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Empowering girls with STEM education to build tomorrow’s tech industry

eSchool News

Key points: Inspiring young women in STEM programs requires cultivating a culture of community Black students need more STEM career exposure Launching a districtwide computer science program for all grades For more news on STEM education, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub All too often, female students are underrepresented in STEM classes.

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

Edsurge

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. Here’s a look at some of the education-related companies “presenting” among the 197 companies in YC’s winter 2020 batch. The website will be available until April 15.

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Meet the CYPHER LEARNING team at Bett 2022

Neo LMS

The conference season is in full swing, with many opportunities for connecting with like-minded education technology enthusiasts around the world. And when it comes to conferences, Bett is one of the largest ones, with visitors from more than 50 countries and relevant themes for the global education community. Quick Bett 2022 facts.

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9 reasons to attend FETC 2020

eSchool News

Educators from around the world are gearing up for the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Miami, Florida, on January 14-17, 2020. Whether you’re a third-grade teacher, an IT director, a special education administrator, or in charge of district innovation, you’ll find plenty to see and do.

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Vernier Software & Technology Offers Free Remote Learning Resources for STEM

Educational Technology Guy

Our robust collection of free resources will help keep students engaged in STEM learning during this time, while supporting educators as they facilitate remote teaching. Vernier Video Analysis™: An extended free trial of this physics app is available through the end of June 2020. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Is Augmented Reality Technology The Future of Education ?

Kitaboo on EdTech

Technologies like Augmented Reality, that enrich the standard methods of imparting education are always in demand, now more than ever. AR, VR, MR are technologies which provide visuals to learners that can enrich the learning experience and assist the educators in creating content that links visuals to reality. billion mark as of 2017.

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Personalized Learning “Twister”: A Future of Learning Live Demo in Dallas

EdNews Daily

If you ask a dozen educators to define personalized learning, you’ll no doubt get some enthusiastic answers, and all twelve will probably be different. Examples of workflow automation in education can be illustrated by connecting disparate systems with learning objects and information routing for task completion. By Charles Sosnik.