Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Here are the 2018 Best-in-Category and Honorable Mentions for the following Categories: Winners: Please grab your award from this page. Learning Management System. Then we looked for the following qualities: how dependable is it. how versatile is it for time-strapped teachers. how did it work when exposed to your students.

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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. Cruzan was joined by LaShona Dickerson, technology director for Lafayette Parish School System in Louisiana, to give CoSN attendees tips on how to better plan for E-rate funding and avoid unnecessary audits. phil.goldstein_6191. CDW Segment.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2018

ISTE 2018: Cisco Uses Animation to Inspire Students to Enact Global Change. Thu, 06/28/2018 - 14:56. Students in Ochoa’s seventh- and eighth-grade history classes beta tested Cisco’s free STEM program, which officially launched this week at ISTE’s 2018 Conference & Expo in Chicago. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Jena Passut.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 14, 2018

CoSN 2018: 10 Tips for Running IT in a Small School District. Wed, 03/14/2018 - 13:49. Forecast out for the big systems. Small districts also can resell equipment, take advantage of E-rate funds and evaluate systems yearly for redundancies or other unnecessary spending. Standardize Systems to Cut Down on Dysfunction.

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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. He’s the assistant principal in the Wake County Public School System and his blog offers a glimpse of his life, thoughts and ideas on education leadership and advancement. juliet.vanwage…. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment. Original or Curated.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

But while working with schools and colleges across the globe as we conducted research for our book , we realized that most interventions don’t address systemic issues causing mental health problems in the first place. It’s time we acknowledge that our education systems are directly contributing to the youth mental health crisis.

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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. What will it take to produce a more equitable and reflective system? — Carly Croman (@carly_croman) July 17, 2018. — Demetrius C.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 21, 2017

The 2018 QS World University Rankings are the largest guide to global higher education performance that QS, a London-based higher education think-tank, has produced since its inaugural edition of 2004. In the uppermost echelon of this year’s rankings, the US higher education system appears in rude health. Jack Moran.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 14, 2018

On Tuesday, Lewis said the current system already penalizes students by not actually preparing them for success. AI-powered systems are doing legal research, diagnosing cancer, writing music, serving as network newscasters, and doing surgery. Wayne Lewis (who is a friend of mine). “Those kids are held accountable right now.”

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

From among hundreds of nominations, the award team gave the Learning Science Research prize to Arthur Graesser , Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Institute of Intelligent Systems at the University of Memphis. 2018 McGraw Prize in Education winner Arthur Graesser. What drove you to develop these systems?

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Digital Promise

APRIL 25, 2023

In this first post, the authors outline how they centered equity as they developed an edtech selection, implementation, and evaluation guide for school systems leaders. For edtech to fulfill this potential, school system leaders need to better understand how to center equity in edtech-related decisions.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2018

This coming year, districts will continue to face many challenges and opportunities that will impact students, staff, and school systems as a whole. Below, experts from various areas of the education industry share trends that will help shape K-12 education in 2018. Next page: 9 more education trends for 2018.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Happy holidays, and thank you for tuning into our 2018 countdown!]. This coming year, districts will continue to face many challenges and opportunities that will impact students, staff, and school systems as a whole. Below, experts from various areas of the education industry share trends that will help shape K-12 education in 2018.

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techlearning

JUNE 6, 2018

Crestron announced today that its new AirMedia Wireless Presentation Systems ( AM-300 and AM-200 ) with built-in AirMedia 2.0 technology will make their North American debut at InfoComm 2018, June 6 – 8 in Las Vegas, NV. [

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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. The future sustainability of maker learning programs in K-12 depends on administrators getting involved and making systemic changes to schools. This year, Digital Promise has proposed a record 15 (!)

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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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eSchool News

JUNE 29, 2018

Creativity, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital competencies were just a few of the many trends at ISTE 2018. ISTE partnered with D2L to use the BrightSpace learning management system (LMS) to power ISTE U. AI made a leap from theoretical classroom tool to a tool with real potential for learning.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Thu, 09/27/2018 - 15:46. more states, districts and schools are moving toward a competency-based education system that focuses on individualized learning and classroom equity. But what exactly is a competency-based education system, and what role does technology play in the design and support of this system?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 21, 2018

Looking ahead, education innovators have their work cut out for them in 2018. Here are five ways I’m hoping the K-12 education innovation agenda moves forward in 2018: (1) Unpack “just-in-time supports.”. Some of this work requires asking hard questions. Some requires acknowledging that there’s an elephant in the room.

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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. My most read post for 2018 actually became part of the curriculum in some of the English classes at our school this year. Why an LMS? Why Canvas?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

2018 was a year in which public school teachers all over the US rose up in protest over pay , working conditions, and funding , striking in red states like West Virginia , Kentucky, and Oklahoma despite an anti-union ruling by the Supreme Court. Unsaid: robots will just de-professionalize , outsource , or privatize the work.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 16, 2020

within the period of 2018 and 2026. . As more and more educational institutions and corporate entities rely on e-learning, especially in the wake of a global pandemic, the need for the perfect learning management system rises. A simple learning management system example can transform into a huge headache.

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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.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

While not quite the “Year of the MOOC,” 2018 saw a resurgence in interest around the ways these massive open online courses are delivering free (and more often these days, not free) online education around the world, and how these providers are increasingly turning to traditional institutions of learning.

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techlearning

JULY 2, 2018

–Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL), a leading provider of interactive technology solutions for the global education market, today announced that its interactive touch technology offering, MimioSpace, was named as a Best of Show winner by Tech & Learning at the 2018 International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference and Expo.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

He is the director of the Charleston Teacher Alliance and an adjunct professor with the American Public University System. He writes the weekly “Teacher to Parent” column for which he is the recipient of the 2018 first-place award in column writing from the South Carolina Press Association.

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2024

In the Houston Independent School District, the first students to graduate under the new endorsement system in 2018 did not receive formal guidance about their endorsement tracks after their initial choice in ninth grade. in 2018 to 0.8%

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2018

Earlier this month in New York City, the AT&T Aspire Accelerator, AT&T’s program that finds, develops, and invests in promising edtech companies from around the world, hosted an afternoon of mock board meetings with its 2018 cohort. To date AT&T has made 27 investments. Companies all want more eyeballs and users.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 1, 2019

At the New Jersey school’s East Brunswick campus, much of this work happens in the auditorium, which by 2018 was decidedly insufficient. When I came on board, we had a top-of-the-line mixing board that was being wasted because the old sound system rattled and hummed.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 29, 2018

I follow with my talk about transforming classrooms into thriving learning communities with a Learning Management System (LMS). Noah Geisel (@SenorG) June 26, 2018. Below, I’ve shared my slides and the recording. My Keynote Slides. Mini Keynote! Bright Futures for All Learners with Blended Learning from Shelly Sanchez Terrell.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

ADAPTING TO THE NEW CLASSROOM By Sascha Zuger Diagnostic products and software systems that target specific areas of learning for improvement can help every learner reach their personal best within one classroom. BEST OF SHOW AT TCEA 2018 PRODUCTS PUT TO THE TEST: T&L EDITORS TAKE SOME NEW PRODUCTS FOR A TEST DRIVE ?

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Doug Levin

JUNE 22, 2018

When the Magnolia School District (Arkansas) announced plans earlier this year to spend nearly $300k on a facial recognition system , the Arkansas ACLU quickly condemned the move. million to install a facial recognition surveillance system in its schools , paid for in part with state money offered under the Smart Schools Bond Act.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 21, 2021

They need to examine the social, legal, and economic factors that have supported systemic racism. And in the summer of 2020, the district issued a statement to elected officials about how the current economic development policies continue to suck resources away from the schools, which is a part of systemic racism. About the Moderator.

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Cycles of Learning

AUGUST 19, 2019

Ever since I read amazing physics instructor Frank Noschese's writngs on Standards Based Grading (SBG), I have been obsessed with figuring out a system that works for me. This 2018 blog outlines one of many subsequent revisions. This 2011 blog outlines my initial attempt. Good intentions.bad result. The joys of reflective practice.

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The Jose Vilson

JANUARY 29, 2018

So many of our school systems allow for antiquated beliefs about schools to resurface in the name of looking coherent. The post Of Mutual Cares [An EduCon 2018 Reflection] appeared first on The Jose Vilson. Does everyone believe? Still waiting. It's on all of us. Let's do this. continue reading.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

Kevin Hogan stopped by the Netsupport booth at ISTE 2018 to discuss their school-wide IT management system. Managing director Marcus Kingsley highlighted the system’s ability to manage a wide-array of ed-tech but emphasized a focus on digital citizenship and a changing narrative in online student safety.

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eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2024

In documenting a strong correlation between currently used rating systems and race, the study finds that white and Asian students tend to attend higher-rated schools, while Black and Hispanic students tend to be clustered at lower-rated schools. This leads to a research design that can isolate cause and effect.”

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