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NEO will be at ISTE 2017!

Neo LMS

While students are looking forward to the summer vacation, the NEO team are looking forward to this year’s edition of the most comprehensive ed tech event in the world: ISTE Conference and Expo. This event attracts thousands of attendees from all over the world and their number is constantly growing. The post NEO will be at ISTE 2017!

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An Innovative Journey to Scalable Computer Science Programs

Edsurge

Valerie Brock Computer Science Education Manager, NYC Public Schools Computer Science for All Brock: In 2017, after 10 years of teaching in NYC Public Schools, the largest school district in the country, I transitioned to an “out-of-classroom” position. I was tasked with providing reading intervention services for at-risk K-8 students.

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What Educational Leadership Looks Like Today with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo

The CoolCatTeacher

Other episodes relating to the events of this and last week are being recorded to share conversations relating to racial equity and injustice. The Fall Creek School District was named an Innovative District in 2016 and 2017 by the International Center for Leadership in Education. Joe has taught Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 5th Grade.

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Meet the 5 Education Technology Startups From Y Combinator’s Summer 2017 Class

Edsurge

Investor pitch events are a dime a dozen, but no one does it with the flair and furor of Y Combinator. Michael Seibel (@mwseibel) August 21, 2017. And neither is elementary-grade science. with teachers using its materials on a monthly basis in 20 percent of elementary schools. But Mystery Science hopes to buck the trend.

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?Updates, Upgrades and Overheard: What Was Unveiled at ISTE 2017

Edsurge

The annual event brings together thousands of teachers all trying to find the latest news, gadgets and education tips (or in this year’s case, to hear a few words from podcast superstar Jad Abumrad ). So the company plans to release three new articles a week aimed specifically at elementary students.

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This Is How It Feels To Meet Your Online Students In-Person

EdNews Daily

Educator Heather Pence, who teaches for 51Talk recently attended an event that brought her closer to the students who take classes with 51Talk. On August 15, 2017, 51Talk brought students from China to New York to compete in an English competition titled: The 51Talk Star Final.

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Innovation Lounge at Dynamic Landscape 2017

Learning With Lucie

Add that to all who presented in regular workshop sessions and you will soon realize why the 2017 Dynamic Landscape conference was an amazing event focused on authentic student voice. We had over 100 teachers and students exhibiting innovative practices for teaching and learning over the two days in the Innovation Lounge alone.