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New Global Survey Offers Snapshot of Technology in the Classroom in 2019

EdTech Magazine

New Global Survey Offers Snapshot of Technology in the Classroom in 2019. Thu, 02/14/2019 - 11:21. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how educators are using mobile devices to make a positive impact. eli.zimmerman_9856. Smartphones Are Not Universal in K–12. One particular area of technology the survey highlighted as growing is smartphones.

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Celebrating a School-Wide Commitment to Powerful Learning

Digital Promise

A Closer Look at Our 2019 HP Spotlight School. 22 as the 2019 HP Spotlight School. In honor of their recognition as the 2019 HP Spotlight School, William F. Learn From the 2019 HP Spotlight School. Visitors can expect to see innovative technology use with HP and Microsoft tools. District leadership nominated William F.

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How teachers address cell phones in class

Ask a Tech Teacher

Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. Now, in 2019, that’s dropped to about a third. Because mobile devices are faster, it satisfies student curiosity and builds their passion to be lifelong learners. And this works both ways. And why not?

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What Can Colleges Do Better to Help Latino Students Succeed?

Edsurge

More than half of Latino students were enrolled either exclusively part time or had “mixed enrollment,” which the analysis describes as between part-time and full-time enrollment, during the 2019-20 academic year. That may be in part because many also work while going to college, whether to fund their education or support themselves.

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Strategies for Motivating Students: Start with Intrinsic Motivation

Waterford

Learning in a mobile age: An investigation of student motivation. Education Week, 2019. Research in Higher Education Journal, 2011. Buckley, P., and Doyle, E. Gamification and student motivation. Interactive Learning Environments, 2016, 24(6), pp. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, February 2014, 30(1), pp. Schiefele, U.

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Online YC Demo Day Includes A Byju’s Rival, Quiz Bowl App, Parenting Advice Platform

Edsurge

Name: Able Jobs HQ: Bangalore, India Founded: 2019 Hiring candidates without the need of a resume filter, a job agency or scheduled interviews. The startup previously participated in Facebook’s FbStart program for growing mobile startups. Information comes from the materials the companies submitted to YC and their websites.

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Crunch the Numbers:New Data on Student Wellbeing, the Skills Gap Crisis, and Tech Usage in Utah

eSchool News

middle and high school students who took YouScience’s Aptitude and Career Discovery tool from 2019 to 2023. “Starting in 2015 through 2023, UEN’s partnership with Connected Nation has conducted these inventories in the fall every other year,” said UEN Senior Project Manager Cory Stokes.

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