Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

With the continued funding challenges educators face, it’s crucial to pick an education resource that will yield the best return on investment and support learning outcomes for your district. In addition, partner with the education technology provider in developing a plan that will meet your district’s curriculum and strategic goals.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Aperture Education , a Riverside Insights company and the leading provider of social-emotional skills assessment and intervention solutions, and Committee for Children , the leading provider of social-emotional curriculum programs in the U.S., Charlotte N.C. As our programs impact the lives of more than 26.9

Assessment 55

Assessment Outcomes Education Advocacy 55

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

A few days later the district switched to Google Meet, according to Ashley Boyd, whose two children—ages 9 and 12—attend school in Berkeley Unified. The report looks at 15 popular video-conferencing apps, some of which have been adopted for use by companies and schools, including Zoom, Google Hangouts and Microsoft Teams.

Report 159

Report Video Schoology Microsoft 159

Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2020

More than 40 colleges have said they do not use facial recognition technology on campus and stated they have no plans to do so, according to a new “ scorecard ” published Tuesday by an advocacy campaign titled Ban Facial Recognition on Campus.

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Groups Advocacy Company Mobility 83

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Higher Education newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Thursday with trends and top stories about higher education. The Education Department says that last year about 17.5 Erika Turner and her husband have 11 children between them.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Charlotte, NC — The Country Music Association and Discovery Education today announced a new virtual experience from their Working In Harmony: Every Voice is Instrumental educational initiative. Students will meet the various STEAM professionals with diverse skills and backgrounds that help make Country Music’s Biggest Night a reality.

Industry 71

Industry Advocacy Education EdTech 71

Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

In 2005, the aftermath of a once-in-a-century hurricane provided an opportunity to think anew about how to design an education system and rebuild a city. That “part” was a holistic approach to investing in education. A coffee meeting led to information about a funding opportunity. I live in New Orleans.

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Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

K-12 education system by open educational resources (OER) since 2009, although my first exposure to the ideas and leaders of the movement stretch back to the launch of the MIT OpenCourseWare initiative. I’ve been engaged in thinking deeply about the promise and opportunity afforded the U.S.

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OER Instructional Materials Advocacy Meeting 170

eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

To improve career readiness outcomes for students, American Student Assistance® (ASA), a national nonprofit that changes the way kids learn about careers and navigate a path to postsecondary education and career success, today announced the expansion of its free suite of digital resources that advance career readiness by launching EvolveMe TM.

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Mobility Advocacy Smartphone Accessibility 106

eSchool News

JANUARY 11, 2022

Building on Katie’s ongoing work with Panasonic as a STEM leader and a member of Team Panasonic, STEM Forward provides students, educators, and families with dynamic digital resources that explore how technology improves lives and makes the world a better place.

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Panasonic STEM Technology Advocacy 97

Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2022

But educators, policymakers and employers who are busy redesigning postsecondary options don’t always understand what teenagers actually need and want. He also continues to work part-time at a logistics company. “I says Anthony Carnevale, director of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. Dino reports.

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Training Study Advocacy Company 154

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Special education caseloads in schools have continued to rise, increasing backlogs, and driving clinician burnout. The technology company has developed a robust, clinician-designed online therapy platform for their own network of teletherapy providers, and made a version of it available to schools during the pandemic. About Presence.

Advocacy 71

Advocacy Assessment Company Accessibility 71

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

In terms of young women, school counselors and really all educators can help young women and really all of our students learn more about computer science and technology by thinking about how it intersects with every area of interest. When we start to see that intersection as educators, we can have those conversations with our students.

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STEM Company Industry System 337

EdTechTeam

AUGUST 9, 2019

Our teammate and Events Director, Al Thomas , a former principal himself, ran the Education Leaders Network Playground, which featured 28 sessions for leaders by leaders, and one session in particular stood out when we talked about it… a session called Leading EdTech Initiatives for Social Good by Jennifer Williams , author of Teach Boldly.

Education 71

Education Social Media EdTech Advocacy 71

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Earlier this week, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative named Sandra Liu Huang as its head of education, filling a vacancy created when Jim Sheldon, the former deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, left the organization this summer. The development of the technology platform has been run by CZI since 2017.)

Education 104

Education Khan Academy Facebook Advocacy 104

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 30, 2024

The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. In her job, she helps libraries, companies and organizations strategize programs, services and strategies in areas related to these topics and many others. or in Niche Academy).

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Accessibility Groups 41

The Jose Vilson

MAY 3, 2020

Contrary to my own public activism and advocacy, I propose that we move the nation’s largest public school system into a completely online endeavor forever and a day. Gone are the days of worrying whether students might show up to class because now educators just have to monitor whether a student logged in and little more.

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Advocacy Social Media Microsoft Company 194

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2017

I went into education for two reasons. And the second reason is that I could ensure that no child would ever experience the educational journey and experience that I did. Tom: You know, I think one of the best ways in 2017 is to meet new people, and to really have good access to quality of text in front of us… is Twitter.

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Twitter Company Elementary Advocacy 259

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

It’s a virtual charter school, the tuition paid with taxpayer dollars, run by the for-profit charter management company ACCEL Schools. The school’s website promised a “rigorous education experience” delivered by highly qualified teachers. Then she saw an online ad for the Ohio Distance and Electronic Learning Academy (OHDELA).

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E-rate Pearson Company Report 131

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 5, 2019

I went into education for two reasons. And the second reason is that I could ensure that no child would ever experience the educational journey and experience that I did. Tom: You know, I think one of the best ways in 2017 is to meet new people, and to really have good access to quality of text in front of us… is Twitter.

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How To Twitter Moodle Elementary 236

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. In her job, she helps libraries, companies and organizations strategize programs, services and strategies in areas related to these topics and many others. or in Niche Academy).

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Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 73

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 13, 2024

The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. In her job, she helps libraries, companies and organizations strategize programs, services and strategies in areas related to these topics and many others. or in Niche Academy).

Libraries 45

Libraries Strategy Advocacy Accessibility 45

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2020

As the number of candidates balloons while health risks make it hard for hiring managers to meet with them in person, a trend toward “pre-hiring assessments” — already under way before Covid-19 — is getting a huge new push. Department of Education, for reasons including cost and access. This story also appeared in The Washington Post.

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Company Assessment Report Gamification 145

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The Newark Board of Education (NBOE) has joined forces with Prudential Financial , Schools That Can , and Discovery Education to create an innovative public-private partnership that supports student academic achievement and builds confidence in math skills through a unique suite of dynamic digital resources.

Education 56

Education Social Media Professional Learning Resources 56

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In school-provided gloves and masks, they try to meet students and parents outside on front porches or at a neighborhood park to follow social distancing rules. The school also has a significant number of English language learners and students in special education. Related: The ‘invisible’ front line workers of education.

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Technology Broadband Meeting Advocacy 126

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2024

The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. In her job, she helps libraries, companies and organizations strategize programs, services and strategies in areas related to these topics and many others. or in Niche Academy).

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Accessibility Strategy 41

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

College advisors and education leaders gathered in Nashville, Tenn., Even in places like Seattle where the economy is booming and private companies have partnered with institutions to create their own job pipelines , students are still struggling with these issues. Examples of what that might look like already exist at some campuses.

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Strategy Policies Advocacy Conference 109

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 30, 2018

No more simply “sitting on your butt in class,” as one educator put it. We have to engage in a movement,” Susan Patrick, CEO of the nonprofit advocacy group known as iNACOL (International Association for K-12 Online Learning), told the cheering crowd of 3,000 true believers. Why are we so stuck in an age-based, grade-based era?

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Advocacy Learning Conference Common Core 94

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Attending trade shows seems like an absolute must for educational publishers; the cost, personnel, and logistics can be obstacles for even the larger companies. First, since no company can attend every event, staff should meet to discuss event strategy every year ahead of trade show season.

Company 54

Company Industry Meeting Advocacy 54

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. In her job, she helps libraries, companies and organizations strategize programs, services and strategies in areas related to these topics and many others. or in Niche Academy).

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Outcomes Accessibility 41

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Between the barbeque and baristas, the dive bars and dueling pianos, thousands of educators, along with entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and policymakers across the education industry, will descend on Austin, Texas, during the first week of March for SXSW EDU. Who Does Online Education Really Serve? Monday, March 4, 5 p.m.

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Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 99

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Credit: Tina Russell for The Hechinger Report Cory Orr’s accelerated training program meets seven hours a day, four days a week; it will take him 22 weeks instead of the usual two years to earn the certifications he needs to become an industrial maintenance technician. I couldn’t afford to just stop and go to school for two years.

Training 139

Training Industry Report Company 139

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

There’s great news out of the recent UNESCO meeting in Paris, where member states unanimously adopted the draft Recommendation on Open Educational Resources (OER). Fifth, in multiple places the Recommendation uses the language of “effective educational resources” that will “improve learner outcomes.”

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OER Advocacy Resources Accessibility 120

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 12, 2022

Make your own educated decisions about what is right for the children in your life. All images and information are being tracked by big data companies. Will your child appreciate your advocacy when they are overcoming handicaps, obstacles, or just throwing a fit and you hit their face with a slice of cheese? What is the value?

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Advocacy Data 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The ability to show the masterclass (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299. In her job, she helps libraries, companies and organizations strategize programs, services and strategies in areas related to these topics and many others. or in Niche Academy).

Libraries 41

Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 41

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Pam Moran has been a leader in education reform in Virginia over the past several years as the state moved from testing to transformation. Once I was speaking in Virginia and some teachers told me I had to meet Pam, that she was a “teacher’s and student’s superintendent.” Update on Testing Reform in Virginia. There were several of us.

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Chromebook Study Company Assessment 190

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Experts say early educators are key to developing early math knowledge and noticing potential delays in math. Nobody uses the proper term for it, it’s not diagnosed frequently,” said Sandra Elliott, a former special education teacher and current chief academic officer at TouchMath, a multisensory math program. 17 at 8 p.m.

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Report Training Elementary Strategy 135