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DeKalb County to install UV technology to fight COVID-19 in classrooms
DeKalb schools, which has about 93,000 students, reopened classrooms in March to students who wanted to return to in-person learning. The district said the new technology will enhance its current strategy of fighting COVID-19 in schools. DeKalb is the second district in metro Atlanta to explore UV lighting to bolster its strategy of preventing COVID-19 …
TUHSD classrooms closed through spring break | News
The Tolleson Union High School District governing board voted last week to extend online—learning only through spring break, meaning classrooms will remain empty until the third week of March. TUHSD schools in Avondale, Glendale and Tolleson include Copper Canyon, La Joya Community, Sierra Linda, Tolleson Union, University, West Point and Westview high schools A letter …
Welsh Family Gives Technology For New Classrooms
Last year, in pre-pandemic times, the Welsh family sat down together at a special dean’s luncheon for legacy families at the UConn School of Law. “Being there together helped us think about how important the law school was to all of us,” said Walter C. Welsh ’72 JD, who was the first in his family …
Kids need a break from virtual classrooms
COLUMBIA, S.C. — For many of us, working from home during COVID-19 means more time on video conferencing. If you’re tired of video conferencing, you are not alone. More than likely your children are too. Pratt spoke with Clinical Mental Health Therapist, Dr. Chinwe Williams who says Zoom fatigue is a combination of physical and …
USM Professor Receives Federal Grant to Develop Technology for Evidence-Based Interventions in Classrooms
Thu, 09/10/2020 – 16:19pm | By: Van Arnold Dr. Stephanie Smith, assistant professor of psychology at The University of Southern Mississippi, has been awarded a three-year grant from the Institute of Education Sciences to develop and implement technology that will support teachers’ delivery of an evidence-based intervention – the Good Behavior Game – in educational …
Academic Institutions Adopt New Automated Temp Screening Technology As Plans to Return to Classrooms and Athletic Fields Take Shape
PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As college, university, and K-12 school administrators grapple with how best to enhance the safety of their communities for a possible return to the classroom and athletic field, a growing number have embraced a new automated temperature screening technology as one important measure to help them do so. The …
Superintendents ask Maryland health officials for clearer rules on when students can return to classrooms
“I am hopeful that in a time of such uncertainty, in a time that is unprecedented, that our health department will step up to help our education leaders do their jobs, safely, efficiently and effectively,” Griffith said. Maryland State Schools Superintendent Karen Salmon was on vacation and not at the meeting with superintendents Friday morning, …
Distance Education Fee supports virtual classrooms, technology and professional development – Inside UW-Green Bay News
The Distance Education Fee supports the technology specifically used to support UW-Green Bay Distance Education offerings. For example, the video equipment and storage and sharing of videos for virtual classrooms and interactive video classrooms, is supported by the DE fund. Additionally, online learning technologies used in UW-Green Bay’s online and blended courses are also supported …
Trump angrily claims Democrats keeping kids out of classrooms
President Donald Trump demanded on Thursday to ‘stop this nonsense’ and ‘open our schools’ as he accused Democrats with playing politics on keeping kids out of classrooms. ‘We have to open our schools. Open our schools. Stop this nonsense. We open our schools,’ the president said during an event with Hispanic leaders in the Rose …
Chatrooms or Classrooms? Experts Encourage Technology Monitoring – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Chances are, under your roof, everyone is in their own corner of the house logged on to their computer working, studying, or chatting online. “Lets not always assume it’s school work that’s being done on the computer. What a perfect excuse that kids have for being on the device all the time that ‘I’m doing …
