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Funding Edtech with the E-Rate Program and Grants

edWeb.net

During a recent edWebinar , edtech experts provided an overview of the E-Rate program, state matching funds, and ways to obtain grants for technological development. Tapping these funding sources can be a challenge, especially for smaller districts, but there are resources and other types of support available.

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8 LMS features that support student autonomy in the classroom and beyond

Neo LMS

With an LMS, teachers can design classes, resources, and assessments according to their students’ capabilities. They allow you to mix class sections with a variety of resources and content from other classes. Ratings and reviews . Students can rate the classes they take in an LMS. Learning paths are flexible in an LMS.

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K–12's Digital Transformation Is Giving Libraries a Modern Makeover

EdTech Magazine

No longer just a haven for dusty books and stern shushes, the library is now a place for digital resources and makerspaces and flexible learning. Because wireless networking can be an expensive endeavor, schools can use E-rate funding to pay for these upgrades. eli.zimmerman_9856. Thu, 11/08/2018 - 12:56. by David Andrade.

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The Best Edtech for Students Is Backed by Research. Here’s What to Look For.

Edsurge

to outlay an estimated $8 billion annually on software and digital resources, not including hardware. We recognize that conducting detailed reviews of evidence requires substantial time and resources. Research databases, including Google Scholar, ResearchGate and JSTOR can serve as resources for peer-reviewed studies.

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This Month at DE: May

Discovery Education

As this school year comes to a close, we’ve added brand-new May learning resources to help you wrap up the month and engage students in exciting adventures over the summer and beyond. Use this new set of learning resources to purposefully integrate Minecraft: Education Edition (M:EE) into your math, SEL, and science lessons for grades 3-8.

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Looking Back on Three Years of the ConnectED Initiative: Did It Deliver?

Edsurge

As EdSurge reported, to be part of the initiative, companies “had to commit to providing goods or services worth at least $100 million.” But as Betsy Corcoran outlined in her July 2014 article , some companies had yet to deliver on their promise of clearly outlining how educators could apply for those products and services.

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How ‘Learning Engineering’ Hopes to Speed Up Education

Edsurge

A substantial part of the nation’s resources are being devoted to higher education,” Simon said. As this article was being written, the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world, forcing a global experiment in online education as schools and colleges closed their doors and moved teaching to online formats.

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