The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 2, 2023

We've just announced the keynote panel for our Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Mental Health and Wellness: Library Workers Thriving in Uncertain Times ," which will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, April 4th, 2022, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. We hit the 2,000 registration mark today, so we're anticipating a great event!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2023

The free registration link to attend the virtual conference is below, as are the new details on the keynote panel. Libraries have the power to help transform lives, both for staff and patrons, through efforts that promote mental health and wellness. We hit 3,000 registrations this week, so we're anticipating a great event!

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edWeb.net

MARCH 16, 2020

WATCH THE EDLEADER PANEL RECORDING. But chronic absenteeism—missing 10% or more of school—is an equity epidemic with short- and long-term impacts on student performance. Students miss a school day now and then. They get sick, have a doctor’s appointment, or get caught up in a family emergency. Data that Drive Solutions.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2017

This year, that percentage appears to have jumped up to roughly 10 percent of the conference’s programming. Edmin was quick to note that the presence of “equity” conversations and panels doesn’t guarantee change, nor does it excuse potentially harmful practices that may exacerbate inequities. The tone was set early.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

1 – 25): Samsung announces 10 national finalists to receive $50K in school technology and a trip to the Pitch Event. National Winners (Early April): 10 national finalists present their prototype to a panel of judges. Teachers of grades 6-12 in the United States are invited to apply for the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest.

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The Principal of Change

JUNE 5, 2018

This past week, I had the pleasure to join Meghan Lawson and her team in Cincinnati, Ohio, and was able to facilitate a student panel on education. What I loved about the panel was that it was a conversation, not a lecture to one group or the other. To listen to these students was both mind-blowing and humbling.

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edWeb.net

MAY 5, 2021

By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. These honored educators explained what they are doing and why, during a recent edWebinar hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network. Warren, Jr., now Hazel Professor of Education at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (MD).

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

No, these are not scattered arrangements of alphabet blocks from an especially precocious early learning classroom. They’re abbreviations for major conferences for companies in the education industry. I’ve been attending, and occasionally speaking at, these events and their predecessors for more than two decades. Or at least go to watch the players.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Google Apps for Education arrived on the scene 10 years ago with a vision to help teachers and students share and learn together in innovative ways. Google Apps for Education arrived on the scene 10 years ago with a vision to help teachers and students share and learn together in innovative ways. 1, CenturyLink Inc. Colorado’s St.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 27, 2023

OVERVIEW: Libraries have the power to help transform lives, both for staff and patrons, through efforts that promote mental health and wellness. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. It's a great set of presentations! In this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2023

OVERVIEW: Libraries have the power to help transform lives, both for staff and patrons, through efforts that promote mental health and wellness. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. It's a great set of presentations! In this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 31, 2023

OVERVIEW: Libraries have the power to help transform lives, both for staff and patrons, through efforts that promote mental health and wellness. Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. It's a great set of presentations! In this Library 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon on episode 190 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon, Global Education Conference co-chairs, talk about the Global Education Conference 2017 that runs from November 13-16. Listen Now.

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techlearning

APRIL 10, 2018

(Tuesday, April 10, 2018) – A short video message from teens to their peers to encourage safe driving habits might be all that is needed to avoid dangerous driving situations. That is the premise behind the Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge, which drew more than 1,300 entries from students across the country. networks. “We and Summer K.

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techlearning

MAY 1, 2018

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), DEA Educational Foundation and Discovery Education today announced 10 national Operation Prevention Video Challenge finalists. and Silver Spring Silver Spring, Md. – The ten finalists’ videos can be viewed here. “We

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

COTTONWOOD, Idaho — Steven Hanson, 39, straddled Clyde the calf, ready to tag her ear. Clyde is a life-size model, and Hanson stood in a classroom, not a farmyard. Nevertheless, he rubbed her plush neck to soothe her nerves. He was restraining her, he explained, “just enough.”. This story also appeared in The Washington Post. Grandin again!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing 30-minute keynote. This mini-conference will focus on innovation and innovative thinking in rural, independent, tribal, and other small libraries--as well as the many unique challenges that they face. YouTube channel.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

As school leaders, you’ll want to dig into the NMC/CoSN Horizon Report: 2017 K-12 Edition. This chart from page 9 presents, in summary, the 18 topics selected by the report’s expert panel. This year, especially, you will find many opportunities for connections to our own mission and practice. Learners are creators.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“If it’s edtech, it must be good,” used to be the mantra in schools. In fact, many school technology plans fluctuated depending upon the latest fads and what someone learned at a conference and had little connection to curriculum or learning goals. Focusing on the first module of The Empowered Superintendent Toolkit, 3.0,

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing 30-minute keynote. This mini-conference will focus on innovation and innovative thinking in rural, independent, tribal, and other small libraries--as well as the many unique challenges that they face.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. This mini-conference will focus on innovation and innovative thinking in rural, independent, tribal, and other small libraries--as well as the many unique challenges that they face. Please also join this Library 2.0

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Part 1, spotlighting 10 more finalists, can be found here. Listed here in alphabetical order by school/district name are 10 of the awards program finalists. Read about 10 more finalists here !) This is Part 2 of a two-part feature highlighting the eSN K-12 Hero Awards finalists. Read about the three 2023 winners here.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Back at ALA Midwinter, I was honored to present on LITA’s Top Tech Trends panel , with fellow panelists Kate Tkacik, Suzanne Wulf, Becky Yoose, James Neal and Cynthia Dudenhoffer. Here’s the slide deck. Each of us was initially assigned two trends to explore and discuss. How do you pronounce LibGuides ?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing 30-minute keynote. This mini-conference will focus on innovation and innovative thinking in rural, independent, tribal, and other small libraries--as well as the many unique challenges that they face. YouTube channel.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Beth Maloney on episode 160 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Join me, Richard Byrne and Monica Burns next Tuesday, October 3 for a special webinar on 10 Ideas for Excellent Inquiry-Based Learning. Friday, September 29, 2017. Listen Now.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2018

Tue, 01/30/2018 - 10:00. That allows organizations to accurately plan their final deployment's parameters for power, floor space, usable capacity, performance and cost. Data centers can be daunting to manage for schools with minimal IT staff. HCI allows IT teams to easily manage and scale their IT resources. billion in 2016 to $7.64

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

A complete edtech platform is equally powerful when it comes to student and teacher motivation. The finalists and winners were selected by a panel of edtech thought leaders, PreK-12 teachers, college professors, K-12 administrators, college administrators, and PreK-12 parents. It’s about being affordable as well.

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MindShift

AUGUST 8, 2018

Editor’s note on Aug. 8, 2018: This piece has been substantially updated from a version published in 2014. A solemn little boy with a bowl haircut is telling Mr. Rogers that his pet got hit by a car. ” “That’s scary,” says Daniel/Fred. He asks for a hug. The boy hugs the tiger. Not a dry eye in the house.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2018

Ben Lara, a senior at Lowell High School, walks his dog before school. His dream is to become a business owner. Photo by Kate Flock for The Hechinger Report. Editor’s note: This story is part of Map to the Middle Class , a Hechinger Report series exploring how schools can prepare young people for the good middle-class jobs of the future.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

US Presidential Campaign Politics. There was a Vice Presidential debate this week. Among the education highlights: Republican VP candidate Mike Pence made up a name for the university hosting the event. Actually, I think that was the only education highlight. ” Nothing says “experts” like “crystal ball.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

” New: Disclosure forms show top education official Jim Manning previously consulted for student loan org USA Funds [link] pic.twitter.com/LeIW1TwNyV — Annie Waldman (@AnnieWaldman) June 5, 2017. .” Education Politics. ” “ Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. Department of Education.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

We currently have 10 keynotes and 130 regular sessions scheduled over the course of three days. The ninth annual Global Education Conference starts this coming Monday! This is an amazing and free online event that brings together educators and innovators from around the world. LOTS of information below! Registration (free) is required.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2017

He estimates he’s been to over 10 of these events.) The 14th gathering of the Games for Change Festival brought together developers, researchers, academics, a smattering of teachers and general gaming enthusiasts around a common goal: to celebrate and learn from video games that teach, heal, and communicate diverse perspectives.

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Hack Education

JUNE 23, 2017

.” Via Bloomberg : “ Campus Rape Loses Special Status in Trump’s Education Department.” ” Via The Washington Post : “ Education Dept. closes transgender student cases as it pushes to scale back civil rights investigations.” ” More on the business of job training in its own section below.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2021

The project was to install decorative panels on the new rail platform. The panels, designed in an architect’s shop, featured blue squiggles inspired by the diverse geology of the area. SEATTLE — The job on the light rail platform was to be one of her last as an apprentice sheet metal worker, and Vanessa Carman was relieved.

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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. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed.

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Hack Education

MAY 11, 2018

At least some people heard her message: #BeBest [link] — Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) May 10, 2018. Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. National) Education Politics.

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