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Microsoft’s Big Bett Updates: Free VR Curriculum and Using a Pencil as a Stylus

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On this note Microsoft didn’t disappoint: seven new Windows 10 devices from Acer, Dell and Lenovo that range from $189 to $300. But one of them is particularly noteworthy: the Lenovo 300e, a 2-in-1 device with a screen that students can write on with any No. Its interface resembles a mashup of Slack and Google Classroom.)

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K–12 Districts Prepare Students for Careers in the Tech-Dominated Economy

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SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! The district has mobile ­computer labs in all schools and provides Samsung Chromebooks and Lenovo ThinkPads loaded with Google Apps for Education. “Start small with a robotics competition or a club,” he says.

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School STEM Labs Inspire Students, Power Innovation

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If that works at companies like Google and Apple, the same mindset should be in schools.”. Charlottesville standardized on Lenovo ThinkCentre All-In-One desktop computers in its middle and high school tech labs. Charlottesville standardized on Lenovo ThinkCentre All-In-One desktop computers in its middle and high school tech labs.

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To Re-Capture the Education Market, Microsoft Aims to Offer a Compelling Alternative to Google’s Chromebook

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At BETT, a major edtech expo outside of London, Microsoft is taking square aim at Google with a slew of updates to its education products. based company is attempting to make a comeback on multiple fronts, starting with software. The Lenovo N24 is designed with pen support so that students can take digitized notes by hand.

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K–12 Teachers Use Augmented and Virtual Reality Platforms to Teach Biology

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MORE FROM EDTECH: See how mixed reality tools are enhancing K–12 classrooms. . At Agawam Public Schools in Massachusetts , Curriculum IT Specialist Edward Jacques helped teachers integrate Google ’s virtual reality software, Google Expeditions , to do just that. . “So

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Add a Dash of Professional Development to Your Blended-Learning Program

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That technology includes HP and Lenovo laptops, tablets, G Suite for Education, NEC projectors , eBeam , Schoology learning management system, LanSchool classroom management software and Kajeet hotspots (for students to use at home). MORE FROM EDTECH: Read about the five key areas of professional development for K–12 teachers!

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Analysis: Is Higher Ed Ready for the Tech Expectations of the Teens of 2022?

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Those interactions look a lot different than just evaluating consumer or edtech trends in isolation. A year later, in their second grade, Google launched the first Chromebooks. It’s hard to make a case that there is still a separate edtech industry. They went into first grade when Apple was rolling out the first iPad, in 2010.

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