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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

Recipient of the 2016 ISTE Emerging Leader Award, recognized as a PBS Digital innovator for her initiatives in enhancing student learning with technology, Fox has also served as President of the Young Educator Network for ISTE, and received the President's Volunteer Award in 2018. So, for example, I know of an ed tech company in the U.K.

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Output or compliance?

The Principal of Change

The basic premise (I suggest you read the whole article ) is that a 17 year old working at BlackBoard (a technology company), is ridiculed for using their phone during a meeting by some older adults, because it looks like he is texting, while he is actually taking notes. My iPhone is a computer, and it’s natural to take notes on it.

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Memory Machines: Learning, Knowing, and Technological Change

Hack Education

His 2010 book was called What Technology Wants , as though technology is a living being with desires and drives; the title of his 2016 book, The Inevitable. The Internet did become more privatized, more commercialized around that date – 1991 – and thanks to companies like AOL, a version of it became more accessible to more people.

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5 Essential Effective Blended Learning Best Practices

The CoolCatTeacher

I use it to capture my iPhone and iPad and more. I’ll go into these more during the free blended learning webinar I’ll be hosting on November 30, 2016 at 4:30 pm EST. Register here. . Part of being a professional is learning how to turn in excellent work that meets or exceeds requirements.

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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

The adaptive Apex Learning Tutorials for intervention, remediation, and preparation for high-stakes assessments were proven to improve students’ performance on the Tutorials from pretest to posttest by more than 50% and by an average of 23 to 26 percentile points during the 2016–2017 school year.

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Weekend Reading: End of Pokemon Summer

ProfHacker

Revealing the intellectual choices behind different uses of technology opens spaces for engaging and interrogating the places where education and technology meet. What if, Price asks, the iPhone had supported Adobe Flash when it first launched? Would GIFs have survived? What comes after GIFs?

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From prison to dean’s list: How Danielle Metz got an education after incarceration

The Hechinger Report

Metz, who inherited the house, has lived there since she was released from prison in 2016. Even after President Barack Obama granted her clemency in 2016 , Metz believed she couldn’t go to college. Finally, in the summer of 2016, Dublin’s warden called Metz to his office. Cheryl Gerber/The Hechinger Report. Glenn Metz had money.

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