Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2016

Last week at Campus Technology 2016, higher-ed technologists joined forces with administrators, instructional designers, and faculty to explore another realm many consider “wizardry”—predicting the future. You can be working in a classroom for 20, 30 years, and you are having an impact on kids that you will never meet in your entire life.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

There has been a lot of hand-wringing about who will step up to meet the current needs of the skills shortage, and higher education has come under scrutiny, accused of not equipping students enough for the workforce. AT&T recently partnered with the University of Texas to teach design thinking workshops.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 13, 2017

The countdown has begun and we can hardly contain our enthusiasm at the thought of meeting once again so many beautiful people who, before anything else, are interested in how to leverage technology in order to do more for student learning. Just last year, in 2016, there have been around 19,000 people attending ISTE.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

According to Census Bureau data from 2016, nearly 82 percent of all households in the U.S. Teachers have access to workshops, in-class coaching, and building-based tech facilitators during the school year. Disparities in internet access are tied to geographic isolation and differences in income, among other factors.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

In January, adults could attend two 30-minute workshops on everything from how to set limits to understanding trauma — topics the parents had suggested themselves. “I Meeting every family face to face, sending materials home for parents to use to help their kids, and staying in regular touch with families on kids’ progress.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

By Deloitte’s most recent count , 37 percent of organizations have deployed AI solutions (up 270 percent from 2016) and a majority predict it will “substantially transform” their companies by 2023. Prior to the pandemic, we had a chance to meet with Art and talk to him about the future of work,” Matsuda says.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2021

She explained how to ask for referrals for children who aren’t meeting developmental benchmarks, like walking or talking, and detailed what caregivers can do to stimulate development, starting in infancy. At that age children are “able to imitate some movement and facial expressions,” she explained. “If

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 31, 2016

Bornimago magnets : so I got these magnet toys originally for a workshop I was giving (for a collaboration activity) and then I took one home for my kid (and they can literally keep her busy for hours, on par or even better than Legos and Play-Doh because of the mysterious magnet factor – plus we adults find them fun, too!).

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 24, 2016

Last week I participated in the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) 2016 conference. The event became much more dramatic than expected, once the hosting city, Washington DC, was clobbered by the great snowpocalyspe of 2016. Preconference workshop.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 14, 2016

EdTechTeam offers a four-week online course For Those Pursuing Apple Teacher Recognition Independently, a full-day workshop for Those Who for face-to-face support, and a conference for motivating larger communities of educators. Custom solutions are alsoavailable to meet the specific needs of a school or district.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2016

Not quite sure how you're going to run formative assessment in your classroom, or lead professional development workshops? Going Back to School With the 2016 EdSurge Fifty States Project" guide. In 2016, Mary Jo was named to the Forbes "30 Under 30" list in education. Padlet, Voxer, and Schoology all made the list.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2022

She’d just finished preparing for a workshop on tolerating distress scheduled for the evening and was about to cross campus for another workshop she leads, on mindfulness. Such is the life of a campus counselor, at a time when the demand for mental health care seems limitless, and colleges are stretching to meet it.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2018

One approach they recommend is called “specification grading,” where professors set a clear rubric for what students need to achieve to complete the assignment, and then score each entry as either meeting those rubrics or not. “It Nilson, who wrote an entire book about the approach and regularly gives workshops on it.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 22, 2018

During the 2016-17 school year, the state served just 11 percent of 3-year-olds and 37 percent of 4-year-olds in state-funded pre-K. In Fresno, the Helm Home Play & Learn Center supports families by providing a book and toy library, workshops for parents and caregivers and playgroups.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

We started Torah Academy in September 2016 with a strong vision for how and what we want our students to learn. Rather than fighting, they work as a team to figure out if the platform can adapt to meet the needs of a range of educators. Melissa Giroux: Our initial planning session with Torah Academy was extremely energizing.

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Librarian and maker Colleen Graves recaps a lively and learner-driven session on makerspaces and embracing making as teachers of writing at the 2016 NWP Annual Meeting. Other Workshop Leaders: Buffy Hamilton , Title I Writing teacher, former librarian; Atlanta, GA. — Christine Boyer (@5Boyer) November 17, 2016.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 31, 2016

I experienced the pressures of meeting someone else’s expectations, the demands of keeping up with assignments, and the challenge of organizing my own learning. Though I have led this workshop more times than I can count over the past few years, 2016 promises to be completely different. Workshop Plan. Workshop Plan.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

For the large scale systemic work, the company typically takes a cohort of schools through a variety of workshops to support redesign on a larger scale. In April 2016, five of those teams were chosen to each receive $500K and technical support over the next three years to pilot and implement their blended learning plans.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2018

It was TED-Ed Weekend 2016 in New York City and I had recently been selected to participate in a yearlong professional development program as a TED-Ed Innovative Educator , along with 29 other educators. Our entire cohort had flocked to the city to meet one another in person as part of our initiation to the TED-Ed family. I was wrong.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

We could neither travel nor meet in person. Yet, amid tragedy and loss, our students showed up to our weekly online classes to workshop story angles and share ideas. Must we abandon the background dossiers that students had prepared on New Mexico and Texas? Several students lost jobs and suffered financial difficulty.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Robinson-Brown attended All Our Kin workshops and trainings several times before officially opening Laila’s Lighthouse, a program that serves children ages zero to five, most of whom come from low-income families. All Our Kin equipped her with enough basic knowledge and confidence to open her program to the public in September 2016.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 24, 2016

On April 25th I’m leading a short workshop on the future of education and technology at New York University. Later that week I’m a discussant in the ELI 2016 Online Spring Focus Session , talking about next generation learning management systems. I’d be delighted to meet up, insane scheduling permitting.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 24, 2016

On April 25th I’m leading a short workshop on the future of education and technology at New York University. Later that week I’m a discussant in the ELI 2016 Online Spring Focus Session , talking about next generation learning management systems. I’d be delighted to meet up, insane scheduling permitting.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

During 2009, then-Superintendent Darwin Stiffler and Associate Superintendent Duane Sheppard of Yuma Elementary School District One in Arizona had just taken their positions and were trying to figure out how to meet students’ needs. Let’s try meeting all of the needs of our students in math,” Sheppard says.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards. This summer, leaders at the College of William & Mary held a training workshop for the institution’s communications staff in response to an Office for Civil Rights investigation. “As

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The event first started as a community outreach initiative for DevTech in 2016. In order to meet the increasing demands of the workforce and to minimize the existing gender and racial gaps in the computing field, it is essential that we strive to create an equitable pathway for children to gain those skills.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

After four years of offering coding courses online, however, the company decided to try bringing some students and alumni in Atlanta together in-person for a networking and mentorship event in October 2016. The events range from a lunchtime meeting on web development to info sessions on how to become a data scientist.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 21, 2016

The new Horizon Report for technology and higher education is about to appear, freshly created for 2016, and I’m presenting on it twice. On February 4th I’ll help officially release the new Horizon at the EDUCAUSE ELI annual meeting. I hope readers who can will consider attending one or both of ’em.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Are people more likely to complain after a professional learning meeting, than in one? In workshops, one of the things that I often say is that I am totally open to people disagreeing with me, but not after the day when I am gone. What does the time look like in staff meetings or professional learning time?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

The early results of her randomized control trial were so extraordinary that her study influenced not only CUNY in 2016 but also California lawmakers in 2017 to start phasing out remedial education in their state. The confusion stems from the study design.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over 3/4 full and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Check out my Booking Page.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 17, 2015

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over 3/4 full and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Check out my Booking Page.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The council’s two student directors serve on the Oakland Board of Education in an advisory capacity and regularly meet with their adult counterparts. But it wasn’t until the virtual workshop that she learned how to talk to others about the benefits of voting. After the event, she decided to broach the topic with her mother. “I

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

He founded Education Elements to meet that need. As of spring 2016, the company has supported 100 districts nationally, representing 300 schools and 300K students. Some 95% of districts working with Education Elements last year are returning for ongoing support in the 2016-2017 school year. Cohort Three will launch last.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

I really do build classroom cohort so that we meet outside of the classroom as groups where we can really collaborate together and plan together. In 2016, Debra was Johnston’s District Teacher of the Year, and was a finalist for state Teacher of the Year for Rhode Island. Is there a time when you hand over the lesson to them?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The school is increasing its resources for Latinos, hosting roundtables on undocumented immigrant students and offering workshops on topics such as “Latinidad and LGBTQ+.” Nationally, Hispanic college enrollment grew from 8 to 19 percent of all students between 1996 and 2016, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census Bureau.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 30, 2016

I also help open the show with a preconference workshop on the 14th, one which: introduces the theory and practice of scenarios, creative stories about possible futures for education and technology. From Vermont to New York to Ohio, I’d be delighted to meet up with any of you in those respective areas.

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