CoderZ, Amazon Future Engineer Program Offer Free Access to Virtual Coding/ Robotics Tool By TL Editors published 8 April 20 The cloud-based platform features a graphical simulation of LEGO Mindstorms EV3 robot and a CoderZ virtual robot named Ruby.
Zoom’s Out for Remote Learning By Brian Nadel last updated 7 April 20 Following reports of hackers breaking into lessons with racist, pornographic and harassing interruptions, several large districts are moving away from Zoom.
Free Distance Learning Resources from Casio By TL Editors published 6 April 20 In response to COVID-19, Casio America, Inc. is offering free resources to help with distance learning.
Teachers Provided Access to TCI’s Digital Social Studies and Science Curriculums During COVID-19 Crisis By TL Editors published 5 April 20 K-12 teachers can turn to interactive, standards-aligned programs to support remote learning
Common Sense Launches Wide Open School to Help the Transition to Learning from Home By TL Editors published 1 April 20 Common Sense has convened a group of education, media, and tech partners to launch WideOpenSchool.org.
Discovery Education Announces Social-Emotional Learning News By TL Editors published 31 March 20 New Social Distancing App, Social-Emotional Learning Tools
Google Introduces Teach From Home By TL Editors published 29 March 20 Google has announced Teach From Home, a temporary hub of remote teaching tools and information.
PBS, WGBH to Provide At-Home Learning Programs Through WORLD Channel By TL Editors published 29 March 20 As schools across the country close in response to the COVID-19 virus, PBS and WGBH Boston have partnered to support distance learning.
ISTE 2020 Rescheduled to November By TL Editors last updated 29 March 20 ISTE 2020 in Anaheim, California has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns.
Roberts Family Donates $5 Million For Laptops for Philadelphia Students By TL Editors published 27 March 20 Funding Will Help Support the Purchase of 50,000 Chromebooks by The Philadelphia School District for Online Learning
Amazon Providing Free Online Access to Amazon Future Engineer Computer Science Courses By TL Editors published 25 March 20 Amazon Future Engineer will provide free online access to sponsored computer science courses in the US
Symbaloo Offers Educators PRO Version at no Cost By TL Editors published 25 March 20 Content-integration platform Symbaloo today announced that it is offering its PRO version to all educators at no cost for the duration of the school closings caused by the coronavirus.
Discovery Education Announces Virtual Conference Focused on Remote Learning By TL Editors published 25 March 20 The Discovery Education Virtual Conference or VirtCon will be held this week on Thursday, March 26 and Friday, March 27 between 10AM Eastern and 3PM Eastern.
National Constitution Center To Increase Live Online Educational Offerings By TL Editors published 24 March 20 The National Constitution Center is launching a free eight-week series of daily live interactive courses on the Constitution for middle school, high school, and college students.
Discovery Education Launches New Virtual Learning Resource By TL Editors published 21 March 20 The collection of resources is designed to help teachers develop and deliver remote lessons to students homebound due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Common Sense Launches Online COVID-19 Resource Hub for Families and Educators By TL Editors published 18 March 20 Common Sense has launched two new webpages compiling extensive resources for educators and parents with best practices for learning at home, keeping kids supervised and more.
Britannica Digital Learning Announces COVID-19 Emergency Resources By TL Editors published 14 March 20 Britannica is offering free, emergency support and virtual-learning classroom resources.
Comcast Announces Covid-19 Response To Help Keep Americans Connected To Internet By TL Editors published 14 March 20
Student Privacy Pledge Surpasses 400 Signatories By TL Editors published 13 March 20 More than 400 companies nationwide have now signed the Student Privacy Pledge