Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Black, Indigenous, students of color make up more than 50 percent of the K-12 student population, yet the number of non-white teachers in schools is only 20 percent. Malliron Hodge Program Development Manager, Digital Promise. Malliron Hodge Program Development Manager, Digital Promise.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

In 2015, someone asked me what I thought about innovation in higher ed in an email, so I responded with a couple of hundred words, which I added to in creating this short blog post. I don’t follow higher education very closely, so this is all from 20 feet away. 14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. by Terry Heick.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Last year, almost 300,000 students (age 4-104) participated from over 180 countries and wrote almost 20 billion lines of code. Kindergarten — Human Robot. Next, pick an activity from the sequence — say, walking into the classroom and sitting down. Tools, toolbars , icons, images all represent something bigger.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Today’s students are inundated with information from myriad media sources—social media, blogs, podcasts, text messages, television, internet searches, radio, email, and other communication apps. Today’s students are inheriting the largest and most complex information landscape in human history. By Ginny Kirkland. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Every day at Digital Promise, we work with leading educators, researchers, and developers across the country to help close the Digital Learning Gap and improve learning for all. This year, Digital Promise has proposed a record 15 (!) panels at SXSW and SXSW EDU that are up for voting. Let’s use VR for good.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

Deb Ramm on episode 329 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Deb Ramm helps us learn the techniques to help powerful improvement happen in classrooms. Advancement Courses has more than 200 graduate level online PD courses for K-12 teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2018

Listen or read this post From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Advancement Courses has more than 200 graduate level online PD courses for K-12 teachers. Go to advancementcourses.com/coolcat and use the code COOL20 at checkout for 20% off any course. Listen to this blog post.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Episode 137 with Dr. Michelle Zimmerman on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. FutureFit aligns social emotional learning and character education with your traditional subjects of math, language arts, sciences and more for grades K-12. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 31, 2018

Elizabeth Merce on episode 321 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Advancement Courses has more than 200 graduate level online PD courses for K-12 teachers. Moving clips in kindergarten can not only embarrass children but can cause privacy concerns.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 24, 2018

Joe Brennan on episode 297 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Digital filmmaking can successfully be integrated into any class. Learn practical tips and ideas from Joe Brennan for making movies in the classroom. Listen Now. Stream by clicking here.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

These commitments are connecting 20 million more students to next-generation broadband and wireless. These innovative art programs are the brainchild of Robert Hoang, who joined the Burbank team last year to teach visual arts to K–6 students, and to work with his colleagues to plan arts integration lessons. By Chloe, Age 6.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, Makerspace, Inquiry, Computational Thinking, and the 4 C’s. National Science Foundation – Check out this diverse collection of lessons and web resources for classroom teachers. This post is dedicated to Science.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, Makerspace, Inquiry, Computational Thinking, and the 4 C’s. The facilitator of the blog is employed by the New Technology Network of Schools. This blog really does attempt to use all of the preceding ideas, plus more!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 7, 2016

Welcome to this second post in a series that brings STEM, STEAM, and Maker Space together with Project Based Learning and proper technology integration in the classroom. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Check out my Booking Page.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2021

Presenting with them were Dr. Cathy Collins, a technology teacher and librarian at Sharon Middle School, Dr. As Shaelynn pointed out, today’s students are encountering the largest and most complex information landscape in human history, so helping students learn to navigate it successfully is an essential part of their education.

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techlearning

JULY 6, 2018

Remember when we thought moving from 16mm and film strips to VHS and DVDs was the biggest jump we’d see in the evolution of digital media in our lifetimes? However, each of the successful digital transitions I’ve seen has been guided by five core principles. Students and teachers need help navigating the oceans of digital content.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Head to Lum.io, an award-winning digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences for more information and to sign up for FREE. Hypnotic conditions: Are they present in the elementary classroom?

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TeacherCast

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Great information June 12, 2015 by jjbs21 from United States Great podcast with a lot of valuable tips for educators! Love TeacherCast March 20, 2015 by @wfsuper from United States If you're looking for great educational resources, look no further than the TeacherCast platform created by Jeff Bradbury. Great stuff! Cheers and Thanks!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Steve Steve Hargadon LearningRevolution.com | Library 2.0 | Classroom 2.0 | GlobalEducationConference.org More about this week's guests: Lian Chikako Chang: " I'm a data storyteller. On Thursday, August 6 at 4:00 pm US-EDT, we present the fourteenth LIVE episode of the new LearningRevolution.com weekly interview series, REINVENTING SCHOOL.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

It is a human service and it must be thought of as a mission. - She will explore emerging technology uptake—especially digital communication formats—in various education sectors including academic and research libraries. The Learning Revolution Weekly Update October 29th, 2014 Teaching is not just a job. Register here.

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edWeb.net

MAY 23, 2019

According to Learning in the 21st Century: the 2019 Digital Promise LVP Survey , 83% of teachers think students are capable of high achievement, but just 26% think students are reaching those levels today. First, Patricia Saxler, Head of Education at Populace, explained the science of individuality and why it’s important for educators.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 26, 2018

But being college and career ready takes more than just career counseling or use of software in the classroom, it takes personalized, differentiated instruction that starts at an early age. College and career readiness has grown to be a hot topic that is on the mind of every educational leader in the nation. Devin Vodicka, Ed.D.,

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 17, 2019

There’s a lot of research out there about what it means to be a warm demander, and how that approach helps kids (particularly kids of color) be successful in the classroom. Focusing on you is where the real power’s at because you can choose how you show up in your classroom each day.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 29, 2011

No longer would they be compelled to purchase textbooks each year, but they would have freedom to choose digital content and the technological equipment necessary for students to access the digital content. More information than you might ever want to know about the bill can be found on the Texas Legislature website.

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Great way to incorporate digital citizenship. Listen in a New Window. SoundCloud. Leave a Review. Subscribe via RSS Subscribe on Android Follow @TeacherCast. Leave a VoiceMail. In this Episode, we discuss and demonstrate our favorite Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and Chrome Extensions. TechEducatorPodcast.com. Tweet This.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

Picking just fifty is no easy feat but we’ve done our best to cover the best books for teachers from five different angles. Now all of these are exceptional reads. They are in no particular order. Number one is just as great a resource as number fifty. So take a browse through the list or jump direct to your area of interest. Inspiration.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Episode 262 with Aditya Batura From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This week I’ll be sharing the 7 Pedagogical Shifts That Make Interactive Displays a Key to a Student-Centered Classroom on the Cool Cat Teacher blog sponsored by SMART Technologies. Listen Now. Aditya: Hi Vicki.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

5, 2022 — BenQ , an internationally renowned provider of visual display solutions, is empowering K-12 and higher-ed educators and students with its new educational BenQ Board smart displays. Educators today need to be able to start their lessons from the classroom display as easily as they would any computer.

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techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

New audiovisual tools are supporting next-level collaboration, soft skills development, and design thinking in K-12 schools. If educate means to bring out rather than impose or give, how can audiovisual (AV) technologies help digitally savvy students make surprising connections or answer questions on their own?

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edWeb.net

APRIL 19, 2021

They address the four critical areas that school leaders must address as outlined in the Leadership for Digital Learning Initiative —technological platforms, human platforms, program management, and communications with all internal and external stakeholders. By Eileen Belastock. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 17, 2021

WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. How can school districts provide more equitable outcomes for their full range of students, while also implementing anti-racist policies and procedures? The Anti-Racist Transition.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

For example, while Linson’s district avoided grants for most of their initiative, they knew that many teachers would need assistance using the new digital tools. Total cost of ownership: First, administrators need to look at the expenses from a systemic view.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Everyone has been to school and has their own image of what a classroom should look like. Yet, 1:1 classrooms, BYOD, and tech-supported education are today’s reality. Moreover, keep checking on classrooms to make sure the tech is helping as envisioned rather than just becoming a projector screen or an afterthought.

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edWeb.net

JULY 28, 2021

That’s what the innovative, federally-funded, award-winning Muzology does, explained CEO and founder, Dr. Lana Israel; math educators Gary Petko and Shirley Forehand; and season 12 winner of The Voice , Chris Blue, in a recent edLeader Panel. A Combination of Neuroscience, Pedagogy, and Talent. But the math music video is exciting.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Also, this week, thanks to my invited participation in the National Governors Association regional summit, Meet the Threat: States Confront the Cyber Challenge , I published a new post “ How Should We Address the Cybersecurity Threats Facing K-12 Schools? The thread on this tweet has the details.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2021

Virtual learning ended up being the boy’s path “into the classroom.”. The school’s setup is impressive: Classrooms have Samsung interactive boards or displays connected to the CISCO Webex Board, which provides a whiteboard, video or audio conferencing and the ability to annotate shared content. But, that’s not the case.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

CIRCUITRY Name: Circuit Scribe Maker Classroom Kit Made by: Electroninks Writeables, Inc. Website: circuitscribe.com/ Cost: Classroom bundle of 10 Maker Kits for $899.99 Join the Circuit Scribe blog or community. The kit also includes a metal sheet and printed workbook. The kit also includes a metal sheet and printed workbook.

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