EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2019

The vast majority — 86 percent — of respondents to the 2019 Augmented and Virtual Reality Survey Report agreed that by 2025, XR technologies will be as ubiquitous as mobile devices. It’s already begun to take hold in social media (think Snapchat filters), and virtual 3D spaces for learning are likely to become the norm in the near future.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 27, 2016

“The hashtag, that ubiquitous pound sign followed by a keyword, are part of the language of social media.”- Hashtags (text with a # sign front) are found all over social media on sites like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Vine, and GooglePlus. ”- Neil Patel, Forbes. Enjoyed these resources?

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Trends Social Media eBook Twitter 240

Digital Promise

AUGUST 7, 2019

These skills include the ability to navigate, interpret information, generate information, and communicate online and through mobile devices. UAMEZ’s Tech Team designed opportunities for learners to “build their internet confidence” by performing Google searches and using web apps, such as Google Drive, for productivity.

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Social Media Facebook Smartphone Digital Learning 296

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Google for Education’s Expeditions is a free app that enables teachers and students to explore the world virtually via VR or AR. All you need (for VR) is the Expeditions app, a mobile device or Chrome OS, and a Cardboard or Daydream viewer. The free Tour Creator makes it easy for teachers to create immersive VR tours in Google.

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Digital Citizenship Google Resources Social Media 364

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2019

Create a basic QR code easily even on your mobile device that leads to a link, a message or any text, your contact details, or your location. is a website to easily create QR codes and attach to any Google App, such as Slides, Spreadsheets, Forms, and more! These apps are available for Android and iOS devices.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2016

These icons when clicked help learners interact and engage with websites, pdfs, and Google Docs. A majority of these are for Google Chrome. Pushbullet – I use this extension and free mobile app to send sms messages, images, and websites to all your devices and a group of people. Enjoyed these ideas? Must be 18 years-old.).

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eBook Google Mobility Social Media 284

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 14, 2018

He received a free copy of my book, Learning to Go: Lesson Ideas for Teaching with Mobile Devices, Cell Phones and BYOT. Google Chrome has several you can read about here and here. Congratulations to Jared Wall ( @jwalledtech ) who shared the idea to make read alouds more engaging. Edcontentchat Ideas and Resources.

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Libraries Social Media Microsoft Mobility 305

Kyle Pace

JUNE 7, 2017

One thing that I think summer is great for in terms of professional learning is investing the time to better understand how you can use social media as an educator. Social media can be used as a great communication tool for a district, school, or a classroom. Google+ Communities. Ah, the power of video.

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Social Media Conference Twitter Google 89

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

If we humans aren’t giving away our personal information (as we do on FB, Tiktok, Instagram, Twitter and every other social media account), we’re having it stolen without our permission or knowledge and sold to those who mean us harm. I no longer ‘Google’ something, I ‘Duck’ it.

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iPhone Laptops Digital Citizenship Smartphone 397

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2020

You either already use JotForm (as do over 2 million others) or you’ve heard of it as the gold standard for forms creation whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. Completed forms are shared via a link, social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and other popular platforms.

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Report Learning Data Digital Citizenship 397

Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

If you’re using your Google account to log in to another system, you don’t have to retype your password. On school devices (even mobile ones), administrators can already install antivirus software. It’s better to choose a platform with a two-factor authentication option.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

Adding Interactivity to Google Slides for Customized Learning (B307). Social Media for the Library (B311). Creating Google Cardboard VR in the Classroom (and Beyond) (B323). Big Things Come In Google Packages (B326). Experience a “Breakout” Exclusively on a Mobile Device (B334). 10:45–11:45 am.

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BYOD Adobe eBook Mobility 207

Digital Promise

MARCH 24, 2020

For instance, Learning Heroes, a nonprofit organization that equips parents to support learning at home, worked with partner organizations to update The Learning Hero Roadmap , a free K-8 interactive guide with videos and tools to help parents support grade-level math and reading as well as social-emotional development.

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Digital Divide Social Media Online Learning Examples 333

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Bluesky is a social media app that began in 2023 as an "invite-only" platform. In September 2024, it hit ten million users ; last month, it achieved thirteen million users ; this month, it has crossed over twenty million users and was the number one download of the Apple and Google Play app stores. Generated with Gemini AI.

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Social Media Comparison Facebook Twitter 78

Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 3, 2018

Find a Google Draw template to edit here and a coupon generator here. One of the quickest and simplest ways to make a photo slideshow or collage is with Google photos. Create coupon books with adventures and quality-time planned for dad, such as visiting a park, geocaching, playing video/board games, etc. You can also use Pic-Collage.

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Resources Android Social Media Video 301

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

DECEMBER 6, 2019

I’ve been invited to host a Round Table Breakout Session at the 10th Canadian EdTech Leadership Summit today, titled: “ Harnessing the Power and Potential of Social Media to Build Learning Communities. My True Story Of Connectedness about my network being better than Google: Here is a short link to the video: 2di.me/connectedstory.

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Social Media Twitter eBook Learning 78

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Project templates include social memes, mini websites, narrated tutorials, presentations, reports, posters, how-to videos, and more. You can access files in Dropbox, Google Photos, YouTube, Vimeo, or upload them from your local computer. Older students can log in via Facebook, Google, or with Gmail credentials.

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Adobe Tools Classroom Digital Citizenship 183

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 30, 2019

Now that we have screentime reported to us on many phones, track it and work to spend less time looking at your mobile device. If you delete the apps for social media, you’re not deleting the social media service. Go off the grid. Even better, take some time off the grid. This is a great place to share ideas.

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Libraries eBook Facebook Social Media 380

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 31, 2019

If you’re not familiar with JotForm , it is the gold standard for form creation whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. Once the form is completed, it can be shared via a link or social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and many other popular platforms. It’s organizing enrollees.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Mobility Google 196

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Mobile apps and/or responsive design It’s standard nowadays for any platform to have an app that’s downloadable from the major app stores. Not only do they provide greater flexibility in terms of accessibility, but nowadays almost everyone owns a mobile device. Surely, you’re thinking that Microsoft and Google are rivals.

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LMS Gamification Microsoft Social Media 150

Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 17, 2018

Promote active learning with student devices with Google’s Emoji Scavenger Hunt. Google Chrome has an Emoji Keyboard extension to use for writing emojis on a computer. Emojis are projected in the real world and students must find them. Emoji Charades is a free iOS app in which students play charades with others.

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Resources Examples Social Media Course 284

Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 17, 2018

Promote active learning with student devices with Google’s Emoji Scavenger Hunt. Google Chrome has an Emoji Keyboard extension to use for writing emojis on a computer. Emojis are projected in the real world and students must find them. Emoji Charades is a free iOS app in which students play charades with others.

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Resources Examples Social Media Course 284

Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

Whether students type keywords into a Google search box or enter a URL (uniform resource locator) into the search engine address bar, your web filter should block unwanted content from reaching learners. . Gaming sites, the latest social media sites and online forums can be distracting for kids. para Filter’s real-time AI works.

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Digital Citizenship How To Internet Safety Hapara 243

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

There are lots of platforms available but for many, JotForm is the gold standard whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. New questions can be dependent upon the user’s response to prior questions and completed forms are shared via a link, social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and other popular platforms.

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Digital Citizenship Mobility Social Media Google 191

ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Even Social Media and YouTube play a part. Google Classroom integration makes it even easier to educate tomorrow’s citizens. ViewSonic ViewBoard IFPs are designed to support education with best-in-class Google Classroom integration features and more. There are many influences. The internet. Interactive displays.

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Trends Classroom Software Blackboard 275

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

I love that this works with their individual mobile phone cameras. Additionally, even if we are only working on mobile devices, students can make a full video with b-roll and music on any of their devices. I have typically not posted first projects on social media. To access these features, just toggle from Auto to Pro.

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Adobe Classroom iPhone Video 285

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Everywhere outside of the education industry (which seems to focus on Google Forms), JotForm is the gold standard for creation of forms whether on PCs, Macs, or mobile devices. Once the form is completed, it can be shared via a link or social media, or integrated into DropBox, Google Docs, and many other popular platforms.

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Digital Citizenship Comparison Survey Social Media 191

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 27, 2015

Top Literacy Tools & Apps- Google App ( click here for Google resources ), Rewordify.com , Subtext.com and free iPad app, Hemingwayapp.com , Grammarly , Quizlet iOS/Android Apps, and Google Templates. Here’s my Google Survey template. I recommend using BookCreator, Issuu, Slipp.It, or Google Docs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There are also mobile apps that let you create custom countdown widgets displaying the number of days left to the new year. In this post, I share with you some of the best new year’s countdown tools and apps to use on your computer as well as mobile devices.

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Tools Social Media Mobility Mobile Learning 145

Learning in Hand

AUGUST 17, 2017

G Suite apps include Google Documents , Sheets , Slides , and Drawings. Preview Link Share a clutter-free view of your document → Replace /edit with /preview Publishing what’s created in Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, or Drawings as a Preview link presents the document without menu bars and buttons. Don’t worry about them.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 12, 2022

Google Drawings Google Drawings is another good free tool to use to create interactive visuals. You can also use Google Drawings to create diagrams and flow charts. Once your production is ready you can share it in various ways including directly on social media networks.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 12, 2024

In light of the access of modern technology, social media, and new learning models that reconfigure the time and place learning happens, it doesn’t have to be that way. Technology vs Social Media First, for the purpose of this post let’s think of technology and social media as distinct.

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Technology How To Social Media Flipped Classroom 117

Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The post Winter Magnetic Poetry with Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Let’s have some fun with Winter Magnetic Poetry with Google Slides! The first one was Collaborative Magnetic Poetry with Google Drawings. The first one was Collaborative Magnetic Poetry with Google Drawings. Google Drawings v.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 8, 2016

They can share their ideas on social media to make people worldwide more aware and encourage people to make small and big changes to preserve resources and reduce waste. Below discover activities, resources, websites, mobile apps, and more to get your students to play an active role in caring for the Earth.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Bourdieu studied ways power is transferred and maintained across generations, claiming that your college marks you, reproducing the class status you inherit from your family, with your social position frozen. More than 750,000 employers—including Google, Nike and Target—and 1,400 universities are on the platform.

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Social Media Industry Study Microsoft 195

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 26, 2018

When deciding what information to use, they consider the source and are less likely to trust celebrities and social media, according to a new survey by the nonprofit group Zero to Three. The post Google is out, grandparents are in: Where millennial parents go for child-rearing advice appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Google Survey Social Media Mobility 105

Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Start simple by sending out surveys with Google Forms or Survey Monkey , or interactive video lessons with PlayPosit or EdPuzzle , before meetings and professional learning opportunities. Always follow the district social media policies, but consider starting a department or team Instagram account.

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EdTech Social Media Poll Everywhere Educreations 165