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Edtech Providers Collaborate for a Unified Approach to Interoperability

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Envision hosting a home movie night where each friend arrives with a different set of technology relics: laser discs, VHS tapes, Betamax and even physical slides. What was intended to be a fun night of sharing memories on video has devolved into a technology duct-taping project — so much for a party! Why is implementation worth it?

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Skyward expands use of the Ed-Fi Data Standard

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Comprehensive data technology is intended to improve school districts’ data submissions. Skyward, a K-12 school administrative software provider, has broadened the use of the Ed-Fi Data Standard in a move that it hopes will dramatically improve data interoperability between districts and state agencies.

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Skyward’s Communication Portal Connects Parents to the Learning Process

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But, according to a Gallup poll , only 20% of parents are fully engaged in their child’s education while a staggering 23% are actively disengaged. Skyward, a leading K-12 administrative software provider, helps districts create new levels of parent engagement while increasing transparency, collaboration, and accountability.

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Best Stargazing Apps for iPhone and Android

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

This is where technology steps in, bridging the gap between our creative aspirations and the vast expanse of the universe. Whether you’re an amateur astronomer or just curious about the night sky, Night Sky offers an immersive and educational view of the cosmos. Just point your device skyward, and let the app do the rest.

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Illuminate to Sunset Student Information System in 2021

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Illuminate Education will stop support for its student information system in two years, before the 2021 school year. In an email sent Tuesday morning, the company notified customers to plan for a replacement for the Illuminate Student Information product, also known as ISI. Illuminate , based in Irvine, Calif.,

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I Moved a Drone With My Mind. Soon Your Students Will Too.

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Hovering here and there and lurching around a bit but most certainly skyward. The drone was part of a demonstration of the powerful technology that the neuroinfomatics company EMOTIV offered at a conference on the power of technology and education. UP, UP, UP,” I thought fixing my mind on the drove. All important.

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How to Quickly Create, Send, & Translate a Parent Newsletter

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Kick Off the School Year Right with These 14 Back to School Tips and Tons of Resources! Canvas, Skyward, Google Classroom, etc.). Bulk attachments take time and cause a lot of technical problems, such as download errors or security errors. student feedback column). I’ve included instructions for parents in Spanish.

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