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Is K–12 Education Ready for 5G?

EdTech Magazine

Wed, 10/31/2018 - 12:13. 2020 is just around the corner. Human brain signals take 14 milliseconds to travel ,” says Jason Leigh , senior research analyst for mobility at IDC. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 districts are trying to bolster access to broadband in schools! Is K–12 Education Ready for 5G?

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SIIA, a Pioneering Convenor for the Edtech Industry, Scraps Its Conferences

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Its 2020 summer conference, originally scheduled for May, convened virtually—but not without losing substantial revenue that it normally generated from its in-person event. It was early in offering programs that highlighted edtech,” says Frank Catalano, an independent industry strategist who previously served on SIIA’s education board. “It

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How Makerspaces in Schools Help Students Learn to Code

EdTech Magazine

Fri, 09/28/2018 - 10:10. Computer science has taken a priority slot for K–12 teachers , as experts forecast a majority of jobs will incorporate some kind of coding skills or computational thinking by as early as 2020. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Find out what professional development your teachers need to run a successful makerspace !

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Students Use Microsoft Azure to Create Award-Winning Projects

EdTech Magazine

Thu, 04/19/2018 - 12:02. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! The project secured $5 million in funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research program. Students Use Microsoft Azure to Create Award-Winning Projects. juliet.vanwage…. CDW Activity ID. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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Schools Need Robust Networks to Support Internet of Things

EdTech Magazine

Fri, 06/01/2018 - 11:52. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Similar to the rise of mobility and one-to-one computing programs, IoT will undoubtedly impact IT infrastructure. Schools Need Robust Networks to Support Internet of Things. jena.passut_7651. How K–12 School Will Adopt IoT.

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Students Use Microsoft Azure to Create Award-Winning Projects

EdTech Magazine

Thu, 04/19/2018 - 12:02. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! The project secured $5 million in funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research program. Students Use Microsoft Azure to Create Award-Winning Projects. juliet.vanwage…. CDW Activity ID. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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What the World Can Teach the US About Education Technology

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Long-term planning and investment in infrastructure for widespread and improved access to the internet and mobile devices is critical. But what may surprise some readers of the report, released Monday, is what the United States can learn from developing nations when it comes to bringing together all parties interested in edtech.