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Lirica Raises $1 Million to Improve App for Language Learning Through Song

Edsurge

Sony Music, Veridian Ventures and a group of private investors participated. “If If [students] get bored, it becomes very difficult to learn, to get their attention,” says de Santiago, a 37-year-old instructor at the London School of Economics and King’s College London. In the U.S., Screenshots of Lirica app.

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Android Apps Anyone?

A Principal's Reflections

Over the years I have become quite proficient and knowledgeable about iOS apps that I rely on to increase productivity and to grow professionally through my Personal Learning Network (PLN). There are many iOS apps also on Android that I love and have begun to download (i.e. With the Xperia Z I want the full Andoid experience.

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‘Ghostwriter’ trailer and interactive reading challenge

eSchool News

Twitter: Download HERE. Instagram Main Feed: Download HERE. Instagram Stories: Download HERE. Download the “Ghostwriter” Book Covers HERE. The Apple TV app will be available on Sony and VIZIO smart TVs later this year. GhostwriterReadingChallenge Assets. per month with a seven-day free trial.

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10 Things To Know about the Future of Blockchain in Education

Doug Levin

I recently availed myself of the chance to join and learn from many of the leading innovators and thinkers in the emerging blockchain industry at the Chamber of Digital Commerce’s DC Blockchain Summit 2016 , which billed itself (accurately, I think) as “a dialogue at the intersection of industry, regulation, and innovation.”

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Coding Websites/Webtools by Grade

Ask a Tech Teacher

C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Learn to Code (for free). Code.org –learn to code; with teacher accounts, no student emails required (join with Join code). Edabit –learn to code with interactive challenges. KOOV –by Sony Education. Code Academy.

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Coding Websites/Webtools by Grade

Ask a Tech Teacher

C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Learn to Code (for free). Edabit –learn to code with interactive challenges. KOOV –by Sony Education. Learn to code. Stencyl –build games without coding with downloaded software. Coding Curriculum.

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10 Super Geeky Tips for the New Year

The Daring Librarian

At first I thought I could leave out the password comic & tip and then the Sony thing happened. It was recently released that some Sony employees had a password of s0ny123 and the worst, "password!" Also, with brute force hacking making the rounds, I decided to update a few of my tips.

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