Ditch That Textbook

JANUARY 10, 2018

Here are some new -- and familiar -- ones to try in 2018. Tech tool options continue to grow. There's a lot out there. Icons via TheNounProject.com)The joy of teaching in the 21st century is that there's so much available for teachers and students to use.Sadly, that's also the frightening, crippling thing about it.There's so […].

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Digital Learning Day 2018. On Thursday, February 22nd, tens of thousands of educators and students across the country demonstrated how technology can improve student learning as part of the seventh annual national Digital Learning Day ! Apple Distinguished Educator. Carla Jefferson.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 4, 2018

An analysis found that districts have stepped up their purchasing to support special needs students, and for digital learning tools--the two fastest-growing segments of the education sector. The post Two ‘Hotspots’ in Education Procurement Identified for 2018 appeared first on Market Brief.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Schools Must Support Educators While Keeping Tabs on Tech Trends. Fri, 02/16/2018 - 11:36. Although the concept of the modern learning environment is still emerging, a consensus is already forming around best practices, which include a commitment to student-centered learning and professional development for educators.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

A 2018 survey conducted for Dell Technologies indicates most of these young people use technology as part of their formal education, and they want to work with technology. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

A 2018 survey conducted for Dell Technologies indicates most of these young people use technology as part of their formal education, and they want to work with technology. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

A 2018 survey conducted for Dell Technologies indicates most of these young people use technology as part of their formal education, and they want to work with technology. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 26, 2019

With more than 4 billion users now connected to the internet, 50% of the global population (Forbes, December 2018), it is not surprising that the education sector has embraced devices and software to interact, engage, and enhance the learning environment for students. compared to $76.4B in Q4’18 for later stage deals and $8.0M

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 21, 2019

Edtech promises to bring learning from chalkboards to slick computer screens and more. Many transformative technologies are concentrating on education innovation such as virtual reality, online classrooms, E-books, and interactive display technologies. Understanding Educational Digital DNA. Digital course content ?

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Every day at Digital Promise, we work with leading educators, researchers, and developers across the country to help close the Digital Learning Gap and improve learning for all. We hope to share some of these examples at the SXSW and SXSW EDU conferences in March 2018 – but first, we need your help.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2019

Digital Harbor’s dedication to providing kids with the tools to pave their own future paths is one reason it was chosen to partner with the Susan Crown Exchange and researchers at the University of California Irvine and New York University. Kolos’s Go-To Digital Learning Resources. Connected Learning Lab at UC Irvine.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2019

In an unusual move intended to shake up how college teaching is done around the world, Carnegie Mellon University today announced that it will give away dozens of the digital-learning software tools it has built over more than a decade—and make their underlying code available for anyone to see and modify.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 17, 2020

That was the case for Gwinnett County Public Schools in Georgia, which in 2018 implemented virtual snow days the district calls digital learning days. Districts also had time to prepare and test plans to distribute devices and create appropriate instruction.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 12, 2020

That was the case for Gwinnett County Public Schools in Georgia, which in 2018 implemented virtual snow days the district calls digital learning days. Districts also had time to prepare and test plans to distribute devices and create appropriate instruction.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2020

That was the case for Gwinnett County Public Schools in Georgia, which in 2018 implemented virtual snow days the district calls digital learning days. Districts also had time to prepare and test plans to distribute devices and create appropriate instruction.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2017

And so is our bi-annual higher education events calendar, ready to get you started on planning your next conference or education getaway. Digital learning in Abu Dhabi, anyone? Summer is here! There are a lot of conferences on this list (47 to be exact). Red events emphasize the business of edtech more than the pedagogy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

Advancement Courses has a free micro-course – Launching Online Learning. Now is the time we all need to educate ourselves on effective online teaching and I recommend this course as a great place to start. Register for this free micro-course. Thank you, Advancement Courses for sponsoring this show.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2018

Pair that fast pace with the education industry, which is notoriously slow to adopt new things, and it doesn’t exactly sound like a recipe for innovation. But educators can take their classrooms to the next level, and they can innovate, if they know which technologies to keep on their radar.

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Education Superhighway

JANUARY 7, 2019

In the past few years, concerted efforts like E-rate modernization and various statewide initiatives have helped bring digital learning opportunities to students across the nation. Let’s look at three examples of how digital learning is changing the face of today’s classroom learning. Mbps/student.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Teachers and students are well on their way to fulfilling the mission of seeing 99 percent of all schools connected to next-generation broadband, according to the “2018 State of States Report” from EducationSuperHighway. million students and 1,356 schools lack basic infrastructure needed for digital learning, according to the report. .

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Q&A: Rachel Gorton On How K–12 Schools Envision the Future of Education. Mon, 11/19/2018 - 08:21. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how modern learning environments offer K–12 educators new teaching opportunities! Each of our 10 elementary schools has a digital learning specialist. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

One of the most popular shows of 2018 was with Tom Mullaney on Google Jamboard so we’ve updated it for 2021! Receive graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or for continuing education units that meet your state requirements. He is a Google for Education Certified Innovator and Trainer.

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Education Superhighway

JUNE 20, 2018

Last week, the Washington state legislature appropriated $900,000 to further leverage funding from the federal E-rate program, which will bring greater connectivity to schools across the state and make available K-12 digital learning access grants.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2018

What’s the right balance of planning and serendipitous discovery when it comes to professional learning? On Tuesday, May 22 the #DLNchat community got together to discuss and debate professional development reflections, insights and plans for Summer 2018 and beyond. DLNchat — Emma Zone (@DrEmmaZone) May 22, 2018.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

-Virtual event provides teachers and administrators new, actionable strategies for creating dynamic digital learning environments- Silver Spring, Md. The DEN is supported by Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content for K-12 classrooms. Scheduled sessions include: · Maker Space, Mega Fun!

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 29, 2018

Noah Geisel (@SenorG) June 26, 2018. Receive a copy of my digital guide, Ways to Enhance Literacy With Technology. Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go. Listening to @ShellTerrell and Alan November #iste18 #PasstheScopeEdu @itslearning [link].

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Veative

JUNE 11, 2018

In order to exhibit our immersive and interactive VR modules, we are attending the EDUWEEK 2018 which will take place on the 15th & 16th June at The Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg. Do visit us at E12A stand, and experience our VR learning modules for K-12. The post We are participating in EDUWEEK 2018 appeared first on Veative.

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SETDA Says

JUNE 11, 2018

Congratulations to all of the 2018 nominees! The Student Voices award honors an outstanding K-12 school or district that has leveraged technology to dramatically improve the educational experiences and achievement of their students. Winners receive the Elsie Brumback Scholarship, which […].

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 5, 2017

The League of Innovative Schools, Digital Promise’s flagship network of forward-thinking leaders of our nation’s school districts, is honored to welcome 13 districts into the 2017-2018 cohort, bringing the League’s membership to 93 districts in 33 states. This year is no different.

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Education Superhighway

JUNE 14, 2018

Last month, our Service Provider Partnership Manager Tim Riley and Network Engineer Jason Warchol traveled to the Alaska Telephone Association 2018 Annual Meeting. E-rate data shows that approximately 59,107 students in Alaska do not have the bandwidth they need to access digital learning opportunities in the classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 09:13. As digital leaders, it is important to cultivate systemic conditions in education that support and nurture a growth mindset for these students, while allowing them to utilize their technical expertise. Tech Engages Today’s Students, But Teachers Need Support. meghan.bogardu…. CDW Segment. Buying Cycle.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 31, 2017

It amazes me so many of you are still here as I continue to grow as an educator and learner. Connecting with educators online has been one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. My hope is that she will continue to be surrounded by brilliant connected educators like you. I’m excited for what lies ahead in 2018.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Students post the image to their online class platform or Learning Management System (LMS) and let others know what the 3 stickers mean. Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go. link] #30GoalsEDU #Edchat #Education #Teachers pic.twitter.com/lbG13OWlLl.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 28, 2018

. — ???????????? ?????????????? (@ShellTerrell) June 29, 2018. Receive a copy of my digital guide, Ways to Enhance Literacy With Technology. Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates! . Just complete this form.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

First Event Launches No-Cost, Full-Day Professional Learning Events in U.S. and Canada Focused on Helping Educators Learn, Share, and Connect- Silver Spring, Md. The 2018 Day of Discovery Tour kicks-off on March 10 at the Broward County School’s Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2018

Personalized Learning and Digital Tools Weave Strong Fabric for Student Success. Tue, 04/03/2018 - 14:43. have an overabundance of responsibilities, not the least of which is educating hundreds of eager minds each year and then sending them out into the world. Personalized Education Makes Students Future-Ready.

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