Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

STEM courses in higher education need labs, but that doesn’t mean labs are being used online. education conferences—all in this Edtech Reports Recap. None at All In higher education, lab work is a key component for students studying the STEM disciplines. And the pandemic year has taken a toll on U.S. Cue the STEAM reference.

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 17, 2021

There was intentionality behind the connections that were being made, whether in an educational breakout session, a fun trivia game, an inspiring keynote address, or even the online conference hosting platform. Why should we be focused so strongly on building out STEM fields? Why do we do what we do?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. Our conference schedule is now posted (see below). CONFERENCE SCHEDULE: The following is the conference schedule.

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Digital Promise

MAY 18, 2021

GBUL continues to remain active on four advisory work groups to advocate for many educational requirements of the 2021 legislative session (i.e., Pre-COVID, students at the 2019 TSEP Overnight Camping Conference. We have also provided virtual enrichment events such as virtual dance parties and movie screenings.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology recently announced science educator Tyson Vrbas of Manhattan Catholic Schools in Manhattan, Kansas as the 2021 Engineering Award winner. The company is committed to teachers and to developing creative ways to teach and learn science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) using hands-on science.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Two Kentucky school systems— Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) and the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS )—recently selected Discovery Education to support STEM/STEAM education in their school districts.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

None of that math may be necessary for the vast majority of undergraduates who don’t intend to major in science or another STEM field. 26, 2023 session of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics annual conference in Washington D.C. But that’s maybe 20 percent. Majors that require calculus were excluded.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2021

It is a time of year that I wish to express my gratitude to those wonderful educators that have welcomed me at their schools, webinars, and conferences and also join me at this blog and on twitter through out the year. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 26, 2022

It was a homecoming of sorts this summer at the 2022 ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) Conference and Expo! ISTE continues to be recognized globally as the most comprehensive educational technology conference in the world and this year, attracted over 16,500 participants from over 88 countries!

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A version of this post was originally published in EdTech Magazine , on June 18, 2021. Digital fatigue stems from many triggers, which are always combined. Being always on during video conferences with your students can drain your last ounce of energy. Teaching is a profoundly caring profession.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 4, 2021

It is back to school time 2021 for many of us in the United States and beyond… welcome to the future! Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I dedicate this post to all of you wonderful educators. Mike Gorman ( [link] ). Check out my Booking Page.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

Back in 2011 former President Barack Obama implored the nation to add 100,000 STEM teachers to the workforce. That call to action spurred the launch of 100Kin10 , a nonprofit that has been working with more than 280 organizations nationwide to achieve that goal by 2021. This will help keep America in the future business.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 19, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. conference events, which are designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among information professionals worldwide. Please also join this Library 2.0 YouTube channel.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The Future is STEM/STEAM. We celebrated National STEM/STEAM Day just a few weeks ago, a reminder of how important it is to foster our students’ curiosity around math and science endeavors. STEM/STEAM is everywhere you can imagine and is an indispensable part of our everyday lives. Waterloo Community School District.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Connecting what is being taught in the classroom to Delaware employers is critical,” said Luke Rhine, Director, Career & Technical Education and STEM Initiatives at the Delaware Department of Education. We are thankful for partners like DuPont who share our goals related to STEM- and career-focused education.”. DOVER, Del.,

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 25, 2022

While there is so much good going on— the ST Math Winter Waddle , several big edtech conferences, and the chance to reinvigorate students with math learning—there are also more hurdles than ever before. We love a problem solver, and you'll love Nikki's upbeat posts that keep you learning with interesting tidbits about STEM and teaching.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2022

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, January 4, 2021— North Carolina’s Hoke County Schools (HCS) has launched a new partnership with Discovery Education creating modern and innovative learning environments supporting science instruction.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Last, please check my Booking Page to see how I could be part of your school PD or Conference plans. I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”. Talk with me about your winter,spring and summer… or even fall planning for 2021. Enjoy your PBL Journey! Mike Gorman ( [link] ). Schools have loved it!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 13, 2020

In fact, the year starts out with two amazing conferences … FETC and then TCEA. It will be back in Orlando in 2021. I thought this would be a great post to start my coverage of an amazing conference. If you are at the conference, feel free to look me up with a PM at Twitter ( @mjgormans ) or email (mjgormans@gmail.com).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. Renaissance displayed its literacy solutions.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Monday, December 2, 2021) — Discovery Education and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) have launched Engineering Dreams , an educational initiative designed to engage K-12 students nationwide in the biggest challenges of today while helping them unlock future success through engineering. Silver Spring, Md.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Bright Futures – are hosting the first virtual national Renewable Energy Education Summit today, February 4, 2021, from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm ET. Proceedings from this conference will be presented as a report to be released in April 2021. For more information about the virtual summit, visit: [link].

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Industry Education Training Survey 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," will be held online (and for free) on Tuesday, March 29th, 2022. conference events, which are designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among information professionals worldwide. Please also join this Library 2.0 YouTube channel.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This year, the Hub is being offered as a virtual supplement within the district’s 2021-22 distance learning option. A critical component of Young’s organization success stems from listening closely to what families in the local community need. “We We were already in an education crisis before we even hit a health crisis,” she says.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Last, please check my Booking Page to see how I could be part of your school PD or Conference plans. I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”. Talk with me about your winter,spring and summer… or even fall planning for 2021. Enjoy your PBL Journey! Mike Gorman ( [link] ). Schools have loved it!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 2, 2021

Last, please check my Booking Page to see how I could be part of your school PD or Conference plans. I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”. Talk with me about your spring and summer… or even fall planning for 2021. I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

December 20, 2021) —Following a comprehensive evaluation, the South Carolina State Board of Education has approved the Discovery Education Science Techbook for the K-5 and 6-8 grade bands, plus high school Earth & Space science, for statewide use as a core instructional resource through its state adoption process. Silver Spring, Md.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, November 9, 2021) —Arkansas’ Corning School District (CSD) is entering a new age of digital teaching and learning through a partnership with Discovery Education. Through this new collaboration, educators districtwide?have have begun integrating?Discovery Delivered through?Discovery Discovery Education’s?K-12

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

She was named one of 30 K-12 IT Influencers for 2021. She presents regularly at state, national and international conferences and provides professional development and coaching for educators and school districts. I've seen with every passing conference and also the level of comfort. So maybe that's where it stems from.

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eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, June 15, 2021) — Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) today announced the renewal of its long-term partnership with Discovery Education , a leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources and engaging content for K-12 classrooms worldwide. Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2021

May 5, 2021) — Virginia’s Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education designed to inspire, engage and empower the district’s 16,300 K-5 students and improve academic achievement. creating immersive STEM experiences, and improving academic achievement around the globe.

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Elementary Schoology Social Media Professional Learning 98

MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

ST Math is all new for the 2020-2021 school year, complete with some amazing enhancements and new features we're so excited to share! Liz Neiman , VP of Engagement, traveled with JiJi to Miami, Florida to attend FETC 2020 ( Future of Education Technology Conference). Have you heard the news?

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STEM Industry EdTech Conference 78

eSchool News

MAY 17, 2021

May 17, 2021) —Indiana’s Perry Township Schools (PTS) today announced the finalization of a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the creation of equitable learning experiences in any environment. creating immersive STEM experiences, and improving academic achievement around the globe. SILVER SPRING, MD (Monday,?May

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Professional Learning Learning Schoology Social Media 59

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

It expects to finish fundraising in spring 2021, and cap the fund off at roughly $88 million. which has been home to an edtech investment fund (Emerge Education), a large annual edtech expo (BETT) and a conference for investors (EdtechX Europe). Others are building language-learning apps and toys that teach kids STEM concepts.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 3, 2020

What's new in ST Math for the 2020-2021 school year? ST Math is all new for the 2020-2021 school year, complete with some amazing enhancements and new features we're so excited to share! Not only do we love math and STEM, but we love JiJi! Check out our recap!

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, May 20, 2021) —Mississippi’s Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) today launched a new multiyear partnership with Discovery Education that helps educators connect current classroom instruction to students’ possible future career paths. Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2021

2021) — Minnesota’s Bloomington Public Schools ?(BPS) In grades 6-8, educators will begin the 2021-2022 school year using Discovery Education?Science Virtual and hands-on investigations, STEM activities and a variety of instructional supports enhance the delivery of impactful, blended instruction, in person or at a distance.

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