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paysend | October 16, 2020

Edinburgh is one of the most interesting places to move to in Europe. Steeped in history and filled with culture, it’s perfect for any expat with an inquisitive mind and an appetite for exploring. Whether it’s climbing the green hills of Scotland, getting cosy in Edinburgh’s rustic pubs and restaurants, or laughing yourself silly at the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival, there’s always new experiences to be found in the Scottish capital. Of course, moving to Edinburg...

Education Technology

ViewSonic | June 01, 2022

ViewSonic, innovative educational technology provider and leader in global visual solutions, announced the launch of its newest 24-inch touch monitor that will deliver a smart podium solution to schools. The monitor is armed with an MPP 2.0 active screen that comes with a 10-finger touch function. The monitor will replace the traditional non-touch screens and will enable teachers to operate all functions with just a touch. The screen can also accurately represent the actual strokes of a handwrit...

Promethean | July 28, 2020

Promethean® announced that it has become a Google for Education Partner, integrating its ClassFlow® software with Google Classroom rostering, Google Drive, and Google Single sign-on. ClassFlow® is a cloud-based lesson delivery software with advanced collaboration tools that empower student engagement. ActivPanel® is an interactive display series that delivers innovation and ease of use that matters to teachers and students and provides the security and manageability truste...

edsurge | February 06, 2020

In almost any school in the country today, you can find an app or program that claims to change education as we know it. Yet schools are littered with products that have not changed anything beyond teachers’ desktop screens. As researchers focusing on education technology, we see this often: interactive whiteboards covered in posters, desktop computers holding up plants, older devices that do not work with a newer assessment system. The list goes on. Our work at the nonprofit Education Dev...