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The Cycle of Experimentation: A New Approach to Educational Innovation

The CoolCatTeacher

Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor FREE WEBINAR: Creating Leaders Out of Teachers Today's sponsor, Modern Classrooms is hosting a free webinar with today's podcast guest, Justin Reich, on November 14, 2023. I bet 2008 was the first time I came down to Georgia to see all the cool stuff that you're up to.

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Gaggle adds Google and Microsoft trainings for PD

eSchool News

Gaggle adds Google and Microsoft training options; trainers obtain certifications to help educators use leading technology. Schools or districts using Google Apps for Education or Office 365 can receive onsite or webinar training to meet their specific needs. Gaggle is expanding its professional development and training options.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

Edmodo was one of the early stars of the most recent resurgence in ed-tech startup founding and funding (circa 2008 onward, that is). As such these companies – Google, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, and the like – are the most significant education companies. The company has raised some $77.5 Pearson is Not a Platform.

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Wahoo! The 2013 Global Education Conference - Still Time to Present + Plan to Attend!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Armstrong''s 2008 TED Prize wish asked to help her assemble the Charter for Compassion, a document around which religious leaders can work together for peace. In late fall 2008, the first draft of the document was written by the world, via a sharing website. She is a powerful voice for ecumenical understanding.

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The Emergency Home Learning Summit Final Week - 24 Amazing Interviews Start Tomorrow

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

In 2008, after her column "Why I Let My 9 Year Old Ride the Subway Alone" landed her on every talk show from The Today Show to Dr. Phil, Lenore founded the book and blog “Free-Range Kids.” Google Certified Innovator, Microsoft Innovative Innovator, and New Media Consortium K12 Ambassador. She was even on The Daily Show!)