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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

Smart Classrooms have become popular because they provide a flexible, self-paced learning environment; one that levels the playing field for students by making education more accessible to all types of learners. The post Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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Racial diversity as a financial necessity at state universities

The Hechinger Report

If we don’t pay attention to demographic trends, many of our institutions are going to be left out in the cold for decades,” Alexander said. If we don’t pay attention to demographic trends, many of our institutions are going to be left out in the cold for decades.”. LSU President F. King Alexander. Casey Parks/The Hechinger Report.

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Making ‘Big Data’ useful rather than scary for teachers

The Hechinger Report

ATLANTA — School had already let out for the day, but the teachers at Hollis Innovation Academy in northwest Atlanta were gathered around tables in the library, laptops open, strategizing. For years, districts nationwide have monitored standardized test data and other measures, reporting it to the state and watching trends across schools.

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Global Collaboration Week Begins - Find a Project and Connect!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

They are free for all, online, recorded, and archived at [link] There is also an index that gives a clear overview of all presentations so far and how to access their recordings ([link] Learning2gether events perpetuate the spirit and goals of Webheads in Action. URL/LINK TO JOIN: [link] Can I get access to Zoom? Stevens (2014, p.162)

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How one small college exemplifies higher education’s problems and potential solutions

The Hechinger Report

You know, what’s the trend?”. Lately many trends affecting small colleges like this one have been particularly worrying. This view of the city’s skyline is from the library. for 75 years for $50 million, which paid for new dorms to house the male students who began to show up in 2001. “We A lot of emails.”.

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Education Technology, Betsy DeVos, and the Innovation Gospel

Hack Education

Media Source, a company with several library-related products, including the publication School Library Journal. ” Mitch Daniels described the acquisition as “so much in the public interest,” arguing that it would expand access to higher education – a core part of a public university’s mission.

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Education Technology and 'Fake News'

Hack Education

The image above from Google Trends helps demonstrate how popular the phrase has become in the intervening months. Google’s motto , remember, is to “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” Why was so much ed-tech “fake news”? But there are things I left out.