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Old, Slow Laptops Are Sabotaging College Student Success

Edsurge

To be able to get a smooth picture and the ability to interact via any of the more common softwares—Blackboard, Zoom, Teams—you need to have a device that is able to lift and deliver those experiences,” says Paige Francis, CIO and vice president for IT at the University of Tulsa. Christopher Brooks, director of research for EDUCAUSE.

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Teaching on Laptops and Digital Whiteboard Might Not Be as Different as You Think. 

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Whiteboard for Windows is available on both laptop and ViewBoard (ViewSonic’s interactive flat panel). With ViewBoard, a traditional blackboard can be replaced with a large display capable of digitalizing all teaching materials. We recommend planning lessons on a laptop. All features are available for laptop users.

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Technology Inside Next-Gen Learning Environments Continues to Evolve

EdTech Magazine

Students sit in rows, facing forward, in order to see the blackboard and the teacher , who is ready to share knowledge that students are expected to receive. . K–12 classrooms essentially have been set up in much the same way since the days of Horace Mann in 1830s Massachusetts. . What Is in Store for K–12 Modern Classrooms?

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How ed-tech can enhance collaborative learning in the classroom

Neo LMS

If at first classroom technology consisted of pens and paper and the blackboard, the most recent ed-tech now includes interactive whiteboards, classroom projectors, laptops or tablets and even VR headsets. Read more: How can teachers use VR in the classroom?

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Speak Up 2020: A look at digital learning and transformation

eSchool News

In a recent edWeb edLeader Panel sponsored by Project Tomorrow , Dr. Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Christina Fleming, Vice President of Blackboard K12, presented the Speak Up 2019-2020 National Findings titled D igital Learning During the Pandemic: Emerging Evidence of an Education Transformation.

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The blossoming partnership between classroom tech and the collaborative learning experience

Neo LMS

Since the days of blackboards and chalk, classrooms have incorporated a range of tech tools to enhance students’ learning. Of course, facilities will be required to house hardware such as tablets, laptops and headsets, but they don’t have to eat into an already stretched budget. The evolution of classroom tech.

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Sustaining online learning during COVID-19

eSchool News

Everyone would have their tablet or laptop. In a recent edWebinar , Dr. Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Chris O’Neal, a former teacher and current Blackboard Solutions Engineer, shared front-line stories and tips to provide insight into how to ensure continuity of learning for our students during this unprecedented time.