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10 Creative Ways To Use Google Tools To Maximize Learning – from Beth & Tracy on Edudemic

The following post was co-authored by EdTechTeacher’s Beth Holland & Tracy Sockalosky and first appeared on Edudemic. When we think about the tools and resources that benefit all learners, certain key attributes come to mind: multiple modalities, scaffolding, communication, collaboration,

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No Email, No Login, No Problem: Elementary iPad Workflow Part 2 – from Beth on Free Tech 4 Teachers

This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. As I wrote in Part 1, a major challenge of working with iPad is actually working with iPad. Unlike a computer, iPad does not function as well in a shared environment because of

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When to Put the Tech Away in Your 1:1 (or Any) Classroom – from Shawn & Beth on Edudemic

The following post was written by EdTechTeacher’s Shawn McCusker and Beth Holland. They will also be leading EdTechTeacher Summer Workshops in Atlanta, Chicago, and Boston. It originally appeared on Edudemic. When we work with schools embarking on 1:1 programs, losing

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No Email, No Login, No Problem: Elementary iPad Workflow Part 1 – from Beth on Free Tech 4 Teachers

This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. From the beginning, a major challenge of working with iPad is actually working with iPad. Unlike a computer, there are no multi-user logins, no file structures, and no easy way to

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5 Myths about Writing with Mobile Devices – from Beth on Edudemic

Beth originally published this article on Edudemic. A few months ago, shortly after the first EdTechTeacher iPad Summit, I spent the day with a college friend out on Cape Cod. In telling me about her daughter’s class iPad pilot, my

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About the Authors
Tom Daccord, Director of EdTechTeacher, is an educational technology speaker, instructor, and writer who has worked with schools, districts, colleges and educational organizations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

Justin Reich is the co-founder of EdTechTeacher, a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and the director of Online Community, Practice and Research at Facing History and Ourselves, an organization devoted to combating bigotry and nurturing democracy through history education.

Greg Kulowiec, an Instructional Trainer & Presenter, brings over eight years of teaching experience as a Social Studies teacher and Technology Integration Specialist to EdTechTeacher, writing about his classroom experiences and offering instructions for teachers.

Beth Holland coordinates all communications for EdTechTeacher - web sites, social media, and newsletters - as well as instructs at workshops, bringing expertise in elementary education as well as working with assistive technologies to the team.

Patrick Larkin brings to EdTechTeacher a wealth of administrative experience in effective technology integration in schools, is a nationally recognized education leader recognized for creating an immersive 1:1 iPad program, and serves as the newly appointed Assistant Superintendent for Learning for Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts.

Shawn McCusker has 18 years of experience as a middle school and high school teacher. On Twitter, Shawn is the co-leader of #sschat and the creator of #1to1techat. He is currently an American Studies and World History teacher at William Fremd High School in Palatine, Illinois where he teaches in a 1:1 iPad classroom.
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