Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2019

Community college enrollment declined 11 percent nationwide between 2012 and 2017, according to new research from the Southern Regional Education Board, a drop that may signal workforce trouble ahead as more jobs require advanced skills and credentials.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

On a side note: I highly recommend sharing with students The Washington Post 's website " The Fact-Checker's Guide to Manipulated Video "; this may require a free account to access.) Can a robot be whimsical? A decade ago, I was a high school English teacher blissfully naive to what radical changes were coming thanks to edtech.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2019

For instance, as mainframe computers, with their centralization of computing power accessed through “dumb” terminals, entered enterprises (and movies) in the 1950s, “The New” returned to an emphasis on decentralized learning (sometimes supported by now-forgotten “ teaching machines ”). the Board of Education.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

The pandemic has raised awareness of the many roles schools play — providing everything from free meals to Internet access and caring adults — and also of the learning losses that kids experience when they’re out of school. There are plans for camps, possibly for fine arts, robotics or coding. “We

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

A robot built by students to research endangered frogs in Lake Titicaca, in Peru, being tested in June, 2016, by Lindsey Hamblin (left), then a Skyline High School senior, and Callie Meyers, then a Skyline junior. The project that has caused the biggest splash came from the Innovation Center’s aquatic robotics team. LONGMONT, Colo. —

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

The hope is that if what would normally take 10,000 hours could be shortened to 1,000, and be done via methods that are more affordable and accessible, many more people can become experts. Only 58% of students who started college in 2012 had graduated 6 years later. Mathematics lecture at the Helsinki University of Technology.

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

“In today’s digital world, the school library has evolved from a place to merely check out books to one that offers opportunities for collaboration, project-based learning, and online access,” said Alliance for Excellent Education President Bob Wise.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 18, 2021

This success has been accomplished by focusing on equitable achievement outcomes through the use of small-group instruction and access to content that is self-paced and personalized. Dr. Darin Brawley , Compton Unified School District’s (CUSD) Superintendent, has been with the district since 2012. Building the STEAM Pipeline.

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Educator Innovator

MAY 15, 2018

In 2012, the Kansas City Public Library (KCPL) received a YOUmedia planning grant offered through the MacArthur Foundation and Institute of Museum and Library Services to design a YOUmedia Learning Lab program. The lab also hosts a First Tech Challenge robotics team and the Pharobots.

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Educator Innovator

MARCH 11, 2019

The Teen Hangout at the Loveland Public Library has been operating since February 2012. Teens enjoy access to new technologies, making friends, learning life skills, pursuing areas of interest, connecting to community services, and having a leadership role within the library.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

In 2012, budget shortfalls led Beaverton to axe more than 40 school librarian positions. The Beaverton school district, west of Portland, Oregon, is a case in point. But two years ago, embarking on a bond-funded technology push that included a computer for every student, the district had a change of heart.

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MindShift

AUGUST 19, 2020

The pandemic has raised awareness of the many roles schools play — providing everything from free meals to Internet access and caring adults — and also of the learning losses that kids experience when they’re out of school. There are plans for camps, possibly for fine arts, robotics or coding. “We

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2017

Much has been written about 2012 being “the year of OER.” Yes, leasing students temporary access to OER locked inside a platform, only to shut them out at the end of term, is ridiculous. Because this stuff costs so much to do, if no one steps up to the funding plate the entire field is at serious risk. Just don’t.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 24, 2017

Much has been written about 2012 being “the year of OER.” Yes, leasing students temporary access to OER locked inside a platform, only to shut them out at the end of term, is ridiculous. Because this stuff costs so much to do, if no one steps up to the funding plate the entire field is at serious risk. Just don’t.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

“We’re very obsessive about trying to figure out what would best prepare our students for the careers of their choice,” says Syrena Burnam, the school’s science chair, who arrived in 2012. They show up after school excited to work,” says Chen, who plans to add another engineering course and a robotics team next year.

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MindShift

JULY 30, 2015

The appeal of home schooling has grown over the past decade — between 2003 and 2012, the percentage of students who are homeschooled grew from 2.2 It’s expensive for homeschooling families to provide the music lessons, tutors and other opportunities they’d like their children to access. percent of the student population to 3.4

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Digital Learning Day (DLD), held on February 5, immersed kids from coast to coast in activities like tinkering with robotics, penning blog posts, and painting digital canvases. By 2012, it had risen to 88 percent. The federal program, signed into law in 1996, helps fund internet access in schools and libraries.

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MindShift

AUGUST 11, 2016

First, a quick overview of the studies and their results: Last fall, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development published its first-ever, and one of the largest-ever, international analyses of student access to computers and how that relates to student learning. Computers are enhancing access.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Panelists ( see panelist detail here ): Mark Ray - 2012 Washington State Teacher of the Year Gail Dickinson - AASL President Susan Ballard - former President of AASL Moderator : Britten Follett Blackboard Collaborate Room Link: https://sas.elluminate.com/d.jnlp?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) ” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The quotation is from 2012. Indeed, according to the latest statistics from the Department of Education – now granted, this is from the 2012–2013 academic year – there are 4726 degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States. A 46% increase since 1980.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 6, 2014

Historically, these programs aim to boost the educational and employment prospects of students who do not have a history of postsecondary educational attainment or access to high-skill, high-income employment opportunities. Moreover, access to entry-level employment in the technology sector has also garnered praise. Among all U.S.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The report is always a big deal in technology circles – “a tech industry event in its own right,” as Wired’s Steven Levy put it in 2012 – and many publications and pundits dutifully cover Meeker’s observations, often adding very little analysis of their own. Wonder Workshop (robotics) – $41 million.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Not quite enough time for our robot overlords to overtake us, but both distant and soon enough to make us wonder. million new students have been connected to high-speed access since 2013, and 98 percent of school districts now meet the Federal Communications Commission’s 100 kpbs/student goal for internet access, there remain 2.3

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

Then-superintendent José Torres had not designed the bilingual gifted program, but he thought it was a great strategy to give Latino students access to advanced work. He hired Wells to overhaul the gifted program in November 2012 even before the judge issued his ruling. No, that is not likely.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

He has successfully built the architecture for a connected campus that enhances the campus experience, drives operational efficiency, and provides education in a manner that all can access. This includes access to the latest technology applications that can have real world applications. And for Seage, the best has yet to come.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

So Joffe created eLearn.fyi , a database of more than 300 online learning tools, including a civics curriculum founded by former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and engineering lessons on how to build a robotic arm. A Tufts University report found that between the 2012 and 2016 elections, voting turnout increased by 5.5

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2021

Then-superintendent José Torres had not designed the bilingual gifted program, but he thought it was a great strategy to give Latino students access to advanced work. He hired Wells to overhaul the gifted program in November 2012 even before the judge issued his ruling. No, that is not likely.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

This event will take place entirely online, all sessions will be recorded via Google Hangouts on Air, and participants will have access to recordings indefinitely. Students may have access to new technologies. Registration and more information is available at www.giesummit.org. Alt Ed Film Fest.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all. The Global Education Conference is a collaborative, inclusive, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

The lawsuit contends that the publisher is “ predatory ” because it charges scholars to have their work published in open-access journals. ” Among its cargo: a Facebook / Internet.org satellite that was supposed to provide Internet access Facebook to African countries. Robots probably won’t take your jobs.

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Hack Education

MAY 25, 2018

” Also via NPR : “‘I Hope This Will Set A Precedent,’ Says Trans Teen Who Won Case Over Bathroom Access.” ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via NPR : “Court Sides With Transgender Student In Bathroom Case.” ” The student: Gavin Grimm.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

“ Telcel customers can now access Khan Academy free of data charges on mobile apps and es.zero.khanacademy.org thanks to partnership with Carlos Slim Foundation and Telcel,” says Khan Academy. Knewton has partnered with WebAssign. .” ” Via NPR : “How Domestic Violence In One Home Affects Every Child In A Class.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2018

One selling point of MOOCs (massive online open courses) has been that students can access courses from the world’s most famous universities. Since the course began in 2012, it has drawn more than 1.7 Reid Simmons, a research professor of robotics and computer science at Carnegie Mellon, directs its new AI program.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

Like many students in the district, she has no access to the internet at home. Extra money has allowed these wealthier districts to invest heavily in Chromebooks and iPads, state-of-the-art robotics programs, computerized blackboards, and high-end 3-D printers. District teachers such as Mallory Mattivi agree.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 18, 2017

Monica Crowley , Trump’s pick for director of strategic communications for the National Security Council, has decided to not take a position with the new administration following revelations about her plagiarizing her dissertation and her 2012 book. million to greatly expand its efforts to provide broad access to widely read ebooks.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2016

” Also via Techcrunch : “ Primo Toys rolls out Cubetto, a wooden robot that teaches kids to code.” But according to DigitalMe’s Matt Rogers , you shouldn’t worry if this was how you logged into your badge Backpack. Via Techcrunch : “ Google launches App Maker.” ” The Business of Ed-Tech.

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