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Securly: Manage Screen Time - Any Device, Anywhere

2/27/2015

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Securly is a relatively new service designed to help school districts monitor and filter web behavior from any device on their network.  They have a ton of awesome features that allow you to customize the service to the specific needs to your school or district, and they even allow for a focus on student achievement, not just blocked content.  The Securly team has a lot to offer, so let's check them out!


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Epiphany Learning: Education in High Gear UPDATED

2/24/2015

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Epiphany Learning is a new service that is designed to help personalize learning and empower students with a greater educational voice.  The application has elements of common learning management systems, but also allows for students to create dynamic, educationally relevant profiles as well.  It's a great service, so let's take a closer look!


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GotoClassroom: A Simple Way to Organize Your Classroom

2/13/2015

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gotoClassroom is a completely free resource to help you organize educational environments of all types.  Classes of lecturing, tutoring, distance learning, K-12, or even training can all be managed from the service and there are a ton of features included in the site.  It's web and mobile-friendly, you can connect with students and parents, and you can install any number of 3rd party applications.  It offers a whole lot of potential, so, let's check it out! 


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TeacherMatch: Because Teachers Matter Most

2/3/2015

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**Please note: I have received quite a few emails in addition to the comments on this
post describing negative experiences with TeacherMatch.  While my review of the service
was a positive one and I ran into no technical issues, I think it is more important to consider the
voices of the numerous teachers and administrators in the field who have used TeacherMatch
​for practical purposes and have found the experience to be highly negative.
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TeacherMatch is an organization that was founded by four former K-12 teachers and aims to improve the teacher hiring process by making it less subjective and more data-driven. They have developed the "Educator's Professional Inventory" (EPI) assessment which helps employers find the future hires that will offer the most potential for student improvement. Let's take a deeper look!


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