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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. He also previously built an edtech company with Trustle chief technology officer Catalin Voss. The website will be available until April 15. An explainer video from Trustle.

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Five digital citizenship activities everyone should know about

Hapara

Our students use technology for learning, connecting with friends and entertainment. Many kids are online every day, so it’s important for educators to help them stay safe and develop healthy boundaries with technology. Digital law : Teaching learners about legal issues concerning technology and how it applies to them.

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How to get started with hybrid teaching

Neo LMS

My recommendation for anyone who has not experienced hybrid learning is to develop a routine that helps you minimize the loss of instructional time that happens due to balancing the technology, making sure all students are in class, and completing other clerical tasks. Buncee has been a favorite in all of my classes for years.

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

EdNews Daily

But today, this is what personalized learning is becoming because current technologies allow learning to be “consumerized” and for schedules of traditional lecture, whole group, small group, labs and pairings to be “uberized.” The good news is that technology can now do all the heavy lifting.

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The Social Institute Partners with Additional Public Schools to Bring Modern, Engaging SEL to More Students Across the Country

eSchool News

Juneau School District in Alaska, USD309 Public Schools in Reno County Kansas, and Washington Irving Middle School in Massachusetts are the latest public schools to partner with The Social Institute to empower their students to navigate social-emotional health, social media, and technology positively.

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As Facebook Changes Name to Meta, Company Wants to Pull Education Into Its 'Metaverse'

Edsurge

The choice to bet the future of Facebook on the word “metaverse” is an interesting one at a time when Facebook is under intense scrutiny for its growing power, and after the recent leak of internal documents that suggest the company has moved forward with features despite internal research showing social harm.

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How to Inspire the Next World Changers

Teacher Reboot Camp

They are using social media and technology to spread the word and gather momentum. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! However, these movements are mostly outside of school. Find the slides and resources below.

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