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Edtech Is Looking to Build Tools to Foster Student Engagement. Can That Scale?

Edsurge

At this year’s ASU GSV Summit, an annual gathering of edtech investors and companies, scaling learning communities arose as a major theme. I was able to talk to a handful of edtech leaders during the event to try to get some answers. But is it actually possible to scale something as intimate as community?

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TeachingBooks, Sora and Pear Deck Announce Collaboration to Expand Student Engagement and Learning

eSchool News

CLEVELAND – TeachingBooks.net today announced a unique collaboration with Pear Deck , providing expanded opportunities for student engagement and learning. In this new collaboration, Pear Deck takes book-specific supplemental materials from TeachingBooks and creates a custom, interactive lesson.

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Latest Enhancements to Discovery Education Services Drive Deeper Student Engagement 

eSchool News

Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports instruction wherever it takes place—has announced a host of exciting updates to the company’s award-winning services. Together, these new enhancements drive deeper student engagement and offer even greater support to educators.

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8 Ways to Engage Every Learner [Free Webinar on Demand]

The CoolCatTeacher

Pear Deck 101 – how to get started using formative assessments, polls, and interactives to achieve 100% student engagement. GoGuardian Teacher – how to connect with students, eliminate distractions, and save teaching time using GoGuardian. Pear Deck 201 – a more in-depth advanced training session.

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New Mexico’s Aztec Municipal School District Renews Multiyear Partnership Driving Student Engagement in Science  

eSchool News

This renewed collaboration ensures students and teachers in the district’s K-5 classrooms will continue to use the company’s award-winning Mystery Science service to drive deeper student engagement in science instruction. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc.,

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Dexter Community Schools in Michigan Uses Rise Vision to Encourage Student Creativity and Increase Student Engagement

eSchool News

Updating our displays daily keeps things fresh and the students interested in upcoming events and daily occurrences.” Rise Vision’s digital signage solution has allowed Dexter Community School to engage students in a new way. Mill Creek Middle School will continue to use Rise Vision in the years to come.”

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Overcome, Learn, and Excel at Engage 2021 on February4

The CoolCatTeacher

This global event will have educators and speakers from around the world sharing up to date best practices. Using Technology With A Heart: Empowering All Students to Contribute, Whether Face-to-Face, Hybrid, or Remote – Stacey Roshan. Social writing as a tool for interdisciplinary student engagement – Fabrice Guerrier.