ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As a definition published by Boston University explains, it is an example of “learning by doing,” and some of the related activities can include field trips, laboratory experiments, and studio performances. That’s because this allows companies to onboard multiple new recruits and train many employees at the same time.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Renaissance , a global leader in student-centered, pre-K–12 personalized practice and assessment, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nearpod , a leader in teacher-facilitated instructional delivery, to unlock an unparalleled level of student insights. “In In 2018, Nearpod was named EdTech Digest’s Company of the Year.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

She tried several options before jumping on a free trial of the wireless video streaming and screen mirroring technology by Vivi, an education-focused company founded in Australia. And teacher mobility definitely encourages students to pay more attention to the learning and instruction that’s going on. Is the technology easy to use?

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 6, 2020

IPEVO VZ-R USB CONNECTION TO LAPTOP OR DESKTOP (2020) Of course, true to its roots, the IPEVO VZ-R HDMI/USB can attach to a laptop, Chromebook, or computer desktop via a USB cable, and mirror what is on the "stage" for recording and sharing a screen of information with others. Megapixel Full auto-focus lens High definition resolutions?up

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2021

EdSurge: Your new company is building a video platform for online teaching. Dan Avida, CEO and co-founder of Engageli I started working out of our living room [when the pandemic first hit and offices closed], and I noticed that my two daughters were walking around and holding a laptop. And the other was playing video games. Absolutely.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

This process helps to build skills in strategic and analytical thinking that can help develop a user-friendly app, position a company for long-term financial success, solicit buy-in to pass a meaningful law or resolve a conflict with a neighbor. Ancient texts are explored in books and online, and research relies on libraries and Google.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

With schools mostly online, nearly one in four public school students in Detroit aren’t logging in or showing up , the superintendent says — many because they don’t have laptops or Wi-Fi. How far we’ve come is wonderful, so having to take some steps back is definitely frustrating.”. That’s significantly more than in a typical year.

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ProfHacker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

If Cindy Craig were an on-trend technology company, she would describe her work as “microlearning.” A slightly more formal way of saying the first three is to remember to plan for storyboarding, which definitely saves a bit of time in editing. Having said that, it also might make them more engaging.

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Hack Education

APRIL 30, 2020

The company was founded in 1998 by UC Berkeley doctoral students who were concerned about cheating in the science classes they taught. Is it the vast corpus of data that the company has amassed — decades of essays and theses and Wikipedia entries that it uses to assess student work? The company works both ends of the plagiarism market.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We definitely feel that this year, the window is narrower for students whose GPA does not tell the full story of their brilliance and the challenges they’ve overcome.” He now owns a trucking company. Rafael said as they huddled together in front of Emily’s laptop. Credit: Liz Willen/The Hechinger Report “Let’s go, let’s go!”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. The school used the money for a bulk order of Google Chromebooks, allowing every classroom to have a laptop for each student. DeVonté Trask, 11. Aaaaaaaa ,” the kids chanted.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Attendees were routinely stuffed with free food and plenty of flashy swag, including iPad and laptop giveaways. That was definitely not cheap,” says Lenz, adding that the cost of a revamp for a small to midsize organization would almost never run into seven figures. But some brands are simply more expensive than others.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5 What is a “Platform”?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2021

Second, the Logitech Rugged Combo 3 Touch is made for iPads with a place to store a stylus and features a trackpad and keyboard allowing touch screen devices to turn into a laptop-like experience. The Logitech Rugged Combo 3 Touch has a sealed pry-resistant keyboard, but also a trackpad that operates just like a trackpad on a laptop.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2018

If teachers want kids to use online resources in class, they must take home a classroom set of laptops and download the information to each computer in preparation for the school day. Its definition of what it means to be “rural” is beyond that which most Americans will ever come to know. They can’t access online encyclopedias.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Gender is just one part of the diversity problem confronting many technology companies today. As diversity reports from companies like Alphabet, Apple and Facebook reveal, the employee headcounts—especially in senior and executive positions—are overwhelmingly male and white. And I want to run a video game company.”.

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techlearning

MAY 28, 2018

The very first time I presented a session at a conference was the annual Magnet Schools Conference, so this year’s trip was definitely a highlight on my list of events. Schools, companies, and individuals use fonts, colors, and logos that make it easy for other people to notice their content.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

Now it’s definitely more — quote-unquote — ‘cool’ ” to have them. Now, every night he dresses up as a sea captain to sit at home in front of his laptop, hosting children’s birthday parties. And with so many people turning online, he said, “There’s a high demand” for people with knowledge like his. JON MARCUS.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

iPads, laptops, robotics, Hokki Stools, books, construction paper, art easels, rugs, tables, shelving, Crayolas of every kind… the list could go on and on. Look HERE to see what companies have partnerships with Donors Choose. Simple is definitely best. Keep it simple. Write from the heart. Don’t over think it.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2019

The program is likely one of the reasons NJIT ranks 65th in the country in the 2017 Social Mobility Index by CollegeNET, a privately held company that provides technologies to colleges and universities. That is why NJIT’s summer program bans cell phones, laptops, and for math classes, calculators. They have an average GPA of 3.2

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2016

The baby holds her smartphone, clicking, and Maria asks what I’m working on as she sees me typing obsessively on my laptop. I tell her about what I do and how my company addresses society’s need to educate citizens for millions of unfilled jobs — in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) jobs, as well as jobs in computing.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Gentile’s definition doesn’t address the question of whether media can cause changes in your brain, or create a true physical dependency. Gentile’s definition simply asks whether someone’s relationship to media is causing problems to the extent that they would benefit from getting some help.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 13, 2018

Gathered around a large wooden table in the computer room at Red Bank Regional High School, the girls, working on school-issued black Dell laptops, snack on lunch from brown paper bags and occasionally help themselves to Oreo cookies from a communal pack. And yet, said Paller, the on-ramp for women into cybersecurity remains obstructed. “If

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

In the foreground, music teacher Ryan Olsen operates the sound on a laptop. A two-year pilot program for a year-round, after-school theater club at Yung Wing was underwritten by Freddie and Myrna Gershon, a philanthropically minded theater-world couple (Freddie is chairman and CEO of the licensing company Music Theatre International).

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

One teacher, many students: It’s basically the definition of school as we know it, going back to the earliest days of the Republic. “If it’s plopping down some obsolete or irrelevant curriculum on a laptop and letting every kid go at their own pace, It’s hard to get excited about that,” he says.

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Adam Welcome

MAY 22, 2016

Check it out, it is most DEFINITELY worth the read! Students use an Internet connected device (preferably a laptop/Chromebook/desktop computer) to figure out the combinations to a series of locks but they are all online! Think beyond career day and get local companies to donate their time during the school day.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Assistive technology, by definition, relates to any equipment that supports a child with a disability and increase or maintain their functioning in different settings. However, many technology companies are becoming increasingly aware of how different tools regarded as “assistive technology” could be impactful to everyone.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2020

She was able to do so even though the family resided in a different school district for a few months, because of a 1987 federal law, the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act , which guarantees an uninterrupted education to students who meet a broad definition of homelessness.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2017

He became easily distracted by having a personal Chromebook laptop at his fingertips. The teachers and students wanted something different, but we were not necessarily prepared, and [the students] were definitely not prepared to make good on that,’’ said Dickerson.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 20, 2016

Meron Gribetz, founder of Meta, says that its new Meta 2 mixed-reality glasses will replace monitors in his company of 100 employees within a year. In other words, this is a technology that can simultaneously upend desktop PCs, laptops, and phones. By definition, everything inside a VR or MR world is tracked.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 7, 2022

Industry leaders such as Twitter, Mastercard, Shopify, and Zillow have already set the bar by offering permanent remote work options for their employees, with many other reputable firms allocating company funds for employee home offices. How to Create a Healthy Work/Life Balance. Without a commute, this becomes a little harder.

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MindShift

AUGUST 13, 2015

There are a very small number if schools that really try to redesign the school around games-based learning,” said Justin Leites, vice-president of Amplify Learning, a company that makes digital education games. I definitely learned a lot, but it was not as fun, not as interesting,” he said. Linear equations flashed on a laptop screen.

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Learning Laptops Report Analysis 28

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In this classroom, some students are working with a tutor through a video connection on their laptops. Many schools have purchased unlimited online tutoring from for-profit companies, such as Paper, Tutor.com and Varsity Tutors, where students can login anytime for homework help. A new federal survey estimates that 10 percent of U.S.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2024

We also are 1:1 with our devices–our students do take their HP or Lenovo laptops home. So, unless, the way I see it, you have to get other outside [funding and support] sources such as tech companies and other companies, grants, donations, but outside of that, the funding is not there. We definitely need a shift.

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Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 25, 2019

To offset all this double counting, there is the separate issue of the many “whole course” OER that OTL refuses to index because they don’t meet the OTL’s definition of “textbook.” Developers who are known to be doing this work on their own, with no financial contribution happening from any company” represented only 8.2%

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Stefanie Fernandez usually spends her work week in the finance office of Independent Stave, a company that manufactures oak barrels for bourbon and other spirits, headquartered in Lebanon, Missouri. Stefanie Fernandez works for a company that has encouraged its employees to substitute teach in local schools.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 9, 2015

I am also much more satisfied with their customer service than I was with the other company. If you’re looking for more board game recommendations, I definitely recommend stopping in at your local store. I switched to Reclaim after years using a conventional hosting service and now pay a quarter of what I once did.

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