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Updated: Free Crafting and Making Resources for Schools During the COVID-19 Outbreak

A listing of crafting and making resources organizations are offering for free in response to COVID-19-related school closures. (Updated April 30)

2018 THE Journal Readers’ Choice Awards

2018 THE Journal Readers’ Choice Awards

For our fourth-annual Readers’ Choice Awards, more than 1,000 education technology professionals weighed in on their favorite technologies, from instructional technology to security and privacy tools, from mobile devices to projectors, from games to multimedia authoring tools.

Best Math Tools for Elementary Schoolers

Best Math Tools for Elementary Schoolers

Elementary math encompasses essential first steps on the path to understanding numbers and their uses, patterns, and relationships. Along the way, students learn the skills of counting, estimation, rounding, representing data, and measurement. These concepts are used in everyday life and are an essential first step to understanding science and its processes.

How to Plan and Run a Pilot for Video-Driven Teacher Observation

A superintendent and an instructional coach share five best practices for getting started.

8 Awesome Earth Science Apps, Websites and Games

8 Awesome Earth Science Apps, Websites and Games

The best Earth science lessons help kids build a greater understanding of the world around them.

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2017 Readers' Choice Awards

A record number of educators weighed in on their favorite technologies in our third-annual Readers' Choice Awards. And they were clear about who their favorites were.

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College Board and Khan Academy Partner on AP Courses, Test Prep

The College Board, which administers the SAT and Advanced Placement tests and programs, has teamed up with nonprofit Khan Academy to create preparatory materials and exercises for AP courses, to be available for free on Khan Academy’s website.

New Chair Aims to Cause a 'Ruckus' in the Classroom

Furniture manufacturer KI has designed a classroom chair to support collaborative, project-based and student-centered learning.

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Bursari Expands Digital Payment System to Schools Nationwide

Bursari, a Florida-based electronic payment system for schools and families, is expanding nationwide starting today. The platform is designed to provide parents, students and educators with a quick and simple method to make online payments for expenses related to school.

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Zagg Introduces Wired Keyboard for iOS Devices

Zagg, a Salt Lake City-based mobile device accessories company, today has introduced a wired keyboard for all Apple iOS devices with a Lightning connector.