ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As an article for the Digital Learning Institute explains , the metaverse has been a game changer for immersive learning because classes can both be delivered and accessed in a virtual setting. That’s because this allows companies to onboard multiple new recruits and train many employees at the same time.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

Specifically, she felt that emails between professors and students led to inequalities when it came to which students understood material or got clarifications on how to do assignments. The system is now in place at around 2,000 colleges, and her company has raised more than $15 million. She called her startup Piazza.

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ProfHacker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

If Cindy Craig were an on-trend technology company, she would describe her work as “microlearning.” Don’t assume users will even know how to find your library’s website. Again, judge for yourself , and do read Craig’s article ! How has it worked for you? You can see the results here [link].

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2020

Baker’s experience was reflected in the results of a survey sent by BrightBytes, an education data company, from April to June 15. Compounding the issue this spring was that demand for devices outpaced supply , delaying purchase orders and how quickly districts could send laptops to students.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Dillon recognizes that moving forward with technology integration in K-12 is about closing the experience gap so that administrators, teachers and students see examples of how to improve education. to talk about how districts can make these changes and graduate students who are ready to take on the world. Photo courtesy of Linkedin.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 23, 2020

I usually keep the setup simple and uncluttered; most recently I grabbed a simple 2 foot by 4 foot table (originally from Ikea), raised my external monitor up on a box (for ergonomic reasons), and did away with a keyboard and mouse (using just my laptop to type). They aim to inspire and empower other educators to do the same.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2023

Justin Reich: When I was a high school history teacher, I was relatively early in the United States to have a classroom that was one-to-one with wireless laptops with the internet. And so they didn't ask any,’ or, ‘They were so completely not with it that they didn't know what to ask or how to intervene.’

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 15, 2020

There is nothing black-and-white about how to best support our students and families,” said Dr. Barbara Adams, principal at Findley Elementary School in Des Moines, IA. DMPS distributed nearly 21,000 laptop computers to students throughout Des Moines during two weeks in mid-April. But our Passmore Panthers know how to stay strong!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Doug: Kids walk in there.They hand them a Mac laptop. We need to teach students WHEN to divide, not how to divide. You know, we’re not giving the kids the tools in school along with opportunities to collaborate, that they need on the job, that the companies are asking for. Vicki: Give us some examples. Vicki: (agrees).

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Digital Promise

JUNE 11, 2019

Articles like this one highlight technophobic and, arguably, privileged views of children’s screen time among Silicon Valley elite. Doing away with screen time is not only unrealistic for my life, but it’s also a double standard in a home where the two adults use their laptops and mobile phones for a substantial amount of work and play.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

As I sat at a giant table with 15 colleagues pondering how to make professional learning more personal for our teachers, my eyes drifted to my screen. I spun around my laptop, which was currently displaying Mancrates , a website that sends Valentine’s boxes to avid lovers of artisanal meats. That’s when it dawned on me.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

For a social studies teacher, a history teacher, who needs to give his or her student a little more access to historical articles and books, that’s a great resource. There’s many ways to read it that doesn’t require you to sit at your laptop or sit at your Chromebook and stare at the screen the whole day. Now there’s an eBook option.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Summer and transitioning to a new day-to-day computer (Linux laptop). Been quoted in an article on ransomware in K-12 education. Tagged on: July 20, 2017 Are iPads and laptops improving students’ test scores? Many want technology firms to do more, but they are divided on how to balance free speech and safety issues online.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 30, 2023

Forbes wrote an interesting article about when designers should choose intuitive vs. learned software systems. Making sure you choose a company that has your best interest in mind is vital. For example, maybe some only connect with laptops while others allow for mobile devices.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Jessie Woolley-Wilson, CEO of DreamBox Learning Jessie Woolley-Wilson (CEO, DreamBox Learning): In the past, educators were focused on how to get more devices in the classroom. These devices accelerated the unbundling of content so that students can directly access leveled news articles on Newsela, or their favorite book on Epic.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Does it make sense for you to purchase robots and drones for your school when you already have interactive displays in your classrooms and laptops for each student? It could be argued that both ridesharing app companies are popular not only because of the technology that drives them, but because they were launched at the right time.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 23, 2016

Almost 70 years ago, the international company 3M encouraged their employees to devote 15% of their work time to innovative projects that captured their interest and passion. " Both companies valued the spirit of innovation and productivity, which resulted in the creation of such products as post-it notes and Gmail.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2016

Literary Lab , the desks might be littered with hefty tomes, but the laptops show strings of code. Now that we've proved it’s valuable, universities now have to decide how to govern the resource. From journal articles on literary canon development to great book recommendation software, the future looks bright for the data.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 23, 2016

Almost 70 years ago, the international company 3M encouraged their employees to devote 15 percent of their work time to innovative projects that captured their interests and passions. " Both companies valued the spirit of innovation and productivity, which resulted in the creation of such products as Post-it Notes and Gmail.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

The “Netflix for education” analogy has become somewhat of a cliché for edtech companies using student data to recommend anything from courses to textbooks. Private companies also took notice. The company also noticed that institutions weren’t as excited about a student-directed degree planning tool as they had expected. “We

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

How do the images that accompany these articles reinforce or reject assumptions and biases? So we what privileges do we enjoy—as individuals and as an organization—and how can we be thoughtful about how that shapes our work? How do our own backgrounds as writers, editors, and developers influence our stories?

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 9, 2016

We would bring these teachers together to connect with each other, have a direct connection with the company, and of course share their knowledge across the schools and districts. Some are inviting others to visit their classrooms to see how to implement the technology in which they have expertise.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 8, 2017

Furthermore with companies like Neverware which can turn most any old device into a high-speed Chromebook, cost and tech support are no longer the barriers they once were. But when it comes to schools there’s an endless list of reasons why they are unable to figure out how to provide sufficient internet access for learning.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 30, 2019

In polite company, I bite my tongue when I hear them ask: “You’re a school librarian, Joyce,” they say. “Be When my kids build media, when they remix, they know how to honor respect the intellectual property of others. They know how to attribute credit, how and when to quote any type of media.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

When Apple released its first iPad seven years ago, the company thought one area it would revolutionize was education. Starting in 2016, Lynn supplied an iPad Pro to each undergraduate, seeing the new devices as replacements for laptops. But today the device’s presence in classrooms is spotty.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Some internet-access advocates say EBS is underutilized at best, and wasted at worst, because loose regulatory oversight by the FCC has allowed most of the spectrum to fall into the hands of commercial internet companies. The FCC did not return emails and phone calls requesting an interview for this article. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 7, 2022

The challenge we face, however, is how to transfer the functionality and productivity of the conventional office to the new office at home. How to Create a Healthy Work/Life Balance. Big companies make full use of this when designing their offices, so our home offices should be no different. Ergonomic Flexibility.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Students use laptops, tablets, and myriad software to complete in-class work and at-home assignments. In a survey of 1,000 long-time high school teachers, 73% say their classrooms use laptops and tablets daily. How to learn more about edtech options. Technology plays a prominent role in the modern classroom.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

and in response to articles by Dr. Marc Bernstein, Superintendent of the Valley Stream (NY) Central High School District that question the relevance of libraries, Librarian Joyce Valenza says it all about what it means to be a librarian. Here''s the text, from the Neverending Search article : What librarians make. (Or Bravisima, Joyce!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 5, 2019

As one who manages way too many online accounts, I read this article from Ask a Tech Teacher contributor and CyberSecurity expert (retired), Sam Bocetta with interest. Read Sam’s article below. So today we are going to explain how to teach & outline cybersecurity best practices for both the young and old alike.

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Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 25, 2019

Developers who are known to be doing this work on their own, with no financial contribution happening from any company” represented only 8.2% These are huge companies that compete directly with each other in many ways. But most people want a laptop or a phone with an operating system that “just works.”. First point.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Do you know that feeling when you are told your questions about student privacy are unfounded by a representative of a company that earns 86% of its total revenue from advertising? But the iPads will be discontinued next year in favor of the Dell Latitude Education Series (3160) touchscreen laptop computer.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Decide when you’ll teach your students how to organize theirs. Don’t forget to teach them how to stop transmitting! Include: how students know what to do online, how students turn in online work, and other procedures for the online classroom. Include how to check their grades online.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This article gives an overview of 9 security strategies that can help keep your business safe. Understand the types of encryption and decide which type will be feasible for your company. Make it part of the company culture to understand the importance of keeping passwords safe and not sharing sensitive information with anyone.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Note: The template is linked near the bottom of the article.) The Ontario Curriculum (by the Ontario Ministry of Education): Maybe the best example of how to weave media literacy fundamentally into primary and secondary school curricula. Look in the Language and English sections, among others. For more, check out our review.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Rethinking College Debt and Jobs – I ran across an article on EdSurge that talked about MissionU. My favorite company to come out of Start Up Bus was Course Align. I want to build a crowd-sourced repository for teachers that featured only how-to articles. So, why not share them all? I get that.

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Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

” And I mean, because there’s any number of things, from working with kids to trying to get the kids to understand what it is you’re working on, to maybe come up with different ideas and how to make them engage, and so forth like this, which we’ll get into those in just a little bit. But cool stuff. This works on Macs.

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