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Choosing Tech That Grows From Your Schooling Into Your Career

Ask a Tech Teacher

As a student, you may prioritize portability and battery life, but as you transition into your career, performance and compatibility with industry-standard software become more critical. Smartphone Choices A smartphone is almost as essential as a laptop in the modern landscape.

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Innovative Education on Nutrition: Vegan Food Industry - Harmful or Healthy

The Innovative Educator

My eyes were opened to all the ways the food industry misrepresents food for profit. Just follow the link to the show on the Clubhouse app on your smartphone. I bought healthy brands and was not an overeater. That’s when my research began with two books: Mark Hyman’s “Food: What the Heck Should I Eat?” and “Genius Foods.”

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NextStep Raises $3.6M to Support an Industry in Need: Health Support and Caregivers

Edsurge

Education isn’t the only industry to see experimentation en masse with distance learning. Founded in 2018, NextStep works by recruiting prospective caregivers from other industries. By focusing on lessons through smartphones and tablet computers, Hedrick hopes his company reaches low-income workers who might not own laptops.

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Explained: How LED Projectors Work

ViewSonic Education

This technology plays a big role in the miniaturization of our electronic devices, from smartphones to 4K TV screens, up to the headlights of our cars. And after sweeping the display industry, it is now finding its way into our video projectors. 709, the main standard in the entertainment industry. Travel and leisure.

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How To Use Time Tracking to Enhance Project Management

EdTech4Beginners

If all your employees own a smartphone, a mobile time clock app is a good fit. For example, the geolocation feature of the smartphone comes in handy here. Compare with industry standards. It helps you compare the results with budgets and industry standards. It could be a personal smartphone, telephone computer, or tablet.

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Why Is K-12 Education So Slow to Change?

Catlin Tucker

From smartphones to electric cars, new innovations have reshaped virtually every aspect of our lives. A visionary district superintendent, an ed tech industry leader, and an educator discuss what change can look like when a school or classroom breaks out. Why Is K-12 Education so Slow to Change? Monday, March 6. 12:30PM – 1:30PM.

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3 Cybersecurity Threats K–12 Schools Should Prepare for in 2019

EdTech Magazine

K–12 schools faced serious scrutiny in 2018 as security experts found education institutions had the weakest cybersecurity protections out of 17 vulnerable industries. . This ability to monitor and control infected Internet of Things devices, such as digital assistants, smartphones and routers, could literally invite bad actors in.

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