eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

To engage high school- and college-level students in hands-on physics and data collection, Vernier Software & Technology recently launched the new Go Direct ® Static Charge sensor. About Vernier Software & Technology. Vernier creates easy-to-use and affordable science interfaces, sensors, and graphing/analysis software.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology recently partnered with Magnitude.io ExoLab-8 provides a truly one-of-a-kind, hands-on learning opportunity that will teach students about important NGSS-aligned topics, as well as crosscutting concepts,” said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Software & Technology.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2024

If we don't get in front of this now with a nimble, flexible, guideline policy or strategy as a collective whole, it's gonna continue to change.” When AI Is Baked Into Everything Generative AI is increasingly becoming integrated into software that is already widely used. So just stop and think.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 14, 2023

They state in this paper “We recognize that many school districts and higher education institutions do not currently account for generative AI in their policies on academic dishonesty. Recommendation: Consider writing into policies that all written work can and will be "spot checked" with conversations about the written work.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Recent articles emerged as a result of remote learning, including: Remote Learning Software Tracked Kids’ Data to Sell to Advertisers and Brokers. If the Privacy Policies or Terms of Service are missing key elements in data security assurances, your non-disclosure agreement with the providers must include those missing elements.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology recently launched a new lab book that uses food as a means to help high school and college students explore important chemistry concepts. About Vernier Software & Technology Vernier Software & Technology has led the innovation of educational, scientific data-collection technology for 40 years.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

The 2010 request would continue the policy of permitting States to use up to 100 percent of their allocations for competitive grants to local educational agencies. The Effectiveness of Educational Technology: Issues and Recommendations for the National Study (Mathematica Policy Research, 2003). The post U.S.

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

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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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2021

Ideal for Advanced Placement ® (AP) Chemistry and college-level general chemistry, the affordable and durable Go Direct Platinum-Cell Conductivity Probe from Vernier Software & Technology helps students determine a solution’s conductivity or the total ion concentration with high accuracy and chemical compatibility.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It’s simple: mathematics teaches us not just to solve problems, but to think logically and abstractly about solutions, a skill that is paramount in computer programming and software development. Problem-Solving Skills Mathematics is akin to a gym for the mind.

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PlagiarismCheck

MAY 4, 2023

Educational institutions and organizations have implemented anti-plagiarism software that identifies similarity and analyze authorship of any texts. Plagiarism detection policies must take into account these privacy concerns to ensure that student data is protected. How must institutions ensure that confidentiality is protected?

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2023

Educators also need integrated hardware and software, as well as other systems of support and enrichment. Additionally, software and interactive educational content can also be used to support collaboration and communication between teachers, students, and administrators, creating a more connected and effective learning environment.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology is now accepting applications for the 2021 Vernier Engineering Award. We are committed to supporting educators in every way possible as they work to develop the next generation of scientists and engineers,” said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Software & Technology. “We

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In education, software programs lend a helping hand just about everywhere, from device ­management to digital learning. Some schools even rely on ­software to save lives. The district is more interested in protecting students and their data than punishing violators of the acceptable-use policy, Harvey says. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2017

Is the rush to bring personalized software into schools putting student data at risk? Researchers from the National the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) say, yes. Require algorithms-powering education software to be openly available for examination by educators and researchers.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology recently announced science educator Tyson Vrbas of Manhattan Catholic Schools in Manhattan, Kansas as the 2021 Engineering Award winner. About Vernier Software & Technology. Vernier Software & Technology has led the innovation of educational, scientific data-collection technology for 40 years.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Expanding upon its award-winning Vernier Graphical Analysis app, Vernier Software & Technology is launching the Vernier Graphical Analysis Pro app to engage students—either remotely or in the lab—in more advanced analysis of data from biology, chemistry, and physics experiments. About Vernier Software & Technology.

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Hubbli

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Conduct an audit to gauge the current status of technology in your private school, covering hardware, software, and networks. Step 3: Develop and Implement a Technology Policy A comprehensive technology policy is crucial for the successful management of technology in private school.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

BEAVERTON, Oregon, June 8, 2021 — Vernier Software & Technology has enhanced its Vernier Video Analysis app with new features and now offers the accompanying Vernier Video Analysis: Motion and Sports e-book for high school and college-level introductory physics. About Vernier Software & Technology.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2022

It’s the latest sign that Big Tech sees education as a key piece of the rush to build a metaverse, the immersive Internet of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality that so far is a disconnected mix of clunky tech gear and beta software platforms inspired by science fiction.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2023

For example: A review of how companies handle student data by Internet Safety Labs, a nonprofit that tests software products, showed that 96 percent of apps used and recommended by U.S. Our privacy policy is extremely simple: this app collects absolutely NO personal information,” reads the data-privacy policy for ChessTiger, a chess app.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 24, 2022

For example, the following security issues should be top of mind for your remote workers: Third-party software vulnerabilities: The top 30 online retailers in the US are connected to over 1,000 third-party resources each, and nearly a quarter of those assets have at least one critical vulnerability. billion in 2020.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 9, 2021

A novel study released by Proving Ground , part of the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University, found increasing ST Math use by more than 10 minutes per week correlated with higher math gains on multiple state standardized math assessments. The learning gains observed from consistent ST Math usage are palpable.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 26, 2020

As schools across the nation shift to online learning amid the coronavirus pandemic, some educators are trying out new mobile apps, free trials of software, and other tools that promise to enhance or at least support their efforts. Does the school have a data governance policy? To that end, experts offer some advice: Be cautious.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In the end, it’s a balance between empathetic decisions made by educators and less biased decisions made by the software. This software turns any computer into a secure workstation. Policy documents. The policy documents feature serves this purpose as they have to read and agree to such a document before using the LMS.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

Now they ask teachers to check the tool’s data privacy policy and age requirements when making a request, so they have a better understanding of why a tool is—or isn’t—a good fit. As the executive director of curriculum and instruction for Union County Public Schools, a district of over 41,000 students outside Charlotte, N.C.,

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Although laser and LED overhead classroom projectors may have a higher initial cost, their lower maintenance expenses and extended lifespans make them a wise long-term investment, offering a lower total cost of ownership, especially in light of the growing adoption of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) policies by educational institutions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

This report isn’t about the software—it is about better practices to bring more robust engagement to our classrooms. Additionally, the report shares the challenging, yet necessary, task of creating district policies that reflect the classroom’s needs. All opinions are my own. School Level. delivery of professional development and .

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ExcelinEd

JANUARY 3, 2020

Changing policy, changes lives. This is why Excel in Ed advances a broad range of student-centered policy solutions that are increasing student learning, advancing equity and readying graduates for college and career. ExcelinEd works with states that have adopted K-3 reading policies by providing implementation support.

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eSchool News

MAY 30, 2022

This rapid digital acceleration has created a huge demand for more highly skilled workers who can develop software, program machines, and support new innovations. Bureau of Labor Statistics says the demand for software developers will grow 22 percent through 2030. RAND Europe, the European arm of global research firm RAND Corp.,

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 24, 2023

Last month, a lawsuit was filed by California parents alleging another online monitoring software company illegally collected students’ personal data, including location data, without their consent and sold it to third-party vendors. COPPA applies to the online collection of personal information by persons or entities under U.S.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Despite all that opposition, and the fact that colleges are returning to in-person teaching, sales of proctoring software have been robust. Still others have pointed out that savvy students can still find ways to get around the snooping software. And some students complained about putting the software on their computers.

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Digital Promise

MAY 19, 2021

Think back to the very first stages of having to use new hardware and/or software, and acknowledge how much you have accomplished: How many new kinds of hardware and software did you quickly have to learn how to use because of COVID-19? Every teacher’s starting point with technology and distance learning was different.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2023

But she saw more opportunity in the United States, where there is a projected demand for more than 160,000 new software developers and related specialists per year, and where tech companies said in a survey that recruiting them is their biggest business challenge. Sergei Nozdrenkov, a Russian software engineer who moved to the U.K.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

For those looking to adopt some of these policies, there are plenty of options available to help put a spotlight on these areas. Meanwhile, researchers found a large proportion of schools undervalued investing in areas like developing staff mindsets and acceptable technology use policies.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Linda Darling-Hammond is something of a ninja in education policy. She founded and currently leads the Learning Policy Institute at Stanford University, where she is a professor emeritus of education. She also founded the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education and helped redesign the Stanford Teacher Education Program.

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

Impero Software today announced the latest version of Impero Education Pro V7. The software has been updated to include a new mental health keyword library, google authentication, and improved scalability to support larger school districts, among other features.

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