New partnership to promote the 16 Habits of Mind
ASCD, in partnership with Wonder Media, presents a series of animations based on the renowned 16 Habits of Mind developed by Dr. Art Costa and Bena Kallick of…
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10 ways Google is making Classroom and Forms easier for teachers this school year
Today Google is excited to announce 10 updates to Google Classroom and Google Forms designed to make teachers’ lives easier this school year.
Breaking: Microsoft just made its biggest education investment in history
Beginning this Saturday, May 6, Microsoft Store locations across the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and Australia will host STEM Saturdays throughout May in all full-line locations in addition…
Flipped learning takes a big step forward
The Flipped Learning Global Initiative (FLGI), a worldwide coalition of educators, researchers, technologists, professional development providers and education leaders introduced its inaugural cadre of enterprise mission partners.
New Google Classroom features make it easier to learn, teach, manage, and build
Google Classroom is designed for everyone involved in a student’s education. Over 20 million educators and students actively use it ... Read more
Edgenuity acquires Compass Learning
In a major move, online and blended learning solutions provider Edgenuity has acquired education software company Compass Learning, creating a suite of digital curriculum products. The acquisition that…
Partnerships strengthen computer science movement
Computer science education is enjoying more prominence thanks to awareness efforts such as the Hour of Code, as well as states' efforts to put more weight behind Advanced…
Boxlight acquires Mimio
Boxlight Corporation, an interactive classroom technology manufacturer and K-12 education solutions provider, announced that it has acquired Mimio, provider of interactive teaching technologies. Boxlight’s innovative classroom solutions are…
A new ‘Seal of Endorsement’ for teachers evaluating ed-tech
Global Educator Institute (GEI) has introduced a new twist to the traditional “Seal of Approval” model. Created specifically to serve the educational market, GEI places learning products into…
Study outlines how businesses can better serve local schools
U.S. businesses could increase their positive contribution to and impact on public K-12 education if they adopt a newly-established approach that connects students in poverty to services essential…