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How Teachers Can Learn From One Another at Unconferences, Meet-ups and Edcamps

MindShift

One district employee was smiling about how there were elementary and secondary teachers connecting and sharing: “Where else do you see this?” — Susan Stewart (@TechCoachSusan) September 17, 2016. — Dustin Ellis (@dustin772) July 14, 2016. It was at an elementary school, and a healthy brunch was provided.

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Three Ways That Rural States Can Become the Hotbeds for School Edtech Innovation

Edsurge

2016 Wyoming Google Summit. She has been both an elementary teacher, and currently serves as an education consultant in the Wyoming Department of Education. Lachelle Brant) Creating Guidelines for Distance Education The Problem: Sometimes, the greatest solution stems from the greatest need. We can be the example.

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Digital Learning Day Reflections

Tech Helpful

We adopted the edcamp "rule of two feet" for this event. When I look at the 2016 ISTE Standards for Students and I stand amazed at how well we are hitting the bar on the standards that came out last year but are suppose to "last" 5-10 years. When your school is doing things well, you should celebrate it.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

The winners of this year’s Harold W McGraw Jr Prize in Education : Dr. Christine Cunningham, Founder and Director of Engineering is Elementary (EiE) at the Museum of Science; Dr. Sandy Shugart, President of Valencia College; and Chris Anderson, TED “curator.” Graduate students at American University have voted to unionize.