The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2020

So they recruited members of the student council and a theater group to demonstrate the new procedures — for arriving at bus stops and at school, sanitizing classrooms and behaving in the cafeteria, among other rules — in a series of videos. Picture of library shelves with “caution do not enter” tape. Credit: Eileen Wood.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

but I am here today to hopefully persuade those of you who think that way that 1 billion gamers is maybe, actually, the best news you will hear all week.”. On the cusp of this burgeoning industry is cloud-based gaming, which TechCrunch calls the “new frontier.” You have access to a limited library of games.”. by Erika Gimbel.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

We're excited to announce our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join the Library 2.0 Please also join the Library 2.0 Steve Steve Hargadon Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 9, 2024

WEEKLY SUMMARY This email newsletter is a summary of the news and views published this past week at FutureofAI.or News and views are brought to you by Library 2.0 and Learning Revolution. Submit stories or articles you think we should highlight to admin@futureofai.org. Are They Too Big?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It’s designed to show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. Let students scan these with their iPads or another digital device to find out more about their new classmates.

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eSchool News

MAY 15, 2023

About Edthena Edthena is the leading provider of innovative technologies to support educator professional learning and streamline feedback to teachers. Edthena is the recipient of numerous awards from organizations such as SIIA, District Administration, and Tech & Learning. For more information, visit www.edthena.com.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

Grades 3-5 Scripps News: Fast Fashion’s Impact on the Environment Scripps News provides videos on the most important topics and issues with straightforward, opinion-free news and documentaries. In this resource, students learn about a new technology that could reduce the number of harmful PFA compounds, PFOs and PFOAs.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2019

Grand Circus is focused on elevating the tech community in Michigan. We want to be a one-stop shop for tech talent—for Michiganders looking for a new career in tech, and for employers looking to hire local talent. We hope to expand these through a local partnership with libraries and breweries (Beer & Code!).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 7, 2023

TED, which stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design, is a not-for-profit organization that seeks to spread innovative ideas through short lectures and presentations by leading experts from different fields. It is my go to platform for quality educational video content. It features short video clips spanning various topics.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Tomorrow is our second Library 2.020 mini-conference! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

3 ways the E-rate program helps level up learning For more news on the E-rate, see eSN’s IT Leadership hub When the Federal Communications Commission’s E-rate program first emerged in 1996, only 14 percent of the nation’s K-12 classrooms were connected to the internet.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2024

Lo, the dean of the college of university library and learning sciences at the University of New Mexico and an advocate for AI literacy in higher education, called the partnership a forward-thinking move. ASU has a reputation for its innovative partnerships. The ASU community is enormous.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference is just one week away! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The Learning Counsel, a leading education research institute and news media hub, announced this year’s National Digital Transition Survey Award winners at its 2019 National Gathering held in Dallas, TX. Most recently they unveiled a new mobile Innovation Lab. “Innovation happens through intentional design.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In 1986, approximately 30 educators came together to form Illinois Computing Educators (ICE) , as a statewide initiative to offer professional development opportunities for teachers, technology coordinators, library media specialists, administrators, higher education representatives, school support staff and other stakeholders in Illinois education.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2017

How ed-tech is shaping the developing world: a few case studies. When it comes to innovation and developing economies there are a lot of reports and studies that conclude with a large amounts of “shoulds” and “coulds”. Launched in March of 2011, Descomplica is Brazil’s leading ed-tech provider, specialising in the high school market.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Traci Chun, a teacher-librarian at Skyview High School in Vancouver, Washington, and junior Ulises Santillano Tlaseca troubleshoot a 3D printing job in the library’s maker space. When my library is quiet, that’s a red flag,” said Chun. Wayne Grimm, Library Instructional Technology Teacher at Westview High School, Beaverton, Oregon.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2019

Q&A: Kelly Young on Tech's Role in Learner-Centered Education. EdTech sat down with Kelly Young, Executive Director of Education Reimagined , to understand how educational technology fits into the learner-centered education movement, and what kinds of innovations will be necessary in the coming years. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2020

When the transition happened in March, administrators in our region of Washington state had roughly two weeks to evaluate, purchase and train teachers to use a variety of ed-tech products — from learning management systems and video-conferencing tools to complex, interactive software. And that two weeks was more time than many districts had.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

It’s designed to show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. The good news: Once students try any of these ten, they’ll want more coding.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Next Vista for Learning offers a free, online library of more than 2,000 videos by and for teachers and students everywhere. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! EDTECH: When it comes to imbuing innovation and change, what is your take on reverse mentorship?

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2022

Edthena is the leading provider of innovative technologies to support educator professional learning and streamline feedback to teachers. Edthena is the recipient of numerous awards from organizations such as SIIA, District Administration, and Tech & Learning. For more news about Edthena, visit www.edthena.com/blog/.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Edthena is the leading provider of innovative technologies to support educator professional learning and streamline feedback to teachers. Edthena is the recipient of numerous awards from organizations such as SIIA, District Administration, and Tech & Learning. For more news about Edthena, visit www. About Edthena.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Initially, teachers entrenched in traditional teaching were outraged at the prospect of students skipping library day in favor of a few searches on a computer; journalists predicted that computers would never replace aspects of the traditional classroom (such as this Newsweek article from 1995 ). I do not want to shy away from innovation.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

million innovation fund. The easy-to-apply-for fund will help new district partners implement the Edthena platform. There is also the ability to scale best practices across the district with secure video libraries, to engage educators in flexible micro-credential-style learning, and more. About Edthena.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It’s designed to show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. Let students scan these with their iPads or another digital device to find out more about their new classmates.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

If you're looking for more information about bringing media literacy into your classroom, we have tons of great resources and articles to help: News and Media Literacy Resource Center -- Here you'll find the best news and media literacy resources from around the web, as curated by our editors. Price: Monthly subscription.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 10, 2013

Therefore, x = Computer Science (CS), Computational Thinking (CT), Inquiry (I), Creativity & Innovation (CI), Global Fluency (GF), Collaboration ( C ),and other emerging disciplines & 21st century skills. LIBRARY 2.013 - THE FUTURE OF LIBRARIES CONFERENCE October 18 - 19, 2013 [link] Join us for our third annual Library 2.0

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 22, 2017

government has made attempts to bring STEM education into the light offering community programs such as Ready-to-Learn Television Grants, Investing in Innovation, Teacher Incentive Fund, Math and Science Partnerships, Teachers for a Competitive Tomorrow, and Teacher Quality Partnerships. While the statistics are not favorable for U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

It was time, thought the ed tech pioneer, to bring his nonprofit online education empire to brick-and-mortar schools — lots of them. The idea for the new program was to organize Khan Academy’s online library of learning videos and problem sets into a game-like software program to help kids practice skills they need to master.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

But at a time when tech savviness is as crucial for students as algebra or transitive verbs, the adoption of new teaching tools was long overdue. My organization works to close the gender gap in tech by teaching girls to code. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Two news stories this week have turned my attention (again) to the issue of conflict of interest in education, technology, and public policy. The first was another in Natasha Singer’s New York Times must-read series, ‘Education Disrupted,’ entitled Silicon Valley Courts Brand-Name Teachers, Raising Ethics Issues.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Hello and welcome to the latest episode of Innovations and Education, E School News. This podcast on the latest and greatest techniques and strategies happening in the Ed Tech world. I’m content director for E School News, and I’m happy you found us here today. My name is Kevin Hogan.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

It’s designed to show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. The good news: Once students try any of these ten, they’ll want more coding.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2020

They never imagined a crisis scenario in which millions of teachers would be plunged into ed tech all at once. She also helped create a tech integration support website for the high school, providing teachers with resources on blended learning and flipped classrooms, technology integration and student support. Subscribe today!

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

While every design thinking model has its own approach, Derry and Luhtala said teachers will see some similar attributes: A focus on play, where students are encouraged to try new ideas in an open environment. Derry said libraries often find it easier to encourage play than schools, which tend to be more closed environments.

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