Edlio Partners with Livingtree to Expand its Family Engagement Tools By TL Editors Edlio has partnered with Livingtree to add a family engagement solution to its suite of tools connecting schools with communities.
Tools to Inspire Collaborative Discussions By Shelly Terrell The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others.
TalkingPoints App Keeps Teachers in Touch With Families in 100+ Languages By TL Editors TalkingPoints is a messaging app that allows teachers to communicate in families' home languages via their phones or internet-connected devices.
Bloomz Offers New Ways to Fund School Communication By TL Editors School communication and parental engagement app Bloomz announces the winners of its new Bloomz grant program, along with a new Classroom Sponsorship program.
A Tech-Friendly Peer Feedback Strategy By Monica Burns In today’s blog post, I want to share with you a combination of two favorite EdTech tools.
Students and Teachers Collaborate, Share Learning Resources through Microsoft Teams By TL Editors Microsoft Teams is a collaboration platform within the Office 365 Suite where teams connect through shared notebooks, chat sessions, virtual meetings, and resource sharing.
How is 5G Set to Change the Classroom? By Catherine Ellis/TechRadar Faster, smarter and more interactive – a new generation of learning
Google Classroom Earns 5-Star Educator Enthusiasm By TL Editors Google Classroom helps teachers manage workflow and communication with their students (it's available as a website, an Android app, and an iOS app).
Email Is Dead. Here's the Future of Communication By Lisa Nielsen What is the future of communication?
Skyward Introduces DistrictCheck, New SIS & ERP Self-Assessment By TL Editors DistrictCheck helps school leaders collect feedback from stakeholders through a private URL, where anonymous responses are gathered.
ClassDojo Provides Strong Classroom Management & Communication Features By TL Editors Connect with kids and parents using quick, easy text or image updates
Five Star AAC App Enables Kids' Voices By Tech & Learning Proloquo2Go is an app designed to help teachers and therapists empower kids who have limited or no speech with an alternative way to communicate
ISTE NEWS: FreshGrade Launches ‘FreshGrade Next’ By TL Editors FreshGrade Next combines elements of lesson planners, portfolios, communication systems and gradebooks into a unified experience.
Bloomz Announces $10,000 Contest for Schools By TL Editors Teachers can also win $500 to use in their classroom.
Read & Play Games With Friends Near & Far Using Ustyme By TL Editors Ustyme is a video-call program that allows two users, in two places, to read a story or play a game together.
Full Screen Messages With Gzaas By Ozge Karaoglu In the classroom, we can use this tool to make important announcements, as a tuning in question, a quote from an important person.
4 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Limit Tech Use to A Communal Area By Lisa Nielsen Innovative educators should help parents see past simplified safety advice like: only use technology in a communal area.
Report from ASCD, Part 2: Next Wave of EdTech Resources By Matthew X. Joseph Get to know these education technology tools because they will help your instruction, student learning, and growth.
Harnessing Parent Engagement Outside of the Classroom By Matthew X. Joseph Recently, I had the chance to pilot a tech tool that bridges the gap between school and home.
