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How a Free Early Learning Program Educates Toddlers, Teen Parents and Their Families

Edsurge

Special workshops and outings get students acquainted with the idea of college and other postgraduate opportunities. Classrooms use a teacher-directed and project-based curriculum called The Creative Curriculum, from the company Teaching Strategies, to outline objectives and design teaching plans.

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15 edtech startups selected for the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator

eSchool News

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in early January announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. Announced in October 2023, the AWS Education Accelerator supports edtech startups who are innovating to enhance the teaching and learning experience and improve educational outcomes. Oblio, Inc.

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Gale Launches Online Community to Help Educators Thrive

eSchool News

The company has launched Gale Community For Educators , a new Facebook community designed with K-12 educators in mind. Gale Community For Educators helps educators enhance student learning and drive positive educational outcomes through a vibrant and supportive community. FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. Learn more at [link].

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Boosting Digital Literacies for a Purpose

Digital Promise

Community providers, such as the University AME Zion Church (UAMEZ) in Palo Alto, California, understand that digital literacy development, like any learning, starts with building trust in the community and meeting learners where they are. Tech Team members learn to navigate livestreams on social media such as FaithLife , for example.

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Data really is the secret sauce in the K-12 classroom

eSchool News

We were primarily using a reading workshop and balanced literacy model to teach reading. In the spring of 2020, we obtained unlimited licenses for the literacy program, which the company was offering at no charge due to the pandemic, and rostered all of our elementary and middle school students so they could use it at home.

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Four Tips for Choosing the Right Edtech Resources

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With the continued funding challenges educators face, it’s crucial to pick an education resource that will yield the best return on investment and support learning outcomes for your district. In addition, partner with the education technology provider in developing a plan that will meet your district’s curriculum and strategic goals.

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?Meet Intel Education Accelerator’s Newest Cohort of EdTech Visionaries

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The program announced that last year, participants like tutoring app company GotIt! raised more than $9 million in a recent Series A round , and handheld wireless sensor company PocketLab is now teaming up with Google to bring the pocket-sized lab equipment to the Google Science Journal. Based in London, SAM’s 28-person team raised $4.5

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