EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

New Global Survey Offers Snapshot of Technology in the Classroom in 2019. As K–12 educators prepare students for a world where change happens at a rapid pace, they use multiple tools to communicate lessons. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how educators are using mobile devices to make a positive impact. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I’ve updated Ask a Tech Teacher’s list of ten math tools we posted in 2016 to be shorter and with a new option. I think this will better reflect what’s going on today in our classrooms: It can be difficult to teach math, but with the proper tools, it can often be made easier. How to decide which tool is right for you?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2017

“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.” Our students can create how-to videos to teach others how to use favorite web tools or to demonstrate a process.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

How Technology Can Improve Digital Citizenship in K–12. As technology is further integrated into the classroom, digital citizenship is an essential skill all students need to possess. . Young children spend around seven hours every day in front of a screen , and most teenagers have access to a mobile device. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

A few quick thoughts… Most people realize that mobile phones are actually mobile computers. But many schools that claim to be doing everything they can to get technology into the hands of schoolchildren then ban their students from using the computers that they bring in their pockets every day. Joe Pemberton.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2019

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks). Collaborative Discussion Tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 18, 2022

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Christian Miraglia, former teacher and now education consultant, has suggestions for apps to help the history class: Essential Tech Tools for the History Class. As a history teacher, I used the summertime to experiment and attend online professional development technology sessions and tech camps.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

There are a lot to digital tools people swear are essential to educators. 14 Essential Digital Tools for Educators to Streamline Daily Activities In 2024’s fast-paced educational environment, teachers and all those in the academe face the daily challenge of managing their school or course’s efficiency. I use about half of them.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Modern educational tools make it possible to add a practical edge to math lessons, as students can observe math structures at play in the real world and see how people apply these formulas to solve common challenges. A math teacher has a better chance of holding students’ attention during class time if they make technology part of the lesson.

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Mobile devices are rapidly becoming the most common method for people all over the world to engage with the web, and the vast bulk of these consumers do so via mobile applications. Based on a Gartner study, nearly one-third of mobile apps fail basic cybersecurity assessments. 10 Ways To Protect Your Mobile App.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In today’s heavily technologized world, pedagogy and technology go hand in hand. The Covid-19 pandemic has urged educators worldwide to embrace technology as many of their classes shifted to a fully remote or hybrid environment. However, technology alone can’t make up for a lack of teaching experience or formal preparation.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 13, 2024

USB-C gaming monitors are bringing mobile gamers into a whole new era. Dive into this guide to turbocharge your mobile gaming setup. But what if you could enjoy your favorite mobile games on a bigger screen, with better controls, and enhanced performance? Now, enter the game-changer – gaming monitors with USB-C ports.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

adults ages 18–65—around 118 million—perform at or below the lowest proficiency levels in problem solving in technology rich environments ( National Center for Education Statistics, 2016 ). The goal of the assessment was to analyze how technology is implemented in adult education classrooms throughout the city.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

At a time when technology has become so integral to education, equipping students with the tools to navigate the digital landscape safely is paramount. billion mobile devices globally and security threats escalating, mobile devices now constitute more than 60 percent of digital fraud.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Interactive whiteboards are a technological leap similar to the leap to the first blackboard, and is set to revolutionize education. Never before have there been so many different technologies at our disposal for educating. Classroom display board technology is a powerful thing. Teachers were empowered with exciting new tools.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

But success on the job also relies on employees having access to a variety of technological tools, including software and hardware that support collaborative work, data searches and mobile operations in our 21st-century economy. Teachers in pre-K–12 school systems in the U.S. —

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Most people don’t consider education technology to be such an important industry, but it’s actually gigantic. 5 New EdTech tools to watch. The technology is evolving rapidly, so it’s hard to predict what is going to happen in the next 20 or 30 years. What is the difference between the two technologies? Robot teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Sometimes the best tools have been around awhile. Steve Dembo @ teach42 talks about the tried and true tools that teachers should still use. Tried and True Edtech Tools to Try in 2018. Steve, today for Ed Tech Tool Tuesday, what are some things that people need to try in 2018? Tool #1 Padlet. Tool #2: VoiceThread.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Quick Take: Learn about assistive technology in special education. Assistive technology in special education can bring much-needed help to teachers who have students with disabilities or providing special education services. Assistive technologies like interactive digital whiteboards (IDW) fall under educational accommodations.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 19, 2019

Asset Management Tools Help Time-Strapped K–12 IT Teams. The team’s biggest challenge lay in the schools’ lack of asset-tracking technology. . Fortunately, in 2018 Acero launched an initiative to standardize its technologies. Chris Hayhurst is a contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 4, 2019

Keep Adaptive Technology Top of Mind in MLE Planning. Classrooms filled with rows of desks make it difficult for students with mobility issues to navigate through the space. . Many common digital classroom tools already offer guidance on how to design accessible online assignments. eli.zimmerman_9856. Tue, 06/04/2019 - 15:39.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 22, 2022

A Rave Mobile Safety survey of more than 400 K–12 employees, released in March, found that student mental health is top of mind for 61 percent of respondents. We can support social and emotional learning by turning to educational technology tools and the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Individual Classroom Technology Use. Technology has become an integral part of day-to-day classroom activities, used for everything from improving personalized learning initiatives to cutting down on unwanted behavior. Everyday 1:1 Technology Use. Video has proven to be an effective learning tool as well.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 21, 2020

My school uses Planboard with Chalk.com ’s curriculum planning tool. This powerful tool links with standards — and gives us the ability to do some timesaving, efficient reporting and tracking. I am also an Attorney and have a Master’s Degree in Instructional Technology.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2019

When it comes to education technology (edtech), school leaders and developers alike want to provide the best tools—ones that truly make a difference. To identify effective digital learning tools, we have to know what kind of impact we are looking for. A tool that does not fit the learner is unlikely to support learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

I watched some districts go 1:1 in a matter of days while also providing mobile hotspots for disadvantaged students. With access to technology, there needs to be an equal focus on supporting educators on how to use it in a purposeful way that leads to improved outcomes.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Some obstacles can be assisted with the support of technology. However, merely throwing tools at a class is not enough. The following tips provide strategies for using technology to create inclusive learning environments. The following tips provide strategies for using technology to create inclusive learning environments.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 30, 2016

“Technology is just a tool. Throughout the year, I’ve shared many activities and resources to engage your learners with technology. You will find links to the resources, lesson plans, activities, and free web tools and apps I have shared for each of these ideas weekly in webinars or blog posts. Ideas and Resources.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Finding ways to boost student engagement is important, and what I have found is that by using tools like Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), we can immerse students in unique and personalized learning experiences. The use of these technologies is increasing in the workplace, as well.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

I am a huge proponent of harnessing and leveraging mobile technology in the classroom. Building pedagogical capacity both with and without technology must be prioritized. Mobile technology is more accessible than it has ever been. However, balance is critical, and technology will not improve every lesson or task.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The Role of Assistive Technology in Promoting Inclusive Education Persons with disabilities may struggle with coordination problems, short attention spans, and limited mobility, which may or may not be obvious. Among the services they provide is guidance on assistive technology in schools. What are the drawbacks?

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

A student who is keen to review a previous module, or wants a basic introduction to the next yet who perhaps has some travelling to do, or is simply in the mood to get out of the house, can nonetheless take his lesson with him via his mobile phone using the myriad of very good podcast apps. 4 Tips to creating podcasts for your classroom.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 24, 2025

While tech has brought a lot of exciting changes to education, there are some real disadvantages of technology in the classroom. So read on for some of the key disadvantages of technology in the classroom and a few teacher-tested strategies that can help. Progress is greatbut its not always perfect. The good news? The bottom line?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 28, 2023

I began my career as a math teacher and later moved into Instructional Technology. I began my career as a math teacher and later moved into Instructional Technology. So they went through understanding what this technology is, how does it work, what kind of devices do you need to the next level being scanned? What's your first?

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 19, 2023

A thriving culture views technology as a seamless component that can enhance learning in a multitude of ways. Additionally, technology can increase relevance and make the curriculum more contextual. Leaders need to understand the pivotal role that technology plays in learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Communication : present complex information in a more digestible and engaging manner Collaboration : facilitate collaborative thinking Here are some online tools you might like: Bubbl.us A multi-device collaboration tool. Great for school. Popplet is a platform for your ideas. Copyright ©2023 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 13, 2022

Nearpod –access lessons from mobile device or desktop. 110 lesson plans by topic, tool, and grade. Hello Ruby –lesson plans on technology. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. CK-12 — and differentiate for student learning styles. Educreations. GoConQR –create and manage planners.

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