Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 14, 2018

“When we give them a diploma without ensuring that they have basic skills and they go to post-secondary education and they hit a brick wall – when they get into those English and math gateway courses, when they don’t have the necessary basic skills or preparation to get a job and take care of themselves,” he said.

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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

JANUARY 25, 2023

Researchers pulled data for two years (the 2017 and 2018 academic years) from Missouri’s state-wide teacher evaluation system, in which students rated teachers’ effectiveness. Effects are likely to occur for all students but may be strongest for secondary students.” This teacher makes lessons interesting.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

David Schuler, superintendent of Township High School District 214 in Illinois and the 2018 Superintendent of the Year, joined Chris Gaines, Mehlville (Mo.) Communicate Clear Intentions Behind Technology Integrations. Technology adoption does not end when tools are installed — it must be an ongoing priority. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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edWeb.net

JULY 29, 2022

Learning and Employment Records (LERs) is an emerging technology that is redefining how job seekers search for the right fit and how employers find people with the right skillsets to meet their needs. In 2018, Digital Promise began to research the career pathways available to frontline workers.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2020

The district now offers 16 career clusters, exposing students to a variety of technologies, from medical manikins to VEX robotics and 3D design tools such as Autodesk. . In the 2018-2019 school year alone, Fairfax County students earned 18,000 industry credentials, says Beth Downey, the district’s CTE coordinator.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2020

The district now offers 16 career clusters, exposing students to a variety of technologies, from medical manikins to VEX robotics and 3D design tools such as Autodesk. . In the 2018-2019 school year alone, Fairfax County students earned 18,000 industry credentials, says Beth Downey, the district’s CTE coordinator.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

A version of this post was originally published in Teach Secondary Magazine , July 2019. Whether you love it or hate it, technology is here to stay — and continuously change our lives. Technological advancements made possible things people from just a few generations ago wouldn’t even consider dreaming about.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. But it stands to reason that we must help students know how to effectively use these tools so they do not hinder and that they help But do they know how to use technology effectively?

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Digital Promise

MAY 14, 2019

For example, British Columbia revised its Foundational Skills Assessments in 2018 to include collaboration and self-reflection. And in Ontario, a 2018 report to the premier recommended replacing the Ontario secondary school literacy test , now a graduation requirement.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

– Lexia Learning today announced that its online literacy program Lexia PowerUp Literacy (PowerUp) received Tech & Learning’s 2018 ISTE Best of Show award. The awards were presented at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) annual conference in Chicago.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

5 Ideas for Writing with Technology (#4 episode of Season 3). She was nominated by a colleague for the Teachers that Rock – Class of 2018, and by her principal and supervisor for the 2017 New Jersey Exemplary Secondary Educator award. ” PowerSchool is my only recommended SIS and LMS. Stream by clicking here.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

a non-profit organization empowering schools with the industry’s most extensive variety of online and blended learning programs, has opened registration for its 2018 summer program. VHS provides courses taught in global online classrooms for secondary school students and online professional development for educators.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

In 2018 we witnessed a clash of titans as government and tech companies collided on privacy issues around collecting, culling and using personal data. For better or worse, advanced technologies like artificial intelligence has captured the public’s, policymakers’, and big business’ imaginations. But we must understand this tech too.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Lexia Learning today announced that its personalized literacy programs Lexia® Core5® Reading (Core5) and Lexia PowerUp Literacy™ (PowerUp) were both honored in the 2018 Tech Edvocate awards. Lexia Core5 Reading was named the winner in the category for Best Literacy App or Tool.

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techlearning

MAY 31, 2018

Graduating senior Corey Campbell, from Wiscasset High School in Wiscasset, Maine, won the $1000 first place award from the VHS 2018 scholarship program with her original song submission. Our 2018 winners really showed their creative talents in their submissions,” said Carol Ribeiro, President & CEO of VHS.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

Print textbooks are the eternal punching bag for the things people think technology should render obsolete. spending on PreK-12 instructional technology steadily ticked upwards, from $2.6 In Pearson’s preliminary 2018 results released in February, the publisher said it expects flat revenue or even a 5 percent decline for its U.S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Since 2018, she has been a partner at Learn Capital, a venture capital fund focused on the global education sector. This fusion of these technologies blurs the physical, digital and biological spheres impacts society and the workforce globally.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2021

More than 7,100 Texas high school students earned associate degrees in the 2018-19 academic year, and many of those credentials included industry certifications. In some states, the share was as high as 37 percent. And since then, many states have sought to grow dual enrollment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Date: February 5, 2018. In terms of young women, school counselors and really all educators can help young women and really all of our students learn more about computer science and technology by thinking about how it intersects with every area of interest. Especially using technology, how could you address that problem?’.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In Nevada, just 4 percent of students who took a career-oriented science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) course in the 2019-20 school year — 88 students total — were Black, even though Black students make up more than 11 percent of the state’s public school enrollment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 23, 2022

Effect of Classroom Learning Environment on Students' Academic Achievement in Mathematics at Secondary Level Riaz Hussain Malik and Asad Abbas Rizvi [link] Improving Students' Relationships with Teachers to Provide Essential Supports for Learning American Psychological Association. How do we use technology? Stream by clicking here.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2020

In the fall of 2018 our school made a big shift. So the same research from the field of Mind, Brain and Education that we used in 2018 to create our new at-school schedule became the starting point for designing what distance learning should look like as well. Once again, we turned to research.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

Secondary and middle schools in Ontario, Canada , are banning the use of cell phones during classes effective from September 2019. In July 2018, the French government banned cell phones from classrooms. Our educational institutions have not coped up with the technological advances of current years. Is technology outpacing you?

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

The Toronto-based company once relied on textbook publishers to distribute its technology. From bundling its clicker technology with course materials from other publishers, the company now offers a marketplace and authoring tools for people to build their own courses on the platform. billion in 2018.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

calimorrison) August 14, 2018. Andersen (@busynessgirl) August 14, 2018. DLNchat — CBENetwork (@CBENetwork) August 14, 2018. DLNchat [link] — Bill Weber (@wlweber) August 14, 2018. dlnchat — ecrisp (@ecrisp) August 14, 2018. link] — Jim Vanides (@jgvanides) August 14, 2018. Or become recognized by employers?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

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. For our first meeting,15 of us—including elementary and secondary teachers, learning coaches, specialists and our head of school—came together before the start of school.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Meanwhile, a 2018 UK study found that secondary students aren’t selecting challenging books as they often do in primary grades—a choice that does not support sustained reading comprehension and has concerning implications for success at the college level.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

As of June 16, 2018, Today’s Meet closed (read the full details here ). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. More closures.

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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2018

Vermont’s Agency of Education (AOE) defines flexible pathways as “any combination of high-quality academic and experiential components leading to secondary school completion and postsecondary readiness.” Other students are enrolled in online courses at both the secondary and postsecondary level.

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

Pickett (@alexpickett) April 26, 2018. Visual notes of our Lightning talk on #VR #AR #XR and future of education at the Unconference of Dreamers, Doers & Drivers Shaping the Future of Learning @ASU #higherEd @emorycraig @mayaig @DigitalBodies #shapingedu pic.twitter.com/Unqh5a4Ad8 — Maya Georgieva (@mayaig) April 27, 2018.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 3, 2018

Date: March 27, 2018. OK, well, educators, just remember that you can use technology in any classroom. You can use technology in any classroom. After graduation, I pursued and obtained my Masters in Secondary English Education. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 13, 2019

Primary and secondary schools are swiftly responding to the evidence in support of active learning. In 2018 a Forbes education contributor wrote that the top learning trend in K-12 classrooms was active learning spaces. To group work and technology-based learning. Others will need more transitional support.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2022

Current Grade School year (2021-2022) Last Full, Cohesive, COVID-Free Grade (2018-19) 12th9th11th8th10th7th9th6th8th5th7th4th6th3rd5th2nd4th1st3rdK2ndPK1st- One of us, Glenn, teaches 10th grade history, and the last time his students had a non-mask wearing, COVID free school year was in seventh grade.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2018

AP computer science courses are for the final mile in secondary school. We expect that the United States will need more than 30,000 secondary teachers qualified to teach CS by 2025. These occupations are projected to add about 557,000 new jobs. Jennifer Capps acknowledges the possibility, but is not overly concerned.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2018

STEP 4: Create a Chrome Profile for Your Secondary Account. Log in with your secondary account and choose your sync preferences. STEP 5: Login to Your Secondary Google Account Using the Secondary Profile Window. Login to your secondary Google Account. © Shake Up Learning 2018. How to Switch Accounts.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, acquired the Company in 2018 and will remain a major shareholder. Blackstone’s investment is a continuation of the firm’s high-conviction thematic focus on the fast-growing education technology industry.

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