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SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

With Stacks customizable themes, configurable drag-and-drop layouts, social media integrations, granular user roles and multi-language support for more than 60 languages, libraries are now able to create online content with ease. More than ever, students use mobile devices to manage their assignments.

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MARCH 3, 2022

the developer of Canada’s most widely used all-digital math program. Headquartered near Toronto, Rubicon is the provider of MathUP, an inquiry-based math program for students in grades K-8 that has become the best-selling online math product in Canada. To learn more, visit Rubicon.

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JUNE 2, 2023

AR can also create digital overlays on printed textbooks, allowing students to access additional content, such as videos or animations, with their mobile devices. You can just use your phone or any mobile device.” Dawson is just as excited about using AR in math and science classes.

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MAY 14, 2021

Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. The ICDL offers over 4,600 digital children’s books in over 59 languages that exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages, and ideas. Gutenberg Project. One More Story.

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MAY 19, 2023

Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. International Children’s Digital Library The ICDL offers over 4,600 digital children’s books in over 59 languages that exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages, and ideas.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

There are lessons in math, language arts, science, and social studies for three grade ranges encompassing the K-12 spectrum. Students are divided into groups, each of which will use a mobile device with the MimioMobile™ app or a copy of the handout. Each group sorts the characteristics into voters and non-voters.

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MARCH 22, 2017

At Khan Academy, employees have been focusing their efforts on mobile devices in order to achieve one-to-one for students. Earlier this year, the nonprofit partnered with the Carlos Slim Foundation to make the content free of data charges for mobile users in Mexico. In India, the rate is 40 percent.

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MAY 15, 2019

First announced in 2014, the challenge invited organizations to submit open-source software that showed potential to help children in developing countries improve basic reading, writing and math skills. The app offers a library of books and videos and 2,400 learning activities across 22 sessions covering math and reading.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

It’s a big deal for a startup that was founded in 2011 on the bet that as internet connectivity and mobile devices became more affordable and accessible in classrooms, teachers and students would need a way to create and share digital content and resources. The company has changed hands several times. In 2014, it was acquired for $1.1

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FEBRUARY 21, 2016

Nemko and her staff were aware of the “30 million word gap”: the research-backed idea that children who grow up in poverty come to school having heard 30 million fewer spoken words than their peers from middle-class or upper-class homes putting them at a sharp disadvantage in terms of their language skills. Audio books aren’t ‘cheating’.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Advancements on the consumer side—where we see things like accessible mobile devices and the new digital assistants—have raised expectations in the community of individuals with disabilities who use assistive technologies at home in their daily lives. How do you present science, technology, engineering, and math content?

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

It's adding functionality to its myHostos mobile app and reaching out to students with Succeed@Hostos , an early warning system that enhances timely communication between students, professors and staff. They require remedial classes or English-language instruction. Out With Silos, in With Teamwork. A Pilot Program Takes Off.

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JANUARY 24, 2017

Formative : This tool and its varied question types fit more content areas (even advanced math and science) than most other platforms. A common tool seen in the world language and social studies classrooms at my school is Quizlet Live. Socrative’s free version does not require students to create accounts. Explore the Hallways.

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OCTOBER 10, 2017

To that point, several teams are building solutions for “feature phones,” mobile devices that can connect to the internet but have limited storage and support for third-party apps. More specifically, he adds, “we need [solutions] that work when electricity fails, and things that don’t need much data.”

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JUNE 26, 2018

Many parents, however, experience educational, technological and language barriers to accessing and understanding data, limiting their ability to make informed decisions about their children. Smartphones, however, offer limited access because several school data systems are more difficult to navigate on mobile devices.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Topics include languages, music, technology, social studies, science, engineering, maths, journalism, and more. They are sortable by grade level and/or subject and can be adapted to four different UK languages. More: Here are ten more online video purveyors you will like: King of Math. Education.com Songs. School Tube.

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JANUARY 22, 2018

Among them: a blog post from a Microsoft executive, touting new Windows devices that provide “more options for schools who don’t want to compromise on Chromebooks.” K-12 mobile devices, Microsoft still has some catching up to do. percent of K-12 mobile computing shipments in the United States, whereas Windows had a 22.3

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DECEMBER 2, 2023

Here’s what your students can achieve in an inclusive classroom that provides these devices: Enriches communication Various assistive technologies support hearing, reading, and writing, enriching communication between you and students with deafness, hearing loss, language disorder , or speech impediment.

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OCTOBER 16, 2019

It is a physical device connected to the Internet via WiFi that you can talk to, ask questions of, and get help from on particular topics. It will sit passively on a desk or shelf until activated by a key phrase (such as “Hey Alexa”) and then will respond in conversational language. Each device is a little different.

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JUNE 5, 2018

There’s a body of work we’ve been doing for a long time around diagnosing reading and math issues in young kids—these are observational assessments. Teachers do them on a mobile device or a laptop, or they do them one-on-one with kids. So we do K-8 English language arts curriculum and K-8 science curriculum.

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MAY 1, 2019

That’s roughly how much Age of Learning estimates it will have spent by the end of this year on “ Adventure Academy ,” a multiplayer online game to teach elementary- and middle-school age children subjects including math, social studies and language arts. The Math Wing in Adventure Academy (Screenshot: Age of Learning).

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DECEMBER 6, 2021

C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Animatron –design and publish animated and interactive content that plays everywhere, from desktop computers to mobile devices. Roboblockly –to teach coding and math, from UCDavis. Jotform App Builder. Coding Curriculum.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In addition to sessions and presentations, edtech companies made major announcements and launched new products aimed at everything from network security and communication to digital portfolios and mobile devices. MIND Research demonstrated the new version of its CODiE-winning ST Math , featuring the adorable penguin JiJi.

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MARCH 13, 2019

The 15-year-old today is more a sibling of cloud computing, of apps that are available from any screen, of mobile devices in many sizes and form factors that go beyond last century’s laptops. One, Bamboo Learning, interactively teaches music theory and math. Parents, for example, are being pitched the Echo Dot Kids Edition.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2017

A sixth-grade math teacher, who is deeply dedicated to innovative learning practices, agreed to lead the effort. All the work happens via mobile devices. This year, South Bronx Prep has rolled out Family Playlists in both sixth- and seventh-grade math classes, involving 180 students. You can’t guarantee results.

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MARCH 19, 2018

When students unpack learning via augmented reality, they want more, don’t want to leave, and are willing to solve complex math problems and understand deep concepts just so they can see what else comes with augmented reality. Then, scan the trigger image with a mobile device app and see what happens!

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DECEMBER 5, 2020

C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Animatron –design and publish animated and interactive content that plays everywhere, from desktop computers to mobile devices. Roboblockly –to teach coding and math, from UCDavis. Glide –create an app from a spreadsheet.

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JULY 14, 2017

Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. The ICDL offers over 4,600 digital children’s books in over 59 languages that exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages, and ideas. Gutenberg Project. One More Story.

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