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The Cause That Unites Chief IT and Academic Officers

Edsurge

Canvas , whiteboards and a company called Blackboard. That’s what an Adobe-commission survey , published in partnership with futurist Bryan Alexander and the New Media Consortium, revealed. BLACKBOARD'S NEW FRONTEER: Blackboard acquired Fronteer , the U.K.-based Switches, routers, panels and projectors.

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Improving online interaction

Connecting 2 the World

For example, Blackboard discussion boards may be difficult for students to identify when a new thread has been started. On the other hand, Adobe Connect, with audio presentation and chat functions that can be used simultaneously, allow for multiple conversations. However, these same technologies may limit interaction.

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Teacher Play – 6 Apps to Explore This Summer

Fractus Learning

Devoting a few rainy afternoons to “teacher play” can pay off big in the fall: you can update your curricula or even develop new activities and assessments, and you can also test-drive apps to determine which ones would work well for your students to use. Adobe Voice and Adobe Slate (iPad).

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Blackboard Learn Ultra : Ready or not?” Pluralsight has acquired Train Simple , a provider of Adobe software training. . “Teachers Want Better Ed-Tech Science Tools. Will the Market Provide Them?” ” asks Education Week. Remember Betteridge’s law of headlines , kids.). ” asks Phil Hill.