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Immersive Reading: KITABOO partners with Microsoft Immersive Reader to make content more accessible

Kitaboo on EdTech

These digital learning tools help to create and deliver exciting interactive content that engages the audience and makes learning fun, entertaining, relevant, and immersive. And when two such powerful digital learning tools come together, they take the learning experience to the next level. Conclusion.

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Computing, Cost Savings and the Cloud: The Value of Virtualization

EdTech Magazine

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. Another benefit of the cloud: Using AppStream from Amazon Web Services , students and teachers can run Microsoft apps on Chromebooks — no need for a Microsoft device.

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3 Ways the Windows Autopilot Program Can Speed Up PC Deployment

EdTech Magazine

With Windows Autopilot, Microsoft tackles the traditional complexities in deploying and managing Windows 10 machines. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools can use Microsoft technology to boost personalized learning! It can be downloaded for free from the Microsoft Store. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Exploring Virtual Reality learning experiences in the classroom

Neo LMS

Finding ways to boost student engagement is important, and what I have found is that by using tools like Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), we can immerse students in unique and personalized learning experiences. Read more: 7 Ways to explore and create with Augmented and Virtual Reality.

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ISTE 2019: How K–12 Leaders Can Use G Suite for Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning tools such as Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can help improve student engagement. Valver and his colleagues planned to roll out their technology PD curriculum over the summer and realized teachers would need tools that were device-agnostic, flexible and mobile friendly. “We

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Try these great digital strategies for assessment

eSchool News

During a recent edWebinar , Kelli Etheredge, a director of teaching and learning resources in Mobile, AL, identified key benefits of formative assessment technologies presented by members of the Microsoft Education team. Creating quick quizzes linked to personalized practice.

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Microsoft’s Many EDU Updates—and a Window of Opportunity to Win K-12 Market Share

Edsurge

Microsoft has long had a beef with Google—even if the company won’t always admit it today—dating back to the “Scroogled” advertisement campaign that critiqued the search giant’s Chromebooks and privacy policies. K-12 mobile devices, Microsoft still has some catching up to do. Here’s what Microsoft wants the world to know.