Monthly Archives: January 2013

Trends | EdTech Buzzing in New Orleans

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

4.0 Schools (the education/edtech incubator in New Orleans) recently produced a video in collaboration with The Idea Village about education entrepreneurship in NOLA that you might find interesting. Featuring Jennifer Medbery from Kickboard and a few other cool New Orleans-based edtech … Continue reading →

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With Unstoppable Edmentum

Posted on January 9, 2013 by

INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero They’ve been around for more than 50 years, but a lot of factors were converging in recent years that led to some very significant changes for what was formerly PLATO Learning and is now Edmentum. … Continue reading →

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Trends | There’s NOT an app for that

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Interview | Danny Levi Wants You to Get A Five

Posted on January 8, 2013 by

by Victor Rivero The people behind GetAFive have a passion to help high-achieving students study for their AP classes and prep for their AP exams on their own watch rather than go to “after hours” or weekend review sessions that … Continue reading →

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Cool Tool | DisplayNote

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

This cool tool allows students to capture all of the presenter’s content using their portable devices like an iPad, laptop, Android tablet or smartphone and ipod touch. Users can add their own notes, capture slides, follow along, highlight text, and save … Continue reading →

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