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MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors – All Stories

Security Researchers Develop Framework for Tracking Bluetooth Devices Using Find My March 4, 2021
Ahead of the debut of AirTags and support for locating third-party Bluetooth items through Find My in iOS 14.5, a team of security researchers from the Secure Mobile Networking Lab at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany has reverse engineered the ‌Find My‌ protocol and developed an app that's designed to let anyone create an "AirTag […]
Juli Clover
LinkedIn Won't Use IDFA After Apple's App Tracking Transparency Changes March 4, 2021
Apple plans to begin enforcing its App Tracking Transparency changes following the release of iOS 14.5, and all apps that access an iPhone's ad identifier or IDFA will need to ask a user's permission before tracking is allowed. LinkedIn today said that with Apple's proposed changes, it will no longer be accessing the IDFA so LinkedIn users wil […]
Juli Clover
What's on Your iPhone Home Screen? March 4, 2021
Over on our YouTube channel, MacRumors videographer Dan has a new video up where he shares his Home Screen, wallpaper, and all of his current favorite widgets. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Check out Dan's video to see his setup, and then comment below and show us your own Home Screens. It's always fun to see other peo […]
Juli Clover
Plex Now Integrates With Apple's TV App on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV March 4, 2021
Plex today confirmed that it now supports Apple's TV app, allowing you to keep track of what you've watched using the built-in "Up Next" feature. When you watch one of Plex's ad-supported video on demand offerings, which includes both TV shows and movies, you'll be prompted to allow Plex to share what you've watched with th […]
Juli Clover
Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 7.4 to Developers March 4, 2021
Apple today seeded the third beta of an upcoming watchOS 7.4 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming two weeks release of the second beta and over a month after the launch of watchOS 7.3 with "Time to Walk" functionality, expanded ECG availability, and a new Unity watch face. To install the ‌watchOS 7.4 beta, developers […]
Juli Clover
Apple Clarifies How Siri Music Service Settings Work in iOS 14.5 March 4, 2021
iOS 14.5 includes a feature that lets users select a specific music service to use with Siri, with the options including third-party services like Spotify in addition to Apple Music. Several reports have referred to this as a feature that allows a user to select a default streaming music service, including our own, but Apple today told TechCrunch that the op […]
Juli Clover
EU Prepares to Charge Apple in Antitrust Dispute With Spotify March 4, 2021
EU regulators are in the process of finalizing a charge sheet against Apple, initiated by an antitrust complaint from Spotify (via Reuters). In 2019, Spotify filed a complaint with the European Commission, alleging that Apple enforces App Store rules that "purposely limit choice and stifle innovation at the expense of the user experience," accusing […]
Hartley Charlton
iPad and MacBook Models With OLED Displays Rumored to Launch in 2022 March 4, 2021
Apple plans to release new iPad and MacBook models with OLED displays in 2022, according to industry sources cited by Taiwanese supply chain publication DigiTimes. The information was shared in the site's paywalled "Before Going to Press" section, so there are no further details yet, but the full report should be released by tomorrow. Apple ha […]
Joe Rossignol
Satechi Launches New 9-in-1 On-the-Go Multiport USB-C Adapter March 4, 2021
Satechi, known for its lineup of accessories designed for Apple's Macs, today announced the launch of the USB-C On-the-Go Multiport Adapter that's compatible with the Mac lineup and the iPad Air and iPad Pro. With the USB-C On-the-Go Multiport Adapter, Satechi aimed to fit in as many ports as possible into a package that's still portable. It i […]
Juli Clover
iOS 14.5 Beta 3 Includes 'Item Safety Feature' for AirTags and Other Tracked Items to Help Prevent Stalking March 4, 2021
iOS and iPadOS 14.5 beta 3 includes a new "Item Safety Feature" that helps prevent someone from stalking or tracking you with item trackers such as AirTags. The new toggle was higlighted by 9to5Mac contributor and developer Benjamin Mayo, who explains that with the feature toggled on, your iPhone will notice that someone has placed an AirTag or oth […]
Sami Fathi

The Next Web

Leak: Here’s our first look at the Sonos Roam, a $169 Bluetooth speaker March 4, 2021
It’s no secret that Sonos is planning to announce something next week — the company sent virtual event invites to the press, and we’ll be tuning in. But it turns out we didn’t have to wait that long to get a good look at the product; a report by The Verge extensively details the new Sonos Roam, images and all. Just as predicted by earlier leaks, the Sonos Ro […]
Napier Lopez
Researchers discover huge security holes in Amazon’s ‘skills’ for Alexa March 4, 2021
You might want to place a moratorium on using Alexa’s ‘skills’ until Amazon can sort out some gaping privacy holes in its third-party access. According to a study published today by a team of researchers from North Carolina State University, your personal data – including, potentially, your banking information and contact lists – could be at risk if you’ve i […]
Tristan Greene
Microsoft brings vertical tabs to Edge and Bing gets better at visual search March 4, 2021
Microsoft is today announcing several updates for its Edge browser and Bing search engine, aimed at making your browsing experience a little more seamless — and differentiating themselves a bit from Google’s offerings. Perhaps most notably, Edge now supports vertical tabs. These hang out on the left side of your browser as icons, but then expand to full titl […]
Napier Lopez
The one question every leader should ask themselves March 4, 2021
Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur in tech — from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can get his musings straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! I know a business coach who always starts his sessions by asking his clients a single question: ”Who would you be if you […]
Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Sound solution aims to improve wireless audio on smartphones March 4, 2021
Chipmaker Qualcomm is launching a new end-to-end audio solution called Snapdragon Sound to bring high-quality wireless audio on phones. Smartphone audio is not always at its best when you’re listening to music or playing games through wireless earbuds. You might experience quality drops, glitches, or latency issues. Snapdragon Sound aims to solve all these p […]
Ivan Mehta
4 new particles were found at CERN — and they could crack the secrets of nature’s laws March 4, 2021
This month is a time to celebrate. CERN has just announced the discovery of four brand-new particles at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Geneva. This means that the LHC has now found a total of 59 new particles, in addition to the Nobel prize-winning Higgs boson, since it started colliding protons – particles that make up the atomic nucleus along with neut […]
The Conversation
Want to add augmented reality to your marketing? Aryel AR now makes it possible March 4, 2021
TLDR: Aryel AR Marketing is a first of its kind web platform that allows businesses and brands of any size to launch their own cool new augmented reality marketing campaign. Remember Pokemon Go? Of course you do. For a couple months back in 2016, it was practically the only thing anybody was talking about. Heck, this very website even ordered its employees t […]
TNW Deals
Your company’s AI strategy is failing — here are 3 reasons why March 4, 2021
Most companies are struggling to develop working artificial intelligence strategies, according to a new survey by cloud services provider Rackspace Technology. The survey, which includes 1,870 organizations in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, finance, retail, government, and healthcare, shows that only 20% of companies have mature AI/machine […]
Ben Dickson
From Google PPC to Facebook ads, this digital marketing mega-package covers it all March 4, 2021
TLDR: The 2021 Complete Digital Marketing Super Bundle is a 14-course masterplan for conquering brand building with social media, digital content, SEO, and more. Feeling overwhelmed is the natural state for most entrepreneurs. With day to day sales and the supply chain and customer relations chewing up so much of any given day, it’s easy for other facets of […]
TNW Deals
Photos of Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo leak ahead of its world premiere March 4, 2021
After Porsche showed off images of its Taycan Cross Turismo EV last week, it became crystal clear what the thing looks like. But now, leaked images have surfaced, and we can get an even clearer look. The images were circulated over on the Taycan Forum, shared by a user going by the handle Paxton. It seems the pictures were snapped from a prematurely posted r […]
Matthew Beedham

TechCrunch

Will moving, ‘spacial video’ start to eat into square-box Zoom calls? SpatialChat thinks so March 4, 2021
With most of us locked into a square video box on platforms like Zoom, the desire to break away and perhaps wander around a virtual space is strong. These new ways of presenting people – as small circles of videos placed in a virtual space where they can move around – has appeared in various […]
Mike Butcher
Coursera is planning to file to go public tomorrow March 4, 2021
Coursera, an online education platform that has seen its business grow amid the coronavirus pandemic, is planning to file paperwork tomorrow for its initial public offering, sources familiar with the matter say. The company has been talking to underwriters since last year, but tomorrow could mark its first legal step in the process to IPO. […]
Natasha Mascarenhas
Whatnot raises $20M for its live streaming platform built for selling Pokémon cards and other collectibles March 4, 2021
When I first wrote about Whatnot in February of last year, they were just getting started. Aiming to be the GOAT of collectible toys, they were focusing first on being the go-to trusted spot for buying and selling authenticated Funko Pop figurines. A few months later, as they expanded into categories like pins and Pokémon […]
Greg Kumparak
Stream raises $38M as its chat and activity feed APIs power communications for 1B users March 4, 2021
A lot of our communication these days with each other is digital, and today one of the companies enabling that — with APIs to build chat experiences into apps — is announcing a round of funding on the back of some very strong growth. Stream, which lets developers build chat and activity streams into apps […]
Ingrid Lunden
Announcing the Early Stage Pitch-Off Judges March 4, 2021
TechCrunch Early Stage is coming around the corner fast, April 1 & 2nd. And you still have a chance to pitch your startup on the famous TC stage to an amazing line up of judges. On April 2nd, TechCrunch will feature ten top startups across the globe at the Early Stage Pitch Off. Companies will […]
Neesha A. Tambe
German insurtech platform Hepster raises $10M Series A led by Element Ventures March 4, 2021
Hepster, an insurtech platform from Germany, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding led by Element Ventures. Also participating was Seventure Partners, MBMV, and GPS Ventures, as well as previous investors. The funds will be used to broaden the Hepster insurance ecosystem and scale up its network, with an emphasis on automation. The […]
Mike Butcher
Google speeds up its release cycle for Chrome March 4, 2021
Google today announced that its Chrome browser is moving to a faster release cycle by shipping a new milestone every four weeks instead of the current six-week cycle (with a bi-weekly security patch). That’s one way to hasten the singularity, I guess, but it’s worth noting that Mozilla also moved to a four-week cycle for […]
Frederic Lardinois
How to successfully dance the creator-brand tango March 4, 2021
Without the understanding of engagement metrics, brands often end up partnering with creators at a life stage that could be incompatible with their goals.
Annie Siebert
TikTok launches ‘TikTok Q&A,’ a new feature for creators to engage with viewers’ questions March 4, 2021
Earlier this year, TikTok was spotted testing a new Q&A feature that would allow creators to more directly respond to their audience’s questions using either text or video. Today, the company has announced the feature is now available to all users globally. With the release of TikTok Q&A, as the feature is officially called, creators […]
Sarah Perez
Microsoft Edge now starts up faster and gets vertical tabs March 4, 2021
A year ago, Microsoft announced that its Edge browser would get vertical tabs and here we are: Microsoft today announced that vertical tabs in Edge are now generally available. In addition, the Edge team also announced a few under-the-hood changes that will allow the browser to startup significantly faster (up to 41% faster according to […]
Frederic Lardinois

CNET

California Adventure event tickets now on sale: Here's the latest Disneyland reopening updates - CNET March 4, 2021
Disneyland Resort has also become a coronavirus vaccine super site.
Corinne Reichert
Parents of 2020 babies might get an extra $1,100 stimulus check. Here's how - CNET March 4, 2021
If you had a baby in 2020, it's time to claim your missing stimulus check. Here's exactly how to do it.
Karisa Langlo
YouTube will lift Trump suspension when 'risk of violence has decreased,' CEO says - CNET March 4, 2021
The Google-owned platform suspended Trump almost two months ago.
Richard Nieva
Great apes at San Diego Zoo receive experimental COVID-19 vaccine for animals - CNET March 4, 2021
Following an outbreak among the zoo's gorillas in January, three orangutans and five bonobos reportedly received a COVID-19 vaccine developed for animals.
Andrew Gebhart
A super-Earth just discovered in our cosmic backyard might contain an atmosphere - CNET March 4, 2021
Gliese 486 b is an interesting candidate when it comes to studying exoplanet atmospheres.
Jackson Ryan
Paramount Plus: Everything to know about CBS All Access' successor - CNET March 4, 2021
Paramount Plus launched Thursday, replacing CBS All Access with a new name and wider catalog. Here's everything to know.
Joan E. Solsman
Why Paramount's biggest show Yellowstone isn't on Paramount Plus - CNET March 4, 2021
ViacomCBS is betting that Yellowstone is worth more off Paramount Plus than on it.
Joan E. Solsman
CDC zombie apocalypse preparedness guide rises from the dead - CNET March 4, 2021
Yes, the CDC really does offer survival tips for a zombie pandemic.
Amanda Kooser
Raya and the Last Dragon on Disney Plus: How to watch, release date, voice cast - CNET March 4, 2021
Kelly Marie Tran and Awkwafina provide the lead voices in this long-awaited family film, which hits Disney Plus on Friday.
Gael Fashingbauer Cooper
Best tax software for 2021: TurboTax, H&R Block, Jackson Hewitt and more compared - CNET March 4, 2021
Taxes are more complicated than ever this year. We've rounded up the best services to get them done fast, accurately and for the lowest price.
CNET staff

Latest news

Qualcomm announced Snapdragon Sound: hardware and software offer optimized audio experiences March 4, 2021
Qualcomm is known for its processors powering the world's smartphones and with today's announcement it continues to improve end-user experiences, this time in way of audio performance. Launch customers include Xiaomi, Audio-Technica, and Amazon Music.
New platform uses NFTs as a gateway for digital rights management March 4, 2021
The NFT market, reached $8.2 million in sales last month, but its value has been restricted to digital collectibles with little real use. Now, a new platform hopes to use NFTs for digital rights management.
Smart glasses carve a lighter path forward for extended reality March 4, 2021
The Lenovo ThinkReality A3 is a forerunner to a wave of lighter-weight but still session-driven category of viewers that Qualcomm hopes to foster with its XR1 reference design.
Samsung unveils rugged Galaxy XCover 5 smartphone March 4, 2021
The Galaxy XCover 5 is built to survive harsh environments is perfect for fleet users.
AI: Facebook's new algorithm was trained on one billion Instagram pics March 4, 2021
Facebook's researchers have achieved a breakthrough in self-supervised learning, by training an AI system on one billion unlabeled Instagram pictures.
Singapore Airlines frequent flyer members hit in third-party data security breach March 4, 2021
Data belonging to 580,000 Krisflyer and PPS members have been compromised in a cybersecurity attack that hit air transport IT company SITA, making Singapore Airlines the second carrier in the week to report a data breach.
Square acquires majority ownership stake in Jay-Z's Tidal music platform March 4, 2021
Square CEO Jack Dorsey said the Tidal investment lines up with Square's original mission to help small sellers enter the economy and grow.
Hey Texas, here's some tech you might be needing right now March 4, 2021
As some states begin to completely reverse their COVID-19 policies, crowds will gather for various events. A new technology claims it can help manage the safety risks.
Echo Show 10 with motion: How it feels to be followed around March 4, 2021
The third generation Echo Show comes with a motor and the screen follows you around. Is it intrusive or cool? Does it even work? Read and watch our first impressions.
Eve is updating its entire lineup to support Thread, launching Eve Weather station March 4, 2021
Some products will receive firmware updates to enable Thread, while others will require new hardware.

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Inside Higher Ed

Building High-Quality Online Learning | Tuesday, March 23 at 2:00 pm ET March 23, 2021
This webcast explores how institutions, professors, instructional designers and students are striving to make online and blended education more effective and engaging. Section: Events | Inside Higher EdAd zone: BookletImage: Registration Link: Registration LinkEvent's date: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 2:00pmInsider only:
Morgan Hutchings
Using Data and Analytics in Campus Decision Making | Tuesday, March 9 at 2:00 pm ET March 4, 2021
This webcast explores the possibilities of using data to make smarter decisions. Learn how to transition your institution's decision-making from being based on hunches to being informed by facts. Section: Events | Inside Higher EdAd zone: BookletImage: Registration Link: Registration LinkEvent's date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 2:00pmInsider only: […]
Morgan Hutchings
Tightening the 90/10 rule for financial aid is not unfair (letter) March 4, 2021
Column: Letters to the EditorTo the Editor: The argument made by some people in your March 2 article ("Tightening the 90/10 Rule") that closing the 90/10 rule is unfair because it is not a direct measure of quality and penalizes schools that enroll low income students is disingenuous. The 90/10 rule, just like many other outcome based metrics is n […]
Letters to the Editor
Live Updates: Latest News on Coronavirus and Higher Education March 4, 2021
Michigan Deactivates ID Cards for 375 Undergraduates March 4, 6:16 a.m. The University of Michigan has deactivated the ID cards that undergraduates use for access to nonresidential buildings for 375 undergraduates who failed to comply with requirements that they be tested for COVID-19. “The notification sent on Tuesday should not come as a surprise to the re […]
IHE Staff
Colleges start new programs March 4, 2021
College of St. Scholastica is starting an online Ed.D. in educational leadership. Del Mar College is starting a bachelor of science in nursing. The degree is the first bachelor's degree offered at the community college. Midway University is starting a bachelor of science in computer science. Nazareth College is starting a B.S. in ethical data science an […]
Scott Jaschik
How should medical schools teach race? March 4, 2021
Across the country, colleges and universities continue to examine their relationships with race and racism. Medical schools have been having their own conversations about the subject, focusing not only on how students of color are admitted to and treated in medical school but, additionally, what they are taught when they get there. Physician bias based on pa […]
Lilah Burke
In reversal, Mount Holyoke says it won't close childcare center March 4, 2021
Budget cuts, layoffs, burnout: a year into the pandemic’s hold on U.S. academe, faculty members aren’t getting too many wins. So Mount Holyoke College quickly scrapping a plan to shutter its on-campus childcare center stands out. “First, let me say how deeply sorry I am,” Mount Holyoke president Sonya Stephens wrote in a campus memo this week, promising that […]
Colleen Flaherty
Texas colleges review implications of executive order rescinding statewide mask mandate March 4, 2021
Many Texas colleges say they are reviewing an executive order issued by Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, on Tuesday ending a statewide mask mandate and allowing businesses and facilitates to open at full capacity, actions that have been widely condemned by public health officials as premature. I just announced Texas is OPEN 100%. EVERYTHING. I also ended […]
Elizabeth Redden
College students reluctant to discuss race, politics in the classroom before election March 4, 2021
In the six weeks leading up to the 2020 election, a majority of students said they were reluctant to discuss politics, race and other controversial topics in class settings, according to a new report from the Heterodox Academy, a nonprofit group that promotes open inquiry and viewpoint diversity at colleges and universities. Over all, 60 percent of 1,311 und […]
Greta Anderson
Race and How We Understand Color March 4, 2021
How we perceive colors can have a big impact. In today's Academic Minute, part of Spelman College Week, Myra Greene explains this statement visually. Greene is a professor in the department of art and visual culture at Spelman. A transcript of this podcast can be found here. Section: Academic MinuteFile: 03-04-21 Spelman - Representations of Race and O […]
Doug Lederman

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

A New Resource to Help Students Learn The Basics of Online Search March 2, 2021
Be Internet Awesome is an excellent educational resource from Google that helps students and young learners become Internet savvy. Recently, Be Internet Awesome shared this interesting resource... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
Pre-made Templates to Help Teachers and Students Create Various Kinds of Bools March 2, 2021
The popular Book Creator app has recently introduced a new interesting feature called templates to help teachers and students design professional looking books in few easy steps. There are now two... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
Two Good Educational Music Apps Free Today February 28, 2021
Below are two educational iPad apps that are free today and only for a limited period of time. Music teachers and students will particularly find them helpful. They can use them to read music... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
Random Group Generator Tool for Teachers February 27, 2021
Group work is an essential part of the learning process. Through distributed efforts students get to develop the social skills of empathy, collaboration, and co-ordiation. Technology has made it even... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
Another Excellent Web Tool to Gamify Your Teaching February 26, 2021
Blooklet is a platform that gamifies education and helps students make the best of their learning in fun and engaging ways. Blooklet draws on the learning principles of games (e.g the systems of... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
Here Is How to Easily Add Audio Feedback to Google Drive February 26, 2021
Mote is an excellent Chrome extension I discovered through Richard Byrne which you can use to create and share voice notes. Mote is integrated into Google Drive allowing you to easily record... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
A Powerful Visual Planner for Students with ADHD and Autism February 25, 2021
Tiimo is a good iOS and Android visual daily planning app that helps you organize your life and enhance your productivity. Drawing on the communicative strength of the visual component, Tiimo enables... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
Chrome Reader Mode- A Good Extension for Students with Dyslexia February 25, 2021
Chrome browser has a hidden reader mode feature accessible through Chrome://flags. Peter Horner has this informative video explaining how to enable this feature on your Chrome. However, since... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
Provide Visual Feedback Using Illustrative Symbols February 24, 2021
Undraw is another excellent platform we are adding to our list of visual illustration resources. Educators, teachers, and students can use it to access and download a wide variety of free visual... ....read more
Educatorstechnology
3 Powerful Video Editing Tools for Students Using Chromebooks February 24, 2021
In our last post about Chromebooks we reviewed tools and apps that students and teachers can use on their Chrombook to engage in creative activities involving sketching and drawing. Today, we are... ....read more
Educatorstechnology

TeachThought

The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 235 Experiencing Inquiry March 1, 2021
Drew Perkins talks with Kimberly Mitchell about inquiry teaching and learning and her book, Experience Inquiry. The post The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 235 Experiencing Inquiry appeared first on TeachThought.
Drew Perkins
The Gradual Release Of Responsibility Model In 6 Simple Words March 1, 2021
What is the Gradual Release of Responsibility? Show me, Help me, Let me. The post The Gradual Release Of Responsibility Model In 6 Simple Words appeared first on TeachThought.
Terry Heick
7 Ways To Remove The Gamification In Your Classroom February 26, 2021
From reducing terms of failure to never stopping the learning, here are 7 ways to remove gamification from learning in your classroom. The post 7 Ways To Remove The Gamification In Your Classroom appeared first on TeachThought.
Terry Heick
5 Of The Best Trello Boards For Teachers February 26, 2021
From lesson planning to project-based learning planning, this is a collection of Trello boards for teachers. The post 5 Of The Best Trello Boards For Teachers appeared first on TeachThought.
TeachThought Staff
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 234 Unintended Consequences Of A School Busing Plan February 25, 2021
Drew Perkins talks with Olivia Krauth about a multi-part series detailing Louisville's efforts at school integration through busing. The post The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 234 Unintended Consequences Of A School Busing Plan appeared first on TeachThought.
Drew Perkins
Can We Teach Critical Thinking In Schools? February 25, 2021
Can we teach critical thinking in schools? Of course we can. A better question: Are schools designed to teach children to think? The post Can We Teach Critical Thinking In Schools? appeared first on TeachThought.
Terry Heick
How To Enable Voice Dictation On Mac (For Free) February 22, 2021
On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Keyboard, then click Dictation. The post How To Enable Voice Dictation On Mac (For Free) appeared first on TeachThought.
TeachThought Staff
What Is The Question Formulation Technique? February 22, 2021
The Question Formulation Technique (QFT) is a process for collaboratively brainstorming and improving questions for inquiry learning. The post What Is The Question Formulation Technique? appeared first on TeachThought.
TeachThought Staff
How Gamification Uncovers Nuance In The Learning Process February 21, 2021
Gamification can clarify not just success and failure but the nuance of student performance in every step of the learning process. The post How Gamification Uncovers Nuance In The Learning Process appeared first on TeachThought.
Terry Heick
The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 233 Schools Aren’t Broken, 10 Ways They Could Be Better February 20, 2021
Drew Perkins talks with Jared Cooney Horvath and David Bott about their new book 10 Things Schools Get Wrong (and how we can get them right). The post The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 233 Schools Aren’t Broken, 10 Ways They Could Be Better appeared first on TeachThought.
Drew Perkins

ED.gov Blog

From Sec. Cardona: A Letter to Parents & Students March 2, 2021
Click here for a copy of this letter in Spanish To our Nation’s Parents and Students: I write first, as your new Secretary of Education, to acknowledge the extraordinarily challenging year you’ve endured. Between the health crisis, economic hardship, staunch national division, and the struggle to make progress in learning while apart from teachers and Cont […]
Miguel Cardona
Keeping the Promise: Enhanced Entrance and Exit Counseling on StudentAid.gov February 22, 2021
Federal Student Aid has renewed our commitment to delivering innovative tools and resources to empower you throughout your financial aid journey. This month, we’ve made updates to some of those pretty well-known resources on StudentAid.gov: entrance and exit counseling. Entrance counseling—required before you receive your first Direct Subsidized or Direct Un […]
Timothy Lawson
Finding Teachable Moments on the Field and in the Classroom February 5, 2021
This Sunday afternoon, the world will watch the 55th Super Bowl take place in Tampa Bay. While these football professionals play the last game of their season, high school coaches around the country are preparing for their next. Many of these coaches are tasked with balancing responsibilities as leaders on the field and as educators Continue Reading The post […]
Timothy Lawson
U.S. Department of Education Releases Digital Learning Guides for Teachers and School Leaders January 15, 2021
The U.S. Department of Education is excited to announce the release of two new resources that help teachers and school leaders meet the needs of their students by using thoughtful and creative digital learning experiences. The Teacher Digital Learning Guide (Teacher Guide) and the School Leader Digital Learning Guide (Leader Guide) are designed to provide Co […]
Timothy Lawson
MLK Day: 5 Ways to Help Your Kids Explore its Significance January 15, 2021
Martin Luther King, Jr. was born January 15, 1929, and each year we recognize his birthday and life’s work with a federal holiday. King is well known for his efforts as a civil rights movement leader and for bringing about racial equality in the nation by using nonviolent means. The same year that King won Continue Reading The post MLK Day: 5 Ways to Help Yo […]
Timothy Lawson

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