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Stressed by too many mandates and not enough time, Michelle DeBlois says she seriously considered leaving teaching until she collaborated with an Auburn teacher to develop an app that eased their literacy workload.
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After the district scrambled this summer to provide Internet to families to support its remote learning model, a school panel on Thursday voted to ask city leaders to look into bringing municipal broadband to Worcester.
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Plus, Philadelphia names the recipients for its 2020 Innovation Grants program, the Seattle Channel wins a prestigious award for excellence in government broadcasting, and the National Day of Civic Hacking is here.
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In addition, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that any college within the state that has more than 100 positive coronavirus cases must report it to the New York Department of Health immediately.
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SponsoredAs summer vacation comes to a close, kids start dreaming, parents start list-making, and educators start prepping to have the tools they need for a great school year.
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SponsoredAs schools, colleges, and universities around the world open their virtual and physical classrooms and campuses, administrators are asking the question: “How are we going to make this semester work for our students, faculty, staff, and IT teams?”
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With remote learning again underway in schools across the country, many students are spending more hours each day staring at computer screens for their classes, and parents are voicing concern.
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A group of researchers at the University at Albany would like residents of the state of New York to start thinking of winter snow storm forecasting when they hear the term artificial intelligence.
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Since the coronavirus pandemic closed schools last spring, those who teach extracurricular activities — band, choir, dance or other performing arts — have had to wade through unique challenges.
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With only experience from the abbreviated distance classes from the spring, teachers in Howard County, Md., are spending the two weeks prior to the first day of school on gearing up for a virtual semester.
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With the fall semester in full swing, schools across the nation continue to struggle with the new technology issues that distance learning brings, including ransomware attacks and downed fiber lines.
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District administrators and principals throughout Illinois are stressing to students and parents that this is fall is a whole new situation compared to what schools were dealing with in the spring.
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Preventing attacks from hackers and cybercriminals is an increasing concern for academic institutions that are already facing a rise in enormous challenges during this time of distance learning.
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Wichita State is taking part in a $100 million, five-year federal initiative to advance artificial intelligence research and workforce development supported by the National Science Foundation.
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Employers consistently cite three skills new employees don’t have. Educational models need to change to equip the next-generation workforce with the ability to communicate, problem-solve and consider the future.
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A nonprofit organization based in Marietta, Ga., is one of hundreds of after-school providers, child-care centers, churches and community groups to open digital learning hubs throughout that state.
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Schools across the United States are facing shortages and long delays, up to several months, in getting this year’s most crucial back-to-school supplies: the laptops and other equipment needed for online learning.
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The outage at the company based in San Jose, Calif., spread across the state and nation just as distance learning is getting underway in Marin school districts, as well as in other schools across California.
