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Jeff Mao, who helped lead the nation's first statewide 1-to-1 learning program — the Maine Learning Technology Initiative — offers up practical advice to help you find your school's solution. MoreFinding high-quality open educational resources used to be a challenge, but a number of curated OER collections have made the task much easier for educators. Here are eight sources that can help. More
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Varsity Tutors, a St. Louis-based tutoring and test prep company, is launching a mobile app today that offers one-on-one video-chat tutoring and live instruction, screen shot capabilities, a "Workboard" (whiteboard) and the ability to seamlessly switch between streaming video and written messages. MoreComputer company ASUS is integrating software on one its Chromebook lines to allow schools using Chrome to run Windows applications and desktops from within the Google environment. MoreApex Learning has launched a new level of personalization to its Tutorials that aims to identify learning gaps and provide remediation to help bring students to grade level. MoreBlended and online learning provider Edgenuity has launched a new suite of career and elective courses. MoreOpen source learning platform Moodle today released version 3.1, which introduces new features for competency-based education. More
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