EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Over 170 million students and instructors use Google Workspace for Education worldwide, and according to Business Insider, the platform now has more than 9 million paying subscribers, up from 6 million in 2020. Now, Google has integrated the power of generative artificial intelligence into all Workspace applications.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Today’s tip: Google Street View Category: Problem-solving Q: I can’t find enough detail about a geographic area we’re studying. A: That’s much easier than it used to be, thanks to Google Earth’s Street View. Here’s how to use it: First, you must have Google Earth. Google Street View even covers hiking trails.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

The best Instructional Technology Coaches are partners, culture leaders, encouragers, and easy to work with, says Dr. Katie Ritter. She covers ten essential points for being a successful education technology coach based on her research and her personal coaching of instructional technology coaches and teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2023

I predict it will save time for those teachers fortunate enough to have an Instructional Technology department to teach them the proper use, prompting, and need for content editing. So, today, I'm spending time in Google Bard , which is actually significantly improved from just a few weeks ago when I first had a conversation with it.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2023

JCPS relies on its Google Workspace… During a time when many students have access to personal and school-issued devices, JCPS is focused on teaching academic integrity rather than punishing lapses, says William Pierce, executive administrator of digital innovation and program management.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 25, 2024

Because after all, when you understand your unique teaching style, you can choose how to best integrate technology into your classroom. To help accomplish this goal, I loved finding new ways to use technology in my classroom to reach every student. But what does this look like in action?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2022

If you use Google Classroom, here’s a list, created by Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Scott Winstead: How to Clean Up Google Classroom for the Summer. If you’re a teacher who uses Google Classroom, there’s one more task to add to your list: cleaning up your virtual classroom. . I know, it sounds like a pain.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 2, 2023

I saw this post a while back in an educational technology forum: I have been given roughly an hour for PD on January 4th to work with teachers on anything that I’d like. Should I show teachers how to be better organized with Google Keep/Tasks, find a free new tool for them to use in the classroom? Do whatever you want.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2024

Technology enables it to differentiate authentically for the diverse group of learners that walk across your threshold. Until the day of, the technology that is its foundation fails. All that matters is an effort to use technology to add rigor and excitement to a tired lesson plan fails, leaving the teacher more technophobic than ever.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

ViewSonic is partnering with Google on a new internet appliance that, when plugged in to any compatible digital whiteboard, promises seamless access to the Google ecosystem along with its advanced security features. LEARN MORE: Check out these core classroom technologies for reducing digital overload.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2023

Before you call your IT guy or the tech teacher, here’s what you do: Google it. Type the question into Google and push send. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 80% of the problems I am asked can be answered that way.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2023

If you use Google Classroom, here’s a list, created by one of the Ask a Tech Teacher contributor: As the school year comes to an end, teachers everywhere are getting ready for summer break. If you’re a teacher who uses Google Classroom, there’s one more task to add to your list: cleaning up your virtual classroom.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] While edtech tools are in most classrooms, not every educator understands how to use technology in meaningful ways. Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology. Everything was then placed into Google Drive.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Today’s tip: Google extras Category: Parents Google search can be used as lots more than a resource search tool. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 8, 2020

What strategies and technology tools can teachers leverage to take their traditional classes online? Everyone is in a different place when it comes to lesson design and navigating technology. I also include quick introductions to some of the technology tools that pair nicely with each stage of the 5 Es.

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Grand View Research states that In 2023, the global market for educational technology was estimated to be worth USD 142.37 EdTech refers to software and technology that enhances educational experiences and increases accessibility. Teachers can foster a deeper understanding of ecological concepts by leveraging technology.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 6, 2021

This year presented an even more complicated set of circumstances as most of us sailed the uncharted waters of using new technology tools and experimenting with new technology-enhanced instructional strategies. Is there another technology tool or online resource that you didn’t get a chance to try that you might try next year?

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Most technologies will require users to update their passwords at a regular cadence, increasing the security level, strength and difficulty of the combination of letters, numbers and special characters. However, last year, Google, Apple and Microsoft announced plans to support passkeys, a stronger alternative to passwords.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Despite the challenges associated with this moment in education, technology is rapidly evolving to allow students more opportunities to engage in social learning spaces online. In this post, I’ll review a collection of the technology tools teachers can use to engage groups of learners online. Zoom or Google Meet Breakout Rooms.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 11, 2020

It is essential for me to reiterate what I have been saying for years as there is still some confusion as to what this actually entails: Blended instruction is what the teacher does with technology. Thus, just using Zoom or Google Meet is not blended learning if content is just being shared.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The use of these technologies is increasing in the workplace, as well. With all of these technologies, we now have endless opportunities to take learning beyond what has been a confined classroom “space” and access the entire world with the right devices. Google AR/VR. Google AR/VR. It has many VRy options.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 25, 2020

Which technology tools and/or online resources did you find most useful during your time learning online? Which technology tools and/or online resourced did you find challenging to use during your time learning online? This exit ticket asks the following questions: How easy was it to find your assignments online?

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

A key part of that effort is the district’s Teaching with Technology Trailblazer program, which launched in 2017 and has included 700 to 800 teachers each year, says Adam Miller, director of educational technology. Participating teachers receive training on integrating technology into their classrooms.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

Difficult decisions have had to be made regarding grading, making funds available to get technology in the hands of disadvantaged kids, getting school work to kids where the digital divide could not be overcome, and figuring out how to provide professional learning support virtually. Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology). and tinyurl.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 12, 2020

Over the years I have written extensively on the power of technology to empower learners both in and out of the classroom. Google Hangouts and Zoom are great options to disseminate content through video just by pushing out a link. There is a wealth of options out there.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2021

District technology leaders once again named cybersecurity as their top priority, yet school districts continue to fall victim to cyberattacks. While K–12 education is a leader in cloud adoption, driven by the embrace of Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, districts often aren’t properly securing it.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

It goes without saying that there has also been a significant uptick in the purposeful use of technology. My first question was in regard to how she learned to create this in Google Slides. She explained that she taught herself and always had a knack for technology. All successes, big and small, should be celebrated.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2020

Technology plays a huge role, which is why all efforts need to be made to eliminate the digital divide. Keep in mind that some rely on technology, while others don't. Adaptive Technologies Nothing replaces sound instructional design and pedagogy. In my last post, I focused on engagement in synchronous lessons.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 11, 2021

With increases in technology and adapting to both remote and hybrid learning , we have seen them become nimble while embracing innovative pathways to create a more equitable learning experience. para is one such solution if you are using Google Workspace (formerly G-Suite). para fits the bill for Google users. In this case, H?para

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2020

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Whether the digital experience is related to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics or promotes literacy, Mary believes passionately in the potential that technology has for reaching and engaging ALL learners. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

Sixteen types of games, Google Classroom and LMS compatibility and auto-grading From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In addition to easy game creation, sending the games to Google Classroom was easy, as was student work, automatic grading, and engagement.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2022

The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture –in Google Earth. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Classroom Architect. Engineering.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2023

When Google released its “Future of Education” report in late 2022, it noted the need to “elevate the role of the teacher” through the use of technology; that is, to give them the time they need to invest in themselves and in their students, and to support their roles as “choreographers” of student learning.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

However, there are many tools that are out there that can be helpful, especially if the teacher and students have access to technology. It’s helpful to leverage technology for these because most online tools will automatically grade and give data reports. Educators familiar with Google may use Google Forms for this purpose.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 22, 2023

Consider using Google Scholar, which is a great, FREE resource that anyone can use to search for peer-reviewed research on any topic. I prefer Google Bard over ChatGBT. Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 42(4), 357-377. Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 45(4), 347-369. & Kay, A. Cheung, A.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2020

I’ll be the closing keynote and discuss “7 Ways to Redefine Reading Instruction with Technology in a Blended Learning Environment.” You’ll learn strategies to help students use technology to support their writing goals with Christopher Bugaj. Math, Google, and Projects. ” The full schedule is here.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As school-issued devices near the end of their lifecycles, K–12 institutions are searching for ways to sustain these technologies. Google announced in September that it would extend automatic updates for Chromebooks. All Chromebook platforms will get regular automatic updates for 10 years,” notes a company blog post.

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