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Colleges Face Investigations Over Whether Their Use of Social Media Follows Accessibility Regulations

Edsurge

Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights focus on the extent to which students, faculty and others can make full use of a college’s websites, education software and social media channels.

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Dr. Albrecht Blog Post: "Keeping Libraries Safe From Digital Attacks"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We've just posted a new blog post by Dr. Albrecht in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : "'Keeping Libraries Safe From Digital Attacks." We have moved beyond the need for constant vigilance, deterrence software, and toothless end-user policies. Dr. Albrecht's twice-monthly Library 2.0

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Guest Post: Top 5 Software To Create Fantastic Slideshows Easily

EdTech4Beginners

After completing the slideshow, you can easily share it on facebook, twitter, instagram or other social media. The application library contains a large collection of commercially licensed songs. All you need to do is uploading the pictures, choose a template and customize it why the video editing tool. 5- SlidePlus.

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all. Nevertheless, in order to maximize learning outcomes, other elements like social interaction must also be factored into the equation.

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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

plays in operating the institution’s digital grid, by administering the purchase of new hardware, managing crucial software upgrades, overseeing network security, and controlling the vast amounts of data being transferred each millisecond between students, faculty, and stff. Unfortunately, our new LMS lacks these refined media capabilities.

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Understanding the legal implications of using web filters in K-12 schools

Hapara

With filtering and blocking software becoming a mainstay in public education institutions, it is important to understand the legal implications of these tools. CIPA requires schools or libraries eligible to receive discounts through the E-rate program to adopt and implement an internet safety policy.

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Virtual Virtuoso: Optimal user experience features for e-learning

Neo LMS

Anyone who has studied software development knows that the key to user engagement and satisfaction is UX , the user experience. There are entire libraries of free and low-cost apps to help students master more challenging content and develop higher-order skills. Use social media and class message boards.