Amanda A. Adame, New Mexico State University Published 12:45 p.m. MT Oct. 10, 2020 | Updated 8:26 a.m. MT Oct. 11, 2020 CLOSE From left: Maria Constantine, director, and Maggie Calderon, youth librarian, of the Columbus Village Library. Thanks to a $50,000 grant, New Mexico State University’s computer science department […]
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All K-12 students in need have access to TELUS high speed internet for only $9.95 per month
In partnership with local school boards and educators, TELUS helps ensure all K-12 students in B.C. and Alberta have access to high speed internet to support virtual learning throughout what will be an unconventional school year VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Even though it’s still early […]
Computer breach at OSU exposes personal info of 1,700 students and faculty
Personal information of some Oregon State University students and faculty members may have been compromised during a computer security breach this summer. A hacker accessed a computer server for the university’s Ecampus online education program, gaining access to records containing the names and OSU email addresses of about 1,700 students […]
UCLA students urge replacement of top computer science professor
Students at the University of California Los Angeles are calling for the replacement of a computer science department chair appointed just weeks earlier, claiming he is “unfit to serve” in the role. An online petition they started accuses Professor Eliezer Gafni of showing “disregard for the racialized experiences of people of […]
Irvine high school students create PPE donation website to support Black Lives Matter protesters
IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) — When protesters took to the streets in support of Black Lives Matter, a group of Orange County high school students took to their computers. They created BLM Supply Crate Dot-Org, a website linking donors of Personal Protective Equipment with the protesters who needed it. “There were […]
Students create website to teach children about COVID-19
SARASOTA, Fla. — Students created a website about COVID-19 to help children as they go back to school. About 12 students with the Student Community Innovation Program (SCIP) at the Suncoast Science Center/Faulhaber Fab Lab designed the website for Sarasota County Schools. “It’s being presented to all the elementary school […]
Amid coronavirus, internet is hard for poor students to find
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Tamara Solis faced a choice when it came to her children’s education: Pay for rent and food or pay for internet access. Broadband came in second, so she takes her kids to a friend’s garage apartment in Watts for internet — where they do their schoolwork in close quarters amid […]
10 Technology Tools To Engage Students In The Classroom –
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10 Technology Tools To Engage Students In The Classroom contributed by Sara McGuire, venngage.com Technology distracts students, right? Keeps them from focusing? One solution is to ban phones and computers from the classroom. Another solution is to harness their tech-savvy and engage students with online tools that will help them […]
The Relationship between the Duration of Playing Gadget and Mental Emotional State of Elementary School Students
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Open Access Maced J Med Sci. 2019 Jan 15; 7(1): 148–151. Arlinda Sari Wahyuni 1Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Padang Bulan, Medan Baru, Medan, Sumatera Utara 20155, Indonesia Ferdinan Benito Siahaan 1Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas […]
9 Technology Tools To Engage Students In The Classroom –
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9 Technology Tools To Engage Students In The Classroom by Sara McGuire, venngage.com Technology distracts students, right? Keeps them from focusing? One solution is to ban phones and computers from the classroom. Another solution is to harness their tech-savvy and engage students with online tools that will help them complete […]
Five Ways Teachers Can Use Technology to Help Students
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Thomas Edison once said, “Books will soon be obsolete in the public schools…our school system will be completely changed inside of ten years.” Amazingly enough, however, one of our nation’s most important inventors was proven quite wrong. The American education system has a remarkable resistance to innovation and the classroom […]
Helping Students, Teachers and Parents Use the Internet Effectively
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Common Core State Standards Drill down to the individual standard elements to find thousands of online activities mapped to standard elements. Online Practice Look for a rapidly growing variety of thousands of practice quizzes tied to the […]