For this episode, Tom and Emma chat with education “sister act” Tracey Adams and Sonia Thompson. The pair discuss their roles at St. Matthew’s Primary School in Birmingham

Innovative Icelandic EdTech company, Mussila, is proud to present Mussila WordPlay, a new creative digital learning solution for children using Mussila’s unique ‘Learn, Play, Create’ methodology. With the learning-through-play approach, the new app provides a safe space for children, six years old and up, to learn to read and improve their comprehension skills in English. The app is available on the App Store and Google Play as of 11th March, 2022.

Second annual event will feature powerful, research-based teaching practices and expert insight from literacy experts and authors, centered around the Science of Reading

In this episode, Thom Jackson and Dr. Gregory Hutchings discuss equity and philosophies on how organizations can best contextualize equity in their communities.

The Completely Software and App-Free WDC20C Screen Mirroring System Streamlines Presentations With Faster Video Transmit, Up to 32 Participants, Quad Split Screen, Data Encryption, and More

SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, today announced its call for technical paper proposals for its annual conference, rebranded as the SMPTE Media Technology Summit 2022, Oct. 24-27, at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles. SMPTE will also accept proposals for participation in the conference’s popular SMPTE Storytellers series.

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) in South Los Angeles has allocated more than $2 million of Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF) authorized in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to provide financial relief directly to students. CDU, which was founded in 1966 in the wake of the Watts Uprising to address inequities in healthcare, is providing direct aid ranging from $1,250-$3,800 to nearly 800 students, with distribution of the funding beginning this week.

The act of cultural competency is not revolutionary, it is necessary. In this episode, Dr. Dennisha Murff and Jasmine Landry deep dive on intentional practices in building culturally competent schools.

Yamaha Unified Communications today announced ADECIA, a complete and intelligent microphone and line array speaker system designed to remove all barriers to equip conference rooms with superior audio quality, is now Certified for Microsoft Teams. Available immediately, the ceiling microphone & speaker system has passed Microsoft Teams’ tests for medium-sized rooms, meeting the standards for natural, clear audio that defines the Teams experience.

StageConnect Inc., an emerging player in the professional event, production, and video streaming technology market, today announced the release of StageConnect Pro, audience interaction software that is redefining what it means to have front-row seats at a concert, conference, or other live event. StageConnect Pro allows up to 1 million remote attendees to participate in live events and to directly engage the presenter or performer via an on-stage screen with full two-way functionality.

Goodwin and Oliver Caviglioli, co-authors of  The Organise Ideas: Thinking By Hand, Extending The Mind, about all things graphic organization. This episode discusses how our memory and organization intertwine to create more comprehensive knowledge and memory in education.

SchoolStatus, a leading provider of K-12 school communications solutions designed to improve student outcomes through data and parent engagement, announced today the acquisition of TeachBoost, a privately-held, education software company that builds tools to support educator observations, evaluations, and coaching.

Today Penji, a mobile-first edtech company supporting more than 55 colleges and 100,000 students, announced the release of Penji Student Support. The platform facilitates campus-wide support by connecting students to advisors, mentors, tutors, coaches and counselors through a single interface, while also delivering actionable insights to administrators.

Equity Everywhere Podcast Series showcases a variety of K-12 practitioners and experts engage in critical, meaningful, comprehensive conversations about equity in education. Together, podcast participants highlight, amplify, and refine best practices and solutions for ensuring education equity everywhere.

Education informed by neuroscience can give new and real meaning to our desire as a nation to leave the pandemic behind. Moreover, it may offer the only true opportunity for the disruptive change that education needs for current and future generations to be educated to face the challenges ahead.