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Library of Congress Adds Awesome New Tools. Today? Case Maker.

By Glenn Wiebe

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A Special Letter From Santa in 2018 … Why Teachers Must Be Magic!

By Michael Gorman

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StudySync, The News Literacy Project Partner to Promote Information Literacy

By TL Editors

NLP will provide resources from multiple perspectives for cross-curricular, inquiry-based literacy assignments focused on social studies and science

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Follett Announces Acquisition of NextTier Education

By TL Editors

Follett today announced it has acquired NextTier Education, a cloud- based software solution that provides counselors, students, and parents with guidance, information and insight to help students achieve their postsecondary goals.

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Class Tech Tips: 25 Reasons to Use TED-Ed in Your Classroom

By Monica Burns

The folks at TED also have a platform for students and teachers. It’s called TED-Ed, and you’ll find lots of short videos, resources and discussion questions for your classroom.

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Escape The Room Game Maker

By Ozge Karaoglu

Escape the room games are popular and educational. Kids collect the items, solve the puzzles using hints and a find a way to get out of the locked room.

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Free Tool a Great Launching Pad for Young Coders

By TL Editors

Google’s Made with Code aims to introduce girls to the world of coding through various resources including tutorials, videos, partner projects, and community connections.

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Hacking the Sub Lesson: Videos IN Google Forms.

By Ramsey Musallam

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10 Writing Prompt Tools for Creative Inspiration

By Eric Curts

Amazon's Alexa Echo

Alexa, Google Home, or HomePod: Easy Peasy Guide to Determining What's Right For You

By Lisa Nielsen

If you're an innovative educator you might be wondering which device is best to set up your smart home or classroom.

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Collaborating Beyond the Classroom

By Dr. Ken Hodgkinson

When the Humble Independent School District built a new STEAM-focused middle school, they decided that student collaboration didn’t have to end at the classrooms’ walls.

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EdTech Coaching in Today’s Classrooms

By Matthew X. Joseph

Instead of just presenting my ideas, we had a brainstorming session. I gave them access to an editable Google Sheets where we began building an action plan.

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Launching the Kansas Moonshot: How Kansas Schools are Redesigning K-12 Education: Part 2, The Wellington School District

By Jerri Kemble

The seven Mercury schools that have taken on the redesign challenge are creating schools based on the needs of their specific students and families, instead of the agrarian calendar that has determined school schedules in the past.

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District Leaders Take on the New Reality of Cyber Security in Schools

By Eileen Belastock

This cyber security incident shut down Columbia Falls SD 6’s 25 schools for three days and impacted 1600 students, staff, and local sheriff and police departments.

What Student Passion Looks Like

What Student Passion Looks Like

By Chris Aviles

Class Tech Tips: Classroom Tips for Teaching Vocabulary with Keyword Searches

Class Tech Tips: Classroom Tips for Teaching Vocabulary with Keyword Searches

By Monica Burns

Help Students Address a Garden of Emotions with QR Coded Book Featuring Innovative Wellness Technique

Help Students Address a Garden of Emotions with QR Coded Book Featuring Innovative Wellness Technique

By Lisa Nielsen

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StudySync, The News Literacy Project Partner to Promote Information Literacy

By TL Editors

NLP will provide resources from multiple perspectives for cross-curricular, inquiry-based literacy assignments focused on social studies and science

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Follett Announces Acquisition of NextTier Education

By TL Editors

Follett today announced it has acquired NextTier Education, a cloud- based software solution that provides counselors, students, and parents with guidance, information and insight to help students achieve their postsecondary goals.

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ISTE Announces New Board Members

By TL Editors

The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced the results of its election for board of directors.

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ExploreLearning Reflex in 30 Seconds

By TL Editors

Is ExploreLearning Reflex the right math program for your elementary students?

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Messaging Platform Dynamic Response™ Aims to Help Companies in Crisis Communications

By TL Editors

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Safe Zone to Debut School Gunfire Detection System at CES 2019

By TL Editors

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New Updates to CoderZ Learning Environment Announced

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KinderLab Robotics Offers Two Free KIBO Activities for the Worldwide Hour of Code Event

By TL Editors

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NEC Display Solutions Upgrades Two Popular Entry Installation Laser Projectors

By TL Editors

NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., today announced the launch of two new projector models: the P525WL and P525UL, intended for locations where a large, high-quality image is desired.

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Students Advance to Finals of Cyber Robotics Coding Competition

By TL Editors

Finalists in California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas will be traveling to venues in their home state this December to compete in person:

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Free Hour of Code Resources Available

By TL Editors

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EduCon 2019 Sessions Are Live

By TL Editors

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From Moonshots to Classroom Management

By Christine Weiser

The Christa McAuliffe Technology Conference Covered the Gamut of Edtech

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Teens work at stylish white computers

StudySync, The News Literacy Project Partner to Promote Information Literacy

By TL Editors

NLP will provide resources from multiple perspectives for cross-curricular, inquiry-based literacy assignments focused on social studies and science

Follett logo

Follett Announces Acquisition of NextTier Education

By TL Editors

Follett today announced it has acquired NextTier Education, a cloud- based software solution that provides counselors, students, and parents with guidance, information and insight to help students achieve their postsecondary goals.

Man works on math problem on laptop computer; monitor features a teacher in front of chalkboard.

Digital Wellness Appears to Have Joined Our Lexicon

By Steven M. Baule

A recent study shows social media may be more addictive than cigarettes or alcohol.

Tablet computer displays Google search page

Hacking the Sub Lesson: Videos IN Google Forms.

By Ramsey Musallam

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ISTE Announces New Board Members

By TL Editors

The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced the results of its election for board of directors.

Goldfish leaps from small round glass bowl into larger round glass bowl

10 Writing Prompt Tools for Creative Inspiration

By Eric Curts

Man works on math problem on laptop computer; monitor features a teacher in front of chalkboard.

ExploreLearning Reflex in 30 Seconds

By TL Editors

Is ExploreLearning Reflex the right math program for your elementary students?

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Messaging Platform Dynamic Response™ Aims to Help Companies in Crisis Communications

By TL Editors

Amazon's Alexa Echo

Alexa, Google Home, or HomePod: Easy Peasy Guide to Determining What's Right For You

By Lisa Nielsen

If you're an innovative educator you might be wondering which device is best to set up your smart home or classroom.

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It’s Easy Being Green! Green Screening in the Classroom

By Guest Author Suzy Brooks

Green screen technology allows us to take students beyond our classroom walls and sparks creativity and engagement.

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Yidan Prize Summit Celebrates the Future of Education

By Kevin Hogan

Big data and MOOCs identified as essential to the future of schools.

Teacher and kids in classroom with tablet computers

Collaborating Beyond the Classroom

By Dr. Ken Hodgkinson

When the Humble Independent School District built a new STEAM-focused middle school, they decided that student collaboration didn’t have to end at the classrooms’ walls.

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Versatile Annotation Tool Supports Teachers' Lesson Planning, Students' Research

By TL Editors

Scrible is a web-based (Chrome browser extension and website) bookmarking, annotation, and research-paper-creation tool.

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Life Science App Teaches Classification Skills

By Tech & Learning

Cool tool teaches kids to observe, identify, classify living things

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Free Tool a Great Launching Pad for Young Coders

By TL Editors

Google’s Made with Code aims to introduce girls to the world of coding through various resources including tutorials, videos, partner projects, and community connections.

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A 3-Minute Guide to the Bill of Rights

By TL Editors

This brief animated video summarizes the first ten amendments to the Constitution.

Simple Reminder App Keeps Students, Parents on Track with Schoolwork

Simple Reminder App Keeps Students, Parents on Track with Schoolwork

By Tech & Learning

By sending assignments, reminders, and updates through Remind to the devices students use every day, teachers can empower them to be more proactive about their learning.

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Simple Way to Incorporate Game-Based Learning into the Classroom

By TL Editors

TeacherGaming pairs digital games with high-quality lesson plans and learning analytics.