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AI: The Future of Classroom Efficiency with Mary Howard

The CoolCatTeacher

Microsoft 's Free AI Course for Educators Microsoft has an amazing artificial intelligence course for educators that will help you and your education team have the knowledge you need to understand the best practices for artificial intelligence in schools. I highly recommend this free AI course from Microsoft. AIforEducators.

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My favorite app for communicating with parents: Bloomz

The CoolCatTeacher

They also won the American Association of School Librarian’s Award for Best Websites for Teaching and Learning: Social Media 2016. Horacio Ochoa has been head of Marketing at Bloomz @ BloomzApp since it’s launch in early 2015. Bloomz is a great tool. I use it personally and highly recommend it. Who is Horatio Ochoa?

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Riipen Raises $3.75 Million to Unite College Students and Employers Via Course Projects

Edsurge

The platform could pair them up for projects, and students would end the project with a presentation of their findings and work to companies in exchange for course credit. “It The new round of funding will help Riipen hire more sales and marketing staffers to grow the company’s presence in the U.S., office in 2020.

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7 Global Project Ideas from a Leading 3rd Grade Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

I think we’ve learned how to use social media in just a really positive way, and learned to communicate and build a global audience, and shared our learning, and learned with others. How Vickie Morgado Uses Social Media in Her Classroom. We have connected with different classrooms. We’ve traveled the world. It was fun!

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition)

Doug Levin

Google – which maintains close ties to the think tank – was alleged to pressure New America to push out a scholar and his team after they made a series of sharp statements about the behavior of the company. Heck, you should see what surprises my inbox holds some days: (I did not take the company up on its offer.).

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition)

Doug Levin

Google – which maintains close ties to the think tank – was alleged to pressure New America to push out a scholar and his team after they made a series of sharp statements about the behavior of the company. Heck, you should see what surprises my inbox holds some days: (I did not take the company up on its offer.).

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Supply and demand: Getting low-income kids into better jobs by getting them into better schools

The Hechinger Report

She chose the high school because she believed it could give her access to the type of company she wants to work for in the future. In that time, giving to the San Antonio ISD Foundation has risen from $919,520 in 2015 to more than $11 million last year. Gifts to CAST schools since 2015 have totaled $10 million, including a $3.6

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