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3 Exciting Ways to Use Augmented and Virtual Reality in the K–12 Classroom

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3 Exciting Ways to Use Augmented and Virtual Reality in the K–12 Classroom. Some teachers who have already incorporated augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) technology into their classrooms or lesson plans have seen amazing benefits in student engagement and retention. eli.zimmerman_9856. Thu, 03/28/2019 - 10:11.

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How to Redesign the K–12 Media Center

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New, 21st-century pedagogies that focus on interactive curricula and collaborative assignments require new classrooms and media spaces to match. As we know, technology is an essential part of any modern classroom. Consult Teachers on Classroom Needs. You want to ensure that it’s a place your community can take pride in.

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Labster Raises $21 Million to Bring More Digital Lab Simulations to Classrooms

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The company claims to serve classrooms in over 150 institutions worldwide with thousands of university and high school students using the company’s products every year. The experience includes a mix of 3-D animated simulations along with assessments. market, co-founder and chief technology officer Michael Bodekaer Jensen said.

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Education Technology Trends for 2017: An Interview With Martin McKay.

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I think 2017 is going to be an exciting year, there’s going to be a lot more cloud based technology than there was before and when classes and content are delivered in the cloud and via browsers, it means kids can access the same experience and content at home as they can in the classroom. Another example of this is smartphones.

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TCO Certified, a Sustainability Cheat Sheet

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Unfortunately, IT products like projectors and displays are particularly vulnerable to sustainability challenges that are even more difficult for the average school board or buyer to assess. Lenovo, NEC, Philips, HP and ASUS offer TCO Certified display options. Clearly, no school would knowingly support or condone such practices.

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35 edtech innovations we saw at FETC 2023

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USA, announced the launch of the A30 , the world’s first All-in-One Camera with AI Audio for the Classroom. The A30 is a multi-functional classroom tool that enhances the teaching experience by combining a document camera, web camera, microphone, and speaker.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

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The program includes in-classroom professional development sessions. Furthermore, ABCMouse will be offered at no cost to teachers for use in their classrooms, allowing them to take full advantage of many of these offerings. Videos provide stopping points to facilitate classroom discussion and encourage critical thinking.

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