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Vote for Digital Promise in the 2019 SXSW EDU PanelPicker!

Digital Promise

With that in mind, we invite you to help us tell our stories at SXSW EDU 2019 to spread the word on topics like learner variability, educator micro-credentials, immersive storytelling with 360° technology, maker learning, edtech pilots, data interoperability, and more. Using real-world case studies across industries (e.g.

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How to Use the Dual Capacity-Building Framework to Strengthen Family Empowerment

Waterford

A second version was published in 2019, with a stronger focus on recognizing barriers to family involvement and more researched-based guidance on family partnerships.[6] 3] These components are especially important for school or district administrators to remember as they consider organizational policies.

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75 Resources to Help You Transform Education in 2019

ExcelinEd

As we launch into 2019, take a look at these 75 resources on quality, opportunity and innovation Excel in Ed published in 2018. Policy Summary. Model Policy. Policy Summary. Policy Resources. The Case for Public Charter Schools: Ten Studies and Data Sets for Policymakers. Policy Overview.

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The Google Certified Trainer Ultimate Planner and Checklist

Shake Up Learning

There are so many things to do–exams to pass, application requirements, case study, and application video–and that’s just the tip of the iceberg! © Shake Up Learning 2019. See: Copyright Policy. I put together this planner and checklist to help you plan for success!

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U. of Arizona Bought a For-Profit U. for $1? Actually, the For-Profit Paid Millions to Be Acquired.

Edsurge

Except that Ashford’s parent company will end up paying millions to Arizona to make it happen, leading New America’s Kevin Carey, the group’s director of education policy programs, to argue in a widely shared Tweet that “it’s not really a purchase at all.” Well, it’s sort of a sale. First of all, this is a big deal.

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?What Does It Take to Create Diverse Schools? Meet the Pioneers Making It Happen

Edsurge

Case Study — The Collaborative: What We Learned From Bringing Educators Together to Reimagine School. She has more than 15 years of experience in parent engagement, youth development and education policy work both in the States and abroad. NewSchools Resources for Creating an Innovative School.

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Changing the T&L Culture of a District – SXSWedu

The Thinking Stick

I’m excited to be partnering with Becky Berg , Superintendent of Marysville School District #25 (MSD25) and Scott Beebe , MSD25’s, Chief Technology Officer, as we are submitting a case study proposal to South by Southwest EDU conference (SXSWedu). November 2015: Deploy over 5000 Chromebooks to every 6-12 student.