MIND Research Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

2020 has been a year unlike any other. Check out MIND's 2020 Annual Report for a full look back on what we accomplished together in 2020. The word “unprecedented” has almost lost its meaning, for it felt like every week this year posed a new challenge we hadn’t seen before.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 9, 2020

In March 2020 nearly the entire world’s education systems were thrown into the unknown when the COVID-19 Global Pandemic shuttered schools and teaching and learning moved to remote means. There is much to reflect upon here at the end of School Year 2019-2020. And there is much to think about going into the Fall 2020.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 10, 2020

Digital learning also strengthens each teacher’s ability to meet the needs of each student, regardless of whether they are in the classroom or at home. The post Looking Ahead to the 2020-2021 School Year appeared first on Digital Promise.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

The annual report, now in its fourth and final iteration, includes findings on the nation’s progress toward meeting the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) bandwidth goal of 1 Mbps per student and combating a lack of internet access–and the effects of lack of internet access–for students. “A per megabit.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 23, 2021

When COVID closed the door on in-person schooling in spring 2020, one of the biggest concerns for school districts was how to address the needs of students who experience cognitive learning challenges and/or physical disabilities. Jean Tower, Director of Media and Digital Learning at Needham Public Schools, Massachusetts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2020

How nice to gift her/him with a personal guru available either in person, through a remote connection, or virtually with a program like Google Meet or Zoom. While some teachers are comfortable chatting with a computer, many aren’t. And the list of tech challenges from my fellow teachers was much longer than usual. Gift Cards.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

AUGUST 3, 2020

Dear students, educators, and families, Welcome back for the 2020 school year! Dozens of principals in the Bay Area had to quarantine after an in-person planning meeting over the summer. We are incredibly delighted to have our children and educators back in school again, particularly after such a challenging spring and summer.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Around the world, people are starting to turn hopeful eyes toward the new year as the fervent desire to banish 2020 grows. Our research also shows that students were struggling to meet their basic needs before COVID-19, and our survey completed at the pandemic’s onset showed this only became worse.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Catch up on everything new in G Suite for Education from January 2020, and see great ideas and resources! Below is the recorded video from our January 2020 Google User Meeting, along with the meeting agenda and all the awesome resources and G Suite updates from the summer months.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Students don’t have to meet a requirement like passing, etc. doneisbetterthanperfect #classygraphics @tonyvincent [link] pic.twitter.com/6cd0dpslMj — Tracy Walker (@EduTrace) September 14, 2020. Students love being trusted with responsibility.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 23, 2019

and Loudoun County Virginia last week for the biannual #DPLIS meeting, co-hosted with Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS). Fall 2019 League Meeting Intro from Digital Promise on Vimeo. Following the meeting, League member districts will continue to engage in conversations about equity and supporting their most marginalized students.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 22, 2020

prepare for online and blended learning, more and more schools are relying on Google Classroom and Google Meet to deliver online lessons and assignments. In this post, I will share how to integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. What is Google Meet? How to Integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. Click To Tweet.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 3, 2021

We discuss how our partners worked with us and inspired us to meet the moment of school closures and leverage our collective assets to support students, schools and families. MIND Annual Report 2020. Please leave us a review on iTunes, Google Play, Spreaker or wherever you are listening to the show. Additional Resources.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2021

See where the dollars are flowing, and learn how global edtech startups are working to meet this new demand. Brought to you by AWS Edstart, the edtech startup accelerator program. Learn more here , and apply to become a member or get involved today. Click here to view and download the full infographic.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 29, 2021

In fall 2020, this California district was one of the first of its size to open its doors for hybrid instruction. Meeting both of these educational technology goals in early… Last year, Napa Valley Unified School District had 17,000 students, 28 campuses and a pathway to reopen for hybrid learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 25, 2020

In response to some inquiries we received recently about the viewing layouts supported in Google Meet, we went ahead and pulled out for you these guidelines from Goole Meet Help centre. We have.read more.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 18, 2021

So I undertook this much longer-than-expected journey to be a volunteer for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics back in early 2019. 2020 – Everything Happened. The rest of 2020 is a blur, with lockdowns of nursing homes in Japan as well as the U.S., Having lived more than half my life in Japan, I often feel like giving something back.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 2, 2020

The startling beginning to Spike’s presentation, “ Virtual Reality Activities that Engage, Enhance, and Extend Student Learning ,” at IDEAcon 2020 reflects the impact that VR technology can have on K–12 — upending norms, and perhaps signaling the dawn of a new way to teach. The bomb defused, and off came his headgear as the crowd applauds.

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 21, 2020

JiJi and colleagues from MIND Research Institute traveled to Miami on January 14-17 for FETC 2020 , the Future of Education Technology Conference. It was lots of fun to catch up with educators from across the country and share information about the new version of ST Math , coming for the 2020-2021 school year. Where Will JiJi Be Next?

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 15, 2020

The startling beginning to Spike’s presentation, “ Virtual Reality Activities that Engage, Enhance, and Extend Student Learning ,” at IDEAcon 2020 reflects the impact that VR technology can have on K–12 — upending norms, and perhaps signaling the dawn of a new way to teach. The bomb defused, and off came his headgear as the crowd applauds.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2020

The startling beginning to Spike’s presentation, “ Virtual Reality Activities that Engage, Enhance, and Extend Student Learning ,” at IDEAcon 2020 reflects the impact that VR technology can have on K–12 — upending norms, and perhaps signaling the dawn of a new way to teach. The bomb defused, and off came his headgear as the crowd applauds.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Reviewing my top postings helps me see what resonated during 2020. My top tweets from each month of 2020 ?? link] — Tony Vincent (@tonyvincent) January 1, 2020. ?? Games [link] — Tony Vincent (@tonyvincent) February 16, 2020. ?? Keeping in touch with other teachers [link] — Tony Vincent (@tonyvincent) March 20, 2020. ??

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 1, 2020

The startling beginning to Spike’s presentation, “ Virtual Reality Activities that Engage, Enhance, and Extend Student Learning ,” at IDEAcon 2020 reflects the impact that VR technology can have on K–12 — upending norms, and perhaps signaling the dawn of a new way to teach. The bomb defused, and off came his headgear as the crowd applauds.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 1, 2020

The startling beginning to Spike’s presentation, “ Virtual Reality Activities that Engage, Enhance, and Extend Student Learning ,” at IDEAcon 2020 reflects the impact that VR technology can have on K–12 — upending norms, and perhaps signaling the dawn of a new way to teach. The bomb defused, and off came his headgear as the crowd applauds.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

The startling beginning to Spike’s presentation, “ Virtual Reality Activities that Engage, Enhance, and Extend Student Learning ,” at IDEAcon 2020 reflects the impact that VR technology can have on K–12 — upending norms, and perhaps signaling the dawn of a new way to teach. The bomb defused, and off came his headgear as the crowd applauds.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The startling beginning to Spike’s presentation, “ Virtual Reality Activities that Engage, Enhance, and Extend Student Learning ,” at IDEAcon 2020 reflects the impact that VR technology can have on K–12 — upending norms, and perhaps signaling the dawn of a new way to teach. The bomb defused, and off came his headgear as the crowd applauds.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The post The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2020 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Here are the BEST Blog Posts and Podcasts of 2020! I have put together a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts and podcast episodes from 2020. The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2020. Got a minute?

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eSchool News

MAY 27, 2021

The 2020-21 school year brought a lot of new students to online school who otherwise may not have even tried it. Many families were unsure of how their local districts would handle new guidelines brought by COVID-19, and others felt most comfortable going with an existing virtual school with years of experience.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

MARCH 16, 2023

Last week, I posted this article with thoughts for organizing and running effective meetings. I also said that I could do a whole blog post on "hybrid" meetings where some participants are in person and other remote. In this post I want to share four more rules for handling hybrid meetings. Well, here you are.

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Education Elements

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In September of 2020, Education Elements announced the first cohort of the “Systems for Education Equity Development," or SEED, Fellowship.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 23, 2020

Graduation in 2020 will be unlike any graduation before it. This can be done on various platforms such as Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc. While the thought of losing the traditional pomp and circumstance is difficult, there are some innovative options available. Inspired by that, college students took it to a new level.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 9, 2020

Google Meet is increasingly becoming one of the best video conferencing platforms for the education community. The recent new features are one example of how this platform is planning to.read more.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

3M and Discovery Education today welcome students, teachers, and communities nationwide to help identify the winner of the 2020 3M Young Scientist Challenge Improving Lives Award. The online public voting period is open September 28 – October 9, 2020 at youngscientistlab.com. At 3M, improving lives is at the core of what we do.

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Digital Promise

MAY 28, 2021

When schools were forced to quickly shift to distance learning in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools (VILS) team immediately sprung into action to provide professional learning and support to educators within the network—which grew to 264 middle and high schools across the country by late 2020.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 4, 2020

it is especially important this years to say… Happy 2020 Teacher Appreciation Week! The amazing work that teachers have been doing at meeting student needs has really been apparent during the Cornavirus. Teacher Appreciation Week 2020…It’s True… I Teach Because I Can’t Do Anything Else! John Dewey. OK, so it’s true!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 30, 2020

A few days ago we published an article on how Google Meet can be used to enhance distance learning, and just in time, Google has recently announced that its video conferencing platform is now.read more.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Students don’t have to meet a requirement like passing, etc. doneisbetterthanperfect #classygraphics @tonyvincent [link] pic.twitter.com/6cd0dpslMj — Tracy Walker (@EduTrace) September 14, 2020. Students love being trusted with responsibility.

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