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Digital Literacy in Busy Classrooms

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Bureau of Labor Statistics, computer science jobs are projected to grow 13% between 2020 and 2030. More about tech skills in the classroom. According to the U.S. Still, less than half of all K-12 schools in the U.S. teach computer science as part of the curriculum. Digital Literacy–Too Important to Skip.

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Digital K-12 Classroom Online Summit | Feb 21-23, 2020

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for February 21-23, 2020 for the Collaboration in the Digital K-12 Classroom online summit ! As an as online summit you can get access to the best global practices from your home, office or classroom. The LIVE online event is scheduled for February 21, 22, and 23, 2020. Put this in your calendar ?? Get Your Ticket!

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Look Here: Predicting 2020 Requires 20/20 Vision

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Families are just saying “No” to the public classroom experience and instead are opting for homeschooling, charter and magnet schools, virtual schools or a blending of multiple options. It’s the 800-pound gorilla in the classroom. This year, 27 percent of school-aged children have opted out.

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To Improve Education, We Need to Look at the Last 50 Years, Not Just the Last 18 Months

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The lunches are packed, the supplies have been purchased, the classrooms are decorated, and we’re off and running on our third school year in the shadow of COVID-19. As a result, more than one in 16 workers—25 percent more than before the pandemic—will need to find a new job by 2030.

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How Role Models May Inspire Exploration of Computer Science Pathways

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The Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects that the market for computer science occupations will grow 13 percent between 2020 and 2030. The program brings virtual career talks ( Class Chats ) and Fulfillment Center tours into classrooms to connect students with a diverse group of role models and to help bring the industry to life.

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The 2020 Learning Revolution daily online conference starts today!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The 2020 Learning Revolution daily online conference starts today! Here are the sessions that have been scheduled so far : Teaching Visual Literacy Through Fake News with Dr. Lesley S. Farmer, Professor of Library Media || Interested to learn new ways to communicate, collaborate, and connect?

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AI education is critical for an equitable tomorrow

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trillion by 2030. According to a 2020 report , only 47 percent of high schools in America teach Computer Science courses. A game-changing tool for intervention – one primed to reshape these metrics for rural America, revitalize their economies, and uplift their people – is AI education.