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Bite-Sized Technology Tips for Teachers with Mindy Cairney & Jonathan Wylie

The Edtech Take Out Podcast

Episode 61: Freemium Edtech

4/9/2019

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News & Followup

  • Priority Drive is here...kind of…
  • New feature: Access and edit Google Docs in WeVideo | WeVideo Blog
  • Translate in Google Sheets via Jake Miller
  • 2 New iPads from Apple - Yay!
  • Apple Classroom now works with Mac OS 10.14.4 or later
  • Remove.bg - upload any image not just people to remove the background
  • Gmail is 15 years old!

Main Course: Freemium Edtech

  • What are the hidden costs of free services?
  • What is worth paying for?
    • Things you can’t already get for free from Google, Microsoft et
    • Services that give you something you can’t get anywhere else
  • How much is too much?
  • Who pays? Teacher or school?
  • Good examples of freemium tools
    • Canva
    • Canvas
    • SeeSaw
    • Formative
  • Does anyone get a digital subscription budget?
  • How to get the money you want for a digital subscription
    • PTO
    • Donors Choose
    • Partnerships with local businesses
    • Ambassador programs

Tech Nuggets

  • Nick Johnson (Got TECHed Podcast Ep: 29)
  • Edji - Mindy's 20% Edji referral code for the Hero package - https://edji.it/#/?r=mp72j
  • GIFit Chrome Extension (removed from the store?)
  • Backpack Studio (disclaimer: Jonathan received a free copy of this app)
  • K20 Learn Strategies
  • This Person Does Not Exist
    • How it works
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