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How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

The CoolCatTeacher

I love how my students can edit together but can also view live changes on their smartphones using a QR code demo that is still private just to them and me. You know, I don't have a lot of companies on here. And then I interviewed her down at the company, and then Alefiya and I became friends. Now, it's not a commercial.

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Unlock the Secrets: Expert Homework Hacks for Busy Parents

The CoolCatTeacher

I love how my students can edit together but can also view live changes on their smartphones using a QR code demo that is still private just to them and me. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. If you want to learn more.

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Google Assistant and Edwin Want To Be Your Next English Tutor

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Google is investing in the education startup Edwin , an AI-powered English tutor that was one of eight education technology companies to come out of Y Combinator’s latest demo day. In addition to the funding, Edwin and three other selected companies will have access to advice from Google engineers, and marketing support.

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Guest Post: Is Virtual Reality For Education All Hype?

EdTech4Beginners

Companies have begun distributing smartphone-compatible cardboard VR sets in the US and organizing events and meetups for teachers. zSpace has been doing demos for teachers throughout the US where you can opt in at the nearest location. They look at the devices at kids’ disposal—smartphones and tablets.

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4 Augmented and Virtual Reality Projects That Point to the Future of Education

Edsurge

NYC Media Lab merges engineering and design research happening at the city’s universities with resources and opportunities from the media and technology industry—to produce new prototypes, launch new companies and advocate for the latest thinking. Street Smarts VR demos are all under 10-minutes long.

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Cat Ears and Robot Friends: What Japan’s Educational Future Could Include

Edsurge

At a morning session on Sunday, Kentaro Yoshifuji, CEO of Ory Lab , shared how a robot his company has developed is helping people with disabilities connect with friends, family and teachers when it’s difficult or near impossible for them to be physically present with peers.

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Helpful Tips for Principals

Gradelink

Face Time In the business world, companies typically arrange meetings multiple times a week, sometimes daily. But unlike many companies, all of this structure within faculty meetings doesn’t allow for much open discussion. Responsive design optimized for smartphones and tablets. Integration with EnrollMe online admissions.