The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

The 2010 Edublog Awards – Nominations Open! Best Resource sharing blog: Richard Byrne - Free Technology for Teachers - Always a great source for new information & resources! This wiki - and many of of Joyce''s wikis, are chock full of amazing information! Nominations: Close Friday 3 December! Thank you all! And she''s funny.

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edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2015

” Michelle Luhtala was selected for her advocacy work. The program was launched in collaboration with Lisa Schmucki, the founder of edWeb.net, in 2010. Lisa Schmucki, the founder and CEO of edWeb.net, commented, “I met Michelle at the CoSN conference in 2010. I attended her presentation on Using Web 2.0

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edWeb.net

MAY 17, 2015

” Mich elle Luhtala was selected for her advocacy work.Michelle Luhtala has been a strong advocate for Banned Websites Awareness Day (BWAD), an annual event raising consciousness about excessive filtering in school settings. The program was launched in collaboration with Lisa Schmucki, the founder of edWeb.net , in 2010.

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Libraries Advocacy Conference Technology 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

This mini-conference will explore the human side of 21st-Century information work. Michael Stephens Associate Professor in the School of Information at San Jose State University @mstephens7 Dr. Michael Stephens is Associate Professor in the School of Information at San Jose State University. Steve Steve Hargadon Library 2.0

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 20, 2013

ASCD’s policy page —This one-stop shop for educators interested in advocacy and education policy offers tips on how to get informed, get involved, and make a difference. The full ASCD webinar archive dates back to May 2010 and features ASCD’s collection of targeted, expert-led webinars.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

This event is being organized in partnership with Jim Lynch from TechSoup for Libraries , Kate Laughlin from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries , and The School of Information at San José State University. network to be kept informed of future events. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 56

techlearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

In addition to his business experience, Fuller also served as the Member of Parliament for his home town of Bedford, England from 2010 to 2017. The company has partnered with advocacy organizations to produce white papers at the 2017 and 2016 Digital Citizenship Summits. For more information visit: www.imperosoftware.com.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2023

And since 2010, Native enrollment in higher-ed institutions also has declined by about 37 percent, the largest drop in any student demographic group. Documentation depends on the information families can access to prove their lineage. Studies suggest affordability is one of the leading causes of attrition.

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techlearning

MAY 18, 2018

In 2010, Walters was awarded membership in the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to educational publishing. It partnered with advocacy organizations to produce white papers at the 2017 and 2016 Digital Citizenship Summits. For more information visit: www.imperosoftware.com.

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Software Digital Citizenship Handbook Advocacy 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2020

This mini-conference will explore the human side of 21st-Century information work. KEYNOTE PANELISTS: Michael Stephens Associate Professor in the School of Information at San Jose State University @mstephens7 Dr. Michael Stephens is Associate Professor in the School of Information at San Jose State University. link] Rivkah K.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 5, 2011

The following is a legislative action alert I received today from Jennifer Bergland and TCEA Advocacy. Inform them that HB 6 will be voted on by the House on Wednesday (April 6th) Ask them to vote for HB 6 and Oppose any amendment that might delay the implementation of the Instructional Materials Allotment.

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Instructional Materials Advocacy Exercises Technology 61

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

This event is being organized in partnership with Jim Lynch from TechSoup for Libraries , Kate Laughlin from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries , and The School of Information at San José State University. network to be kept informed of future events. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 17, 2011

Join me for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Karen Cator, the Director of the Office of Education Technology , on education, technology, and the 2010 National Education Technology Plan. Prior to joining the department, Cator directed Apple''s leadership and advocacy efforts in education.

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Technology Advocacy Education Industry 69

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In this role, she works to fill current gaps in research, policy, and advocacy to ensure that schools holistically support the well-being and development of students, and especially for low-income students and students of color. Nancy is a P-12 Research Associate and leads the Social, Emotional, and Academic Development work at EdTrust.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 29, 2011

Jennifer Bergland has written about the companion bill in the House, HB 6, at the TCEA Advocacy blog here and here if you would like more detailed information. More information than you might ever want to know about the bill can be found on the Texas Legislature website. Another 37.8%

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Instructional Materials Advocacy Accessibility Resources 92

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

This event is being organized in partnership with Jim Lynch from TechSoup for Libraries , Kate Laughlin from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries , and The School of Information at San José State University. While at OCLC Jennifer helped to develop and then manage the Geek the Library advocacy program.

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Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 41

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

This event is being organized in partnership with Jim Lynch from TechSoup for Libraries , Kate Laughlin from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries , and The School of Information at San José State University. While at OCLC Jennifer helped to develop and then manage the Geek the Library advocacy program.

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Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 36

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Many among this small number are the children of higher-income families who can afford to pay for private schools or to hire college consultants, exacerbating a level of income inequality that economists at Puerto Rico’s Census Information Center say is third-highest in the world, after South Africa’s and Zambia’s.

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Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Dr. Abshire pointed out that the challenges for today’s district leaders include protecting students’ data and other information, filtering content, and establishing acceptable use policies for students and teachers. In 2010 the FCC appointed her to the USAC board representing the nation’s schools and libraries on ERATE.

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E-rate EdTech Broadband Digital Divide 45

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 8, 2016

It’s important to understand science as an informed citizen. In addition to addressing the CCSS ELA Standards for Speaking and Listening, podcasts are convenient, portable, informal learning experiences. “Every episode is filled with interesting facts and information from scientists around the globe.”

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Edcamps Advocacy Exercises Survey 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

One nonprofit advocacy group calculates that 10 states spend more on employee pensions than on higher education; in Illinois, more than half of the $4.1 In the case of Pennsylvania, the state trimmed $90 million in 2010 from the $480 million it had appropriated for public higher education. So have state employee pension obligations.

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Education Policies Report Advocacy 40

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Laid out most fully in his 2010 book Making Learning Whole , the idea goes something like this: Let students do something big and useful, from start to finish — perhaps a simplified version, but keep it intact. These and other large-scale endeavors, he said, “seemed more meaningful and I reached out for opportunities.”.

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How To Learning Advocacy Study 34

eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

3 Advocacy groups, backed by dyslexia authorities at universities, have pushed for dyslexia legislation across the country with these outcomes: 4 40 states now mandate dyslexia screening, and more than 30 list approved screeners that schools must use. This group makes up at least 20 percent of the general population. Washington, DC: U.S.

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Differentiated Instruction Training Analysis Assessment 52

edWeb.net

AUGUST 19, 2021

In 2010, he was appointed to the Baldrige Board of Examiners by the U.S. She served as a classroom teacher, academic coach, site principal, and chief innovation and information officer (CIIO) prior to starting her current position as Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services. Department of Commerce.

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Advocacy BYOD Accessibility Strategy 95

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2022

However, for students transitioning from under-resourced high schools, and without self-advocacy skills, legal knowledge or access to medical resources and insurance, pursuing accommodations in college can be daunting, prolonged and expensive.

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Policies Accessibility Advocacy Secondary 73

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Amanda Karhuse has served as the director of advocacy for the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) since 2006. He was honored with the 2010 Communicator of the Year Award from COSPRA and the 2011 Technology Administrator of the Year Award from the Colorado Association of Leaders in Educational Technology.

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System Digital Divide E-rate Education 55

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But that’s just one part of guarding student information. citizen in 2010. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation. Dr. Allan Markley is in his 13th year as Superintendent of Raytown Quality Schools in Missouri.

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Data Student Data Privacy Policies Training 98

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2023

I interviewed five women — all Central American immigrants — in Spanish, and with support from Early Edge California , a statewide policy and advocacy organization I interned for, I paid each participant a stipend for their time. There are millions of FFN providers. But I was recommended, so she trusted me,” Martinez said.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Our Voice Nuestra Voz, a non-profit education advocacy group in New Orleans, analyzed the school performance scores data and found that approximately 15,000 students attend these failing schools. And failure is trending. There are other elements that contribute to the letter grades, such as attendance, but test scores remain the main factor.

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Advocacy Analysis Survey Report 82

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2021

Still, since at least 2010, a small group of Seattle parents have tried to convince friends and neighbors to practice what many here preach about equity and voluntarily divert some of their wealth to high-poverty schools. Credit: Kam Yee. Credit: Dawn Larson. Less than a quarter of public schools in the U.S.

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Elementary Education Report Groups 144

Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 24, 2023

EL , Design39 , or EPiC ), most of the schools that are featured in deeper learning research, advocacy, and publicity conversations often are at the secondary level (e.g., Related Posts Leadership Day 2010 – The final list! However, with some exceptions (e.g., The Met or High Tech High ). Stay tuned!

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Still, there are some stalwart critics, notably Benjamin Riley, who visited many personalized-learning classrooms from 2010 to 2014 as the policy and advocacy director for the NewSchools Venture Fund. Shortly after leaving that post, Riley planted his skeptic’s flag with an oft-cited blog post titled, “Don’t Personalize Learning.”.

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Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

That’s because the government itself so far provides only information about the proportion of veterans at community colleges and proprietary schools who graduate, and not the significant number who attend four-year universities. 11, 2001 graduated at a rate of between 66 percent and 68 percent.

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Advocacy Survey Report Data 72

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2024

Students have been blocked from going to websites that web-filtering software categorizes as “education,” “news,” or “informational.” But even more concerning, especially for some students who spoke with The Markup, are blocks against sex education, abortion information, and resources for LGBTQ+ teens—including suicide prevention.

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Social Media Libraries Elementary Advocacy 78

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

For example, in 2010, the hate watch group the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and other advocacy organizations filed a federal lawsuit against the Louisiana Department of Education. The index will also give users information on the racial composition of teachers.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Whatever the Justice Department decides to do, disability advocates are prepared to pursue the GNETS case as a class action lawsuit if necessary, said Alison Barkoff, advocacy director at the Center for Public Representation , a public-interest disability law firm. A 2010 state audit of the program reached many of the same conclusions.

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Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 79

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

For decades, nonprofit advocacy groups and corporate donors have targeted K-12 education for intervention. In 2010, Rhode Island won a four-year, $75 million grant from Race to the Top. A spokeswoman for Summit said in an email, “We only use information for educational purposes. Summit is very informative with parents.

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