EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Thu, 02/01/2018 - 09:51. And second, schools are inherently open environments, so districts try to open up network access to as many people as possible. Based on what they told us, we deployed a new firewall, upgraded all the software applications in our system and set up the system so it would notify us of any suspicious traffic.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Meanwhile this year, immigrant, refugee children at the United States border were separated from their parents and kept in cages , deprived of legal counsel , deprived of access to education , deprived in some cases of water. “Whole child” and cages – it’s hardly the only jarring juxtaposition I could point to.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

classrooms but a study finds that students aren’t using much of the pricey software that schools buy (Photo by Jackie Mader). Higher test scores could be caused by things other than the online software like great teaching. A report was released in November 2018. Most software is drastically underused by schools.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Wed, 10/03/2018 - 08:56. In education, software programs lend a helping hand just about everywhere, from device ­management to digital learning. Some schools even rely on ­software to save lives. Content Monitoring Tools Help K–12 IT Officials Patrol Internet Boundaries. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

K-12 schools can often be at high risk, because they tend to rely on a broad range of apps and software and are big users of web-based learning and testing. K-12 schools can often be at high risk, because they tend to rely on a broad range of apps and software and are big users of web-based learning and testing.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

“Computer science for all” — a favorite catchphrase in edtech — can only be achieved when computer science education is as accessible to traditionally marginalized groups, such as black and Latinx students, as it is for everyone else. We’re focused on building a more diverse Google, one that definitely reflects our users.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Tue, 12/11/2018 - 13:50. LittleBits unique coding software is based on Google ’s Blockly, which makes programming more intuitive. The software is available for all major operating systems and installs quickly. That way, one student can be responsible for the building and the other student can be in charge of the software.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 13, 2018

Wed, 06/13/2018 - 14:32. More professionals and students use Software as a Service (SaaS) on a daily basis. In January 2018, a Forrester report predicted “that the SaaS market will grow to $157 billion in 2020; some providers have more than $1 billion in revenue and are growing strongly.”. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

We have stepped seamlessly into a world called the Internet of Things — a world of interconnected software and human interaction. More and more people now use virtual assistants in the form of smart speakers and their AI-powered software in an increasing number of aspects of their daily lives.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:38. If that works at companies like Google and Apple, the same mindset should be in schools.”. At the Sigma Lab, the computers link to a video wall of 12 large, interconnected NEC LED displays, which allow teachers to show video clips, snippets of software code or students’ computer screens. meghan.bogardu….

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

Mon, 07/30/2018 - 11:28. Each student has a brand-new laptop and has easily mastered Google Classroom and the other educational apps you carefully chose for them. There will be questions about accessibility and equity. Do the same for apps and software. Make Parents Comfortable with Tech for a Successful 1:1 Program.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Since 2018, she has been a partner at Learn Capital, a venture capital fund focused on the global education sector. As education researcher Andreas Schleicher noted , “The world economy no longer pays you for what you know; Google knows everything … the world economy pays you for what you can do with what you know.”

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

First announced in 2014, the challenge invited organizations to submit open-source software that showed potential to help children in developing countries improve basic reading, writing and math skills. Its board of trustees includes director James Cameron, media mogul Arianna Huffington and Google founder Larry Page.

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Tablets Game-Based Learning Company Learning 125

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 23, 2018

Mon, 04/23/2018 - 15:21. During testing, I invited several students to draw, write and take notes with the JTouch’s full-featured interactive whiteboard software. When the teacher saves a whiteboard file, a QR code pops up that students can simply scan to access the picture. jena.passut_7651. JTouch Is App-Friendly.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Fast forward to 2018, how many schools in the world can actually say that they executed this? Implementing a cloud storage platform at a school is a great way to gather all this knowledge into one unified place that can be accessed by students. Extended Access to Education. Lower Maintenance Costs.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2018

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 17:54. “Do As a Chrome device, it runs Google Apps and Google Drive seamlessly, so data and apps remain in Google’s secure cloud infrastructure. That also means it supports most educational Android apps in the Google Play Store (stick to the ones that have been approved by your school’s administrators).

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Tablets Chromebook Adobe Android 165

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. And those are just a few examples from recent months. Such misbehavior is not new. In 2011, Bethlehem (N.Y.)

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. And those are just a few examples from recent months. Such misbehavior is not new. In 2011, Bethlehem (N.Y.)

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Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

PORTLAND, Oregon – (September 21, 2018) Learning.com, a leader in providing digital literacy solutions for grades K-8, announced today that it joined the Google for Education Technology Partner Program.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. And those are just a few examples from recent months. Such misbehavior is not new. In 2011, Bethlehem (N.Y.)

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Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 24, 2018

Wikispaces, one of education’s standout collaborative websites, closed at the end of June 2018. Mediawiki, the engine behind Wikipedia and Wiktionary , is a free software application written in the PHP programming language and well-suited to large online presences. Google Classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

Mon, 07/02/2018 - 14:24. Our schools provide internet access and offer year-round career and technology classes ,” Madden says. “We FUSD’s students have access to 65,000 Windows-based devices , mostly HP laptops and desktops. The ‘have-not’ students operate at a ­disadvantage, both in access and technology training.”.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

For the fifth year, Tech & Learning presents its awards program that honors great products at ISTE 2018. For the fifth year, Tech & Learning presents its awards program that honors great products at ISTE 2018. Its portable design enables it to be used comfortably by younger children and in more environments.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

This week he gained yet another new audience: a room full of thousands of educators as the opening keynote for the ISTE 2018 conference in Chicago. Happily, I’m very close with the team at Google, who is doing their accessibility internally. The company was recently asked to walk back some of those claims.

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Software Company Conference Training 167

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. However, despite having so many options, users show a clear bias towards some platforms, software, or apps (read, digital tools) that they consider more user-friendly than others.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

for startup accelerator Y Combinator’s Summer 2018 Demo Day. The company says the tool is best used with a voice assistant device like Amazon Alexa, but teachers can access it on tablets and phones as well. Aparna is a doctor, and Deepak previously worked at Google. There’s also a membership option that costs $40 per year.

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EdTech Company Software Training 79

techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

We’ve added Google Drive sync. Once you authenticate, CheckMark will save your comments to your Google Drive. Want early access to new product releases? And be sure to follow the Product Development Facebook page for details on cool software! New Google Chrome extension streamlines digital grading for teachers. .

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software.

Assessment 40

Assessment Robotics Tools Digital Citizenship 40

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Gray shared their uphill path to success at the 2018 T&L Phoenix Leadership Summit. We have staff, we have a computer-based monolingual English program that parents can log in and access. They trained volunteers to access Lexia’s reports and use the data to adjust direct instruction. Autodesk Inventor CAD Software.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

In a 2018 survey , the majority of school districts either have 1:1 as a current goal or have already achieved it. Along with a 1:1 goal, comes the deluge of edtech tools, software, and applications into classrooms. Mike Schwab has spent his career in finance, enterprise software sales and edtech. Data Privacy.

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Data Student Data Privacy EdTech Software 46

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Just beneath the surface, however, Burlington has become home over the last few years to an invisible economy of people who work remotely for the world’s biggest technology businesses, including Apple, Google, Twitter and IBM, hundreds and even thousands of miles from these companies’ chic and sprawling headquarters.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ The program runs from May 2018-June 2019. Schools can join until September 2018. This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While rough " deepfake " videos have been around for several years, the proliferation of video manipulation that appear real enough to fool viewers really shifted into high gear in 2019 with the launch of multiple AI open-source software and mobile apps. (On A quick Google search resulted in no immediate hits of others writing such an essay.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

We want teachers to know, for example, if a student is trying to access inappropriate, even dangerous online resources or if they’re being bullied or in distress. As educators, and perhaps parents, it’s important to consider what data is being collected, who has access to it, where that data is being stored, and for how long it is stored.

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Digital Citizenship EdTech Data Technology 94

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Each of the finalists will receive $1 million to test their software with an estimated 4,000 children across 150 villages in Tanzania. Many people had high hopes of tablet-based education as an accessible tool that can be delivered all over the world,” observes Lee. Google also will donate 8,000 Pixel C tablets to run the apps.

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