Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Since 2013, close to a third of the US school districts have charged into “one-to-one” digital instruction, putting a computer in the hands of every student—and the number is growing. It’s an alluring path, in part because it placates parents and school boards demanding a “21st century” education.

EdTech 126

EdTech Accessibility Policies Equity of Access 126

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2017

Since 2013, state legislatures have considered about 400 student data privacy bills, and passed more than 70 into law, according to Data Quality Campaign, a nonprofit that tracks education data policy and use. Since 2013, state legislatures have passed more than 70 student data privacy bills, according to Data Quality Campaign.

Training 40

Training Data Student Data Privacy Policies 40

edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

However, this can cause issues with staying current with digital materials, James explained. Contracts with publishing companies ensure equal availability and pricing for Idaho’s large population of rural schools. The district is also a Digital Citizenship Certified District.

Digital Learning 40

Digital Learning Instructional Materials Learning Policies 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5 Okay, okay.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Common Sense Education – Great free PD resources for digital citizenship and online learning for all educators. Most of the cable companies are providing free access, but parents might need education about these opportunities. Take advantage of opportunities to promote regular and digital citizenship.

Blended Learning 192

Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

Jane McGonigal spoke at ISTE in 2013. She was appointed by Governor Haslem to the Advisory Council on Alternative Education in 2013 and appointed by the Tennessee state commissioner of education to a Personalized Learning Advisory Committee in 2014 and 2015. It’s in Australia. It’s Aborigines.

Social Media 236

Social Media Blended Learning Data Blackboard 236

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

In her consulting life, she has led CoSN’s Leadership for Mobile Learning initiative, developed strategic plans and content for companies, provided professional development coaching to school districts, and presented at numerous conferences. I spent 2013 traveling around the world talking to people about education.

Conference 219

Conference Education Social Media Twitter 219

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In 2013-2015 he taught 4th and 5th grade STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) at Independence Elementary in Yukon Public Schools in Oklahoma. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Wesley completed his Ph.D.

Trends 241

Trends Digital Citizenship Facebook Edcamps 241

Graphite Blog

APRIL 27, 2020

Launched in 2013 to connect remote office workers, Zoom is now one of the go-to platforms for online learning. You can use almost any device, including a smartphone (so long as it has a camera) to download the Zoom app from the company's Download Center , iTunes, or Google Play. This piece was co-authored by Caroline Knorr.

Meeting 98

Meeting Video Groups Digital Citizenship 98