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Rolling Out Across Verizon Innovative Learning Schools with Cohort 10

Digital Promise

Students from Jasper County Charter System in Georgia were among the first in Cohort 10 to receive their new devices. “My With technology at their fingertips, they’re empowered to explore, learn, and create. Stay tuned to see how these brilliant students use their devices to innovate and create this school year. Exciting news!

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Some ideas for Course Management Systems and Apps

Educational Technology Guy

Schoology -Schoology is a free course management system for educators that allows them to manage their lessons, post resources and assignments, create quizzes, link to additional resources, conduct online courses, provide one-on-one help sessions and host discussions. You can create groups and blogs and use the messaging system.

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5 Recent Advances in Educational Technology - guest post

Educational Technology Guy

5 Recent Advances in Educational Technology Imagine going to school without getting out of bed. Educational technology seems to be progressing at warp speed, with new advances emerging every single day. Classroom audio systems provide the ability for teachers to project their voices loud and clear to all who are intended to hear.

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Q&A: Rod Houpe Uses Evidence to Drive Change in Schools

EdTech Magazine

He knows firsthand what it’s like to merge technology and pedagogy. EDTECH: What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and what should educational technology leaders know about it? It’s a modern pedagogical model that measures the impact of educational technology in three domains: translation, transformation and transcendence.

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How Can Technology Help Improve Teaching Efficacy in a Classroom?

Kitaboo on EdTech

With EdTech gaining ground, educational institutions, including schools and higher education institutions are increasingly leveraging the advances in technology to support their classrooms. The generation of today is addicted to online games, a fact that education technology has used to its advantage.

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EdTech Acronyms Explained

EdTech4Beginners

The amount of new acronyms in the educational technology world is staggering… and often overwhelming for educators. BYOT – Bring Your Own Technology. CMS – Content Management System (a tool to build websites and apps). CREATE – Collaboartion, Resources, Educate, Apps, Technology, Enriching. Windows, Android).

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Breaking the cycle of educational inequity

eSchool News

While gaps in technology access were highlighted during the pandemic, many school and district leaders are trying to make strides with an even older issue: battling educational inequity for children of all races and economic backgrounds. The equity initiative for CMS is based on its report, Breaking the Link.

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