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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 […]
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This post, written by Jen Carey, originally appeared on Edudemic. Plagiarism, defined as the “wrongful appropriation” of another’s words or ideas, is a pervasive problem in schools. Many teachers and […]
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The following posts come from Patrick Larkin's blog Learning in Burlington. Thinking About More Relevant Schools and Classrooms...Part 1 (Disclaimer - The concerns I [Patrick] have are not just about the […]
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As Teacher Appreciation Week 2013 comes to a close, we hope this post will serve as one final "treat." NEW from EdTechTeacher For those of you who missed our big […]
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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. […]
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During this first week of May, we continued to wrap up our Teaching for the 21st Century (T21) workshops and prepare for Summer. We have new articles and resources this […]
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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 […]
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This article from Patrick Larkin first appeared on Edudemic. Summer vacation is certainly an important time for educators to recharge their batteries and catch a brief respite from the grind […]
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We officially shifted into spring/summer mode this past week. Our T21 programs have started to wrap up with final face-to-face workshops, and registrations are streaming in for Summer Workshops. This […]
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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. […]
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This post was originally published on Free Technology for Teachers. Do you have a rubric for that? Rubrics, designed to help teachers grade fairly and convey their learning objectives and […]
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We ran the third webinar in our Spring Webinar Series this week - Chrome As.... Leveraging Chromebooks & the Chrome Browser to Support Student Learning. The recording link and presentation slides are […]
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The post below, written by EdTechTeacher Senior Associate - Patrick Larkin - in response to Greg Kulowiec's iPad Summit Keynote first appeared on Edudemic. The question above comes from Greg […]
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After the first iPad Summit, EdTechTeacher Co-Founder, Justin Reich, made A Plea to Teachers with iPads: Make Your Practice Visible. "If you are teaching and creating learning experiences with iPads, […]
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Last week, we were incredibly fortunate to have Jen Carey live blogging the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit for us - you can also read her posts at indianajen.com. She did a […]
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The team of Jennie Magiera, Autumn Laidler, & Anita Orozco Huffman set the tone for Day 2 with their amazing morning keynote: Redefining the AUSL Chicago Public Schools Classroom. Using […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. Tony Perez of the Atlanta Girls School: How can standing in […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. Day 2 Concurrent Session with Douglas Kiang - The Curated […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. Day 2 Afternoon Keynote with Tom Daccord: “Keys to […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. Day 2 Morning Keynote: Redefining the Classroom: The […]
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This article below, written by Greg Kulowiec, first appeared yesterday on Edudemic. Last November, Justin Reich, our co-founder at EdTechTeacher, wrote a piece on his Education Week blog, If You […]
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What a day! From the opening keynote with Angela Maiers to Greg Kulowiec's What is the Answer with iPads? to the final sessions, some amazing learning, sharing, communicating, and collaborating occurred […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. Concurrent Session #3: The iPad as a Leadership […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. What is the Answer with iPads? from Greg […]
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EdTechTeacher Co-Founder, Justin Reich, writes regularly at EdTechResearcher. This post first appeared yesterday on his Education Week blog. EdTechTeacher's iPad Summit begins today. For three days people from around the world will […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. Concurrent Session #2 - Redesigning your Learning Spaces: […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. Concurrent Session #1: iPads for Administrators […]
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Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site - indianajen.com. “Follow my lead. Let’s go somewhere […]
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We had an amazing day of learning thanks to our spectacular instructors: Tom Daccord, Greg Kulowiec, Douglas Kiang, Shawn McCusker, Jill Gough, Darren Kuropatwa, Tedd Landraf, Rhonda Mitchell, Don Orth, Chris Harrow, […]
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So I received the tweet below from a friend in Iowa this morning: Being one of the first schools in our region to go all in on iPads at the […]
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I thoroughly enjoy coming up with workflow solutions for iPads. Don Orth (@fonddonorth) recently posted a picture of a well thought out iPad workflow solution for teacher created video feedback […]
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It's hard to believe that our 2nd National iPad Summit kicks off in just a few days. To get ready, we have re-designed, updated, and added to our iPad As... […]
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A few weeks ago, Shawn McCusker wrote The Textbook is Dead, Long Live the Textbook! – From Shawn McCusker. This week, EdTechTeacher Senior Associate, Patrick Larkin, discusses his district's move […]
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This week, our top resource is actually our own! Greg Kulowiec and Beth Holland have re-designed and updated the iPad As.. page. They have a few more updates in the […]
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For over a year, we have been working to dispel the myth that there's an app for that... However, as Greg continues to document, while there may not be one single […]
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Though it has continued to snow in New England this week, the calendar says that Spring is here! If that's the case, then it can only mean one thing at […]
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At EdTechTeacher, we are privileged to work with a host of talented educators from across the country including Shawn McCusker (@ShawnMcCusker) co-leader of #sschat, creator of #1to1techat, and organizer of […]
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In addition to our weekly resources, here are a few other items of interest. Explain Everything: iPad Screencasting and More 
webinar with Reshan Richards: If you couldn't join us live on […]
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Last week, EdTechTeacher's Greg Kulowiec wrote: After working with iPads for any amount of time in the classroom, one will quickly realize that most processes can't be completed with just […]
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At EdTechTeacher, with regard to iPads, we started last spring with Why? - as in Why iPad? and Why Mobile Device? We looked at the pathway from Consumption to Creation to Curation and, […]
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EdTechTeacher Co-Founder, Justin Reich, issued a challenge on his EdTechResearcher blog last week - to share your iPad home screen with the hashtag #onescreen. One of the core principles of good iPad […]
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ADVENTURES OF IPADS IN KINDERGARTEN Blog from an Ohio kindergarten teacher about integrating iPads and other technologies into a kindergarten classroom Tags: kindergarten, blog CollabraCam: Collaborative Mobile Multi Camera Video […]
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In a recent piece for Edudemic, I explored six ways that students can collaborate with iPads.  As a follow up, I thought I would share a few other methods by […]
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Lately, in addition to researching iPads, we have been exploring other tools such Google Apps, Chrome Books, and Android Tablets, as well as broader pedagogical topics like collaboration, reflection, and […]
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These days I find myself searching for ways that allow for collaboration with iPads. In a recent piece I wrote for Edudemic I outlined 6 ways that students can currently […]
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We had a busy week. First, Director Tom Daccord presented Leadership & School Cultures that Effectively Support 21st Century Learning with Patrick Larkin at EduCon 2.5. During this session, they […]
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Progressive school administrators understand that teachers need room to explore and experiment to uncover ways to use technology effectively in the service of learning. These administrators recognize that initial tech […]
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Readlists ePub creator that is based off of web links. Final list can be downloaded, shared as a link, emailed.... Tags: ebooks, reading, epub, curation, eBook, author, textbook, PDF Science360 […]
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The app store is loaded with options that allow students to create content on their iPads. From comic strip creators to mind maps, video editing and publishing, screencasting & digital […]
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For the past few days, I’ve been playing with a Chromebook. Though I have been an advocate of Google’s myriad web products since the beta-test Gmail account that I was […]
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We had quite the week at EdTechTeacher. In addition to reviewing over 118 proposals for the upcoming EdTechTeacher iPad Summit, we kicked off our Winter Webinar Series with Evolving Technology Use […]
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As iPads proliferate in schools around the world, and students as well as teachers create more and more content, questions about what to do with all of those learning objects […]
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Happy Friday! The busy start to 2013 continued this week with Tom, Greg, and Beth all leading workshops. We do have some exciting news and updates for you. First off, […]
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In response to the growing discussion around iPad workflow, student curation, and portfolio assessments, I started to look at Why the conversation had shifted in this direction. In fact, my colleague, Greg […]
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Happy New Year! With the holidays as well as our first workshop of 2013 at Heathwood Hall School in Columbia, South Carolina, we only have a few items to share […]
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This is officially our last post for 2012, and, looking back, we realize that 2012 was certainly the Year of the iPad. Over the past 12 months, we have hosted workshops, […]
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Happy Holidays! We hope that all of you have enjoyed the winter break from school. Here are a few posts and ideas to wrap up 2012. The Answer Pad This […]
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From all of us at EdTechTeacher, we wish you a Happy Holidays! Highlighter · Comment, Save, Share Platform similar to SubText that allows teachers to publish PDF, ePub, Word and […]
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This week, we have a slightly different approach to our update. If you haven't noticed, we have been working on the EdTechTeacher iPad As... page, and over the coming weeks, you […]
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In addition to this week's list of resources, make sure to visit our iPad As... page. Objectives 1-5 have been updated, and more changes are slated to come next week. […]