Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Now, as has been reported , a number of districts have opted to move back to laptops from iPads. Way back in 2002, when Friendster was the biggest social network and people were gathering in Internet cafes, the State of Maine implemented the first 1:1 laptop initiative in the country. So, what happened?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

In 2011, Cat Campos was a senior at Immaculata-La Salle High School , struggling to see how the iPod touch devices they were testing in her AP Literature class could support learning. The school’s one-to-one iPad program gives every student a sixth-generation iPad and every teacher a MacBook Air laptop and iPad Pro device.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 1, 2012

High school students are glued to their cell phones, they video chat with each other when they go home from school, they watch television while using their laptops and their smart phones, and they can chop up, edit, and produce a video in under an hour. Randolph, Regional Training Center. 2011, December 3). 2011, December 8).

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 10, 2016

My day typically consists of email conversations and support with our account managers and customers, Google Hangouts with customers providing support, advice, strategy planning, training and professional development, and doing online research, as well as creating tools and resources, like presentations and reference materials.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

As with any new ed-tech tool, training and professional development are critical to success. Findings from the Marzano study support the importance of teacher training. Tech training helps teachers move along the path to mastery of the board’s capabilities. ViewSchool Portal Offers Easy Training and PD.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2017

The most effective games are those where “the educational content is married to the game mechanics,” she adds, referencing a 2011 study ( PDF ). Steinkuehler adds: “The capacity to enhance attentional control means games are training the executive centers of attention. That means games have the capacity to train people how to learn.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2011, Ning was acquired by “lifestyle” site Glam Media for around $150 million. There are a variety of reasons for this: language barriers, lack of Internet access, incompatible devices, lack of training. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Does it make sense for you to purchase robots and drones for your school when you already have interactive displays in your classrooms and laptops for each student? Prior to joining Promethean, Steve most recently held Executive Leadership roles at Amazon Web Services (AWS) since 2011. Department of Education.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

I spent the week of February 7-11 attending the 2011 TCEA Convention and Exposition in Austin, Texas. The answer lies in taking advantage of the tools many students already have - cell phones, smart phones, app phones, MP3 players, tablets, and laptops. For years I have been hearing and reading about the need to open up Web 2.0

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 14, 2017

The CoderDojos are free and volunteer-run, and from a single club started by a teenaged Irish hacker in 2011 they’ve managed to grow into more than 1,200 Dojos in 65 countries and counting. The pair launched the first CoderDojo in June 2011, hosted by the National Software Centre in Cork. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

“CBE could be the hardest undertaking that any district or school could attempt to do,” said Shawn Rubin, interim executive director of the Highlander Institute, which has specialized in training educators to implement blended and personalized learning since 2011.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

His schools have been scrambling to set up online learning, connect students with virtual counseling and get laptops into the hands of families — steps McKneely says will be invaluable if another hurricane disrupts education. “We We are building all of that now to make sure we’re better prepared,” he said.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 17, 2015

Laptops and Chromebooks tend to play best with Google Docs and Sheets, which is what we will be using to facilitate some of our work together. In 2011 he was a Visiting Faculty Fellow at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. Julie is certified in the Instructional Practices Inventory and provides training for Defined Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Teachers project lesson plans onto interactive screens, and little hands reach for black Chromebook laptops, which are stacked like cafeteria trays in a large box called a Chromecart. Summit flew Gill and her team to San Francisco, for school visits and training, and won them over. Yet, inside Isaac Paine, tech abounds.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2016

One such effort is Black Girls Code , started in 2011 by Kimberly Bryant, an electrical engineer by training who has worked in biotech and pharmaceutical companies. We’re not just training coders, but leaders. We have this goal to train a million girls of color to code by 2040. But we’ve embedded these into the program.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

When viewed through that prism, social-emotional training is just as important as academics.” Patterson’s district has been using SELweb since its creation in 2011 and she believes it represents an important shift in SEL instruction. As far too many educators know, however, testing is not the same as teaching.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 13, 2018

Gathered around a large wooden table in the computer room at Red Bank Regional High School, the girls, working on school-issued black Dell laptops, snack on lunch from brown paper bags and occasionally help themselves to Oreo cookies from a communal pack. And yet, said Paller, the on-ramp for women into cybersecurity remains obstructed. “If

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The institute, which opened last year in borrowed space with sweeping views of Casco Bay in Portland’s fast-developing East End, is offering master’s degrees , certificates and professional training in computer science, data analytics, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, cybersecurity and other subjects.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 9, 2011

Notes from SXSWedu 2011 breakout session. All Irving ISD high schools are 1:1 with laptops. Middle school migrant students also have laptops. Middle school migrant students also have laptops. Tips in Hindsight: Have a training plan. In the beginning overview trainings were very much in demand.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

— Inside a high-ceilinged library at Northridge High School here, seniors are typing on 16-year-old laptops donated by a local Rotary Club. Norton, as the seniors in the library close their balky laptops and head to class. The students live in homes with multiple laptops, iPads, tablets, iPhones – iEverything.

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MindShift

JULY 19, 2018

. “What you have is an increasing number of schools that are requiring their teachers to receive professional development in technology integration,” says Dee Lanier , a program coordinator for EdTechTeam , an international company that trains educators on how to use technology in the classroom.

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Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 22, 2014

A short history Twenty years ago, I was working on a management training program for Hungary. In addition, the Head of Project had a cell phone that we could reach when he was not in the office (either at onsite training or after hours during the summer when there was a 2 hour time difference). Campbell (Eds.), Law, P., & Peng, Y.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Education secretary calls for more emphasis on work-force training. And an update from Udacity in “the business of job training” section. ” The Business of Job Training. Articles about laptop bans – for or against – are not quite the worst. But stop anyway.

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Hack Education

JUNE 2, 2017

Via The Washington Post : “A coding school where college grads train and work without spending a dime.” The Business of Job Training. training centers.” As Inc notes , the report has ballooned to 355 slides, up from 66 in 2011. The coding bootcamp Andela is expanding into Uganda , Techcrunch reports. .”

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Few have publicized how their alumni fared after enrolling, but in 2011, the nation’s largest nonprofit charter school network released a report criticizing its own outcomes. But she couldn’t find words to explain her goals, so when she tried to write the paper later that week, she sat motionless in front of her laptop.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2016

school district’s sixth-grade-only school, work on laptops during class. The district has provided iPads or laptops to all students for several years. In 2013, the district started to provide a laptop or iPad to each student in grades K-12; students and teachers say that doing so has boosted college readiness and digital skills.

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Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

Since 2011, Adam has overseen the evolution of Edthena from a paper-based prototype into a research-informed and patented platform used by schools, districts, teacher training programs, and professional development providers. You can capture your video with your laptop. Louis, Missouri. Say hi to everyone. This works on Macs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

His TED talk boasts more than 1 million views, ranks in the Top 10 Food/Education TED Talks of all time, and is used for teacher training/workforce development globally. The State University of New York uses his curriculum to train teachers in all content areas. in Social Studies from Brown University.

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There is no box

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Now day to day wireless network management is handled by an enthusiastic “techie teacher” who had all of 30 minutes of training with the dashboard. We installed a Meraki Access Point in every classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Corniel founded the first Little Scholars school in 2011 when, as a first-time mother seeking a strong local preschool for her daughter, she came up short. “So, “Because of their home situations, and because many are dealing with domestic abuse, these children are in constant trauma, so it’s really hard to get through to them,” she said.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Should you ban laptops ? As Kristina Rizga wrote in Mother Jones this year , In 2011, all federal funding for civics and social studies was eliminated. We actually already trained a generation of students with variants of this method. Are standing desks ? Is ESP real ? Do cellphones cause brain cancer ?

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 9, 2015

And if for some reason you need more ideas than what’s here—or if you’re just feeling nostalgic, as is befitting this time of year—take a look at our lists from 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , and 2009. Bluetooth lets you upload the data to your phone, which makes tracking your training a lot easier. Board Games.

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