CARES Act Stimulus Funds and Grants: What K-12 Districts Need to Know By Dr. Kecia Ray and Susan Gentz Thanks to the CARES Act, $16.5 billion is set to go directly to state and local education agencies. Here's what that means to K-12 school districts.
The National Constitution Center, College Board to Present AP Court Case Review Session By TL Editors
The 2020 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards Recognize Seven STEM Educators By TL Editors Each winning educator awarded with cash and technology prizes valued at $5,500
Tech & Learning Remote Learning Series: What They're Doing in Texas By Ray Bendici District leaders from small, medium, and large districts discussed how they are meeting diverse needs as they roll out remote learning programs
ViewSonic Offers Schools and Universities Free Distance Learning Tools During Coronavirus Outbreak By TL Editors ViewSonic Corp. is offering schools free subscriptions to its Premium tier of myViewBoard software through September 30, 2020.
Tech & Learning Remote Learning Series: Lessons Learned in Georgia By Ray Bendici Georgia districts applied their remote learning lessons learned from 2014's "Snowmaggedon" to quickly launch an effective remote learning plan.
CoderZ, Amazon Future Engineer Program Offer Free Access to Virtual Coding/ Robotics Tool By TL Editors The cloud-based platform features a graphical simulation of LEGO Mindstorms EV3 robot and a CoderZ virtual robot named Ruby.
Free Distance Learning Resources from Casio By TL Editors In response to COVID-19, Casio America, Inc. is offering free resources to help with distance learning.
Zoom’s Out for Remote Learning By Brian Nadel Following reports of hackers breaking into lessons with racist, pornographic and harassing interruptions, several large districts are moving away from Zoom.
New Guide Provides Five Action Ideas for Establishing a Student Data Privacy By TL Editors CatchOn has released its new guide, Establishing a Robust Student Data Privacy Culture―Action Ideas for School Districts, which is designed to provide school districts with an overview of federal student data privacy laws.
Teachers Provided Access to TCI’s Digital Social Studies and Science Curriculums During COVID-19 Crisis By TL Editors K-12 teachers can turn to interactive, standards-aligned programs to support remote learning
Tech & Learning Leadership Roundtable Recap: Remote Learning in Illinois By Ray Bendici The inaugural virtual “lunch and learn” roundtable and interactive Q&A focused on implementing remote learning.
Practical Advice for the Remote Teachers & Families By Lisa Nielsen The most important thing to know about remote learning is that it is not simply doing school at home. It's different. Throw the bell schedule out!
Lego Announces Tools and Tips for Kids Learning at Home By TL Editors A new initiative from LEGO offers new ways to help families stay creative, curious and connected while at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, including:
Common Sense Launches Wide Open School to Help the Transition to Learning from Home By TL Editors 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 New Social Distancing App, Social-Emotional Learning Tools
