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Number crunch: Edtech data you can use right now

eSchool News

“We need to learn about our past mistakes when using technology in education so that we do not repeat them in the future,” said Manos Antoninis, Director of the Report. “We When the evidence only comes from the technology companies themselves, there is a risk it may be biased.

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New Online Platform from Vernier Boosts High School Students’ STEM Learning with Fun, Interactive Investigations and Projects

eSchool News

All this content, which educators can easily customize, is designed by STEM educators and leaders, supported by the renowned technology support and professional development of Vernier Software & Technology, and aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. For more information, visit [link].

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Discovery Education Offers Educators New Resources Supporting Black History Month Observances 

eSchool News

The collection of dynamic, on-demand resources supports educators’ efforts to drive deeper student engagement by connecting classroom lessons to the real-world. Career profile videos show students a variety of STEM careers across software engineering, chemistry, and technology support. Discovery, Inc.

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Why Solving the Teacher Shortage Is Critical for Edtech

Edsurge

And while technology can address a variety of education challenges, the misuse of it can be disruptive to learning. Edtech companies have a vested interest in helping states and school systems tackle this challenge. Illustrating success is critical for edtech companies to renew contracts and close sales.

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We Asked Teachers What They Want From Edtech. Here’s What They Said.

Edsurge

Our team has interviewed and observed hundreds of teachers from across the country to learn where technology is falling short in their classrooms and where teachers need additional support to take their instructional practice to the next level. 3rd Grade Informational Writing: How do we describe the earth’s oceans?

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In an Extremely Challenging Year, Innovative STEM Educators Shine to Win 2021 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards

eSchool News

The 2021 Vernier/NSTA Technology Award winners include: Category: High School. By providing technology-supported learning opportunities, in part using Vernier data-collection solutions, physics teacher Jacob Bowman has greatly increased student enrollment in physics classes. For more information, visit www.vernier.com.

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6 Super Science Edtech Ideas: Using Technology to Level Up Science Classrooms

The CoolCatTeacher

We will share Leah’s information in the Shownotes, because she has so many more ideas. From iPads to robotics to 3d printers, science exploration with technology support is happening in @lacrossescience. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. Contact us about the show: [link].

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