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How Digital Transformation Can Cut Costs for Higher Education?

Kitaboo on EdTech

Then again, the security of your data is of utmost importance so the digital transformation tool you choose should DRM-protect your course modules and other sensitive data. Optimize your business operations: Digital transformation helps to meet the learning needs of a very tech-savvy generation.

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In the marketplace: Science achievement skyrockets, makerspaces expand, and more

eSchool News

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools’ (CMS) vision for science emphasizes inquiry, problem solving and communication. To support these skills and increase student engagement and understanding in physics, CMS has purchased Essential Physics, a comprehensive, high school physics program from PASCO Scientific.

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Colleges Face Investigations Over Whether Their Use of Social Media Follows Accessibility Regulations

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Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards. Nearly 200 colleges face federal civil rights investigations opened in 2019 about whether they are accessible and communicate effectively to people with disabilities.

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5 Companies to Watch in 2011

The Electric Educator

In September Prezi meeting was launched which enables up to 10 people to edit or view a Prezi remotely. This content provider has top-notch content for virtual schools and their crown jewel, Teacher Space , which enables virtual instructors to modify course content on the fly based on the needs of their students.

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Breaking the Link of Education Inequity Requires Courageous Conversations

edWeb.net

The equity initiative for CMS is based on their report, Breaking the Link. In a survey, 97% of the CMS teachers who responded said they thought they were teaching to the North Carolina education standards. Currently, Dr. Barnes is the Chief Equity and Accountability Officer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) in North Carolina.

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Learning Revolution - Week's Free Events - Reinventing the Classroom - Library 2.014 - The Real 1:1 - Reclaim Learning

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

This ISTE webinar will focus on ways teachers can create active, student-centered, digital age classrooms that help students meet the Common Core and ISTE Standards. LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. In other words, they can’t just passively receive learning.

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35 edtech innovations we saw at FETC 2023

eSchool News

It is designed to meet online learning needs in K-12 and higher-ed schools, from scheduling, management, and delivery of academic services to a virtual classroom experience that inspires students and drives learning outcomes. provided a first look at the new Samsung Education Community Platform.

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