The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 26, 2020

She shares ideas and resources about her school library and makerspaces on her website [link] Kristina was named the School Library Journal Librarian of the Year in 2015, a National School Board 2016 – 2017 “20 to Watch” emerging education technology leader, and a 2018 Library Journal Mover & Shaker.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

Learn more at www.educatoralexander.com. Dr. Alexander’s Twitter: @ educatoralex. YouTube: EducatorAlexander [link]. educatoralexander [link].

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 5, 2019

If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT Blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2018 , 2017 , 2016 and 2015. Look here for the real-time updates you’ll need to make well-informed IT decisions. Did your account make the list? If so, grab our IT influencer cover image for your Twitter page to share with your followers.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2023

The 2017 Clovis, New Mexico Library Shootings: The Teenage Attacker Reveals His Motives Part of the Library 2.0 On August 28, 2017, he walked into the Clovis-Carver Library, in downtown Clovis, New Mexico, went into the public restroom and loaded a pistol he had stolen from his father’s unlocked gun safe at home.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

It’s no small feat making Forbes “30 Under 30” roundup, which in 2017 boasts an acceptance rate of less than 4 percent. And although no current classroom teachers are included this year, 2017 brought with it another batch of former Teach for America (TFA) educators. Shots at getting into Stanford and Harvard are both higher.)

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

based edtech startups in 2017 saw a resurgence of investment capital. billion, this year’s funding total is the second-highest tally, following 2015 (which saw $1.4 billion, this year’s funding total is the second-highest tally, following 2015 (which saw $1.4 million in 2017. million in 2017, according to EdSurge’s count.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

UNESCO (2017, September 2017). 2015, September 2015). June 21, 2015. Andrea is noticing what many teachers are saying: students are struggling with reading stamina. The life long consequences when a student cannot read. “More Than One-Half of Children and Adolescents Are Not Learning Worldwide.”

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

edtech companies last year, the dollars returned with a fury during the first six months of 2017. This means that halfway through 2017, the funding for U.S. The 2017 number is inflated, however, by three gargantuan fundraises by EverFi ($190 million), Hero K12 ($150 million) and Grammarly ($110 million). Mean round size.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

My first publication was in July 2017 with CheMystery! Solar PANELS on Science in Comics + Lexington Comic Con 2015 with Bob Hall and Kody Chamberlain + D.C.’s In addition, I have taken 30+ graduate chemistry and education hours from the University of Kentucky in the pursuit of a Ph.D. in S.T.E.M.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2020

In the years since their respective launches (2015 for Google Classroom, 2017 for Microsoft Teams), each suite has continually responded to user feedback by improving functionality. Both offer improved grading features and new anti-plagiarism tools , along with other platform-specific upgrades. .

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2020

In the years since their respective launches (2015 for Google Classroom, 2017 for Microsoft Teams), each suite has continually responded to user feedback by improving functionality. Both offer improved grading features and new anti-plagiarism tools , along with other platform-specific upgrades. .

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Let's see what resonated on social media in 2017. I’m using these tools to bring you the best of what I shared in 2017. You don't need a virtual reality viewer to take your class on an expedition" from @KarlyMoura [link] — Tony Vincent (@tonyvincent) January 16, 2017. ?? I also post graphics on Instagram each week.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 8, 2018

Overall, in 2017, the national grade was a C-average, scoring a 74.2. According to the study 2017 saw Massachusetts takes first place among the states (for the third year in a row), with a B score of 86.5. Asian/Pacific Islander (2014/5 90%) (2015/6 91%). Hispanic (2014/5 78%) (2015/6 79%). Vermont (83.8). All in all.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

An article from 2017, Micro:bit launch: What you need to know about the coding gadget Singapore plans to introduce, explained it as: School-going children in Singapore will soon be using a pocket-sized, codeable computer, called the micro:bit, to pick up coding skills. micro:bit Global Challenge.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

5) As for O’Byrne and Pytash (2015), the terms blended learning, hybrid learning, and mixed-mode learning are all terms that are used interchangeably to refer to “a pedagogical approach that combines face-to-face (F2F) instruction with computer-mediated instruction” (p. Fabbian et al, 2017).

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Vista acquired PowerSchool for $350 million in 2015, and earlier this month filed confidentially for an IPO that could value the company at over $6 billion. Vista purchased EAB in 2017 for $1.55 Naviance and Starfish were brought into the fold via acquisitions in 2007 and 2015, respectively.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 1, 2017

Trying to get pumped up for 2017, I went a hunt for some awesome inspirational quotes on leadership, being passionate, and working for success. Personally and professionally I have many goals for 2017, and I know others do as well.

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My Paperless Classroom

JANUARY 30, 2017

Learn how you can join thousands of educators around the globe on February 1, 2017 for the first ever Global School Play Day. The post Are your students ready to come to school and play? | @GSPlayDay #GSPD2017 appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network. The second is to follow the social hashtag #GSPD2017.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2020

She has been a presenter at ISTE 2019, NCCE 2016-19, the Southern Oregon EdTech Summit 2015-18, and IntegratED 2017-18. Heather is passionate about integrating technology in education to amplify student voice, increase communication, and engage students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

He has had the opportunity to share his approach to Computer Science education at ISTE (2015, 2018), FETC (2019, 2020) BIT (2014, 2019), CONNECT (2019, 2020), Schoology NEXT (2018), as well as in interviews with major newspapers (Toronto Star, 2017).

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The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Over the break, I have been playing with creating videos, and want to spend more time doing this in 2017. It is something I am interested in exploring deeper as well in 2017. That being said, I wanted to share this “Learning Resolution” with others as well, so I tweeted the following: What are you hoping to learn in 2017?

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Department of Education’s National Education Technology Plan (2017) calls for “thoughtful intervention and attention” to close this digital use divide, namely by enabling educators to “design highly engaging and relevant learning experiences through technology.” National Education Association. National Education Association.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

These are questions that I have addressed in my book, “ The Innovator’s Mindset ”, and will continue to dig deeper into with the second “ Innovator’s Mindset Massive Open Online Course ” that will be starting again on February 27, 2017. January 9, 2016 What is innovative leadership?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2017

The Teach Better Podcast Doug McKee, a senior lecturer ad Cornell University, and Edward O’Neill, a freelance instructional, designer have been sitting down to talk teaching since 2015. Starting January 2017, the podcast will alternate weekly between K-12 and higher education interviewees.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Nevertheless, during the 2017-18 school year, the CRDC reported, 69,492 students received corporal punishment, on top of 92,479 students in 2015-16. Before working in education policy, Kostyo taught middle and high school math and science — and was recognized as a high school Teacher of the Year by his peers in 2015.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

Only 58 percent of middle schools and 25 percent of elementary schools offer a foreign language in 2008, according to a 2017 report by the Commission on Language Learning, which was formed in response to a request by Congress to look deeper into foreign language learning in the United States. Most students in the U.S. Teacher Shortage.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2019

February 2015 We bootstrap software development and curriculum production by selling camps and weekend coding sessions at our brick-and-mortar academy. May 2015 I read Mark Cuban’s “ How to Win at the Sport of Business.” June 2015 We endure a frivolous lawsuit by a now defunct competitor (who ironically raised lots of capital).

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Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2018

According to data from the National Education Association (NEA), constant pay for educators— meaning pay adjusted for the cost of living in each state as determined by the Consumer Price Index—in some states has decreased as much as 15 percent between the years 2000 through 2017. percentage in 2015. “If

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

Fourth-graders didn’t improve in 2017 in either subject. The average performance of the nation’s fourth- and eighth-graders mostly held steady in math and reading from 2015 to 2017, now marking a decade of stalled educational progress, according to the results of a test released Tuesday. Reading scores also stagnated.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2019

For the first half of 2019, the industry saw $962 million raised across 65 deals, the highest amount of funding at the halfway mark since at least 2015. The two companies were also among the 10 companies that raised the most funding in 2017 as well. In this analysis, EdSurge counts all venture investments in U.S.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

According to The Baltimore Sun , the company claimed users in roughly 10,000 schools as of October 2017. In 2015, it acquired Launchpad Toys , a storytelling tool designed for children to create their own cartoons. Founded in 2013 (and originally named cwist), Workbench has raised $3 million in funding.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 11, 2022

A 2017 study by Harvard economist Raj Chetty found that many elite colleges, including the majority of the Ivy League, enroll more students from the top 1 percent than the bottom 60 percent. The downside to making financial aid forms optional, however, is that many of these social programs look at income only, not assets.

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Tom Murray

DECEMBER 15, 2018

Take a moment to consider the digital disruption that has already occurred in the following industries (Goodwin, 2015). Retrieved from [link] McKinsey & Company (2017). No longer do nature’s borders significantly reduce the acceleration of change. AirBnB) One of the most valuable retailers has no inventory. Goodwin, T. TechCrunch.

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Learning in Hand

JUNE 4, 2017

A post shared by Ed Campos (@edcamposjr) on May 7, 2017 at 5:19am PDT. A post shared by Ed Campos (@edcamposjr) on Aug 17, 2015 at 7:27pm PDT. A post shared by Susan Goro (@ms_goro) on May 27, 2017 at 7:02am PDT. A post shared by Matt Miller (@dropstepdunk) on Nov 11, 2015 at 6:15am PST. A post shared by Ms.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

What do the edtech funding trends of the past two years, namely 2016 and 2017 , mean for passive and active job seekers? 2016 was the first time in five years that we saw a drop in US funding in the K-12 edtech: In 2015, investments rose to $1.4B. Companies funded in 2017: Sales. Overall companies in 2017: Sales.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2017

Aspex Solution 2014 CRS 2015 My Learning Plan 2015 Centris 2016 EdTrainingCenter 2016 eSped 2016 Excent 2016 Teachscape 2016 School Improvement Network 2017 Teachers-Teachers 2017 Altogether the company says it serves more than 12,000 education organizations, with more than 5 million school employees and 1.2

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

In Pearson’s 2017 full-year results report , the publisher stated that “we have concluded the strategic review of our US K12 courseware business and have classified the business as held for sale.” The publisher sold The Financial Times and its stake in The Economist in 2015. billion) in 2017. “It billion (approximately US $6.3

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