eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Try these offerings for assignment grading, classroom management, and more, which every teacher will love. Many teachers love their mobile devices as much as their students — maybe more. Some apps, naturally, are must-have for busy educators.

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Mobile Devices Teachers Classroom Management Assignments 276

eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2015

The ultimate goal of technology deployment is for device use to become “invisible,” where students create and communicate with their devices as easily as they might pick up a pen. That goal unfortunately remains a distant vision for most schools regardless of the technology students are using.

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Mobile Devices Assignments Communication Accessibility 278

eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This has become more critical as students use laptops, mobile devices, and home computers routinely. billion children are at risk of harm online and technology adoption is starting earlier than ever,” said James Hayes, Co-Founder and CEO at Cyber Legends. “We

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Apps can be a valuable resource for educators who have access to mobile devices and who want to engage students with digital resources. Common Sense Education helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.

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Mobile Devices Lecturing Social Studies Students 279

eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Surveys reveal the average age kids get cell phones is ten years old, and exposure to mobile devices begins at a much younger age. Further, most parents report technology use has become more prevalent in the last year as schools and families turned to technology to assist with remote learning activities during COVID-19.

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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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Quizzes Mobile Devices Essay Assignments 215

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Remaining a tech-savvy educator means keeping on top of the myriad changes and trends in education, how technology can support those trends, and how teaching and learning can best benefit from near-constant change. More than ever, students use mobile devices to manage their assignments.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2016

A new technology enables both interactive communication and observation capabilities with a telepresence robot platform. 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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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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. And I will have to tell you that my technology team does. I know that there is a pretty heavy technology component. Follow your show.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2021

As educators gain more experience with hybrid and fully remote learning models, they're optimizing classroom technology to meet their students' needs. With collaborative technology tools, teachers can facilitate synchronous classroom discussion and sharing, compensating for the socially-distanced setup of hybrid learning environments.

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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

eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Popular mobile devices may come and go, but the iPad has remained a hit in the K-12 classroom. So for the past year and a half, we’ve both been working with teachers and university students integrating iPad technology into the classroom in a controlled way. The countdown continues tomorrow with #3, so be sure to check back!].

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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. Although critics argue for a return to pencil and paper, blaming technology for poor student outcomes, this argument misses the point. In April of 2019, H?para

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Mobile Devices Assignments Students Communication 166

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In Orlando, the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) kicked off with keynotes and sessions from top edtech experts and real-world practitioners. Educators can wirelessly connect displays and mixed technology environments to share and collaborate seamlessly, from nearly anywhere.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

From virtual trips with augmented reality to 3D printers for project-based learning and one-to-one device policies that empower student-driven research , new technologies can help bridge the gap between rote learning and long-term retention. . MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services.

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Mobile Devices Schools Assignments Math 60

eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2017

note : App of the Week picks are now being curated by the editors of Common Sense Education , which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly. Click here to read the full app review. What’s It Like? .

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Mobile Devices Assignments Students Feedback 137

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. Device compatibility: Android, iOS and any web browser. Core Features: Teachers can create and share assignments.

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Mobile Devices Assignments Feedback Quizzes 156

Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2016

To ban or not to ban, that is always the question when it comes to personal devices in the classroom. But rather than fight this uphill battle ( Generation Alpha is forecasted to be more technological than any previous), let's figure out how to leverage these little machines. Often times great “aha!”

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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 112

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 130

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

I recall one student who would wait until the night of the assignment deadline to dive into their schoolwork. All too often, they would wind up needing to ask their instructor a question about the assignment but had no time to receive an answer before the deadline passed. Don’t wait for an assignment notification to get started.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Overnight, essentially, Canvas usage doubled—everything from the number of users to the number of assignments to the number of videos uploaded.” The dashboard allows educators to monitor student progress in real-time when students complete asynchronous assignments on Nearpod.

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Assignments Mobile Devices Testing Hybrid Learning 205

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. Seventy percent of U.S. by Erin Brereton.

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Internet Mobile Devices Assignments Accessibility 153

Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Through flexible project-based learning, each lesson teaches foundational digital and technological skills. This is how adults in tech right now collaborate and work remotely together, using this kind of technology and communication all over the world. We're not playing at something at school.

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 9, 2018

Despite the advancements of technology and its proven contributions inside schools and districts, there’s still pushback on the utilization of mobile devices within classrooms. In embracing technology, teachers can make the topics of education more relevant to today’s generation of students.

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Mobile Devices Technology Assignments Questions 60

eSchool News

AUGUST 13, 2021

If schools and districts learned anything in 2020, it’s that technology demands on educators and parents are greater than ever. Schools and districts can set-up project plans to assign tasks (such as setting up the GPA scales, class schedules, or LMS integrations) to various team members. About Alma Technologies, Inc.

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Mobile Devices Students English Languages 130

eSchool News

JUNE 1, 2016

Students who spend at least three hours in MindTap each week are twice as likely to get 90% or above on their assignments. The program can be accessed on mobile devices, which is beneficial for micro-learning. MindTap now covers more than 550 courses, or approximately 60 percent of Cengage Learning’s product portfolio.

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Textbooks Mobile Devices Feedback Critical Thinking 136

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Why Incorporate Technology In Math Education With smart technology becoming an integral part of everyday life, the average student interacts with different technologies day-to-day. 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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Math Student Engagement Mobile Devices Teachers 147

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Subscribe to Class Calendars Both Canvas and Blackboard allow you to subscribe to your course calendars and have them display within your primary calendar application on your computer or mobile device. I like being able to see when assignments are due, as it helps me recognize the need to block off time in my calendar for grading.

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Syllabus Mobile Devices Learning Assignments 133

Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2018

For Hillbrook, the “Big Why”—the phrase Hare and Selak assign to an overarching vision—has become, by turns, about student autonomy, making and creation, as well as a seamless fusion of technology and environment in an era where ubiquitous WiFi and mobile devices have untethered kids from the traditional concept of a classroom.

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