The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference is just one week away! This mini-conference will focus on innovation and innovative thinking in rural, independent, tribal, and other small libraries--as well as the many unique challenges that they face. He is one of TechSoup's primary presenters at conferences in the U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Tuesday, November 18th, is day two of the fifth annual Global Education Conference. We had a great opening day of sessions and keynotes, and the recordings of any sessions that have taken place are accessible on the conference recordings page. Follow the conference through Twitter using the hashtag #globaled14.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

It is unfolding amid scrutiny of the cost and value of a college degree and the multiplying options for alternative training. Others feel they “don’t need college to be successful,” or don’t want to go until they know what to study, said Marguerite Ohrtman, director of school counseling and clinical training at the University of Minnesota.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Their website includes contact information, AASA’s governance activities, advocacy initiatives, membership, conferences and meetings, program and resource development, and more. . We mobilize communities by providing education, training, and tools to families, friends, media, and others. About The Jed Foundation.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 24, 2019

Then, being announced today, is " Library Advocacy: Everyday Marketing Tools and Techniques " with Dr. Sue Alman on February 21st. The active shooter training was fantastic!" LIBRARY ADVOCACY: EVERYDAY MARKETING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES" A 75-minute webinar (live and recorded) in a special Library 2.0 More details on both are below.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2022

The other is creating belonging at NAEYC, a professional and advocacy organization with nearly 60,000 members across its 52 affiliates. “I So Kang is listening. That’s one of the two priorities weighing heavily on her mind. Kang joined NAEYC as chief strategy and innovation officer in 2019, a few months before the pandemic began.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

Lillian Pace, vice president of policy and advocacy, KnowledgeWorks. Scales in hand, students confer weekly with their teachers to demonstrate their emerging knowledge in a process called “leveling up.” A student demonstrates what he has learned, in a weekly “level-up” conference.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Thursday, November 19th, is the fourth and final day of the sixth annual Global Education Conference ! We've had three great days of sessions and keynotes, and the recordings of any sessions that have taken place are accessible on the conference recordings page. Follow the conference through Twitter using the hashtag #globaled15.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

While 86 percent of teachers said they had expanded their technology use since the pandemic began, including about 20 percent who said they use a technology that has not been approved by their school or district, less than half of teachers reported receiving training around student privacy or related to new tools such as video conferencing.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

Waterford’s grant, which Audacious executive director Anna Verghese says is worth more than $20 million, is just one of eight given to projects selected by the organization, and recently announced at this year’s annual TED conference in Vancouver. The organization also believes the label “online preschool” doesn’t provide the whole picture.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2019

Now a board member for the National Center for Transgender Equality , she's sharing hers and 8-year-old Ellie’s story at conferences, teacher trainings and in outlets like the Washington Post. Vanessa, you are the parent of a transgender child and you've spoken about the desire to make your story an advocacy piece.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 6, 2011

This is our official call for presentations for the Library 2.011 conference, November 2 - 3, 2011. The conference will be held online, in multiple time zones over the course of two days, and will be free to attend. The conference strands are at the bottom of this email. Presentation submission instructions are at [link].

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

But there are no other formal training programs in the state to cover such things as brewery management and brewing theory. The university has also reached a deal to train certified nursing assistants who already work for a local health care company to become in-demand and higher-paid patient-care technicians.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Here she is training math teachers on how to teach children to solve word problems at an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York. In early 2020, at an academic conference just before the pandemic hit, Powell commiserated with other experts in special education and students who struggle in math. I see it as a huge equity issue.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2022

The Afterschool Alliance – an advocacy group – was instrumental in securing the 1 percent set aside for afterschool and making sure that after-school programs would qualify for learning loss. The Afterschool Alliance also cited an unpublished conference paper from 2013, which tracked 1,000 elementary school students over time.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 19, 2017

In 2015 I was attending a training program called Women in Leadership. I was inspired and immediately began blogging on a number of topics, primarily on a professional level, aiming to train my employees, promote myself as a conference presenter and educator, and most importantly, to advocate for early childhood education.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In late October, education policy and advocacy group iNACOL opened its annual conference with a bang. An attempt to shorten the institute’s name to BIE fell flat when it was mistaken at a conference for the Bureau of Indian Education. We’re not an event organization; we’re more of a consultancy shop,” Lauth explains.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The sixth annual Global Education Conference , our free four-day online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world, runs today Monday, November 16 through Thursday, November 19, 2015 (November 20th in some time zones). We invite all to attend! A full listing of sessions is below. You're going to be blown away.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

In case you miss the ISTE conference this year, take a look at all the resources gathered through an inclusive scavenger hunt ! Mike is a nationally and internationally recognized presenter providing practical training to professionals interested in assistive and inclusive technology. About Mike Moratta.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Leo Tolstoy The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" Come join our free online conference this Wednesday evening and all day Thursday. Join us for a training session and we''ll show you all you need to know to be a great volunteer. Global Education Conference Call For Proposals Opens May 1st!

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MindShift

JUNE 5, 2019

Nine counselors, psychologists, and therapists sat around a table in a conference room at Cañon City High School in southern Colorado. In classrooms around the building, the school’s ninth-graders whizzed through an online mental health survey that would soon deliver real-time data to the group in the conference room.

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Iterating Toward Openness

OCTOBER 30, 2017

The discussion was energized by an announcement made by Cengage immediately ahead of the conference, but this is a conversation that has been percolating for a while now. Open Up Resources provides teacher training, professional development, and related for-fee, value-added services around openly licensed K-12 content.

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SpeechTechie

MAY 2, 2014

Much of my efforts in writing and conducting trainings is geared toward helping SLPs and other educators see the potential use of apps and tools they might not have recognized initially as language-based.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

million to train additional Alaska school districts and to create a research and development program. In 2007, Maine’s then-commissioner, Susan Gendron, invited DeLorenzo to speak at a summer conference for superintendents in Bar Harbor. RISC, meantime, was acquired by Marzano Research and is no longer offering trainings.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

College Possible is one of many college advocacy groups hoping that technology will jumpstart the slow growth of low-income students in higher education. They depended on their daughter to help fill out official forms, decipher bills and translate parent-teacher conferences.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2019

And train your non-customer facing staff on what to say and do as well. The education division of SIIA, ETIN, unites the EdTech community to provide thought leadership, networking, professional learning, advocacy, policy support, and awards programs. Ask them what they do, where they work, their key pain points, etc.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When children are identified with dyslexia, public schools often lack staff with the appropriate training to help, according to several studies and reports. Bowman, the former special education teacher, got extensive training in phonics in the 1970s and used that approach early in her teaching career.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2018

The day-long Global Leadership Summit, co-hosted by ASCD and the Global Education Conference Network, will convene classroom teachers, school and district administrators, and thought leaders in an interactive and engaging program.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2019

The number of master’s degrees alone that are being conferred by universities is up by 66 percent since 2000 , and has tripled since 1970. The National Association of Graduate-Professional Students and other advocacy groups are lobbying Congress to mandate training for graduate mentors and advisors.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Providing students personalized lessons has been a strategy “accessible to people with the means for a while,” said Maria Worthen, vice president for federal and state policy at the International Association for Online Learning, or iNacol, a nonprofit advocacy organization that promotes online and blended learning.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

College-bound students might be instructed to research colleges and fill out college applications — but the plans often don’t include training in other essential skills for college, such as how to study. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Frequently, transition plans demonstrate low expectations.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 2, 2018

The organisation’s primary activities include hosting key learning events, chief among them the annual ISTE conference and expo , producing professional development resources and a number of annual publications. Focus: EdTech Access and Advocacy. Focus: Digital Learning Advocacy and Research. Level: K12. Level: K12.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2018

Students can increasingly get college credit for previous training or experience, but the U.S. There is some disagreement over whether that is a good move or not,” one, Dianne Harrison, president of California State University, Northridge, told a conference of education journalists.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Of those who do enroll at universities on the island, fewer than half earn degrees, even after six years , the advocacy group Excelencia in Education reports, compared to more than 58 percent of college students nationwide. Related: At top colleges that train America’s elite, veterans are an almost invisible minority.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

” She posits gaming as the new site for “modern learning,” with an emphasis on skills training and data-driven self-improvement. ” He has backed these initiatives financially; and he has backed the publications and conferences that promote these sorts of efforts. Pluralsight (skills training) – $192.5

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

One suggestion was having video training available during the summer so that staff can do more extensive learning on their own time. Dr. Gearing is a frequent presenter at state and regional conferences and has participated in national educational leadership activities such as the Connected Superintendents Summit at the White House.

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Reading By Example

MAY 20, 2015

With a highly-trained eye, here is what I saw: The intent of the lesson was clearly stated in writing, verbally, and visually. At our post-observation conference, I started by asking her how she thought she did. But they would have no idea why. This was not the full extent of all the positive work I saw in her classroom today.

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