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5 Essential Practices for Designated and Integrated ELD

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Elizabeth Iwaszewicz talks about five strategies for designated and integrated English Language Development (ELD). The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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10 Experts’ Predictions for Education and Technology in 2016

GoConqr

2016 is now well underway, but few could say how it will end or what major changes we’ll see as the year unfurls. In 2016, I believe we will see more learners creating, making, programming, coding, producing, innovating, inventing, designing, problem solving and publishing. GoConqr Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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School Work and Surveillance

Hack Education

It's also an deeply uncomfortable time to be an American with any sort of subject matter expertise — it has been since well before the 2016 election, but particularly since then. The company was founded in 1998 by UC Berkeley doctoral students who were concerned about cheating in the science classes they taught.

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5 Ideas for Improving Professional Learning Experiences

The Principal of Change

I know that after I hear one keynote, I want to have time to blog about what I have learned. As I write this, would creating a session for teachers to blog on their own throughout the day create an opportunity for participants to not only dig deep but model their learning to others? The simplest ideas often have the biggest impact.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. ” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs.

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The Business of 'Ed-Tech Trends'

Hack Education

Tom Webster, the VP of strategy at the market research firm Edison Research, argued that the report should be viewed as “an extremely effective piece of content marketing,” pointing to the number of slides that cite data about or by a portfolio company of Meeker’s employer, the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Smith Caulfield.

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Future Trends Forum #8, with Jim Groom: full recording, notes, and Storify

Bryan Alexander

And Jim blogged about it. I asked Groom to describe the Domain of One’s Own movement’s state of the union in 2016. In a sense it’s a return to the ideals of blogging. I asked about how Jim’s company, Reclaim Hosting , is doing. THE DOMAIN OF ONE’S OWN. Bryan and the Bava. RECLAIM HOSTING.

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