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Nex Playground's Starri 2.0: Blending Fun, Fitness, and Creativity for Learners

Nex Playground has launched Starri 2.0, an update to its popular motion-sensing game that brings an enhanced concert experience and new features to families. This development highlights the growing trend of integrating engaging, active play with educational benefits, fostering creativity and physical activity.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 28, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

Indiana Students Pave the Way for Accessible Coding for Visually Impaired Learners

Students at the Indiana School for the Blind & Visually Impaired have played a pivotal role in developing new screen reader compatible technology, making block-based coding accessible to hundreds of thousands of visually impaired children across the U.S. This breakthrough, spearheaded by the Micro:bit Educational Foundation, promises to unlock digital futures for many more learners.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 24, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

Unlocking Creativity: How AI Picture Diaries Support Digital Literacy in 2026

Discover how innovative AI picture diary solutions are empowering students in the Digital Seed Education Project, fostering creativity, and building essential digital literacy skills for the future. Learn practical ways this technology can enrich learning experiences.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 24, 2026 · 3 min read

EdTech

Beyond the Checklist: Why Digital Accessibility in Schools Matters for Every Student

As public school districts face upcoming deadlines for digital accessibility, CAST's Luis Perez offers crucial insights into creating truly inclusive learning environments. Discover why genuine accessibility goes far beyond mere compliance.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 17, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

Navigating Digital Learning: Top Apps for Third Graders

Discover a curated list of engaging and educational apps designed to support third graders in their learning journey. From boosting math skills to fostering creativity, these tools offer valuable screen time.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 6, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

CENTEGIX CrisisAlert Surpasses One Million Activations in K-12 and Beyond

CENTEGIX, a provider of rapid incident response safety solutions, recently announced that its CrisisAlert wearable panic button system has been activated over one million times across various sectors, including K-12 education. This milestone highlights the growing adoption of integrated safety platforms designed to enhance emergency response.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 30, 2026 · 4 min read

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