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Online YC Demo Day Includes A Byju’s Rival, Quiz Bowl App, Parenting Advice Platform

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COVID-19 led to a more demure, online-only version of startup accelerator Y Combinator’s demo day event this week for its winter cohort. The company shut down in 2018 despite raising $2 million and facilitating 36,000 bookings between thousands of families and caregivers, according to GeekWire.

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4 Augmented and Virtual Reality Projects That Point to the Future of Education

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NYC Media Lab merges engineering and design research happening at the city’s universities with resources and opportunities from the media and technology industry—to produce new prototypes, launch new companies and advocate for the latest thinking. Street Smarts VR demos are all under 10-minutes long.

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Deledao announces innovative Zoom and Meet bombing solution

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Co-founding Deledao in 2018, Ji is no stranger to this segment of the technology market. For more information on Deledao’s bombing mitigation feature for schools, contact Deledao for a demo ( [link] ). The internet of today is not like the internet back in the ’90s,” said Ji. About Deledao .

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8 Biggest Reasons Why Teachers Prefer eBooks in Classrooms

Kitaboo on EdTech

Students belong to the social media generation where content is constantly being uploaded, shared, liked and commented on. They could check out other stuff on the internet- games, social media etc. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE. Education Technology / August 21, 2018. Now we don’t want that, do we?

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

Recipient of the 2016 ISTE Emerging Leader Award, recognized as a PBS Digital innovator for her initiatives in enhancing student learning with technology, Fox has also served as President of the Young Educator Network for ISTE, and received the President's Volunteer Award in 2018. And she's @AmandaFoxSTEM on Twitter.

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Why the Boldest Ideas in Education Come From Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

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At Camelback Ventures ’ latest showcase, there were no hackneyed “hockey stick” graphs boasting viral adoption—as one often sees at startup pitchfests and demo days. They’ve also done semi-private lessons for 5-7 year olds, and aim to release their first module of lesson plans by 2018. Crete Academy. WordsLiive.

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Merge Cube Mania in Middle School

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: April 11, 2018. Karen: About a month ago, I started seeing stuff on social media. I demoed it. Recently, she was recognized as MACUL 2018 Technology Using Teacher of the Year. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Merge Cube Mania in Middle School.

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