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How to educate in the 4th Industrial Revolution

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Perhaps you’re taking your lunch break in your car that has satellite radio and reading this article on a mobile device. Maybe you’re at home on your computer where you’ve got another browser tab open, creating a meeting agenda in Google Drive to share with your colleagues. Education Lags Behind Industry. Change How We Think.

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The Coronavirus’ Chilling Effect Hits Edtech Industry Conferences

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spike in coronavirus cases, which currently numbers around 118 cases in 16 states , is leaving the edtech conference industry with an existential (if not quite Shakespearean) question at the start of its busy events season: to host or not to host? Instead of scrapping an upcoming developer conference, Google recently moved its program online.

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Royelles Launches Industry’s First Inclusive Mobile Gaming Metaverse Dedicated To Educating And Empowering Young Girls

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Royelles is on a mission to disrupt the $180B+ mobile gaming industry through transformational storytelling and inclusive role modeling, in an effort to dismantle the global identity crisis disproportionately impacting girls. WASHINGON D.C., And, that their difference is their superpower.”. Until now, gaming has not been inclusive.

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Georgia Power Learning Power Mobile App

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The recently launched mobile game app supports Learning Power’s STEM-based classroom energy lessons, all aligned with the Georgia Standards of Excellence. The free app is available for download from the Apple Store and Google Play. On the app, you will find seven grade-appropriate games, ranging from Pre-K through high school. “The

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What the Edtech Industry Should Know About the Worst Parts of Remote Learning

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She didn’t have a Gmail account, let alone familiarity with Google Classroom. A spare bedroom—our family’s “teacher’s lounge”—has a wall covered with Post-it notes with login credentials, a mobile whiteboard schedule and a count-to-100 handmade poster. Our family has become an ad hoc over-the-phone IT support unit.

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3 SEO Strategies for Edtech Business

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The Edtech industry is worth over $340 billion , and its value will keep rising as digital learning becomes even more common. This is good news for those in the industry. For example, one common technique reportedly used to get a website to the front page of Google search results is link building. Strategy #2.

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Top 5 Reasons Why Kids Should Learn Python

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Highly Versatile, driving up its Cross-Industry Appeal: Python is being used in different types of environments such as mobile applications, desktop applications, web development, hardware programming, and many more. It also enjoys support from Facebook, Amazon Web Services and Google.

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