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Unboxing the Lenovo Flex 5i: The Best Chromebook for Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

Spon­sored by Leno­vo and Google for Education. The Lenovo Flex 5i Chromebook is Very Sturdy and Flexible The first thing I noticed as I un­boxed the Leno­vo is it is very stur­dy. I give many pre­sen­ta­tions in class, and with the pen­cil, I can annotate on my Google Slides. Here's why. All opinions are my own. Great device!

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Companies Invest in Preparing K–12 Students as Older Sectors Become Tech Integrated

EdTech Magazine

Companies Invest in Preparing K–12 Students as Older Sectors Become Tech Integrated. At the same time, major companies are recognizing the potential of a generation that will be looking for jobs as the market for jobs in these fields changes — and offers new options to workers and employers. . eli.zimmerman_9856. education system.

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Microsoft’s Big Bett Updates: Free VR Curriculum and Using a Pencil as a Stylus

Edsurge

More than 600 exhibitors and 34,000 attendees are expected to descend on London this week for the annual Bett show , where some companies come with a barrage of updates befitting one of the biggest education technology trade shows in the world. Its interface resembles a mashup of Slack and Google Classroom.) Or so it feels.)

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ISTE23 Redux—AR/VR Over AI?

eSchool News

Major players like Google, Microsoft Corporation, Meta, Samsung and Lenovo continue to invest major resources into its development. The company was launched at the Bett Show in London in January 2017 and has since been installed in more than 40,000 classrooms worldwide. billion in 2022 to $11.95 billion in 2027.

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Labster Raises $21 Million to Bring More Digital Lab Simulations to Classrooms

Edsurge

She contacted that company, Labster , and was assured she could have a digital lab up in time for the first day of class. And she isn’t the only one sold on the company. The company now has about 65 full-time employees and 40 contractors. In 2017, the company raised $10 million in a Series A led by Balderton.

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To Re-Capture the Education Market, Microsoft Aims to Offer a Compelling Alternative to Google’s Chromebook

Edsurge

At BETT, a major edtech expo outside of London, Microsoft is taking square aim at Google with a slew of updates to its education products. based company is attempting to make a comeback on multiple fronts, starting with software. The Lenovo N24 is designed with pen support so that students can take digitized notes by hand.

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School STEM Labs Inspire Students, Power Innovation

EdTech Magazine

If that works at companies like Google and Apple, the same mindset should be in schools.”. Charlottesville standardized on Lenovo ThinkCentre All-In-One desktop computers in its middle and high school tech labs. “It’s creating a student-centered, student-driven space,” Stone adds.

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