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3 Exciting Ways to Use Augmented and Virtual Reality in the K–12 Classroom

EdTech Magazine

MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 teachers are using VR to teach computer science. VR headsets range in functionality and price points , but it’s easy to get started with tools like Lenovo ’s or with Google Cardboard. Take K–12 Students on a Trip with VR. Drive Coding Concepts Home with AR. Turn Students into Content Creators.

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Asset Management Tools Help Time-Strapped K–12 IT Teams

EdTech Magazine

But the convertible tablets — Lenovo 300e devices featuring touch screens mounted on 360-degree hinges — also offer significant new capabilities that benefit IT management. . MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools use professional services after one-to-one device rollouts.

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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. Introducing Whitsby and Penny Reinart 00:00:31:38 – 00:01:01:45 Vicki Davis: Whitsby is a mobile-based PD platform.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Prepares Kids for a Tech-Driven Future

EdTech Magazine

By Ricky Ribeiro Armed with a generous technology gift from CDW, Lenovo and the Chris Paul Family Foundation, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles embraces its future.

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How Modern Learning Environments Support Numerous Pedagogies

EdTech Magazine

When Neosho Junior High School teachers and students moved into a sleek, new campus last August, they said goodbye to traditional classrooms and hello to modern learning spaces that encourage mobility, collaboration and new ways of learning. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

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

EdTech Magazine

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

Edsurge

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. 2 pencil, instead of a stylus.

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