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Educational infographics: The good, the bad and the ugly

Neo LMS

We have recently been exploring how cognitive science and learning theory underpins effective digital learning tools such as video-based learning. Geological Time Spiral: Source: Wikicommons: Graham, Joseph, Newman, William, and Stacy, John, 2008, The geologic time spiral—A path to the past. Available online here.

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CoSN 2018: How Your District Can Prepare for an E-Rate Audit

EdTech Magazine

That was the message from Funds for Learning ’s President Cathy Cruzan Wednesday during the third day of CoSN’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C. It also brought about more equity — not equity in terms of access for students, I’m talking about equity among my school buildings. Now every school has access. phil.goldstein_6191.

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?Academics Knock Academia.edu’s Premium Account and Paywalled Search Features

Edsurge

When social media site Academia.edu hit the scene in 2008, it was hailed by some scholars as an alternative to pricey academic publishing and peer-review models. The website has set up a paywalled “ advanced search ” option, accessible only through Academia.edu’s new premium subscription, which costs $9 per month or $99 per year.

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Newseum launches free resource site

eSchool News

NewseumED gives educators, students free access to content. The Newseum has launched a new online educational resources site called NewseumED , which gives teachers and students free access to curated, standards-aligned content from the Newseum’s vast collection of more than 35,000 newspapers, magazines and other artifacts.

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Data, Policies, and Plans for the Journey to Equity

edWeb.net

Dr. Nuland began with an overview of equity studies, which have shown educational achievement is correlated with access to certified and experienced teachers, but students of color have less access to these types of teachers. Under his leadership, student learning in Riverbank USD improved and opportunities for students have expanded.

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Mini-Conference for Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries - Wednesday, June 17th #library20

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Journal, National Public Radio, PC World Magazine, and many other news outlets. Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008. He is one of TechSoup's primary presenters at conferences in the U.S.

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Live Thursday Dec. 16th with Writer Alfie Kohn (note early time)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

His criticisms of competition and rewards have been widely discussed and debated, and he has been described in Time magazine as "perhaps the country''s most outspoken critic of education''s fixation on grades [and] test scores." His many articles on education include a dozen widely reprinted essays in Phi Delta Kappan from 1991 to 2008.