Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Finally, somewhat for the sake of brevity, I have excluded consideration of the role of the E-rate (which is overseen by the Federal Communications Commission and not the U.S. In any case, do not be surprised if I periodically return to this post to update or add key facts and documents. Technology Literacy Challenge Fund.

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

Future profits from owning that data would all but guarantee the return on Amazon’s investment, even if the company were to provide its educational services at a steeply discounted rate that made it hard for anyone else to compete. When we win a Golden Globe, it helps us sell more shoes,” Bezos said in 2016. Department of Defense.

Education 218

Education Company E-rate Industry 218

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Fewer students made credibility judgments at the document or article level, while experts on the study’s advisory panel were more likely to judge the Wikipedia resource at the individual article level, taking the time to note the scope, authority and quality of references that supported the entry. Look for editorial ratings.

E-rate 111

E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. Also, teachers may need extra support when it comes to things like keeping track of and submitting documentation. She also created a system through Google Classroom for them to easily submit materials and documentation electronically.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Symantec E-rate Guidelines 40

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Students can take the assessment and then share their table of results with you -- an easy way to document your efforts in regards to E-rate funding. We all hope you have a great beginning to the 2015-2016 school year. Give Assessment: Follow up with the interactive unit-level assessment. Please let us know how it goes!

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship E-rate Common Core Assessment 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 22, 2020

NEW ORLEANS — School absences were rare for Lorenzo Elliott, the drum major of the George Washington Carver High School band and an honor roll student with a 96 percent attendance rate. Often, they can’t,” said Robert Schwartz , a visiting scholar at Temple University James E. It was a week before Mardi Gras 2016.

Strategy 115

Strategy Education E-rate Report 115

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

This handy free Google Docs add-on tracks things like: time spent writing, spelling-grammar-and punctuation error rates and pulls it into a clear graphical view in your teacher dashboard. Mrs. Yonker teaches in South Central Kentucky, and is a 2016 KY Teacher of the year nominee. To learn more about Wriq go to www.texthelp.com/wriq.

Google 175

Google Digital Badges Tools E-rate 175

The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 8, 2017

. - #NYCSchoolsTech leader @Levy_Jason pic.twitter.com/IaPdb3MvAa — Lisa Nielsen (@InnovativeEdu) December 15, 2016 The excuses must stop and ensuring our students have access to the resource they need for high speed learning must become the issue that voters fight for if we want our children to be prepared for the modern world.

Chromebook 40

Chromebook Internet Safety E-rate Laptops 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2017

million by March 3, 2016 – priority deadlines for submission of the FAFSA forms that allow students to qualify for additional aid have passed in some states and other deadlines are approaching. Many schools and community organizations try to boost FAFSA completion rates by emphasizing the financial benefits of completing the FAFSA.

E-rate 53

E-rate Policies Comparison Study 53

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

Amal Abdi at her high school graduation in June, 2016. It’s e-counseling 2.0. Early on, when Abdi assembled her “balance list” of potential colleges, the low acceptance rates and sky-high average SATs of the most selective colleges left her feeling inadequate and intimidated. Lauderdale, Florida, July 2016.

E-rate 40

E-rate Training Advocacy Mobility 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A Hechinger Report analysis of Apple purchasing documents from 75 school districts around the country found big disparities in prices on devices, warranties and professional development support. The Hechinger Report analyzed purchasing documents from 75 school districts and found wide variation in the discounts provided by Apple.

iPad 86

iPad Broadband Software Company 86

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Ultimately, less than 4 percent of them graduate from college, compared with the nation’s overall rate of 29 percent, according to a 2018 report. At CSUF, 106 students participate, bringing the total to more than 300 since 2016. College degrees are also linked to higher rates of engagement in activities like voting and volunteerism.

E-rate 121

E-rate Study Report Accessibility 121

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Fewer than half of its students were performing on grade level, and the state had given it a D rating two years in a row. Under its first—white—leaders, Douglass had been known as a “no excuses” charter school, an institution with a strict uniform policy and a high suspension rate. She set about making cultural changes, too.

Report 80

Report E-rate Study Groups 80

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. Squared Online" bridges the gap between the classic classroom experience, where you can’t get scale, and e-learning that can sometimes be a bit dry. What then of the students? If not, why not?

EdTech 170

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 170

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. Squared Online" bridges the gap between the classic classroom experience, where you can’t get scale, and e-learning that can sometimes be a bit dry. What then of the students? If not, why not?

EdTech 150

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 150

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

And, in 2016, we would hope college students, who spend hours each day online, would look beyond a.org URL and ask who’s behind a site that presents only one side of a contentious issue. Oxford Dictionaries recently announced post-truth as its 2016 international Word of the Year. Post-truth or truthiness.

Social Media 40

Social Media Handbook Facebook Report 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. Amazon unveiled its new lesson sharing site for openly licensed materials in June 2016.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

APRIL 27, 2018

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “As Republicans seek support for their controversial legislation to update the Higher Education Act , a Pentagon document gives ammo to critics over the bill’s plan to end Public Service Loan Forgiveness.” ” That’s Dallas Dance. They’ll Pay More in Interest Later.”

Education 44

Education Facebook Company MOOC 44

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

“The UK government has published its 2016 HE White Paper, entitled Success as a Knowledge Economy: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice,” the Times Higher Education reports. Data and “Research” From the NEPC: the Virtual Schools Report 2016. ” “ Ralph Nader declares war on Harvard.”

Education 46

Education Pearson Report Company 46

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

And 20 percent of district students are classified as English Learners; a third of these students report being born outside of the country, according to district documents. The 2017-18 districtwide graduation rate was a respectable 86 percent and the graduation rate for non-native English speakers that same year was 79 percent.

E-rate 101

E-rate Elementary Report Study 101

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

” Via The Recorder : “Four cities including Boston could face downgrades in their bond ratings if state voters approve an expansion of charter schools, a major credit rating agency suggested this week.” Via e-Literate : “ Instructure ’s Current Market Position.” ” From the HR Department.

Education 40

Education MOOC E-rate Company 40

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “President of higher ed research group documents white dominance in the academy and urges scholars to use their work to help disenfranchised people.” candidates submit and publish papers at much higher rates than women, even at the same institution. Privacy, Surveillance, and Information Security.

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45

Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

” “Schools, Libraries Miss Out on Millions in E-Rate Funds,” according to EdTech Magazine – some $245 million for the 2014 fiscal year. From Course Report : “the 2016 Coding Bootcamp Market Size Study.” “ 14 projects win 2016 Knight News Challenge on Libraries.”

Coursera 60

Coursera Education E-rate Company 60

The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2016

Officials gave themselves till 2016 to show progress. There have been some improvements, such as new schools and higher graduation rates, but there is still a long way to go. The graduation rate is up to 66 percent and the percentage of those graduates who are not ready for college level work has dipped from 76 to 66.

How To 40

How To E-rate Report Groups 40