Gaggle Speaks

MAY 30, 2017

Some new Google Vault features likely caught the eye of K-12 technology directors and email administrators. The biggest announcement that certainly got our attention was that Vault is now able to retain data in Google Drive. Of course, you could set the retention policy to indefinite in Google Vault, but there are still some concerns.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2020

“Middle skills” jobs are estimated to comprise 53 percent of the economy , and the ones that have been hard to fill involve the use of digital tools like Jira, Google Analytics, or Power BI. Burning Glass estimates that there were over 9 million roles posted in 2017 that fit this category, and the number continues to grow.

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Industry Social Media Training Survey 182

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

First announced in 2014, the challenge invited organizations to submit open-source software that showed potential to help children in developing countries improve basic reading, writing and math skills. In September 2017, five finalists were chosen to field test their tools with thousands of children across villages in Tanzania.

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Tablets Game-Based Learning Company Learning 124

The Principal of Change

MAY 6, 2020

I address all of these questions in my most recent course on creating your digital portfolio , but hopefully, the items below will give you some food for thought! Different software programs will make “portfolios” easy to share, yet do we truly embrace the power that a digital portfolio can bring into our schools?

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Software Assessment Google Course 98

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

million companies across the world, GitHub is considered the standard when it comes to software development platforms. GitHub is where many companies, including Google, Facebook and Twitter, host their open-source projects. In a nutshell, GitHub is a collaborative development tool popular among programmers and software companies.

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Industry Tools Microsoft Software 88

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2017. It’s a one-semester course. Of course, we cheated a little bit.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

The Advancement Courses spring sale is happening now. They are sponsoring this post, and since some of their most popular courses are on the topic of classroom management, they asked me to create a resource for helping teachers with classroom management. I want them to join Google classroom. Relationships take time.

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Classroom Course Report Maker Movement 378

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JULY 18, 2021

It required downloading a software from Virbela , then joining a virtual campus ran by Douglas Stewart. Special thanks to Daylon for the introduction, and of course Hodge for the illuminating conversation! Enjoying it, especially for its vision of VR school. However, I received an invite to a unique opportunity from Tierney.

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Classroom EdTech Software Video 52

NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 22, 2018

You may remember that the Google Arts and Culture App was selected as an AASL Best App for 2017. ” feature uses facial recognition to connect your own selected selfie to a Google Arts and Culture doppelganger, a look-alike from among its millions of collected portraits. Google assures there is no reason for concern.

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Google Facebook Social Media Software 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2022

The Google campus in Mountain View, California. Opportunity@Work calls such workers “STARs,” because they are Skilled Through Alternative Routes, like workforce training, community college courses and job experience. The company is one of many that’s dropping bachelor’s degree requirements for certain jobs.

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Training Google Report Coursera 127

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Multiple former Reasoning Mind employees however confirmed to EdSurge that the nonprofit underwent several rounds of layoffs throughout 2017, which affected several dozen staff. Technology companies including Google, Oracle and Cisco also gave support through providing hardware and database services. from Russia. 31 that year).

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Kaplan Common Core Education Company 65

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

The postsecondary education sector is on a collision course with the world of work. According to the 2017 PWC Global CEO survey , human capital was among CEO’s top-three business priorities—alongside developing digital and technology capabilities. There are more than six million open jobs in the U.S. The share of U.S.

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Education Company Coursera Policies 112

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Five-year-old Mykell Robinson practices his reading on the Lexia software while a small group of classmates work with a teacher. Good teachers, of course, have always personalized lessons based on their students’ needs. It also invested in software like ST Math and the reading program Lexia, created by the Rosetta Stone company.

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Personalized Learning Software Data Report 99

Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

The course, which he thinks kids can finish in seven hours, is free of charge. A spokesperson for Tynker tells EdSurge that Mattel funded Tynker to produce the course, and Mattel created “all Barbie assets.” We are purely” focused on software and content, he says. The intended audience is girls ages five and older.

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Company Robotics Course EdTech 70

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2017

Sydney Chaffee ( @SydneyChaffee ), 9th Grade Humanities Teacher, 2017 National Teacher of the Year Sydney gives students 1-on-1 support. Chrissy Romano ( @TheConnectedEdu ), 3rd Grade Teacher, Google for Education Certified Trainer Chrissy and her Star Wars loving students. private comments feature in Google Classroom.

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EdTech Classroom Industry Google 122

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2018

According to Susan Wang, head of the ICS program at Mills, 86 percent of graduates from 2008 to 2017 went on to work in the tech industry. Recent graduates “landed jobs at Mozilla, Stitch Fix and are getting jobs as software engineers,” she adds. Not contract positions, they are getting full-time positions.”

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Industry Comparison Training Course 71

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

In the course of developing tools to help children in Africa build literacy and numeracy skills, Sooinn Lee learned something herself. “We Each of the finalists will receive $1 million to test their software with an estimated 4,000 children across 150 villages in Tanzania. Google also will donate 8,000 Pixel C tablets to run the apps.

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Tablets Learning Laptops Software 78

Doug Levin

JULY 31, 2017

I’m looking forward to stepping away from the office and spending time with family and friends one last time before the 2017-18 school year gets underway in earnest. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 30 Edition). No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes. Vulnerabilities happen.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. They’re supposedly “engines of innovation.”

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 21, 2017

Twenty percent time from Google. Based on the Google 20% time, students take 20% of their time in a class to pursue a personal interest project. A student is allowed to select a project in a course of study that is of personal interest. Here, students are assembling Google cardboard and picking apps to use with it.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

By engaging and partnering with community stakeholders and organizations such as service providers, cable companies, and software companies and seeking grant opportunities, school districts will have access to digital equity resources and possible subsidized funding. Innovative Approaches. Sarah Thomas, Ph.D. Howard, Ph.D. Join the Community.

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Strategy EdTech Professional Learning Accessibility 46

100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

It is important that learners develop their skills through a universal perspective that goes beyond the information that their textbook – or Google and YouTube – provide. We deal with digital natives, so they will probably surprise you with the use of blogs, interactive software, and other forms of instant communication.

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Learning Strategy Assessment Course 78

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

Come 2017, and AI—or at least the buzz about it—is everywhere. To the best of their abilities, software engineers try to tweak the AI to account for the conditions under which a teacher was grading (and thus labeling) the data. There’s a difference between grading 30 essays overnight and doing the same over the course of a weekend.

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Company EdTech Data Training 98

The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

In the fall of 2017, he moved to Boston and enrolled in a community college, planning to transfer to a four-year program. One day, a friend forwarded an email about Resilient Coders, a boot camp that trains people of color for web development and software engineering jobs. A growing number of businesses are listening.

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Company Survey Report Training 112

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

published by ISTE in 2013), Learning First, Technology Second (published by ISTE in 2017). Are you able to give us a quick summary because we’ll, of course, want to point everybody to the book? I mean, I think people forget the greatest software every invented is the human brain. LIZ: Yes. VICKI: They do.

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Technology Learning Software Google 109

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A student in New York uses Google Docs on her classroom iPad to discuss themes in the class’s latest book with her group. Miller is one of many vocal critics of the wide disparities in education technology pricing, which he and others contend is becoming an increasingly pressing problem as more devices and software enter U.S.

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iPad Broadband Software Company 80

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

In this series I will provide thoughts and free resources to help you make Blended and eLearning with of course face to face a PBL possibility. For example, a student could be assigned a slide on a Class Google Slide show to share some work while other students and the teacher provide critique. What network did you use to connect from?

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

As IB learners, it is important that students develop their skills through a universal perspective , one goes beyond the information that their textbook – or Google and YouTube – provide. We deal with digital natives, so they will probably surprise you with the use of blogs, interactive software and other forms of instant communication.

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Learning Strategy Assessment Course 60

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 26, 2017

Then, of course, what we understand is we have to give them more basic questions that they have a better chance on. The Mathematical Association of America is convening its # Maathfest starting yesterday, July 26, 2017. And we’ll pull up Google; you know, anyone can help. What makes Expii unique?

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techlearning

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In the first New Hampshire CRCC, held at the end of 2017, more than 2,500 students in middle and high schools throughout the state used CoderZ, a cloud-based coding platform to compete in over 80 different and challenging robotics missions. We are very excited to be working with such a great institution to expand student access to coding.”

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Robotics STEM Secondary Microsoft 41

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

You’ve been exploring apps with your students and faculty over the course of the year, now’s the time to nominate your faves! You can use the CTR Flex rubric to evaluate apps and other software with your local colleagues or use a variety of possible criteria to customize your own instrument. And we need your help.

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iPad Android E-rate Facebook 40

Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 25, 2019

In this vision of the world, OER replace traditionally copyrighted, expensive textbooks for all primary, secondary, and post-secondary courses. It might lead one to ask: after two decades and dozens of hundreds of millions of dollars, how many university courses can be taught using OER today? But is 300 a lot or a little?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2016

That’s why he’s launching Rooted School, a high school that plans to train students to enter jobs in fields like 3D printing, software development and programming right after graduation. The launch date was pushed back to August 2017 as he sought more private funding to supplement the public school funding stream all charters receive.

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STEM Industry Company Report 40

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2018

It comes pre-engineered with integrated hardware and software , and includes everything necessary for plug-and-play connectivity. One recent forecast by Research and Markets predicts the market for modular data centers, led by key vendors such as IBM , Eaton and HPE , will grow from $13 billion in 2017 to more than $46 billion by 2022.

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Data Software System Strategy 175

User Generated Education

MARCH 24, 2019

Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text. Prompts include questions, visual stimuli, read-alouds, or situations created to stimulate thinking (Vacca, Vacca, & Mraz, 2017).

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Common Core Analysis Pearson Data 183

myViewBoard

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a student, if you are able to get the most out of hybrid learning, you will be able to obtain the structure and social experience associated with classroom education, while also benefiting from the flexibility and sense of independence that distance education courses are able to provide. Obtain the Right Equipment.

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How To Learning Laptops Course 89

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

A year later, in their second grade, Google launched the first Chromebooks. In 2017—the last full year for which it publicly released numbers— Futuresource Consulting estimated that Chromebooks had 58.3 This Chrome OS share, of course, has made Microsoft angry. By the end of 2017, iOS was below 15 percent. And determined.

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