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Media Specialist David Olson explains how transformations in the library are helping to enhance efforts to provide blended (or hybrid) learning in the classroom. MoreGraphite reveals the top mobile learning apps and resources of 2015, reviewed by educators. MoreAn organization that works to help schools introduce blended learning into their instructional practices has launched a collection of Web resources dedicated to the topic, one set intended for use by district people implementing blended learning and the other for state leaders who want to make policy for enabling and encouraging blended learning in their schools. MoreEducation technology company Coolcher launched a new platform that provides a way for schools to schedule virtual courses delivered by teachers near and far. More
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Smart Technologies, the makers of Smart Boards and other collaboration solutions, has joined Google's Education Technology Partner Program. MoreNew Matter will give away 300 3D printers to schools over the next three months in conjunction with the widespread release of its plug-and-play 3D printing systems. MoreThe Mahopac Central School District will take advantage of the New York State Smart Schools Bond Act to boost Internet access and buy Chromebooks. MoreLMS maker Instructure and registration software maker GoSignMeUp will integrate systems to give one-stop service for professional development. MoreArkansas will expand its use of digital tools to conduct its English language proficiency assessments in spring 2016 following field trials last year. MoreA bond measure approved by local voters in 2014 has enabled California's Folsom High School to experiment with an open plan classroom space to make student learning more active. MoreKlamath County School District in Oregon is expanding its implementation of online speech language therapy services, so the district's speech language pathologists can spend more time working with students and less time driving. MoreLearning.com will allow all Oregon elementary schools to test the digital learning skills of fifth-graders at no cost to school districts. MoreA company that provides video recording and sharing software is updating its flagship service. MoreTyler Independent School District in Texas has adopted a comprehensive assessment suite as part of its five-year strategic plan. MoreThe Florida Commissioner of Education's African-American History Task Force plans to implement an online African-American history course at hundreds of schools across the state. More
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