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First EduJedi Training Orientation Video is Now Available to Every Educator

EdNews Daily

The Learning Counsel’s EduJedi Leadership Society is an existing community of over 1,000 Schools and Districts that annually attend Digital Discussions meetings, as well as more than 215,000 U.S. In 2013, she was getting twenty or more requests from new curriculum software companies a month as a member of the media.

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6 tips to help your students collaborate on awesome podcasts

eSchool News

Separately, I’m an avid podcaster and have co-hosted the Dads In Ed podcast since 2013. Podcasting helps students develop effective listening, problem solving, research, writing and speaking skills and, they’re excellent tools for meeting the learning standards. What standards must we meet? An app that brings out the magic.

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This Standing-Room-Only Class Features Music Videos, a Gaming App and. Breathalyzers

Edsurge

Watch Challenge Your Perceptions, Garg's TEDxUCLA talk, in which he demos the everyday relevance (and fun!) We have a way where we can do basically an old-school version of this demo in class and make it fun because students learn about alcohol chemistry. When we do have meetings, some people come and some people Skype in.

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Want Better Education Tools? A Look Inside Camelback Ventures' Diverse Pipeline of Entrepreneurs

Edsurge

Back in 2013, University of California, Berkeley economists Ross Levine and Rona Rubenstein analyzed the common traits of entrepreneurs in a 2013 paper. His remarks opened the New Orleans-based incubator’s second demo day on August 4 in Oakland, CA. The results? They found that most entrepreneurs were white and male.

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May this Gobstopper (Now Called Curriculet) be Ever Lasting!

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

Try out the student demo. Photo credit: K.Jarrett -- UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE as of 8/8/2013 I will be writing more about using Gobstopper in the very near future, but I couldn''t wait to share this. Gobstopper (@gobstopper) August 7, 2013 Gobstopper employs some awesome people, too! Seriously ?! Don''t believe me?

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Reflections, Part 1: Hawaii Google Summit 2014

EdTechnocation.com

Hawaii''s first Google Summit took place in January 2013 and at that time my coworker, +Elisabeth Yuen , and I had been attempting to implement Google Apps at our school for almost a year and a half. Since January 2013, I think I have grown tremendously in my profession. I also realized my calling at the first Hawaii Google Summit.

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Announcing Flipgrid One (free and fabulous)

NeverEndingSearch

After one of our recent Flipgrid PreK to PhD educator community meetings, Flipgrid CEO and co-founder Jim Leslie responded to this concern with a major announcement. Jim’s announcement discussed our last meeting and an important gift for educators: And then it happened. For me it’s one of those few wifi desert island must-packs.

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