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Is edtech a win-win solution for students and educators?

Neo LMS

We may not realize this as they happen, but the recent advancements in technology are downright impressive; just think about the differences between an old Nokia phone and the latest iPhone or Samsung. Worldwide there’s a growing number of initiatives to include education technologies — or edtech — in the classroom.

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Meet the 83-Year-Old App Developer Who Says Edtech Should Better Support Seniors

Edsurge

Last year, Wakamiya, who is a former banker, released the app Hinadan , a Japanese doll game designed for senior iPhone users. EdSurge spoke with Wakamiya to hear more of her ideas on how edtech can better reach aging generations. In my case, I also wanted to make an iPhone app, so I learned Swift.

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Cool Cat Teacher’s 31 Favorite Everyday Tools I’m Using Right Now #edtech

The CoolCatTeacher

Olloclip Core Lens set for iPhone 7 [link] – be careful when you hook this on or you can crack the phone. You can’t have on a case when you use this attachment but it makes an iphone’s quality even better. If the winner does not meet qualifications, another winner will be selected. No purchase necessary.

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Level Up Your Virtual Teaching with Screencasting Tools!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Google Meet is a video conferencing tool, but you can easily use this as a screencasting tool. Screencast with your iPhone or iPad. The free teacher account is amazing. Screencastify is another favorite Chrome extension and tool that easily and quickly records your desktop and screen. Easily share the link or download the video.

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EdTech for Struggling Readers

Class Tech Integrate

A teacher's number one responsibility is to meet the needs of their students. The reason we use technology in education is to support student learning by helping teachers meet the needs of their learners. Speechify - Chrome OS & iOS app I was introduced to Speechify in Episode 99 of The House of #EdTech Podcast by Chris Nesi.

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Bamboo Learning’s “Comprehension Through Conversation” EdTech Solution for K–5 Students Gaining Momentum

eSchool News

Bamboo Learning also announced today that LearnPlatform, a nationally recognized edtech research company, has certified that the Bamboo Learning EDU solution meets the evidence requirements of Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) aligning with Level IV “Demonstrates a Rationale” status. About Bamboo Learning.

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10 Years and 200 Episodes … What Have I Learned as an Instructional Coach?

TeacherCast

I had been podcasting for about a year already supporting the Apple community as one more podcaster talking weekly about their iPhones and favorite apps. The other day, I was having a planning meeting with a company about a future project. Step 4: Your Brand Belongs to YOU… not EdTech. Step 5: Family First … EdTech Second.

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