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Microsoft to Use TV White Space to Put Wi-Fi on Rural School Buses

EdTech Magazine

Microsoft to Use TV White Space to Put Wi-Fi on Rural School Buses. Microsoft wants to outfit school buses in Hillman, Mich., with high-speed internet to help bridge the “homework gap” that many rural students face because of lack of internet access at home. And without this access, many students fall behind.

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Computing, Cost Savings and the Cloud: The Value of Virtualization

EdTech Magazine

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. Another benefit of the cloud: Using AppStream from Amazon Web Services , students and teachers can run Microsoft apps on Chromebooks — no need for a Microsoft device.

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6 Easy ways to make e-learning fun

Neo LMS

There are of some things that everyone needs to know, teachers especially, in order to upgrade your e-learning: Mobilize your learning It would be an understatement to say that mobile devices are everywhere. Mobile devices also have WiFi which makes for an on-demand access to school resources.

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The Features And Benefits Of The XP-Pen Drawing Tablet In The Classroom

TeachThought - Learn better.

Further, 1:1 learning environments (where each student has access to a personal electronic device) are tied to positive outcomes like increased student engagement , more personalized learning experiences, and improved communication between students and teachers. The Tools Of Mobile Learning.

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T&L’S ISTE 2018 BEST OF SHOW AWARDS WINNERS

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Access to content in 12 Lexile levels in English and 8 levels in Spanish with customizable learning and language scaffolds means all students in a class can participate together in grade-appropriate learning, regardless of their level of reading ability or stage of English language development. ACHIEVE3000 PRO ( WWW.ACHIEVE3000.COM

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

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This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. The system allows any organization to deliver live 360 4K video to viewers on computers and mobile devices. The program runs from May 2018-June 2019. Schools can join until September 2018.

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Confessions of A Digital Leader: 6 Things I Learned While Implementing Digital Learning

RafranzDavis.com

You can live in harmony with both Google and Microsoft. With the release of Microsoft Mix , which helps users create interactive videos from ppt and Sway , a tool for digital storytelling (that still needs work might I add)…There is no reason at all to marry one tool over the other, other than cost. Le sigh… 2.