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My Favorite Tech Coach Tools: Recording and Groups

2025-11-02T16:54:45+00:00

My Favorite Tech Coach Tools: Recording and Groups Written by: Bill Brooks, Customer Success Manager As a former Instructional Technology Coach, I know how overwhelming it can be to keep up with new tools. Sometimes the simplest ones make the biggest impact. That’s why I want to share the two tools I relied on the most. They saved me time, helped teachers, and kept our tech team connected. Why Recording Tools are a Game-Changer When you’re supporting teachers, explanations can get lost in translation. Our Recording tools solve that problem. Instead of sending a long email or repeating [...]

My Favorite Tech Coach Tools: Recording and Groups2025-11-02T16:54:45+00:00

Two New Prompt Types Coming to Insights: Ordering & Matching

2025-12-16T15:02:32+00:00

Two New Ways to Spark Thinking in Insights: Ordering & Matching Prompts Are Coming This Spring Written by: Cheyenne Terranova, Growth & Strategy Great questions lead to great learning
 and this spring, Insights is getting even better at helping educators ask the right questions at the right moment. We’re excited to introduce two new prompt types coming soon to Insights: Ordering and Matching. Designed to support deeper thinking, quick comprehension checks, and more engaging interaction, these prompts give you new ways to understand how learners think, not just what they remember. Let’s take a closer look at how they [...]

Two New Prompt Types Coming to Insights: Ordering & Matching2025-12-16T15:02:32+00:00

The Secret Ingredient in Successful Professional Development

2025-07-03T17:39:11+00:00

There are few phrases that send a cold chill down the spines of teachers everywhere the way that “professional development” does. Mix together some boring slideshows being read aloud, a few awkward icebreaker games, and at least one irrelevant guest speaker, and you’ve got yourself a recipe for disaster. The recipe for a successful and engaging professional development includes one often-overlooked ingredient - video. Check out these tips for incorporating video into your next PD training: Show and Tell Do you have new curricula or a strategy that you want your staff to [...]

The Secret Ingredient in Successful Professional Development2025-07-03T17:39:11+00:00

ADE Provides Students and Staff Equitable Access to Video Hosting and Streaming Tools

2025-07-03T17:18:41+00:00

ADE Provides Students and Staff Equitable Access to Video Hosting and Streaming Tools An Interview with Daniel Collier, The Arkansas Department of Education | MyVRSpot Profile The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) provides their staff, educators, and students free and equitable access to a complete suite of multimedia tools through the ADE Digital Sandbox. The tools and features within the Digital Sandbox include live streaming, unlimited cloud-storage, sharing of media, blended learning, digital signage, analytics, and much more. Trainings for the Digital Sandbox tools are available to all--the Education Service Cooperatives, 250 school districts, and 33,000 teachers. Sign up for the free Digital [...]

ADE Provides Students and Staff Equitable Access to Video Hosting and Streaming Tools2025-07-03T17:18:41+00:00

Release 3.6.29

2025-07-03T14:59:55+00:00

-> Better search performance when searching for media. -> Bug fixed relating to uploading youtube links that contained additional url parameters such as featured content from youtube etc.   These were not playing properly due to these extra parameters -> Fixed any existing videos that were not playing due to the bug above -> Updated ADE Sandbox Login page to resolve some LDAP related issues -> Google Drive Beta -> Put suntan lotion on all servers after reading this: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-4647374/Dermatologist-says-sunscreen-protect-blue-rays.html

Release 3.6.292025-07-03T14:59:55+00:00

White Paper: Increasing Student Participation Through digital Media Content Creation and Sharing – A 3 Year Study

2025-07-03T17:01:38+00:00

Effective educators understand the importance, and the challenge, of engaging their students in active learning. Several studies have found evidence of a positive correlation between student engagement and academic achievement. Historically, media such as television, music, and movies have often been viewed as distracting competitors in the business of engaging young people in education. In the view of many educators, the rise of digital media and the Internet have only compounded the problem of engaging students in active learning. There is no doubt that media, especially digital media, is a powerful force in the lives of today’s students. A national [...]

White Paper: Increasing Student Participation Through digital Media Content Creation and Sharing – A 3 Year Study2025-07-03T17:01:38+00:00
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