Remove Edmentum Remove Mobility Remove Robotics Remove Training
article thumbnail

What?s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

COLLABORATE Space provides persistent space to store messages, documents, whiteboards, recordings, meeting minutes, or anything else exchanged on a specific topic or project during a call or meeting at anytime, and is accessible from any device, whether it be a mobile, desktop, or room appliance. announced the U.S.

Tools 55
article thumbnail

T&L’S ISTE 2018 BEST OF SHOW AWARDS WINNERS

techlearning

Judges liked the Bluetooth streaming functionality, its mobility, and its audio capabilities, allowing up to 6 users at a time to use it with headphones. Featuring a Windows PC, 13MP document camera, and 21-inch touchscreen with wireless HD mirroring functionality in a mobile podium.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Education Technology and the New Behaviorism

Hack Education

It’s a reaction, I’d say, to the current obsession with artificial intelligence and a response to all the stories we were told this year about robots on the cusp of replacing, out-“thinking,” and out-working us. There are promises about “ brain zapping ” to speed up learning. The research is iffy at best.).

article thumbnail

Hero Awards finalists: 18 schools and educators dedicated to learning

eSchool News

” Nominee: Dr. Nick Migliorino , Norman Public Schools Nominated by: Rave Mobile Safety. Plus, to help educators who were new to online learning during, FlexPoint helped train more than 14,000 education professionals nationwide, equaling more than 500 hours of professional development. The company was sold to Jostens, Inc.

Education 116
article thumbnail

Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” The Business of Job Training. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Edmentum has raised $25 million in debt financing from New Mountain Finance Corporation and Tennenbaum Capital Partners. Via Education Week : “Thousands of Android Mobile Apps Improperly Track Children, Study Says.”

article thumbnail

The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

There are a variety of reasons for this: language barriers, lack of Internet access, incompatible devices, lack of training. Also, let me introduce you to other items on this list: brainwave monitoring, brain training, social emotional learning.). Brain Training. But the “spying” has continued. Chatbot Instructors. Unbundling".

Pearson 145