Podcast Series: Innovations in Education

Explore the full series of eSchool News podcasts hosted by Kevin Hogan—created to keep you on the cutting edge of innovations in education.

K-12 Digital World Language Courses Immerse Students in Language & Culture

Middlebury Interactive’s digital world language courses—from kindergarten through high school and Advanced Placement—utilize principles of the immersion pedagogy and teaching methodology of Middlebury College’s famed Language Schools. Courses are designed at grade level and use interactive media, including animated stories, task-based activities and videos featuring native speakers to take world language learners beyond the classroom setting. These immersive exercises help students acquire tangible language skills and accelerate learning, while teaching cultural awareness.

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TechSmith in Education

See how instructors across the country use TechSmith solutions to enhance learning.  Video in the classroom lets them reach students in new ways, providing more flexibility to teach with their own balance of lessons and activities.  Hear how their students love the interactive approach with flipping, student-guided learning, and more.

 

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Deliver the Bilingual Advantage

rosettaresizedPreparing today’s students with 21st Century skills increasingly includes language. The Academy for International Education (AIE), a tuition-free public charter school in South Florida/Miami-Dade, has implemented an exciting language learning “technogogy” for students to build bilingualism through bi-literacy in Spanish and English. Watch how one elementary school is developing global, bilingual citizens

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TabPilot Android Tablet Management for Schools

TabPilot is a cloud-based management system that puts teachers in control of classroom tablets. Tablets are locked down so that students see only teacher-enabled apps and web links. Features include a secure browser, app and content distribution, and classroom management functions such as screen freeze and screen monitoring.

TabPilot runs on most brands of Android tablets as well as the company’s own Breea Freedom HD brand of tablets. An optional secure web browser called FocalPoint provides a secure environment for online testing or other situations where teachers want to prevent students from freely browsing the web.

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Kids stay learning longer

Students can get to learning faster, waste less time waiting, and stay learning longer with Chromebooks powered by Intel processors

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