Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Exactly how many schools are actively engaged in iZone projects is unclear: The NYCDOE press office disclosed that 50 schools abandoned the iZone’s iLearn program between 2015 and 2016 to develop their own blended and online learning materials or to use outside resources including Google Classroom, Schoology, or Canvas. Hodas left in 2014.)

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 10, 2017

What it is: Get Qurious is a company who’s goal is to keep kids curious, creative, and expressive by combining technology and play. In the box students will find story cards, masks, a puzzle, and a sticker book. The reusable stickers in the sticker book let kids create their own version of the Three Little Pigs.

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iLearn Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2017

I have seen a lot of companies try to mix physical and digital play, but had yet to see anyone do it really well. He also struggled to keep the blocks far enough away when he wasn’t building so that they didn’t interact with the iPad and mess up the “magic.” Magik Play has definitely found the sweet spot!

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 16, 2017

What it is: I’ve written about StackUp before here but, over the last three years, the company has grown up enough that it warrants another post! StackUp has a pretty great back story. Nick Garvin , the founder of StackUp , was fresh out of school and wanted to apply for a job at Tesla Motors. The problem?

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MindShift

JULY 29, 2015

Luhtala has used augmented reality to attach student-created video book reviews to titles in the library. iLearn United States : This game-like app has a learn mode and a game mode. This is essentially a huge e-book library. The collection includes everything from picture books to graphic novels and even junior novels.

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Hack Education

MARCH 9, 2018

Now the company is betting big on both,” says Inside Higher Ed. ” asks Ron Srigley in the Los Angeles Review of Books. Via Chalkbeat : “ Indiana ’s new ILEARN test is expected to be shorter than ISTEP.” Edsurge on teachers leaving the classroom to join tech companies. Vive la MOOC révolution.

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