Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 9, 2014

If you own a smartphone or tablet, you should be using Mobile Nations. Mobile Nations is a group of web sites that each focus on a mobile operating systems. These sites are great for anyone who uses a mobile system, including teachers, students, and others. There are 4 sites/communities based on different mobile systems.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. As digital equity discussions matured and hyperbole became reality, educators found that those loudly-touted digital devices often became paperweights. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Find classes to connect with on Skype for Education. Try game creation tools like Zondle , Stencyl , Scratch , Adventure Games or create a game on the iPad with TinyTap and Game Press. Check out my post, Creating Digital Books as Gifts for Others , to discover lesson ideas, web tools, and mobile apps for making digital books.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. As digital equity discussions matured and hyperbole became reality, educators found that those loudly-touted digital devices often became paperweights. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 28, 2023

Episode 799 Outline – How to Use AR in the Classroom ARVRinEDU.com 31 Days of AR and VR in Education LumaAI – 3 D Scanning People and Places 3D printing what You Scan Merge Cube CoSpaces Mozilla Hubs Spatial Ready Player Me Deep Motion GeoGeek AR Adobe Aero EVERFI This is financial literacy month!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Thank you so much to Norah Colvin for inviting me as a guest on her wonderful education blog, Norah Colvin. Today, my teacher colleagues tell me kids arrive at school already comfortable in the use of iPads and smartphones, doing movements like swipe, squeeze, and flick better than most adults. They arrive with bad habits.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

That was how bubbly Apple employees, decked out in the green-and-yellow outfits that matched the colors of Lane Tech College Prep in Chicago, welcomed arrivals to the company’s highly-anticipated education event this morning. Bells signaled transitioned time between hands-on workshops led by educators. K-12 education market in 2017.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Find classes to connect with on Skype for Education. Try game creation tools like Zondle , Stencyl , Scratch , Adventure Games or create a game on the iPad with TinyTap and Game Press. Check out my post, Creating Digital Books as Gifts for Others , to discover lesson ideas, web tools, and mobile apps for making digital books.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Chrome Remote Desktop Chrome Remote Desktop allows you to securely access your computer from your mobile device. Remote Desktop Mobile Microsoft Remote Desktop Mobile enables you to connect remotely to your PC or virtual apps. I invite you to check them out and share with us if you have other suggestions to add to the list.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 17, 2012

If so many people are going to own a tablet device in the near future, it is imperative that schools and educators make content discoverable and share it. Tablet apps can get schools and educators closer to their stakeholders on a device they love. Isn''t this what education today is all about though?

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Doug Levin

MAY 27, 2015

Department of Education on the one hand and USA Today’s national K-12 education reporter Greg Toppo (who recently wrote The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids Smarter ) on the other. Image credits. While both the content of what is being viewed/played and the context in which it is being used (e.g.,

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2014

I am sharing activities, resources, tips, web tools and mobile apps that help students learn to be good people and also get them reading, writing, and more. Created with Haiku Deck, the free presentation app for iPad. These skills are important for their development and necessary to be successful in life. Ideas and Activities.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 21, 2013

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. Well my friend, here are my Top 10 Apps For Learners and Curators (All of these are for iPad but you can find many, or an equivalent, in the Android Market as well) 1) Google Drive-Where would I be without Google Drive and Google Docs?

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

Then there is his younger sister who will regularly ask to use my iPad so she can either care for her virtual horse or dress Barbies in creative ways. Image credit: [link] As society continues to move forward in terms of innovation, technology, and global connectivity, schools are being stymied by relentless cuts to education.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2014

I am sharing activities, resources, tips, web tools and mobile apps that help students learn to be good people and also get them reading, writing, and more. Created with Haiku Deck, the free presentation app for iPad. These skills are important for their development and necessary to be successful in life. Ideas and Activities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2022

December 5th, 2022, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. Grade level: 5-12.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 27, 2018

Android Apps for Education Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, running on smartphones and tablets. Finding good apps can be hard, so here is a list of Android apps for Education to use on Chromebooks, Chromebook Tab and other Android devices. Chrome and Android all in one!

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Book Creator has long been a favorite app on the iPad, and now it’s available for Google Chrome. Students who use Chromebooks, PCs, Macs, iPads, or any other device can now create books with this versatile, easy-to-use app. They can also send them as eBooks that people can read on their mobile devices or computers.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2012

With the rise of mobile devices and tablets in the classroom, I’m finding so many examples of organizations that are capitalizing on these tools to create new resources for teachers and students. Hopefully we will see other education programs will develop similar apps like this. apps education reform educational technology'

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 3, 2018

Last week had two interesting announcements for EDU - a new iPad and the Acer Chromebook Tab 10 tablet. There have been a lot of different reactions from the two, but most reactions were very positive towards the Chromebook Tab and very "meh" to the new iPad. iPads are not easy and require 3rd party tools.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 11, 2012

He had connected an iPad to a wireless AppleTV and the television to a computer projector. This allowed the teacher to instruct his students using the iPad. The wireless connection between the iPad and the Apple TV gave him the freedom to move around his classroom. Most schools have bans on cell phones and like technology.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

That it works so well should come as no surprise to seasoned educators. This motivating impact of interactive displays is seen at every level of education. A good deal of research shows the benefits of interactive touch screen displays in early childhood education. Moving up to higher education. Collaboration.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

Mobile learning devices (i.e. Even though our school has more than enough available technology in four computer labs and two mobile carts, some students are more comfortable working on their own devices. 21st Century Education BYOD BYOT educational leadership educational technology mobile learning Opinion'

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

With the advance of technology and especially mobile technology, all these hardships become a thing of the past. The way it works is simple: place your mobile device on your acoustic/MIDI piano or keyboard and start playing. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Vicki: And I just want to stress — also as a fellow technology educator — that sandboxing is so important. So we use the Paper 53 app on our iPads. Like our mobile devices, especially in science, is using that camera feature and having the students like capture a photo and annotate over the top of it.

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 30, 2020

The K-12 mobile device market is booming. education market could jump by 27 percent this year, the product of districts and private schools buying mobile devices in bulk for remote learning in a COVID-19 era.…

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

Using technology in the education journey requires a much broader pallet of skills than what is required for online testing. Its import goes well beyond the current education journey into skills often considered life skills. To use tech in classes. To prepare for college and career. This is a more complex level of tech knowledge.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

To identify a plant, install one of the apps below, take a picture of the plant or flower you are interested in using the camera of your mobile device and let the app do the work for you. PictureThis PictureThis is a great plant identification app for both Android and iPhone/iPad. PlantNet PlantNet lets you identify plants by picture.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The Easiest No-coding Way to Build an Education App. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. IPads call these hotkeys. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes. Here’s why you should participate.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

kids live in a house with some form of a mobile device—and those smartphones and tablets are gobbling up a greater portion of kids' screen time than ever. In addition to that hour of TV, kids are spending about 48 minutes on a mobile device. In addition to that hour of TV, kids are spending about 48 minutes on a mobile device.

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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. He adds that “Ohio in general, and really Columbus specifically, has a growing sort of startup technology culture” and that the workforce is becoming more mobile. Tressler says more and more of technology is becoming mobile. “So

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

For learning to play piano, check out best piano learning apps and for more educational music resources check out best music websites for teachers and students. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2. Songsterr Tabs Songsterr is another good app for learning to play guitar.

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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.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Often times when schools go one-to-one with iPads, teachers continue to do what they’ve always done. It’s not that using technology iPads as a substitut e for pen and paper is “bad.” When iPads are added to the pedagogical equation, the recipe for curriculum, instruction, and assessment changes. Google Chrome. Google Keep.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 2, 2017

So it’s been a really cool journey over the past 7 years at Hillbrook School our story actually starts off when the iPad was first introduced and we thought, wow, these are really powerful and they’re flexible in ways our current computer lab wasn’t. So we got a class set of iPads the first fall they were available. Bill Selak.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2017

By completing the selfie challenges you will step out of your comfort zone, meet new educators, and be able to understand more about our students’ digital culture. Take a selfie singing karaoke with friends or simply having a good time connecting with educators. Selfie Missions. Take an usie, a group selfie.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

It has become the most exciting education device in a decade, enticing students to become engaged in pretty much any topic that includes a VR overlay. Google for Education’s Expeditions is a free app that enables teachers and students to explore the world virtually via VR or AR. The Impact of VR on Student Education.

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