EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2018

time-bound dayparting information. Whether it is helping students stay informed of upcoming events and deadlines or creating student ownership and loyalty to the campus, schools use the signage to share important information, schedule updates or even promote student successes,” says Cummings.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2021

Does your initiative promote social mobility for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people impacted by poverty in rural communities? Digital Promise has launched an exciting new project to explore the use of micro-credentials in promoting social mobility for rural learners impacted by poverty, particularly Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A mind map is a visual representation of information and ideas that helps organize and connect various concepts, making it easier for individuals and groups to understand, remember, and communicate complex topics. A multi-device collaboration tool.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 24, 2022

Social engineering: Social engineering utilizes deception to manipulate individuals into divulging confidential or personal information that can then be used for fraudulent purposes. It’s always better for employees to use their company-provided laptops and mobile devices for work, rather than their personal devices.

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eSchool News

JULY 17, 2024

This post on mobile and broadband speeds originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Mobile vs. broadband speeds Mobile broadband relies on cellular networks to provide internet access to devices like smartphones and tablets.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In order to address classroom equity concerns among education leaders, schools are looking to adopt new, more information-based practices to keep students engaged in their studies and support those who are having difficulties. Teachers Track Student Behavior Through Mobile App.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 19, 2023

In a recent post, I shared the Purposeful Use of Technology for Learning (PUTL) framework as a means to develop a foundation and inform how technology can be used to support learner-driven experiences and outcomes. It considers recent changes such as ubiquitous connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

This includes competencies such as using technology for effective communication with others, acquiring and evaluating information, and performing practical tasks. Learner access to computers at home is limited, while access to mobile phones is high. Recent international studies in adult competencies indicate that six in 10 U.S.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 19, 2020

Access to this vital information will then allow for staff to quarantine as necessary. It is a cloud-based mobile app that supports all communication sent from the school to parents like student registration, athletic waivers, permission slips, mass notifications in multiple languages, dynamic use of video, and the list goes on and on.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2024

Learners can create mobile apps or websites to raise awareness of social issues. For example, they could create a mobile app to promote women’s safety, sending an alert to close and trusted contacts upon violent shaking of the phone whenever a woman senses a hazard.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 23, 2017

One of the most important skills for our digital learners is inspecting the information they consume with a critical eye. Many free mobile apps and web tools allow students to digitally markup, highlight, and jot down quick thoughts about what they are reading. One idea is to get students to annotate their readings regularly.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Here is a step by step guide that can help you make a spectacular family story video: Gather Information. Our lives are extremely fast-paced and busy; we might not know our family really well and, therefore, might not have the required information to give our children. Get the Geographical Location. Google Slides.

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Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2021

Digital Promise is thrilled to partner with five of today’s most innovative postsecondary institutions that are using micro-credentials to create real-time pathways to social mobility for adult learners in rural communities. Focused on supporting social mobility in rural communities. Region(s) : Statewide.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

And you no longer have to input data from forms into a spreadsheet before you’re able to use the information. With JotForm Smart PDF Forms, you can: fill out on any device–mobile or desktop. ensure information is protected and secure. have information always available in your online JotForm account.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2019

Kajeet ’s ConnectEdNow campaign , announced in June, aims to make broadband access more affordable by providing students with portable Wi-Fi hotspot devices, a $200 mobile device subsidy and discounted data plans from Verizon , T-Mobile and other LTE providers. Schools are Dealing with a Widening Homework Gap.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2021

Despite the popularity of hi-tech Smartscreens, the simple whiteboard remains the favored method of sharing information during class time. SyncSpace is a sharable, zoomable, collaborative whiteboard for iPads, mobile devices, laptops, and computers. But one change has revolutionized their use: They can now be projected from your iPad.

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eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

Here are some trauma-informed teaching strategies you can use to intentionally strengthen your relationships with students and support their success. For example, some PBIS solutions allow teachers and staff to immediately acknowledge positive student behavior from mobile devices. 2010 ).”

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

By dividing learning into easily digestible nuggets of information, you increase the chances of getting that sparkle. Microlearning draws attention to the most important ideas that students should remember from a lesson and offers an easy way to repeat the information at certain intervals, so it won’t be forgotten. in your classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2018

Mobile phones and tablets are essentially full-scale computers. Internet of Things: Edge computing could help educators take full advantage of IoT devices; school districts lacking the bandwidth to send sensor information to the cloud could process that data locally. public sector.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 26, 2020

One minute, schools are being given guidance to open up for face-to-face instruction, and the next, they inform the masses that they are starting the school year with remote learning. Purchasing devices and mobile hotspots is great, but it doesn’t go far enough. Every day it seems a curveball is being thrown at educators.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 24, 2019

Backing up the concepts behind adaptive learning, AI is not only able to guide students through courses, but it can also help inform learning predictions and on-the-fly personalization. Mobile Learning. Not too long ago, the concept of doing anything on your mobile device beyond simple phone calls and 8-bit games was a pipe dream.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Over the past several years, Jotform has released many features designed to simplify and automate teaching’s more mundane tasks, such as Smart PDF Forms , a PDF Editor, Jotform Cards, Tables , and Jotform Reports, Approvals, Mobile Forms, and more. Click the links for my reviews). Still have questions? Homeschool Agreement.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Micro learning turns lengthy learning materials into more manageable bite-sized chunks of information that are easier to interact with and remember. It all goes down to how the brain processes important information. Mobile learning. The mobile phone has become a natural extension to people’s hands, no matter how old they are.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Recent research shows excessive visual stimuli can be detrimental to students’ ability to focus and retain information. Classrooms filled with rows of desks can be difficult to navigate for students with mobility issues, and they can impede collaboration. Seating arrangements also matter.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 18, 2019

Being asked to learn new information every day. These include reading, writing, spelling, reasoning, recalling and/or organizing information. These include impairments in hearing, vision and mobility. For students with mobility challenges, aspects of the physical world that many of us take for granted can be daunting.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Some reasons why you may find these tools beneficial are: Organization: organize lesson plans, assignments, and resources efficiently Communication: between teachers, students, and parents to foster a collaborative relationship, keep everyone informed Student Engagement: to make learning more interesting and interactive Time Management: schedule reminders, (..)

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 14, 2020

paper mailings), newsletters, or websites are the most effective or the only way to get information out. Flexibility - A multifaceted digital communications strategy allows all stakeholders a choice as to how they want to consume information and interact with the school. We can't assume communication staples such as snail mail (i.e.,

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. And with the increasing use of mobile phones, computers and tablets in K–12 institutions , it’s imperative that good data hygiene is inculcated in students far before they reach college. by Shailaja Neelakantan.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2019

With 95 percent of teenagers in possession of mobile devices, students are constantly sharing and searching through social media platforms. . Be safe: Information security is a key component of digital citizenship. Kids aged 8–18 years old are in front of screens for seven hours every day on average, CBS News reports.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Games and online activities From Primary Games , popular home of a wide variety of edutainment for kids, this link includes a President’s Day Wordsearch, games, coloring pages, worksheets, jokes, stationary, and mobile games. Each President’s archive is anchored by his official Presidential portrait.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2025

14-17, 2025, in Orlando, the annual conference looks to the future of edtech’s role in teaching and learning is full of inspiring keynotes, information-packed sessions, dynamic exhibit hall presentations, and more. With a never-ending to-do list and compliance challenges, staying well-informed is crucial. Running Jan.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

And, they must be informed citizens in our democracy. Technology, and especially the internet and mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, has become ubiquitous in our daily lives and affordable even to our public schools. There are three parts to the problem—access, participation, and powerful use. These present as follows: 1.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 11, 2022

Using our approach for Inclusive Innovation , Digital Promise is currently engaged in developing a series of Inclusive LER Design Principles (forthcoming, April 2022) which will inform the development of one of two eventual LER Product Certifications. For more information, read our latest press release.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2025

Distraction caused by mobile devices has become a pressing issue in classrooms nationwide, impacting focus, security, and even academic performance.The Cyber Pouch offers a proactive solution to this problem by creating a distraction-free learning environment while ensuring accessibility when needed.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 10, 2020

Here are some of my thoughts from 2013 , which have aged nicely: Digital leadership considers recent changes such as ubiquitous connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization. The thing though, is that it can no longer be optional or just aforethought.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 16, 2019

I remember a world without the Internet, smart devices, mobile phones, 3D printers, and 4K televisions sets. For more detailed information, you can view a series of posts on the framework HERE. “ Don’t prepare kids for something. Prepare them for anything !” After all, this was the world that many of us grew up in.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2023

Any age: If your child wants to go somewhere, have them find the location , the best route, participation details, and other relevant information. Make an audio recording of your thoughts (using a mobile app like Audio Memo ). The goal is to gather information based on an awareness of the surroundings.

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