EdTech Magazine

APRIL 25, 2018

Build a Head-of-the-Class Information Security Team. Wed, 04/25/2018 - 15:05. Information security (InfoSec) team members must balance the competing priorities of teachers, administrators, parents and students. David Overton is the Senior Director of Information Security/CISO for Orange County Public Schools in Fla.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 8, 2019

The latter is as likely to be a post one of us on the crew put heart and soul into, sure we were sharing Very Important Information, as the former. Here they are–my top 10 of 2018 (though I’ve skipped any that have to do with website reviews and tech tips because they’re covered in separate posts): Top Ten Hits.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 20, 2018

Let’s see which ones won’t make it in 2018. As a teacher, it will save me plenty of time, because I won’t have to deal with lots of login information due to many students using the same computer. While some of the techs are less likely to disappear overnight, they certainly will not be used that much in 2018. Desktop Computers.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 15, 2018

CoSN 2018: How Your District Can Prepare for an E-Rate Audit. Thu, 03/15/2018 - 09:58. Selective Review Information Requests — Cruzan said she calls these pre-commitment reviews. They will ask for information such as bidding documents,” she said. CoSN 2018: Broadband and Cybersecurity Are Top IT Concerns.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs. Sun, 04/29/2018 - 20:12. A Must-Read blog for us is one that offers interesting thoughts, unique ideas, useful information and remains regularly updated and active. juliet.vanwage…. In the digital age, using your voice has taken on a whole new meaning. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez K–12 IT leaders can keep their students’ data protected without limiting innovation.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2017

As we look ahead to 2018, we are honored to continue working with 93 League districts in 33 states, representing close to 4,000 schools, to help them tackle their biggest challenges and scale their successes in order to create excellent, equitable learning opportunities for all students.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 16, 2018

CUE 2018: How IT Departments Can Minimize Downtime and Maximize Education. Fri, 03/16/2018 - 11:50. Lincoln and Nancy Greene, a technology support specialist in the district, discussed Chula Vista’s journey in a session at the Spring CUE 2018 conference. meghan.bogardu…. How to Marry IT and Instructional Technology. Engagement.

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The Thinking Stick

APRIL 24, 2023

In today’s episode, we have a very special guest, Jennifer LaGarde, aka The Library Girl @jenniferlagarde , an incredible advocate for information literacy and the co-author of “Developing Digital Detectives” ???????????? Subscribe to their free monthly information literacy newsletter here !

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 27, 2018

Proposals are due by 12 noon EDT on March 30, 2018. All accepted proposals will be notified on or before April 15, 2018. For more information, visit stlinatl.com. Excellence in Physical Education, Coaching, and Athletic Development. You are invited to submit a proposal and to register for STLinATL.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2018

Roberts (@DoctorDRoberts) July 17, 2018. — Frank Bonsal III (@FrankBonsal) July 17, 2018. — The ExCITe Center (@excitecenter) July 17, 2018. — Carly Croman (@carly_croman) July 17, 2018. — Sunanna T Chand (@SunannaC) July 17, 2018. This is the path to true change and growth!

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

FETC 2018: How K–12 Teachers and Leaders Can Maximize Their Experience. Wed, 01/24/2018 - 18:36. If you’re bringing along a coworker or partner, consider the “divide and conquer” method so you can collect as much information as possible during the conference and share it with each other later. meghan.bogardu…. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

FETC 2018: How K–12 Teachers and Leaders Can Maximize Their Experience. Wed, 01/24/2018 - 18:36. If you’re bringing along a coworker or partner, consider the “divide and conquer” method so you can collect as much information as possible during the conference and share it with each other later. meghan.bogardu…. CDW VV2 Strategy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 23, 2018

ISTE 2018 is here again. This post is full of resources to get the most of your ISTE 2018 experience whether you are there (or not.). ISTE 2018 hashtags. The folks over at Edublogger have created an epic remote participation guide for ISTE 2018. Where I’m Presenting at ISTE 2018. NotAtIste Google+ Community.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In fall 2018, after 18 months of planning, we rolled out a new schedule , which was designed with a few goals in mind: Lengthening all class periods to promote creative teaching and deeper learning. Elevating time for research-informed professional development and student passion and curiosity pursuit. Andrew's, Image Credit: St.

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Securly

JANUARY 9, 2018

2018 here we come! In our path to achieving this goal, we pledge to create affordable, innovative products – so that schools and parents never have to compromise on student safety. We accomplished a lot this past year , and are excited to share our new products with you soon. They can track assignments and whitelist/blacklist sites.

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The Thinking Stick

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Her educational passions include leveraging technology to help students develop authentic reading lives, meeting the unique needs of students living in poverty and helping learners (of all ages) discern fact from fiction in the information they consume. Subscribe to their free monthly information literacy newsletter here !

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

And in 2018, B2B social media use is undoubtedly going to see similar exponential growth as new technologies and marketing tactics come into play. And after years of this behavior, this method of information seeking doesn’t just stop. Stay ahead of the curve in the new year with these B2B social media trends for 2018.

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2020

eighth-graders scored above the international average for computer and information literacy, but they also struggle with some key 21st-century employability skills, according to an international study. and internationally scored higher than boys in computer information literacy. ICILS data are available.

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The Principal of Change

MAY 16, 2019

This is a short and funny video to help discussion on the type of learning we are seeing in our world today: What I stress about the video is that it is less about finding information and more about what you do with it. Learners will have to do that for themselves, and as Katie shares, educators are central to that work.

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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. In 2018, total venture capital funding notched a new record at $99.5B

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eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

“Access to an effective school library program is one example of information privilege. The absence of access is one symptom of information poverty.”— Joyce Valenza, On information privilege and infomation equity , December 9, 2018. Connect our learners with public information resources beyond the school.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2019

And free resources to inform your teaching. Here are the reviews you-all thought were the most helpful in efforts to weave tech into the classroom experience: How to Use Google Sheets in the K-12 Classroom. Quick Review of 7 Popular Math Programs. 9 Best-in-Class Digital Storytelling Tools. What is Microsoft Sway? What is Kiddom?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

-based Interfolio aims to help simplify the workflow for faculty with software it dubs “faculty information systems.” The deal is expected to close by the end of 2018. In December 2016, Tufts launched a project to centralize that information, and now offers faculty and staff free Interfolio accounts.

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Tech Helpful

JANUARY 1, 2019

Without further delay here are my top 10 most read posts of 2018: Changing the Conversation about Technology: A Teenager's Attempt - This is by far my favorite post ever. This post was to help parents decide what boundaries (if any) they wanted to create for their children regarding the information shared.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

We hope to share some of these examples at the SXSW and SXSW EDU conferences in March 2018 – but first, we need your help. How can the science of learning, which is often inaccessible and difficult to apply in real-world settings, help inform the design of innovative educational programs and practices?

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2017

To help you plan your upcoming travels, we’ve compiled a shortlist of more than 50 education technology events for the K-12 community happening across the world through June 2018. The calendar below lists the locations and dates for most of the major K-12 conferences from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018. Events page.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

eighth-graders scored above the international average for computer and information literacy, but they also struggle with some key 21st-century employability skills, according to an international study. and internationally scored higher than boys in computer information literacy. ICILS data are available.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 21, 2023

For more information about ACEs and toxic response, check out Nadine Burke Harris’s book The Deepest Well (2018). The post 4 trauma-informed approaches that help kids with ACEs (and benefit your entire class!) Also, consider screening Paper Tigers (2015 ) with your colleagues. appeared first on Truth For Teachers.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 10, 2018

Apply For Google For Education Certified Innovator 2018 Program Here by TeachThought Staff This information has been compiled from a press release See our own Professional Development workshops and upcoming TeachThought University courses for additional training, development, and coursework for innovation in education.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2017

So we’ve compiled a list of the education technology events for the higher-ed community happening across the world in 2018. In this free, downloadable calendar, we’ve updated information on some of edtech’s most popular higher-ed conferences, including Achieveing the Dream’s DREAM conference and the EDUCAUSE national convening.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2017

In addition to updating locations and dates to reflect conferences happening from June 2017 to July 2018, we’ve added in a few new events thanks to helpful feedback from our readers. And so is our bi-annual higher education events calendar, ready to get you started on planning your next conference or education getaway.

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2018

We’ve compiled this shortlist of education technology events for the K-12 community happening across the world in 2018. The calendar below lists the locations and dates major K-12 education technology conferences for the rest of 2018, and through the first six months of 2019.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. What should educators learn from 2018 and where are we going next year? For 2018, consider four that caught my attention.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

And we’re filing stories that capture the essence of the edtech industry in 2018. 2018’s Top 10 Countdown: Business Edition. danah boyd: How Critical Thinking and Media Literacy Efforts Are ‘Backfiring’ Today Few would challenge the value of critical thinking and information literacy. If you buy it, you better use it.

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Education Superhighway

MAY 24, 2018

If you have any doubts that digital learning is transforming education, look no further than these presentations from students at Illinois’ TECH 2018 event this year: Robots in the Art Room. Student Showcases at TECH 2018. The post Digital Learning in Action: TECH 2018 Showcase appeared first on EducationSuperHighway.

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Education Elements

MAY 17, 2018

Personalizing learning in this way, and to scale, has great promise to transform our educational practices and substantially improve outcomes.

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