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5 Tech Trends that Could Supercharge Education in 2016

EdTech Magazine

Frank Smith The technologies of tomorrow are already making headway into education, and others are poised for mass distribution in 2016.

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The 2016 Student Technology Conference

The CoolCatTeacher

Applause from me to the lovely organizers of the 2016 Student Technology Conference. ” The 2016 Student Technology Conference is open to students in grades 6 through 12 as well as college students. Are your students presenting online to different audiences? Now is the time! – Vicki Davis .

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ISTE 2016: Michio Kaku Says Education Needs a Revolution

EdTech Magazine

By Jena Passut The theoretical physicist says a fourth wave of technology is about to begin, and educators must prepare students to thrive in the new landscape.

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Mentoring for Digital Leadership in California Adult Educators

Digital Promise

For more than 30 years, California’s Outreach and Technical Assistance Network ( OTAN ) has been at the forefront of meeting the technology needs of adult education providers, including English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE), and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.

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The Diversity and Equity Movement at ISTE 2016

Teacher Reboot Camp

EdSpeakers is the group I founded with Rusul Alrubail , Valerie Lewis , Jaison Oliver , Sarah Thomas , Philip Cummings , William Jeffery , and Michael Benavides to help spread diverse voices at education conferences, on podcasts, for trainings, and consulting. — Rusul رسل (@RusulAlrubail) June 29, 2016. DdFwcycyts.

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MLTI Fall 2016 Update Notes

More Verbs

Here are notes and useful links related to the DOE MLTI Update for Fall 2016. Each is a Maine native, a veteran educator, and a leader in learning technology. 2016 Apple Refresh and Collection Update. The 2016 Opt In deliveries are nearly complete. New Staff Members. Take Better Care of Devices – Resources.

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In the News…2016

Tom Murray

National School Boards Association (NSBA) Names “20 to Watch” Education Technology Leaders, NSBA , Link. Future of Education Technology Conference ( FETC ) Reveals 2017 Advisory Board, FETC , Link. ISTE Identifies 7 Traits of Digital Learners, Center for Digital Education, Link. What Makes a Great Education Tweet?,