Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

You can reach her on Twitter at @aubreyfrancisco. You can reach her on Twitter at @kelseye144. Challenge-based, problem-based, project-based, and civic learning through community engagement are approaches that share a common interest in authentic learning. News & World Report , 2015). Why is this important?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 8, 2015

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. The Connectory – This is a new STEM opportunity that will open in April 2015, so visit the sight and sign up for their newsletter now. Check out my Booking Page. Sign Up Now!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2015

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). I am almost booked through August and am already half full for fall of 2015 – Mike' Check out my Booking Page.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). I am almost booked through August and am already taking fall dates for 2015 – Mike. You will discover that it aligns to Common Core State Standards (CCSS), the STEM Educational Quality Framework, and Bloom’s Digital Taxonomy.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 25, 2015

Updated Think Earth units for third grade will be available in September 2015, and grades four through eight are in development and will be available online in 2015 and 2016. Each unit is aligned with Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the McREL Standards Compendium.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 8, 2015

June 8th - June 22nd, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight | Daily Education Quotes and Commentary To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 12, 2015

Educators today are facing two major shifts in education–a move to the Common Core Standards and increasing pressure to teach students with the technology they’ll be expected to use in their lives beyond high school. Engaging in KQED’s Do Now global Twitter conversations for prewriting. Capturing voice recordings.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 1, 2015

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. Best of all, it is linked to both Common Core and national (NCTM) standards. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). Check out my Booking Page.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Technology Integration and the Common Core by Andrew Miller The CCSS call us to integrate technology in intentional and meaningful ways to have students meet rigorous standards. See examples at varying grade levels of successful PBL projects aligned to Common Core and ISTE NET Standards and for various subject areas.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 7, 2015

Be on the lookout for future posts entitled the ABC’s of PBL and Deeper Learning and also 40 great education sites to discover in 2015. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @mjgormans ). I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. Check out my Booking Page. Past Series Articles.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 11, 2015

May 11th - May 25th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight | Daily Education Quotes and Commentary To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2015

April 9th - April 20th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Helping students become FutureFit A cursory scan of popular teacher Twitter feeds and mainstream education news sources quickly reveals that the idea of imbuing this generation of students with an amalgam of 21st century skills is more than just a cause célèbre—it’s quickly becoming a must-have in the classroom.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 27, 2015

April 27th - May 11th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Join live at https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/cqmq3c9utg219ik1epto9lchj2k and participate on Twitter using #wlmachat.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 18, 2015

May 18th - June 1st, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight | Daily Education Quotes and Commentary To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. Details to join the webinar at [link].

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Gaggle Speaks

MAY 11, 2015

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Jessica Sanders. After recording their minutes, they’re automatically prompted to answer an open-ended, Common Core-aligned question that tests their knowledge of the text. Follow Learn2Earn on Twitter and Facebook , and send content inquiries to social@learn2earn.org.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

April 20th - May 4th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20. Please share this newsletter with your friends and colleagues!

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User Generated Education

MARCH 24, 2019

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. State and National Content Area and Literacy Standards Addressed: Common Core State Standards – ELA. 21st Century Goals.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Follow the conference through Twitter using the hashtag #globaled14. The list of today''s sessions, in US-Eastern Standard Time, is below. To see the the full conference schedule in your own time zone, with the direct links to session rooms, go to the conference schedule page. Session recordings are posted immediately following each session.

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Insight Education Group

DECEMBER 11, 2015

In July 2015, Race to the Top (RTTT), a bold federal initiative that offered incentives to spur innovation in teaching and learning, officially ended. You can follow him on Twitter at @stricktlyjason. Since the roll out in 2009, RTTT has dedicated over $4 billion to states, impacting more than 22 million students and 1.5

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

Be on the look out for future posts entitled the ABC’s of PBL and Deeper Learning and also 40 great education sites to discover in 2015. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. Check out my Booking Page.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Nebraskans also value local control, and elected not to adapt the Common Core standards. Potential Solution: Now, this first solution may sound familiar to some of you—to easily connect on Twitter, we host Nebraska EdChat ( #NebEdChat ), which takes place on Wednesday night at 8pm CST.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

A secondary focus (but of significant interest with educators I polled) is technology as change agent in achieving Standards, enabling teachers to fulfill Common Core requirements without adding that ‘extra layer’ many teachers fear will take more time/knowledge/effort than they have available.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Use Edusight on the web to manage assessment, grading, and standards seamlessly (includes Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and state standards). Twitter: @edusight. As of July, 2015 – 2000+ teachers, 10% weekly growth. Twitter: @edusight. Upcoming: Google Classroom integration.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 25, 2015

But in the here and now, the reality is less romantic, and as we head towards the 2015-2016 school year, it’s just might be that teaching is more difficult than it’s ever been before. Many school districts have adopted the practice of writing their own curriculum in order to align with Common Core.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2015

20, 2015, NCTE, the National Writing Project, the New York Times Learning Network, and Teaching Channel invite you to celebrate the 7th annual National Day on Writing. Participate via Twitter using the #WhyIWrite hashtag and include visual representations in photos, film, and graphics. 20 by using the Twitter hashtag #WhyIWrite.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 21, 2017

Episode 131 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Vicki: Stephen Ritz @ StephenRitz is with us today, a finalist from the 2015 Global Teacher Prize, and just a very excited amazing person who really has a green classroom. Transcript: [link]. Vicki: Wow!

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 15, 2014

As we all take time to reflect on 2014, now is also a good time to look forward to 2015. Looking to 2015, what will the new year bring for the future of education? Where do you see education moving in 2015? To stay up to date on Digital Promise’s work in 2015, sign up for our email updates !). Krista Moroder.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Community for Students and Alumni - Elaine Hall, MLIS Graduate Student Incorporating Information Literacy into Instructional Designs of PreService Teachers - Professor Lesley Farmer Students to Research Assistants: Learning Through Working in a Virtual Environment - Zemirah Lee, Project Manager 10:00pm Not just another Twitter Presentation!

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2015. The Common Core State Standards. “Free” and “Open” For-Profit Higher Education. The “New Economy” Credentialing. Data Insecurity. Personalization. Inequality. The Politics of Education Technology. Standardized Testing. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2014.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 14, 2016

According to excerpts of speeches published by Wikileaks – stolen data – Clinton called the Common Core a “political failure” in a speech she gave to Knewton. Via Buzzfeed : “ Facebook Recorded An £11 Million UK Tax Rebate In 2015, Accounts Show.” Education Politics. ” More via The NYT.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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Hack Education

JULY 29, 2016

Via Politico : Stolen “emails from the Democratic National Committee show DNC Deputy Communications Director Eric Walker telling his colleagues to avoid mentioning the Common Core in a video. ” “Pop star tells fans to send their Twitter passwords , but it might be illegal,” says Ars Technica.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The Common Core. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced in October of last year that he’d step down at the end of 2015. ’” Facebook board member Marc Andreessen lashed out on Twitter, arguing that the decision meant that Indian telcos simply wanted to keep poor people off the Internet.

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