The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Logan is part of a generation of “digital natives” who were raised on screens. They see kids devouring video games and living on social media and find it obvious that they would also like educational technology. Students at Rhodes Junior High in Mesa, Arizona, spend a portion of their school day working on laptops. MESA, Ariz.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

New products are coming from companies that have long been in the game, and others are being launched thanks to successful crowdfunding initiatives. They’re also color coded and numbered for easy identification and the colors denote each one’s specific function. The kit also includes a metal sheet and printed workbook.

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Robotics Android Software Tablets 67

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Blackboard Ally is an accessibility solution that helps make digital class content in a learning management system (LMS) more accessible for all learners. Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. In addition, Alma will continue to provide its own set of robust reporting tools to meet many needs and budgets.

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Tools PresenceLearning Edmodo Blackboard 69

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Software & Online ACCELERATE LEARNING STEMSCOPES SCIENCE ( www.stemscopes.com ) Accelerate Learning announced a new platform using the best of CNN’s digital content to create a new science education product. ASSIST has expanded the system with content for every grade level, K-12 through Higher Education.

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Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 50

MindShift

JULY 29, 2015

While the sheer number of education apps is still overwhelming, increasingly teachers have found what works for them and are sticking to them. Junaio : This augmented reality app is a great way to connect digital media content to a physical object. iLearn United States : This game-like app has a learn mode and a game mode.

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iPhone Classroom iPad Android 28

The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

I gave away very simple worksheets and forms. The more interesting things I was making for my students–math games, center materials, and so on–weren’t created digitally so there was no way to share them. Want to listen to this post instead of read? Then there’s the issue of accuracy.

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Resources Company eBook Classroom 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Now, a small but growing number of nonprofits and for-profit companies are saying they can deliver at least some of these experiences — and benefits — via the internet, and thousands of parents are signing up. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no more than one hour of screen time per day for children ages 2 to 5.

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Laptops Accessibility Online Learning Company 156

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Me: pic.twitter.com/gmb3Oigcv0 — Audrey Watters (@audreywatters) October 5, 2017. Me: pic.twitter.com/gmb3Oigcv0 — Audrey Watters (@audreywatters) October 5, 2017. Via The Seattle Times : “Glitch fixed, federal online student-aid application form is back online.” Lazy, lazy, little children.).

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Education Robotics Company MOOC 49

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

Department of Education Launches $65 Million Grant Competition for Creating, Expanding High-Quality Public Charter Schools.” One board member said that pepper spray might be useful because of HB2, the North Carolina law that demands people in the state use the bathroom of the sex they were assigned at birth. Congrats Thiel Fellows!

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Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade. with Pigeons. The Horizon Report.

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Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145