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Preventing Digital Eye Strain: How Eye Care Monitors Can Help

ViewSonic Education

No matter if you’re working on a computer, browsing social media, or reading this post, your eyes are constantly exposed to the glare of digital devices. Blue light refers to the high-energy visual (HEV) light emitted by electronic devices such as computer screens, smartphones, and tablets. What is Digital Eye Strain?

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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. Broadly, the metaverse refers to the creation of virtual worlds or spaces in which social interactions can occur.

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Why Choose Cloud Based Web Filtering?

Securly

Cloud based web filtering services allow the admin to establish time restrictions on certain sites (social media, gaming, entertainment, etc.), 1:1 refers to the practice of each student having their own device (usually a Chromebook or tablet) on loan from the school during the academic year. SIMPLICITY.

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5 Ways to Attract More Students to your Institution

Linways Technologies

At this stage, if an institution is capable of addressing the concerns of students in an effective manner, more students will find the institution more appealing for them and they will have an interest in joining the institute also they will refer the same to their peers. Creating video contents of various events held.

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Online AP Testing Glitches Force Some Students to Retake Exam

Edsurge

Such is the disappointment and frustration that many students—and their parents—are sharing across social media , after learning that their submissions for the online Advanced Placement exams , happening this week, were not accepted due to technical difficulties. There is also an option to submit photos of handwritten responses.

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Round Tripping of Content in the Digital First World

Kitaboo on EdTech

Do you prefer holding a book in your hand or reading on the go on your smartphone or tablet? For hundreds of years, print media has been the norm. However, with the boom in the sales of smartphones, tablets, iPads, and Kindles, the paradigm of the publishing industry has become dynamic.

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Small Changes, Huge Results

A Principal's Reflections

I was also adamant that social media had no place in an educational setting, but most of you who read this blog know about my radical change of mind in regards to this. technology, including social media. This small change evolved into my present philosophy on how schools can, and should, use social media.