The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update October 21st, 2014 In a gentle way, you can shake the world. Mahatma Gandhi The Learning Revolution Project holds online and physical learning events, and highlights professional development opportunities from a network of 200 partners in the learning professions.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2015

If you’ve ever tried to get a button on your iPad to respond to a simple tap without success; squinted to be able to see letters on your mobile phone screen; or spent far too much time riffling through traditional website to get the information that you’re looking for, then you know what poor responsive web design looks and feels like.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 29, 2017

Mobile phones are in the hands of young people everywhere, so it is quite natural that teaching and learning opportunities are progressing towards the mobile domain. Gamification ties into LBMLGs potential to generate on-location social learning, which is an important dimension of any learning experience.

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wwwatanabe

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Google Classroom integrates Google Apps for Education (GAFE) tools such as Google Docs, Gmail, and Google Calendar to name a few. Google Classroom with iPads too Google Classroom is not just for Chromebooks, it's a useful management tool for other platforms such as iPads as well. What is Google Classroom and how does it work?

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Stephen’s Episcopal Day School hosted Miami Device , a conference held on their campus November 6 & 7, 2014. Felix Jacomino , the school’s Director of Technology, managed to lead a team that pulled off an incredible learning event. The speakers, sessions, food, venue, and even the name tags surpassed all expectations.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 27, 2015

Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. Our recent study found that 81% of college students use mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablets) to study, the second most popular device category behind laptops and up 40 percent in usage since 2013.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Kajeet, a provider of safe mobile student internet connectivity, has launched its 2016 campaign to highlight the “real action heroes” in school districts working to close the Homework Gap for their students. 1 million Homework Gap hours ‘rescued’ by Kajeet Customers.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Long Teacher Environmental Education, Biology and General Science 6:00pm Increase your modern language students'' speaking fluency through mobile learning - Harry G. To see them in your own time zone go to [link] , where you will be able to get the fuller descriptions and click through to enter the sessions. Hope to see you online!

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Sometimes I would create web searches for our students to learn more about what they were studying in class but also learn the skill of good Internet searching. I was excited about having options for instruction and learning more about mobile learning. This is not a standalone related arts class.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The ninth annual E-Rate Trends Report from Funds For Learning shows that the federal E-rate program is still critical in establishing broadband connectivity for schools and libraries. Related Content: eSchool News Digital & Mobile Learning Guide. The eSchool News Digital & Mobile Learning Guide is here!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

I want to share a number of databases of incredible resources for any digital classroom. STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. You also might know that Thinkfinity changed its format in the summer of 2014.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 13, 2014

You’ll leave this webinar armed with tools to optimize your BrainPOP subscription in the classroom. Thursday, May 15th at 3:30pm #EdTechMonth: Personalize Your ELA Professional Development , Learn how to personalize your professional development around English Language Arts and technology using PowerUp WHAT WORKS. Read more at [link].

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 19, 2015

50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning in 2015. We’ve discussed the merits and utility of video games in the classroom before, so we won’t beleaguer the point. We’ve discussed before the logistics of how to teach with video games (especially for non-mobile games). 50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning. ?.

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Brilliant or Insane

APRIL 11, 2015

In Teaching the iStudent: A Quick Guide to Using Mobile Devices and Social Media in the K-12 Classroom (Corwin, 2014), I contend that we are not far from every student, no matter his or her age, having some kind of Internet-ready mobile device. The sooner teachers embrace mobile learning, the [.].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

The Global Leadership Summit will provide participants with the unique opportunity to: Develop the capacity to lead classrooms and educational systems that foster in students the will and the skill to tackle problems of real-world significance locally and globally. Lunch is included. More information on our featured speakers is below.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Mobile Learning. Mobile Learning has been a big edtech topic for years and it’s not going away anytime soon. At the end of 2014, mobilefutre.org reported: Forty-three percent of all Pre-K through 12th grade students used a smartphone. View mobilefuture.org’s full report and infographic here. Virtual Reality.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The 2014 Erate modernization helped a majority of schools meet the FCC’s short-term connectivity goal of 100 Mbps per 1,000 students, according to CoSN’s relaunched Digital Equity Initiative toolkit. Related Content: eSchool News Digital & Mobile Learning Guide.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

During an edWebinar for the Empowered Superintendent series, “Leadership for Mobile Learning: Creating a Shared Vision,” the presenters said school leaders, though, often miss key parts of the planning process and end up with useless “hunks of plastic.” Start with a compelling vision and make it student-centered.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Be a Presenter at Reinventing the Classroom. We want YOU to present at the Reinventing the Classroom conference on May 1st - all about the impact of ed tech on the classroom experience, and kicking off our self-proclaimed May as "Ed Tech Month." The call for volunteers is now open - please join the group and sign up here.

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Kevin Corbett

JULY 25, 2014

education system is having its mobile learning (mLearning) moment, with devices in some form in the majority of schools and more predicted in the next 1-2 years. According to the infographic 71% of districts surveyed in 2014 reported that at least a quarter of their schools have adopted mobile technology–up from 60% in 2013.

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Kevin Corbett

JULY 25, 2014

education system is having its mobile learning (mLearning) moment, with devices in some form in the majority of schools and more predicted in the next 1-2 years. According to the infographic 71% of districts surveyed in 2014 reported that at least a quarter of their schools have adopted mobile technology–up from 60% in 2013.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Why are you interested in using the iPad in your classroom? link] THE NEW BLENDED LEARNING (ELLUMINATE LIVE EVENTS) Tue 7 Dec 01:00PM New York / Tue 7 Dec 06:00PM GMT / Wed 7 Dec 04:00AM Sydney David Wilkins. Blended learning has become an accepted practice in the learning space. What do you know about the iPad?

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

In 2014 I wrote what would be my most popular blog post ever. For the most part, people tended to look at the infographic and pass judgement on whether or not these were things that teachers “should” do in the classroom without reading the blog at all. A handful of these are carry overs from the 2014, but the majority are not.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 15, 2018

“ Nothing could be more absurd than an experiment in which computers are placed in a classroom where nothing else is changed. ” - Seymour Papert When it comes to improving outcomes in the digital age, efficacy matters more than ever. Tom Murray and I shared this thought in Learning Transformed : Educational technology is not a silver bullet.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 4, 2015

In this book I present successful uncommon learning initiatives that I helped implement as a school principal as well as examples from other schools across the country. I also pull on leadership strategies presented in the best-selling book Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times (2014).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Final Notes Updates Last Week for "Reinventing the Classroom" Presentation Proposals. Learn how to leverage web 2.0 Submissions are due by April 25th. Ed Tech Month + PowerUp WHAT WORKS.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2014. Learning to Code. The Flipped Classroom. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Online Learning. Mobile Learning. Social Learning, Social Networks. The Collapse of For-Profit Higher Education (Or Not). Beyond the MOOC. The Compulsion for Data. Indie Ed-Tech.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2014. Learning to Code. The Flipped Classroom. Education Data and Learning Analytics. Online Learning. Mobile Learning. Social Learning, Social Networks. The Collapse of For-Profit Higher Education (Or Not). Beyond the MOOC. The Compulsion for Data. Indie Ed-Tech.

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