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The Edtech Industry Has An Oversaturation Problem

Edsurge

There are always new products coming out in the edtech landscape, but somehow a couple software platforms monopolize the industry and are used by teachers everywhere, leaving smaller companies and edtech startups facing an uphill battle. Both are enhancements and add-ons to PowerPoint or Google Slides, and both work well.

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Infusing PBL with edtech to enhance collaboration, critical thinking

eSchool News

Some refer to this as supporting a project learning community (PLC). These are some of the best tools available today and are already used by some of the top companies across various industries to help their teams collaborate. For example, Google Classroom can be used to create project materials.

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Collaborative edtech tools are changing the game for student engagement

eSchool News

The projected growth of the edtech industry to $605.8 But I’m not referring to Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams, quizzes, or virtual breakout rooms. Student engagement refers to learners’ level of involvement, motivation, and commitment. billion by 2027 is a testament to that. Let’s see how. What is student engagement?

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GitHub?s New Education Bundle Equips Students With Industry-Standard Coding Tools

Edsurge

“Our mission is to help developers learn to code with the real-world tools of industry.” GitHub is where many companies, including Google, Facebook and Twitter, host their open-source projects. Similar to Google Docs, Github will save historical snapshots of a project so that users can always revert to an earlier version.)

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3 Questions to Spark Change

The CoolCatTeacher

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Vernon has shared his experiences numerous times over the years at the campus, district, regional, state levels and beyond garnering acclaim from recognized industry leaders. Whether they do or don’t, to get the most out of listening you can use this Podcast PD Template Hyperdoc.

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The Sky is Falling, or is it?

My Island View

If we look at the number of users of ChatGPT and consider that the United States is the country with the largest TikTok audience in the world by far, with over 143 million users, and Google has 4.3 When Google arrived on the scene, many educators were worried that kids could too easily google answers to their questions.

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Secrets for Fun, Engaging Computer Science that Changes Kids Lives

The CoolCatTeacher

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Prior to teaching Alfred worked in the software industry for many years. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.