Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

And there are definitely times when you do not. Kate Schwartz, Director of Professional Learning at MSD Warren, reflected on the process, “Creating a vision will challenge the philosophy of education of most everyone at the table. As facilitators, we often keep a few things in mind: When do we need divergent thinking?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2017

EdSurge chatted with Mayfield—who, by the way, is included in the Forbes 30 under 30 list for 2017—to learn more about his thoughts on the importance of providing students with authentic writing opportunities and why he feels the seemingly simple act of writing can impact all students and help close the achievement gap in education.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For example, those with IEPs or 504s that include seating accommodations; however for most students I just assign their seats randomly (often just clicking the “randomize” button on my school’s rostering software, and then manually moving individual students as needed per specific learning plans).

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 10, 2015

Increasingly, people are learning informally through their mobile devices. Tethered technologies such as fixed line telephones are on the wane, while for the first time younger generations are accessing traditional media such as television and radio on their mobiles more that they are via TV and radio sets.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 16, 2015

In my own experience, I have seen more schools open up sites like YouTube, and encourage students to not only bring their mobile devices, but encourage them to use them in meaningful ways for learning. There is a definite shift happening in education. I always wonder why they don’t just talk to each other? My advice to them?

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

This group is gonna change the info access/experience for kids! The thing I love most about the Playground is the ability to access information in an informal way that lends itself to a more personalized experience. This is my team. One session that blew my mind was, Cellverse: Virtual Reality for Cellular Biology.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In the digital age, with an increasing number of learning activities being carried out using a computer, some have questioned whether there is a long-term role for handwriting in education. . And the answer is definitely yes, there is. Writing is undoubtedly one of the most important skills we acquire during the learning process.

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Connecting 2 the World

JULY 28, 2011

The first is based on the idea of organizational knowledge management in which knowledge is codified into information which the organization and individuals can access, monitor, acquire, and store (Allee, 1997; Contu & Willmott, 2003; Raelin, 2008). Perspective, meaning, and the form that communication takes are dictated by culture.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning. For example, a student could be assigned a slide on a Class Google Slide show to share some work while other students and the teacher provide critique.

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Nik Peachey

MAY 29, 2008

At the moment I'm working with a group of teachers and I've created an IT jargon wiki so that anyone who comes across a term they don't understand can add it to the wiki and either I or one of their peers can add a definition. They can also continue to refine these definition and add examples as their knowledge grows.

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2015

They see worldwide educators focusing on “ deeper learning ” outcomes that try to connect what happens in the classroom to experts and experiences beyond school as an important trend. Access to mobile technology especially has helped students feel comfortable in the role of digital creator.

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User Generated Education

JULY 25, 2016

The Cardboard Challenges Maker Education Camp utilized no technology (except for projecting images of example projects on the whiteboard) and low/no cost materials. For example, when we made jet packs (see below), he asked for permission and made a space helmet to go with it. Shared and Collaborative Learning: Natural and As Needed.

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Nik Peachey

MAY 29, 2008

For example with the story of Cinderella that I have created, you can tell it from the perspective of an ugly sister or from the rat that got turned into a horse! I've set up an example of this here: [link] Feel free to register and participate or get your students participating in this.

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Information becomes content when there is a situation to apply it (Nonaka, 1999, Yaklief, 2010), but does not require a depth of understanding to access or transfer. Once created, individual, groups, departments, or the organization can control the dissemination and access to a larger number of people.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 9, 2019

In this age of digitization, where everything from shopping to banking is available at the click of a button, why not access study materials? Kindle has ensured that the whole world has access to digital books. Here’s an example of a successful subscription business model. eBooks or etextbooks are not a new concept anymore.

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Gradelink

JULY 24, 2019

Learning preferences do exist, but this doesn’t necessarily mean that you can only process information if you prefer visual aids, for example. Instead, focusing on an array of learning experiences is a better approach. The more connections to the content, the more retrieval cues to access it. is much the same.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 9, 2019

In this age of digitization, where everything from shopping to banking is available at the click of a button, why not access study materials? Kindle has ensured that the whole world has access to digital books. Here’s an example of a successful subscription business model. eBooks or etextbooks are not a new concept anymore.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 1, 2018

As a result, student access to technology wasn’t really fair or equitable.” Today, all of the district’s classrooms are equipped with the ProColor 65-inch, high definition flat panel display.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 20, 2024

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) draws its inspiration from the broader concept of Universal Design (UD), initially pioneered in architecture. UD aims for inclusive access to architectural spaces for all users. Architectural examples embodying UD principles include features like curb cuts benefiting various users (e.g.,

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Information Access and Information Abundance. What this means for young people is that they are growing up in DIY cultures, where they have role models who engage in DIY and where they have 24-7 access to information and technological resources. Information Access and Abundance. The Maker Movement Is About the Economy, Stupid ).

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