eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2021. There exist major gaps in teacher knowledge and the availability of curricular tools to support this type of learning. As the U.S. Collin Earnst, CEO, LearnWell.

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Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2023

The $800 million underpinning the effort derived from a controversial decision by the two universities in 2021 to sell their edX online learning platform to 2U. That might include doing research, building tech tools or helping manage organizations. To understand the new nonprofit, it’s important to review its complicated origin story.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 25, 2023

Technology in schools can be a critical tool in advancing equity. Edtech—when purposefully selected and applied—can make rigorous and relevant instruction more accessible and engaging for all students, particularly those traditionally underserved.

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myViewBoard

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

You can now do more with the Embedded Browser tool located in the main toolbar. The IT admins who use Manager can access Manager Advanced for a 90-day free trial. Whiteboard for Android supports the updated storage access framework based on Google’s policy. Whiteboard for Windows. Backup mode is disabled by default. Background.

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myViewBoard

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

You can now do more with the Embedded Browser tool located in the main toolbar. The IT admins who use Manager can access Manager Advanced for a 90-day free trial. Whiteboard for Android supports the updated storage access framework based on Google’s policy. Whiteboard for Windows. Backup mode is disabled by default. Background.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

When I first reviewed the Promethean ActivPanel Titanium in December 2019, I was impressed with many of its teacher-friendly features, such as a user-friendly interface, reliable security and easy access to commonly used tools in a unified menu. Throughout 2020 and into 2021, districts have…

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

CLEVELAND – February 3, 2022 – TeachingBooks , an online database of supplemental resources that enrich children’s and young adult books, had a busy year in 2021. In addition to being acquired by OverDrive in October, TeachingBooks announced the signing of four new statewide licenses and one territory license in 2021.

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myViewBoard

MARCH 12, 2021

This can be a great teaching aid, especially when combined with the existing compass tool. Access it from the Magic Box, located in the main toolbar. Whiteboard now has a ruler tool on Android devices. Access Entity Management from myviewboard.com. Access Manager from myviewboard.com. myViewBoard Display.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 31, 2021

My top tweets from each month of 2021. ? Knowing how to create your own graphics means you can design headers for your favorite tools. Registration is open, and the workshop begins Jan 20th: [link] pic.twitter.com/BXh3ATUXFC — Tony Vincent (@tonyvincent) January 19, 2021. ? ✏️ Weekly Journal ? Tip Tuesday! Tip Tuesday!

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The post The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2021 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Here are the BEST Blog Posts and Podcasts of 2021! I have put together a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts and podcast episodes from 2021. The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2021.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2021

Thursday, April 29, 2021) – Today, three students across the United States are recognized for innovative solutions to societal and environmental issues as winners of the Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education 2021 Making for Good Challenge. The 2021 Challenge winners exemplify the power of STEAM learning.”.

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myViewBoard

MAY 7, 2021

The teacher can access Sketchfab from the Magic Box, and search from millions of 3D models which can be dragged onto the canvas and included in the Classroom session. We’ve adjusted the Raise hand feature in Classroom – it’s now completely separate and independent from microphone access. Sketchfab 3D models.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The best-flipped classroom tools can transform and remodel classroom teaching, allowing in-depth learning and personalized attention that can help learners improve their grades. The right learning platform apps and tools can produce engaging content ranging from science videos to English lessons. Screencast Software Tools For Teachers.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2021

This year’s 2nd most-read story focuses on the K-12 edtech predictions educators and experts had for 2021–were they right? We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2021. As the U.S. Collin Earnst, CEO, LearnWell.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

That’s according to the 2021 State of Computer Science report jointly released last week by the Code.org Advocacy Coalition, Computer Science Teachers Association and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance. “We Thirty-one states have adopted policies in support of computer science education and funding during that time.

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myViewBoard

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The Complimentary Premium automatic upgrade for one year has been ended on September 30th, 2021. It is giving us immense pleasure to bring you our state-of-the-art tool, Ladder Shuffle – that will turn all your boring learning sessions into the enthralling ones. Additionally, experience the better layout of the Widget tool.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2024

PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — TouchMath , a multisensory math program that makes learning crucial mathematical concepts accessible and clear for students who struggle to understand grade-level content, announces the launch of TouchMath Extend and Dyscalculia Extension. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./PRNewswire-PRWeb/ While more than 45 U.S.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

September 16, 2021) – WeVideo , a leading cloud-based, collaborative multimedia creation platform, has joined forces with KQED as an official technology partner of the KQED Youth Media Challenges , an initiative to help educators across the nation facilitate student civic engagement and media making. Mountain View, Calif.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The post Kasey’s TCEA & IDEAcon 2021 Presentations and Resources appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I just wrapped up a fun-filled week at TCEA 2021 virtually. Kasey’s #TCEA & #IDEAcon 2021 Presentations and Resources. Kasey’s TCEA & IDEAcon 2021 Presentations & Resources. Click To Tweet.

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myViewBoard

JANUARY 10, 2021

Classroom and the lightweight web version of Whiteboard (both accessible from myviewboard.com ) get a host of improvements to usability and bug fixes. New tools for IT and school admins. We are working hard to offer IT admins useful tools to manage their devices. They also now support Microsoft Word document types (.docx

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 2, 2023

million students with disabilities for the school year 2021 to 2022. Examples include high-tech tools like alerting devices and low-tech ones like Braille and pencil grips. These tools have features that support focus and organization for better classroom engagement.

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myViewBoard

JUNE 6, 2021

The offer will end on 30th June 2021. Anyone who registers for a free myViewBoard Premium account before June 30th, 2021 will have a free upgrade to a Premium account until June 30th, 2022. myViewBoard Entity account includes all Premium features, plus Classroom (our distance learning tool) and Manager (for managing fleets of devices).

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 9, 2022

You can access all these curated on a Pinterest board HERE. The key is to remember pivotal lessons learned during the great remote and hybrid experiment of 2020 and parts of 2021 to power through what I hope is only a couple of weeks. Effective leadership in these unpredictable times is not only needed but greatly appreciated.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 17, 2021

This is a great tool to help understand high school student social-emotional needs and how to support them with strategies and interventions. March 10, 2021) — Goal-setting and having a voice in their own learning are powerful motivators for students, especially those in high school.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 2, 2023

Created using Bing Image Creator OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Bard, and Microsoft's Bing have quickly emerged as leading generative AI tools. These tools are always changing and improving, but as of now, here are some of the strengths and weaknesses of each AI tool. Which is best? Which should you use and when?

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eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2022

CLEVELAND – June 7, 2022 – Digital book access for reading and listening for K-12 students has reached a milestone. Students using the free Sora student reading app have now accessed more than 100 million books from their school’s digital collections since Sora launched in 2018.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 1, 2021

The post How to Access Version History in Jamboard appeared first on Shake Up Learning. You can now access the version history in Jamboard and see exactly what your students contributed and WHEN! It’s a great tool to get students collaborating and interacting in the classroom, online, and even during a Google Meet lesson.

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Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

billion in 2021, according to Analytic Insight. Despite claims that technology is negatively affecting learning schedules, edtech is a valuable tool for students. Failure to help teachers navigate online teaching tools and understand how to maximize them to boost positive learning outcomes, edtech products won’t be successful.

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eSchool News

MAY 26, 2022

According to the 2021 State of the U.S. To give educators much-needed support in the classroom, social emotional learning pioneer Ripple Effects, today announced that through June 30, 2022, it is offering complimentary access to its staff professional development wellness program, Educator Ally. It is available through June 30, 2022.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

Thanks to SLIDE , we now have tools to bettter understand staffing issues at the national, state and district levels. Interactive digital tools will allow us to easily make comparisons. As of Spring 2021, the 5 states with no such institutions were Alaska, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, and Wyoming. Poster rom Kachel, Debra E.,

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Digital Promise

JULY 13, 2021

Districts will have access to the nearly $190 billion which the U.S. A study conducted in 2017 and published in June 2021 investigated how five school districts from Digital Promise’s League of Innovative Schools made edtech purchasing decisions. How might districts find edtech to support learning?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

While learning disruptions are well-known and documented for school-age students due to the pandemic, less is known regarding the impact on children who were in early childhood or pre-K settings in 2020 and 2021. points for Grade 1 and Grade 2 students, respectively, from pre-pandemic to 2021. Average test scores dropped 2.8

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

During the Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings, Dr. Evans, along with a panel of K-12 student voices, discussed findings from this year’s Speak Up Research Project. But one of the key factors emerging is equitable access to quality teachers.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 24, 2021

Many educators are asking, “How do I find the tools that we can leverage to achieve our vision for the 2021-22 school year?”. With thousands of edtech products available, and many already in use in learning contexts, how can leaders determine which tools can support the transformation they hope to achieve for learners?

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eSchool News

JULY 22, 2021

CLEVELAND – June 29, 2021 – With schools facing the challenge of unfinished learning due to the pandemic, one state is proving itself a pioneer. The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) announced an agreement with OverDrive Education to provide access to online books to every K-12 student in the state. www.overdrive.com/schools.

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myViewBoard

JUNE 11, 2021

The pen tool is now available to doodle and annotate as you please over the video feed. Improvements this month include: More options under the Shapes tool, such as grids and tables, and various arrow lines. Turn any display with internet access into a wireless display. , and herzlich willkommen to the myViewBoard family!

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 30, 2023

Popular generative AI tools include Bing, Google's Bard and Help Me Write, and ChatGPT. Bing Bing is currently the best generative AI tool when it comes to citing sources. Currency Currently only has data up until September 2021 so information may not be the most up-to-date and accurate. Access to real-time information.

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