Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2020

A couple of decades ago, when I was dean of online learning at Stevens Institute of Technology, a small STEM college on the Hudson with a view of mid-Manhattan, we polled our digital students about why they chose to enroll as virtual learners. Did they come to our virtual classrooms for the strength of our faculty? The quality of the program?

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

Google Cardboard costs like, what — $12 – and every kid has a smartphone. Steven Anderson @web20classroom explains Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in episode 29. Vicki: And you know what? So how hard is it? Kecia: Yeah! It shouldn’t be that hard. I mean, it really shouldn’t. And it is so engaging.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Zombies had taken over the school library, and she and her fellow students had to work together to answer various questions about books—such as identifying where the index is located. On the screen, she saw her classroom just as though she were using the camera, but with one startling difference: There was a zombie floating in front of her.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 16, 2020

Being able to read on tablets, smartphones and even e-readers , besides being very practical, is an excellent way to motivate young people who do not let go of the small screens to discover the world of reading. Here are 9 reasons why publishers should move to digital eBook libraries. Top 8 Advantages of an Interactive STEM Curriculum.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Students can quickly report safety concerns directly through their Vector LiveSafe smartphone app – anything from bullying, to concerns about a friend or classmate’s mental health, to an emergency situation. Vector LiveSafe is an advanced tip reporting and safety communication platform for organizations, including schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Brad went on to be the founding Director of Curriculum and Instruction for a STEM-focused network of schools dedicated to authentic learning by tackling real-world problems. They have a wonderful lesson library that they've created as well. One of the tools that I think I've seen educators most excited about is Curipod.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

NOVA Science Studio, which will engage students remotely during the 2021 school year, includes workshops on storytelling, interviewing, filming, and editing, among other areas, and focuses on using devices like smartphones as the primary tool for shooting and editing. The program will run now through June 2021. About PBS.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2016

Code, the language of our digital world, is used to build all the websites, computer software, and smartphone apps that benefit practically every industry and occupation. Jonathan Lewis is the Coordinator for Educational Technology and Library Programs at DC Public Schools. It's shaping up to be the year of coding!

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Among her most recent notable achievements are 2021 Georgia Carl Perkins awardee, 2020 University of Georgia College of Education Lifetime Achievement awardee, 2019 Georgia Outstanding Woman, and 2019 Georgia Department of Education’s STEM and STEAM Advocate of the Year. Follow Dr. Levett on Twitter @AnnLPGA.

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Veative

JUNE 14, 2018

This simply is not the case, and if it were, as parents and teachers we know that those phones are undoubtedly filled with much more important things such as Instagram images and a music library which would be the envy of industry professionals, as recent as two decades ago.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 3, 2021

ALL students have access and are engaged in robust STEM activities, preparing them for a career of their choice. ClassLink® OneClick® includes a library of over 5,000 single sign-on apps and instant links to file folders at school and on Google, Office 365, and Dropbox cloud drives.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 16, 2024

7 Reasons Why You Should Buy an eReader Portable Libraries Instant Book Search Support your Learning Goals Minimized Eye Strain and Fatigue Long Battery Life Enhance your Vocabulary Save money on books II. Even early eReaders had screens that were easier on the eyes compared to flagship smartphones. Table of Contents: I.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

In addition, ABC Mouse has shared releases and updates for ABCmouse Mastering Math, Digital Library Experience, Standards-Aligned Collections, A New Teacher Experience, and the ABCmouse Ambassador Program. This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 5, 2021

Levett is a published author, nationally known speaker, and consultant, named the 2020 University of Georgia College of Education Lifetime Achievement awardee, 2019 Georgia Outstanding Woman, and 2019 Georgia Department of Education’s STEM and STEAM Advocate of the Year, and received awards from numerous community and education organizations.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 28, 2021

At what age should a child get a smartphone and why? Describe a life without electronics – no smartphones, tablets, laptops… Describe a hole in the garden. How long can you go without a smartphone? When is a person addicted to their smartphone? It may even stimulate a child to explore a STEM-related career.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. The call for proposals for Library 2.014 and for the Global Education Conference are open. Is your library mobile friendly?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The Library 2.011 worldwide virtual conference starts in just over a week! A newly released report from Georgetown University''s Center on Education and the Workforce looks at the future of STEM-related jobs. I''m also a proposed panelist for "Education2.0 - Social Media Drives Student Success" being hosted by Jennifer Openshaw.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 19, 2021

This includes education programs like Multi-Tiered Systems of Support, International Baccalaureate programs, Spanish and Mandarin immersion programs, STEM programs, computer science immersion and high school academies. Accessible from any computer, tablet or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives.

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Learning Blended Learning BYOD Professional Learning 57

eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2016

Students enrolled in Learning Ally access the organization’s online audiobook library — 82,000 human-narrated textbooks and literature titles – via personal computers, smartphones, Chromebooks, and Apple or Android tablets.

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

If companies make smartphones that a two-year old can use, why are developers making edtech so complicated? She supervises the district’s instructional technology program, instructional and digital materials adoption and distribution process, library media, gifted and talented students, and the district’s global scholars program.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 20, 2018

See the extensive resource library Stephanie Chang and Maker Ed have created. Stephanie Chang, director of impact for Maker Ed, drew a straight line from her memories of play as a child and her appetite for hands-on experiences to her current role at Maker Ed. Hear Sana Jafri talk about her work with the Chicago Learning Exchange.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 20, 2018

See the extensive resource library Stephanie Chang and Maker Ed have created. Stephanie Chang, director of impact for Maker Ed, drew a straight line from her memories of play as a child and her appetite for hands-on experiences to her current role at Maker Ed. Hear Sana Jafri talk about her work with the Chicago Learning Exchange.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

As I ask Maria Bot questions, Barry taps a button on his smartphone to cue her to listen. The sci-fi writer envisions each child and adult working closely with an interactive personal teaching machine, one that draws information from “thoroughly computerized central libraries.” Surely the students who learn will also teach.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Name: Maze-O STEM Starter Kit—The Mighty Maze Maker. Compatibility: The app requires a tablet or smartphone running iOS 7+ or Android 4.3+ Curriculum Pack (Challenge Cards, Curriculum Guide, and Library Access) If bought separately, these would cost $179.98. A Smartphone mount is included as well. and above), Scratch 2.0

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

” Via PBS Newshour : “GOP reinstates usage of ‘ illegal alien ’ in Library of Congress ’ records.” The School Library Journal reports that “ New York DOE Green Lights Amazon eBook Deal.” ” Via The Atlantic : “The Complex Data on Girls in STEM.” million total.

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Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

” Wired on the project : “‘ ICE Is Everywhere’: Using Library Science to Map the Separation Crisis.” Google announced “$2 million for CS & STEM education for aspiring women and student technologists.” Its expenditures more than doubled, to more than $8.3

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