Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 8, 2023

From the Ask a Tech Teacher crew, here’s a topical article on how to use AI in your education journey: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Education Technological innovation is now casting its shadows over the education sector as well, making learning experiences better than ever before.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

What’s more, the metaverse itself can be accessed using a variety of devices. However, true immersion is not guaranteed, and issues, such as accessibility, are always important to consider. However, making this kind of immersion accessible for everyone, regardless of their circumstances, is a major barrier that must be overcome.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

The EdSurge newsroom is working to answer these questions and direct readers to appropriate resources, where they exist. Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? Stay safe, sane and sanitary, everyone.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2020

T here are lots of companies stepping up to help the need to move learning online. As schools across the United States close or prepare to close to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Encyclopaedia Britannica is offering all schools’ and students free access to its popular LaunchPacks ® Science and Social Studies learning content.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

However, many young children have limited access to high-quality educational opportunities because of socioeconomic factors and technological barriers. This article highlights the initiatives of one such company, Rocket Learning. Sachdeva: With any edtech initiative, there are barriers to access and digital literacy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2022

This article is for recent graduates, either from high school or college, ready to look for a first job. It would be best to create a resume that shows who you are and what you can offer to a company. A recent article from Harvard Business Review recommends that you start writing your skills below your name and title.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in early January announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. Lessonbee , Mount Vernon, NY Lessonbee facilitates equitable student access to standards-aligned health education and provides teachers with tools and resources to help drive health equity in schools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2020

T here are lots of companies stepping up to help the need to move learning online. As schools across the United States close or prepare to close to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Encyclopaedia Britannica is offering all schools’ and students free access to its popular LaunchPacks ® Science and Social Studies learning content.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2018

We’ve rounded up our 10 most popular articles from 2017, as picked by our readers. Microcredentials, and controversial moves and pivots by edtech companies hoping to disrupt the higher education landscape. A few weeks after EdSurge probed the company about the silence, Amazon opened up the resource library to the public.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2019

It also is important to have clear designations and parameters governing what devices may be used , what data may be collected and shared, who can access the data and how they access it. While I can’t offer legal advice, I point clients to resources where they can get more information. Make Sure Faculty and Staff Know the Laws.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

’ The company saw the metaverse as the future of online social interactions and as the evolution of existing social media. This makes the metaverse an accessible tool that many students may benefit from, both educationally and socially. . ViewSonic Education. Learning Solutions For the Future. Learn more >.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

They also support students’ self-paced learning needs, their ability to self-assess their skills and provide access to the most suitable content based on their goals, and interests. . With an LMS, teachers can design classes, resources, and assessments according to their students’ capabilities. Learning paths are flexible in an LMS.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2022

It is easily personalized to the needs of a classroom meaning it saves teachers valuable time, resources and money, and simplifies technology for students who may be new to it or not quite comfortable. It consolidates resources and materials, helping to prevent teacher burnout. What is Lesson Launch.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 17, 2021

The shift to virtual learning environments has only brought to light what I’ve known for years as an edtech company founder: schools must adapt to digital learning to meet student needs. In this article, I’ll explore a few trends that currently shape the digital learning landscape. Hybrid learning.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

However, there are categories of students who don’t have equal chances when it comes to accessing the Internet, which hinders their development and personal growth. Read more: Why designing for accessibility in e-learning matters. Plus, it’s completely free for individuals, companies, schools, etc. Open Dyslexic.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

voices have been rising up to limit the content learners can access in school. It provides resources and immediate crisis support to young people. Some young people need to safely and privately explore resources as they figure out their identities, without parents tracking their browsing. “It’s

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

We’ve heard from educators how overwhelming it can be to wade through the dozens of emails and articles with hundreds of “great apps for distance learning” from people and companies that possibly have their interests -- and not yours -- in mind. Each tool has scored well on our research-based ratings rubric.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2018

While net neutrality rules were designed to ensure equal access to the internet , the December repeal effectively opens the door for internet service providers (ISPs) to disrupt access to content and charge companies to have their content prioritized. But what does that mean for K–12 schools? The Cost to Connect Increases.

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EdTechTeacher

MARCH 12, 2020

To that end, we at EdTechTeacher have compiled a brief list of resources below: General information : Resources for K-12 Schools and Childcare Programs from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). General EdTech: EdTech companies offering FREE support and/or access to schools affected by COVID19 closures.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2020

She attends a highly resourced school with computer science courses, well-trained teachers and one computing device per student. She shares one computer with her family of five, lacks home internet access and uses a smartphone to connect online. Only 60 percent of these families had access to computers or broadband internet at home.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2020

Baker’s experience was reflected in the results of a survey sent by BrightBytes, an education data company, from April to June 15. Uneven access to devices makes getting assignments a challenge. About 1 in 5 students said it is “sometimes” or “never” easy to access assignments and classwork remotely. For students, not so much.

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

There are countless ways students can use technology in the classroom to complete inquiry-based projects , for instance a teacher could have students research a structure with a specific purpose, such as an amusement park, zoo, or company and then design their own building using Google Drawing. They can also brainstorm ideas with Note.ly

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2022

Turnitin has long been the go-to resource for uncovering plagiarism in student work, but there are reasons why that may not be a good choice for you or your students. This is the only service that can access the libraries like Elsevier/Scopus and Springer & Nature. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Technology allows you to teach and learn from any part of the world with Internet access and electricity. Stay tuned in Top-quality portals for educators allow instant access to up-to-date information on EdTech trends, new product launches, and innovative teaching methods. And, without a doubt, it has disadvantages.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2019

In a statement on its website in May, the ACT said that it is transforming itself from an “assessment company” into “an organization providing learning, measurement, and navigation support to learners.” But both groups also pledge to make college accessible to a broad mix of students, and to help every student become college-ready.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

No longer just a haven for dusty books and stern shushes, the library is now a place for digital resources and makerspaces and flexible learning. IT administrators must make sure there are enough manageable wireless access points and switches in the library to ensure proper capacity and coverage. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2021

Events are hosted by a wide range of organizations in each community—from churches to tech companies, rec centers to sewing shops, libraries to schools, makerspaces to barbershops, parks to museums, restaurants to laundromats, and everywhere in between. Resources to learn more. Articles and media coverage of RLDAA.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Rural school districts face many unique trials, and access to educational technology is no different. But in order to take advantage of edtech, they first need broadband access. Telecom companies often forget about rural areas because they don’t have high population density. But the obstacles aren’t just about location.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 17, 2024

Dr. Michael Maclin, Executive Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility for the Special School District of St. Pape added that teachers don’t have the resources to work with learner variability. Lexia®, a Cambium Learning Group company, is the Structured Literacy expert.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The learning resources provide comprehensive instruction with practice materials to reinforce the lessons and help students achieve optimal outcomes. The complete multimedia learning system is designed as a financial competencies-based learning resource for educators.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

LinkedIn originally published this article as part of the LinkedIn’s Avoid Student Debt Series. Although I didn’t have the digital world in my pocket with instant access to information, I was able to accomplish my goals and still found great success. Online Resources. By: Robyn Shulman, 2016. Fast Forward to 2016.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

DECEMBER 27, 2016

I've created a reading and resource list to help battle fake news at our school. Feel free to share these resources with your teachers! Fast Company, Nov. A gold mine of resources, some of which are mentioned in this post. If you read only one article from this post, choose this one! • Krystal D'Costa. 1, 2016. •

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Digital Promise

MARCH 14, 2018

Digital Promise Global’s Learner Positioning Systems (LPS) initiative is the conduit to unite products with research through partnerships with edtech companies. For example, LPS suggested ReadWorks include an audio version for each article in their collection of reading material in order to make the information available to every learner.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2021

I’m the CTO of a tech company and for more than five years I have been busy with teaching programming courses and sharing my expertise with novice specialists. That’s vital for some organizations and companies to keep the level of the workers. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Read news stories, follow the conversation on social media, and explore some of the many free resources available online. The AI Revolution: Google’s Developers on the Future of Artificial Intelligence (60 Minutes) AI in the K-12 Classroom (AVID Open Access) Artificial Intelligence (U.S. Here are a few good options to get you started.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

billion word searches annually, making them go-to destinations for reliable word learning resources. We are excited to collaborate and take significant strides together toward making education more engaging and accessible.” The platforms process more than 1.8 million linguaphiles eager to enrich their vocabularies.

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