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JANUARY 24, 2019

In 2018, it reached classrooms in 52,000 schools, or nearly half of all public schools in the U.S. The STEM-related projects on DonorsChoose—which made up 13 percent of all requests in 2018, up from 10 percent in 2016—continue to shape and expand what it means to learn computer science, Rosen adds.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Julie Hembree and her students are sending Books to Africa. Books to Africa and My Personal Transformation to a Global Educator. Date: January 17, 2018. I have had a Books to Africa program going since 2012. Every year my students do a coin drive, and they raise money to pay for the shipping of books. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2020

Roots to Empathy , MindUp ) Dr. Kim has over 100 publications in scholarly journals, book chapters, and reports and has edited two books on mindfulness in education, including a co-edited book (with Dr. Robert W. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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techlearning

MAY 31, 2018

BOSTON, MA, and New York, NY —May 31, 2018—Today The Horn Book, Inc., and The Boston Globeannounced the 2018 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners. A winner and two honor books were selected in three categories: Picture Book, Fiction and Poetry, and Nonfiction. ,” said Roger Sutton, editor in chief, The Horn Book, Inc.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 5, 2023

Mary won ISTE's 2018 “Virtual Pioneer of the Year” and was a New York State Teacher of the Year finalist in 2018 and 2020. Mary’s accolades include recognition as the 2018 International Society for Technology in Education’s Virtual Pioneer of the Year and a Silver Presidential Volunteer Service award.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 19, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Katie Martin, an ISTE 2018 keynote, talks about the importance of putting learners at the center of your innovation model. We recorded this after her keynote at ISTE 2018 and are sharing it to get you excited!

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 10, 2019

Subscribe to the Show Stacey Corrigan Stacey is a picture book author and second-grade teacher with 20+ years of experience. Her debut picture book, THE PENCIL EATER, will be released by MacLaren-Cochrane Publishing in the next few months. Stacey is a member of SCBWI, a 12 x 12 participant, and a Storystorm 2018 and 2019 participant.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

book that is new? Subscribe to the Show Resources Mentioned in Episode 803 Show Sponsor: Propello – free NGSS-aligned differentiated science curriculum for middle school The Reading Strategies Book 2.0 Her newest books are THE READING STRATEGIES BOOK 2.0 Book and the 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Website Student-Authored Interviews: A Powerful Way to Empower Students to Lead Vicki Davis December 13, 2018 Daniel Miyake works with his student leaders in Los Angeles to interview leaders in education including STE CEO Richard Culatta, SAMR creator Ruben Puentedura, and Scratch founder, Mitchel Resnick.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The Imagine Project.org – Free Journals [link] – The Imagine Project: Empowering Kids to Rise Above Drama, Trauma, and Stress [Book]. Her first book The Imagine Project: Stories of Courage, Hope and Love (Yampa Valley Publishing, 2013) won multiple awards including the coveted Benjamin Franklin Award for nonfiction titles.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Mon, 10/08/2018 - 13:41. The space was unappealing and out of date: Books lined the walls on worn-out wooden bookshelves. They are hiring architects to design these modern spaces, but they can also count on furniture companies that have researched educational space design to assist with design renderings. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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JANUARY 9, 2020

Rae Hughart – Bio As submitted Rae Hughart is a Middle-Level Math Educator in Illinois, creator of the Teach Further Model, the Director of Training & Development for the Teach Better Team, and co-author of the “Teach Better” book. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

2018 was a year in which public school teachers all over the US rose up in protest over pay , working conditions, and funding , striking in red states like West Virginia , Kentucky, and Oklahoma despite an anti-union ruling by the Supreme Court. Unsaid: robots will just de-professionalize , outsource , or privatize the work.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

He wrote and edited the PBL Toolkit Series of books, rubrics for 21st-century success skills, and materials for Buck’s professional development programs. In 2015 he co-authored Setting the Standard for Project Based Learning, and in 2018 contributed to and edited Project Based Teaching, both co-published by ASCD. Twitter: @ johnlBIE.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2018

If I feel that one book will save my life this semester, I’ll break down and buy it,” she says. Gupta says she normally gets her reading materials from either Amazon or from a used book event at the end of the year, where students sell their books to students who’ll be taking the classes the next semester. I’m usually broke.”

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Thu, 11/08/2018 - 12:56. No longer just a haven for dusty books and stern shushes, the library is now a place for digital resources and makerspaces and flexible learning. Libraries may apply annually through the federal Universal Service Administrative Company for eligible components to bolster high-speed internet. .

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Five years ago, I published a book on the future of university credentials, making some predictions about what seemed likely to come next in the market for degrees and emerging forms of alternative college credentials. The number of open badges awarded nearly doubled from 24 million in 2018 to 43 million in 2020.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 6, 2019

Stacey Corrigan Stacey is a picture book author and second-grade teacher with 20+ years of experience. Her debut picture book, THE PENCIL EATER, will be released by MacLaren-Cochrane Publishing in the next few months. Stacey is a member of SCBWI, a 12 x 12 participant, and a Storystorm 2018 and 2019 participant.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

Pearson is looking for some magic to support its transition from textbook publisher to digital education company. Today, the company announced that Andy Bird, former chairman of Walt Disney International, will be Pearson’s next chief executive, starting October 19. In 2016, the company posted a £2.6 In the U.K.,

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2018

CoSN 2018 Exponential Change: Exponential Change: Developing Leadership in the 4th Industrial Revolution begins in earnest on March 13th. This year it’s once again sold-out, giving attendees a chance to network with more than 70 edtech companies and product providers.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

The brains of young children are constantly exposed to stimulation due to smartphones, social media, and the internet,” notes BBN Times contributor Naveen Joshi, founder and CEO of software company Allerin. AR and VR technology can make lectures and books more immersive and interactive, which can reduce distraction.”.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

higher education courseware in 2015, down from 50 percent the year before, according to a 2018 report from Macquarie, an investment bank and financial services company. In a 2018 survey of college students, the trade publication Library Journal found that 75 percent say that reading print books is easier than e-books.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

In a now-famous 1997 interview , he candidly explained why Amazon started out by selling books. Books were simply a stepping stone, the “best first thing” to sell.) In 1994, hardly anyone was buying books on the internet. Bezos, more than any other tech entrepreneur, is known to play the long game, masterfully. But they are.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Today, we’ll dig into the power of comic books to help us teach difficult subjects to students by making learning reachable and approachable. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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techlearning

AUGUST 8, 2018

Follett today announced its one-year-old book fair business is expanding for the 2018-19 school year to offer fairs focused for early childhood (PreK-1) and middle school (grades 6-8). Follett Book Fairs launched a year ago on a regional basis with fairs designed especially for K-6 and K-8 schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

December and January are great months to roll out Bloomz with your parents, so you can start 2018 strong. Every child wrote their own chapter book. But I still have that bound book right in the entranceway. Yes: Autographed Book by a Favorite Author. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. That was me.

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Waterford

MARCH 10, 2022

In particular, reading books aloud can teach students intonation and expression as well as fluent speech, according to Scholastic staff writer Bekki Lidner.[8] 8] Encourage families to read aloud both picture and chapter books at home, too. Brookes Publishing Company. December 21, 2018. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Lindner, B.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2018

The company is no longer as high-profile—or as big—as it once was. What have the past years taught him, and where is the company going? We sat down with the iconic company’s outgoing vice president of education, John Couch, who published a book this year with his thoughts on the future of education and accounts of his work at Apple.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2019

A company best known (and sometimes rebuked) for its plagiarism checker has just received one of the biggest checks in the education technology industry. Over the years, it saw the most success in education and the company shifted to focus specifically on that market. The founders had to bootstrap the company in its early days.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Since August, VIPKid has warned its teachers, who during its heyday numbered 100,000, that the company would experience major upheaval to its operations in China. The last date that parents could book live classes for their children with foreigners was Oct. But I have other things now.” Tagliaferri had joined Outschool , a U.S.-based

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ISTE 2018 in Chicago was my latest “half marathon.” Google for Education, Microsoft EDU, BrainPOP, and Apple all offered multi-level certification options on the Saturday and Sunday preceding ISTE 2018. Other networking features in the ISTE 2018 app included an attendee list and social media connections. because I am!

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techlearning

MAY 24, 2018

May 24, 2018—The Boston Business Journal announced that Curriculum Associates has been named to their 2018 “Fast 50” list of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Massachusetts for the fourth consecutive year. Companies that did not show growth from 2016 to 2017 were excluded. NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.,

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techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

mobile app, toy, book, website, magazine, etc.), About Mentoring Minds, the Critical Thinking for Life company Mentoring Minds is a national K-12 publisher with a mission to put critical thinking at the center of the classroom in order to support student achievement and empower educators to teach to higher standards.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2020

Instead of company founders presenting to crowds at a venue in the San Francisco Bay Area, they provided one-slide presentations, a company description and biographies of employees for a Y Combinator website. Here’s a look at some of the education-related companies “presenting” among the 197 companies in YC’s winter 2020 batch.

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 17, 2019

The Journal’s 2018 Teaching with Technology Survey reveals that 87% of educators , agree that technology has positively impacted their ability to teach. Companies like Florida Power & Light and Pratt & Whitney partner with schools to train STEM instructors to teach them programming while working a paid internship.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Recipient of the 2016 ISTE Emerging Leader Award, recognized as a PBS Digital innovator for her initiatives in enhancing student learning with technology, Fox has also served as President of the Young Educator Network for ISTE, and received the President's Volunteer Award in 2018. He has been featured in numerous publications and podcasts.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

The app offers a library of books and videos and 2,400 learning activities across 22 sessions covering math and reading. The competing companies halved those numbers, claims Emily Musil Church, Global Learning XPRIZE executive director of prize operations. and London-based nonprofit Onebillion. To date, Enuma raised $9.5

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