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Can Virtual Reality Improve Education?

EdTech4Beginners

For example, Sony Playstation VR software and designs have evolved dramatically over the past few years, seeking to create a more comfortable and natural experience for users. Unlike traditional education, in a classroom setting with teachers and students, VR connects the user to software without any actual personal interaction.

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Tech Apprenticeships Shift the Costs of Higher Ed From Students to Employers

Edsurge

But with corporations unable to hire and hold on to enough workers to fill jobs in IT, cyber security and software development, a shift may be underway. Prime Minister—reported in January raising $44 million to bring apprenticeships in data, software engineering, digital marketing and project management to the U.S.

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IPEVO's cool new DO-CAM

Kathy Schrock

It is easy to carry the IPEVO DO-CAM back and forth from home if you need to -- it has a small footprint and and a handy cable storage system. The DO-CAM works with IPEVO's free Visualizer software which is available for Windows, Mac, and ChromeOS. This software includes tons of ways to take advantage of the DO-CAM.

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IPEVO VZ-R HDMI/USB Dual Mode 8MP Document Camera

Kathy Schrock

IPEVO offers two free software programs to support this: Visualizer and Visualizer LTSE (accessibility software to use with the document camera). I attached the sturdy metal bottom plate, plugged it into my Mac, open the IPEVO Visualizer software, and I was ready to go! 3.07” x 1.57” x 11.42” (7.8 GHz or higher OS X 10.10

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eLearning Brothers Expands Family with Two Corporate Training Acquisitions

Edsurge

To support that pursuit, eLearning Brothers has acquired two companies: course-building tools provider Trivantis and learning management system provider Edulence. Customers include PepsiCo, Bangkok Airways and Sony. Customers of Edulence’s learning management system, Knowledgelink, include Lincoln Financial Group and AARP Services.

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How AI is changing special education

Neo LMS

Kaspar is a social robot developed by the University of Hertfordshire’s Adaptive Systems Research Group, with the specific intention of developing a learning companion for ASD students. The robot also has sensors, cameras, and facial recognition software to capture a child’s responses and evaluate progress.

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Profile of Asbury Park (NJ) Superintendent Sancha Gray

techlearning

When we rolled out our classroom tech demos, parents were pulling me aside, saying how much these programs (Read180, System 44, iRead, Math180) would have helped, how they wished they had this tech as kids. READ 180, System 44, iRead, MATH 180 ? Google Classroom —Digital learning management system using Google apps ? TECH USED

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