eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. Plus, students can use them to submit work digitally.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

When there’s a need for information or new skills, employees today are increasingly turning to instantly accessible sources such as search engines and online course libraries available on their mobile devices. These types of shorter-form, competency-oriented programs can better fit corporate demands for targeted and applied learning.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Vrain is also the only district Learning Counsel has found that is deeply involved in workflow aimed at personalized learning, with 100% digital coverage for core curriculum, 90% for electives, 80% for special needs and 100% for professional development. Most recently they unveiled a new mobile Innovation Lab.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

AR software such as Google Maps allows the viewer to have guidance as they are walking in a new area, and AR embedded browsers can display 3D animated objects in real-life environments. The key to giving students opportunities to engage in augmented reality begins with supporting teachers as they enhance learning experiences for students.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Professional Learning. When we think about professional learning in this new era of education, it is not a linear process. Schools need to create a sense of urgency by supporting the professional learning of their teachers and coaches. Innovative Approaches. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2017

I spent my summer off helping the developers create core values and streamline their project management process in GitHub, a software development platform. I’ve had to step out of my teacher echo chamber to redefine professional learning for myself. I analyzed user experience interviews to set priorities for the site.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 9, 2013

There is no better way to support your students for real-world learning than providing settings they encounter in the real world. One of the best ways to get started and keep going is by developing your professional learning network of others who are also involved in this work. Here are some resources to do just that.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ Teachers can create transformational learning experiences for students by joining 3DBear’s AR Innovator Program. The program includes in-classroom professional development sessions. has joined the ENA family of companies.

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edWeb.net

MAY 22, 2019

With the influx of diverse and multimedia instruction technology software and 1:1 programs, students have access to technology both in and out of school settings. Laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, and even cell phones are providing students with opportunities to access the internet for researching, communicating and social learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

By far the most prevalent issue I see in schools struggling with their technology integration and implementation is the lack of a collective vision for how digital learning tools will be used to enhance learning. Perhaps the most powerful form of professional learning occurs when we connect with others outside of our own schools.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 11, 2019

Instead of handouts and worksheets, try incorporating engaging activities using software such as BrainPOP and Kahoot! He retired from Mobile County Public School System in December 2005. Jones said that test review should not be tedious, so this is the time for teachers to think outside the box. Monte Tatom received his Ed.D.

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techlearning

AUGUST 15, 2018

Users simply votes via mobile phones, tablets, or computers to a question or poll. Utilize Scheduled Text & Email Updates : Utilizing tools such as Remind 101 or email scheduling software, you can send updates to your families immediately or when it is most convenient for you. How are you planning to innovate this year?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

AIR works with local communities to address this detriment through an integrated development programs that provide low-cost refurbished computers with relevant open source educational software, support and teacher training directed at schools and community centers especially in less privileged areas where the digital divide is at its greatest.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

48% of GE''s software is developed in India. Art, entertainment, and mobile sculpture. Factors in Implementation Driven by need to transform learning, engage learners Cllaborative Professional learning Conversations with Community Seizing the opportunities in Web 2.0 India produces 350,000 engineers a year.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

If you’re looking for educators to follow, go no further than Educational Technology and Mobile Learning’s blog. Kennesaw State University’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning has a robust directory of teacher conferences; you can search by subject area and location.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2011

Join us as we review the Professional Learning Standards newly released by Learning Forward and an opportunity to connect with other members across Washington state. View the new Learning Forward Washington Web site and plans for professional learning opportunities during the year. link] CLASSROOM 2.0

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Empowering and supporting teachers also mean having plans for ongoing professional learning experiences that focus on teaching practices rather than the technology itself. A student from Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation enjoys the mobility of his device. WHAT ELSE IS ESSENTIAL BEFORE LAUNCHING?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Newsletter Sponsor Click for more information Partner Spotlight CORE Education is a not-for-profit educational consultancy, professional learning and research organisation. Is your library mobile friendly? How can teachers inspire learning? Stay tuned, we''re still working on lots more for each of these events.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online ACHIEVE3000 & ICIVIC ( www.achieve3000.com The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. CASIO CLASSPAD.NET ( classpad.net ) Casio’s ClassPad.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Saturday, April 12th at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show - Featured Teacher Donna Roman , Donna Adams Román is a 5th grade teacher at Mill Creek School in Illinois, blogger, trainer, and presenter committed to providing rich learning opportunities for her learners and professional learning network. Is your library mobile friendly?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

— PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, today announced updates to its PowerSchool Unified Classroom ® and PowerSchool Unified Insights solutions. Learn more about LearningNav and ContentNav at [link]. FOLSOM, Calif.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2020

Apps and software are a boon for special needs students, but teachers shouldn’t download whatever they feel like. All software—and hardware—should be vetted by a team of faculty and IT staff. ClassLink empowers your students and teachers with instant access to their learning resources. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

His district also ensured that apartment complexes and mobile home parks could access WiFi with overnight placements of minibuses with hotspots. Dr. Wright’s district created a parent university that provided opportunities for parents to understand what their children would be experiencing and how they could support learning at home.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Strategic planning for edtech is an endless journey—and not just because of constantly evolving hardware and software. Upgrading infrastructure, device maintenance, and ongoing professional development, in addition to program and device costs, mean tech initiatives need permanent budget lines that take into account the total cost.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 17, 2015

For example, in a 1:1 computing program, one of the common baseline positions for a deployment has been that individual users not be able to install new software or update existing software. Additionally, we are seeing mobile and cloud-based platforms that are reducing the strain on data storage and backup.

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techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

In our district we have a workflow for requesting new apps for students (the app store isn’t on their iPads) as well as our League of Innovators – a group of early adopters that are willing to try and test new software or hardware. Many times, districts purchase expensive software or applications in the hopes of enhancing student learning.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

Classworks also launched three new professional learning options for customers, including Smartguide, Kickstart, Connect, and Navigator. A diverse professional learning catalog ensures that teachers receive the training they need in the most convenient and effective way. app, even on the go. QwertyTown 2.0

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system.

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edWeb.net

MAY 5, 2019

Accessible technologies help students with disabilities unlock their full potential by addressing a diversity of needs that include learning, visual, hearing, mobility, neurodiversity, and mental health. Prior to this, she worked as a curriculum and instructional designer at DreamBox Learning. Join the Community.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Educators across the country use Edthena for video-powered professional learning such as PLCs, online lesson study, and virtual walkthroughs. HOVERCAM, HOVERCAM PILOT DIGITAL PODIUM The HoverCam Pilot is the world’s first fully-integrated, mobile, digital podium. IMPERO EDUCATION PRO, VERSION 6.3

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2021

The display technology also connects to mobile devices, tablets, iPads, iPhones, whatever learners bring to the classroom. Michael has held leadership positions in sales and marketing with Learning Bird, Follett Software Company, ETA hand2mind, Pearson, Cengage and McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

Stephen Downes works in the Learning and Performance Support Systems program at the National Research Council, a multi-year effort to develop personal learning technology and learning analytics. Video Observation for Teacher PD. By Rebekah Ralph, LaGrange College Department of Education. The Boom of Real and Virtual Creation.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

One way to help you become more innovative in your use of educational technology is through getting yourself familiar with EdTech pedagogy, learn about the different theories and models that inform pedagogically sound EdTech teaching (e.g., Principles and best practices of designing digital game-based learning environments. Sources: 1.

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