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Udemy’s Upskilling and Educational Content is Now Available on LenovoEDU Community

eSchool News

Udemy, the world’s largest destination for learning and teaching online, today announced that the recently launched LenovoEDU community by Lenovo will offer Udemy content and pathways to course recommendations for specific careers. LENOVO is a trademark of Lenovo.

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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

This is a podcast for all education trailblazers seeking the cutting edge of professional growth. As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices.

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K–12 Districts Prepare Students for Careers in the Tech-Dominated Economy

EdTech Magazine

The district’s Career Readiness program, part of the formal ­curriculum, offers 130 courses, many of which prepare students for high-tech jobs or for working with modern office technology. K–12 education is evolving, with more students getting opportunities to explore technology and learning skills for technical careers, says Boyd.

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School STEM Labs Inspire Students, Power Innovation

EdTech Magazine

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

Edsurge

One of its biggest projects to date is an online biology program built with Arizona State University, Lenovo and Google, which debuted in summer 2018. ASU connected with Labster about four years ago to build a general biology course online, said Philippos Savvides, who oversees learning technology strategy for ASU Online.

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Why #PiZero the $5 Computer Matters to Education by @SamPatue

TeacherCast

Of course $5 does not get you everything you need to have a full computer, there is no monitor, keyboard, or mouse. The Mac cart is 24 Mac Book Airs, the PC cart has 24 Lenovo Thinkpads. Share your questions and inspirations here on MyPaperlessClassroom and we will shape a more connected future of education together.

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LAUSD to get $6.4M in software settlement from Pearson

eSchool News

million settlement over curriculum from education software giant Pearson that the school system said its teachers barely used. The Board of Education is expected to vote on the settlement in October. Another computer company, Lenovo, also had charged the district for Pearson curriculum. The district won’t have to pay $2.2

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