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Inquiry Hub Secondary School – Confluence and Influence

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

Confluence and Influence – Inquiry Hub Secondary School. Background: The 2018-2019 school year is Inquiry Hub Secondary’s 7th year since it was founded. 2018 Updated Courses. Foundations of Inquiry 10 – BAA Course 2018. Foundations of Inquiry 11 – BAA Course 2018. Anthony Ciolfitto.

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Guest Post: How We Can Reframe Edtech Selection to Promote Equity

Digital Promise

While this basic level of access is an important starting place, it’s time to move towards a more intentional—and equitable—system for selecting the right tools to meet student needs. This is up from an average of 703 edtech tools during the 2018-2019 school year, representing a more than 200% increase in just three years.

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Why These Educators Meet Regularly to Align Instruction with Mind, Brain, and Education Research

Edsurge

In September 2018, I noticed a pattern emerging—multiple teachers at the school were shifting toward practices supported by Mind, Brain, and Education (MBE) research. To my surprise, people were interested and they voted to meet before school at 7 a.m. I unofficially named the PLC “NeuroNIST” and planned our first session.

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Today’s Meet is Closed. What are your Alternatives?

Ask a Tech Teacher

As of June 16, 2018, Today’s Meet closed (read the full details here ). It turns out, there are good options, depending upon whether you primarily use Today’s Meet for: backchannel and student response. I went to my PLN for thoughts on what they’ll use in its stead. polls, forms, or surveys.

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These Education Books Sparked Conversation in 2018—And Give Us A Glimpse At What’s Ahead

Edsurge

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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Intelligent PDUs Help K-12 Schools Integrate New Technology Solutions

EdTech Magazine

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 18:10. Secondary IP to provide a redundant connection and failover capability. Integrated electronic locks to provide physical security and meet regulatory compliance requirements. Intelligent PDUs Help K-12 Schools Integrate New Technology Solutions. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Lesson from Hawaii: How CTE can develop a talented workforce to meet future economic priorities

ExcelinEd

When Congress reauthorized Perkins V in 2018, they presented states with a valuable opportunity to ensure career and technical education (CTE) systems support high-quality career pathways that prepare students for success in mid/high-wage, mid/high-skill, in-demand careers in their communities. Aligning Education and Economic Goals.

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