Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

In 2011, private equity firm Apollo Group purchased Carnegie Learning for $75 million, before selling it to back to private investors in 2015. Barry Malkin , a former Apollo executive who made the call to buy the company in 2011, took over as Carnegie’s CEO after its 2015 sale. believe that math can strengthen coding, and vice versa.”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Gender is just one part of the diversity problem confronting many technology companies today. 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. I absolutely think that technology should be taught in K-12.

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 27, 2011

Please note that in this post I am referencing "second-hand" information from a meeting/workshop I did not attend. I was conversing with a colleague today and he shared that at a recent gathering of K-12 Chief Technology Officers, the topic of training educators on new technology came up.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

At the conclusion of the workshop, I immediately began to think about the potential of this computing device in my school. Image credit: [link] On Monday November 14, 2011, I took ten students from our STEM Academy on an amazing adventure to the Google offices in New York City. However, something was missing.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 30, 2019

In a recent workshop, I was asked: “Do you think that kids should just be able to bring phones to the classroom whenever they want?” Telling learners (I include adults as well) they can’t have access to devices before I even meet them displays my assumption that they will do something wrong.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2018

Since the fall of 2016, the communications department at Dominguez Hills has banned smartphones, laptops and other personal technology in every classroom — with grade deductions for violations — except for teacher-guided use and “tech breaks” during longer classes such as Eames’s. But true multitasking is a myth. To ban, or not to ban.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

I was on a lecture tour of New Zealand in 2011, and was thoroughly enjoying my time travelling around the beautiful North Island, speaking at events in Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Whangarei, and of course, the capital city, Wellington. He told me he studied chemistry education with an emphasis in learning technology.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2018

They were perplexed by the results of a study they were working on in New Orleans, where teaching improved during the first year of coaching in 2011 but not so much in the second and third years. Summer workshops with follow-up coaching appears to be “particularly potent,” said Kraft. Focus matters, the researchers found.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

You can meet people online. It's using technology and social media for social good, for solving real problems in local, global and digital communities. And then one course led into another course, and workshops and events. And then again by probably 2011, things changed drastically for me. You can shop and make purchases.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Here are the areas that have seen the most ed-tech investment activity so far this year: Learning to code : Investments include Galvanize ($45,000,000), Codecademy ($30,000,000), Andela ($24,000,000), Wonder Workshop ($20,000,000), Revature ($20,000,000). The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is no exception.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 4, 2011

We will cover the basics of participatory action research (PAR) and will discuss an open and ongoing (DELT) workshop where educators can share ideas and experiences. link] TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION IS A CLICK AWAY WITH THE TICAL WEBSITE (Admin 2.0) Tue 5 Apr 11:00AM New York / Tue 5 Apr 03:00PM GMT / Wed 6 Apr 03:00AM Sydney Jason Borgen.

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Buncee

JUNE 23, 2021

While there are a lot of ways to promote SEL and prosocial behavior in the classroom, one powerful way to do so is by leveraging the creativity of educational technology tools. Students and the teacher should check out the goal-setting Buncees of their classmates and encourage them to meet or exceed their goals. Meet the Author.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. It’s not that paying for a piece of technology will treat you any better, mind you.).

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

For more education technology events, check out our 2019 calendars: U.S. Yes, ISTE, EDUCAUSE, CoSN and other educator-focused conferences remain vitally important to the industry, too, and have gone through some of their own changes (for example, the “F” in FETC no longer means “Florida” but “Future of” Education Technology Conference).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 24, 2011

More than half of all faculty at the University of Findlay utilize Blackboard Collaborate for everything from live online classes and office hours, to meetings and virtual conferences. In this workshop we will examine web 2.0 link] NOW SERVING.A educational applications.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 7, 2020

For the first 3 marking periods, I woke up bright and early and made the 80+ mile drive to Norwalk CT to have the opportunity to work with an awesome group of staff and students teaching Broadcast Journalism and Technology Education. This is the big question … isn't it? I love working with others to help them achieve their goals.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 7, 2020

For the first 3 marking periods, I woke up bright and early and made the 80+ mile drive to Norwalk CT to have the opportunity to work with an awesome group of staff and students teaching Broadcast Journalism and Technology Education. TeacherCast needs to be producing more video content at a higher quality, quickly, and with more consistency.

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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. This means we need to remove barriers which are blocking the use of personal technology at school. Quite frankly, teaching in a technology infused environment requires new pedagogy which is not instinctive to most of us.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Technology staff and district technology committee worked together on developing this. Training Options Training Menu - Sessions scheduled at technology. Teachers register through Eduphoria Workshop for Instructional Technology sessions organized by tech department.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 22, 2021

It was unable to meet benchmarks. He went on to graduate from the University of Florida, where he racked up both indoor and outdoor National Championship titles and a 2011 World Championship. He described a once failing New York State (NYS) high school as an example of what success can look like with the right tools and programs.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Still, Velazquez recalls that when meeting with school instructors or lab mentors, he worried about his accent and stressed over what they might think of him, the rare Latino pursuing a biomedical career. He’s now applying to medical school. At times “I was so nervous,” he says, “I could barely put a sentence together.”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Much of the funding for this educational experiment came from philanthropies set up by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, who made their money from technology and have argued that introducing more of it in classrooms can transform the education system. I think people still see the need, but they don’t know the right way to get there.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

ANNOUNCEMENTS + EVENTS The 5-day, 300+ session 2011 Global Education Conference wrapped up on Friday, and the recordings are available now here in both HTML and spreadsheet form! Also on early radar-- Lucy Gray and I are talking about a Global Education Summit physical meeting, also to precede ISTE. self-paced, free online workshop.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In this model, teachers can no longer attend a workshop and receive credit for merely being there. I think part of the power is giving them a voice in diagnosing and meeting the needs of students,” she said. Last year Sayas tried to focus on tying together science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) concepts through design.

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EdTechnocation.com

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

MOOC Crib Sheet created by Jeannette Shaffer (for a 2011 ISTE Workshop) 2. Because a MOOC is free and typically doesn''t offer any sort of credit, most people that choose to participate are there because they want to gain new knowledge and meet new people in their profession. What issues do you think are important?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

The 19-year-old, who moved to New York City from Bangladesh four years ago, was trying to envision her fall: Four days of classes each week at the New York City College of Technology (City Tech).* Started in 2011, the College Bridge program now has 45 coaches in 35 high schools serving 3,800 students, according to administrators.

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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. He started his career in education as a science teacher in St. Louis, Missouri. Say hi to everyone. Adam Geller: Yeah.

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Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Continuing my review of the year, here are my top five places for 2011. I had the privilege of visiting the fair city of Dublin twice in 2011, the first time to keynote the 14th Irish National IT Training Conference in April, and the second time in June to speak at the Annual EDEN Conference. Mombasa, Kenya. Dublin, Ireland.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2017

Proponents of programs like the one in Oklahoma say they help the oil and gas industry replenish its aging workforce by stirring early interest in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM. On a recent Saturday, a workshop was in session at Choctaw High School , east of Oklahoma City. A jump-rope rhyme reads, “We need oil.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

New and veteran teachers are overwhelmed with day-to-day tasks plus being asked to teach and integrate technology. The big question even today is “how do you fit everything in that is expected of you and meet the needs of all students?” In March 2011, Shannon was awarded the Connecting People Shorty Award.

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Edthena

AUGUST 13, 2021

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. Adam has written on education technology topics for various publications, including Education Week, Forbes and EdSurge.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Content and Curriculum Creator, Project Explorer Creating OER-s and Interactive STEM Applications in Mathematics Higher Education , Lucie Mingla Math Educator, New York City College of Technology, CUNY Cross-cultural alignments, fertilization, differentiation: Bridging the gaps through technology , Melda N. Dr. Schell, Ed.D.,

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

As my story goes … one day, I told him that I had an idea to create content that spoke directly to teachers about how they could best use educational technology in their classrooms to enhance their lessons and better engage their students. Google Hangouts / Meet. Share 35 Tweet Pin 35 Shares. Share 35 Tweet Pin 35 Shares.

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