EdTech Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Reopening schools during a pandemic will also require new investments in technology — from thermal body temperature scanners to sanitation tools — and additional staff hiring. Many districts are also expected to spend more for technology upgrades and service if they continue with remote learning or adopt a hybrid approach.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Federal guidelines also required school districts to use at least $21 billion in aid to fund initiatives meant to blunt the pandemic’s impact on learning. They wrote about their experience and drew pictures of their creations, activities that tied in other aspects of science, technology, engineering, the arts and math (STEAM).

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2020

Most of the new rules will not go into effect until 2021. The new guidelines increase the program’s overall cap by $1.5 Calculating Category Two budgets on a districtwide basis (starting in the 2021 funding year). This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2020

Most of the new rules will not go into effect until 2021. The new guidelines increase the program’s overall cap by $1.5 Calculating Category Two budgets on a districtwide basis (starting in the 2021 funding year). This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Most of the new rules will not go into effect until 2021. The new guidelines increase the program’s overall cap by $1.5 Calculating Category Two budgets on a districtwide basis (starting in the 2021 funding year). This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Most of the new rules will not go into effect until 2021. The new guidelines increase the program’s overall cap by $1.5 Calculating Category Two budgets on a districtwide basis (starting in the 2021 funding year). This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), first published on 9 May 1999 by the Worldwide Consortium (W3C), are part of a series of Web Accessibility Initiatives (WAI). Since May 2021, W3C has been working on a major revision of WCAG. was released on 21 May 2021. Four New Guidelines under Level AA.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 20, 2023

It is always a good time to review spending and look for possible savings United States schools spent over $27 billion on edtech in 2021. Curriculum guidelines can help. Build a sense of caution into the school technology culture. Virtual learning led to experimentation, which is good. It’s how edtech will evolve.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2023

The glaringly unfair aspect of “test-optional” guidelines is that wealthy students know it’s a meaningless distinction; lower-income students with less access to college counselors, however, do not. There’s precedent: As of 2021, none of the University of California schools accept or even consider score reports of any kind.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Using an array of digital communication technologies, messaging platforms and learning management systems, institutions were able to continue operations and maintain their student market share. Then, in January 2021, the U.S. Some started to fold under pandemic conditions. trillion to aid Americans negatively impacted by the pandemic.

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Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2022

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) was approved in three packages in 2020 and 2021. There are few official guidelines on how the ESSER funding can be used, which has led to questions about how the dollars are being spent and accounted for. A quick word of warning.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

One of the most promising uses of technology in education seemed to be a cheap one: nudging text messages. Source: “Nudging at scale: Experimental evidence from FAFSA completion campaigns,” March 2021 issue of Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. None of these guidelines are absolute.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2022

BOSTON – During the 2021-22 school year, Lexia® Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, supported over 200,000 students and teachers throughout Massachusetts with instructional and professional learning programs. Almost half (49%) of those students were working on some foundational (K-2) skills at the start of the 2021-22 school year.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

SALT LAKE CITY — June 28, 2021 — Today at ISTE Live 2021, Instructure launched the Canvas for Elementary user experience, a combination of features that make Canvas more user-friendly for elementary students. Updated fonts make letters and numbers more distinguishable, while meeting accessibility guidelines. ABOUT INSTRUCTURE.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

In the last few months, AI-powered technologies like ChatGPT and BingAI have received a lot of attention for their potential to transform many aspects of our lives. Take facial recognition technology. When used by police for surveillance purposes, the technology can lead to wrongful arrests or even deadly violence.

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

Between 2020 and 2021, Congress passed three stimulus bills that provided almost $190.5 billion to the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Education Relief Fund, also known as ESSER ( NCSL, 2021 ). Research has repeatedly shown the benefits of robust summer programming for building academic and social-emotional skills ( CCSSO, 2021 ).

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

Between 2020 and 2021, Congress passed three stimulus bills that provided almost $190.5 billion to the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Education Relief Fund, also known as ESSER ( NCSL, 2021 ). Research has repeatedly shown the benefits of robust summer programming for building academic and social-emotional skills ( CCSSO, 2021 ).

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

recognize the need for data literacy; that some state frameworks call for attention to data literacy (such as the 2021 California Mathematics Framework ); and teachers across subject areas develop their own data lessons and courses. This situation continues even as schools and districts across the U.S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This was the guideline codified in the student handbook of the school I called home during the first two years of my teaching career. According to a 2021 research study by Dove, 53 percent of Black mothers revealed that their daughters experienced racial discrimination because of their hair — some as young as five years old.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2022

STEAM education has come a long way over the years, thanks to the tireless efforts of those who have helped broaden access to new technologies, resources, and training for students. Students were able to design any type of machine they wanted, with few guidelines around specific tech and design specs. FULL STEAM AHEAD.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 4, 2021

BURLINGTON, VERMONT, August 4, 2021 – InSpace , a leading online communication platform built by educators for educators, is announcing a full integration with Canvas, the industry-leading learning management system (LMS) by Instructure , which serves 30 million teachers and students worldwide. AA, WCAG 2.1 About Instructure.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

The second grader attends SpaRRk Academy, a virtual learning program for elementary students created in 2021 by the Rio Rancho School District in New Mexico. As public health guidelines relaxed over the course of the next school year, Aaker began to hear from parents who weren’t comfortable sending their kids back to in-person learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2021

It’s time for states to step up and realize that proper technology and WiFi connectivity are a must-have in public school districts, and that state policy is dangerously lagging behind. of California’s Public Contract Code only addressed online learning in the context of surplus technology and nonprofit computer labs.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Under pandemic guidelines, we filmed this new pair’s mentoring experience along the Oregon coast. Despite the challenges we faced in 2020 and continue to face well into 2021, we found opportunities to reimagine academic life in a pandemic and move meaningful work forward. But Megan’s words—“It didn’t explode!”—were

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2020

MIND Research Institute is a proud partner of the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) and the Education Commission of the States (ECS) – two of the most prominent and important venues for edtech policy discussion. We look forward to joining both organizations at their next meetings in summer 2021.

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2020

According to FairTest’s tracking of four-year institutions’ ACT/SAT testing policies, more than 1,200 colleges and universities will be test-optional by the fall 2021 admissions cycle. And given the barriers to taking these exams under current social distancing guidelines and the COVID-19 pandemic, others may follow suit.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 17, 2021

Form partners and teams strategically, with assigned leadership roles, include team-building exercises, and establish collaboration guidelines and shared decision-making.). 30, 2021 (or one-year access with the ALL-ACCESS PASS ). © Shake Up Learning 2021. Video presentations are released each day of the conference week.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 14, 2022

It’s a master’s degree course for Georgetown University’s excellent Learning, Design, and Technology program. The topic is education and technology. In other LDT classes I’ve included technology within our topics in various forms, examining its implications in many domains. Technology exercises.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

Optimize access to tools and assistive technology. . A digital choice board allows teachers to provide extra guidelines within each choice without giving them a formula for how to put it all together. . Summer VACAY Bingo (Anderson One Instructional Technology Team). 30, 2021 (or one-year access with the ALL-ACCESS PASS ).

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Similarly, the California state board of education last year adopted new curriculum guidelines that, among other ideas, encourage schools to delay algebra until ninth grade. That sparked some uncomfortable conversations,” said Witcher, who retired from the district in 2021. I don’t really need it,” Rosas said.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 12, 2021

By adhering to strict protocols that met or exceeded state and national guidelines, the ASU+GSV team worked tirelessly to provide top-notch programming, even during ongoing pandemic concerns. Make small changes to your daily habits by utilizing the technology in your hand (Thanks, Apple, for iPhone Focus Mode).

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 15, 2022

compliance: The automated liquid format tool from KITABOO ensures that your reflowable content is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Digital Publishing / April 19, 2021. the latest standards for digital accessibility of web content on desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones. You May Also Like.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The Pandemic Response Challenge is in partnership with Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), one of the world’s leading technology and professional services companies. Cognizant and XPRIZE will award a prize purse of $500K at the conclusion of the challenge on February 26, 2021. About XPRIZE. About Cognizant. Headquartered in the U.S.,

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Fractus Learning

AUGUST 5, 2022

According to Pew Research Center, in 2021 7% of Americans don’t use the internet. Digital citizens realize that access to digital technology should be available to everyone. A good digital citizen works toward the goal of providing technology access to all. billion people shopped online in 2021. Globally 2.14 million U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 19, 2023

Some Background on AI Chatbots Chat GPT’s Data Set Has a “Before Date” First of all, when we talk about chatbots in particular, remember that their data set is 2021 and earlier. 00;06;38;14 – 00;07;10;22 Vicki Davis I can type as I'm solving a technology problem; I'll type in bullets, my findings and thoughts, pros and cons.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2022

Through our Voices of Change project, EdSurge has been conversing with educators and school leaders to understand how schools are adapting to meet the needs of their learning communities as they face the 2021-22 school year.

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