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99% of All K-12 Districts in the U.S. Now Have Access to High-Speed Internet
Today, EducationSuperHighway released its annual State of the States report, highlighting the completion of its mission to close the K-12 classroom connectivity gap.
Class Tag, An Easy-to-Use Messaging Tool for Teachers & Parents
ClassTag is a messaging tool for teachers and their students' families.
Seeing AI: Free App Narrates Text, People, and Objects for Visually Impaired Kids and Others
Seeing AI has some definite advantages over other tools that assist blind or visually impaired students.
IXL: Excellent Platform for Practicing Skills,Tracking Progress
Immediate feedback and breadth a major plus, despite emphasis on drills
Engage Students with Interactive Quizzes and Polls Using Slido
Polling options include multiple choice, word cloud, rating scales, and short answer, and teachers choose the length of time sessions will remain active.
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Washington State District Adopts Discovery Education’s Social Studies Techbook
"This curriculum must prepare students to ask complex questions, read and write with a critical lens, and know how and when to take action,” said Lexi Samorano, Highline Public Schools’ Secondary Social Studies Specialist.
Addictive Puzzler Asks Kids to ID Locations From Google Maps
Geoguessr is an addictive puzzler (with version on the web as well as Android and iOS apps) that task students with guessing the location of Google Street View images from around the world.
