eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference landed in New Orleans, and the conference was abuzz with post-pandemic learning recovery tools, solutions to promote equity among students and parents, strategies for digital access, student mental health, social and emotional learning tools, and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 10, 2023

Interactive learning apps are perfect for captivating the minds of these little ones while making education enjoyable and accessible. Encourage collaboration on group projects that combine creativity and technology, so that students can design mobile apps, video games, or even program robots!

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

To prevent disparities in AI access and ensure the next generation can use AI responsibly and effectively, it’s essential that all those involved in children’s education are well-informed as AI becomes increasingly integrated into learning environments and STEM initiatives like Samsung Solve for Tomorrow.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Here’s a look at my 2023 predictions.) In January 2023, about one month after the release of ChatGPT, there were already stories about colleges switching to “pen-and-paper” tests to battle the AI bots. Jobs’ launch of the iPhone in 2007 led to a revolution in mobile computing. Each year I share my predictions about these trends.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 2, 2023

The Role of Assistive Technology in Promoting Inclusive Education Persons with disabilities may struggle with coordination problems, short attention spans, and limited mobility, which may or may not be obvious. With access to the right tools, they can have a sense of control over their lives and learning environments.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2023

Brigitta Witt Vice President of Social Impact and Sustainability at T-Mobile One of the most rewarding educator experiences is witnessing students become agents of change and positively impacting their communities with their own creativity, grit and innovation. EdSurge: How did T-Mobile's Changemaker Challenge get started?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2022

2023 is just around the corner: a new year, a new beginning, as the saying goes. If you are like me super excited and can’t wait for the start of a new year, you will probably be counting the remaining days and hours until the day the fireworks ring in 2023. But you don’t have to do it the traditional way!

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 24, 2025

For instance, some educators may allow students to use smartphones to access educational apps like gamified quizzes or interactive polls, which can help boost participation. months of additional learning progress compared to those without access. For starters, shared access is still a powerful tool. Globally, about 2.6

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

While some courses at edX are free, most require a fee to access full course materials. This nonprofit organization focuses on providing students with access to quality information and learning materials in math, science, English, geography, history, and more. Its courses cover different subjects from agriculture to social sciences.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

AUGUST 8, 2023

Unveiled just last September, Spaces4Learning recognized Lightspeed’s Mobile PA as the top audio enhancement solution Lightspeed, the provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, announces that the company’s Mobile PA solution was named a Platinum 2023 New Keep Reading Spaces4Learning Names Lightspeed’s Mobile PA (..)

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Dana Stephenson, one of Riipen’s co-founders, participated in three co-ops while majoring in business at the University of Victoria in Canada and said he started the company to give more students access to similar training.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The post Chromebook Accessibility Tools for ALL Learners – SULS0204 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, I’m chatting with Pam Hubler, a valued Shake Up Learning team member , about Chromebook accessibility tools for all learners. Pam also shares her Chromebook Accessibility presentation (embedded below).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 25, 2022

You can easily bookmark sections you like and access them individually on your device or computer. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ). Anytime I hit that treadmill, running outside, or driving, chances are an audiobook is playing in my ears.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 7, 2020

Plan for mobile from the very beginning. As of 2020 , there are more than 14 billion mobile devices in use worldwide, a number that’s expected to grow to nearly 17 billion by 2023. To optimize their experience, adopt a mobile-first design approach. What information and tasks need to be accessible at all times?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

So far, discussions have been dominated by UNESCO’s recent counsel calling on schools to ban mobile phones. So far, discussions have been dominated by UNESCO’s recent counsel calling on schools to ban mobile phones.

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eSchool News

JULY 2, 2024

LearnPlatform by Instructure published its seventh EdTech Top 40 – the latest report on the usage of digital solutions, tools and resources in K-12 districts, schools and classrooms within the United States during the 2023-24 school year. In addition to highlighting the top 40 education technology products, which represent more than 3.9

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2023

ATLANTA /PRNewswire/ — CENTEGIX , the leader in incident response solutions, announced that new customers of its award-winning CrisisAlert solution were the highest in company history and that demand in the first half of 2023 has exceeded the 2022 full-year result. It is the only mobile panic button usage data report in the industry.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 23, 2024

The rise of mobile corporate training apps enables on-the-go training and education, allowing professionals to learn on their own schedules and make the most of their time. In this blog, we will discuss the power of mobile learning and explore the best corporate training apps for on-the-go education. Table of Contents: I.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The massive T-Mobile data breach in 2023, which exposed 37 million customers’ data, was a stark reminder: cybersecurity isn’t just IT jargon—it’s a necessity in our digital world. “I thought VPNs were just for accessing geo-blocked content,” she says. ” was acceptable. of automated attacks.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2023

But being able to feel the music and express myself freely made it very much easier for me,” the high school student shared on the Tamron Hall Show during the announcement of the 2023 Lewis Prize awards for community nonprofits that advance creative youth development through music. students do not have access to music in their schools.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The survey of over 800 administrators, conducted in fall of 2023, illuminates the challenges and opportunities for schools in strengthening cybersecurity. K-12 landscape. The results are in line with similar findings from CoSN that many district leaders lack sufficient cybersecurity resources and face budget constraints.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2020

Every two or three years, state and federal laws regarding accessibility in education change. However, the goal is always the same: making sure that every student, at every level (classroom, building, district), has access to the resources they need to meet their learning goals. Highlights.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 10, 2023

That being said, let’s look at how technology could change the educational sector in 2023 and beyond. AI is something we are predicting can take the education sector by storm in 2023 and beyond, especially when it comes to assessments. Chatbots have quicker access to far more information than humans do. Nano-Learning.

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eSchool News

JULY 12, 2023

The CDP is an online portal where teachers access and navigate Ellipsis courses. Designed to be mobile-responsive, the CDP makes the curriculum teachers know and love easier to use. With the new CDP, teachers will only see the courses they have access to, color-coded by grade band, on their home screen. Bravo on the new format!”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2024

Fewer dollars puts more pressure on district tech leaders to be really thoughtful about how they are sustaining tech and access to the internet, Leichty says. When deciding whether to cut tech in the 2022-2023 school year, Radcliffe put together a “stakeholder group” open to all teachers.

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eSchool News

MAY 29, 2023

Launched in 2023, the program supports past participants and future scientists as part of the 3M Young Scientist Challenge ( #YoungScientist ). The 2023 3M Young Scientist Challenge Alumni Grants Program recipients across three funding areas are as follows: Braeden Benedict is a 26-year-old from Missouri and a 2011 finalist.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

I wanted to ensure greater inclusion,” Churches said — which, in her case, meant expanding access to internships, particularly for students from historically underrepresented groups. But traditional internships are not universally accessible. “At Online internships can be more accessible than in-person programs.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2023

Imagine you are a prospective first-generation college student , seeking to attend an institution of higher education in efforts to obtain economic mobility. Well, if you visited the Community College of Aurora’s website prior to May 2023, you would have discovered more than 5,500 webpages of content. This is not true.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 5, 2024

According to a recent report , last school year, 45 percent of public schools said they were understaffed, and nearly 9 in 10 school districts reported struggling to hire teachers heading into the 2023-24 school year. They are still struggling. In addition to the current shortage, our teacher-preparation programs report decreased enrollment.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The conversation has quickly shifted from whether technology should be used in learning to how we can use it to improve learning and ensure that all students have access to high-quality educational experiences. students are unable to access school online, and 42 million Americans don’t have the means to purchase internet access.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

“If it opens up a pathway to the University of California and to graduate from this incredibly distinguished university, it will mean a great deal to all California families, because it will enable young people to come to a university that will propel them in terms of social mobility,” said Katherine S. Katherine S.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As of 2023, women only made up 23 percent of the global workforce in tech, information, and media. Organizing hands-on activities like website building or building a mobile app that includes AI features is a great way to boost their confidence and get their wheels turning with the help of an established role model.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Announced in October 2023, the AWS Education Accelerator supports edtech startups who are innovating to enhance the teaching and learning experience and improve educational outcomes. Available in multiple languages, Quizard is making personalized learning accessible to students across the globe. Oblio, Inc. Quizard AI, Inc.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 3, 2023

In this blog, we will look into the benefits of STEM, its future, and why it is essential in 2023. By providing access to high-quality education, educators can help bridge the achievement gap and provide students with the essential tools and resources necessary to succeed in STEM fields. Table of Contents What Is STEM Education?

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eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2023

Teacher vacancies are an ever-present challenge for school administrators, with 45% of public schools operating without a full teaching staff at the start of the 2022-2023 school year. The strategy revolves around themes including Health & Wellness, Environment & Resources, Social & Economic Mobility, and Digital Impact Enablers.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has continued to cast uncertainty on education, and the beginning of the 2022-2023 school year is no different. But with some valuable lessons learned under their belts, educators are feeling better prepared for the back-to-school season–one that could be the most normal since the pandemic.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 20, 2024

Although often the hub of their communities, rural schools tend to struggle with a shrinking teaching force , budgets spread too thin and limited access to employers who can help. Across the United States, rural schools often struggle to provide the kinds of academic opportunities that students in more populous areas might take for granted.

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