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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 & 29 Editions)

Doug Levin

Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” Enter personalized learning (PL)."

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The pandemic’s remote learning legacy: A lot worth keeping

The Hechinger Report

While students ultimately may go back to in-person learning, remote learning will remain a possibility for suspended students “whenever feasible,” he says. The program also bolstered access to learning opportunities at times limited by availability and affordability. Robinson says. With JumpStart, says Ms.

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Schools lead the way to zero-energy buildings, and use them for student learning

The Hechinger Report

Another net-zero elementary school, also designed by VMDO, is to open in 2019. RELATED: A school district is building a DIY broadband network. Starting in 2019, the plan is for all Discovery students to do sustainability audits, not just the Eco-Action club. And as the district keeps growing, Lin is pushing for more. “I

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Leading Teaching and Learning in Today’s World

edWeb.net

The 2021 Driving K-12 Innovation report released by CoSN selected the most critical Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends), and Tech Enablers (tools) that school districts are facing with personalized learning, innovation, and digital equity.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

The New York Times notes it’s not just rural students who struggle with broadband access : “Why San Jose Kids Do Homework in Parking Lots.” Correction: This is the Class of 2019.). ” Via Education Week : “Brooklyn Students Protest Use of Online Learning Platform Designed by Summit Learning.”

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Seeking asylum in a time of Covid

The Hechinger Report

The coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately affected immigrant students and, more generally, English learners, who have struggled with hurdles such as language barriers, subpar broadband and limited at-home learning support, according to the Migration Policy Institute. in January 2019. By December, 36.1

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Education's Online Futures

Hack Education

This is part six of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Some of the most oft-told tales in education in recent years have the following plot: the students all move from “brick-and-mortar” to “online.” broadband privacy rules.” Rural areas continue to be underserved.

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