Virginia District Explores MinecraftEDU as Learning Platform
A Virginia school district has just finished up its second year of testing out the use of Minecraft in multiple schools and grade levels.
MoreApple Launches Swift Playgrounds App to Teach Kids to Code
The app uses an interactive interface to helps kids explore Swift, Apple's programming language.
MoreNevada Schools to Pilot New Game-Based STEAM Platform
Planet3, a year-old company that has developed a new digital platform intended to use the Earth as a "living laboratory" will undergo pilot testing at 25 middle schools in six school districts in Nevada this fall as part of an early adopter pilot program.
MoreInfoComm 2016 Officially the Largest on Record
A record 1,000 exhibitors, including 211 new exhibitors, occupied the north and central halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center last week for InfoComm 2016. The annual audiovisual trade show and conference took up 527,105 net square feet of exhibition and special events space â also a show record.
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