eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Avantis Education , producer of ClassVR , demonstrated its AR and VR content along with its ClassVR Premium Headset, designed for classrooms and available in sets of 8 or 30. ClassVR, the company’s solution, is a full turnkey VR and AR offering for classrooms, teachers, and education. Sandbox AR is available for download here.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

For educators, the new school year is a prime time to set technology-related goals for their district, school or classroom. . Explore offerings in the Google App Hub for educators or features in Google Classroom, Calendar and other G Suite apps. There is not a discussion on what is working in the classroom.” . Here’s how.

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Adobe EdTech iPad Elementary 216

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

Robot”-like hackers striving for the greater good to take down “The Man.” An astounding 98 percent of children aged 8 and under have access to a tablet, mobile device or computer within their household. In the Classroom Classrooms are increasingly finding unique ways to integrate technology into the curriculum at all grade levels.

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Classroom Data Mobility Smartphone 88

N2Y

JANUARY 31, 2020

Differentiation is one of the keys to success in the special education classroom. All Unique Learning System and News‑2‑You lessons and activities are interactive, whether accessed on a computer or tablet or projected on an interactive board. Differentiated Lessons.

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Tablets System Data Strategy 98

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Software The Vector Robot mobile application launches with a welcome screen. To connect the Vector device to the Vector Robot app, the user must turn on Bluetooth. The Vector Robot app provides a simple status screen with helpful recommendations of voice commands to use. Vector has "eyes" with a 720p HD camera.

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Robotics Policies Mobility Program Evaluation 40

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Software The Vector Robot mobile application launches with a welcome screen. To connect the Vector device to the Vector Robot app, the user must turn on Bluetooth. The Vector Robot app provides a simple status screen with helpful recommendations of voice commands to use. Vector has "eyes" with a 720p HD camera.

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Robotics Policies Mobility Program Evaluation 40

Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. New Hardware Belkin Education debuted two versions of its Chrome OS keyboard, which connects to an individual Chromebook tablet via a secure wired connection. What, too soon?) Check out the complete roundup below.

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2015

Through the partnership, educators can use the Swivl Robot, in conjunction with their mobile devices, to capture classroom videos of their own instructional practices and then upload them to the Teachscape Effectiveness Platform to receive feedback, engage in self-reflection, and collaborate and share best practices with their colleagues. “Our

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Robotics Mobility Smartphone Tablets 40

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

And this means that more classroom solutions are entering the market than ever before. For example, say robots and drones will be the hot-ticket item of the year (according to a recent study – they will be ). Or they might be fresh out of college and using all kinds of tech in the classroom. Consider whether timing is right.

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Trends Symantec EdTech Robotics 100

My Paperless Classroom

MAY 29, 2014

Knowing this, I wanted to design a programming scope and sequence that mostly used tablet-based tools. I am happy to report that, much to my own surprise, the first challenge has been met. As a push-in tech teacher, I work closely with the classroom teachers to create lessons which dovetail with and support their lessons.

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Robotics iPad Tablets Groups 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

Harlandale administrators tried to smooth the transition to remote learning, lending students tablets, parking WiFi-enabled buses throughout the district and partnering with food banks to give out groceries and school supplies. Credit: Darcy Sprague for the Hechinger Report. Credit: Darcy Sprague for the Hechinger Report.

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System Report Robotics Accessibility 139

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. The goal was to connect with busy families in a more meaningful way: showing parents what’s happening in the classroom and, critically, how they can support learning at home. Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. “I

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Elementary Meeting Report Survey 145

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2017

A giant computer screen looms over the table, and a touch-screen tablet is built into the table’s surface. A boy named Damon taps the picture of the smaller tower on the right side of the tablet screen. Related: Must a classroom be high-tech to make personalized learning work? The left tower fell first. I didn’t want that.”.

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Tablets Learning Elementary Software 72

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The program includes in-classroom professional development sessions. This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. The Marketplace also includes free curriculum content from its partners, including Google Classroom, Newsela, and more.

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Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 51

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

They then met in person to decide which technologies will have the most impact in the classroom and deserved to be named Best of Show. ACER CHROMEBOOK TAB 10 ( WWW.ACER.COM/AC/EN/US/CONTENT/HOME ) The Acer Chromebook Tab 10 will be used in classrooms to expand and enhance student learning. Available with either 15.6-inch inch or 13.3-inch

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 41

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Math teacher Heather Kohn prompts a discussion of algebraic functions using the new “Classroom Conversation Toolset.” Last year, an ed tech startup called Desmos faced a curious conundrum –classrooms using its math app grew quiet, too quiet. Photo: Chris Berdik. .” Photo: Chris Berdik. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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Blended Learning Robotics Laptops Tablets 40

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2017

classrooms and is becoming an increasingly popular choice for computers, while Apple’s iOS platform holds the lead on mobile devices, according to a new survey from game-based learning provider Kahoot! iOS also dominates tablets, claiming 96 percent of the market. iOS also dominates tablets, claiming 96 percent of the market.

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Google Classroom Tablets Survey 12

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Photo: Sharon Lurye/The Hechinger Report. Personalized learning looks different in every classroom, but common features include letting students set their own goals, study the curriculum online at their own pace, or decide when to take tests. Photo: Sharon Lurye/The Hechinger Report. Aaaaaaaa ,” the kids chanted.

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Personalized Learning Software Data Report 97

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2019

While professional golfers drove their way down the green at the PGA Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit, shouts from excited students could be heard coming from a large white tent where kids were hard at work building miniature robotic Lego golfers. Students Build and Program Robots in Problem-Solving Challenge. The caveat?

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STEM Robotics Education EdTech 361

MindShift

AUGUST 19, 2020

This story about year-round school was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Even in a normal year, many educators see a “summer slide,” as students return to the classroom with diminished knowledge after the long break.

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System Robotics Tablets Assessment 43

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

There’s an understanding – even if it’s a disgruntled one – among those in the classroom and those making procurement decisions of what the LMS is for, what it should do, and so on. “Facebook Giving Virtual-Reality Kits to Every Arkansas High School,” Education Week reported in August.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2016

The red beam precisely followed a squiggly building design that Jack had just finger-drawn on a tablet computer. Related: Can a wall-climbing robot teach your kid to code? While classroom technology usually takes something real and digitizes it, she said, a fab lab turns a digital creation back into something real.

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STEM Adobe Software Mobility 72

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

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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EdTech Lenovo Robotics Laptops 128

MindShift

JANUARY 10, 2017

A giant computer screen looms over the table, and a touch-screen tablet is built into the table’s surface. A boy named Damon taps the picture of the smaller tower on the right side of the tablet screen. Instead of a real earthquake table that actually shakes, she had students shake a tablet to see if a virtual tower would fall.

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Tablets Learning Elementary Software 28

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2018

As part of that mission, every student and every teacher in the program receives a tablet from Verizon. They also receive up to four years of connectivity , as well as ongoing support to make sure teachers are ready and trained to effectively use the technology in the classroom. by Eli Zimmerman.

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STEM Tablets EdTech Training 237

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

You can swim with sharks, visit outer space, and more without leaving the classroom.” Available Expeditions. Take them with your phone, android or tablet. Take the learning to the next level by placing the artifacts to scale inside your classroom such as the Rosetta Stone shown above. Library Technology Reports , 54 (6).

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Trends Libraries OER Microsoft 42

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

In 2011, the analyst firm Gartner predicted that annual tablet shipments would exceed 300 million units by 2015. .” And admittedly I never learned about the Delphi method – what the New Media Consortium uses for this research project – until I became a scholar of education technology looking into the Horizon Report.

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Trends Report iPhone Software 40

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Because moving around has been shown to bring many benefits to students, she often designs activities that take her kids outside the classroom, ingeniously folding in the features of her edtech resources. Joey empowers students and teachers to achieve great success in the classroom and in the future.

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Education Advocacy EdTech Elementary 122

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The promotion allows teachers and schools to test out the Bloomz Premium subscription, which offers exclusive tools to communicate and coordinate with their parent community, such as unlimited storage for teachers and administrators, engagement reports, premium calendar, and more. CASIO CLASSPAD.NET ( classpad.net ) Casio’s ClassPad.

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Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 56

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Boy using a tablet. Related: COLUMN: Kids teaching robots: Is this the future of education? We are now building on this enthusiasm by investing in programs and partnerships that capitalize on students’ varied interests, including popular robots like Bee Bots and Robot Mouse. Photo: Jamel Toppin/Mint Images/ZUMA Wire.

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Robotics Epson Differentiated Instruction Learning 79

Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 1, 2016

The Discovery Education in Action project allows educators to step inside the classrooms of these master teachers and watch their strategies and methods for use of the Discovery Education tools. These videos can be used in a number of ways to enhance classroom instruction.

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Classroom Smartphone Android Survey 40

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

We’d need to consider not just what technology products students are exposed to in the classroom, but also across the rest of their lives. Not quite enough time for our robot overlords to overtake us, but both distant and soon enough to make us wonder. Reported percentages for quarters in 2018 appear to be similar. Yes, teens.

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Analysis Trends Chromebook EdTech 151

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

DISCOVERY EDUCATION STEM CONNECT ( discoveryeducation.com ) Discovery Education debuted STEM Connect, a cutting-edge, web-based, interdisciplinary K-8 supplemental resource that empowers educators to bring STEM to life in their classrooms. EDSBY ( edsby.com ) Edsby has introduced new ways to capture and report on evidence of student learning.

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Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 50

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye the week of March 13, 2017 – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. ” And, I also (unfortunately) needed to update my post on the W-2 phishing scam victimizing school districts across the country.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When onboarding, Seage saw firsthand how teachers were under great stress as they struggled to create crucial engagement and ensure students weren’t feeling left behind in the classroom. The staff now uses the interactive display to create and present lesson plans and share content with students utilizing their own tablets.

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Education Learning EdTech Data 113

MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Instead, each team member spent a few minutes sketching out how one part — a marble run, say, or a Lego Robotics kicking foot — would operate within the machine. They’re in the center of each floor, with regular classrooms on either side, a layout that reflects a philosophy transforming the entire district. Go forward five.

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Robotics Elementary Technology STEM 28

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Tagged on: August 26, 2017 The Secret to a Good Robot Teacher | The New York Times → Why is educational technology such a disappointment?

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