Digital Promise

MAY 22, 2019

Today, most youth use phones, tablets, computers, and smartwatches. If you walk into a classroom at my school, you’ll probably see students scrolling through Instagram and recording videos on Snapchat. If you walk into a classroom at my school, you’ll probably see students scrolling through Instagram and recording videos on Snapchat.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

The future looks promising as educational technology companies rapidly build new immersive tools for the classroom. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Mixed reality brings new life to the K–12 classroom. The cube comes to life when using specific MERGE Cube apps , which can be downloaded and used on students’ tablets or phones.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

You can watch a video of me helping students in Ogulin, Croatia to get an idea of what this looks like in action. If you have a passion for teaching with tablets, Chromebooks, or setting up a digital station then you have many ways to afford that dream. Students have the ability to publish and sell their digital books online.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

By pointing a device’s camera at a given surface, the world around you can be transformed with augmented video, sound and graphics to entertain, engage or — for what we’re really interested in — educate the user. We’ve already seen devices like tablets flooding into classrooms at practically every level of education.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 19, 2018

School districts use drones to survey property for new school sites, while video production teachers — like myself — use them to achieve sweeping, cinematic shots , replacing bulky equipment like cranes and dollies. inch Android tablet affixed to the remote controller. . blogs and produces videos for EdTech magazine.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

What if I could play a YouTube video in a Jamboard Jam? I like to say that Figjam is if we take the things that we love about Jamboard, Google Docs tablet, and even Prezi, we put those into a collaborative whiteboard. It's such a pleasure to be back when I've been here before. We've talked about Jamboard.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs. Some programs offer discounted exam rates for students or college credit.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs. Some programs offer discounted exam rates for students or college credit.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Companies such as Dell , Microsoft , Acer and Google offer programs to help students get certified to repair devices or manage collaboration platforms. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how industry-specific technology is helping schools prep students for future jobs. Some programs offer discounted exam rates for students or college credit.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

During her time there, the company tripled in size and she earned a promotion. As Director of Growth at Zaya, Parida is learning how developing edtech for low-income India slums is quite different than working with American schools. Some academic researchers have tried to give a guiding hand to the edtech community venturing forward.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

From unencrypted browsing during a class activity to embedding videos into presentations, schools can inadvertently compromise student privacy by exposing them to tracking cookies, according to a recently issued report from the Consortium of School Networking. Best Practices to Keep Student Tracking to a Minimum.

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Hapara

APRIL 21, 2023

Discover how a South Carolina school district supports SEL with browser monitoring Watch the video to hear why Highlights helps educators like Kathryn combine monitoring with social and emotional learning. Watch the short video What are examples of web filtering software and features? How does Hāpara Filter do this?

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

The company, NextStep , has tested its brand of caregiver training delivered by mobile device in Colorado. million on top of its previous seed rounds, bringing the company to a total of about $9 million raised to date. Assuming the company grows as planned, NextStep will next pursue a Series A round, says Hedrick.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

With the rise of COVID-19, this shift crossed a crucial threshold and created a demand for the edtech industry to provide solutions that don’t supplement or replace the teacher, but instead, pave the way for a new way to teach and learn. Nearpod works with any classroom technology, from tablets and smartphones to laptops and Chromebooks.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

On top of that, when they browse the internet, they can come across violent messaging or inappropriate text, pictures or videos. You need to update these categories often, though some web filters come with databases that the company updates periodically. Games, YouTube, video conferencing and ads. How to manually block URLs .

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

Edtech, I believe, is going through a similar rebuilding moment powered by three trends: widely available infrastructure, the catalytic impact of spending by both the government and philanthropy in education, and—finally—the embrace of edtech by educational institutions and educators themselves. Not yet convinced?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2014

You can watch a video of me helping students in Ogulin, Croatia to get an idea of what this looks like in action. If you have a passion for teaching with tablets, Chromebooks, or setting up a digital station then you have many ways to afford that dream. Students have the ability to publish and sell their digital books online.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. I think it's called ESL Activities and you can put pictures on a bingo board and I put like, I'm trying to remember all nine of them, but like, power, username, image, text, video, microphone. And it also makes it easier for our teachers.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Even though the school equips every student with a Microsoft Surface tablet, it has built two dedicated spaces to bolster STEM education : a computer lab for robotics and coding; and a zSpace lab full of 3D virtual reality computers that allow students to study human anatomy, dive into a volcano and explore the solar system.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

From launching new tablets to virtual-reality curriculum , Microsoft has added plenty to its educational offerings through a series of new product updates and acquisitions over the past few years. It also offers a rostering solution that expedites how student and educator accounts for third-party edtech applications are created and managed.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

It was an edtech entrepreneur’s dream on Wednesday at Intel’s Education Accelerator Demo Day. The program announced that last year, participants like tutoring app company GotIt! It’s the eighth startup project for CEO Cy Megnin, who’s raised $500,000 for the company so far. Based in London, SAM’s 28-person team raised $4.5

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 7, 2019

Quick Take: Interactive displays are a big investment in edtech. This jumped to 26 points when well-conceived graphs, charts, videos, and other visuals were used to reinforce information; and when “interactive reinforcers” and audience response polling were added, achievement rose a whopping 31 percent.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The right learning platform apps and tools can produce engaging content ranging from science videos to English lessons. They watch a prerecorded video where the teacher gives an instruction, explains a concept, or assigns homework. Use Great Video Lessons Made By Others. The Top Flipped Class Room Software and Tools.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

If you are into Edtech and wondering how it will evolve in 2022, you are in the right place. But before we get into the trends, let us briefly look into what exactly Edtech is. . What is Edtech and Why Is It Important? Edtech development and advancement have also benefitted learners with disabilities and cognitive impairments.

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EdTech4Beginners

AUGUST 21, 2016

Companies have begun distributing smartphone-compatible cardboard VR sets in the US and organizing events and meetups for teachers. They look at the devices at kids’ disposal—smartphones and tablets. The content is either 360 video, 3D models of molecules or human organs or entire lesson in VR.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2020

So department chairwoman Sandra Gibbons and the faculty members at Moraine Valley used video conferences to plan out how to take curriculum online by the time classes resumed March 23. The company has 250 full-time employees and hasn’t made any layoffs. The company raised $6 million in venture capital last summer.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

Google Classroom , the company’s online tool that lets teachers, students and parents manage assignments and discussions, will be getting a small facelift as part of 12 updates that Google is announcing at this week’s ISTE conference, an annual K-12 educational technology expo. Outside the U.S.,

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techlearning

APRIL 2, 2018

Beginning today through April 15th, the company is calling on the public to nominate a local middle school in need for the opportunity to become a Verizon Innovative Learning school. Winners receive in-depth and ongoing teacher training, curriculum guides, tablets and 5G data plans.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JULY 12, 2016

Given that my experience is limited to middle school and high school students through my test-prep company and my critical-reading web app, SmartyReader , I’ll highlight my own insights in hopes of sparking a larger discussion of how the K-12 classroom will look in 2025. With lectures taking up to 1.5

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Joining them were an additional 6,000 reps from companies big and small. Fractions covers math standards for grades 3-6 and features a storyline and what the company calls “personalized feedback” through an online tutor. video, quizzes) and share them publicly with other users. The keyboards don’t need batteries or charging.

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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? Take the time to explore new tools and feel good about the edtech tools you're using in your classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

This fun video tool is a great way to engage students at the beginning of school. It’s really for student engagement and other ideas that you can use in the classroom where students are able to answer questions and engage in class conversations via video. Are they recording videos of themselves? How does this work?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Venkat Ratnam So Ratnam left his 23-year career as a professional services leader for software companies to create a solution that would help his children and others. A dictionary might help, as would firing up Google to search for definitions, images or videos. I thought, ‘What happens when I’m not there with him?’” recalls Ratnam.

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Buncee

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

With the help of my teacher, Tisha Poncio ( @TxTechChick ), I used some hashtags such as #edtech to grab attention, and soon I was getting likes and retweets from the company itself. Soon I was on a video call with my teacher and Bryan Gorman ( @BunceeBryan ), talking to him about how I use the platform and my likes and dislikes.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 14, 2016

Over the years, technology has grown increasingly intertwined in education, from the implementation of computer and the internet into classrooms, to today’s growing trend of providing students with their own laptops or tablets to further aid their education. Feature image courtesy of Flickr, Tech.Co.

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myViewBoard

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

For over 25 years, Adobe has been one of the largest and most diversified software companies in the world. If a teacher has ever done any photo editing, stream a video online, or played an internet game in the classroom, they have used Adobe. This created the next generation of videos, animation, games, and sites with better: .

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2018

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. They’re tailored to take place in the trainee’s home precinct.

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