Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2021

Digital Promise is thrilled to partner with five of today’s most innovative postsecondary institutions that are using micro-credentials to create real-time pathways to social mobility for adult learners in rural communities. Focused on supporting social mobility in rural communities. Technical College System of Georgia.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2020

During this unprecedented time, districts need to have systems in place to manage these devices while students learn remotely for the foreseeable future. With most schools, restaurants, coffee shops, and public libraries closed, students have lost much of their access to public wifi. Review operating systems.

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Edsurge

JULY 19, 2024

They have to learn just like other students, but they can also have to deal with assignments they can’t access and other digital hurdles. Department of Justice published its final rule for web and mobile accessibility. Colors used are bold enough to be seen on the screen.” It will mean they have to act fast.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Forney Independent School District sought to break away from traditional classroom setups, aiming to enhance teacher mobility and foster greater interactivity. Teachers were confined to fixed AV systems located at designated desks, restricting their mobility and limiting opportunities for interactive learning.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

With Wi-Fi now the primary, default and sometimes only internet access for students and staff in schools, it’s vital to get the most out of its infrastructure. This is especially true as the number of users, the number of active mobile devices per user and the amount of data moved by applications all continue to grow rapidly.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2019

Millions of students lack the ability to access the internet from home — a problem compounded by increasing expectations from educators that students do so to complete homework and research. . Fourteen percent of children ages 3 to 18 lack home internet access , according to National Center for Education Statistics data.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 29, 2022

In our latest publication, Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report , Digital Promise conducted four in-depth case studies to explore how postsecondary institutions are using micro-credentials to create real-time career pathways for rural learners. Read the complete KVEC case study here.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2020

Although research for the new report was largely conducted before the spread of COVID-19, its authors note that the pandemic will likely make learners even “more mobile, moving in and out of formal education as their job, health, and family situations change.” These include: the costs of setting up ledger systems.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 29, 2021

Defined as a connection of non-standard devices to the Internet, such as smart thermostats, smart lighting, locks, and doorbells connected to web-based systems, the Internet of Things (IoT) has also made its way to our classrooms. Standalone VR headsets don’t require additional mobile devices and offer a fully immersive VR experience.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

This is especially critical in K–12 environments as millennials age out of the school system and are replaced by Generation Z. Tech integration — from laptops and mobile apps to robots — aligns with students’ everyday experience and helps them connect with critical concepts. New Learning Styles Offer Different Types of Learning.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Establish In-Building Communications Systems. Some of the technologies and strategies highlighted include: • A public address system. Radios with access to frequencies used by emergency services. • A two-way intercom system with call buttons. • A duress button system for offices and classrooms. •

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 6, 2024

Starlink is a satellite internet system developed by SpaceX. The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 19, 2023

It considers recent changes such as ubiquitous connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization. What started as a personal use of technology has become systemic in every facet of leadership. It represents a dramatic shift from how schools have been run and structured for over a century.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 1, 2024

These include adaptive learning platforms that tailor lessons to individual needs, intelligent tutoring systems that provide instant feedback, and so much more—all powered by sophisticated machine learning algorithms. Instead of spending hours marking papers, AI systems can instantly grade tests , giving you results in minutes.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2018

In school settings, IoT is used primarily for physical building security — door locks, smart lighting and HVAC systems, video surveillance and sensor monitoring. Similar to the rise of mobility and one-to-one computing programs, IoT will undoubtedly impact IT infrastructure.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks).

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Digital Promise

MARCH 4, 2021

Not to say that the promise was always to teach all kids—the system was designed to do exactly what it’s doing right now. The education system needs to consider a grander vision of success that includes economic stability and positive life outcomes. Education, frankly, has failed to fulfill its promise.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

Distance and virtual are appropriate where all kids have access to a device and the Internet. Provide devices and mobile WiFi, if possible. The district distributed 1,300 Chromebooks to its middle school students and decided to pay $4,600 to provide wireless access for any student who didn’t have it at home. “We

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

public education system falls in the middle of international quality rankings. Technology, and especially the internet and mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, has become ubiquitous in our daily lives and affordable even to our public schools. There are three parts to the problem—access, participation, and powerful use.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

“The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.” ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps. Android is an open-source operating system driven by the Android Open-Source Project (AOSP) and overseen by Google. Now, let’s connect the dots between EDLA and GMS.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet. Through these devices, students access web-based study tools, simulation tools, and apps where they can interact with their teachers and fellow students.

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Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2023

As the group’s new CEO, Stephanie Khurana, put it in an interview with EdSurge this week: “The focus of the mission is to really help postsecondary completion and issues of economic mobility.” To understand the new nonprofit, it’s important to review its complicated origin story. And in retrospect, the timing of the sale was fortuitous.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 10, 2020

Here are some of my thoughts from 2013 , which have aged nicely: Digital leadership considers recent changes such as ubiquitous connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization. The key is to leverage a variety of tools, but also be cognizant that not everyone might have access to or even want to use technology.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2019

The new digital Cisco Meraki MV12W mini-dome camera counters these negatives and adds intelligence to the system, enhancing everything the device is able to do. Cisco Dashboard Supports Easy Integration with Multiple Systems. Law enforcement and first responders could be given a password to access feeds remotely during an emergency.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Even small changes in classroom design that celebrate diversity and enhance accessibility can make a big difference in creating a truly inclusive environment. Ensuring Accessibility Inclusive classroom design starts with the physical setup.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

After all, it boasts flexibility, versatility, and mobility in one, pre-assembled piece. However, there are also models that are mobile and pre-assembled for instant use, offering a whole new range of applications. The Foldable All-in-One LED Display is the highly anticipated answer for museums, resorts, and event spaces.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

BYOD — Bring Your Own Device — has gained some momentum in today’s education system. Not long ago, mobile devices were considered perfect for any past-time activity, and had no place in the classroom. Then, all devices must be scanned for malware prior to them accessing the school network for the first time.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2020

The problem is, many schools still rely on legacy systems and even paper-based processes to manage their administrative and student data, which is time-consuming and costly. Without the right systems and processes in place, this can eventually lead to poor academic performance. Schools have a lot of data to manage. Better assessments.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

GoGuardian has announced a new AI-enabled cloud-based filtering solution for K–12 schools designed to expand filtering capabilities to all mobile and personal devices connected to school networks. . Extending content filtering to the cloud could benefit IT teams by extending their reach and easing some of their workload.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

Cybersecurity in education is a complicated issue since institutions often don’t have the funds to invest in more secure systems. However, if there is a budget for this, do request professional accounts, at least for some things: learning management systems (LMSs), web conferencing, or an antivirus.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 24, 2021

It helps to navigate through the platform and access the necessary materials. Availability on Different Systems. Users need to have access to learning resources anytime and anywhere. Students attend their online courses from different devices and operating systems. User-Friendly Interface.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on July 2, 2020, in Open Access Government. Depending on the number (and age) of students, access to training and technologies, as well as on various other resources, it can take between a few weeks and up to a year. Most educators only had a few days to figure things out.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It also provides greater access options to students living in rural areas or experiencing mobility challenges. It can also be wise to empower students to use the school’s learning management system (LMS) to access emotional support from counselors. Online learning has become a prevalent part of the educational landscape.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 4, 2018

billion of them in use in 2017 — from TVs, cars and coffee makers at home to security cameras, lighting systems and thermostats at businesses and schools. Beyond the data shared by devices, many operating systems and form factors must be accounted for. Gartner predicted that there would be 8.4

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2019

K–12 students have more access to the internet than ever, thanks to the multitude of personal devices at their fingertips. . With 95 percent of teenagers in possession of mobile devices, students are constantly sharing and searching through social media platforms. . Sun, 04/14/2019 - 10:28.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

Google Classroom Tools Let Educators Access PD Anywhere. Valver and his colleagues planned to roll out their technology PD curriculum over the summer and realized teachers would need tools that were device-agnostic, flexible and mobile friendly. “We

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