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Secondary Education Awards from Tech & Learning's Top Picks for 2022 (Ninth to Twelfth Grades)

Investigate top-tier educational technology resources suitable for high school students aged 9-12 and their instructors.

second-year education honors for 2022 by Tech & Learning, catering to grades 9-12
second-year education honors for 2022 by Tech & Learning, catering to grades 9-12

Secondary Education Awards from Tech & Learning's Top Picks for 2022 (Ninth to Twelfth Grades)

In the ever-evolving world of education, technology continues to play a significant role in transforming teaching and learning experiences. Here are some of the innovative tools that are making a difference in classrooms this year:

Edpuzzle - A versatile platform that empowers teachers to create interactive video lessons. With a selection of ready-to-go videos, community-created content, or the built-in screen recording tool, teachers can easily tailor lessons to their students' needs.

Shmoop Heartbeat Collections - Designed to maximise instruction time, Heartbeat is now integrated with "Collections", allowing districts to better define the components of their district-wide initiatives.

Edmentum's EdOptions Academy - A fully accredited virtual school offering a variety of services, including filling short-term teacher gaps, virtual tutoring, summer school, grading services, instructional coaching, dedicated success coaches, and IEP consultants.

Forward Edge's Edge•U - A professional learning system offering concise professional learning opportunities for educators. It has received the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Seal of Alignment for the Educator Standards in February 2020 and a renewal of the Seal of Alignment in 2022.

Ripple Effects for Teens - Offering more than 400 trauma-informed, digital lessons, this platform helps students address a range of needs from core skillset deficits to behavioral and mental health challenges.

Robo 3D printers by Boxlight - Ready-to-use 3D printers with access to MyStemKits and its library of standards-driven 3D-printable STEAM curriculum for K-12. These printers can be printed from anywhere, even from home.

Renaissance Star Assessments - Provides streamlined assessment processes to answer essential questions related to universal screening, progress monitoring, goal setting, instructional planning, standards mastery, state proficiency, college readiness, and growth.

Wyzant - Enabling learners to receive secure, one-on-one online tutoring in nearly any subject with 65,000 tutors specializing in more than 300 subjects.

ViewSonic UNIVERSE - A virtual 3D environment where teachers can host their daily classes and foster human connection, natural conversation, and group collaboration.

Paper - Partners with school districts and state education agencies to provide learners with an unlimited, on-demand Educational Support System (ESS), offering 1:1 chat-based tutoring, targeted writing feedback, college and career support, learning opportunities, and after-school enrichment.

ClassLink - A global provider of education products, including apps and files with single sign-on and automating class rostering, account provisioning, and providing actionable analytics. It is used by 18 million students and staff in more than 2,400 school systems.

Clayful - A mental wellness platform that provides on-demand text-based coaching for every student, combining coaching with data and curriculum for schools and strategies for families to help decrease behavioral concerns and increase student safety.

The MimioPro 4 by Boxlight - A touch-driven LCD interactive display that functions as an interactive whiteboard, PC, and collaboration tool for students. Key features include USB-C with charging and hardware optimization; anti-glare glass with level 7 Mohs; four customizable User profiles; and selection of educational software and apps.

The BenQ Education RP03 smart board - Offers features such as single sign-on, cloud access, screen sharing, split-screen, screen recording, and annotation tools in a germ-resistant interactive display.

Proximity Learning's livestreaming virtual classroom - Allows students to interact with teachers, raise their hands, work in groups, and ask questions in real time.

Unique Learning System - An online solution developed specifically to help unique learners achieve their state’s extended standards, with differentiated interactive lessons, detailed lesson plans, standards alignment, assessments, progress monitoring, reporting, and research-based teaching strategies.

Edmentum's Exact Path - A K-12 math, reading, and language arts program that combines adaptive diagnostic assessments with individualized learning paths, while providing educators with ongoing data to facilitate targeted support.

Vocabulary.com - Helps learners systematically improve their vocabulary, with a wide array of words and question types, including questions based on images and real-world examples.

MobileMind - Delivers a comprehensive professional development platform that facilitates district-scaled, personalized learning in gamified, self-paced micro-courses.

Transfr - Uses virtual and augmented reality simulations to build hands-on trainings that allow students to be ready to work in industries with thousands of job openings, including manufacturing and healthcare.

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UWorld - Allows teachers to easily find, preview, assign, or present College Board®-level content aligned to their course and receive real-time results on student performance.

NoRedInk online writing curriculum - Includes diagnostic tools, instructional resources, targeted skills practice, and a range of scaffolded and unscaffolded writing activities.

Gale In Context: For Educators - A curriculum and instruction tool that enables educators to find and personalize digital learning content across the curriculum.

The CTL Chromebook PX14E - A durable Chromebook built to withstand the rigors of the classroom, having passed rigorous Mil-STD 810H testing for longevity, endurance, and performance.

PAVO by Flinn Scientific - Offers customizable labs across all subject areas at the middle school, high school, and Advanced Placement (AP) levels, helping educators to support digital and hands-on learning, facilitate inquiry-based exploration, and differentiate instruction using labs, embedded safety resources, test prep, formative and summative assessments, and multi-level reporting tools.

The Clear Touch 8086MAX interactive panel - Features 4K resolution, enhanced 2.1 audio integrated sound bar, software suite, and an unusual digital blackboard extension.

Boxlight's FrontRow - Combines a campus-wide bells, paging, intercom, and emergency communication platform with Boxlight's CleverLive cloud management platform and the Boxlight MimioPro 4 or Clevertouch IMPACT Max interactive displays for an integrated audio-visual messaging and alerting system.

The Digital Citizenship Certificate Program for Educators by Respons-Ability - A research-based professional development program for educators, available in-person, hybrid/online, or through any learning management system.

Boxlight's CleverLive digital signage - A cloud content management platform that turns an interactive display into a communication tool, broadcasting announcements, messages, and alerts with just a few steps.

Promethean's all-new ActivPanel interactive display - Provides secure sign-in options, streamlined connection to content, flexible lesson delivery software, and personalized user experience.

Pivot Interactives - Creates dynamic tools to actively engage students in the exploration of scientific phenomena while developing their skills in science practices, featuring a custom-made video player with built-in on-screen tools for quick and accurate measurements.

FlexPoint Education Cloud - Provides schools and districts around the world with digital curriculum, educator training, and the tools they need to support better student performance.

Discovery Education - Provides a large collection of high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, intuitive quiz and activity creation tools, and professional learning resources, all in an enhanced learning platform.

Rosetta Stone for Schools - A language learning platform that helps students build fluency and engages students in all four domains of language: reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

The latest Logitech Crayon - A digital pencil designed for use with all iPads with USB-C port, supporting hundreds of apps for drawing, writing, annotating, and more.

Edlio - Provides a K-12 website and communication suite, including Edlio Website CMS, OSP by Edlio for online school payments, Edlio Broadcast for school alerts and Edlio Access for two-way multilingual communication.

The Acer TravelMate B3 - A Windows 11 laptop designed for students and teachers, featuring an 11.6-inch HD touchscreen, full HD webcam, fast Intel® Wi-Fi 6, the latest Intel Celeron processors, military-grade MIL-STD 810H durability, and a spill-resistant keyboard.

Otus - Empowers K-12 educators to help every student reach their full potential by providing an all-in-one platform with integrated tools to gather, visualize, and act on student growth data.

SchooLinks - Supports postsecondary readiness with more than 80 interactive experiences including interest discovery, social emotional learning, internship matching, career mentorship, industry partner management, and more.

Voyager Sopris Learning LANGUAGE! Live - A research-based literacy intervention for struggling students in grades 5-12 that uses a blended approach to reinforce literacy foundations while engaging students with authentic text.

McGraw Hill AR - An augmented reality app that leverages AR to take challenging, abstract concepts and give them a visual, 3-D representation in the real world.

Frontline School Health Management with Disease Case Functionality - Helps districts keep students and staff safe with health checks, test results, vaccine tracking, case management, contact tracing, isolation and quarantine data, and statistics for over 30 communicable diseases.

ParentSquare - A school-home engagement platform for K-12 education that engages families with school communications and communications-based services, featuring extensive integrations with student information and other administrative systems, translation to more than 100 languages, and app, email, text, voice, and web portal access.

Samsung Interactive Pro - Comes with touch latency of 26ms, coupled with a shatterproof film and simultaneous connectivity for up to 50 devices at a time, ideal for schools with 1:1 technology environments.

One to One Plus - A fully integrated asset management and help desk software that enables school districts to track and manage all their devices in a single system.

Boxlight's EOS Education - Provides professional development services to districts, schools, and other organizations focused on improving teaching and learning, offering custom training and popular education topics.

TeachTown enCORE - A standards-based, adapted core curriculum based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) that provides students with moderate to severe disabilities access to the general education curriculum.

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