Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

My recent post about the cost trap and inclusive access prompted responses by Jim Groom and Stephen Downes. For example, in 2015 I wrote that “My ultimate goal is this: I want to (1) radically improve the quality of education as judged by learners, and (2) radically improve access to education. And I want to do it worldwide.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2018

7% of high school students commit suicide, some because of cyberbullying: On October 7, 2003, Ryan Halligan committed suicide by hanging himself [after being cyberbullied by high school classmates]. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. His body was found later by his older sister.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Social Media Video 187

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

The school has an on-campus clinic where students can receive therapy and join support groups — all free of charge. We see colleges and universities as being a critical leverage point for facilitating access to mental health care,” Hansch said. “If Hispanic psychologists make up the second-largest group at 7%, while only 3% are Black.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

So far, a 2021 study of Boston’s universal pre-K program found that students who attended the city’s preschools between 1997 and 2003 were more likely to go to college immediately after high school. It’s not clear whether these newer and much larger programs will also produce long-term benefits. college and university.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2020

In the survey, you're using sixth graders as a representative group to represent today’s students. Because of the exposure and the access that students have to so many different digital products—including being able to access the internet anywhere, any time—that learning experience is happening all the time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2017

7% of high school students commit suicide, some because of cyberbullying: On October 7, 2003, Ryan Halligan committed suicide by hanging himself [after being cyberbullied by high school classmates]. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. His body was found later by his older sister.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Social Media Video 155

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

When I graduated with a bachelor’s degree from William & Mary in 2003, I desperately needed a job. Black parents hold more student debt than parents or nonparents of any other racial or ethnic group. Department of Education’s Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program. In recent years, as U.S.

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Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 16, 2014

Cell phones and mobile technology has created a new level of social identity in which a person does not have to physically be present to categorize themselves or play a role expected when they perceive themselves as part of a group. When discussing social identity, it is important to understand the two leading theories of identity in groups.

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Mobility Technology Groups Accessibility 57

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The student had access to firearms at home; he had witnessed abuse while growing up; and he had a difficult relationship with his father. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift. Play is considered to be integral to the academic environment for both social-emotional and academic development, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 30, 2017

Launched in 2003, by San Francisco-based Linden Labs, Second Life is a comparative dinosaur in Internet Years. Once students have created their avatar they can engage in curated group experiences such as visiting other countries without leaving the classroom, or their homes in the case of distance learning. Second Life.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

Under LeBlanc, who joined SNHU in 2003, the university has established a reputation for experimenting with new educational services and tools. The group has invested in 30 edtech companies since its launch in 2012, mostly through Series A and B rounds. The education-to-workplace pipeline” is where the biggest needs are, says LeBlanc.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

Since the school is located nearly 30 minutes from the town center, it was difficult to access after the storm, and the power was expected to be out for months. One of them is Casa Pueblo, a group started more than 38 years ago that has a stated goal of setting up enough solar panels to provide more than half of Puerto Rico’s energy needs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2022

7% of high school students commit suicide, some because of cyberbullying: On October 7, 2003, Ryan Halligan committed suicide by hanging himself [after being cyberbullied by high school classmates]. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. The video’s only seven minutes long, easily shown to a group.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Video Guidelines 48

eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The experts shared tips on planning for educational travel to make it accessible for all students. Consider focus groups. It could also help to create a focus group to provide a place for families to contribute fundraising ideas outside of regularly scheduled meetings. Look beyond base prices.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Information becomes content when there is a situation to apply it (Nonaka, 1999, Yaklief, 2010), but does not require a depth of understanding to access or transfer. Knowledge can be created by the individual through reflection or developed through interaction at the intra- or inter-group levels.

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Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

Connecting 2 the World

JULY 28, 2011

My dissertation not only looks at distributed group collaboration, but also how that effects organizational learning. While organizational learning may need to access some forms of knowledge management, organizational learning is not synonymous with knowledge management.

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Learning Groups Accessibility Study 45

The Web20Classroom

MAY 19, 2011

I constantly look for ways to give teachers instruction that they can do on their own or in groups, together. The site contains tutorials for all major Microsoft Office Products like Word, Excel, Publisher, Power Point and Access, both the 2003 version and the 2007 version.

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Connecting 2 the World

APRIL 11, 2012

Transactional and Negotiated Knowledge There are two different types of knowledge used in distributed group processes: transactional and negotiated. Employees that have access to a wide breath of knowledge when it is needed will be the most valuable to the organization, coworkers, and departments.

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Groups Report Accessibility Examples 63

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

As an assistant professor of economics at City College in New York, Shankar knew that one of the most important requirements of scientific research was often missing from studies of the effectiveness of online higher education: a control group. Credit: Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images.

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Connecting 2 the World

APRIL 17, 2012

An individual’s personal values and knowledge might be related to his or her perceived profession, desire to be accepted by the group (project group, department, organization), or the cultures that informed the individual’s work (social, organizational, professional). 2000; Moreland & Levine, 2001; Skitka, 2003; Whitworth et al.,

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Groups Report Video Outcomes 52

Connecting 2 the World

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Each type of knowledge was manifested, accessed, created, and valued differently at the individual, group, and organizational level. Knowledge can be part of the network internal to the group, external to the group, within the profession, internal to the organization and external to the organization.

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Groups Knowledge Base Study Policies 49

Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Milgram''s question was, how many someones are in the chain?'' (Watts, 2003, p38.) Where groups collaborate, social ties are critical in ensuring that their aims are achieved. 2003) Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age. References Jenkins, H. 2006) Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide. Surowiecki, J.

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Social Media Mobility Comparison Twitter 66

Connecting 2 the World

MAY 26, 2011

The traditional model of collaborative knowledge is based on the type of knowledge (moving from tangible to intangible, explicit to tacit) and the place of collaboration (moving from the individual to the group to the organization). The assumption is that knowledge within an organization is housed and can be captured for use.

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Study Groups Training Report 63

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

By 2013, the last year for which data is available, the gap between the two groups had shrunk to just 10 percent. million from the foundation since 2003. The study revealed children under 5 years old lacked access to affordable, high-quality education and care, a trend that continues over a decade later.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 4, 2015

Over the past century, radio, television, video cassette recorders, desktop computers, laptop computers, handheld devices, tablets, and cell phones have all been heralded as potentially transformative classroom tools (Cuban, 1986, 2003).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 25, 2020

Please join us at www.reinventing.school for the live shows as well as access to the recordings (also on YouTube ). Before coming to ICS, Diana served as a Facilities Consultant with The Stone House Group and their working relationship with ICS ultimately led her to join our community.

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Learning Advocacy Company Social Media 56

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

million (Seed) 2014 WI Harper Group GotIt! $9 9 million (A) 2016 Fosun Group Kaymbu $2 million (Seed) 2016 Sinovation Ventures Knewton $52 million (F) 2016 TAL Education KnowRe $6.8 2014 TAL Education, Yongjin Group, ZhenFund One Month $1.9 2014 TAL Education, Yongjin Group, ZhenFund One Month $1.9

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

It is a complex network of dynamic resources that we all acknowledge is constantly changing to adapt to the growing demand for entertainment, communication and access to knowledge. Debate centres upon whether the emerging social applications constitute a sea change or revolution in the Web (cf. Wheeler, S. and Lambert-Heggs, W. Winston, B.

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Wiki Education Facebook Twitter 62

Connecting 2 the World

JULY 6, 2012

In analyzing collaborative writing in distributed groups, genres could be applied to different ways in which knowledge is organized, created, accessed, and used. The result is different structures in the organization, creation, storage, and access of knowledge which creates different knowledge genres. 1999; Nonaka, 1994).

Groups 61

Groups Knowledge Base Accessibility Study 61

Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 19, 2017

NMC has attracted an unusual group, different from what you might see around other educational technology venues. I’ve known and worked with the NMC people since around 2003. The announcement’s language suggests the site will go away, at least in its current, accessible form. That’s a lot of material.

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Pearson Report Trends Conference 78

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

Unequal access to external support: Staff can’t just assume students will have access to the same resources at home or that they will willingly talk about what they have and don’t have. They need to develop relationships with each student, learn about their individual situations, and help them as needed.

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Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 60

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2019

Angel Carter, a senior at Tulane University, leads the Green Wave Ambassadors, the tour guide group for the admissions office. Krislov was vice president and general counsel at the University of Michigan in 2003 when the Supreme Court ruled in Gratz v. Adelaide Basco.

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E-rate Assessment Report Examples 110

edWeb.net

JANUARY 3, 2018

The experts shared tips on planning for educational travel to make it accessible for all students. It could also help to create a focus group to provide a place for families to contribute fundraising ideas outside of regularly scheduled meetings. She is also a Museum Teacher Fellow for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

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Education Meeting Industry Study 43

MindShift

OCTOBER 31, 2019

These stats come from a new, nationally representative survey of media use among children ages 8-18, by Common Sense Media, which has been tracking this since 2003. ” The home screen is a shot of her favorite K-pop music star, from a group called Stray Kids. “And I was like, this song sounds really cool!

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Smartphone Social Media Survey Report 33

techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Examples: incongruity, conflict games, roleplay hands-on/minds-on methods questions, problems, brainstorming videos, mini-discussion groups, lectures, visual stimuli, storytelling Reflection: How does an instructional leader’s enthusiasm change attention? Accessed 18 Apr. New York: Free, 2003. Accessed 20 Apr. Bandura, A.

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Examples Strategy Technology Study 55

IT Bill

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Considering that community college students oftentimes have access to fewer resources, it seems at first that this would be counter-intuitive. However, when you consider that the smartphone may be the main source of Internet access, it begins to make more sense. ANDERSON, T (2003). Undergraduate Smartphone Ownership. Bateman, R.

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Smartphone Learning Mobility Social Media 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The pivotal moment of his career happened when he was teaching at Hannam University in South Korea in 2003 surrounded by the papers of 275 writing students and wondering if he had them all. Prior to this I managed a number of large Widening Access outreach projects in South West Wales and the Valleys.

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MOOC Blackboard Digital Citizenship Course 72