with American schools. As edtech moves into the developing world, there are new challenges when attempting to reach students in the lowest economic rungs. In India, the rate is 40 percent.

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My top Android Apps for Educators

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 23, 2014

In addition, my department uses Nexus 7 tablets for mobile access and some of our schools have Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 tablets. Google+ - this is how I connect with other educational, technology, and edtech professionals. Splashtop - I use this to access my desktop and/or laptop at any time from anywhere. I''m a huge Android user.

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From Good Intentions to Real Shortcomings: An Edtech Reckoning

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Here’s some of what we learned about the challenges and opportunities in mobilizing new technologies to address educational equity. A Rising Tide of Inequality Edtech efforts at broadening access to opportunity often falter when running up against entrenched forms of inequity and discrimination. and globally.

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35 edtech innovations we saw at FETC 2023

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Beanstack , an edtech platform that helps schools encourage kids to read through gamification, demonstrated the importance of engaging readers. The company has built several tools to do that, including a customizable reading challenge platform and a mobile app, reading challenge templates, and diverse book recommendations.

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11 Essential EdTech Action Steps for Back to School

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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With Drones, Students Tackle Complex Topics

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Students run their Scratch code using Chromebooks or traditional laptops, which enable them to maneuver drones around obstacles without a conventional remote controller. His expertise includes server and desktop virtualization, cloud computing, emerging mobile applications, and cybersecurity. Pull Quote.

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Reaching edtech harmony in your classroom

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

While diverse edtech products promise innovation, they simultaneously pose challenges. Educators, learners, instructional technology coaches, and IT/edtech staff are grappling with the complexities of managing an ever-expanding arsenal of disconnected digital tools.

EdTech

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 34 Edition)

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 34 Edition). " Tagged on: August 23, 2017 Inside the Kids' Privacy Zone | CommonSense Kids Action → This report examines five "pressing" privacy developments: smart toys and smart homes; virtual and augmented reality; digital citizenship; targeted ads; and, edtech.

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Educators See Positive Impact of Mobile Devices in K–12

Three Laptop Charging Cart Challenges and How to Solve Them

Trending Sources

Offline Activities with Mobile Devices

5 Ways EdTech Helps Students with Special Needs in the Classroom

K–12 Schools Need Strong Mobile Device Management Services

How edtech is improving special education

Laptops Lead Back-To-School Tech Purchases

How K–12 Classrooms Can Benefit from Robotics

Partners Make a Big Difference in Device Management for Schools in Texas

Technology in the Classroom: The Complete Guide

New Global Survey Offers Snapshot of Technology in the Classroom in 2019

The Do’s and Don’ts of Cleaning School-Issued Devices

Ways to Get Technology into Your Classrooms

5 Tips for Optimizing K–12 Storage and Charging Carts

Q&A: Kim Buryanek on Bringing Digital Equity into Classrooms

Integrating Active Learning Spaces in Modern Classroom Design: 3 Essential Pointers

What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

4 Tips for using accessibility features to promote inclusion

The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

Review: K–12 Classroom Furniture Gets Flexible with the Ergotron LearnFit

Pedagogy first, technology second – the key to successful hybrid classes

10 Tips for teachers to make the most of ISTE

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

Making the Call on Mobile Device Management: What Should Schools Be Asking?

SIIA, a Pioneering Convenor for the Edtech Industry, Scraps Its Conferences

Schools Must Invest to Protect IoT Devices

5 ways to use Adobe Spark Video in your classroom

Why USB-C Monitors Are Perfect for Teachers

A Free, Downloadable, Visual E-Timetable

Ways to Get Technology into Your Classrooms

Why Edtech Executives Need to Go Back to School — as Teachers

Building Education Technology for the Developing World

My top Android Apps for Educators

From Good Intentions to Real Shortcomings: An Edtech Reckoning

35 edtech innovations we saw at FETC 2023

11 Essential EdTech Action Steps for Back to School

With Drones, Students Tackle Complex Topics

Reaching edtech harmony in your classroom

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 34 Edition)

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