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SplashLearn - a game based learning program free for teachers and schools to use

Educational Technology Guy

SplashLearn is curriculum-aligned and covers Pre-kindergarten through Grade 5 for math, and elementary reading for kids from 3 to 8 years. Earlier this year, SplashLearn announced the release of its program for Android Devices. With availability on Android, one of the most popular smartphone operating systems in the world with over 86.6%

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Unconventional Research Sites to Inspire Students

Ask a Tech Teacher

That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. How Stuff Works Free How Stuff Works, available on the web, iPads, and Android, is an award-winning source of unbiased, reliable, easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works.

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12 Tools to explore during Computer Science Week

Neo LMS

Grasshopper is free on Android and iOS and is also available through the Web. Kubo coding is a good program for starting with elementary students, specifically grades K through 5. Grasshopper will work well for adult learners who are interested in building their coding skills. Hopscotch offers a free account for teachers. Kubo coding.

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5 Ways to Amplify Student Voice Using Technology

EdTechTeacher

Follow him on Twitter @EdTechMason. Devices: iOS, Android, Mac, or PC. Devices: iOS, Android, Mac, or PC. Devices: iOS, Android, Mac, or PC. Devices: iOS, Android, Mac, or PC. Post by Instructor: Mason Mason. 1) Flipgrid: Video Reflection. Visible Thinking Routine: Think Pair Share. 3) Seesaw: The Learning Journal.

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SplashLearn Announces SpringBoard Math Challenge 2022 Winners

eSchool News

The 8 th edition of the SpringBoard Math Challenge 2022 was rolled out for elementary classrooms across North America on March 1, 2022 (the competition ended on May 8, 2022). SplashLearn announced Matthew Norris’ class from Sunset Park Elementary, North Carolina as the National Champions of SpringBoard Math Challenge 2022, US.

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Drones Take Flight as Latest K–12 Learning Tool

EdTech Magazine

He created DroneBlocks, a drag-and-drop block programming app that’s available for free for both iOS and Android devices. . “We This initiative provides support to local elementary districts to help prepare students for high school and college. . “We We then built a curriculum around drones,” says Vickery. by Alexander Slagg.

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Company Offers Free Facial Recognition Software to Boost School Security

EdTech Magazine

We are proud to give our leading-edge SAFR for K-12 technology solution to every elementary, middle, and high school in America and Canada. RealNetworks has also announced that SAFR apps for Windows , Linux and Android devices are on the way. We hope this will help make schools safer.” . by Eli Zimmerman.

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