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Teachers who participated in a year-long study comparing video-recorded and in-person classroom observations found the video observation process fairer and more useful overall than in-person observations, according to a new report from the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University. MoreStudents at the Pittsburgh university will work with developer tools provided by SMALLab Learning. MoreThe National Association of Secondary School Principals has unveiled a suite of new programs and services for member schools. More
Microsoft is updating its Windows tablet lineup with the launch of the Surface Pro 4, a faster version of the Surface Pro with a larger display and upgraded stylus. MorePBS LearningMedia, the on-demand media service for K-12 classrooms, has added new features and tools, and the company has also launched a free iPad app for students. MoreMicrosoft has introduced a new range of Windows 10-based Lumia smart phones, including a 5.7-inch quad-HD model to rival the latest Android-based phablets. MoreTwo school systems, one in Arizona and the other in Alabama, are adopting new database management software to improve areas of performance. More
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