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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

Modern Classrooms Project will help you bring engaging, exciting teaching to your classroom with their free online course and community. Furthermore, in May 2013, they obtained a certification in Gamification through Coursera Course Certificates. 8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the.

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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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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. The district has mobile ­computer labs in all schools and provides Samsung Chromebooks and Lenovo ThinkPads loaded with Google Apps for Education.

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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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School STEM Labs Inspire Students, Power Innovation

EdTech Magazine

That commitment includes building state-of-the-art labs at its middle and high schools, where students can work on projects as part of their engineering courses or after-school clubs. Charlottesville standardized on Lenovo ThinkCentre All-In-One desktop computers in its middle and high school tech labs.

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Open Thread Wednesday: Revisiting Travel Computing

ProfHacker

It’s also worth factoring in the software and web platform favored by your institution: while more learning management systems are supporting tablets and mobile devices, updating course material and grading on the go is a lot easier on a laptop. My current solution is the Yoga 2 Pro , Lenovo’s version of the hybrid tablet / PC.

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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. While this might not impact Apple’s market share overnight, it does raise the question is an iPad the right $700 to spend per student?

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