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KOOV: The STEAM solution that’s turning heads

EdTech4Beginners

Sony KOOV for ages 8 and up provides a fun way for students to learn core STEAM concepts. Sony provides two types of kit options to learn with KOOV. For more information on KOOV please go à HERE . Using standard-correlated educational content, KOOV gets your students building and coding original robotic creations.

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10 Things To Know about the Future of Blockchain in Education

Doug Levin

It is these key features that together provide the trust in the database (whether it exists on the public interent or on a private intranet) that leads people to see it as a mechanism to store and transfer goods and information of value. Lots of paperwork, existing databases, and challenges that blockchain could streamline. Lots of upside.

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Android apps for the remembering level of Bloom's

Kathy Schrock

This is a re-posting of a blog post of July 12, 2013, which originally appeared on the now-defunct Sony Education Ambassadors site. The remembering level involves finding information, storing it somehow and then recalling it. Retrieve information: Evernote https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.evernote

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Android apps for the applying level of Bloom's

Kathy Schrock

This is an edited re-posting of a blog post in 2013, which originally appeared on the now-defunct Sony Education Ambassadors site. Create A Comic allows students to add various characters and speech bubbles to impart the information in their comic. Bloom's Revised Taxonomy is a pedagogical model we are all familiar with.

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WHAT’S NEW

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BENCHMARK EDUCATION COMPANY ADVANCEALL ( benchmarkeducation.com ) Benchmark Education Company (BEC) released Advance ALL, a new series motivating students to read with literary and informational reading text sets. New features include a web-based teacher console, automatic keyword library updates, GDPR compliance support, and more.

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Why are ePub Textbooks Better Than PDF?

Kitaboo on EdTech

All the major digital libraries offer the PDF format when people buy eBooks online. We have explained in detail the pros and cons of PDF and ePUB to allow you to make an informed choice. Digital Libraries. Major digital libraries like Amazon Kindle, Apple, Sony Reader, Kobo, etc. What is PDF? Free Convertors.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Jen Howard on “What Happened to Google’s Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books ?” ” Via Techcrunch : “ Sony wants to digitize education records using the blockchain.” Wired argues that “ Jeff Bezos Should Put His Billions Into Libraries.” Upgrades and Downgrades.