eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2016

It might be most useful in shared environments, where more than one student is using a device—but where not all of the apps are relevant for all of those users. Schools can also locate and recover stolen or lost devices via ongoing location tracking that doesn’t compromise student privacy. Expanded capabilities.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2017

Today, Google is excited to announce 10 updates to Google Classroom and Google Forms designed to make teachers’ lives easier this school year. Classroom is a useful tool for teachers, and since it launched three years ago, students have submitted more than 1 billion assignments. And students can use this feature too.

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eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2017

Some programs allow teachers to create assignments and comment on them through the platform of the program, where each student has an individual account and can see his or her assignments; to help assess the student throughout the learning process. Students can join in on mobile devices and create their own as well.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The developmentally appropriate lessons come after requests from schools, and will focus on The Social Institute’s Seven Social Standards , which serve as a set of guiding principles for social media and tech use. Surveys reveal the average age kids get cell phones is ten years old, and exposure to mobile devices begins at a much younger age.

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Curriculum Mobile Devices Grades Motivation 205

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

More than ever, students use mobile devices to manage their assignments. An enhanced interface for instructors offers streamlined grading on- and offline. This manual and other informative publications focused on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are available as free downloads at www.nationalautismcenter.org.

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Mobile Devices Instructors Feedback Math 184

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Some reasons why you may find these tools beneficial are: Organization: organize lesson plans, assignments, and resources efficiently Communication: between teachers, students, and parents to foster a collaborative relationship, keep everyone informed Student Engagement: to make learning more interesting and interactive Time Management: schedule reminders, (..)

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Classroom Management Mobile Devices Plagiarism Quizzes 183

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Assessments are more than just measuring how well students are doing in particular subjects in school, and they can actually improve student learning. Invested additional time between quiz attempts to better master the assigned materials. Reduced test anxiety and stress by being able to choose the place and time of taking the quiz.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2016

Thanks to recent strides in robotics and mobile devices, telepresence technology has opened up numerous possibilities at both the K-12 and higher-ed levels, where remote observation and communication can come in handy. At the K-12 level, Kubi is proving useful for observation in special education classrooms.

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Mobile Devices Special Education Communication Assignments 165

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Project Planning : outline tasks, set priorities, and assign responsibilities Studying and Learning : make an excellent study aid for visual learners. Gitmind –Free full-featured mind mapping and brainstorming tool available for PC and mobile devices iBrainstorm –Capture and share with text, post-its, and freeform drawings.

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Mobile Devices Communication Assignments Study 173

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2021

Effective hybrid learning plans go far beyond moving assignments and lessons online and getting accustomed to video calls. Beyond Video Calls Effective hybrid learning plans go far beyond moving assignments and lessons online and getting accustomed to video calls. But blended and hybrid learning models won't disappear.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Popular mobile devices may come and go, but the iPad has remained a hit in the K-12 classroom. But even though they’re in schools, our work with teachers has led us to understand that while many of them would like to use iPads meaningfully in their classrooms, they can’t because of time, access, and training. Great idea, right?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2019

A critical component of any student’s educational journey is learning how to be better organized, complete tasks independently and persevere when an assignment is difficult. Executive function skills are rarely taught, either at home or in school. Parents expect schools to teach these skills, whereas schools assume that parents will.

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Assignments Mobile Devices Students Communication 167

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

In late April, more than a month into COVID-induced school closures, Matt Goodwin, senior director of product management at Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management system, explained how the pandemic was upending his company’s development process. “We

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Device compatibility: Android, iOS and any web browser. Core Features: Teachers can create and share assignments. Although it is most frequently used to create, collect and offer feedback on assignments (which multiple students can work on at once), Google Classroom also has tools like. Students can collaborate online.

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Mobile Devices Assignments Feedback Quizzes 157

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Curriculum Associates plans to continue partnering with schools, districts, and educators to provide deep insight and understanding to help educators save time and understand where students are in terms of unfinished learning in math and reading. Sandbox AR is available for download here.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2016

If used intentionally, mobile devices can be an express pass to exploring beyond the walls of our schools. While ensuring rigorous learning experiences is critical, we also must be mindful that we run the risk of schooling students out of their curiosity. Often times great “aha!”

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Bloomz allows teachers to connect with parents by sharing photos and updates about the day’s activities, and can also send announcements for assignment due dates, reminders of registration deadlines, or alerts for really urgent matters. Catherine Laboure School in Glenview, Illinois.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Palmdale School District Superintendent Dr. Raúl Maldonado discusses the district’s “Palmdale Promise” initiative, focusing on technological equity and early literacy. I’m the content director for East School News, and I’m happy you found us. We are actually a kinder through 8th grade school district.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2016

This development, combined with tremendous growth in mobile device usage due to improved technology, naturally led to a shift in mobile learning patterns. Despite this promising beginning, the role of mobile devices in the classroom and in education overall is still rather limited.

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Mobile Devices Learning Quizzes Essay 113

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2019

Kajeet ’s ConnectEdNow campaign , announced in June, aims to make broadband access more affordable by providing students with portable Wi-Fi hotspot devices, a $200 mobile device subsidy and discounted data plans from Verizon , T-Mobile and other LTE providers. Schools are Dealing with a Widening Homework Gap.

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Internet Mobile Devices Assignments Accessibility 152

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Kajeet, a provider of safe mobile student internet connectivity, has launched its 2016 campaign to highlight the “real action heroes” in school districts working to close the Homework Gap for their students. 1 million Homework Gap hours ‘rescued’ by Kajeet Customers.

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Mobile Devices Internet Assignments Intelligence 130

eSchool News

AUGUST 13, 2021

(August 12, 2021) – Alma Student Information System (SIS) has updated its award-winning SIS platform with several new features to support schools and families this school year. The upgrades are all available now to start the new school year. App Center which allows districts to easily integrate third-party apps into the SIS.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

In Bentley, Alberta, Canada, missing school is just part of life. On winter days of extreme cold, buses don’t run and schools are closed. These are just a few of the challenges facing Lane Moore, principal at Bentley High School in the Wolf Creek Public School district.

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

Ormiboard gives teachers and students the freedom to build lessons, activities, and interactive games for use in any classroom that has displays and/or mobile devices. The device-agnostic Ormiboard goes beyond presenting and testing by opening up whole-class creation and participation. At ISTE 2016, EXO U Inc.,

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Mobile Devices Quizzes Exams Assignments 111

Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2018

After all, the more options students are given to complete assignments, the more likely it is they’ll find one that interests them. Apps like Seeing AI , Claro Scan Pen and Prizmo Go use the camera on your mobile device to take a picture of text and then read it aloud. Look around your school and find an old tape recorder.

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Mobile Devices Motivation Writing Assignments 167

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

This approach to teaching allows educators to transform the way students learn by creating personalized lessons that integrate mobile devices into workflows and maximize the true power of digital devices in today’s classrooms.

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Mobile Devices Feedback Assignments Grades 127

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. Through these devices, students access web-based study tools, simulation tools, and apps where they can interact with their teachers and fellow students.

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Math Student Engagement Teachers Mobile Devices 147

Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2020

"Digital skills are vital for students today because this is what their jobs will look like in the future," says veteran middle school teacher Kay Vanzant-Bradney of Nelson Academy in Long Beach, California. We're not playing at something at school. This is exactly what it's like in the workforce, ”she explains.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

Pear Deck works on most web browsers on desktop and mobile devices. Additional features that include a real-time dashboard that displays student’s responses, along with a “Takeaways” tool that lets teachers assign personalized homework assignments, are available through individual subscription plans that start at $99 per year.

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Mobile Devices Assignments Internet Student Engagement 124

Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2018

Louis and has served as a design consultant for various schools. She returned to pursue a master’s in education and has since helped schools locally and in Miami rethink their environments, often under tight budgets. I’m in a school with 1:1 iPads,” Selak explains. A redesigned classroom at Hillbrook School.

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