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Webinar - Organizing and Hosting Online Educational Events (Conference 2.0)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

WEBINAR + Q&A: "Conference 2.0 - Organizing and Hosting Online Educational Events," a 60-minute webinar and Q&A with Steve Hargadon. This transition is not uncomplicated, and this webinar will outline the simple and important elements that are needed to ensure a successful online event. OUTLINE OF CORE TOPICS: ?The

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5 Essential Things Teachers Need to Know About UDL

The CoolCatTeacher

She talks about what we need to know and also the common mistakes educators make when starting to use UDL. Join me on Tuesday, March 26 at 4 pm ET for a free webinar, 5 Ways to Help Teachers Progress in Their Use of Technology. from the University of Kansas and is a former special education teacher. Register here.]

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14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education

TeachThought - Learn better.

14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. I don’t follow higher education very closely, so this is all from 20 feet away. Six Common Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. Competency-Based Education, at least in terms of the learning process (as opposed to content), should be more student-centered and efficient.

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Educating Kids for Life not for Tests

The CoolCatTeacher

Pam Moran, superintendent in Albemarle County in Virginia, shares about some cool virtual reality in Virginia, some challenges with helping new teachers get started, and how she thinks education is entering a new Renaissance of creativity and innovation. Educating Kids for Life Not for Tests. Get motivated today listening to Pam.

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Developing a Vision for the Future of Learning

Digital Promise

Lindsay Unified School District (LUSD), a member of the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools , is a rural district in central California that is widely recognized as a national leader in competency-based education. In 2007, they held a “Power in the Community Forum” and sought input on the direction of the education system.

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ISTE 2016: Edtech Companies Pitching a Mile High

Edsurge

Nine edtech companies, nominated by the incubators that hatched them, will present to an audience of 25 education leaders. 2007), a research lab which builds virtual tutors for reading and science. EdConnective : Video-based coaching system for teachers that connects educators to trained coaches with rubric-based evaluations.

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Free Lesson Plans and Other Resources to Prevent Cyberbullying and Promote Online Safety

Edsurge

At Learning.com , we work hard to do just that, by supporting educators with a positive, researched-based curriculum that offers a rich exploration of digital citizenship topics. One in three young people have experienced online threats, a rate that has nearly doubled from 2007 to 2016.