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Turning Kicks off 2021 Tech Grant

By David Nagel
09/07/21

Ed tech company Turning will award five technology grants valued at $5,000 apiece to schools, colleges and other organizations to help "develop engaging practices to improve learner outcomes."

The three key criteria for judging entries will be equity, evidence and engagement. Recipients will be awarded one of five software packages that include Turning's technologies: Dojo360, Point Solution, Workspace and ExamView.

The program is open to schools, colleges, universities, nonprofits and businesses that "provide learning opportunities." Applications are due November 19. Awards will be announced January 7, 2022. The program is free to enter.

Complete details can be found at turning.com.

About the Author

David Nagel is the former editorial director of 1105 Media's Education Group and editor-in-chief of THE Journal, STEAM Universe, and Spaces4Learning. A 30-year publishing veteran, Nagel has led or contributed to dozens of technology, art, marketing, media, and business publications.

He can be reached at [email protected]. You can also connect with him on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidrnagel/ .

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