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Amazon Launches New Student Music Coding Competition with Ciara

By TL Editors

“EarSketch provides an amazing way to experience these creative disciplines simultaneously,” said Dr. Roxanne Moore, Senior Research Engineer at Georgia Tech and project lead for the remix competition.

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The Video Show Announces Video for Educators Lineup

By TL Editors

The Video Show explores every aspect of video content creation, showcasing industry-leading brands, innovative tech startups, and the latest products and software.

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EduCon 2020 Announces New Location

By TL Editors

Making the Most of Your 1:1 Implementation Program in K12 Education

By Phil Hintz

Making the Most of Your 1:1 Implementation Program in K12 Education

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Kokomo24/7® Solutions Achieves Public Sector Certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS)

By TL Editors

Kokomo24/7® Safety Cloud™ is a SaaS product that provides a student safety platform designed to help administrators, resource officers and faculty to reduce bullying, suicide, and other disruptive learning events.

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CoSN Awards & Recognition Program Seeks Nominations

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CoSN seeks nominations for inspiring education technology leaders.

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Reading Research Center Announces Early Literacy Assessment Using Speech Recognition Technology

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Florida State University selected SoapBox Labs in multi-year partnership that aims to create language and literacy assessments for young children.

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EduCon 2020 Sessions Announced

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Sessions for EduCon 2020 can now be viewed on the EduCon website at educonphilly.org.

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Optoma Introduces New Laser Projectors for K-12 Classrooms

By TL Editors

Optoma today announced two new projectors, the Optoma ZW403 and ZH403, designed for classrooms.

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NewTek Introduces TriCaster® Mini

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“Everyone has amazing stories to tell, and video is the most powerful way to deliver your message,” said Dr. Andrew Cross, president of R&D for Vizrt Group, parent brand of NewTek and NDI®

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Renaissance Acquires Schoolzilla

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Discovery Education, Polar Bears International Invite Classrooms to Join Virtual Field Trip to Arctic Tundra

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New STEM Program Announced

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Generation Health: How Science Powers Us will provide hands-on, standards-aligned STEM learning activities that enable students to investigate key health concerns.

What’s New: New Tools for Schools

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Boxlight published “The Big Guide to STEM: Volume No. 2.” The guide offers tips and resources to guide teachers as they integrate STEM into their curriculum.

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National Bullying Prevention Month: How to Prevent and Respond to Bullying

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37% of children report having been bullied, but only 31% of this number reported it to an adult.

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Follett Challenges Launches 2020 Contest

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Follett will reward a total of $200,000 (USD) in products and/or services to groundbreaking educational programs that illustrate critical thinking, communication, creativity and collaboration.

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Gale Announces Launch of "Gale In Context: For Educators" Instructional Support

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“We created Gale In Context: For Educators to make it easier for schools and districts to integrate quality digital content into the curriculum," said Paul Gazzolo, senior vice president and general manager at Gale.

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Discovery Education Adds New Content to Digital Services

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New digital assets focus on Social/Emotional Learning, STEM, Civics, and financial literacy and more

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Keynote Announced for the #NYCSchoolsTech Website Accessibility Conference

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Lynn will spotlight the positive impacts of website accessibility for students, parents and the community.

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99% of All K-12 Districts in the U.S. Now Have Access to High-Speed Internet

By TL Editors

Today, EducationSuperHighway released its annual State of the States report, highlighting the completion of its mission to close the K-12 classroom connectivity gap.