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15 unique virtual field trips for students

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Amazon Fulfillment Center : From the online store to your doorstep, discover how computer science, state-of-the-art engineering, and incredible people deliver customer orders at Amazon. Visitors can also access select collections and research areas at our satellite support and research stations as well as past exhibits no longer on display.

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35 edtech innovations we saw at FETC 2023

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Lisa Wills, executive director of curriculum and instruction for Ector County Independent School District (ISD) in Odessa, Texas, answered these questions and more in a 45-minute session at FETC. KinderLab Robotics ‘ KIBO connects the arts with computer science – without the need for screen time.

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3 things schools must know about the rising “phigital” student

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For education, this means heavy focus should be placed on incorporating not only digital materials in the classroom, but incorporating mobile devices in class and mobile strategies within the school or institution. Already, K-12 schools are beginning to leverage the E-Rate for a digital transformation [read here and also here ].

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IXL Wins 2021 CODiE Awards for Best Math and English Language Arts Solutions

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July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by more than 12 million students, announced that the IXL platform won two SIIA CODiE Awards in the Best Advanced Mathematics and Best Foundational English Language Arts (ELA) categories. SAN MATEO, Calif.,

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4 wireless network goals for schools

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One-to-One Learning Initiatives : Many districts are empowering their students by opening a whole new world of learning by swapping traditional, printed textbooks for tablets, laptops, and computers, giving students the latest technology and access to the internet and building new curriculum in and around this marriage of education and technology.

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IXL, Wyzant and Miami-Dade County Public Schools Partner to Provide Personalized Math Instruction

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After a thorough search, M-DCPS realized that a large number of its educators were already successfully using IXL’s powerful platform and that its robust math curriculum was perfect for augmenting daily instruction. With Wyzant, learners can book a tutor anytime they need one, and meet online from a computer or mobile device.

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10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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Coding with pixel art. Coding with Pixel Art. Pixel Art is the blocky drawing that looks both amateurish and sophisticated. Before Minecraft’s characters made it recognizable even to kindergartners, players used pixel art in the popular Tetris game. Human robot. Human algorithm. Wolfram Alpha widgets.