The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2024

I participated in an online completion event recently with the aim of supporting students with the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form so I could gain new insights for the counselors I work with at New Visions for Public Schools. When I agreed to participate in this free online completion event, I expected more success.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2023

It was a normal-looking school newsletter: a three-page PDF with information about upcoming events, decorated with colorful clip art of flowers. As a school communications professional trained in digital accessibility, I’ve probably seen hundreds of newsletters like the one forwarded to me — and that’s a problem.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2024

More than 26 members of local and national media were on hand for the splashy announcement (a detail that Carvalho noted in his remarks), and the event also featured a human dressed in a costume of the shiny animated character of Ed, which has also long been a mascot of the school district, for attendees to take selfies with.

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Lightspeed Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The event will mark Lightspeed Systems’ fourth year as a participant in the fundraising and awareness-building event. The events aim to unite local communities and provide opportunities to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions affect our society. “As

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The event marks a major milestone and is the culmination of months of hard work that began in the spring when teachers received their devices and began planning. Students from Jasper County Charter System in Georgia were among the first in Cohort 10 to receive their new devices. “My We had a great time. Moore Middle School.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Using a system somewhat based from Building Your Second Brain by Tiago Forte, I have four folders in my Finder. These same four folders and project names are also in Google Drive, Evernote, and Todoist , my task management system. I number projects and have a system for them and I want that system to be consistent across them.

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N2Y

APRIL 29, 2021

n2y offers a complimentary three-month summer unit within Unique Learning System that combines a fun summer theme with the rigor and engagement needed to keep students on the continuum of learning and promote learning recovery. Fun Topics and Accessible Lessons: Perfect for All Learning Environments. Summer Learning with a Twist.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Foldable All-in-One LED Display is the highly anticipated answer for museums, resorts, and event spaces. Every corner can now become canvas and every event can turn into an extraordinary spectacle. You can easily adapt it to various events and spaces, without requiring any additional parts or cords.

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Digital Promise

JULY 12, 2022

The program provides devices with internet access to more than 550 Title I middle and high schools across the country. Leaders at these schools spend their summers deliberately planning a device rollout event that achieves three goals: All students receive a device with reliable high-speed internet access.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Smart Classrooms have become popular because they provide a flexible, self-paced learning environment; one that levels the playing field for students by making education more accessible to all types of learners. Given the surge in Smart Classroom technology requirements, the demands on these IT professionals gets ratcheted up ever further.

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Waterford

JULY 30, 2023

Family and Parent Engagement Strategies You Can Try Families and teachers form a support system for students throughout the school year. Including families in the planning of these events can help them be invested in the classroom. Email is also an option accessible to most. Family Volunteering Have a field trip coming up?

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

If long lists of numbers and phone chains are still part of your school’s communication system, it is time for an upgrade. Luckily our modern technologies have included amazing communication systems that can make your important job of over seeing a school so much simpler.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 13, 2020

For more than six years, we’ve worked to close the homework gap , ensuring that all students have equitable access to the internet and technology for powerful learning opportunities outside of the classroom, augmenting what is available in school. Our first priority was making sure our Digital Promise team was safe, healthy, and supported.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

The power of connectivity Verizon’s commitment to education extends beyond providing network access. Learning management systems (LMS) that facilitate online content delivery, assignments, and grading. Classroom response systems for instant feedback and engagement through quizzes, polls, and surveys.

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Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

The pandemic highlighted several challenges in the education system , including educational inequalities and performance gaps in countries. The digital divide in accessing learning and teaching tools and large gaps in teacher’s access to digital training are other areas of concern. Conclusion.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

An LMS has the advantage of being the gate for all activities: class management, teaching, assessment, extra-curricular events, etc. An admin can easily create an account that gives access to specific areas of the tool and get all people on board. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Here’s a list of online sites with digital books that can be quickly accessed, mostly free, for this activity: Aesop Fables. Sometimes it’s native to the app (like Adobe Acrobat/Reader) and other times it’s through the computers operating system (like Kindle’s iOS VoiceOver accessibility feature).

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Neo LMS

MARCH 23, 2021

If there’s anything we have learned from the past year’s events, it’s that well-being is now more important than ever. First, students who don’t know how to access help benefit from free resources that promote mental health. Have a dedicated event for raising awareness. This accomplishes at least two things.

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N2Y

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Sarah Moore, Product Director, Unique Learning System. We have great news: Unique Learning System easily integrates with district-supported learning management systems (LMS)! Our expert will explore the benefits of keeping the interactive content within Unique Learning System and how this works in a remote environment.

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N2Y

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Sarah Moore, Product Director, Unique Learning System. We have great news: Unique Learning System easily integrates with district-supported learning management systems (LMS)! Our expert will explore the benefits of keeping the interactive content within Unique Learning System and how this works in a remote environment.

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N2Y

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Find out why Unique Learning System is the nation’s leading special education solution for instructing pre-K through transition! Provide equitable access to groundbreaking literature with Inspire& Classics. Our expert will show you how this solution empowers teams to support meaningful student growth and independence.

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Waterford

JULY 12, 2023

A few examples of two-way communication between families and teachers in schools include emailing, in-person or video calls, and teacher apps that include a messaging system. In-Person Communication Volunteer opportunities, parent-teacher conferences, and after-school events are all ways your teachers can apply in-person communication.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2022

After 30 years as a security consultant in these areas, I feel as you probably do: defeated, angry, pessimistic, sad for the families of the lost, furious at the perpetrators, angry at the lack of solutions, and anxious about the death toll and location of the next event. It’s still the “Lone Wolf Males” who are doing these attacks.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Equity work requires a deep, sustained commitment to recognize and dismantle inequitable systems, cultures, policies, mindsets, and behaviors. Equity work requires a deep, sustained commitment to recognize and dismantle inequitable systems, cultures, policies, mindsets, and behaviors. Network Health. Programs and Initiatives.

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TeacherCast

APRIL 17, 2019

While at the event, I had the amazing opportunity to sit down with LEGO Education President Esben Staerk Joergensen. I would like to say THANK YOU to the team at LEGO Education and it's marketing team for inviting me to the event and allowing me to have the opportunity to speak with Esben. New Multi-port Hub. LEGO Education Website.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Key points: AI will be key for transforming learning and preparing students for the workforce Still, many countries face equity and accessibility challenges See related article: Is generative AI a beacon for more accessible education? No other field will be more impacted in the medium and long term than education. percent of students.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Assistive listening systems retailer Oreille Bionique recommended Listen EVERYWHERE , an audio over Wi-Fi assistive listening system, and provided a demo unit for the high school to test in the theater. Assistive listening systems make school assemblies, theater productions, musical presentations, and community events inclusive.”.

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Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

So in our previous blog, we saw how academic management systems can improve some daily classroom aspects like quality assurance, attendance marking, and student-teacher interactions. Moving on from that, we will look at the next phase of classroom management using Academic Management Systems. – Part II.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

However, not all DRM systems are created equal, and many fall short, leaving creators vulnerable to copyright breaches. Customizing Accessibility Authorization and Licensing Encryption: The Shield of Protection Detecting Unauthorized Distribution Unique Codes DRM Variations IV. Table of Contents: I. What is an eBook DRM?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Through this new collaboration, educators and students districtwide will receive access to a suite of Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning resources. is a multipronged approach that outlines five goals for PPS with specific objectives and action steps to ensure the school system meets those goals. Discovery Education?Science

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

“Our Vanco partnership brings K-12 school districts a secure payments solution for effortlessly administering events and transactions,” said Mark Friedman, Chief Marketing Officer at Frontline Education. “It’s Vanco is a trusted provider of payment solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of K-12 schools and districts.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

It’s an economic concern, as schools consider how they can ensure equal access for all. DEFINING EQUITY: EMPATHY, AUTHENTICITY, AND ACCESS Sean Wybrant, Digital Media Studies Teacher, William J. Palmer High School calibrates the VR system. Wybrant cites the North Dakota Access Pipeline as an example. Palmer High School.

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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. Thus, the price tag for getting connectivity can be expensive; in fact, the schools and some businesses may be the only place with reliable access.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2021

trillion infrastructure bill into law, our nation is poised to make historic investments in its highways, public transit, railways, airports, ports, water systems, broadband networks and electric grid. As many reading this probably know, our nation’s education “system” is no system at all. A key reason?

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 20, 2020

If your school doesn’t have one already, you will first need to select a Learning Management System (LMS) such as Google Classroom, Canvas or Docebo to share your resources online. Allow students to learn in fun ways with “online scavenger hunts” and “online debates” about historical people and events.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In addition, multilingual families need access to resources that help them feel welcome in school and engaged with their student’s teacher. Engage Families in Their First Language Whenever possible, provide multilingual families with information including student progress updates, upcoming events, and emails in their first language.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 30, 2022

I have Evernote web open to Home when I log into my Chromebook and I can see my schedule and tasks and access all of my frequently used notes. There is a widget for Home to see your Google calendar, and you can set it so Evernote prompts you to create a note for your calendar events - great for meeting notes.

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