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15 edtech startups selected for the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator

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Listening , San Francisco, CA Listening provides a mobile app designed for students and researchers to transform textbooks and research papers into audio, providing insights and note-taking ability on-the-go and helping to streamline the research process. Oblio, Inc.

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What Technology is Used in Teaching and Learning?

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The interactive and experiential nature of educational robotics enhances engagement, making learning enjoyable and meaningful. Here are 10 ways to use edtech tools in the classroom: Interactive whiteboards: Employ interactive whiteboards to deliver dynamic lessons with multimedia elements, fostering engagement and participation.

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Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

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As students increasingly seek flexible and interactive learning experiences, the conventional approach may not meet their needs any longer. Research indicates that active participation leads to higher retention rates, which can be upwards of 60% for students engaged in interactive learning.

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Adopting Open Educational Resources Can Help Students. But It Takes Time, Money and Effort.

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Students who took multiple community college courses that used only free or low-cost OER materials earned more credits over time than their peers who took classes that used traditional course materials such as textbooks, according to a new study. I had a very good student come to me and say, ‘I can’t afford this textbook.’

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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education

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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education One of the most significant archives of human knowledge and learning’s quiet companions, libraries have made an undeniable impact. Their versatile digital format made Ebooks indispensable in improving education’s learning experience.

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What are the Tools of Teaching in the Classroom?

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From traditional tools like textbooks and whiteboards to innovative technologies and instructional strategies, these resources shape the classroom learning environment and promote academic success. Furthermore, cooperative learning emphasizes teamwork and peer interaction through group activities, discussions, and projects.

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Learning in the Digital Age

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Key points: Digital tools are powering a new era of K-12 learning Still, challenges remain–among them, equity and access Stay up to date on the latest trends about learning in the digital age In today’s digital age, learning has gone through a profound transformation, reshaping traditional educational models.

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