EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Classrooms filled with rows of desks can be difficult to navigate for students with mobility issues, and they can impede collaboration. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning programs like Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can benefit K–12 education. Many familiar classroom tools offer guidance on accessible online assignments.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. Another benefit of the cloud: Using AppStream from Amazon Web Services , students and teachers can run Microsoft apps on Chromebooks — no need for a Microsoft device.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As K–12 schools continue with remote learning or move to hybrid learning environments, IT staff need to deploy and manage mobile devices more effectively. Use Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager or PowerShell to find hardware IDs for existing devices. Here are four tips for getting the most out of Autopilot.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Teachers Track Student Behavior Through Mobile App. Educators can report the behavior of individual students through their mobile devices or Chromebooks by using behavior codes, which can be personalized to fit the needs of the school. . This is not the first time data analytics have been used to assess and correct student behavior.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

With Windows Autopilot, Microsoft tackles the traditional complexities in deploying and managing Windows 10 machines. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools can use Microsoft technology to boost personalized learning! Users need an Azure AD Premium P1 license and an Enterprise Mobility + Security E3 or E5 license for Intune.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez New two-in-one devices — and an easier way to manage them — are on the table this year for the tech giant.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Pilot programs - Often big companies like MicroSoft or Verizon will want to run pilot programs worldwide and provide your school with tons of their devices. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Try WeAreTeachers, GrantGopher, or NaNoWrimo.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

It’s terribly confusing, but perhaps no coincidence, that three of the world’s most prominent consumer technology companies—Apple, Google, Microsoft—each boast a “Classroom” tool aimed at K-12 educators and students. To Re-Capture the Education Market, Microsoft Aims to Offer a Compelling Alternative to Google’s Chromebook.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2018

Mobile phones and tablets are essentially full-scale computers. If you have a projector connected to the internet, that can be a point of attack on the entire network,” says Anthony Salcito, vice president of worldwide education for Microsoft. public sector. Many Internet of Things devices likewise have substantial processing power.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

It may be as easy as deciding between options like Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace. On a basic level, this means software like Microsoft Teams , Google Meet , or Zoom , but there may be additional tools that can assist team members in working together, regardless of their location. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

It’s quite effective both for live class or take-home activities, especially with features like: Customizable flashcards Study games and quizzes Mobile-friendly Padlet Padlet acts like a digital bulletin board that allows teachers and students to post notes, links, images, and other materials.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

However, mobile phones and tablets are among the most commonly connected devices using USB and flash drives since their earliest iterations. USB ports on main sockets, adapters, and extension leads are now commonly seen for quick charging of mobile devices. What Is USB Used For? How Has USB Improved Over the Years?

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A study conducted at Georgia Tech found that students who used mobile augmented reality platforms to learn coding performed better on assessments than their counterparts. . “We Intel recently developed a mobile computer science learning center that incorporates virtual reality to get students excited about computer science.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps. The open-source approach encourages device manufacturers to adapt and customize the Android OS for an array of mobile devices and accessories.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Pilot programs - Often big companies like MicroSoft or Verizon will want to run pilot programs worldwide and provide your school with tons of their devices. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Try WeAreTeachers, GrantGopher, or NaNoWrimo.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2019

These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Active Textbook is a free iOS, Google Play, and Microsoft app with a variety of features teachers can use to create an engaging reading experience. Hypothes.is

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Free Training Resources Windows and Office [link] - great help with Windows and Windows applications [link] - free help and training from Microsoft on their products. link] [link] - Android, iOS, Blackberry, Windows Phone/Mobile, and webOS resources, help, tips, and more. If you have some good ones, please share them in the comments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 31, 2020

Microsoft Distance Learning Tools from the amazing Dr. Monica Burns. Using buses as mobile hotspots- -park the bus by a park for 30-60 minutes so students can download what they need for the day. Kajeet –an easy way for Districts to provide mobile hotspots. Videos on Remote Learning from Microsoft EDU.

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Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2018

On April 5, Microsoft announced a partnership with the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York. Via Microsoft Translator , a translation service, students in classes and lectures can get automated transcriptions on their mobile and desktop devices. NTID is one of RIT’s nine schools.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 24, 2019

Today, what with Apple’s Siri, Microsoft’s Cortana, and your everyday text-based chatbots, AI has experienced at-home integration around the world. 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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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning tools such as Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can help improve student engagement. Valver and his colleagues planned to roll out their technology PD curriculum over the summer and realized teachers would need tools that were device-agnostic, flexible and mobile friendly. “We

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 21, 2012

KingSoft Free Office Suite Software includes word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation software and is easy to use, looking very similar to Microsoft Office. It is compatible with Microsoft Office file formats, as well as other file formats, and Microsoft Office can open KingSoft Office files without any additional software.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

We have spent so much time using tools like Google Meet, Microsoft Teams or Zoom during school closures or for other work. Frame VR enables you to design a more immersive space for collaboration that can be experienced through your web browser, desktop computer, mobile devices or using a VR headset.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

We’ve experimented with Microsoft Translator, which provides translation on the students’ Chromebooks when the teacher is talking. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how mobile apps might help close the “homework gap.”. For example, some staffers say, “How do I teach a class where four students speak a different language?”

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 28, 2022

To keep up with the times, it also introduced mini and micro versions of the connectors for more convenient compatibility with mobile and small devices. As a result, it can now connect anything from mobiles to laptops and, icing on the cake, an array of high-res monitors. . Let’s be honest, the results weren’t ideal. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The products include a wide range of innovative products like the BrailleNote Touch (the first Google-certified braille tablet), iOS compatible Brailliant braille displays, digital audiobook players, desktop and portable vision/reading systems, and mobile electronic handheld magnifiers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The products include a wide range of innovative products like the BrailleNote Touch (the first Google-certified braille tablet), iOS compatible Brailliant braille displays, digital audiobook players, desktop and portable vision/reading systems, and mobile electronic handheld magnifiers.

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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. Below are more tips and resources for encouraging reading: Introduce learners to the free Immersive Reader by Microsoft Learning Tools ! Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com !

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 4, 2019

Classrooms filled with rows of desks make it difficult for students with mobility issues to navigate through the space. . Classrooms using Microsoft Teams can peruse Microsoft’s accessibility blog, which outlines best practices for using the education suite to make lesson plans more inclusive. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet. And if you’re looking to enroll in one of the online teaching certification programs available, learning how to use technology while teaching will seem like a natural next step.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

Come by PowerSchool’s Classroom of the Future in 207A where they will be giving away Apple Watches, Microsoft Surfaces and Amazon Echos. I will be leading a panel discussion on 5 Key Trends Transforming Teaching Today at ISTE 2017 on Monday June 26, 2017 at 4pm in room 225 A and B. Must Read EdTech Blog. Edublog Awards Finalist.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Chrome Remote Desktop Chrome Remote Desktop allows you to securely access your computer from your mobile device. Remote Desktop Mobile Microsoft Remote Desktop Mobile enables you to connect remotely to your PC or virtual apps. Next, login and start your session.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 18, 2022

Under the Microsoft domain, Flipgrid, now known as just Flip, provides an avenue for students to post their learning with various customizations. During the pandemic, some of my students would record historical prompt responses using the mobile Flip app. .

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2021

Future of School (FoS) today announced that Microsoft has joined as a partner in the Resilient Schools Project (RSP) to provide access to valuable training sessions from Microsoft Store aimed to support educators with remote and hybrid learning. About Microsoft. To track the RSP’s progress throughout the year, visit [link].

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

With Internet access we have also used Google Docs, or online versions of Microsoft Office products Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. . We began taking our mobile lab to schools, churches, libraries, and other non-profit sites. When I offered to bring my mobile lab to the class for monthly sessions, my offer was accepted.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 25, 2015

By Robert Baker A technology director shares his lessons learned following deployment of the Microsoft tablets. Mobility Tablets'

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2020

Access the required site through mobile devices. Provide mobile hotspots distributed by school. Moving to a virtual Classroom –from Microsoft. How to I provide equity for those without computers or internet access at home is challenging? Repurpose cart devices or class laptops to go home. Home Learning Daily Schedule.

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