EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

Fri, 05/25/2018 - 14:29. A few years ago, a group at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte received a grant from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction that paid for notebooks and software for creating a professional development program for elementary school teachers. jena.passut_7651. by David Andrade.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2018

Here’s a slightly Orwellian way to check whether your students may have plagiarized part of their essays: the Chrome extension Draftback , which plays back the revision history of any Google doc you can edit—down to the keystroke. And Google Keep’s extension is a fast way to bookmark content on a site and review later in a Doc.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

classrooms but a study finds that students aren’t using much of the pricey software that schools buy (Photo by Jackie Mader). Higher test scores could be caused by things other than the online software like great teaching. A report was released in November 2018. Most software is drastically underused by schools.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . Coding skills are in high demand and will soon become a necessary skill for nearly all industries.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2020

The United States ranked 36th in math and 13th in reading among 79 countries and regions that took the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2018. There are challenges with the model, of course, including the fact that students don’t always complete the instructional material at home before coming to class.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Udacity already offers a self-driving car nanodegree but, as its founder and former CEO Sebastian Thrun writes , it “has many prerequisites [and] is built for seasoned software engineers.” This four-month intro course, which starts on Oct. Lyft will also be offering 400 full scholarships for this program. Sorry, Peter.)

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2018

Mon, 04/02/2018 - 10:38. If that works at companies like Google and Apple, the same mindset should be in schools.”. That commitment includes building state-of-the-art labs at its middle and high schools, where students can work on projects as part of their engineering courses or after-school clubs. meghan.bogardu….

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

We have stepped seamlessly into a world called the Internet of Things — a world of interconnected software and human interaction. More and more people now use virtual assistants in the form of smart speakers and their AI-powered software in an increasing number of aspects of their daily lives.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Fast forward to 2018, how many schools in the world can actually say that they executed this? Although many professors still favor hard copies, online libraries have also made their way into the course plan in some places across the globe. Over the course of the following years, this is bound to change even more.

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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. Its board of trustees includes director James Cameron, media mogul Arianna Huffington and Google founder Larry Page.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 7, 2018

Mon, 05/07/2018 - 15:15. A good example is Google Expeditions , which has gotten more and more popular as schools get their hands on these kits. Of course, Google Expedition kits are not cheap. On the AI side, teachers are using Google Assistant and Amazon Echo in class more. jena.passut_7651. Content Subtype.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2018

Below are the finest collection of stories you’ll never see on any other day, and which have been brewing in our heads over the course of 2018 in between too many cups of coffee, indecipherable email pitches, 1:1 meetings, product sprints and the occasional but unavoidable sparring on Twitter. No courses. We’ve got you covered.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 24, 2018

Wikispaces, one of education’s standout collaborative websites, closed at the end of June 2018. Thousands of teachers have used the free Wikispaces platform to share materials with students and colleagues, to run online classrooms, or as the virtual arm of a blended course. Google Classroom. Google Drive.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2019

As technology companies from Google to Salesforce plant roots in Australia, government and business leaders down under are trying to figure out ways to train students and workers to keep up with a changing workforce. In May 2018, the company announced it had raised $50 million to expand to universities around the world.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

This week he gained yet another new audience: a room full of thousands of educators as the opening keynote for the ISTE 2018 conference in Chicago. Happily, I’m very close with the team at Google, who is doing their accessibility internally. Usually, you learn everything during the course of a semester, take a test, and then it’s over.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

Mon, 07/02/2018 - 14:24. The district’s Career Readiness program, part of the formal ­curriculum, offers 130 courses, many of which prepare students for high-tech jobs or for working with modern office technology. K–12 Districts Prepare Students for Careers in the Tech-Dominated Economy. juliet.vanwage….

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Mon, 02/26/2018 - 10:30. EdTech K–12 Magazine (@EdTech_K12) February 26, 2018. It's another thing to mandate the use of specific tech (beyond logistical tools like attendance and grading systems, of course) and build resentment and frustration when there isn't enough PD to support the effort. meghan.bogardu…. CDW Activity ID.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 5, 2019

VR technology like Google Tour Creator will allow students to create and take virtual tours anywhere around the world in an immersive 360-degree environment. They also come with software packages that allow teachers to produce and manage their lessons using the latest technologies. Integrating future work skills.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. And of course, only a small fraction of the world's teachers get the luxury of going to ISTE and seeing the expo. Of course, whether this is the right way to deal with these problems is another issue.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2018

But what the team may lack in age, it makes up for with a staff whose resumes are padded with stints at some of the most sought-after companies including Yelp, Facebook, Salesforce, GitHub and, of course, Google. Pathrise was also a graduate in the Winter 2018 Cohort of Y Combinator, which is also an investor.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

for startup accelerator Y Combinator’s Summer 2018 Demo Day. Aparna is a doctor, and Deepak previously worked at Google. The San Francisco-based company was founded in April 2018, and launched two weeks ago. Cofounder James Lin likens it to an “SAT for software engineers.” Y Combinator's stats for its Summer 2018 batch.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. And of course, only a small fraction of the world's teachers get the luxury of going to ISTE and seeing the expo. Of course, whether this is the right way to deal with these problems is another issue.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. And of course, only a small fraction of the world's teachers get the luxury of going to ISTE and seeing the expo. Of course, whether this is the right way to deal with these problems is another issue.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Chin went on to do just that, using his software development skills to create an application that would connect hungry students with classmates who had extra meal swipes. Course Hero Faculty Club member, Jon Chin. Source: Course Hero. Send me a message and I’ll [meet you to] swipe you to give you a meal,’” says Chin. “I

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While rough " deepfake " videos have been around for several years, the proliferation of video manipulation that appear real enough to fool viewers really shifted into high gear in 2019 with the launch of multiple AI open-source software and mobile apps. (On A quick Google search resulted in no immediate hits of others writing such an essay.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Gray shared their uphill path to success at the 2018 T&L Phoenix Leadership Summit. They use the Blackboard platform to communicate with professors and engage fellow students in their courses. Google Classroom —Digital learning management system using Google apps ? MobyMax —Digital personalized learning software ?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Technology companies including Google, Oracle and Cisco also gave support through providing hardware and database services. In January 2018, private equity firm Silver Lake acquired a subset of that portfolio (9 of those 16 companies) to create Weld North Education (WNE), which Grayer continues to run.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

I never thought that what I was doing would be considered “techy” or that this passion project could be setting me up for a future career as a computer scientist, software engineer, learning designer, research associate or UX designer—all jobs that I learned about much later in life by reading Careers with Code magazine. Fast forward to 2018.

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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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100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This proportion has remained stable since 2009” (OECD, 2018). 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. They should work with a variety of sources, before adjusting information in their final product.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

Kasey Bell teaches us eight great ways to use Google Slides. From stop motion to video controls and cool add-ins for formative assessment and graphics, learn about this Swiss Army Knife of Google tools – Google Slides. Kasey Bell’s Google Certification courses are open for enrollment from May 28 until June 10, 2018.

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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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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

The postsecondary education sector is on a collision course with the world of work. On the talent-acquisition side of the equation, demand—especially in the technology field–is so great that firms such as IBM , Google , Microsoft , Hubspot and a host of others are providing their own public-facing education and credentials.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Date: March 13, 2018. I always think of giving my students that sandbox time so that they can play a little bit with the software. I, of course, start off again by modeling — what does a SketchNote — or what could a SketchNote — look like? It might be typing up your notes in a Google Doc. Whatever works.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This proportion has remained stable since 2009” (OECD, 2018). 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. What matters is simply the addition of a voice outside students’ daily locality.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 18, 2018

NH 4-H is excited to co-host the 2018 NH CRCC final competition, here at UNH,” said Kate Guerdat, Ed.D, associate state 4-H program leader.“Intelitek’s We are very excited to be working with such a great institution to expand student access to coding.” Supporting 6.3

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