eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

New Mexico State Library now offers Career Online High School (COHS) from Gale , a Cengage company, making it the first program in the state that gives qualified residents the chance to earn an accredited high school diploma through their public library. New Mexicans can obtain their high school diploma through their local public library.

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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The Association for Talent Development (ATD) estimates that companies spent an average of $1,273 per year per employee on training. Mercer’s 2018 global talent trends survey found that “most employees want their company to offer more flexible work options.” With the increase in flexible work, employees also need more flexible learning.

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The Game Agency

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Your learning management is full of great elearning courses and content but how do you assess that your learners are retaining that content? EMBED YOUR GAME INTO A COURSE. Embed the game link into a course as a web object so the game can launch within the course. EXPORT YOUR GAME TO YOUR LMS. Learn more here. .

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The Game Agency

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Your learning management is full of great elearning courses and content but how do you assess that your learners are retaining that content? EMBED YOUR GAME INTO A COURSE. Embed the game link into a course as a web object so the game can launch within the course. EXPORT YOUR GAME TO YOUR LMS. Learn more here.

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2019

Where previously the university saw about 350-400 incarcerated individuals enroll in courses each semester, more than 2,100 students are enrolled for the summer semester this year. Several have started their own companies. About 200 inmates are enrolled in related courses each quarter, she adds. They have no choice.”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

Seven of the 134 companies in this batch provide education services—which is a similar percentage from the last cohort. In this latest cohort of edtech companies, only one is aimed at being used in classrooms. The husband-and-wife duo behind the company, Aparna and Deepak Ramanathan, come from different backgrounds. “A

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

On a morning this fall at Washington Elementary, a young boy, sitting at a table with five of his peers, held a tablet while he built a digital snowman — a cool proposition given the 85-degree heat just outside his air-conditioned classroom. LINDSAY, Calif. — This story also appeared in The Fresno Bee. Getting there wasn’t easy.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2018

But some companies are jumping the gun. Below are the finest collection of stories you’ll never see on any other day, and which have been brewing in our heads over the course of 2018 in between too many cups of coffee, indecipherable email pitches, 1:1 meetings, product sprints and the occasional but unavoidable sparring on Twitter.

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Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 16, 2023

As a company, they listen to their customer's comments and come up with ways to enhance their product lines to meet and surpass the needs/wants of their customers. I reviewed the products back in 2021 , but jumped at the chance to try out the next generation of the Wacom One line of tablets and displays.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Another computer company, Lenovo, also had charged the district for Pearson curriculum. The deal with Apple, reached in June 2013, was part of a bold initiative — and an exclusive deal with the company — to use school bonds to pay for industry-leading tablets. Under the agreement, Apple will pay the district $4.2 School Report.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Good teachers, of course, have always personalized lessons based on their students’ needs. What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. You can only ask the teacher because the teacher actually has a heart.”. DeVonté Trask, 11.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 1, 2016

Be honest -- did you randomly put some apps you'd never used on tablets and give them to your students or bookmark a random website that seemed to connect with your content but that you didn't have time to fully evaluate? Use course and state standards as the starting point for your plan. Use the best technology.

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TeacherCast

JULY 16, 2015

One of my favorite moments at ISTE 2015 came while interviewing the OneNote team and I had the opportunity to meet the guys who actually CREATE Microsoft OneNote. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox game consoles and the Microsoft Surface tablet lineup. It is also one of the world’s most valuable companies.

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MindShift

JULY 11, 2017

I took a beating for that,” Dillon admitted, but added it was the right choice because the school was doing a poor job meeting the needs of students. Allowing children to choose the pace of their learning means high school students often choose to work on one course exclusively for several weeks before moving onto another subject.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2017

I took a beating for that,” Dillon admitted, but added it was the right choice because the school was doing a poor job meeting the needs of students. Allowing children to choose the pace of their learning means high school students often choose to work on one course exclusively for several weeks before moving onto another subject.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2015

students would benefit if the district stayed the course with the company’s product. Unified acknowledged meeting with an agency attorney. Unified clearly designated funds for technology, but did not mention tablets. The SEC declined to comment and does not, by policy, confirm or deny investigations.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Whether we’re typing an address into our GPS or sending a text message or setting an alarm clock or reading the paper on an iPad or uploading an image to a course management system or making a reservation. Edcamp events are free, generally locally organized “unconference” meetings where the agenda is decided by those in attendance.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 28, 2023

Resource #7: Build Spaces with 3D Objects in Mozilla Hubs 00;04;18;10 – 00;04;42;22 Jaime Donally So, you know, I do a lot of the virtual reality meeting spaces, Mozilla hubs , for instance, so you can bring in your 3D objects to be able to design and build spaces for people to come into.

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Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Mombasa is an island city of almost 1 million souls, and is surrounded by water, so I went equipped with malaria tablets and insect repellent, and believe me, they were needed. Thanks to all who looked after me so well in #Melb - it was a great pleasure, and very comforting to be in the company of such good friends, so far away from home.

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Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

” These machines are all kin, of course. The Internet did become more privatized, more commercialized around that date – 1991 – and thanks to companies like AOL, a version of it became more accessible to more people. Our Internet service providers today are likely telephone and TV companies.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The company has built several tools to do that, including a customizable reading challenge platform and a mobile app, reading challenge templates, and diverse book recommendations. LG also unveiled its expanded training programs through the LG Academy, with a new course set to launch specifically for LG CreateBoard line in the first quarter.

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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. Over the course of a week, camp-goers will roam the museum searching for ways to improve the exhibits, operations or architecture, and then design solutions they can prototype in the Fab Lab. Related: Wire those sensors!

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Other programs provide a standalone workshop or course about education technology. For instance, if educators set up a Zoom meeting that is open to the public (whether they mean to or not), they risk having uninvited visitors joining the meeting and identifying students or Zoombombing.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

Throughout the speeches, presentations and product showcases, company employees and Apple touted how their tools can offer “creative” learning experiences that no others can do. Apple CEO Tim Cook It was hardly Apple’s first day at school; the company’s education efforts trace back four decades. This is something only Apple can do.”

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Neo LMS

APRIL 21, 2016

Fast Company collected a few jobs of the future that might have a plausible existence, but who knows how the world will look like in 2036? Companies expect all their employees to know how to communicate well and are sometimes surprised at the number of young people who prove the contrary. In the end, they all get a grade.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE 3D ( www.carolina.com/help/pressreleases/2018/building-blocks-of-science-3d ) Carolina Biological Supply Company launched the new Building Blocks of Science 3D hands-on unit kits for students in grades K to 5.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

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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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

BENCHMARK EDUCATION COMPANY ADVANCEALL ( benchmarkeducation.com ) Benchmark Education Company (BEC) released Advance ALL, a new series motivating students to read with literary and informational reading text sets. The course takes students up to four hours and can be completed over several weeks.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2021

The display technology also connects to mobile devices, tablets, iPads, iPhones, whatever learners bring to the classroom. If a student brings a tablet to class or uses one at home and is connected via Webex, he or she can integrate and interact with the whiteboard without getting out of their seat.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The staff now uses the interactive display to create and present lesson plans and share content with students utilizing their own tablets. Whether it was participating in device-day pickup or hosting and coordinating meet-the-teacher drive-throughs, the entire district staff stepped up to provide for nearly 61,000 students.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

million new students have been connected to high-speed access since 2013, and 98 percent of school districts now meet the Federal Communications Commission’s 100 kpbs/student goal for internet access, there remain 2.3 This Chrome OS share, of course, has made Microsoft angry. Of course, a lot can upend even a three-year forecast.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Google Certification Courses. Remember, the Google Certification Courses only open twice a year! LEARN MORE about the Courses here. Google Certification Course Questions. ” Google is a forward-thinking company and doesn’t believe in locking down the outside world while you take your exam.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

In 2010, I had the opportunity to listen to my first podcast while taking a trip with my wife and from that moment, my life and my career would forever take an amazing turn that has given me the opportunity to connect with thousands of educators and hundreds of companies and make a pretty nice life for my family in the process.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

It features tightly integrated capabilities like social learning, school news, group collaboration, assessment management, timetables and calendars, course planning, report cards, and attendance. Edsby’s intention is to increase engagement between K-12 students, teachers, parents and administrators. Sounds good enough, but how does it work?

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techieMusings

AUGUST 16, 2018

After all, isn’t that the way we think about success in our schools and companies? We want to graduate at the top of our class, get the job at the best company, and be chosen to work on the most coveted project. WHAT – Companies always know what they do – e.g. selling products. This is where inspirational companies arise.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Educators will seek out content that better supports them to successfully bring clean energy content to their students in meaningful ways and, as the job market in clean energy continues to grow, it is important for schools to help meet this demand for an educated workforce by helping students see themselves in clean energy careers.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2019

He reads e-books and takes courses using a tablet computer. She purchased tablets to offer short-term learning opportunities to transient inmates. A pilot program would test the use of tablets in combining online education with classroom teaching in a prison setting. jail, she got support to bring in the tablets.

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