21st Century Teaching & Learning Resources


Virginia District Adopts New Streaming Media Provider

A Virginia public school district has selected a company to provide streaming content in the classroom in an effort to enhance instruction.

9 Creative Storytelling Tools That Will Make You Wish You Were A Student Again

T.H.E. Journal asked educators for the most creative storytelling apps available, and we did a little digging on our own, too. The tools and apps we found turn students into novelists, artists, and moviemakers.

ViewSonic Unveils Widescreen, Full HD Displays

ViewSonic's new full HD LED displays feature wide viewing angle and frameless bezel design.

Christie Intros High-Light-Output DLP Projectors

Christie has debuted six new high-light-output education projectors built around single-chip (0.65- or 0.67-inch DMD) DLP technology. The projectors include four new models in Christie's E Series and two models in the new G Series, all offering light output greater than 5,000 lumens.

Ed Tech Makes Consumer Electronics Association's Top 5 Trends

Technology in education is one of the "prominent technology trends expected to influence the consumer electronics industry in the years ahead," according to the 2013 edition of "Five Technology Trends to Watch," a report released by the Consumer Electronics Association.

New Congressional Caucus Focuses on 21st Century Skills Education

Congress has created a new caucus for the purpose of keeping policymakers up to date on the importance of 21st century skills education as students prepare for college and their future careers.

5 New Apps to Make Math Fun

A monthly showcase of the latest mobile apps for educators and students. This month's roundup features a selection of math game apps for various levels of learners.

Digital Conversion Service Publishes Accessible, Multi-Platform Textbooks

A company known for helping clients in the media and retail sectors digitize their publications has launched a version of its publishing platform for converting PDF-based books into interactive texts that can be accessed on multiple platforms for the education segment.

My Big Campus Social LMS Adding Parent Portal

Lightspeed Systems is adding a Parent Portal component to its LMS, My Big Campus, that will allow parents, students, and teachers to communicate and share information online.

Teachers Find iPad Slide-sharing App Nearpod Like 'PowerPoint on Steroids'

Three educators explain how the slide-sharing app Nearpod--which lets teachers create and share presentations on students' iPads--is changing the face of lesson delivery at their schools.

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