ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 14, 2019

Considering the rise of smartphones, tablets, and cloud-integrated technology, the chalkboard, overhead projector, and other analog tools of yore are no longer yielding the same educational results. If student engagement and test scores are down, what can a school do in order to reverse course? Greater engagement.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics, to online platforms and digital whiteboards. Keep students engaged. Keep students engaged. Keeping students engaged is one of the most important aspects of teaching.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Use tablets or computers with ed-tech tools focused on ELA skills, such as letter recognition, phonics games, or digital storytelling tools. Alphabet Station : Students learn to recognize and practice letters and sounds. Consider incorporating simple CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) word-building activities with letter tiles or magnets.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 30, 2014

Image credit: [link] As part of our Academies program, students engage in authentic learning activities outside the school day in the form of field trips or special projects. Not only was it created entirely through self-directed learning, but also it sent a strong message about how powerful creativity is to learning for our students.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

When Burlington High School in Massachusetts launched its rollout of 1 thousand personal tablets , Jane Scheffer, the school’s instructional technologist, decided to recruit students to run and manage an IT help desk. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools are using professional services to support their one-to-one device programs.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 19, 2021

Maximizing Student Engagement With The XP-PEN And Microsoft Education Apps. contributed by XP-PEN Graphics Tablets. This post is sponsored by XP-Pen , manufacturers of a range of drawing tablets for artists, students, and other creative professionals. XP-PEN Star G640 Chromebook-compatible graphics tablets.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 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).

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2019

In one school district Baule previously worked in, administrators bought personal tablets to integrate into the curriculum. Sustainability: While a program may start off successfully, it will not matter if it cannot be maintained over the long term. To achieve sustainability, programs must have the appropriate support systems in place.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

Student Engagement . What is digital accessibility to student engagement? Student engagement can be summarized as the extent to which students are interested and emotionally invested in what they are being taught. Digital accessibility is concerned with fairness and inclusive education.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

These powerful handheld devices not only enable access to the Internet and a universe of educational apps, but their fast speeds and vast processing power make them essential tools, particularly for engineering and science students.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Teachers who use them can discover they can save time with them, keep students engaged longer, improve communication with both students and their parents and even create real learning impact. Through mobile phones and tablets, of course. Smartphones and tablets have become useful extensions to people’s hands.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

By providing teachers and students with an intuitive, tablet-like interface and a customizable Android launcher, EDLA-certified devices offer a more tailored educational experience with expanded learning possibilities. Thereby helping schools make the most of existing technology to reduce electrical waste.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

I have not seen any other tools come close when it comes to ease of use and student engagement. Using the camera on a mobile device (phone, tablet) AR overlays images/media over the real world. It is a platform that makes it easy for anyone to create augmented reality experiences without having to code.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this classroom-focused episode, join us as we explore seven innovative strategies to breathe new life into worksheets, turning them into powerful vehicles for learning and student engagement. Teachers should gradually incorporate these strategies into their teaching to enhance student engagement and learning.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

School District , educators across multiple disciplines are using this program to build student engagement. . “It Older students use the Tynker platform to code while younger students use tablet computers, Principal John Beeck told EdTech. . In the Beaverton (Ore.)

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

percent), observers did not see students engaging in this use of technology at all” ( eSchool News ). According to a new study by AdvancED that observed 140,000 classrooms, “in 92,190 classrooms (64.6 In fact, observers noted that only 25 percent of classrooms were using technology for research and problem solving.

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 13, 2024

Additionally, the normalcy of busy schedules, long work hours, and endless distractions on phones, tablets, and in front of computers makes finding the time and motivation on top of having spent most of the day already being productive means that it can be hard to stay active.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Solutions like UNIVERSE by ViewSonic are helping to bring metaverse education to life, and there is real potential in providing students and educators with a greater degree of ownership over the ways they learn and teach. Virtual Worlds and a Sense of Belonging .

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In short, digital whiteboards, also known as virtual or online whiteboards, enhance the functions of physical whiteboards on devices like computers, smartphones, or tablets—preferably those with touchscreens for interactive use—by incorporating multimedia, interactive modules, and more.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

These types of virtual platforms are part of what is known as the gamification of learning, which is the use of gaming elements to improve student engagement and overall enjoyment. The use of metaverse environments has the potential to cater to all three student engagement types — behavioral, emotional and cognitive. .

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Below I have summarized some of the pre-planned activities that my teachers planned and had their students engaged in on Digital Learning Day. History class, students learned about the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and had to determine if Jackson was a highly successful president or a corrupt leader. Image credit: [link] In Ms.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

A recent study compared the results of traditional vs tech teaching with students age three to six. Each of three groups used tablets, interactive touchscreen displays or paper worksheets to learn and practice concepts. The results revealed that students who used tech were more motivated. Improving Learning Outcomes.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Using the camera in our phones or tablets, augmented reality (AR) overlays objects—characters, scenery, animations—onto the physical world, and allows users to interact with those objects. If your students ever played Pokemon GO, they experienced AR when they roamed the streets looking for tiny monsters that appeared on their screens.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Students should only use computers, laptops, tablets or phones that are protected. Educational institutions will always need to provide all their students a safe learning environment, be it physical or online. Cybersecurity measures become more important as more students engage in online activities for their studies.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 23, 2024

It encourages teachers to let students engage deeply with the material, turning classrooms into vibrant hubs of intellectual exploration where students actively construct knowledge together. This approach reinvents traditional education, replacing passive lesson absorption with interactive, hands-on collaboration.

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

A recent survey from Educationdata.org found that 81% of educators are worried about maintaining student engagement during remote learning, making it the largest concern across the board. Teachers might also consider taking students on virtual field trips. This makes the use of AR extremely simple and convenient.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 8, 2024

To make things easier for students with mobility challenges, try mounting interactive whiteboards at different heights or using mobile, height-adjustable stands. To cater to different learning styles, outfit these areas with tools like tablets, interactive whiteboards , and sound systems.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

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).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

School administrators should be continually on the lookout for emerging technologies that can increase student engagement, retain knowledge, and make learning more accessible. Today, teachers and students have complete access to smartphones, tablets, or laptops in all classes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2015

Tablets, laptops, educational gaming software, and smartphones allow schools to: Personalize the learning experience. Increase student engagement and collaboration through social media, simulations, and games. Efficiently assess student progress as often as once a week, for more carefully tailored educational experiences.

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Too often, anything labeled "technology" is immediately construed to be a 21st century learning device, but that quality never lies in the tool itself, but in how teachers and students engage its use in the service of learning. Going back to the interactive boards example.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Principals at blended learning schools agree digital content increases student engagement. Among the teachers in these classrooms, 50% or more stated that because of digital learning, students are: Working together more often. Increases student engagement in learning (75%). That's a 45% increase in just one year.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2023

By fostering new ways for teachers to problem solve and be creative in the classroom, these trends can have a positive impact on student engagement, retention, and learning outcomes. To effectively implement interactive content in the classroom, it is important to have a complete hardware and software solution.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Teachers can monitor students’ responses and upload related material within seconds to every student’s monitor or tablet. One of the advantages of using learning management systems is that you can learn more about your students’ individual learning styles.

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myViewBoard

APRIL 21, 2020

The quest for better student engagement has been aided dramatically through the introduction of digital whiteboarding. In this article, we will explore how digital whiteboarding software and interactive whiteboards can help to improve the learning experience for students. Want to get the most out of your students?

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

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. On the contrary, when used in powerful ways, technology supports teachers in their efforts to help students engage and achieve.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

It’s really for student engagement and other ideas that you can use in the classroom where students are able to answer questions and engage in class conversations via video. [link] Teryl, what is Flipgrid? TERYL: Vicki, Flipgrid is a newer tool. VICKI: How is this working?

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