Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Screens and digital media are everywhere, from everyday tech like TVs, phones, and gaming consoles to the laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other tech we use in school. If you're like me, you might notice a huge difference between how fast and well you read on a phone or laptop versus a paper magazine or book.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

Bring your laptop to their room during their planning period and have a quick one on one session. I found sharing shared reading interactive lessons to be helpful Some teachers don''t want to come to the library or computer lab to learn with a group of others. They might be shy, intimidated, or just reluctant (hence the title!) Go to THEM!

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Education Superhighway

JUNE 21, 2018

Kids are growing up with technology when they’re born, they are all up-to-date on new technology and they even teach me new things. What kinds of technology do your students use in the classrooms? Every student has a laptop that they carry with them from class to class.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Technology provides instant feedback through online assessments, allowing students to track their progress and make timely adjustments. The integration of assistive technologies supports diverse learning needs, ensuring inclusivity. What is the most used technology in the classroom?

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 8, 2017

They also understand that Chromebooks last as long and are as sturdy as traditional laptops and despite the myth, they realize, just like laptops, you don’t need the internet to access your core suite of tools. Modern school districts have noticed that the cost of providing each child a device is no longer a hurdle.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2024

“When we invited the entire district to come in and test drive different smart boards, everyone voted nearly unanimously for the BenQ Board,” said Joe Holecek, Spring ISD’s manager of campus technology support. They hit all our needs, from those of our teachers and students to our technology department.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2015

As technologies evolve and improve, it is critical that technology support models evolve with the technology. With all users as administrators, the overwhelming majority of the approximately 80,000 laptops and tablets were upgraded by their individual users within a couple weeks. Laptops, Tablets, and Chromebooks?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

There are many technologies and technology tools used in K-12 education. Laptops and Chromebooks are not new, but they have a strong spot in many K-12 classrooms today. Inclusive education: Technology supports inclusive education by providing assistive tools for students with diverse learning needs.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 3, 2012

Anderson is known to many in the world of education as a passionate and knowledgeable promoter of social media and technology for learning. He has been a prime mover in some of the most innovative projects for technology supported learning in the past few years. Connected Classroom blog.

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Educator Innovator

JULY 3, 2018

The implicit message communicated by this rhetoric is that technology transforms education through the medium of specific tools—that these tools are what structure and produce powerful teaching and learning. Give teachers and students laptops and Google Classroom accounts and magic will ensue.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

Students with School-Assigned Devices Students with a personally assigned mobile device report greater usage of digital tools and resources to support schoolwork than students who do not have regular technology access at school. I have many apps on my phone that help me on school a lot,” reported a female high school student in Guam.

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Educator Innovator

JULY 3, 2018

The implicit message communicated by this rhetoric is that technology transforms education through the medium of specific tools—that these tools are what structure and produce powerful teaching and learning. Give teachers and students laptops and Google Classroom accounts and magic will ensue.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

They include companies in The Business Roundtable, an association of corporate executives, that have pledged to provide internship opportunities and discounted laptops and other devices to students. Others have committed to technology support services to the schools that are part of the network.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The technology is used daily to support the high school’s 1:1 laptop program. With a tool designed specifically for education, teachers can share their screens wirelessly from any device with any operating system—laptop, iPad, smartphone, etc. Talk with the trainers, the tech people, and try the technology."

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