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The Education of an Android Teacher

Edsurge

When you meet an android, it’s important to follow etiquette. I'm the world's first android teaching assistant. This makes it difficult to discern whether the android is a sci-fi character come to life or mere parlor trick. Educating an android happens one conversation at a time. Are you having a good day?”

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Company Offers Free Facial Recognition Software to Boost School Security

EdTech Magazine

Company Offers Free Facial Recognition Software to Boost School Security. Last month, RealNetworks , the streaming media company that garnered attention in the ‘90s and early 2000s for developing the first audio streaming solution , announced it would offer its facial recognition software, SAFR , for free to over 100,000 school districts. “We

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How to use Screencast-O-Matic’s Android Screen Recorder App

EdTechTeam

EdTechTeam partner Screencast-O-Matic recently released an intuitive Android screen recorder app. T he Android screen recorder adds to the company’s multi-device suite of video creation tools making it easy for teachers and students to create videos using Screencast-O-Matic on Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS, iOS and Android devices.

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5 Ways Adobe Premiere Rush Encourages Creativity in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

It has replaced my use of iMovie in the classroom with my students because it is more robust. I’ll also dive into some of the features that have me most excited as a classroom teacher. For these reasons, gridlines are a must-use in my classroom. Video is the modern essay. Here’s how. AUTO OR “PRO” AUTO.

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Unlock Your Second Brain: A Guide to Choosing the Best Digital Notetaking App

The CoolCatTeacher

Every time I try to leave it, I end up back in January 2023, it was acquired by a company called Bending Spoons, a very reputable software company out of Europe. So this is my recommended note taking system for students and for teachers through Microsoft Classroom. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Observing the Common Core Classroom

A Principal's Reflections

How do administrators tasked with observing teachers know what they are looking for in a Common Core classroom? I know what you are thinking, this is one of those sponsored posts that a company has asked me to write. In my opinion a great deal more training needs to be provided to principals on observing the Common Core classroom.

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4 ways to support the growing role robotics will have in society

eSchool News

The inventors (and users) of tomorrow are children sitting in preK-12 classrooms right now, who by and large are not learning about robotics. This represents a huge opportunity for education technology companies. In addition to a range of science and math skills, students can practice problem-solving and creativity as well.

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