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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. Subscribe to the Show Anywhere You Listen to Podcasts This week's sponsor Modern Classrooms will help you teach better today! You’ll be glad you did.

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

Edsurge

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. One of its biggest projects to date is an online biology program built with Arizona State University, Lenovo and Google, which debuted in summer 2018.

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School STEM Labs Inspire Students, Power Innovation

EdTech Magazine

That commitment includes building state-of-the-art labs at its middle and high schools, where students can work on projects as part of their engineering courses or after-school clubs. Tech Infrastructure and Support Allows for Classroom Innovation. “We tell students, ‘If you want to be in engineering, you can be in engineering.’ ”.

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Why #PiZero the $5 Computer Matters to Education by @SamPatue

TeacherCast

Of course $5 does not get you everything you need to have a full computer, there is no monitor, keyboard, or mouse. Will a Raspberry Pi Work In My Classroom? What could this computer do in a classroom? The Mac cart is 24 Mac Book Airs, the PC cart has 24 Lenovo Thinkpads. What do you get for $5? 512MB of LPDDR2 SDRAM.

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Apple iPad vs.the Lenovo U1 Hybrid

The Daring Librarian

modem, to what i helped to furnish my first new school in 97 by ordering for every classroom the Mac5200 which featured the S-Video out to connect to the TV before the LCD projector was invented (and cheaper to run!)to From my first apple classic, apple IIe, apple IIgs,my first Internet computer Apple LC3 with a 14.4k a color Kindle!

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35 edtech innovations we saw at FETC 2023

eSchool News

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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K–12 Teachers Use Augmented and Virtual Reality Platforms to Teach Biology

EdTech Magazine

Growing demand for mixed reality content, to increase engagement, has sparked a wave of creativity in how immersive tools are used in the classroom, especially in traditionally abstract topics such as math and computer science. . MORE FROM EDTECH: See how mixed reality tools are enhancing K–12 classrooms. .

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