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As teens rethink college and career options, counselors are trying to adapt

eSchool News

And more kids than ever are considering ways to make money without a college degree, Insel said–driven in part by people and jobs they’ve encountered on social media. I honestly believe TikTok and social media has shown our students can earn money in a variety of ways without a college degree,” said Insel.

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Global Leadership Week - Information and Schedule

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Using social media for leadership development : This event will focus on leadership development through using social media as a strong connection to enhance their inter personnel skills. Questions will be posted each morning at 9 am Monday through Friday. Please check back regularly to contribute to the discussion.

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Sustainable Development Goals: Writing Journals

User Generated Education

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. Social Media Alternative. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.2. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.2. Websites – .

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How Library Closures Hurt Adult Learners as Kids Doubled Down on Digital Reading

Edsurge

When asked which of five technical innovations they’d like to see in education by 2030, respondents in all three countries had virtual reality as their top selection. Runners up to VR, in descending order, were augmented reality, education features on social media, personalized chatbots, and drone delivery of course materials.

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How higher education lost its shine

The Hechinger Report

That adds up to a lot of bad reviews passed down to younger siblings and classmates, who consider family and friends the most trustworthy sources about whether and where to go to college, according to a survey by Vox Global, for the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, that also combed through social media. “If

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Change Agents: Tech & Learning?s Most Influential People in EdTech In 2018

techlearning

Hoth brings diverse skills, including graphic and Web design and social media marketing, to his work for this critical cause. While adults may know how to use social media, he says, they haven’t been immersed in it their whole lives. Knowing how to utilize this technology has allowed me to level the playing field.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Meanwhile on Campus… Via Education Week (from last Friday – as I work on the week’s round-up of news, I try to avoid looking at social media, but I think there was another school shooting this morning): “10 Dead, Most of Them Students, and 10 Wounded in Texas High School Shooting.” Economy by 2030.”