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Show Floor News—The Cyber Pouch

January 17, 2025January 14, 2025 by Kevin Hogan
Cellairis announced the launch of The Cyber Pouch, a solution designed to address the growing challenge of cell phone usage ... Read more
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Carousel Digital Signage Cuts Through the Noise with Carousel Daily

May 1, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, April 30, 2024 – Carousel Digital Signage has launched a new media delivery service that will change the way organizations ... Read more

Case Study: Hays CISD Using Display Technology to Engage Students and Promote School’s Mission

December 16, 2022September 26, 2022 by Jeff Festa
Hays Consolidated Independent School District, located south of Austin, Texas, comprises 25 K-12 schools and is one of the fast-growing ... Read more
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Hays CISD: Using Display Technology to Engage Students and Promote a School’s Mission

September 20, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
Hays Consolidated Independent School District, located south of Austin, Texas, comprises 25 K-12 schools and is one of the fast-growing ... Read more
COVID-19 Update

A tech leader’s tips for making remote learning safe

February 22, 2021February 17, 2021 by Dan Burke, Director of Technology, Mesa County Valley School District 15, Colorado
How our 22,000-student district is using a web content filtering platform to keep students safe and on task when learning remotely
When COVID forced school districts nationwide to quickly pivot to remote learning, we not only had to configure mobile devices for students to take home, but also implement…
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The Social Institute Unveils Curriculum for 4th Graders on SEL

December 14, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
 The Social Institute today announced that it has expanded its pioneering social-emotional learning curriculum to meet the needs of fourth ... Read more
Newsline

Solving at-the-Desk Classroom Charging Problems with a New, Multi-Use Solution

November 12, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
JAR Systems launches a new Active Charge upgrade for their Adapt4 USB-C Charging Station. Designed as a cost-effective solution for ... Read more
Newsline

Trox Launches New SHIELD Protection Program for Chromebooks and Other Mobile Devices

October 22, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
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Trox, a leading North American provider of education technology and collaboration solutions, today announced the launch of its new proprietary ... Read more
District Management

How to make remote learning easily accessible

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 by Dennis Pierce
5 ways to create a community of learners
When school starts again in the fall, it’s likely that a significant number of students will still be learning remotely. To make classrooms less crowded and prevent the…
District Management

10+ new products from TCEA 2020

February 14, 2020February 11, 2020 by Laura Ascione
This stylized lightbulb demonstrates innovation and new products at TCEA 2020.
During TCEA 2020, educators, decision-makers, and stakeholders came together to articulate their visions for the future of education. In addition to sessions and presentations, edtech companies made major…
District Management

Digital teaching and learning in the smartphone era

February 13, 2020September 3, 2019 by Rick Selby
Digital teaching and learning is different in the smartphone era--this circle of hands holding smartphones illustrates connectedness.
For much of the past two decades, educators have commonly referred to millennials as “digital natives.” Given that they are the first generation to grow up with access…
District Management

Teachers may not be so hot on students’ use of digital devices for learning

May 28, 2018 by Laura Ascione
digital devices
Close to half of teachers (42 percent) in a Gallup poll say they think digital devices have a "mostly helpful" impact on students' education, but they have less…
STEM & STEAM

These 10 TED-Ed videos will hold your students’ attention

October 19, 2017July 10, 2017 by Laura Ascione
TED-Ed videos
Given students’ easy access to videos and digital resources via mobile devices and computers, it makes sense that educators would ... Read more
District Management

These schools are leveraging E-Rate for a complete digital transformation

October 31, 2017May 10, 2017 by Rich Nedwich
E-Rate
Textbooks and blackboards have become a thing of the past in K-12 schools as educators collaborate with IT teams to shape a full digital core curriculum as part…
Ancillary

Things might be looking up for online language learning

December 16, 2016 by Laura Ascione
online language learning
A recent report notes that a decline in U.S. foreign language learning could have negative impacts on the U.S. workforce, but new forecasts indicate the demand for language…
District Management

Panasonic showcases the power of K-12 interactive displays

July 6, 2016July 6, 2016 by Laura Ascione
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Panasonic, provider of professional display solutions for education, demonstrated its BF1 display technology at ISTE 2016. The ISTE booth featured the new refined BF1 Series Multi-Touch Screen Display,…
infographic

Yes, teens are addicted to mobile devices — but so are adults

June 30, 2016June 30, 2016 by Stephen Noonoo
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Interesting infographic shares the realities behind today's mobile device addiction -- for teens and adults.
IT Management

EXO U to launch visual creation, collaboration tool at ISTE

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016 by Laura Ascione
creation EXO
At ISTE 2016, EXO U Inc., a software development company, will launch Ormiboard, a front-of-class visual creation and collaboration tool. Ormiboard gives teachers and students the freedom to…
District Management

EXO U launches Ormiboard Pro Visual Creation Software

June 9, 2016 by Laura Ascione
ormi creation
At InfoComm 2016, EXO U Inc., a software development company, launched Ormiboard Pro, a visual creation and collaboration tool. Ormiboard Pro gives teachers and students the freedom to…
IT Management

How a telepresence robot is changing some classrooms

May 19, 2016May 12, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
robot kubi
Educators and students are exploring a new way to remotely observe and interact with colleagues and peers with a telepresence robot that enables face-to-face communication. Using Kubi, from…
Apps

13 apps that promote higher-order thinking standards

April 22, 2016March 31, 2016 by Lisa Rodriguez
learning-apps
These mobile apps go way beyond games Mobile devices are becoming increasingly common in schools because they cost so much ... Read more
District Management

What does research really say about iPads in the classroom?

February 29, 2016February 15, 2016 by Jeanne Carey Ingle and Tanya Moorehead
Two educators put the research to the test. When (and how) are iPads most effective?
District Management

Try these mobile and web tools to improve parent-teacher communication

March 3, 2015 by By Chris Webb
communication-parent
When I was in high school, no one emailed my parents to tell them I had a test. No one sent a reminder to tell them that I…
eClassroom News

Top 10 of 2014, No. 10: Mobile devices and mobile learning

December 14, 2015December 22, 2014 by Laura Ascione
Each year, the eSchool News editors compile 10 of the most influential ed-tech developments and examine how those topics dominated K-12 ed tech conversations. No. 10 on our…
District Management

New mobile devices for schools shown at ISTE

August 8, 2014July 14, 2014 by By Dennis Pierce, Editorial Director, <a href='https://twitter.com/eSN_Dennis' target='_blank'>@eSN_Dennis</a>
new-mobile-devices
School leaders now have more choices than ever when rolling out mobile devices for learning, and several of the latest devices for schools were on display at the…
IT Management

Survey highlights changing teacher opinions on ed tech

May 11, 2011May 10, 2011 by By Jenna Zwang, Assistant Editor
A new survey reveals evidence of a major shift in educators’ opinions regarding technology as an educational tool, which might be attributed to the increase in educator and…
District Management

All-digital newsstand coming to college stores

November 5, 2013July 15, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
College students will be able to access digitized publications from around the world starting in August, after the campus retailing industry teamed up with a digital content distributor…
District Management

Stanford doctoral student seeks peace through technology

June 25, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
The stories are harrowing, but Elizabeth Buckner hopes sharing tales of the constant tension among Palestinians and Israelis through mobile devices will offer perspective to children from both…
District Management

Texas district streams video wirelessly on demand

November 5, 2013March 31, 2010 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
A Texas school system has set up a wireless network infrastructure that is capable of streaming high-quality video to students’ mobile devices—enabling true anytime, anywhere learning to occur…
District Management

Colleges embrace MP4 technology for delivering instruction

November 5, 2013March 12, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Four universities are giving students the chance to complete certificate and degree programs by downloading class material to mobile devices like iPhones and iPods in a distance-learning initiative…

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