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The latest news related to the meaningful and effective implementation of educational technology and e-learning in K-12, higher education, corporate and government sectors.
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3 tips for identifying what's useful in ed tech

3 tips for identifying what's useful in ed tech | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

"What should K-12 administrators keep in mind when navigating the flood of pitches from vendors?"

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Report: iPad, Mac Use Growing in K–12

Report: iPad, Mac Use Growing in K–12 | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it
Ninety percent of K–12 schools in a recent survey said they use Apple’s iPad to enhance learning, while 70 percent use Mac devices. Plus, 83 percent of schools saw an increase in Mac adoption, while 81 percent of schools reported an increase in iPad adoption over the previous year. These findings and more were released in a JAMF Trends Survey on Apple device adoption in K–12 schools.
Steven Evans's curator insight, September 6, 2017 9:29 PM

As MDM becomes easier to obtain and implement, I can foresee more schools getting a handle on their iOS environment and deploying the right way

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Parents express concerns as more toddlers switch on tablet computers

Parents express concerns as more toddlers switch on tablet computers | Educational Technology News | Scoop.it

"Most parents have profound concerns about their children reading digital books on tablets. In a new survey of 1,500 parents of under-eights in the UK about their attitudes to children’s use of technology and digital books at home, we found that only 8% have no concerns about them using tablets to read. For using digital media in general, only 16% of parents had no concerns. "

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