Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 13, 2023

And since September 2003 the first time I stepped into a classroom as a teacher, a lot of things have changed in the field. Learning has been freed from its geographical shackles and moved to the cloud creating limitless options and possibilities for ongoing growth and development. They are open to all forms of learning.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

For them, she said, transferring and having to learn a new education management system, navigate a new financial aid office and administration, as well as a new campus, makes it challenging when they are juggling their education with other responsibilities, even though it may be necessary for them to earn more money or move up in their field.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 7, 2019

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. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 30, 2017

These days, using multimedia tools is a foregone conclusion for the well-resourced teacher; technology is enabling greater interactivity and engagement between students as well as with the information they are required to learn. Launched in 2003, by San Francisco-based Linden Labs, Second Life is a comparative dinosaur in Internet Years.

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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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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Such proactive efforts help keep more students on track as they learn how to manage challenges in a positive way, officials said. We see colleges and universities as being a critical leverage point for facilitating access to mental health care,” Hansch said. “If READ MORE. “We It’s not as simple as just being there for students.

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edWeb.net

JULY 14, 2021

A very wide range of district programs can qualify for the latest funding, including access to school facilities, educational and professional development needs, and the use of technology to sustain and improve the educational environment. billion was for private schools. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Boxlight. About the Presenters.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 8, 2016

It all began around 2003 when the smartphone wars started with Blackberry, but was quickly taken over by the Apple iPhone in 2007. Thus a paradigm shift constitutes a change from one way of thinking to another to spur a revolution that transforms learning and professional practice. At this point change began to happen at a rapid pace.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 29, 2016

The “Teach Boldly” teacher support initiative will include a series of virtual and community training events and the launch of the new PBS Teachers’ Lounge, a creative digital space where teachers can share ideas, learn from peers, find daily inspiration and access the tools and resources they need to enhance their work in the classroom.

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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. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The experts shared tips on planning for educational travel to make it accessible for all students. Hold meetings for families. Holding regular monthly meetings, and providing that schedule to families at the beginning of the year, keeps everyone in the know. Look beyond base prices. Provide “exit tickets.”

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 19, 2011

I love my job, but sometimes it can be frustrating trying to meet the needs of all the teachers and staff members in my district. Department of Education, with the ultimate goal of providing easy to use computer tutorials to students and adults with learning disabilities. Head on over to In Pictures and learn something new today!

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

This is number 28 in my series on learning theories. My most recent post explored Jack Merizow''s Transformative Learning theory. As usual, this is a simplified and concise interpretation of the theory, so if you wish to learn more, please read the associated literature. 2003) Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Faced with fast-changing instructional models, varying infection rates, decreasing revenue sources, and a variety of natural disasters, how can education finance officials meet the short-term needs of their districts as well as longer-term requirements? LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 11, 2019

Fuster, 2004; Schneider & Chein, 2003), schemas and heuristics (e.g., Our learning model is built upon a unique and patented approach to teaching mathematics through computerized means and the strategic utilization of informative feedback. Dietrich, 2004), to name a few. Summative Research. Neuropsychologia, 53, 104–114.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

Liam Frometa, 5, left, and Christopher Ramos, 5, right, play with their classroom’s smart board at Fun Time Early Learning Academy in Naples, Fla. million from the foundation since 2003. A child with severe dental pain is not going to cooperate or learn.”. The center has received $13.7

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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. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Video Guidelines 46

edWeb.net

JANUARY 3, 2018

The experts shared tips on planning for educational travel to make it accessible for all students. Holding regular monthly meetings, and providing that schedule to families at the beginning of the year, keeps everyone in the know. During the meetings at Dr. Olson’s school, teachers would introduce families to each other.

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Education Meeting Industry Study 43

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

In principle, kids who participate will not only learn about science but may also be inspired to join the next generation of scientists and engineers. Grinnell even suspects that competitive science fairs might hinder learning — and there’s some research to back him up. But the fairs also have problems. Another downside to competition?

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

Empower Learning , a Utah-based developer of a learning management system (LMS), understands this pressure well. Why Interoperability Is so Critical for Empower Empower Learning, which offers an LMS and gradebook, is designed to support schools transitioning to a competency-based education model.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

The first online class we launched in 1998 was little more than flat text on webpages, and we closely followed the birth of learning management systems, meeting with both Blackboard and WebCT before they achieved their first $1 million in revenue. For more details, see my 2015 piece ).

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techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Elbert Hubbard As a second year teacher, I remember being very excited about leading my students to participate in a project-based learning activity. As champions we must learn to put ourselves in the shoes of a late adopter or laggard, then try to help them along. The constant for all teachers is students and their learning needs.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

The Traditional Model The traditional model used by organizational learning theorists begins with the depth of knowledge. 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.

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Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2019

Research backs up what Carter perceived — that exposure to people with different voices and experiences yields better learning. Krislov was vice president and general counsel at the University of Michigan in 2003 when the Supreme Court ruled in Gratz v. How do I approach situations with people who do not look like me?”.

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Connecting 2 the World

APRIL 11, 2012

In order for knowledge to be used as currency, it would need to be of value, accessible by others, identifiable, stable (with clearly defined knowledge boundaries), and available in either a tangible form or tangibly represented. Knowledge can be held outside of the individual within knowledge networks for current and future use.

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MindShift

MARCH 28, 2018

In principle, kids who participate will not only learn about science but may be inspired to join the next generation of scientists and engineers. Grinnell even suspects that competitive science fairs might hinder learning — and there’s some research to back him up. But the fairs also have problems. Another downside to competition?

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Study Exercises Examples Analysis 48

Connecting 2 the World

MAY 26, 2011

However, with the rise in the use of distributed groups in the workplace, there is the recognition that knowledge that is distributed in the form of distributed cognition, may not be accessed in the same way that traditional organizational structures allowed. Externally owned knowledge (e.g.

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Study Groups Training Report 63

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Others have revamped remedial education, a major stumbling block for students who are forced to repeat subjects they should have learned in high school. Before Ontere leaves, she schedules a follow-up meeting and hands him a meal voucher. Related: More Hispanics going to college: The bad news?

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Dropout Secondary Course Report 71

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In 2003, Project Tomorrow, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping K-12 education leaders identify and implement best practices, launched the Speak Up Research Project, which gives K-12 leaders insights into current and emerging dynamics in the education ecosystem—and what those dynamics mean for all the stakeholders within a school district.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 4, 2015

This past week in Philadelphia I participated in a meeting that launched the year-long process of refreshing ISTE’s Standards for Students. At the event, Carolyn Sykora , Senior Director of the ISTE Standards Program, shared that the 1998 standards described a landscape in which we were learning to use technology.

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eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2021

CHICAGO, IL – Today, the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning ( CASEL ) published an updated edition of its most frequently accessed resource, The CASEL Guide to Effective Social and Emotional Learning Programs, commonly known as the CASEL Program Guide ( [link] ). Peace Learning Circles.

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Learning Elementary Meeting Policies 82

Waterford

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

But surprisingly, static test scores did not correlate at all with overall learning rates. Then, we’ll brainstorm a few ways you can use this research to improve learning rates for all students in your district. Learning rates indicate how a student’s test scores improve over time. What This Means for How We Compare Schools.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

In order to serve this hidden population, the Senior Services Department in Clayton County, Georgia — where Eschman has raised her grandchildren — started the Kinship Care Program in 2003. When our kids came out of a meeting with those other kids, we saw a light in them we had never seen,” Eschman said. “We

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The proportion of students in kindergarten through 12 th grade nationwide that is Hispanic has increased to 25 percent from 19 percent since 2003, while the black, non-Hispanic population has dropped to 16 percent, and the white, non-Hispanic population, to 50 percent from 59 percent. He seemed like somebody I’d like to meet.”.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2017

Nearly 40 percent of students starting at 4-year public institutions took at least one developmental (or college-level readiness) course while enrolled from 2003 to 2009. His idea began with a group of students who formed a study group and weekly meetings.

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Education STEM Study Course 98

TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 6, 2015

How The Memory Works In Learning. This introduction to the basics of the neuroscience of learning includes information that should be included in all teacher education programs. The brain turns data from the senses into learned information in the hippocampus. By Dr. Judy Willis , M.D.,

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MindShift

MAY 15, 2019

School counselors, along with school social workers, may be children’s only access to some form of mental health care, since it’s estimated that only 20 percent of children with mental or behavioral disorders receive help from a mental health care provider. percent in 2003 to 8.4 She is continuing CBT groups at her school.

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