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Here Are the 10 Michelson Runway Startups Vying For Future Funders

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Education technology accelerator programs are often studded with robotic kits or educational games. OSMOSIS : If Khan Academy were a medical school, it might look like Osmosis. The Whether was the 2017 winner of the SXSW EDU startup Launch competition and has partnered with more than 500 colleges and universities.

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The Progression of our Lower School Technology Integration

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2016-2017 brought another tremendous change to the lower school due to a grant for STEAM experiences. We create opportunities for our students to not only integrate technology in the classroom but have some computer science, robotics, and coding opportunities that support grade level curricular learning as well.

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Adapting to the New Classroom

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Our elementary and middle schools utilize i-Ready diagnostics to form enrichment and intervention groups,” says Dr. Julia Lamons, assessment supervisor at Greene County Schools. This technology solved another of the district’s biggest struggles—implementing an effective common assessment among 12 elementary and middle schools.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Via The New York Times : “ Robots or Job Training : Manufacturers Grapple With How to Improve Their Economic Fortunes.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” “ AI and Assessment ” by Donald Clark. .” ” “ AI and Assessment ” by Donald Clark.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2017, just a week before Christmas, the New Media Consortium abruptly announced its immediate closure “because of apparent errors and omissions by its former Controller and Chief Financial Officer.” Good for you. with Pigeons.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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“Why I Turned My Back on Betsy DeVos During Graduation” by Bethune-Cookman Class of 2017’s Tyler Durrant. ” That’s the Collegiate Learning Assessment exam (a.k.a. ” Edsurge profiles MEDSKL , which is like Khan Academy but for medical school. ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Via WaPo’s Valerie Strauss : “ Trump ’s rather weird meeting with the 2017 Teachers of the Year.” The “nation’s report card” is the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP. It’s 2017, and Wired still promotes a narrative that “ hackers ” are all young men.