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Khan Academy: Friend or Foe?

A Principal's Reflections

He began his keynote by sharing a video montage of Khan Academy highlights and then presenting some impressive statistics on usage. In addition to using Yahoo doodle, he began writing quiz software in 2006. While attending the NSBA Annual Conference this past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend Sal Kahn’s keynote on Sunday.

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Launching SchoolLibraryNJ (and some models beyond)

NeverEndingSearch

We’re exited to launch SchoolLibraryNJ , a evolving project designed to address inequitable access to resources for K12 schools and libraries and to present the value of librarians in digitally curating resources for teaching and learning. 2005/2006) “The Virtual Library.” Divided into two sections, WA Digital TeachKit.

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CheckMark v1.0

EdTechTeam

Today, I present CheckMark version 1.0, And be sure to follow the Product Development Facebook page for details on cool software! This was precisely the goal of CheckMark, and I feel like we’ve hit that mark. But we’re nowhere near done, and today marks a significant milestone for CheckMark. which includes customizable comments!

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Forward-thinking startups announced as Innovation Incubator winners

eSchool News

The Education Technology Industry Network (ETIN) of the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) showcased some of the newest and most innovative products in the education technology market, and recognized the best among them as part of the Innovation Incubator program at the Education Industry Summit.

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LIVE: Access All Of Your Files On All Of Your Devices Using @Microsoft_EDU OneNote | @MSOneNote

TeacherCast

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services. It is the world’s largest software maker measured by revenues. About OneNote. About Our Guests.

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Strategies for Surviving All Types of Assessments

edWeb.net

Instead of handouts and worksheets, try incorporating engaging activities using software such as BrainPOP and Kahoot! About the Presenter. She then began teaching in 2006 at Airways Middle School as a 7th-grade science teacher. He began working at Freed-Hardeman University (FHU) in January 2006.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with 'e's

My two keynotes were conceived, written and presented over a decade ago in 2000, at a time when the Web was still in its infancy. The Social Web is comprised of software that enables people to both read from, and write onto web spaces. Changing Times It is now time to take stock. or the ‘social web’. and Purdon, M. Introducing Web 2.0:

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