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My Quick List of iPad Apps

A Principal's Reflections

Yesterday after receiving my iPad I quickly reached out to my PLN for some suggestions on which apps to download. iBooks : Download and read books. The Weather Channel : Every educator should know what the weather is going to be like each day. World Book: Today in History : History information when you want it.

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Chrome Extensions for Educators

A Principal's Reflections

Click & Clean deletes typed URL''s, browsing history, Flash cookies, and other types of online activity. Clip to Evernote : Many educators use Evernote so it just makes sense that there is an extension to save things that you see on the web right to your account. educational technology Google Chrome Opinion'

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Students Explore Space in the Palm of Their Hands

A Principal's Reflections

They also downloaded SkyMap (or similar programs specific to their app market) and roamed the classroom to find where their zodiac sign was during the day. They also researched the history of their zodiac sign, and the story unique to their specific sign. Image credit: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.escapistgames.starchart

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A Commitment to Digital Learning

A Principal's Reflections

History class, students learned about the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and had to determine if Jackson was a highly successful president or a corrupt leader. Students in Mr. Tusa’s history class investigated the history of Europe through painting (1500-1800). History teacher Ms. Image credit: [link] In Ms. Levy’s U.S.

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How Augmented Reality Helps Teachers Reach More Students

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Renee Dawson Educational Technology Specialist at Atlanta Public Schools “Augmented reality is when you take something that you can already see in the world and add an interactive or experiential layer on top. As you select a witness, you learn more about history and have language arts stitched in with reading comprehension.

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7 Edtech Trends to Watch in 2022: a Startup Guide for Entrepreneurs

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This will take many forms, from institutions evolving their operations to students optimizing their learning with technology to caregivers connecting directly with their children’s education through edtech services. To learn more about how AWS EdStart can help you drive innovation forward, download the 2022 AWS EdTech Startup Guide.

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Is Autocorrect Making Us Smarter or Eroding Our Humanity?

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A better understanding of the long arc of technology history might just help us make a course correction, he argues. Smith lays out his views in a new book, “ The Internet is Not What You Think It is: A History, a Philosophy, a Warning.”