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50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning

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50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning in 2015. We’ve discussed before the logistics of how to teach with video games (especially for non-mobile games). Videos are probably a more effective way to introduce you to a game than some kind of app overview page with nebulous, consumer-driven ratings. by TeachThought Staff.

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Digital Equity: Who Is Responsible?

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"Anytime, anywhere" learning has been core to the vision of education technology leaders since the Internet, laptops, and mobile devices entered the classroom. This piece was originally published on the CoSN blog on September 16, 2015. Business and Philanthropic Community.

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Examples Of Innovation In Higher Ed–With A Caution

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Asynchronous access to this content, especially when this access is not through a dated university learning management system, but something more authentic to the student, maybe even accessed on their own mobile devices. Reduce the college dropout rate to closer to 10% (than the current 40%+). That’s good.

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E-Counseling 2.0: Can a new wave of virtual guidance help?

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The last couple years have brought a renaissance in virtual guidance counseling—both new services and existing ones upping their game with mobile, social media and data analytics. It’s e-counseling 2.0. Abdi, for one, says she knew she could count on Collins, who spent a lot of time helping her revise her essay in Google Docs.

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A school district is building a DIY broadband network

The Hechinger Report

While the federal government awards billions of dollars annually to get schools and libraries online, through its E-rate program, Albemarle’s project is technically ineligible for that because it’s “off campus,” even though it will be an extension of the school network with all its security, filters and firewalls.

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In an Internet minute

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In one minute there are over 2 million search queries on Google, 6 million Facebook views, over 200 million e-mails sent and 100,000 tweets. One of the most marked changes are the upsurge in the use of mobile technology, with 1,300 new mobile users every minute. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 34 Edition)

Doug Levin

percent) did not offer any entirely online courses to high school students during the 2015-16 school year. Google now controls nearly ninety per cent of search advertising, Facebook almost eighty per cent of mobile social traffic, and Amazon about seventy-five per cent of e-book sales. public high schools (42.5

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