Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. Good intentions to give all students access to the world’s knowledge were derailed by the cost of the websites and webtools that made that happen. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. Gutenberg Project. Listen and Read.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 21, 2013

As an early adopter of transformative technologies, I have been watching the mobile app space carefully to see how it can benefit all facets of education. My vision is for every high school around the country to have its own native mobile app. We envision every school benefiting from having their own native mobile application.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 6, 2011

When it comes to mobile learning there are loads of great sites for apps for kids and teachers. Well my administrator friend, here are my Top 9 Apps For Administrators (All of these are for iPad but you can find many, or an equivalent, in the Android Market as well) 1) Google Docs-Where would I be with out Google Docs? What are they?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The Kanawha district provides iPads for each student in grades 4-12. Sparks immediately started spearheading a plan to distribute iPads to students who needed them, as well as to students who had turned in broken devices. One roadblock Sparks encountered was internet access.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

we have a access to our income streams on our digital devices. Any moderately-talented hacker can access your computer’s webcam and microphone remotely. VPNs can be used on phones, desktops, laptops, iPads, and more. If this sounds onerous, it’s worse to have your identity highjacked or your online access corrupted.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2023

Share it in a teacher-provided summer activity folder (this should be quick to use, maybe through Google Drive if students have access to that). Make an audio recording of your thoughts (using a mobile app like Audio Memo ). Any age: Explore the night sky using an iPad app like GoSkyWatch. Let kids dig deeply into their passion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. Good intentions to give all students access to the world’s knowledge were derailed by the cost of the websites and webtools that made that happen. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. Gutenberg Project. Listen and Read.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 21, 2022

The apps are designed to help these individuals navigate their surroundings in a more accessible and comfortable way. These accessible mobility apps provide voice-guided navigation data including turn-by-turn navigation to facilitate exploring one's surrounding environment. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad / Price: $39.99/ Age: 4+ 2.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Often times when schools go one-to-one with iPads, teachers continue to do what they’ve always done. It’s not that using technology iPads as a substitut e for pen and paper is “bad.” When iPads are added to the pedagogical equation, the recipe for curriculum, instruction, and assessment changes. Google Chrome.

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EdTechSandyK

AUGUST 30, 2013

The Background Photo Used Under a Creative Commons License In the Spring of 2013, my school district committed to issuing an iPad to every classroom teacher. Most of the iPads would be in the hands of teachers by the end of the semester. We were about to distribute iPads to 800 teachers. Time was of the essence.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 8, 2022

The app also offers access to online math tutors to help learners with their math problems in algebra, graphing, calculus, and many more. Students can simply install the app, scan or take a photo of the math problem using their mobile device, and Gauthmath does the rest. How much does Gauthmath cost? Gauthmath alternatives?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 1, 2022

The apps are simple and easy to use and offer various features from access to pre-designed comic templates to the ability to convert images to cartoon illustrations. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad / Price: $3.99, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 4.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

There are also mobile apps that allow teachers to create, edit and share their lessons on the go. A sample of these mobile apps are included below. It allows them to easily organize their lessons and subjects in visually appealing timetables accessible on the go. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free / Age : 4+ 2.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 11, 2023

We all love them and with mobile apps you can now indulge in your crossword puzzling experience anywhere anytime. Compatibility: Android / iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases. Compatibility: iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 3.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 16, 2017

But the age of mobile devices has changed all that. Mary's Academy in Portland, Oregon, and I serves to help our students adjust to the expectations of a 1:1 iPad high school and gain some ba currently teach SMA's mandatory first semester 9th grade Digital Literacy class. I am a technology teacher and tech coach at St.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2021

Can giving students access to the latest tech gadgets from day one of college make a difference in their success? The iPads are equipped with the school’s learning management system, he says, to ensure students can access their classes from anywhere and that IT can push updates to the software at any time.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

kids live in a house with some form of a mobile device—and those smartphones and tablets are gobbling up a greater portion of kids' screen time than ever. In addition to that hour of TV, kids are spending about 48 minutes on a mobile device. In addition to that hour of TV, kids are spending about 48 minutes on a mobile device.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Starting in fall 2018, all first year students at The Ohio State University will receive iPad Pros. He adds that “Ohio in general, and really Columbus specifically, has a growing sort of startup technology culture” and that the workforce is becoming more mobile. Tressler says more and more of technology is becoming mobile. “So

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free 2. Subscribers get unlimited access to hundreds of activities and early access to new releases. Reading Eggs is a perfect gift for curious kids ages 2–13! BrainPOP Jr.

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Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 29, 2019

If students do not have a microscope at home or limited access to one at school, they may never have the chance to explore the microscopic world in depth. uHandy ask me to review their Mobile Microscope Duet and, after taking a look at it online, I readily agreed to test it out! The Sample Cap with the sample.

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EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 23, 2013

What a cool tool for those of us working in mobile learning environments - whether they be individual teacher devices, pods of classroom devices, 1:1, or BYOD - to use to explore app possibilities without having to log into an app store first! Android apps Chrome iOS iPad iPod mobile learning' Unable to display video.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 26, 2014

They can keep these notes in the cloud so they can access them anywhere or on the go and they can also share them with others or create notes collaboratively with their peers. They can upload their own images or draw on their iPads. Lucid Chart web/iPad app - Collaborate with others and create flow charts, concept maps, and more.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 27, 2018

Android Apps for Education Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, running on smartphones and tablets. And don't forget about all of the Chrome Apps, Extensions and full websites Chromebooks and the Chromebook Tab can access. Chrome and Android all in one!

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Nik Peachey

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Check out my ebook As a result of that workshop and the research that developed from it I've now developed this list of criteria for evaluating mobile apps for educational purposes. Technical Accessibility - Will all the students have the necessary equipment to use it? Security - Is the app secure?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. What do you do about personal devices that circumvent the school security to access the Internet? In many schools, Internet access is spotty, undependable, and a challenge to manage. And why not?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

And, ownership of smartphones — mobile devices with an internet connection — has tripled in recent years among young people. ” “Children who are on a smartphone or iPad all the time aren’t developing the social and emotional intelligence tools we need in conversation,” Ms. Steiner-Adair said.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2017

As more schools discover the power and benefits of education technology, mobile devices such as Chromebooks, Macs and iPads in the classroom are becoming commonplace. School District of La Crosse: Providing Student Equity for All & Managing a Massive Student iPad Handout. Ridley School District: 1-to-1 iPad Program.

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 19, 2013

There''s Still Hope for Implementing iPads! Below is our presentation as well as a folder of resource documents that schools implementing iPads in any way, shape, or form might benefit from. You will see a larger version of the presentation and be able to access any notes made on the slides. The details are in the notes!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

This is mainly due to the recent developments in (mobile) technology and the proliferation of e-reading services. There are several websites and online libraries that offer access to free ebooks and audiobooks. In the list below, I compiled for you some of the best places where you can search for and access free ebooks and audiobooks.

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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.

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The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 26, 2012

Ask yourself what makes an app on a mobile device useful, and the answer is that the most useful apps have these four characteristics: The app is available for and syncs across multiple devices. This means users can use the app on their iPad, Android phone, or even their Kindle Fire. Sharing access to files and folders is easy too.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 16, 2021

12 Smart iPad Apps For Collaborative Learning. Using the iPad for collaborative learning isn’t the most seamless thing in the world. 12 Smart iPad Apps For Collaborative Learning. Includes apps for iPhone, iPad and Android. by TeachThought Staff.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone? Instead, people use a digital calendar that automatically syncs life events across all of their digital devices. And then charge.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2022

They work on pretty much on any browser and some of them are also available as mobile apps for iOS and Android. As of recently, Symbolab also added a new feature called Geometry Solver which you can access from the top bar. As a free user, you have access to very limited features. month (billed monthly), or $39.99 billed yearly.

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Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 26, 2013

As part of the flipped classroom , I was given an ipad to use. An unexpected outcome that was noted when my class was observed was that the mobile devise also put a barrier up between my students and I. However, I have learned that the ipad is very useful as I manage my class. and hope to end the learning there.

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The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 6, 2013

In response to my "Top iPad Apps for Administrators," a few readers have emailed me asking for “observation” or “walk-through” apps for their iPad. Many iPad walk-through apps do not give you this freedom. You can create a Google Form in your Google Drive account, and set it up as an iPad observation app right on your iPad.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 12, 2015

12 Principles Of Mobile Learning. Mobile Learning is about self-actuated personalization. As learning practices and technology tools change, mobile learning itself will continue to evolve. For 2013, the focus is on a variety of challenges, from how learners access content to how the idea of a “curriculum” is defined.

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