Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But first, a definition (or two) might be helpful. If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

While you’re definitely there to hear the interesting presentations and the keynote speakers, a lot of the collaboration takes place in the Chat Room during sessions. Lucy’s got the gift both with the keynote presenters and sort of the “feel” of the global event.

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Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Simple definitions of who and what we are is not so easy for everyone anymore. I first came across a copy of it at the American Library of Paris in 2007. I visited the American Library almost daily for eight months. I left the library feeling elated. Definitions of countries have changed. I found that book.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Rogers applied definitive strategies that educators can use to build learning spaces (he knew that learning happens everywhere!) For more than a decade, he has helped lead Remake Learning—a network of educators, scientists, artists, and makers he founded in 2007—to international renown. where every child can thrive.

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 27, 2012

(Don''t miss my post: Daring Conference Packing Tips & Tricks ) A Life-Changing Ed-Tech Event My first NECC (now ISTE) conference was in 2007 - Atlanta - was epic! See, I had been presenting every year at my state ISTE affiliate MSET since 1996 but had never had the moolah $ or the gumption to go to the "big show" until 2007.

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MindShift

MAY 5, 2015

Ever since Angela Duckworth published research in 2007 showing a connection between a student’s ability to persevere on long-term challenges and his academic success, “grit” has become a buzzword in education. They’ve tried to make libraries places where kids can hang out, lounge, eat and drink.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Social network sites: Definition, history, and scholarship." Available at Library in eholdings database. Available at: [link] Alcatel-Lucient White Paper (2011)New communication behaviours in a Web 2.0 world — Changes, challenges and opportunities in the era of the Information Revolution. Available at: [link] Boyd, d.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2018

It’s definitely difficult at home sometimes. She recently opted to eat lunch in the library, finding it less chaotic than the cafeteria. “I Githinji’s move here in 2007, after winning a green card via lottery, was emotionally and logistically difficult. “It I didn’t know anybody in the lunch room,” she says. “It

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2019

The stretch of grass overlooking the amphitheater, Reflection Pond and the library “is pretty breathtaking,” she said. Related : New data show some colleges are definitively unaffordable for many. I definitely could, but my grades would definitely suffer if I did.”. The botanical gardens were a boon, too. “I

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

And like so many products on this list, 3D printing was hailed as a revolution in education, and schools were encouraged to reorient libraries and shop classes towards “maker spaces” which would give students opportunities to print their plastic designs. The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That).

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

The New York Times tried to keep track of all the 45th President’s falsehoods this year, but it seems to have abandoned its “ definitive list ” some time in July. It is now a key feature of his presidency. ” Their reporting should not be trusted. It’s one of my favorite articles written this year.

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