Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2023

Justin Reich: When I was a high school history teacher, I was relatively early in the United States to have a classroom that was one-to-one with wireless laptops with the internet. We had this intranet server service called FirstClass that kind of did in 2003 just about everything that Google for Education does now.

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2018

It was bought in 2010 by News Corporation, which invested more than $1 billion into the company and rebranded it as Amplify. The company is no longer as high-profile—or as big—as it once was. What have the past years taught him, and where is the company going? And I would say Amplify is increasingly a curriculum company.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

Avenue Q parodied this concept with the song “Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist” back in 2003. Like many education technology companies in the Silicon Valley, our demographic makeup does not reflect the education system that we report on. Guideline #1: Recognize the implicit biases in our own work. The musical.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 31, 2021

I am not an employee of any company — I do not get any vacation time, sick days, or holiday leave. I try to shut the laptop in the afternoon and not look at or think about any of it again until morning. I am not the same person I was in 2003, or 2010, or 2015, and the person I’ll be a few years from now will be different, too.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 9, 2015

I am also much more satisfied with their customer service than I was with the other company. If they like the footy, a couple of books: Michael Calvin’s Living on the Volcano: The Secrets of Surviving as a Football Manager or Amy Lawrence’s Invincible: Inside Arsenal’s Unbeaten 2003-2004 Season are likely to interest.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

For instance, 66 percent of students with assigned laptops report creating presentations, compared to 49 percent of students with no assigned technology. Laptops were the preference for middle school students for writing school reports (87 percent), taking online tests (74 percent) and doing Internet research (59 percent). “I

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Lesson plans and activities Advertisements and You (by Teaching Tolerance): This K-2 lesson helps kids understand what an advertisement is, and recognize that companies target kids for revenue. Clicks for Cash (by Common Sense Education): Explore the profit motive behind fake news websites.

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