eSchool News

JULY 28, 2017

[ Editor’s note: This piece is the first in our new monthly series focusing on Innovative School Libraries and Librarians. Be sure to keep checking back during the month of August for new library-focused articles!]. Our students mostly use iPads in kindergarten and 1 st grade, so this is their first use of a laptop for a project.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Hopscotch is an app (iPad/IPhone) that enables students (ages 8-14+) to learn about coding by creating a game, changing a drawing into an animation, or exploring the projects that have been shared to the gallery. Kubo coding is a good program for starting with elementary students, specifically grades K through 5. Kubo coding.

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

One of the things shared was the list of "tried and true" technology usage by grade level at our elementary school. You will immediately see that our teachers have access to iPads and many of their choices are iOS apps but often there are web versions and android apps for these as well. New semesters are a great time to try new things.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Each year, I am seeing more and more students entering elementary school with technology knowledge greater than ever before. Our elementary students now, have never had a time in their lives where technology wasn''t present. One device our students are using more each day are iPads. First and foremost!

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

“It works well for giant projects like museum displays, science fair projects, but it also works well for weekly vocabulary assignments,” says Robyn Tanksley, third-grade teacher at the Sexton Mountain Elementary School in Beaverton, in a video about Adobe Spark. . Experiment with new tech too.

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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. Here’s a class library for an elementary classroom. Post sponsored by Book Creator.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In a fairly short time, amazing innovations like iPads, laptops, and smartphones have opened up a new world of information for students of all ages. This is just as true for the elementary classroom as it is for the lecture hall. The post 5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2018

In this series, we will be profiling innovative and award-winning library media specialists who will share their favorite tools, lessons, and advice. To get started, I used my experience as a classroom educator to create a cross-curricular library curriculum that supports classroom teachers’ lessons, marrying the idea of books and bytes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

To get started, a student will just scan the room using his or her digital device (like an iPad, iPhone, or Droid) before starting. I’ve found it works better if you have some flat surfaces around, but it will work anywhere Start designing Inside 3D bear are a variety of libraries that you can use. Got a smartphone or tablet?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free 2. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 3. Reading Eggs Reading Eggs is an award-winning learning program designed by experienced elementary teachers to help children learn to read. BrainPOP Jr.

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Many of our Featured Speakers and Presenters for next month’s EdTechTeacher iPad Summit Boston also attended the event including: Reshan Richards , co-founder, of the popular Explain Everything screencasting app. To get a taste of what you might experience at the iPad Summit, we have posted some of their materials below.

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Flocabulary

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Bethel Elementary in Marietta, GA wanted to expand on a songwriting history research project she’d led with students in the past. GarageBand + iPad!!??? Bethel Elementary. Anthony, to Langston Hughes, to Orville Wright, students picked historical figures and dove into the project during their once-weekly period in the library.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2021

Good for: Reading, writing, creativity Grades: 1-5 Platforms: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android. Good for: Reading Grades: K-12 Platforms: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android. This app allows students to browse and borrow ebooks and audiobooks from public libraries for free. Plus, they're all free! Libby, by Overdrive.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

As an elementary educator for most of my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with a variety of learners—from inner-city students in North Carolina to university-level students in Chicago—but I found my true calling as the librarian at Hubbard Woods Elementary in Winnetka, Illinois. Create a dream binder.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2017

Creating a Student-Centered Library Where Kids Love to Learn with Micki Uppena (Show #23). Creating a Student-Centered Library Where Kids Love to Learn with Micki Uppena (Show #23). Awesome Apps for iPads in the Elementary Classroom with Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen. Top 10 Shows of March 2017.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Yet, iPads and Chromebooks have their limitations. Elementary school students have the least access to personal devices, at 71%. Integrating workstations into the school library is a popular approach. These diverse spaces are often known as the “ library commons.” Workstations Have More to Offer. Maker space.

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techlearning

AUGUST 20, 2018

BEAVERTON, Oregon, August 20, 2018 — College and high school students can now explore real-life chemistry concepts and vary parameters using Pivot Interactives’ new chemistry library. Pivot Interactives' cloud-based web app can be accessed 24/7 using any web-connected device, including a computer, Chromebook™ or iPad.

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eSchool News

MAY 10, 2019

Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch. Students pull images from the device or from several free in-app libraries like NASA, the Library of Congress, and more. Shadow Puppet Edu has so many excellent features it’s a creative must-have for elementary school classrooms. Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. can of soda, and smart enough to automatically sync with your desktop, smartphone, or iPad. It can detect movement within a range of 15 cm to 4 m. Plug it in to charge.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Here are some great math apps for iPads and smartphones that add rigor and automaticity to your classroom: AIRR Math –student centered math activities in AIRR Math promote a strong, solid foundation for students’ success throughout their educational experiences. Help Cliff reach the top and get the eggs by completing equations. and it’s free!

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 14, 2016

Do you remember walking into the school library during your elementary school years? I roamed in the library with one hand in the back pocket of my Jordache jeans; consistently checking to make sure my library card remained. As the American Library Association’s President-elect, Julie Todaro D.L.S.,

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

iPad Art & ‘Tra-Dgital’ Approaches to Learning in Hands-On Creative Classrooms (B306). Social Media for the Library (B311). Computer Programming in the Elementary School (B313). Leveraging Learning Trajectories and Diagnostics for Personalization in 6-8 Math (B304). OMG … GCR … I Luv U (B301).

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2020

Coding gives us another way to solve our problems,” Diane Nodell, the library media specialist, reminded them. They opened their iPads and within minutes were following arrows around the grid on their tablets, producing different colors with each set of directions. Are you ready to learn the basics?”. The children were.

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More Verbs

MARCH 7, 2016

As an example, when Auburn School Department (Maine) started their first-in-the-nation 1to1 iPads in primary grades initiative , one of the first things we did was put together a “Design Team,” the folks who would design the initiative. At least one of the Design Team members was not necessarily a supporter.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 30, 2019

Price: Free Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch Grades: 2–12. Students pull images from the device or from several free in-app libraries like NASA, the Library of Congress, and more. Shadow Puppet Edu has so many excellent features it's a creative must-have for elementary school classrooms. Screencastify.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2017

Browse or search the Owl Eyes library to see if your upcoming book is included. If you’re in a 1-to-1 classroom with iPads, Chromebooks, or any other device, this free tool is a MUST-USE. Discussions happen inside the book , so as you discuss, you’re literally “all on the same page.”. Click to see Owl Eyes. A Quick Tour of Owl Eyes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. This includes not only public libraries but colleges and universities.

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SpeechTechie

JULY 26, 2012

iBooks is a free app from Apple (it doesn''t come with your iPad but is the first app the App Store suggests when you open it ) that is an increasingly interesting e-book app with implications for speech and language interventions. 99, a good buy if you work with upper elementary or middle school students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2022

The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions. Age group: Upper elementary, middle and high school. Part of this is a large library of online interactive tools including videos and game-like activities. How the Stock Market Works. Age group: High school.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

For example, schools can promote juvenile titles on kid-friendly touchscreen devices for elementary students or draw attention to nonfiction materials in the research section of the school library. Compatible hardware includes any touchscreen device or monitor (iPad mini-sized tablet or larger) running Windows 10, Android or iOS.

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 1, 2015

They can directly open the camera from the app or choose an existing photo from their library. Learn more about using iPads with Elementary Students this Summer! The iPad Classroom. iPads in the Elementary Classroom. Technology in Elementary Classrooms. View the Full Course Catalog at ettsummer.org.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

In “ Closing the Homework Gap: Equity of Access for All Students Outside of School ,” Rhonda Schroeder, EdD, principal, Arthur Elementary School, Oklahoma City, OK; Mike Cory, EdD, principal, Gettys Middle School, SC; Barbara J. Leverage Partnerships. Provide Out-of-School Access on Devices. Out-of-School Access Chart. About the Presenters.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 5, 2021

As a law student, I am passing by days that mark one year since we switched to Zoom, one year since I cleaned out my carrel in the library and, soon, a year since I started my remote summer job addressing Covid-19 issues in special education. We are experiencing many pandemic anniversaries this month.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2015

These are great for mature elementary age, Middle School, and High School students, as well as teachers. Canva not only works on iPads, but desktops and laptops. Pictures can be imported from your photo library, Instagram, Facebook or the web. Add images from your photo library or snap new ones with your camera.

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Learning in Hand

MARCH 22, 2015

There are already a lot of apps in Apple''s App Store for iPad and iPhone (over 1.5 You can use images from your Photo Library or use Adobe Voice’s built in symbol search. Adobe Voice also has it’s own library of background music you can choose from. TeleStory is more appealing to elementary and middle school students.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Traci Chun, a teacher-librarian at Skyview High School in Vancouver, Washington, and junior Ulises Santillano Tlaseca troubleshoot a 3D printing job in the library’s maker space. When my library is quiet, that’s a red flag,” said Chun. Wayne Grimm, Library Instructional Technology Teacher at Westview High School, Beaverton, Oregon.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 30, 2019

Price: Free Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch Grades: 2–12. Students pull images from the device or from several free in-app libraries like NASA, the Library of Congress, and more. Shadow Puppet Edu has so many excellent features it's a creative must-have for elementary school classrooms. Screencastify.

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