EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs. Sun, 04/29/2018 - 20:12. Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. Elementary teacher Amy Pietrowski adds a dash of STEM into all of her classes. EdTech 4 Beginners. juliet.vanwage…. In the digital age, using your voice has taken on a whole new meaning.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 3, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how to redesign the K–12 media center. The University of Minnesota has done compelling work on the impact of active-learning classrooms, and the World Economic Forum’s “The Future of Jobs Report: 2018” illuminates skills students will need for successful careers. Who Should Be on the Refresh Team?

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning. The county opened an “unschool” for high school students in the 2018–19 school year but purchased no equipment until students arrived. MORE FROM EDTECH : How Educational AI is Making the Grade. Tech for Tech’s Sake Doesn’t Work.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Mon, 11/19/2018 - 08:21. Rachel Gorton, instructional technology coordinator for Minnesota’s Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 , talks to EdTech about making technology as transparent as possible, so that student learning can shine through. EDTECH: What is Vision One91and how was it developed? eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 11:57. Fleming says whether the district sets up a makerspace in an elementary school library, in a middle school classroom or in a high school cafeteria, each makerspace has a unique quality. How to Implement Library Makerspaces in STEM Programs. jena.passut_7651. What’s the best way to define a makerspace?

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Tue, 04/17/2018 - 13:59. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Digital Citizenship for Students at Elementary School Levels. Elementary students should be taught how to stay safe online, but mainly, they need to learn that the online world is connected to the real world.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Tue, 04/17/2018 - 13:59. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Digital Citizenship for Students at Elementary School Levels. Elementary students should be taught how to stay safe online, but mainly, they need to learn that the online world is connected to the real world.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Thu, 10/11/2018 - 12:07. Edtech spoke with Leila Nuland, managing research director for K-12 at Hanover research to discuss some of the trends surrounding computer science in K–12 and how to overcome issues of accessibility and underrepresentation in certain populations. eli.zimmerman_9856. So, it is top of mind for district leaders.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Wed, 12/12/2018 - 13:33. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools are preparing for modern learning environments. million projec t on Newton Parrish Elementary School. How to Deal with the Crumbling Educational Infrastructure. eli.zimmerman_9856. To collaborate, students rearranged their desks into a circle.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

And as it turns out, edtech companies are attracting a premium from buyers as well. The latest proof point is Mystery Science , a provider of elementary-grade science curriculum, which has been acquired by Discovery Education. elementary schools, according to Mystery Science co-founder Keith Schact.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The 2023 eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards honors educators for their exemplary use of innovative edtech to support student learning. Since assuming the role of superintendent in 2018, Dr. Jara has been on a mission to move the district from pockets of excellence to an excellent school system, where every student can thrive.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2019

Schools are following suit: Technavio’s “ Artificial Intelligence Market in the US Education Sector 2018-2022 ” report predicts a nearly 48 percent growth rate for AI tools over the next three years. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools have adopted AI in 2019. The challenge? Separating market interest from authentic impact.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2019

WeGrow, the division of WeWork that operated a private elementary school, will close its doors after the current school year. Launched in 2018 in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood, WeGrow fashioned itself as a “conscious entrepreneurial school,” founded by WeWork co-founder Rebekah Neumann.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

A majority of administrators from elementary schools (64 percent), middle schools ( 83 percent ) and high schools ( 85 percent ) report they have already implemented one-to-one devices or see it as a primary goal, according to a 2018 K–12 leadership survey from the Consortium for School Networking. . by Jennifer Brown.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

Fri, 06/08/2018 - 09:51. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! He spent two years as an elementary teacher, two years as an educational trainer, 10 years as a director of technology and six years as a school superintendent. 8 Tips to Strengthen Parent Involvement With Digital Tools.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

Tue, 04/24/2018 - 08:13. Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! 5 Best Practices for STEM Education Spaces. jena.passut_7651. For its part, St.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2020

In the 2018-2019 school year alone, Fairfax County students earned 18,000 industry credentials, says Beth Downey, the district’s CTE coordinator. The district enrolls more than 187,000 students in its elementary and secondary schools as well as alternative programs. Building Skill Sets That Help Students.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2020

In the 2018-2019 school year alone, Fairfax County students earned 18,000 industry credentials, says Beth Downey, the district’s CTE coordinator. The district enrolls more than 187,000 students in its elementary and secondary schools as well as alternative programs. Building Skill Sets That Help Students.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

Fri, 05/25/2018 - 14:29. A few years ago, a group at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte received a grant from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction that paid for notebooks and software for creating a professional development program for elementary school teachers. jena.passut_7651.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 20, 2018

The top Edtech Tool Tuesday of 2018 (so far) with Richard Byrne From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, was a history teacher.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah LaCrosse shares six edtech ideas science teachers can start using today to improve learning and excite students about science. 6 Super Science Edtech Ideas. Date: March 13, 2018. Leah LaCrosse on episode 272 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Tue, 10/16/2018 - 11:44. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out opportunities for schools to apply for personalized learning funding! MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about adaptive learning tools teachers are using in their classrooms! One elementary school involved in the study used digital forms to regularly quiz all third-grade students.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Wed, 09/19/2018 - 12:15. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read how Microsoft is pairing K–12 classrooms with computer science experts! At Lucerne Valley Elementary School, students are able to pursue their own projects in a special SmartLab classroom, Victor Valley News reports. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 11:57. Fleming says whether the district sets up a makerspace in an elementary school library, in a middle school classroom or in a high school cafeteria, each makerspace has a unique quality. How to Implement Library Makerspaces in STEM Programs. jena.passut_7651. What’s the best way to define a makerspace?

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techieMusings

JANUARY 23, 2018

Within that presentation, you’ll find specific examples for use in the elementary & high school classroom — Elementary School Example: Let’s Talk About Multiplication. I will also be presenting at the Buncee booth: Here is the link to my presentation: Making (Math) Thinking Visual with Buncee.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

Thu, 04/12/2018 - 10:58. It helps explain the step-by-step nature of coding,” says Todd Burleson, resource center director for this Winnetka Public Schools District 36 elementary school. “We Because of this, at least in the elementary schools, the machismo notion of robotics being a ‘boy’ activity doesn’t stick. CDW Segment.

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2019

Since its first cohort in 2015, AT&T’s edtech accelerator has graduated 27 companies and nonprofits. Two organizations have been acquired (EMC School bought Zulama in February 2018, ExploreLearning purchased Cogent Education in November 2017). Among the casualties: Intel , Co.lab and the Jefferson Education Accelerator.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2018

Fri, 08/03/2018 - 13:47. School safety has become one of the top national issues in the United States in 2018,” said Rob Glaser, chairman and CEO of RealNetworks in a press release. “We We are proud to give our leading-edge SAFR for K-12 technology solution to every elementary, middle, and high school in America and Canada.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Mon, 04/16/2018 - 12:41. Starting in the fall of 2011, Burns spent two years working in a one-to-one environment with tablets in an elementary school setting. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Q&A: Class Tech Tips Blogger Monica Burns Explains How to Work with Digital Tools.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

Thu, 06/21/2018 - 15:06. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! At Slackwood Elementary School in New Jersey, AI assistants helped bolster first-grade students, a majority of whom were struggling to achieve high test scores in science, technology, engineering and math courses.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning. The county opened an “unschool” for high school students in the 2018–19 school year but purchased no equipment until students arrived. MORE FROM EDTECH : How Educational AI is Making the Grade. Tech for Tech’s Sake Doesn’t Work.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning. The county opened an “unschool” for high school students in the 2018–19 school year but purchased no equipment until students arrived. MORE FROM EDTECH : How Educational AI is Making the Grade. Tech for Tech’s Sake Doesn’t Work.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Fri, 11/30/2018 - 11:24. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 students are using drones to tackle complex problems. . This initiative provides support to local elementary districts to help prepare students for high school and college. . “We Drones Take Flight as Latest K–12 Learning Tool. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

Mon, 07/30/2018 - 11:28. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! He spent two years as an elementary teacher, two years as an educational trainer, 10 years as a director of technology and six years as a school superintendent. eli.zimmerman_9856. The implementation was a total success.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Fri, 11/30/2018 - 17:11. At New Jersey’s Woodland Elementary School , one student’s determination to continue her education while she was sick transformed the way the school used videoconferencing tools in the classroom. K–12 Videoconferencing Offers New Opportunities for Understaffed School Districts. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Lexia Learning today announced that its personalized literacy programs Lexia® Core5® Reading (Core5) and Lexia PowerUp Literacy™ (PowerUp) were both honored in the 2018 Tech Edvocate awards. Lexia Core5 Reading was named the winner in the category for Best Literacy App or Tool.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2020

In the fall of 2018 our school made a big shift. So the same research from the field of Mind, Brain and Education that we used in 2018 to create our new at-school schedule became the starting point for designing what distance learning should look like as well. Once again, we turned to research.

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