30 May 2018Deena Kimmel, Marketing Specialist
With the ISTE 2018 Conference less than a month away, it's all things ISTE here at Texthelp. If you're planning on attending and want to learn more about Texthelp or our products, here is a helpful guide to all of the Texthelp activities that are going on at #ISTE18!
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30 May 2018Deena Kimmel, Marketing Specialist
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference is taking place in Chicago, Illinois from June 24 -27. With nearly 1,200 sessions to choose from, ISTE has something for everyone! To help you navigate the incredible list of sessions, we’ve highlighted a handful that we’re most excited about. Here are the recommended sessions that are taking place Tuesday, June 26 and Wednesday, June 27.
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30 May 2018Deena Kimmel, Marketing Specialist
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference is taking place in Chicago, Illinois from June 24 -27. With nearly 1,200 sessions to choose from, ISTE has something for everyone! To help you navigate the incredible list of sessions, we’ve highlighted a handful that we’re most excited about. Here are the recommended sessions that are taking place Sunday, June 24 and Monday, June 25.
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25 May 2018Andrea Ferrero, Co-Founder, Pockets Change
This week we have another guest blog post from Andrea Ferrero the co-founder of Pockets Change.
When did you last get lost in a story? Maybe it was skimming an article online or spending an afternoon buried in a book. Whether for a few minutes or a few hours, reading has the tremendous potential to capture the imagination, inspire ideas, and build new understanding. Each May, “Get Caught Reading Month” encourages us all to take a little more time to explore and enjoy stories of all forms. An excellent kick-off to summer reading, this nationwide celebration was started in 1999 by the Association of American Publishers with a simple goal - remind readers of all ages the power, potential, and pure joy of reading. So, don’t miss out, check out ideas on how to celebrate in the classroom and beyond!
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12 March 2018Deena Kimmel, Marketing Specialist
In past blog posts, we’ve discussed the value of technology in maths & STEM classrooms. Most notably, technology supports multiple means of representation and expression, it encourages group collaboration, and it provides students with rapid sharing and teacher feedback.
Despite these benefits, I’m sure we can all think of instances where more traditional forms of education still come in handy. For example, there may be some maths problems that students prefer to solve on a scratch piece of paper. Or, maybe as a teacher, you still find the whiteboard to be the easiest way to present your STEM lessons to the entire class.
We want to help you and your students merge these two forms of learning together so that you can experience the benefits of technology no matter what form the maths comes in. That’s why we created EquatIO Mobile.
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01 March 2018Shauna Hanna
Teachers, we've taken the hard work out of searching for good online reading resources for your students! Dive in to discover reading resources to keep your kids reading all year round.
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