Welcome to the April edition of the Edtech Show & Tell, where our editors share some of the new edtech products we’ve noticed this month. This is not a review or recommendation, but a showcase of educational content, forums, and more that we think might be good for you.
This month’s new offerings include AI-ready business laptops, new digital books based on popular video characters, a complete data management solution, and much more.
Acer | TravelMate P4 & P2 Copilot+ PC
The Acer TravelMate P4 14 AI, TravelMate P4 Spin 14 AI, TravelMate P2 16 AI, and TravelMate P2 14 AI business laptops offer AI-ready performance; connected productivity with Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4, and Acer smart videoconferencing tools; and Intel vPro options to simplify fleet management and deliver enterprise-grade security.
Brain Pop & Digital Promise | AI Literacy Framework
BrainPOP, in partnership with Digital Promise, offers a new framework for AI Literacy – a research-based approach designed to help K-12 educators confidently teach and navigate AI in the classroom, at a time when the need for trusted, tested content is quickly outstripping the supply. This framework combines Digital Promise’s research technology and the classroom-ready BrainPOP platform to deliver reliable, equitable AI literacy support to national districts.
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Bundl Kits are all-in-one technology packages designed to transform any room into a high-performance, connected experience. Each kit includes selected devices, touch screens, accessories, cables, and setup instructions—all selected from the boardrooms of trusted companies alike, military and government agencies, hospitals, and studios. Whether for equipment, assembly, gaming, streaming, or relaxation, Bundl Kits make it possible to achieve results that once required custom installers and thousands of dollars in labor, now simplified into a guided DIY experience.
ClassDojo | Payments
Launching in late 2026, ClassDojo Payments enables schools to collect travel funds, manage fundraisers, process technology payments, and accept payments. Powered by Pay Theory’s payment facilitation infrastructure, ClassDojo Payments eliminates the friction of offline payment collections and third-party portals while ensuring that all families can participate—including accepting digital payments at thousands of retail locations nationwide.
Adoption Education | A connected Ecosystem
The Discovery Education Connected Ecosystem is an integrated K-12 framework that embeds AI, instructional resources, adaptive learning, and professional readiness directly into the daily flow of instruction. Based on 20+ years of teaching and learning, it integrates AI into everyday teaching—including curriculum, adaptive learning, and tools like creating assessments and real-time data—as well as AI resources for literacy and learning professionals to help districts move toward integrated, instruction-centered implementation.
Deal | Edlio Chatbot
The new Edlio Chatbot is a native AI-powered assistant built right into the Edlio CMS. Unlike third-party tools, it sits on the same dashboard schools already use to manage their website, mobile app, social media, and payments, delivering quick, intuitive responses in the language of the family, 24/7, without adding a single task to the staff’s plate.
Eden | AI Coach By Edthena On-Demand Coaching
Edthena’s AI Trainer now provides the necessary training for instructional coaches and teacher consultants. Available in-house at no additional cost, this new module gives coaches the opportunity to reflect on their coaching conversations and engage in flexible, self-paced learning just like their teachers do. The new AI trainer module, designed in collaboration with expert trainers and leaders, shows the teaching cycle used by teachers.
Epic | Extended Library
Epic announces a new deal with Nickelodeon that will help turn screen time into story time. Epic will add new books and learning experiences inspired by some of Nickelodeon’s most popular franchises, including SpongeBob SquarePants, PAW Patrol, Dora, Rugrats, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Shimmer and Shine, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Rusty Rivets and Blaze and Monster Machines.
Extron | DTP3 CrossPoint 42 USB
The Extron DTP3 CrossPoint 42 USB is a compact 4×2 matrix switch that supports 10 Gbps data from a local USB-C host port and a four-port hub, as well as a host switch and USB 2 data extender. It features USB-C and HDMI inputs, HDMI outputs, and DTP3 outputs for extending video, audio, data, and control signals to at 100 feet (100 meters) with CAT 6A shielded cable.
IPC | One Connect One Link
One Link delivers electro-acoustical echo cancellation unmatched by large speakers and supports Point Points, Group Lines, Focus Groups, and IFBs. The keypad offers unprecedented power, ease of use, and industry-leading accessibility. With smart button technology, users get the flexibility and convenience of a software-based intercom system while enjoying the tactile experience that many love. Channels can be accessed via a touch screen interface or via four smart programmable buttons.
Magewell | Pro Convert IP to AIO 4K
Pro Convert IP to AIO 4K builds on the features of the recently released Pro Convert IP to HDMI, with 4K output at 60FPS and output to both HDMI 2.0 and 12G-SDI with HDR10 and HLG support. The new device supports a wide range of IP and broadcast technologies, while the integrated multi-viewer displays up to four IP HD input streams in dual or quad setup configurations.
McGraw Hill & Renaissance | A New Partnership
McGraw Hill and Renaissance have launched a new partnership to develop data-driven, personalized learning experiences and improve learning outcomes. Launching statewide in 2026, the partnership allows for data linkage between Renaissance Star Assessments and McGraw Hill’s math and reading curriculum. Delivering McGraw Hill’s curriculum insights within Renaissance Intelligence—Renaissance’s new integrated data and insights system—strengthens educators’ abilities to connect assessment, teaching, and practice meaningfully at scale.
Pearson | AI basics for PK-12 educators
AI Foundation for PK-12 Educators is a self-paced online course now available to help educators use AI with confidence and responsibility. The program provides classroom-focused instruction to support learning, build AI literacy, and promote academic integrity. It builds on Pearson’s research, “Assessment Evolved: Redefining Formative Assessment in the Productive Age of AI,” which encourages educators to go beyond detecting misuse of AI.
Photon & Midwich Education | A New Partnership
Photon Education has signed an exclusive agreement with edtech distributor Midwich to bring two of Photo Education’s flagship product lines, Classwise and Photon Robot, to US schools. Photon Robot is an interactive robot that combines social skills like teamwork and communication with technology/STEAM skills, while Classwise helps teachers gamify lessons by enabling live quizzes, real-time feedback, and data-driven assessments.
Red Rover | Records
Designed for K-12 HR administrators, Records is the newest solution available within Red Rover’s K-12 HCM platform, designed to help HR and administrators attract, retain, and develop the best teacher talent. Records are available today and integrate with existing Red Rover solutions, including Absence Management, Time Tracking, Recruiting, and Professional Development Management to streamline management processes and support the entire employee journey.
Conference K12 | Conference 360
Summit 360 is a comprehensive platform that collects, stores, and securely manages data at every stage of the English Learner journey – from identification to reclassification. Together with the Summit K12 Connect Literacy Accelerated English Language Development platform, Summit 360 creates a solution that integrates accountability, assessment, and instruction.
Things | X Tower
The IX Tower is a self-contained, solar-powered security tower designed for rapid deployment in areas where traditional cable systems are impractical or too expensive. It is designed to address common physical security challenges, including limited infrastructure, long installation timelines, and gaps in large, distributed, or remote sites. The system is designed to provide continuous monitoring, real-time detection, and rapid response capabilities in a self-contained platform that can be used without hacking, wiring, or dependence on grid power.
