Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This year, the Pew Research Center reported that 9 in 10 American adults own a smartphone. While most of us can recall what life was like before our national smartphone addiction, most of today’s adolescents are too young to remember such a time; however, smartphone ownership among 13 to 17-year-olds almost mirrors adults.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Forty-two percent use smartphones, 33 percent use interactive whiteboards and 20 percent use tablets. Smartphones Are Not Universal in K–12. One particular area of technology the survey highlighted as growing is smartphones. Smartphones, laptops and desktops will clearly be part of that mix — alongside pen and paper.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2024

And that’s true even when instructors force students to put away their smartphones. EdSurge: I was struck by your point in your book that we are never away from our smartphones even when we try to put them away. When teachers think their students aren’t paying attention in class, they’re probably right. What do you mean by that?

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2022

They document their processes using smartphones, tablets and video editing software. At San Andreas High School in San Bernardino, Calif., students use advanced sensors and software to manage and monitor a state-of-the-art hydroponic growing facility and greenhouse.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

When pairing your smartphone or tablet with a monitor, portability and ease of use are key. If your mobile device supports DisplayPort Alt mode via USB-C—like the latest iPhones or Samsung Galaxy smartphones —hooking it up to a USB-C gaming monitor is a breeze. Connectivity : USB-C is your best friend here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

If you’re using a smartphone, you can get a smartphone tripod for around $30 from a local store. Not every school has a good sound capture device, but if students will be far away from the camera, you can take another smartphone and put it near the students to capture their sound. Additionally, shoot with an inexpensive tri-pod.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

Smartphone Choices A smartphone is almost as essential as a laptop in the modern landscape. When selecting a smartphone, consider its compatibility with other devices like your laptop and tablet. For instance, if your school uses a lot of Apple products, a MacBook might be a more seamless fit.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The smartphone provided a new technique to banish these slivers of solitude: the quick glance. I don't want to get out my smartphone and waste time; I want my quick glances to nudge me toward productive habits instead. Likewise, I realized that If I picked up my smartphone during the day, I would waste time glancing at this or that.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 15, 2024

Now that so many children carry smartphones, do you track your child’s location? With the rise of smartphones and other technological advancements, keeping track of your child’s location has become more convenient than before. These apps use smartphones’ GPS capabilities to offer location information.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 1, 2022

Today’s students are more connected than ever, relying on multiple platforms across smartphones, computers, tablets and classroom… Thanks to the remote learning changes that impacted education over this time, altering everything from lesson planning to tutoring, a flood of new devices re-entered schools along with returning students.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Then see some common modern additions to the classroom ranging from computers to smartphones. Smartphones. Smartphones are often overlooked as EdTech because they are so often the cause of distractions, but they are a valuable learning tool. . Take a brief look at the history of technology’s uneasy relationship with education.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2023

I say potential because this depends on the devices you buy, how you deploy them, how dense your network is and whether end users have upgraded their laptops, tablets and smartphones to…

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2025

Part of that involved the question of whether schools should ban smartphones one of the biggest policy debates of the year in K-12 education. What If Banning Smartphones in Schools Is Just the Beginning? How Smartphones Have Changed Student Attention, Even When Theyre Removed Holding student attention may be harder than ever.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2018

Digital signage also offers mobile integration , so schools can push information to devices like smartphones. This guarantees the necessity and importance of digital signage in our campuses,” says Cummings. Mobile Integration Engages Digital Natives.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

With all the talk of the downsides of smartphones for teenagers, parents have looked to smartwatches as a way to stay in contact with their young children while avoiding the full internet and social media access of a phone. At least that was the narrative a couple of years ago.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Today, my teacher colleagues tell me kids arrive at school already comfortable in the use of iPads and smartphones, doing movements like swipe, squeeze, and flick better than most adults. You’ve seen it yourself when your own kids want to play a digital game, an app on a smartphone, or Xbox. Kindergartners learn technology fast.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2025

Lunch hours are spent hunched over smartphones, and after-school time means less sports and more Snapchat. With more than 300 clubs and sports to choose from, SPS students are happier, healthier, and less likely to reach for their smartphones.

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ScienceDaily (EdTech section)

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Researchers developed a new smartphone-based digital holographic microscope that enables precision 3D measurements. The highly portable and inexpensive microscope could help bring 3D measurement capabilities to a broader range of applications, including educational uses and point-of-care diagnostics in resource-limited settings.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 14, 2020

Yes, there are always a few that will not adopt new technology, but smartphone statistics show that 95% of adults with school children have at least one smartphone at home. The good news is that parents with smartphones do have internet even if they don't have cable internet at home. What about parents with no internet?

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 21, 2024

The advent of smartphones has further intensified these effects, making these technologies indispensable in daily life. From smartphones and home appliances to cars and even our homes, AI’s influence is becoming ubiquitous. first appeared on EdNews Daily.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2021

This is a fascinating conversation that you’ll want to hear about a new way to use smartphones in a way that doesn’t compromise privacy but can be used to help many kinds of societal issues. Listen to Po Shen Lo Talk about His App That Combats COVID19 While Protecting Privacy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2022

But these are expensive machines that should last us longer than the upgrade cycle of a smartphone, and an extra $200 for RAM today is much better than $1,000+ on a new laptop three years from now. You might not take advantage of all that power right now, especially if you don’t use your computer for intensive tasks. Lifehacker.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 21, 2019

Today, my teacher colleagues tell me kids arrive at school already comfortable in the use of iPads and smartphones, doing movements like swipe, squeeze, and flick better than most adults. You’ve seen it yourself when your own kids want to play a digital game, an app on a smartphone, or Xbox. Kindergartners learn technology fast.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 15, 2022

This includes various digital devices like touchscreen computer monitors , smartphones, or tablets. Therefore, you’ll see passive pens being used mainly with interactive flat panel displays and smartphones for more basic needs. They’re then not ideal for advanced tasks such as vector illustrations, photo editing and alike.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 8, 2020

The tool is a web and smartphone tool that is simple to use as you teach more complex topics. But from my perspective, I’m teaching the design process, graphic design, and I even use it to teach green screen/ chromakey in Photoshop (although this is optional.) This project can be adapted for many ages.

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ScienceDaily (EdTech section)

DECEMBER 26, 2024

A research group has analyzed the digital ecosystem of 11- to 12-year-old children across the Basque Autonomous Community, and concluded that two out of three own a smartphone. They use smartphones mainly to talk to family and friends.

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Device compatibility: When teachers generate a PDF to share a worksheet, pupils can easily open it on tablets, laptops, or even smartphones without concerns about layout issues. This characteristic is essential in educational settings, where maintaining consistency in presentation is crucial for effective learning and communication.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

From smartphones to electric cars, new innovations have reshaped virtually every aspect of our lives. If you are attending SXSW in March, I’ll be speaking on a panel with Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, and Keith Krueger, the CEO of the Consortium for School Networking. Monday, March 6.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 21, 2017

Smartphone ping pong. .” Click the button for iTunes or Stitcher to subscribe to this show. In today’s show, we’ll discuss: Backwards classroom race. 60-second pitches. Penny catch. Plus, Rob gives a 40-second pitch to teachers about the reasons they need brain breaks in their classroom. Have some fun! Take a break!

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 10, 2024

Across wealthy countries, academic achievement has taken a nosedive as children’s smartphone ownership has surged. Research has also indicated that excessive cellphone use is associated with adverse effects on student well-being, texting in class is linked to lower grades and just having one’s smartphone nearby decreases cognitive capacity.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 19, 2018

The PROGNOSIS project focused on how to find early prognostic indices of Parkinson’s disease from the everyday use of smartphones and smartwatches. It brought a wide range of open handling issues. The main one was data, or better yet, Big Data. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

But how do you do that if you aren’t a ‘techie’ or a ‘geek’, if you barely use a Smartphone much less the myriad of online tools. Proof enough is that Common Core summative assessments will be completed online—only possible if students use technology as comfortably as paper and pencil to demonstrate knowledge.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Check the appearance of your blog on a smartphone and iPad. Could some be nested under other pages to save room and/or make them easier to find? While you’re at it, be sure all of these less-visited pages are up to date. Does it display properly? Make sure everything posted reflects you.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The glare of a smartphone first thing in the morning is an all too familiar picture for many adults. In a typical day, the average adult spends around 11 hours per day looking at screens, including smartphones, computers, and tablets, often without even realizing it. And how can educators support adult learners to build these skills?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

To start, I downloaded the app to my smartphone and to my desktop. A smartphone’s native hotspot allows you to link to the internet through your personal internet account rather than the free WiFi provided in coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, and everywhere else. Use Signal instead. Hotspot from your phone.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2024

A School License is a multi-user PDF of most books (or videos where available) we offer–textbooks, curricula, lesson plans, student workbooks, and more–that can be used on every digital device in your school–iPads, Macs, PCs, Chromebooks, laptops, netbooks, smartphones, iPods whether they’re in a classroom, the library, one of the tech labs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2024

It disables Bluetooth on your smartphone. It may also disable your smartphone’s GPS functions. It disconnects your phone from a WiFi network. When it is on, your phone will stop scanning for WiFi networks or even attempting to join them.

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