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EdTech Acronyms Explained

EdTech4Beginners

CMS – Content Management System (a tool to build websites and apps). LMS – Learning Management System (software that runs and manages educational programs). OSS – Open Source Software (programs online that are free to use). BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. BYOL – Bring Your Own Learning. BYOT – Bring Your Own Technology.

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District launches responsive website from Rediker Software

eSchool News

Serving more than 5,500 students and 10 schools, Waltham Public Schools unveiled an improved approach to mobile communications recently by launching a district-wide responsive website from Rediker Software. RediSite websites are built with the user-friendly content management system (CMS) concrete5.

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Robotify Partners with Steve Wozniak’s Woz ED to Virtualize the STEM Learning Experience

eSchool News

In a cutting-edge deal, Irish-based Robotify is providing their proprietary software to Woz ED which allows the company to virtualize its physical STEM pathways, providing students with a virtual robotics experience in addition to existing physical experiences. I am delighted to partner with such a fantastic team at Woz ED.

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25 digital tools and edtech resources from FETC

eSchool News

With itopia Labs, educators can provide anytime, anywhere, any device access to software applications that students commonly use for Career Technical Education (CTE) and various certification programs. Software labs can be set up in minutes without expensive computers or IT support at a predictable cost that fits any district budget.

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Carousel Digital Signage and ScreenBeam Bring Dynamic Content into Meeting Spaces and Classrooms

eSchool News

In the enterprise market, Carousel Cloud’s CMS automatically connects to the ScreenBeam 1100 Plus Wireless Display receiver, allowing corporations, universities, government bodies and other enterprise customers to present rich, dynamic content that strengthens the organization’s brand and culture. About Carousel Digital Signage.

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

Edsurge

Department of Education Office for Civil Rights focus on the extent to which students, faculty and others can make full use of a college’s websites, education software and social media channels. Many of this year’s complaints filed with the U.S. At colleges, there are hundreds of people responsible for posting content,” Cooper says.

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Making HTML Sites with Bootstrap Starter Kit

ProfHacker

But, if you’re not using a CMS like WordPress or Drupal, what are you going to use instead? More and more, individuals are turning away from large database-based websites for a number of reasons: ease of use, size, and archivability. My colleague Kris Shaffer has been working on this question.

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