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Turning ‘Google Maps for Education’ From Metaphor to Reality

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The existing standards for this kind of data were like a Babylon of different languages, understood only in their own domain (such as medical training, human resources, K-12 or postsecondary). The IEEE Learning Technology Standards Committee (LTSC) plans to update its existing standards based on this work. K-12 learners.

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In 2019, What’s REALLY the Definition of a Teacher?

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They deliver specific chunks of knowledge that are outlined by academic standards and required by school policy in the curriculum, not random tangents of knowledge. Giving students gold stars or digital badges. Definition #2 – Guiding the Studies. Debugging software and hardware issues on-the-fly.