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June 07, 2016
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Free virtual field trip celebrates Queen Elizabeth II’s 90th birthday
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‘Happy Birthday, Your Majesty’ features a tour of Windsor Castle and discussion of the British Monarchy To celebrate the Queen’s ... Read more


 

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IBM supercomputer Watson to help advance preschool education
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Sesame Workshop and IBM announced a collaboration to use IBM Watson’s cognitive computing technology and Sesame’s early childhood expertise to help advance preschool education around the world. As part of a three-year agreement, Sesame Workshop and IBM will collaborate to develop educational platforms and products that will be designed to…

This easy presentation software lets students focus on content, not design
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Students spend more time playing around with presentation software than you might think. Shouldn’t they be using that time on the material itself? Fortunately, there is a new option.

Tablets will see a decline, then increase in 2018
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Worldwide tablet shipments are expected to decline for the second straight year in 2016, dropping 9.6 percent compared to 2015 volumes, according to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker forecast. The tablet market in totality has seen its peak and will face down years in 2016…

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Redbird Mathematics is a digital curriculum platform for in-class or blended learning use that incorporates robust, research-based adaptive technology. Teachers can assign students to grade-level learning tracks or let them sort themselves with a course placement activity.

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