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This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. I have long been a fan of Jing, TechSmith’s free screen capture software. It’s a fast and easy way to grab […]
This guest post from iPad Summit San Diego presenter, Kenneth Frank (@MrFrankKMHS), first appeared on EdTechResearcher. Like most teachers in 1:1 environments, my use of technology has evolved from direct […]
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This guest post from iPad Summit San Diego presenter, Nik Chatzopoulos (@chatzopoulosn), first appeared on Daily Genius. One of the most fascinating ways to create an eBook is using a […]
This post appeared on Patrick Larkin’s blog – Learning in Burlington. It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of social media as a tool for learning. In order to […]
This guest post from iPad Summit San Diego Presenter Jodie Deinhammer (@jdeinhammer) first appeared on Daily Genius. When I first heard about iTunes U, I was unsure of how it […]
This is a guest post from San Diego iPad Summit presenter, Cheryl Davis (@digitalteacher). Let’s go – out and about with mobile technologies! We often acknowledge that a benefit of […]
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This post first appeared on Edutopia. Agile development refers to an iterative and highly collaborative approach to creating a product. In comparison, an agile classroom is an environment in which your […]
February 4th: The video above will be a LIVE STREAM of the webinar. This webinar is broadcasted for free using Google Hangouts on Air. Press play or refresh if the video doesn’t […]
This post first appeared on The Daily Genius. One of the most powerful ways that administrators can encourage their faculty to adopt new technologies in their classroom and curriculum is […]
January 28: 9pm EST / 6pm PST Mobile devices have changed the face of teaching and learning in the classroom and are redefining the future of “work.” From […]
Whether you are facing the requirements of Common Core, AP curriculum, or state-specific tests, iPads, Chromebooks, and other mobile devices can play an incredible role in helping your students […]
January 6 (USA)/ January 7 (Australia) 8pm EST (GMT-5)/ 5pm PST/ 11am (GMT +10) How do we integrate iPads in a truly meaningful way that promotes creativity and […]
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This post first appeared on Daily Genius. When adopting technology in the classroom, one of the key concerns for educators is classroom management. Often, they believe that with devices come […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. iPads have entered classrooms at an unprecedented rate. In response to the prevalence of this device in schools, Apple has released […]
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Come Join Us!Google is partnering with EdTechTeacher to bring you a unique educational opportunity! Join us at Google Boston Headquarters on February 27th for ignitekeynotes, hands-on sessions, Google Headquarters tours, and paneldiscussions. […]
This guest post from Lisa Johnson (@TechChef4U) first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. By now, many of you may know about Canva – the wildly popular design tool. Canva […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Stanford University’s Spatial History Project is a community that combines humanities research with “spatial, textual and visual analysis.” On their about […]
December 9th 6pm EST Join us, the creator of BookCreator – Dan Amos, and the winners of the AppSmash Awards – Elizabeth Glassman & Nik Chatzopoulos, to learn how you can use eBooks […]
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December 3rd 2014 6PM EST Anybody can learn to code! The Hour of Code is an initiative by Code.org to bring coding to every classroom during Computer Science […]
This post first appeared on eSchool News. Putting iPads in the service of learning, in our view, means putting technology in the service of preparing students to solve unstructured problems […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. After a few months with iPads in my classroom, the experience that I began to cherish the most with my students […]
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This post first appeared on Edutopia. Too often we look for a single solution when it comes to technology, yet our needs constantly evolve. Additionally, the apps and programs continually […]
This post first appeared on Jen Carey’s blog Indiana Jen Day two of the iPad Summit starts with a Keynote talk by Greg Kulowiec (@gregkulowiec), entitled Plato, Paper & iPads… As someone who […]
This guest post from iPad Summit Boston presenter, Sean Sweeney (@SpeechTechie), first appeared on Daily Genius. Context has always been my passion as an educator, and it is my belief […]
This post first appeared on Jen’s blog. My last session of the day is “Social Media is Learning Media” by Patrick Larkin. I have seen Patrick’s work at iPad Summits […]
This post first appeared on Jen’s blog. I’m excited to attend this next session “Metamorphosis of the Biology Textbook” with Morgan Ryan and Gaël McGill, Ph.D., co-creators of E.O. Wilson’s […]
This post first appeared on Jen’s blog. The next session I’m attending is “The Power of Screen Time! Reading, Writing, & Devices” by Beth Holland. I’m excited for this presentation […]
The value of lab notebooks is that it empowers students to become critical thinkers and start asking WHY. Maggie Keeler (@mskeeler) leads off with the thinking – how do we […]
Debbie Carona (@DebbieCarona) began her session by showing a number of videos of student work. Once we all had an idea of what may be possible with regard to student […]
This post first appeared on Jennifer’s blog. As a technology administrator, I’m excited to attend my next session “Redesigning Professional Development: How to slay the sit and get Dragon!” with […]
This post first appeared on Jennifer Carey’s blog. The next session I’m attending is Shakespeare through a new lense with James Lucas and Jessica North Macie from the National Cathedral […]
This post first appeared on Jen’s blog. The iPad Summit Boston is finally here! I have been attending the iPad Summit since its beginning several years ago. This is one […]
This post originally appeared on Jen’s blog: Indian Jen: iPad Summit 2014 Boston – Dr. Heidi Hayes Jacobs The iPad Summit Boston is finally here! I have been attending the iPad Summit […]
Meghan Zigmond (@ZigZagsTech) teaches first grade in a public school near Corpus Christy, Texas. She has taught first grade for nine years. “Even if you are not an early childhood […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Recently, while demonstrating to a Spanish class how to use Google Drive, I also showed them how to change the overall […]
This post first appeared on Edutopia. Recently, a number of articles have surfaced reporting the ineffectiveness of note taking with laptops in keeping with the findings of Pam Mueller and […]
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This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. I spend way too much money on books! This year, I made a concerted effort to get more books from the […]
This guest post from iPad Summit Presenter, Debbie Carona (@DebbieCarona), first appeared on Daily Genius. Though more than two years into my school’s implementation of project-based learning, yesterday, I found […]
This post from Maggie Keeler (@KeelerMS) first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Microscope work in science class is often a solitary endeavor. Traditionally, one student searches to find a […]
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This post first appeared on Edutopia. Game designers understand how to make games memorable and “sticky” in the sense that, even when you aren’t playing the game, you’re still thinking […]
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This post first appeared on eSchool News. “Could we in the United States create school cultures in which instructing colleagues on how they might improve performance is not a rare […]
This guest post from Chris Williams (@modblog1) first appeared on Daily Genius. How can we use technology to transform learning outcomes for our children and young people? What really are […]
This post first appeared on iPad Apps for Schools. iPads are powerful tools for teachers in the classroom. In addition to being robust, mobile creation devices for students, they help […]
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This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Recently, I attended the EdSurge Summit in Los Angeles where I had the chance to take a first hand look at […]
This is a guest post from Dr. Kristy Sailors (@BVEdTec), Director of Educational Technology, Blue Valley School District. Kristy will be presenting Apps are Free for a Reason at the […]
This is a guest post from Norma Gordon (@normabgordon) at CueThink – one of our vendors for the November 13-14 iPad Summit in Boston. In 1960, George Polya, addressing inservice and preservice teachers, concluded […]
This is a guest post from Richard Perry (@rperry209) and Julie Willcott (@WillcottJulie), iPad Summit Boston presenters. Don’t miss their session, Lights, Camera, Understanding: Making Use of Student Videos as an […]
This post first appeared on iPad Apps for School. iPads can be powerful devices in education – they are mobile, they are personalized, and they are intuitive. At the same […]