Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Find what works for your classroom environment: BeHere –take classroom attendance automatically; requires iPads or iPhones Class Composer –better student-placement decisions for your school (app) Classcraft –gamify SEL and classroom behavior Clock Tab –A tab that is a digital clock Google Safe Search Preferences Goose Chase (..)

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 29, 2021

They can use their phones, Chromebooks, tablets, or laptops. Google Sites or Microsoft OneNote) or learning management system (e.g., Google Sites or Microsoft OneNote) or learning management system (e.g., Record videos of works in progress, presentations, or demonstrations. Organize and Save Documentation in a Digital Notebook.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2019

In January, the Federal Communications Commission approved Google ’s Project Soli , a sensing technology that uses miniature radar to detect touchless gestures. . An input device from Leap Motion, which develops hand-tracking software, lets a user control a computer or laptop with hand movements. . by Jen A.

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Neo LMS

JULY 20, 2021

What if you are using Pinterest and want to save a Google Doc or a Tweet that doesn’t include a picture? What if you installed a bookmarking extension on your laptop, but there isn’t an app for your phone? Laptop or desktop browsers generally require an extension or software to be installed for you to use the tool.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

And, if your digital device of choice is a laptop, when you finish, close it. VPNs can be used on phones, desktops, laptops, iPads, and more. I no longer ‘Google’ something, I ‘Duck’ it. Lots of movies and novel spotlight this invasion of privacy because it has been normalized in the digital world.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2019

Each student receives either a Lenovo touch-screen laptop or a Microsoft Surface for use in the classroom and for homework. Anything they do on the internet is recorded: the videos that they’re watching, their queries on Google or Bing, the sites they tried to see but couldn’t because they were stopped,” he says.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches. While Microsoft is investing directly in agricultural studies, Google is using a mix of digital training programs and affordable tools to introduce new technology solutions to students in rural communities. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2021

Can they ask Google and do a quick online search? Google or Microsoft Form. Another advantage of using Remind is that it lights up a phone with a notification, like a text message, so teachers moving around the room can carry their phones instead of feeling tethered to a laptop. Can they search for a YouTube video tutorial?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2021

SyncSpace is a sharable, zoomable, collaborative whiteboard for iPads, mobile devices, laptops, and computers. Check this out ( click here for updated list ): Canvas –Google app for simple drawing. All that’s needed is an iPad, AirSketch, a class computer, and a class screen. Free to try. Need more options?

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Digital Promise

MAY 18, 2021

In addition, we have also had the privilege of being able to host large distribution events in which we have given away laptops, nutrition boxes, and supplies for persons experiencing homelessness. Greater Baltimore Urban League laptop distribution event. Nakeyshia Kendall Williams, Founder and CEO, MindCatcher.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 20, 2020

You may also want to take this opportunity to learn some more relevant than ever computer skills in your spare hours, like making educational videos, pre-recording lessons and creating self-marking assessments using tools like Google Forms! Set up remote classroom environments. How do you set up a remote classroom ?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Take attendance –use a game like Flippity’s Randomizer, Google A Day, or Wakelet’s Scavenger Hunt where student answers serve as their attendance notification. Or, put students in breakout rooms (available in virtual meeting webtools like Google Meet and Zoom) and have them discuss the day’s learning with each other.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Before the 2015-16 school year, our school had just two laptop carts with 20 laptops each that were shared among all of our classes. Students, families, and educators were more connected through Google Classroom and email. The shift in our students and teachers was almost immediate.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

This can be created using PowerPoint, Google Glides, Haiku Deck, or another slideshow tool you’re comfortable with. School digital devices used to be primarily PCs, but now there are Chromebooks, iPads, Macs, Surface Pros, laptops, and more. Instead, create a free Google Voice account. Here’s an example.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

They support single sign-on with Google and Clever. Tool #1: Read and Write for Google Docs. Things like Read and Write for Google Docs. Whether you’re using something like Read and Write, or Snap and Read, these are some great tools that can be used to access text in Google Docs or on the web. Listen Now.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Many will also have new laptops or tablets through one-to-one computing programs , upgraded classroom technology for blended learning , and teachers trained to more effectively use technology to personalize instruction. District teachers learned to use Google Classroom and Google’s G Suite apps. . Tue, 09/10/2019 - 12:44.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. Special Ed Treasure #1: Google Keep. My new favorite right now is Google Keep. Vicki: Yeah.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 2, 2020

Google buys Logitech and a whole host of media companies and university lectures. AHS students each have their own laptop and routinely engage in tele-learning with 10 sister schools all around the world. AHS students each have their own laptop and routinely engage in tele-learning with 10 sister schools all around the world.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

From then on I brought my laptop computer to class. I didn’t need a projector nor a large screen TV, I only needed a laptop sized monitor. Mike was collecting discarded laptop computers, erasing their hard drives, installing Linux, and then adding LibreOffice, a freeware version of MS Office. Find him on Facebook !

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2022

The top image above is from Google Drive; the second from Windows Explorer. Your school probably uses a variety of hardware (laptops, iPads, Chromebooks, and more) to access class websites, blogs, online grade books, and/or an LMS (like Otus, Google Classroom, or Edmodo). Know what they are so you save important files there.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 23, 2014

You can even view and edit none Google Docs files using QuickOffice (see below) that Google bought and integrated into Drive. 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.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

Sponsor: Read my review of the Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset at www.coolcatteacher.com/vr and learn how to enter to win a STEAM Lab Makeover from Acer and Microsoft, who are giving away 10 Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headsets and 10 Acer Aspire 7 laptops. Listen to the Show. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Brett Miller.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 18, 2021

A good place to start research is ‘Google’ Google might have the information even your adults might not. Your adults might have some information they can share, so consider asking them about their origins, and then you can locate them on Google Earth. Google Slides. Connect With Your Extended Family.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

I sat down at my laptop, went to Google and started searching. Many students can now obtain full degrees, from bachelor’s to PhD, all from a laptop in their living room, rather than a stuffy classroom in a building named for someone few remember. Everything was virtual.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2019

K–12 schools are also diversifying their device footprints , using everything from school-issued laptops to interactive touch panels. As noted by Riebau, “It’s not always practical to conduct college tours physically,” and VR lets schools bridge the gap. Here, accessibility matters. Who has access to this technology? For what purpose?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

That might be a Mac, PC, iPad, Chromebook, laptop, or in some cases a dedicated word processor like the Retro Freewrite or Alphasmart. Google Forms. Google Forms are an easy digital way to collect information from teacher-readers, sort it, and throw it into a spreadsheet. See my reviews here for Chromebooks , iPads.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2025

For 30+ years, customers in more than 50 countries have relied on CTLs award-winning offerings of Chromebooks, Chromeboxes, laptop and desktop PCs, monitors, high-end servers, and video collaboration tools.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 7, 2014

In my position as K-12 Director of Technology Integration and Innovation in the Spotswood School District, I am assisting with the district’s transition to Google Apps for Education (GAFE) as well as working with teachers on the effective integration of technology. Within minutes I was bombarded with so many new tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It can be plugged into a heavy base for free-standing use or directly into a laptop for greater mobility. Besides displaying documents to your laptop and class screen, you can record video or audio which can be uploaded to YouTube (or emailed), annotate and edit images, and even make Skype/Google Hangout calls. HUE Animation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2020

Repurpose cart devices or class laptops to go home. When you have internet access, download work from Google Classroom to work offline. Have a frequent virtual meeting via Google Hangouts Meet, Zoom, or an option through your LMS. Online or via Google Voice. Access the required site through mobile devices.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These lightweight laptops have become a staple of the post-COVID classroom, and for good reason. With a Chromebook by their side all day, they will often Google answers to any and all questions, including those that ask for their thoughts and analyses.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

I export a single mp3 for my transcriptionist, Kymberli for her to work on and paste in Google Docs. Kip then edits in Adobe Audition on his Lenovo Laptop. Then she puts it in the Google Doc. Then, I use a handy Google Doc to WordPress plugin to pull it over. Final Production. I create the graphics for each show in Canva.

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Ditch That Textbook

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Set up Chromebooks and laptops with offline access to G Suite. No internet at home? No problem. Your elearning day activities just got a lot more interesting!Having Having Chromebooks and G Suite can supercharge learning in class. Information is at students' fingertips. They can create digitally with what they learn.

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Ditch That Textbook

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

If you’re navigating your computer, laptop or Chromebook primarily by using your mouse or touchpad, you’re squandering valuable minutes every day. Hunting and clicking is so slow. The antidote: keyboard shortcuts. In a simple experiment, TheKeyCuts blog found that more than 10 minutes a day can be saved with keyboard shortcuts.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 14, 2017

Even without an Internet connection students learn a lot with mobile devices, laptops, and other technologies. If you are working with no Internet connection, then students upload the images to a class laptop when they have time and you can upload it to the class VLE. Google Apps and Evernote can be downloaded and used offline.

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Ditch That Textbook

MAY 22, 2017

I have worked with all sorts of digital devices in my own classroom — desktop computers, laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, student cell phones and a variety of others. Hands down, the best experience for me has been Chromebooks. I’ve outlined why I choose Chromebooks for a 1:1 initiative or, as I had, for carts that stay [.].

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 10, 2018

What’s really transformational is a shift in teaching and learning,” notes Tanya Avrith, co-author of The Google Infused Classroom. Properly integrating digital solutions into the classroom is about understanding not just what tech to bring in, but how to use it. Chromebooks are tools.

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