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Illustration, Comic & Animation App Clip Studio Paint Named Best for Large Screens by Google Play

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Clip Studio Paint, the illustration, comic, webtoon, and animation app developed and distributed by Celsys, has been named the Best ... Read more

Live @ ISTE 2024

ISTELive news: BenQ lets teachers run the show

June 25, 2024 by Laura Ascione

At ISTELive 24, BenQ is encouraging teachers to demonstrate how they’re using the BenQ Board Pro RP04, the first interactive ... Read more

Students with Special Needs

Here’s how schools can better support neurodiverse students

June 18, 2024 by Hunter Wesolowski, ProCare Therapy

During Autism Pride Day, school therapy experts debunk common misconceptions about neurodiverse students in the classroom.

The number of children diagnosed with developmental disabilities is on the rise, specifically attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

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Optoma Unveils 3rd Generation Creative Touch 5-Series Interactive Displays With EDLA Certification

June 14, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

LAS VEGAS, NV – Optoma, the No. 1 4K UHD projection and DLP® Laser brand in the Americas,* announced at ... Read more

Live @ ISTE 2024

5 can’t-miss events at ISTELive 24

June 14, 2024June 13, 2024 by Laura Ascione

Each year without fail, ISTELive connects thousands of educators--from school and districts leaders to classroom teachers and technology directors--to education experts, industry leaders, and in-depth content sessions.

Digital Learning Tools

5 can’t-miss events at ISTELive 24

June 13, 2024June 11, 2024 by Laura Ascione

Venture into the future of learning at ISTELive 24 and connect with thought leaders, industry influencers, educators, and more.

Innovation Insights

Big Deals: Edtech Industry News from Google, ETS, Raspberry Pi Foundation, and More

April 29, 2024 by Kevin Hogan

4 questions every district leader should consider when choosing an edtech partner

TeachAI, an initiative led by Code.org, ETS, the International Society of Technology in Education, Khan Academy, and the World Economic ... Read more

AI in Education

Google, MIT RAISE launch no-cost AI training course for teachers

April 26, 2024 by Laura Ascione

A new AI training course will help teachers learn essential AI skills and empower them to integrate AI into their daily work.

Google and MIT RAISE have announced a no-cost Generative AI for Educators Course designed to help teachers use generative AI tools to personalize instruction.

Teaching Trends

5 ways to use edtech to engage shy students

December 13, 2023 by Laura Ascione

Edtech tools are invaluable when implemented correctly by trained educators--here's how to use edtech to engage shy students.

Engaging shy students in K-12 classrooms can be a rewarding challenge, and edtech is a valuable tool in creating inclusive and interactive learning environments. By leveraging edtech tools,…

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Leading AI Company Launches Classroom Assistant Built on First Large Language Model Designed Uniquely for Education

November 8, 2023 by ESchool News Staff

NEW YORK PRNewswire/ — Today, Merlyn Mind, an AI company focused on building domain-specific AI platforms and solutions for improving human ... Read more

AI in Education

Like it or not, ChatGPT is our new learning partner

December 11, 2023October 13, 2023 by John Bartucz, Teaching Specialist in Learning Technologies, University of Minnesota

ChatGPT is an unreliable learning partner--educators should provide a way for students to show how much help they received.

With so much publicity, it is reasonable to assume that all students from middle school through post-secondary are aware of ChatGPT's power. Whether you like it or not,…

Machine Learning in Education

5 things to know about ChatGPT in education

April 18, 2023 by Laura Ascione

AI chatbots like ChatGPT have taken education by storm, raising more than a few questions about their place in the classroom.

ChatGPT has commanded the world's attention in recent weeks, and it has educators and policymakers discussing its implications for education, academic honesty, accessibility, and more.

Teaching Trends

3 ways to engage students in productive struggle

March 20, 2023March 17, 2023 by Danielle Sullivan, National Director of Content and Implementation, Curriculum Associates

In education, a big challenge is how to teach students what do to do when they don’t know what to do--here's where productive struggle shines

What do you do when you don’t know what to do? Think about it for a minute. You are facing a new challenge – whether it be learning…

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BenQ Announces New Education Smart Board Models That Come Standard With State-of-the-Art Features

October 13, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Oct. 5, 2022 — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display solutions, is empowering K-12 ... Read more

Classroom Innovations

How to educate in the 4th Industrial Revolution

January 11, 2023September 6, 2022 by Dr. Marissa Prather, Director of STEM and Fine Arts, Douglas County Schools

Education must be appropriately responding to the 4th Industrial Revolution if students are to achieve success in the real world.

Just for a moment, think about your physical environment. Perhaps you’re taking your lunch break in your car that has satellite radio and reading this article on a…

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HMH Unveils Major Platform Enhancements to Empower Educators and Engage Students Heading Back-to-School Nationwide

September 1, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

BOSTON, /PRNewswire/ – As students and teachers nationwide head back to school, learning technology company HMH today announced major enhancements to Ed, HMH’s connected teaching ... Read more

Curriculum

How I use PowerPoint to make learning more engaging

July 22, 2022 by Monique Nelson, 5th Grade Teacher, Minnesota

An easy way to incorporate technology into the classroom is with the use of engaging presentation technology and tools like PowerPoint.

In my role as a 5th grade teacher, I've come to believe that one of the best ways to integrate technology into the classroom is to start with…

Newsline

Pikmykid Achieves Success With Positive Reviews and Excellent Ranking

April 29, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

TAMPA, Fla., Apr. 29, 2022 – Pikmykid, the leading provider of school safety and dismissal solutions, today shares its success ... Read more

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Clever Releases Latest Identity Management Tool, Adding Microsoft Active Directory Support to Google Workspace

April 14, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 14, 2022 – Clever, the most widely used and trusted digital learning platform in U.S. K-12 ... Read more

Student Data Security

4 ways to improve your district’s data privacy

December 5, 2022April 6, 2022 by Charlie Sander, CEO, ManagedMethods

Tech leaders who are focused on data privacy must carefully examine the way their district's data is stored

With K-12 school districts using cloud collaboration platforms more than ever before, the approach to data privacy in schools is looking a lot different than what administrators are…

21st Century Skills

5 strategies to build better information literacy in students

December 15, 2021 by Ryan Duncan, Editorial Specialist, Van Andel Institute for Education

Strong information literacy skills are crucial for today's students--here's how to help them cultivate a keen eye when it comes to online content

We live in the age of information. Thanks to the internet, we now have all the world’s knowledge at our fingertips. Just think about it: Cooking, philosophy, engineering,…

Newsline

GoGuardian Appoints Former Google Executive Jenny Zhao as Chief Technology Officer

December 12, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

LOS ANGELES–( BUSINESS WIRE)–GoGuardian, the leading education technology company helping K-12 schools maximize the learning potential of every student, today ... Read more

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New ManagedMethods Report Reveals 30% of K-12 School Districts Lack Cloud Application Security

November 19, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

BOULDER, Colo.—November 16, 2021— ManagedMethods, the leading Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 cybersecurity, student safety, and compliance platform for education, ... Read more

Classroom Innovations

Using digital comments to enhance feedback on student work

November 15, 2021 by Samantha Claveau, 7th and 8th Grade Math Teacher, Salem, MA

During the pandemic, digital comments and digital communication helped more students ask questions and seek support when needed

As students return to their classrooms for in person learning this fall, many teachers have been reflecting on what elements of remote learning were effective, and worth maintaining…

Featured on eSchool News

Learn how this IT team increased teacher support and Google visibility

October 27, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The eSchool Media K-12 Hero Awards, sponsored by Trox, highlights inspiring examples of education during the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

Newsline

Experience the Power of a Spoken Word Poetry

August 12, 2021August 11, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Good Deed Entertainment announced today that their spoken word, Rotten Tomato certified-fresh hit film SUMMERTIME, directed by Carlos López Estrada ... Read more

STEM & STEAM

Enabling the next generation of citizen data scientists

June 7, 2021 by Manuel Dominguez, Senior Data Scientist, Nexis Data Solutions, Nexis Solutions

In today's Google-centric world, it's even more important to equip budding researchers with the right tools as they become data scientists.

Thanks to algorithms, predictive text, billions and trillions of bytes of data, cookies, and the like, we’re used to searching for a needle in a haystack and Google…

Classroom Innovations

How text and voice apps are changing student engagement

April 27, 2021 by Jay T. Ripton, Contributing Writer, eSchool News

With a global pandemic looming over schools, using text and voice apps for communication and student engagement became a no-brainer

The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in some major changes for educators across the globe. Classes became virtual, as did most everything else, and administrators, teachers, and students alike received…

STEM & STEAM

A national esports effort aims to ‘change the trajectory’ for students

February 21, 2021February 19, 2021 by Dennis Pierce, Contributing Writer, eSchool News

As it grows in popularity, many stakeholders and educators realize esports has great potential to help students connect classroom lessons with real-world possibilities

As a student, video gamer and flight instructor Hudson Davis was often bored in school. He found that many classes provided only a surface-level understanding of key topics—and…

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ManagedMethods Launches Industry-leading Student Cyber Safety Monitoring Powered by Artificial Intelligence

February 11, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

ManagedMethods, the leading Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 cybersecurity, student safety, and compliance platform for K-12 school districts, today announced ... Read more

STEM & STEAM

How to teach coding and robotics from home

December 31, 2020 by Joe Slifka

Coding and robotics can be just as engaging when students learn from home--all it takes is a little planning and some creativity

When our school shut down in March, initially, it was for a two-week period. I thought, “Well, this isn’t too bad, we can do a few coding activities…

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MobileMind Launches ‘MobileMind HQ’ for Customized, Managed Educator Training

December 4, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

Learn how this Arizona district personalized professional development to keep teachers engaged and enthusiastic about instruction.

MobileMind, the most innovative Google professional learning solution for schools, announces the launch of MobileMind HQ, a single hub for creating, ... Read more

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Mentoring Minds Joins Google for Education Partner Program

December 4, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

Mentoring Minds, a leading provider of K–12 instructional and critical thinking materials, today announced it has been certified as ... Read more

STEM & STEAM

Can AR be the antidote to virtual classroom shortcomings?

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 by Parker McDonough, Head of Seek Education

Distance learning can impede hands-on learning experiences, but AR has potential to increase virtual student engagement

Schools across the country are well into their second go-round of distance learning at this point. Things seem to be running more smoothly than the first attempt last…

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ManagedMethods Launches Google Classroom Monitoring & Reporting

October 13, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

ManagedMethods, a leading Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) and Microsoft 365 cybersecurity, student safety and compliance platform for K-12 school ... Read more

District Management

4 “musts” when vetting third-party vendors

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by Ryan Cloutier

Third-party vendors can be invaluable to school districts—but there are some important factors in these partnerships

Cybersecurity continues to be top of mind in new ways that we might not have considered during “normal” times. One area that needed our attention then and now…

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Vernier and SAM Labs Help Teachers Incorporate Science and Coding into Instruction

September 3, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

Middle school teachers can now integrate science lessons with data collection and coding using new packages from Vernier Software & ... Read more

Coding and Robotics

A plan for teaching coding and robotics from home

December 7, 2022August 18, 2020 by Joe Slifka

When our school shut down in March, initially, it was for a two-week period. I thought, “Well, this isn’t too bad, we can do a few coding activities…

Newsline

Promethean Joins Google for Education Partner Program

July 29, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

Global education technology provider, Promethean®, announced that it has become a Google for Education Partner, integrating its ClassFlow® software with Google Classroom ... Read more

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Google —Teach from Home

June 30, 2020June 25, 2020 by ESchool News

School closures affect teachers, students, and parents everywhere. In these extraordinary times, technology can help make distance learning easier and ... Read more

Illustration, Comic & Animation App Clip Studio Paint Named Best for Large Screens by Google Play

ISTELive news: BenQ lets teachers run the show

Here’s how schools can better support neurodiverse students

Optoma Unveils 3rd Generation Creative Touch 5-Series Interactive Displays With EDLA Certification

Big Deals: Edtech Industry News from Google, ETS, Raspberry Pi Foundation, and More

Google, MIT RAISE launch no-cost AI training course for teachers

5 ways to use edtech to engage shy students

Leading AI Company Launches Classroom Assistant Built on First Large Language Model Designed Uniquely for Education

Like it or not, ChatGPT is our new learning partner

5 things to know about ChatGPT in education

3 ways to engage students in productive struggle

HMH Unveils Major Platform Enhancements to Empower Educators and Engage Students Heading Back-to-School Nationwide

How I use PowerPoint to make learning more engaging

Pikmykid Achieves Success With Positive Reviews and Excellent Ranking

Clever Releases Latest Identity Management Tool, Adding Microsoft Active Directory Support to Google Workspace

5 strategies to build better information literacy in students

GoGuardian Appoints Former Google Executive Jenny Zhao as Chief Technology Officer

Using digital comments to enhance feedback on student work

Learn how this IT team increased teacher support and Google visibility

Experience the Power of a Spoken Word Poetry

Enabling the next generation of citizen data scientists

How text and voice apps are changing student engagement

A national esports effort aims to ‘change the trajectory’ for students

ManagedMethods Launches Industry-leading Student Cyber Safety Monitoring Powered by Artificial Intelligence

How to teach coding and robotics from home

MobileMind Launches ‘MobileMind HQ’ for Customized, Managed Educator Training

Mentoring Minds Joins Google for Education Partner Program

Can AR be the antidote to virtual classroom shortcomings?

ManagedMethods Launches Google Classroom Monitoring & Reporting

4 “musts” when vetting third-party vendors

Vernier and SAM Labs Help Teachers Incorporate Science and Coding into Instruction

A plan for teaching coding and robotics from home

Google —Teach from Home

The 36th Annual National Service-Learning Conference® Returns to Saint Paul, MN

Tutor Doctor Becomes First Global Tutoring Franchise to Partner with MindPrint Learning

SchoolStatus Named to 2025 GSV 150 List of Most Transformational Growth Companies in Digital Learning

Frontline Education Announces Hope Needham as Chief People & Culture Officer

Texas State Board of Education Names Just Right Reader’s English and Spanish Literacy Resources as Approved Instructional Materials

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