eSchool News
OCTOBER 13, 2022
When digital assistants are used in classrooms, the outcomes can be overwhelmingly beneficial. AI has untapped potential in classrooms, from preschool through higher education. Digital assistants can transform how educators teach, giving them the freedom to teach from anywhere in the room. Join eSchool News as a panel of experts shares the benefits of using AI digital assistants.
EdTech Magazine
OCTOBER 13, 2022
K–12 schools are increasingly relying on the cloud for everything from learning applications to infrastructure and networking. In a recent survey from the Consortium for School Networking, more than 90 percent of school district leaders reported using (or planning to use) a cloud-based learning management system such as Google Classroom. However, with so much dependence on the cloud, bandwidth can quickly become an issue.
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Digital Promise
OCTOBER 13, 2022
The post Navigating Zimbabwe’s Competence Curriculum: A Push for Student-Driven Tech appeared first on Digital Promise.
EdTech Magazine
OCTOBER 13, 2022
On June 17, 2021, I got the call that every IT person dreads. Matthew Fields, now my executive director of technology, called me at 5 a.m. He received the first notification at 1 a.m. that the email system was down. When he arrived at the office, he discovered the depth of the attack on the servers — and a ransom note on most devices. I received this call only 30 days after I took on the role of assistant superintendent of technology for the Judson Independent School District in Live Oak, Texas.
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Edsurge
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Some introductory courses have a “weed-out” reputation for narrowing the paths students can take through college. ( Organic chemistry , anyone?) Research by the nonprofit Gardner Institute and other groups has found that these typically-freshman-year classes tend to prune some kinds of students from academic tracks more than others. For example, a new study published in the journal PNAS Nexus found that, among students who perform poorly in intro STEM classes, those who are underrepresented mino
Vizor
OCTOBER 13, 2022
We are excited to be attending the miGoogle Summit held November 10th and 11th at Notre Dame Prep Academy in Pontiac, Michigan. The Michigan Google Education Summit is a two day conference organized and run by Michigan educators, featuring unique applications of Google tools in the classroom – from Chromebooks to Google Drive, Jamboard, Maps, and more!
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American Consortium for Equity in Education
OCTOBER 13, 2022
A DEEP DIVE INTO THE IMPACT OF UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR LEARNING Thank you Testhelp for introducing us to our guest Lillian Nave from The Center for Academic Excellence at Appalachian State University and podcast host of “Think UDL” ALL OF OUR PODCASTS ARE . Keep Reading A DEEP DIVE INTO THE IMPACT OF UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR LEARNING. The post A DEEP DIVE INTO THE IMPACT OF UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR LEARNING appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | The American Consortium for Equity in
Marketplace K-12
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Words Liive was one of four companies honored through the Penn-GSE program, one of the country's best-known competitions for early-stage education organizations. The post Startup Weaving Music Into Literacy Takes Top Prize in Education Competition appeared first on Market Brief.
MiddleWeb
OCTOBER 13, 2022
The Joy of Reading “is manna for those of us who love reading and can’t imagine not having a book at hand,” writes Cathy Gassenheimer. It's a must-have tool for educators who teach students how to read and seek to expand their own comprehension and love for stories. The post The Joy of Sharing Our Love of Reading first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Marketplace K-12
OCTOBER 13, 2022
The acquisition of BrainPOP is part of Kirkbi’s goal to become a "global force for learning through play, be it physically or digitally,” the company says. The post K-12 Dealmaking: Lego Parent Company Acquires BrainPOP; Vulcan Invests in Vietnamese Startup appeared first on Market Brief.
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
Kitaboo on EdTech
OCTOBER 13, 2022
We have recently discussed whether or not digital schools are the future of education. Digital learning is becoming increasingly popular, as seen by the decreasing number of k12 students who only study in classrooms since 2009. The total numbers of digital students in the U.S. have increased from 2.2mn in 2009 to 10.46mn. But in order for digital schools to become mainstream, there are a number of challenges that must be overcome first. 4 Biggest Challenges of Adopting Digital Learning 1.
MiddleWeb
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Building on the surge in virtual and blended teaching during the pandemic, the authors show how teachers across content areas can further develop their virtual and digital skills. Their well-organized book sustains an accessible, mentoring tone throughout, writes Theresa Wood. The post A Guide to Expanding Virtual Teaching Skills first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Kitaboo on EdTech
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Even though online learning has been a pretty common practice for so many years, the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic normalized online learning even for schools, universities, and other educational institutions. . This is how digital courseware’s demand increased massively, and institutions that generally relied on PDFs to provide study materials to learners focused on converting them into interactive eBook PDFs. .
N2Y
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Tue. Nov. 1 @ 5:00 pm Eastern See how to streamline the IEP development cycle with two n2y solutions!
This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 13, 2022
The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. Sponsored this year by JAR Systems and SAP Concur , the program received an influx of inspiring nominations that highlight the innovation and selflessness of educators in schools and districts across the nation.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 13, 2022
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Oct. 5, 2022 — BenQ , an internationally renowned provider of visual display solutions, is empowering K-12 and higher-ed educators and students with its new educational BenQ Board smart displays. Comprising the Premium RP Series, Mainstream RM Series, and Entry-Level RE Series, the interactive displays feature state-of-the-art yet intuitive tools to enhance learning comprehension, engagement, and collaboration for in-person, virtual, and hybrid classrooms.
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