EdTech
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4 Digital Platforms for Social and Emotional Learning
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is the process through which students develop skills necessary to manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others. SEL also helps students establish and maintain positive relationships and make responsible decisions. In this blog article, let's talk about four digital platforms to use for social and emotional learning.
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Keeping Kids Safe Online: 3 Practical Tools for Parents
Keeping children safe online can sometimes feel overwhelming for parents. To some extent, the fundamentals of online safety are expected to be taught in schools, with parents having limited to no access to what topics are covered. In this blog article, we’ll discuss different tools that can help parents and guardians monitor their children’s activities and access to keep kids safe online. Google Family Link True to its commitment to helping families create healthy and positive online practices, Family Link provides parents and guardians with various options to keep their children safe online. Some of its features include setting screen time limits, guiding children in accessing age-appropriate content, viewing and…
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12 Days of EdTech: Codecademy, a Coding and Programming Learning Platform
Codecademy is an online learning platform that focuses on teaching coding and programming skills. With an interactive and hands-on approach, Codecademy offers courses on various programming languages, web development, data science, and more. The platform provides a user-friendly coding environment, making it accessible for beginners and intermediate learners to practice and enhance their coding abilities.
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12 Days of EdTech: Smart Sparrow, an Adaptive eLearning Platform
Described as an award-winning learn-tech company, Smart Sparrow is an EdTech tool for digital learning and assessment. This platform is used by educational institutions and corporations in revolutionizing the learning experiences of their learners and employees.
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12 Days of EdTech: Stormboard, an Online Brainstorming and Collaboration Tool
What started as a tool specifically designed for companies has now grown to be an EdTech tool for educational institutions as well. Stormboard’s continuous advancement is guided by their vision of becoming the best collaboration platform so educational institutions and companies can turn their ideas into concrete action.
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12 Days of EdTech: StoryboardThat, a Digital Storytelling Platform
As a platform that aims to provide valuable resources to educators, StoryboardThat has various resources available for all users. They provide teacher templates, lesson plans and activities, and informational articles that can be used as references. Their teacher templates consist of various usable templates for worksheets, storyboards, and posters. Apart from these, Storyboard That also has various featured resources about different topics that educators can use in their classes.
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12 Days of EdTech: FeedbackFruits, a Platform for Interactive Peer Feedback
Established in 2012, FeedbackFruits aims to make help educational institutions make teaching and learning easier while honing the future of learners. According to their website, FeedbackFruits aims to be a platform that provides teachers and learners with the opportunity to interact more effectively and fruitfully. At present, FeedbackFruits is currently used in 28 countries by over 200 institutions.
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12 Days of EdTech: BookWidgets, an Interactive Learning App
Aside from providing users with user-friendly features and templates, teachers can also use the platform to provide personalized feedback and monitor learner activities. They give users access to a reporting dashboard, which already provides teachers with information about their students' performance, such as their difficulties.
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12 Days of EdTech: PlayPosit, an Interactive Video Learning Platform
PlayPosit is an interactive video learning platform that allows teachers to create engaging lessons with embedded questions, discussion prompts, and assessments. This platform is available for basic and higher education, as well as for corporate use. With its integration with all the commonly used learning management systems, teachers and trainers can easily access its rich video library, create their own, and assign videos in their classes.
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12 Days of Edtech: CoSpaces Edu, a VR and AR creation tool for education
CoSpaces Edu, created by Delightex, primarily focuses on helping learners develop 21st Century learning skills. They provide learners with a platform that allows them to build their own animations which include virtual and augmented reality. This purpose is in line with the company’s vision for a platform that allows learners to explore and understand the world around them.
