Specific products, apps, platforms and features: what they do and how to use them.
For higher education IT departments managing dozens or hundreds of classrooms, the cost of inconsistency compounds quickly in support hours, spare parts and instructor frustration. Standardization is emerging as a clear path forward to…
Get dozens of Think Pair Share questions for classroom community and reflection, plus EdTech tools to make partner talk easier. The post Think Pair Share Questions With Tech Connections – Easy EdTech Podcast 396 appeared first on Class…
Concept Ventures leads the pre-seed round for a learning app focused on professional exams and upskilling, with backing from former Depop CEO Maria Raga and Helsing Co-Founder Torsten Reil Mindmax Co-Founders Daniel Zohar and Ed Cooke…
Explore common literature circles roles and EdTech connections like collaborative slides, and AI tips to customize your next book study. The post How to Create Literature Circle Roles with EdTech Connections appeared first on Class Tech…
Tutor AI uses artificial intelligence to build personalized courses, generate assessments and help students learn at their own pace.
Workshops will cover everyday caregiving tasks, with participants receiving a year of ChatGPT Plus and a $75 stipend to help them attend OpenAI Academy’s free workshops will help caregivers explore ChatGPT for scheduling, educational…
Google is expanding its AI study tools, piloting homework support in Search, and widening teacher training as new research examines how the technology affects learning Google is expanding Guided Learning in Classroom alongside new…
OptimaEd co-founder Adam Mangana on immersive learning, the enduring power of great books, and why human relationships matter more as technology advances. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero Step inside a plant cell. Explore Independence Hall.…
The New Zealand-based research platform has updated its literature discovery tools to encourage deeper exploration while helping graduate students return to their original research questions ResearchRabbit has introduced Analyse and…
The first announcement was made in September 2024 on the UTech News page of Case Western Reserve University’s website. “Google’s Gemini Now Available to the CWRU Community,” the post read. The chatbot, the notice continued, could be…
New edtech products that have caught our attention this month
The integration will allow educators and students to create study guides, lesson plans and other resources using licensed course materials, with a limited beta scheduled for early 2027 McGraw Hill has announced a Microsoft 365 Copilot…
Generative AI is now part of how most scholars do research, prepare their draft and revise, and institutions are building AI into their teaching processes itself, from role-based AI training for educators and students to new assessment…
The latest game-based lesson from Google Research and Stanford teaches students aged 11–14 about neuroscience and responsible AI, with more than 400,000 quests completed across the series Google Research and the Stanford Accelerator for…
A Florida district is looking for a student growth assessment platform, while a Georgia school system seeks a K-5 science curriculum.
GUEST COLUMN | by Dr. Matthew X. Joseph and Carl Hooker Every IT professional has a story that still makes them break out in a cold sweat. Maybe it’s thousands of Chromebooks crashing a network, a back-to-school rollout that spirals…
For students, faculty and staff, a campus technology system is successful when it helps them get something done without making them think about the system itself. They want to register for classes, resolve a problem or complete an…
New World Preparatory charter school on Staten Island, N.Y., serves 840 K–8 students across two campuses. Construction of a new main campus was completed in March 2026 and includes a robust networking infrastructure built from the…
Explore how Kimberly Tsai helps teachers bring more joy to schools with daily habits, time-saving tech, and digital check-ins. The post Digital Check-Ins and the Collective Joy Framework with Kimberly Tsai – Easy EdTech Podcast 394…
New AI-powered summaries help teachers identify common questions, learning strengths and areas needing support, while Google also introduces direct publishing of Gemini-built apps to Google Sites ETIH illustration image showing a phone…
Meet Wilson, perhaps the most welcome name on campus at SUNY Morrisville. Housed in Microsoft Teams, the AI-powered desk assistant routes student inquiries to campus technical databases, automatically resolving common questions and…
The editable lessons for grades 6–12 cover AI literacy, misinformation, digital citizenship and online safety, with supporting worksheets and classroom activities Canva Education now includes free Common Sense Media lessons addressing…
The new academic plan provides up to 30 sponsored seats per eligible lab, with access to the specialized life sciences model subject to approval OpenAI's Rosalind Academic Plan offers eligible US university research labs up to 12 months…
A North Carolina district is looking for an online enrollment platform, while a Texas school system seeks instructional materials.
Google’s AI Overview is a good place to examine the best and worst of what AI can offer.
Life Stories updated its free online collection of educational materials with new search capabilities and Google Classroom integration intended to make the resources easier for teachers and students to use.
New 90-day winter pilot pairs home visits with Concentric360 data. Ask a family in January why their child missed school, and the answer is rarely boredom. More often, the answer is the flu, a long walk in the cold, or a missing ride.…
The post 3 Ways to Turn Rough Notes into Classroom Resources with AI – Easy EdTech Podcast 393 appeared first on Class Tech Tips .
Teachers can apply to test curriculum-specific STEM interactives, while researchers gain wider access to tools for checking technical documents and analyzing geographic data Google says Earth AI’s geographic models are being used to…
Just 15 of 300 simulated teen safety-risk conversations triggered parent notifications, with most alerts concentrated in one scenario The audit tested simulated teen accounts with parental controls enabled, tracking notifications…
Simplify Canvas onboarding with tips from Jotform’s Luke Straub on automating enrollment, approvals, and protecting student data. The post How Districts Can Streamline Canvas Onboarding and Course Registration – Bonus Episode with…
Lincoln Public Schools has a three-year contract with the ed-tech company LightSpeed Systems for software that allows teachers to monitor what students are doing on Chromebooks and block or unblock certain sites.
No matter where you turn today, it feels as though people just can’t stop talking about artificial intelligence (AI). Suddenly it’s become a part of our workspace, our entertainment, the tools we use for shopping and paying bills, but…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a timely reminder that protecting schools in an increasingly digital world is about more than passwords, phishing attempts, and IT infrastructure. It is also about trust.…
How Learning Commons’ new open platform could help edtech companies and schools implement technology.