Edsurge

MAY 14, 2017

If imitation is the highest form of flattery, Salman Khan should feel honored. Since he introduced Khan Academy in 2006, the free, open-access education platform has inspired several knock-offs focused on specific disciplines.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Homeschooling is becoming increasingly popular as more and more parents look for quality education options for their children. Khan Academy (Grades K-12) Khan Academy is one of the best free homeschool programs out there. While some courses at edX are free, most require a fee to access full course materials.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2023

Audiobooks offer the added convenience of being accessible even in situations where a print or digital ebook is not. Some good platforms that offer free ebooks and audiobooks include: Internet Archive, LibriVox, Open Library, Open Culture, Bookbub, and many more. The Internet has made it super easy to self-educate.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Cristopher Burge who runs the website Cloud Storage Advice , has a great rundown on how cloud computing has revolutionized education: The concept of cloud computing saw its beginnings in the educational sector ever since the first open source websites saw the light of day. Cloud Computing in the Educational Sector.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 16, 2019

One out of every eight students in the US uses IXL Learning software solutions at school, so it makes sense that they love bringing educators onto their teams! However, if you’re vigilant, sometimes you can catch an Education Consultant or Content Writing role. Khan Academy. They often have remote roles to fill as well.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

John represents TPR Education, including The Princeton Review and tutor.com. Conversation highlights: Equity and Support: TPR Education emphasizes providing support structures for all students and districts, highlighting their services’ accessibility and effectiveness, particularly for underserved communities.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It features a selection of 15 great preschool learning websites that offer fun and educational activities for kids of all ages. ABC Mouse ABC Mouse is an online learning academy created with the goal of helping children build a strong educational foundation before they enter formal schooling. The premium version is ad-free.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Although digital technologies hold great promise in the realm of education, access remains limited for many communities worldwide. One such company, Information Equity Initiative (IEI), is working to bridge the digital divide so that all students have access to educational information. And it's starting with U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2020

We educators understand online learning, probably have taken classes this way, but we haven’t yet wrapped our brains around how to make it work in OUR classes. These aren’t comprehensive, just what I’ve heard as most of us are only one-two weeks into this challenging education opportunity. Online or via Google Voice.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As educators, we have the responsibility to guide our students in using digital resources ethically and legally, ensuring they understand the implications of their actions in the digital space. Navigating the Digital Landscape : In today’s digital world, content is easily accessible and shareable.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Technology can bring many benefits for both students and educators alike. It gives them opportunities they may not have had access to otherwise. Here is a list of educator-approved resources to up-level the tech in your classroom. Students are more tech-savvy, but in order to keep up, teachers have to be as well.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Now there are dozens of online free educational videos that address most every academic topic imaginable. And they’re put out by recognized names in education — Khan Academy, BBC, Microsoft, Teacher Tube, as well as textbook providers like Origo. C-Span video library. Explore.org. Futures Channel.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

In this post, we’ll delve into a diverse selection of educational iPad apps for students. I have already reviewed and recommend these apps in several posts here in Educators Technology and today I am aggregating them all in a signle list so you can easily access them.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2017

Because students couldn’t access school-based materials at home (for reasons like no internet or no digital device), I had to assign homework that could be completed without school resources, by themselves. integrated partner resources such as Google Apps and Khan Academy. It didn’t stop there. quizzes and polls.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

With over 250 educational games featuring beloved characters like Daniel Tiger, Wild Kratts, Rosie’s Rules, and more, kids can explore their favorite topics while learning core skills. Sago Mini World Sago Mini World is a kid-friendly app filled with 40+ award-winning educational games for toddlers and children ages 2-5. BrainPOP Jr.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2021

billion to buy three education businesses (both in the U.S. Byju’s growth demonstrates how the edtech market is truly becoming borderless,” says Isabelle Hau, a longtime global impact education funder who is working on a book on early childhood learning. “We Among them: Chinese education giants, including TAL and New Oriental.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 21, 2021

But if you have access, there's an excellent self-paced On-Ramp course that assesses students' learning needs and then offers instruction to build their confidence and knowledge. Khan Academy Kids. Read our review of Khan Academy Kids. Khan Academy. Read our review of Khan Academy.

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EdTech4Beginners

JUNE 20, 2018

If you don’t use educational technology, you’re not a cool teacher. They are growing up with all kinds of tech tools by their side, and they are thrilled to see technology involved in the educational process. When you show the educational side of this platform, they will realize that YouTube combines knowledge with fun.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2017

When the Internet arrived, I — as did my colleagues — adopted it mostly for two reasons: 1) research — in place of the library, and 2) rote drills, such as supporting math practice. Blended learning occurs when an education program combines Internet-based media with traditional classroom methods. Infrastructure.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The best things about eLearning are likely the flexibility and accessibility that come with online instruction: People can learn about things they are interested in or need help with, at their own pace, on their own time, and from nearly anywhere in the world! Some of the best online academies include Udemy , Khan Academy, and CodeAcademy.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

It’s the percentage of students around the whole who lack consistent internet connectivity—and access to many of the tools and online courseware that some have hailed as the solution to education gaps. Rather than waiting for the internet to come to learners around the world, the education nonprofit based out of La Jolla, Calif.,

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myViewBoard

JUNE 20, 2019

Quick take: Find out how most teachers are finding their educational videos for their lessons and the 5 problems that come from using free resources: Advertisements. Restricted internet access. Free educational videos are the mainstay of teachers using videos in their lessons but are they worth the trouble? Copyrights.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The next game changer, according to education experts, will be digital textbooks. Why lug around half a dozen heavy books in a backpack that too often is left behind on a sports field or at the library? Digital books can be interactive, allowing students to access videos, audio clips, images, slideshows and more from within the ebook.

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Then, at the end of this guide, you’ll find a free library of really helpful resources to guide your kid’s education. We’ve worked with experts in early childhood education to distill down the complete recommended curriculum for preschoolers into this collection of engaging adaptive flashcards.

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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. Elementary Math and Science Khan Academy Kids.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

We created a list of the best tools for flipped classrooms for K-12 grades, including screen recording tools, tools, interactive whiteboard educational apps, software to create interactive lessons and videos, apps for communicating, creating a PowerPoint presentation, and ready-to-use video content resources. Khan Academy.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

In this post I would like to introduce you to way that you can ensure the standards are amplified, and not ignored, by the integration of educational technology. Check out this wonderful magazine for some great K12 educational articles, I will be presenting at Alan November’s BLC in Boston in July.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

Heck, our education system has become so good at maintaining the status quo and enforcing compliance throughout that we and many others have been brainwashed into thinking any other course of action would be foolish. If education is good for one thing it is making excuses not to move forward. See what CBS New York had to say.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. So far, the digital learning plans have been a boon to educators looking for advice.

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

This week we’re discussing the first chapter of Richard DeMillo’s Revolution in Higher Education: How a Small Band of Innovators Will Make College Accessible and Affordable (2015) ( publisher ; Amazon ). A larger theme, hit more forcefully in the book’s introduction, is broadening access to higher education.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

Be on the look out for future posts entitled the ABC’s of PBL and Deeper Learning and also 40 great education sites to discover in 2015. Part 2… Beyond the Technology Shine… Content Standard Nouns Meet 25 Free OER Education Resources. Standards make up the general knowledge of what educators want students to know.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The app offers offline access for iOS devices, PC, and laptops; kids may play on any iTunes App store device (iPad, iPhone, iPod), and Android devices available on Google Play store. Best Free Traditional Math Tool: Khan Academy Kids. Each child learns at their pace and uses the library collection independently.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2018

Using the websites below, kids will think they’re playing games while actually engaging in the leading [mostly] free games and simulations in the education field. A note: some must be downloaded and a few purchased, so the link provided might take you to a website that provides access rather than play. Kodable (an app).

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Bottom line: Access a hefty collection of reliable, ready-to-print, leveled passages that allow you to tailor lessons, assign online reading, and track progress. Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books. Khan Academy. Khan Academy Kids. DreamBox Learning Math. Unlimited Books for Kids.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2016

Earlier this year, the White House unveiled the “CS for All” initiative, which provides over $4 billion in funding to expand and support K-12 computer science education. Code.org , Khan Academy , Codeacademy , and other educational organizations and companies feature special Hour of Code tutorials on their sites.

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Tech Helpful

JANUARY 19, 2016

Most school systems have access to online research databases that are grade-based helpful. Showing older students how to use the Google search engine tools ( [link] )as well as how to use your library's digital learning databases are important steps to preparing our students to learn how to find quality information with ease.

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EdTechnocation.com

JUNE 4, 2015

EdTechTidBits from last week include a vetted repository of student projects by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Khan Academy's search for new talent, a brand new Chrome extension by Google, and an update for Goobric. A new Libraries option has been added to Goobric. Thanks to +Pete Hansen for the reshare!

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