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Do You Know the Edtech Adoption Rules in Your State? SETDA’s New Guide May Help.

Edsurge

In states that mix adoption and local control, like Utah, a commission reviews, vets and ultimately recommends instructional materials, although districts have final say. Publishers and other companies in the edtech space often have difficulty navigating the regulations, which vary so drastically from state to state.

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25 digital tools and edtech resources from FETC

eSchool News

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities.

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The Best Flipped Classroom Software Tools For Flipped Learning In 2021

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Interactive Whiteboard Edtech Tools. ShowMe is an Edtech tool that turns a teacher’s iPad into an interactive whiteboard. Create recorded voice-over classroom materials for blended learning or a flipped classroom. Classroom Learning Management Systems (LMS). Docebo Learn LMS. Doceri For iPad. ShowMe iPad App.

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Top 10 Benefits of Using YouTube in the Classroom

EdTech4Beginners

Suppose a video from YouTube cannot be included in a learning management system (LMS) or an online class. Asking your students to search YouTube to uncover instructional films pertinent to their needs is another way to encourage students to engage in self-directed learning. YouTube has more instructional videos than the LC.

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?A Starter Kit for Instructional Designers

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My classmates from Stanford’s Learning Design and Technology master’s program have gone on to design for big brands like Airbnb and Google as well as edtech upstarts including the African Leadership University, General Assembly, Osmo and Udacity. Get a lay of the technological landscape, but don’t let your LMS hold you hostage.

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Pandemic Spurs Changes in the Edtech Schools Use, From the Classroom to the Admin Office

Edsurge

Home may be the new classroom, but instructional approaches are slower to change. All in this Edtech Reports Recap. For the new report, it was reclassified from an app to a learning management system, and its mentions grew from 44 percent as an educational app in 2018 to 54 percent as the LMS teachers said their school used in 2020.

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Why the Pandemic Forces Administrators to Rethink Attendance — and Interoperability

Edsurge

Seemingly overnight, educators, parents and edtech companies churned out crisis plans for remote instruction in hopes of carrying on, at the very least, until summer break. is in learning management systems (LMS). When COVID-19 forced the mass closure of schools across the U.S.

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