eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

Maker spaces, science labs, and touch screens help students conduct real-world STEM. million contribution to the Bartlesville Public School District to build Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) labs at Bartlesville’s three secondary schools.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Black and Latino students were often less likely than their white peers to enroll in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and information technology classes, according to the analysis, which was based primarily on 2017-18 data. In some states, the differences in CTE participation are striking.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 3, 2016

Students can learn about sports, current events, STEM , history, geography, and foreign policy while enjoying the Olympics. Find photos related to the 2016 Olympics and past Olympics here. They can make predictions for the 2016 Olympics based on their research or predict top competitors or possible outcomes. Enjoyed this post?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The four focus areas include career credentialing, digital and adaptive learning platforms, STEM and computer science instructional tools and data analytic services for schools. Investments in edtech companies in 2016 totalled $945 million, according to estimates from GSV Capital, less than half of the $2 billion tally last year.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 27, 2021

Learn how Mote helps support ELLs, STEM, and helps engage ALL students with 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom. Support STEM with Scientific Notation (STEM Mode). STEM, math, and science teachers, listen up! Use STEM mode to include scientific notation in your Motes. Mote is working on a mobile app.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 5, 2017

The 2016 TED prize winner, Sarah Parcak , used the award money to fund her citizen science project, Globalxplorer.org. For each project find a description, the recommended age groups, the time commitment, and the platform (mobile or web). SciStarter.com – conduct searches for projects related to your subject. What’s involved?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Our founding sponsor International Education Resources Network (IEARN) will continue to support us for the 2016 Global Education Conference. Contact Steve Hargadon (steve@hargadon.com) about opportunities to get involved with our community. See our other sponsors, supporters, and partners on the conference website. Gaudino, Ed.D.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 21, 2016

Below, see tabs for May to December 2016. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers and Learning to Go. Create a Digital Calendar. Edit the calendar as you need. Upload this image to ThingLink. Enjoyed this post?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 6, 2022

From the moment we open our eyes in the morning till we go to bed at night, our minds are incessantly stimulated and a big part of this stimulation stems from our digital devices. We live in a world that is increasingly inundated with all types of information. & Krathwohl, D. Handbook I: Cognitive domain. Critical thinking : The basics.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

And it partners with external organizations such as LifeSci NYC, a public-private initiative to support the STEM industry in New York, to place students in paid summer or academic-year internships. It sponsors paid internships itself with faculty members and college centers. Micro-internships like Nabeel’s are another relatively new option.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2017

Youth build a model city and levee system under the watchful eye of organizer Calvin Mackie (pictured right) as part of “STEM Saturdays” organized by STEM NOLA, a non-profit organization that creates experiential learning opportunities in the New Orleans metropolitan area. Photo: Images Photography, LLC. “In

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

Back in of spring of 2016, Futuresource Marketing reported that Chromebooks were the most popular K-12 device out there, with Chrome OS accounting for more than 50% of the market. Representatives reported that the release would happen “sometime in the 2016-2017 school year.” Students using outward-facing camera in a science class.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

million students who graduated this past spring Also good news is the fact that employers are estimated to hire about 5 percent more graduates from the class of 2016 than 2015. This is good news for the 1.9 And one of the key ways schools are enhancing their connection with students is through personal technology.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2019

The game, publicly available today, works on web browsers and iOS and Android mobile devices. Age of Learning has plenty of the latter, thanks in part to a $150 million fundraise in 2016. Creating a game that is both educational and entertaining is not for the faint of heart—or capital. For the Glendale, Calif.-based

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2016

And you can visit and share the 2016 AASL Best Websites Pinterest Board. Visit our official 2016 Best Apps for Teaching & Learning site to explore the top apps that foster the qualities of innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration and are user friendly to encourage a community of learners to explore and discover.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

But that’s not all for Classroom’s mobile app. Mary Jo Madda ( @MJMadda ) is Senior Editor at EdSurge, as well as a former STEM middle school teacher and administrator. In 2016, Mary Jo was named to the Forbes "30 Under 30" list in education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Teachers Report Sharp Growth in Game-Based Learning by District Administration (July 2016) – reports that 48% of classroom teachers report using games in classroom instruction in 2015. Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM). STEM Games for Change. Sept 2015). Students can play as individuals or in team mode.

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Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2017

Your parents understand that, for upward mobility, you've got to be educated. But, we've just dragged them into 2016 and 2017. But, we've just dragged them into 2016 and 2017. The lab has an academic classroom, but it also has a makerspace, where they focus on engineering and STEM-type work. Danish Kurani. Danish Kurani.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Students can also develop their ideas into apps, as Swift Playgrounds integrates with Apple's mobile coding environment, Xcode. Mary Jo Madda ( @MJMadda ) is Senior Editor at EdSurge, as well as a former STEM middle school teacher and administrator. In 2016, Mary Jo was named to the Forbes "30 Under 30" list in education.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2019

There are 15 life-size Minecraft “mobs” (for “mobile non-player characters”) from a cow to a Zombie Pigman. Minecraft: Education Edition gets a place of honor on the exhibition’s timeline in November 2016, though it’s the Microsoft-sanctioned version and not the earlier MinecraftEdu modification, or mod, from TeacherGaming.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 13, 2018

Of New Jersey’s 1,111 computer science graduates in 2016, only 15 percent were women. For example, 54 percent of women majoring in STEM fields concentrate in biological and life sciences, which are among the majors with the lowest-paying career prospects, but only 17 percent select majors in the more lucrative field of engineering.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

P-TECH partnered with IBM back in 2011 to design a six-year high school where students receive associate's degrees in STEM majors and sometimes job offers from IBM by the time they graduate. According to data from the Texas Education Agency , the graduating class of 2016 started with 326 ninth-graders, but only graduated 243 students or 74.5

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

According to the 2016 World Economic Forum (WEF)’s The Future of Jobs report , the “fourth industrial revolution,” described as the confluence of emerging technology breakthroughs (such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of things, and 3D printing) are utterly transforming everything we experience and understand.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

The definition of asynchronous learning helps us understand the need for asynchronous access to this content, especially when this access is not through a dated university learning management system, but something more authentic to the student, maybe even accessed on their own mobile devices. That’s good. ’, Dustin Swanger, Ed.D

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EdNews Daily

MAY 31, 2016

million, on the heels of their official market launch and initial game release due June 1st, 2016, raising the total investment to nearly $2 million. Student graduation and thruput of students is dropping and our educational delivery method for our mobile, digitally driven next generation is failing.

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EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Experienced STEM educator, Julie Willcott ( @WillcottJulie ) from Maine, said that “Global collaboration/global leadership is about not allowing teaching and learning to be constrained by one’s country. This best practice is also the subject of her new iTunesU Course on STEM Lessons for the Classroom.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

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. announced the U.S.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

14, 2016, Laurene Powell Jobs and XQ Institute CEO Russlynn Ali took the stage in Washington, D.C. As the Los Angeles Times describes, the school will have a bus outfitted with a “mobile resource” system to travels to students, “three to four physical sites sharing space with existing nonprofits,” and an online learning platform.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Editor’s Note: ‘Tis the season of giving, eating and reflecting, a time to look back on 2016 and to make bold predictions about what next year may hold. Here’s what Ryan Hunt, cofounder of Canada’s first mobile makerspace—the MakerBus—had to say. "Oh, Oh, The Places You'll Go" is one of the most popular books by Dr. Seuss.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 21, 2016

This new project will take the best of compassion driven innovation, mobile app development, and global collaboration to create a new model of collaborative engineering between students of all ages. Students will be asked to consider their heartbreak to create an app that makes a difference to the world.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Even better, you can program it with your mobile devices. Fisher-Price Smart Cycle The stationary bike's combination of activity tracking and STEM-based edutainment (via apps on a mobile device) means that kids can exercise their bodies and their brains. This device turns into a printer for your mobile phone via the mobile app.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2017

Specifically, the college created a myHostos mobile app where students can access information about financial aid, classes and the like. Mary Jo Madda ( @MJMadda ) is Senior Editor at EdSurge, as well as a former STEM middle school teacher and administrator. In 2016, Mary Jo was named to the Forbes "30 Under 30" list in education.

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2016

In March 2016, Digital Promise and Maker Ed issued a call-to-action for school leaders around the country to commit to growing the next generation of American makers. Baltimore County Public Schools has plans to launch a Mobile Innovation Lab, opening access to maker learning opportunities to over 100,000 students in 174 schools districtwide.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

Today I’m celebrating my friend Jennifer Gonzalez’s 2016 The Teacher’s Guide to Tech. Crescerance and MAD-Learn (for Mobile App Development). Crescerance and MAD-Learn are my tools for mobile app development. The kids are programming apps and using the MAD (mobile app development) Learn platform.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

As edtech leaders and stakeholders work to eliminate the homework gap, solutions such as mobile hotspots, low-cost broadband, private LTE networks and even Wifi on buses have the potential to ensure that students have 24/7 access to their education. Howard, Ph.D. She has served as co-chair for ISTE’s Digital Equity Network.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

International Dot Day 1:00pm Daffodils and Tulips GEC Periscope Poetry Slam Healthy Living Tips 2:00pm Future Global Teachers Meet and Greet GCD 2016 One Wish For the School Year Talking Kites in the footsteps of J. Special thanks to our partners and sponsors, shown beneath the events. Kudos to them!

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

The awards focus on underrepresented students because college remains our country’s greatest driver of socioeconomic mobility,” Barajas-Murphy says. 2016 Institutional Awards. 2016 Faculty-Led Team Awards. Why the focus on low-income and first-generation students? Apply here. Bay Path University. Fisher College.

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