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Filtering Current Events to Promote Safe Digital Learning

Lightspeed Systems

That’s why Lightspeed Filter provides school districts with the essential tools to promptly restrict access to sensitive content, effectively filtering current events. Summary News and current events can be distracting to students and, in some cases, disturbing and harmful. Where and when appropriate, block searches on specific terms.

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Online YC Demo Day Includes A Byju’s Rival, Quiz Bowl App, Parenting Advice Platform

Edsurge

COVID-19 led to a more demure, online-only version of startup accelerator Y Combinator’s demo day event this week for its winter cohort. The website will be available until April 15. As part of StayQrious, students are placed into small learning groups and must create apps as part of capstone projects.

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How to increase your college’s enrolment rate in 2023

Linways Technologies

Use social media to connect with prospective students : Social media is a great way to connect with prospective students and build relationships with them. Be sure to create and maintain active social media accounts on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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Personalized Learning “Twister”: A Future of Learning Live Demo in Dallas

EdNews Daily

Lectures are now scheduled events or meet-ups. Cauthen’s team is currently figuring out the logistics of shipping the giant game board to every city for the Learning Counsel regional events in 2020. They can lay their existing lesson plans end-to-end like bricks and already have the basics of personalized workflow learning.

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How an Ed-Tech Startup Can Rise Above the Noise at ISTE

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

Now that I’ve made the transition to startup CEO, some conferences are must-attend events. This year we didn’t exhibit at ISTE, but I attended the event to hold meetings and scope out the landscape. They are offering hands-on learning, demos and pens, bags, candy, prizes. It’s not where you found the news. One of them is ISTE.

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vFairs Offers Immersive Virtual Graduations to Schools and Colleges

eSchool News

Graduation season is rapidly approaching, and continued restrictions against social gatherings to combat the coronavirus are still in effect in much of the country. They also can share their memories on social media walls. They also can host an open graduation if desired.

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Helpful Tips for Principals

Gradelink

In the News When it comes to sharing events and marketing, many schools have swapped out newsletters for websites. Integration with social media — Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and others. Teachers can even have class-specific calendars that include assignments by the due date and class-related events.