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7 Things You Didn’t Know Your Laptop Can Do

By Luke Edwards published

Find out what your laptop can do for you in class and beyond.

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Instead of Banning AI, ASU is Encouraging It With OpenAI Partnership

By Erik Ofgang published

ASU has partnered with OpenAI to study AI to better understand how it can most effectively be used by students and faculty for teaching, learning, research, and more.

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Bill Nye to Keynote ASU+GSV AIR Show: the AI Revolution in EDU, Live in San Diego

By TL Editors published

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Best Women's History Month Lessons and Activities

By Diana Restifo last updated

These lessons and activities for Women's History Month are an excellent way to investigate and understand women as changemakers, activists, and heroines

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AI for Educators

Simplifying AI for Educators: The 3 Things You Really Need to Know (For Right Now)

By Michael Gaskell published

When AI for educators becomes too big, it’s time to simplify it

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Edtech Show & Tell: March 2024

By Ray Bendici published

New edtech products that have caught our attention this month

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Study: Writing by Hand Leads To Better Brain Connectivity

By Erik Ofgang published

Students writing by hand have more active brains than when they typing, researchers recently found.

Chromebook Can Do

7 Things You Didn’t Know A Chromebook Can Do

By Luke Edwards published

Find out what your Chromebook can do for you in class and beyond.

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Sora

Sora: What Educators Need to Know About The Video Version of ChatGPT

By Erik Ofgang published

Sora, OpenAI’s new tool, can create photorealistic videos based on user prompts, which has many implications for teachers.

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Canon Maxify

Educator Edtech Review: Canon MAXIFY GX4020 Wireless MegaTank All-In-One Printer

By Frank Pileiro published

The Canon Maxify GX4020 is a capable MegaTank all-in-one printer that can print on a wide variety of media

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virtual escape rooms

Best Free Virtual Escape Rooms for Schools

By Diana Restifo published

Virtual escape rooms incorporate riddles, puzzles, math, logic, and literacy skills to create an exciting adventure in education.

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equitable internships

Cracking the 'Chicken and Egg' Dilemma: How Equitable Internships Can Propel Recent Graduates into Successful Careers

By Erik Ofgang published

The founding director of the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation shares tips for promoting internships that are equitable and accessible to all.

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Tech Tools Can Provide Premade Flashcards For Students. That’s Not a Good Thing, Says New Research

By Erik Ofgang published

Students who generate their own flashcards instead of using premade flashcard sets may improve their test scores by roughly the equivalent of a letter grade

Engineering lessons and activities

Best Free Engineering Lessons and Activities

By Diana Restifo last updated

Explore these top engineering lessons and activities for K-12 classrooms.

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AI hiring algorithms

How to Help Students Overcome AI Hiring Algorithms

By Erik Ofgang published

Whether educators and their students get hired will increasingly be influenced by AI. Here’s what to know about bias and how you can beat the algorithms.

presidents day

Best Presidents Day Lessons and Activities

By Diana Restifo published

These Presidents Day lessons and activities are all free, easy to access and provide many different ways of teaching and learning about U.S. presidents.

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Best Valentine’s Day Lessons & Activities

By Diana Restifo published

Students will enjoy learning with these top Valentine's Day lessons and activities for all ages

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2024 Edtech Trends: Authenticity, Better Tools, and More AI (Of Course)

By Erik Ofgang published

Looking ahead to see what edtech trends may emerge in 2024

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Teaching With the Apple Vision Pro

By Erik Ofgang published

It’s early days for the Apple Vision Pro, but educators already see the new technology's potential as well as its limitations.

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pretesting

It’s Counterintuitive But Pretesting Consistently Works, Says Research

By Erik Ofgang published

Research and tips for implementing pretesting in the classroom from Steven C. Pan, director of the Learning Sciences Laboratory at the National University of Singapore