Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

According to the fact sheet that the White House recently released, here’s what we know: Adobe has delivered creativity and e-learning software to over 950,000 students and teachers at more than 1,450 schools and launched more than 20 district-wide Adobe & ConnectED programs. Take Adobe , for example.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2015

After many months of planning, more than 900 students from more than 50 schools gathered at Baptist Rainbow Primary School in a new Guinness World Record for the greatest number of people attending and participating in a software lesson at a single venue.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 28, 2019

Whether game based learning is a regular part of your class time, or a good option for early finishers and free time, it is growing in popularity as more and more apps and software rush to meet the demand. Emma Pass is a Secondary ELA teacher who has taught in both the US and UK. Best of Both Worlds . Sign up at [link] .

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

EdSurge: Schools today expose students to technology in a variety of ways, be it through Minecraft or an iPad. When I go and do young adult tours, and I go to secondary schools, I meet students who've read Little Brother, and they're like, "How do I hack my school's censorware?" I always meet students. Present it at the PTA.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. Students will receive iPads. It’s now an LMS too.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

As the software being used for the virtual online whiteboard can often be new within a school, there is often a requirement to produce additional resources for use within lessons. Virtual and online whiteboard software has a number of inbuilt tools, which can be used to engage pupils on the task in hand. External resource creation.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Participants will first learn about teaching students digital citizenship using a free K-12 curriculum aligned to Common Core Standards, available online or on iPads. Additionally, although usually not recognized, and potentially of deeper import to teaching and learning, is a secondary explanation I have heard for these instructions.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

" Tagged on: March 19, 2017 Technology switch leaves some upset | Columbia Daily Tribune → Battle High School students and teachers have had iPads since the school opened in 2013. But the iPads will be discontinued next year in favor of the Dell Latitude Education Series (3160) touchscreen laptop computer.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Many have debated the iPad v. Most of the conversations will lead you to believe the iPad is a creative tool and the Chromebook is a productive tool. Now we can have the best of both worlds, all the creativity of an iPad and all of the productivity of a laptop–well almost! Update your Chromebook software.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

This event is brought to you by GlobalEd Events and TakingITGlobal. URL/LINK TO JOIN: [link] ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: HOST SCHOOL: Ste Genevieve High School and Middle School - Central Standard Time ORGANIZED BY: Rhett Oldham, An educator or educators at a non-profit school - more contact information in calendar event Alert!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The recordings of recent FutureofEducation.com shows are posted: David Loertscher on Library 2.0 , Gina Bianchini on Mightybell , Tim Wilson on Redirect , Peter Cookson on a Children''s Education Bill of Rights , and an iPads in the Classroom report. The bill will be a massive revisions to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Any exhausted parent knows how easily an iPad can pacify an over-excited third grader with the bottomless well of on-demand content lurking beneath that lock screen. Students at West End Secondary School in New York City. Take Two Film Academy founder, Megan Kiefer, with students at West End Secondary School in New York City.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2015

A few years ago, many school districts jumped on the iPad bandwagon, when they were still brand new. These districts purchased the first iPad, which did not mirror and, believe it or not, had no built-in camera. After a while, it became evident that maintaining a shared cart of iPads was no small feat.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

CERTIPORT & EC-COUNCIL ASSOCIATE SERIES CERTIFICATION CURRICULUM ( certiport.pearsonvue.com ) & ( www.eccouncil.org ) Certiport announced a certification program for secondary schools and higher education in partnership with EC-Council. Clever provides a single sign-on for all software used in school. QwertyTown 2.0

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 3, 2018

Sketchup seems to have been the main software for this year. Some teams created substantial digital content, including PowerPoint presentations and videos, shown on laptops or iPads. Buildings included libraries, post offices, hotels, prisons, churches, schools, and homes. VR headsets are on the table, just below the two monitors.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JUNE 7, 2019

In our lower school, our classrooms are 1:1 iPads. If the students’ projects require specialized software, hardware or other components, there would need to be a budget in place for things like this. Computers and the software available enable students to stay organized and help support the 4Cs of education.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

He does note that schools need computers to run the MinecraftEDU software, not iPads or Chromebooks. Stephen Elford is a secondary math and science teacher at a rural public school in Victoria, Australia. But MinecraftEDU is affordable ( roughly $18 per seat ) and doesn’t require that a school have its own server.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

Tagged on: March 24, 2017 $1M wasted in questionable practices by Dallas ISD's IT and procurement departments, report finds | DallasNews → A questionable software purchase has led to the discovery of over $1 million in waste in Dallas ISD's information technology and procurement departments.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

Tagged on: March 24, 2017 $1M wasted in questionable practices by Dallas ISD's IT and procurement departments, report finds | DallasNews → A questionable software purchase has led to the discovery of over $1 million in waste in Dallas ISD's information technology and procurement departments.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 10, 2018

Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “To Bolster K–3 Literacy, North Carolina Provides 24,000 iPads for Reading Teachers.” Procare Software has raised an undisclosed amount of money from Warburg Pincus. The childcare management tech provider also acquired Cirrus Group , which also makes similar software.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Steve Jobs wouldn’t let his kids have iPads. In 2018, Mozilla said it would retire Backpack, its platform for sharing and displaying badges, and would help users move their badges to Badgr, software developed by the tech company Concentric Sky. And “free” doesn’t last.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

The pressure to move towards digital assessments has fueled schools’ investments in hardware and software more than any other argument about the importance of ed-tech. According to Edsurge , changes to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act will soon be another “ win for ed-tech vendors.” The Procurement Problem.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Launches Online School to Teach Software Development.” “A Kayak for Credentials” – Inside Higher Ed on Credential Engine ’s plans for a big database on post-secondary credentials. “​ Ohio State Will Give Incoming Students iPads. Via Edsurge : “Woz U?

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