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JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

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JULY 24, 2020

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

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 and learning platform, that will offer an even more streamlined experience to empower educators and engage students.

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JUNE 23, 2020

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

It was a bit of a dizzying experience trying to get ahead of the technology as we scrambled to find ways to cope with this impressive new platform, so seemingly well-equipped to help our students effortlessly complete their assignments. In my classrooms, I encourage some students to use ChatGPT for expediency in brainstorming paper topics.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

February 5th: Group Professional Development Pick a topic: Tech infused Teacher/Classroom Writing With Tech Building Digital Citizens 20 Webtools in 20 Days Differentiation There is limited availability so sign up fast! These can be adapted to any writing program be it 6+1 Traits, Common Core, or the basic who-what-when-where-why.

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APRIL 28, 2022

And even though online education makes higher ed more accessible for some students, it throws up barriers to other students, including those who have limited access to the internet or to relevant devices.

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JUNE 18, 2018

The tool, called Flipgrid , is based on a simple idea—that people on a team (or in a class) might want to share short videos within their group but not with the whole internet. And many teachers use the tool to ask students to give answers in video messages rather than writing out an essay.

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JUNE 11, 2019

If you’re new to tech education and wonder how to teach kindergartners to use the mouse, first graders to keyboard, third graders to sagely search the internet, pick the brains of our seasoned team of technology teachers. Teach Writing with Tech. internet safety. Check on that before signing up. Certificate. digital law.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

Before technology permeated every aspect of our lives, that made sense. Beyond the teacher, books were the only source of information in a classroom before the internet. writing assignment, performance task, project). It was a necessity.

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MAY 25, 2022

Not to mention that you’ll have to spend several hours teaching your students to write without plagiarism, and the program won’t offer too much help with that. . The internet is full of guides on how to resolve various issues with Turnitin, but that’s still not enough to cover all possible problems. 3 popular Turnitin alternatives .

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JULY 1, 2019

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AUGUST 4, 2020

I saw the writing on the wall for us that week,” says Mike Teng, CEO of Swing Education. That experience, plus the fact that 43 percent of Duolingo users around the world use the app to learn English, inspired the company to create its own English test for college admissions. Even before then, the company had already taken a big hit.

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JUNE 7, 2019

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MARCH 11, 2019

I haven’t written much about IoT (the Internet of Things–see the end of this article for more resources on IoT) and education. Thank you, Jane, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, for writing a quick overview of that topic’s intersection with education. . What is the Internet of Things? More about IoT.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

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MAY 16, 2016

With the growing interest in coding comes a call for after school tech camps that supersize student enthusiasm for learning technology. This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. demonstrate good command of writing and speaking conventions.

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AUGUST 28, 2017

“Amazon’s strategy is much more about establishing Alexa and the mechanisms and the way that people interact with the virtual world, almost becoming the front end of the next generation of internet access,” Hill says. The listening is supposed to happen locally, nothing over the internet, until you say ‘hey Alexa,’” Wallach says. .

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MARCH 8, 2019

I’d love to host you here) and asked her to share her expertise with my readers: Thank you very much for inviting me to write a guest post on your blog, Jacqui. I always enjoy your wonderful suggestions for using technology in the classroom and wish I was still there to implement them. I am delighted.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In this case, whether pulling insight specifically from a lecture or digging deeper into the curriculum with additional insight from ChatGPT, the learner is still understanding, analyzing, and writing the assignment. Lack of regulation: The SEC failed to adjust its regulations to the new realities of the internet and the stock market.

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MAY 16, 2015

With the click of a mouse and without leaving the classroom, they can access the collective knowledge of all mankind via the Internet. But that’s not the only way technology is making it easier for students to learn. Students, in turn, may learn lessons in a more hands-on way, through educational video gaming and simulations.

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APRIL 4, 2019

Have students read digital books and write reviews that can be added to the school library website. When they are ready to write the review, provide a book review guideline that asks them to include book essentials (such as title, age group, author, and copyright ), a three-sentence summary, and a recommendation. Updated Book Report.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

Six months out from when it broke the internet, ChatGPT — and its numerous clones and adaptations — have drummed up great interest, and concerns, for teachers, school leaders and districts. Teachers will have to be more transparent about what they’re expecting students to learn from an assignment,” says Dembo.

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MARCH 1, 2016

Are we raising a generation of students who cannot write in longhand or who cannot spell without spellcheck? . What access will my child have to technology tools at school? What access will the students have to the Internet? . EdTech is a tool that extends a child’s natural ability and desire to learn.

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MARCH 19, 2020

We were joined by: Beth Kalikoff, director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of Washington, where in-person classes have been suspended for the rest of the quarter and some courses have moved online. Stephen Downes, a national expert in online learning technology who runs the long-running OLDaily newsletter.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

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AUGUST 11, 2020

When school closed during COVID-19, about half of her students lacked internet access or devices, so she used a combination of online learning and paper packets and sent each student handmade sensory bags filled with items like glue, bubbles, Play-Doh and water beads. Left: Mikia Frazier’s fourth grade classroom in Hinesville, Ga.,

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JUNE 11, 2021

It’s time for states to step up and realize that proper technology and WiFi connectivity are a must-have in public school districts, and that state policy is dangerously lagging behind. Internet service providers (ISPs) have been working with schools seeking to use CARES Act funding for remote learning.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

Chromebooks, Wi-Fi and AV Equipment Enhance Learning . Technology helps facilitate new ­pedagogies in a modern learning environment, including the flipped ­classroom approach, where students learn at home through short video ­lectures and reading assignments.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2025

The ethical integration of AI technologies such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is key to this evolution. Chief Academic Officer, EPS Learning We expect a renewed focus on human writing with a broader purpose–clear communication that demonstrates knowledge and understanding, enhanced, not replaced by available technology.

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AUGUST 23, 2021

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