Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Top Sites/Apps of 2021 BookWidgets - BookWidgets is a fantastic that lets teachers become "paperless' and create interactive quizzes/games that can automatically be graded. This is a great way to integrate STEM into the classroom as well as monitor student's progress in real-time.

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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. About KQED.

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Edthena

APRIL 21, 2021

Spring has sprung, and this April we’ve been reading about social and emotional learning, getting a seat at the STEM community table, and post-pandemic staples. Here are places to look for online STEM circles—tips can be applied generally to help any content teacher find platforms to connect with other educators.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

STEM courses in higher education need labs, but that doesn’t mean labs are being used online. The data in its report, “ Parents’ Opinions on E-Learning During the Pandemic ,” is even more recent than the Census Bureau’s—from March 2021—and is based on a representative sample of 500 U.S. And the pandemic year has taken a toll on U.S.

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Digital Promise

MAY 18, 2021

GBUL continues to remain active on four advisory work groups to advocate for many educational requirements of the 2021 legislative session (i.e., This summer, TSEP is gearing up for its eighth installment of Science In The City in conjunction with Google and its first weeklong Design Thinking Lab with IDEO.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

This new report reveals that Black students across the nation possess the aptitudes for in-demand STEM careers, but lack interest in pursuing them. This indicates that a significant career exposure gap exists, likely due to underrepresentation in STEM careers. ” said Cynthia Chapple, Founder and CEO of Black Girls Do STEM.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

One of our portfolio companies LearnPlatform publishes a regular “ Edtech Top 40 ” list of the most used edtech products in K12 schools nationwide: perhaps unsurprisingly, Google products take 8 of the top 10 spots. But as a point of reference: Google did not yet exist. Here’s why 2021 was a banner year for U.S. LTM revenue.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 27, 2021

Learn how Mote helps support ELLs, STEM, and helps engage ALL students with 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom. Eleni shares how Mote, a voice note extension, allows you to do so much more than just leave notes and feedback in your favorite Google tools. Quick Tip of the Week (Google Slides). Super easy!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2021

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Teachers work with children when they are awake and they have spent time learning how to engage children using googles, blogs, phlogs, glogs, prezis, and all these other words I really don’t know!

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2022

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, January 4, 2021— North Carolina’s Hoke County Schools (HCS) has launched a new partnership with Discovery Education creating modern and innovative learning environments supporting science instruction. Discovery Education Science Techbooks. .

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2021

The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation , a 501c3 nonprofit and VEX Robotics , is back to showcase the incredible talent and skill of a range of student competitors by hosting the first-ever Live Remote VEX Robotics World Championship May 17-29, 2021. More information about the event can be found at vexworlds.com.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”. Talk with me about your winter,spring and summer… or even fall planning for 2021. I wonder how teachers could work together using Google Docs or Padlet to make this happen. I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Please leave us a review on iTunes, Google Play, Spreaker or wherever you are listening, as it helps others find us. MIND Annual Report 2021. Podcast: Bridging STEM Gaps with STEMconnector CEO Jo Webber. Additional Resources: How Donor Support Can Impact ST Math Implementation.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”. Talk with me about your winter,spring and summer… or even fall planning for 2021. Think of Apps such as Padlet, Google Docs, or even you own LMS using a classroom discussion. I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2022

A 2021 article on classroom management from the Harvard University online teaching center said students make a judgment about the teacher and class on the first day. 5 Easy STEM Activities Any Teacher Can Do. So if they have a Google for they go to a station and then how do they know what to do and what is there in that station?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Kincaid IT Storage+ , an all-in-one cloud management suite that supports Google Workspace, demonstrated tools available within KIT Central intended to help technology administrators manage their organizations’ storage with user-friendly dashboards, reporting and options to eliminate excess storage usage.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

When the Center for Community College Student Engagement surveyed more than 80,000 students at community colleges in 2021, it found that 44 percent of students who needed help getting food and 21 percent who needed help finding affordable shelter said that their colleges provided them with that kind of assistance.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

On February 18, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover is set to touch down on Mars and begin exploration of the Red Planet. Space exploration has the unique ability to inspire students’ imaginations, especially in the fields of STEM,” said Mike Kincaid, NASA’s Associate Administrator for the Office of STEM Engagement.

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eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, June 15, 2021) — Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) today announced the renewal of its long-term partnership with Discovery Education , a leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources and engaging content for K-12 classrooms worldwide. Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2022

Rachelle is a blogger for Getting Smart, Defined Learning, District Administration, NEO LMS, and the STEM Informer with Newsweek. I did some questions, but some I use as a Google form , and I put some “would you rather” questions. World Language Teaching Resources Mentioned in this Podcast. What's your answer?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 16, 2023

Google Play Books The OG of online eBook publishing platforms needs no introduction. Google Play undeniably is a large platform, with its reach in 75 countries and more than 300 billion users worldwide. Apple Books Running close behind Google Play Books is Apple Books. Like Google, it only supports formats like EPUB and PDF.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2021

May 5, 2021) — Virginia’s Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education designed to inspire, engage and empower the district’s 16,300 K-5 students and improve academic achievement. creating immersive STEM experiences, and improving academic achievement around the globe.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If a parent can’t, have available a group reading event (via a free virtual meeting tool like Google Hangouts or Skype) where you or another teacher will read a story to children on that special evening. Look for her next prehistoric fiction, Laws of Nature , Summer 2021. Skype with an author. Simon & Schuster, 2015.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, November 9, 2021) —Arkansas’ Corning School District (CSD) is entering a new age of digital teaching and learning through a partnership with Discovery Education. Through this new collaboration, educators districtwide?have have begun integrating?Discovery Discovery Education? Delivered through?Discovery

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2021

2021) — Minnesota’s Bloomington Public Schools ?(BPS) In grades 6-8, educators will begin the 2021-2022 school year using Discovery Education?Science Virtual and hands-on investigations, STEM activities and a variety of instructional supports enhance the delivery of impactful, blended instruction, in person or at a distance.

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2021

May 17, 2021) —Indiana’s Perry Township Schools (PTS) today announced the finalization of a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the creation of equitable learning experiences in any environment. Through expanded partnerships with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, Clever, and others, integrating?the

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Building the highly successful TechConnect program, Dr. McNeil has established partnerships with Apple, Spotify, Google, and Microsoft to name a few. Lo (he, him, his) joined the University of New Mexico as Dean and Professor of the College of University Libraries and Learning Services (CULLS) in September 2021.

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eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, April 15, 2021) —South Dakota’s Pierre School District (PSD) today announced the launch of a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the district’s mission to inspire all students to achieve their potential. PSD educators and students districtwide will have access to this resource. Mystery Science.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, May 20, 2021) —Mississippi’s Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) today launched a new multiyear partnership with Discovery Education that helps educators connect current classroom instruction to students’ possible future career paths. said Superintendent Chad Shealy.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 26, 2021

How might a Zoom Breakout Room, Google Slides, or Learning Management System Discussion Board work in? You can see an example for the free applications, Padlet and Google Slides from the article The Art of Education Digital Critique. I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 11, 2021

You may want to look at this site that provides tech apps that work with different routines, or this other site that provides a look at Google Slides and Routines. How might you use ZOOM, Hangouts, Google Docs, Padlet, and discussions to bring these protocols into the virtual world? Be sure to start with just a few.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2021

Through expanded partnerships with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, and now Clever, integrating Experience into existing IT architecture is easier than ever. The Kansas City Public Schools is the latest school system to select Discovery Education Experience to support student learning in the 2020-2021 school year.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 21, 2021

I think of the months we spent from March of 2020 to May/June of 2021 as a 20-month school year that began in August of 2019. I prefer to have students complete it as a check-in assignment using a Google Form. This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Tina Barber. We gave everything and then gave a little bit more.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 21, 2021

I think of the months we spent from March of 2020 to May/June of 2021 as a 20-month school year that began in August of 2019. I prefer to have students complete it as a check-in assignment using a Google Form. This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Tina Barber. We gave everything and then gave a little bit more.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

September 8, 2021) — Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the district’s five-year strategic plan, Expedition to 2025: Purpose. SILVER SPRING, MD (Wednesday,?September Discovery Education?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Altogether, these resources support the District’s mission to put students first by leaving no child offline as they continue remote learning through 2021 in response to COVID-19. Finally, Experience is designed to work within school systems’ existing infrastructure and workflows. Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 21, 2021

I think of the months we spent from March of 2020 to May/June of 2021 as a 20-month school year that began in August of 2019. I prefer to have students complete it as a check-in assignment using a Google Form. This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Tina Barber. We gave everything and then gave a little bit more.

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