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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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2021

While the pandemic and the sudden shutdown of schools provoked fear, the teachers at this remote refugee camp in northern Iraq weren’t worried about how students would cope: They were confident their students were prepared to take their learning fully online. were struggling to adjust to remote learning. We saw it in our U.S.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 29, 2017

This translates to limited upward mobility for them and their children; children of parents with low literacy skills have a 72 percent chance of being at the lowest reading levels themselves, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), which diminishes the worker pipeline for the future.

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Education Superhighway

DECEMBER 18, 2023

ACP Learning Cohorts In September, EducationSuperHighway kicked off three cohorts of ACP Outreach grantee organizations from across the country to share knowledge on best practices to increase ACP adoption efforts and maximize community impact.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2022

Following the murder of George Floyd two years ago, we saw a national mobilization that challenged the beliefs and institutions that sanctioned the behavior of his murderer and accomplices. These students learn the importance of recognizing historical parallels and calling things out that are wrong.

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Kevin Corbett

JULY 26, 2014

Nor, it seems, do a number of advocacy groups that want it pulled off the market because they think iPads and babies are a dangerous combination. She says babies learn through eye contact and interaction with the world. The post Babies and Mobile Devices. appeared first on | elearning, mobile learning, gamification and more.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2019

Governments, educators, advocacy groups and companies large and small need to work better together. Long-term planning and investment in infrastructure for widespread and improved access to the internet and mobile devices is critical. Chile has more mobile cellular subscriptions (127 per 100 people) than the U.S.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

Code.org has created a great compilation of resources for how students can continue learning. There are a number of excellent online learning opportunities designed specifically for educators. Friendly and inclusive learning communities include: CSTA Chapter meetings. Take an online course. Some favorites (all free!)

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Waterford

JULY 9, 2020

You can learn more about Malala’s story and her current projects on her website. In addition to informing students about your local chapter , share this speech Isra gave at TedxWakeForestU on climate advocacy, racial justice, and intersectionality. Greta Thunberg. Sophie Cruz. like her parents. Param Jaggi. ” 10.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

children ages 3-5 were not fully “healthy and ready to learn.” The health and learning readiness gaps that build up before age 5 fuel the achievement gaps in K-12 education. With a majority of our children not fully “healthy and ready to learn,” we are shattering much of our human talent potential as a nation.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 11, 2022

An educator guide accompanies the Virtual Field Trip and features student activities to take the learning further. You can learn more about STEM Forward at DiscoveryEducation.com/STEMForward , or within the Discovery Education K-12 learning platform. Learn more about Panasonic’s ideas and innovations at [link].

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

School and district leaders will be actively seeking innovative approaches, leveraging data, and collaborating with advocacy organizations and policymakers to bring about meaningful changes in how we educate English Language Learners. We must bolster our collective faith that this is a problem we can solve.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Learn more about the non-profit at The Cook Center for Human Connection. Their website includes contact information, AASA’s governance activities, advocacy initiatives, membership, conferences and meetings, program and resource development, and more. . About AASA. About The Jed Foundation.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

Almost no district was truly ready to plunge into remote learning full time and with no end in sight. There is no one-size-fits-all remedy and no must-have suite of digital learning tools. After dealing with the first priority — making sure students were safe and fed — schools had to figure out how to keep the learning alive.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Melanie Pritchett - Compass Learning, Austin, TX Dr. Frances McArthur - Superintendent, Lexington, TX We are on the cusp of exciting times in Texas, using digital content in the classroom. Much smaller than the in-person mobilization to register the same number of people. Get PTA and booster clubs to mobilize. Side note: leg.

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Digital Promise

JULY 28, 2016

EcoMUVE also builds on Dede’s interest in virtual and shared learning environments, as exemplified by earlier projects like River City, a science-based interactive computer simulation designed for middle-schoolers. So much of environmental study has been about advocacy for the outdoors, or nature ed. So they just start collecting.”.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

technology, students without access to the internet could use such an application to participate in home learning, do homework, take quizzes and access additional learning resources — all through their Next Gen TV screens, thanks to data broadcasting. Learn more at www.nab.org. By utilizing ATSC 3.0

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Catalyze Challenge was created to meet this moment, with grants funding inventive ideas for career-connected learning at middle and high schools and programs supporting the transition to early college coursework. We’re thrilled to support these bold ideas that integrate career education for all students.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. It now provides some outstanding services toward some new and exciting content for mobile learning. In this post, I also hope to help you learn more about some of these great content providers.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2018

But since it wasn’t our house, they could use the bathroom first,” Kimberly, 12, told the child advocacy organization Children’s Defense Fund for their The State of America’s Children 2014 report. As a society, we’ve learned how to ignore the homeless’ extended hands and handwritten cardboard signs asking for help.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

When officials from Cohen applied, they said they learned that most of the students wouldn’t be eligible. New Orleans parent-advocacy group Our Voice Nuestra Voz mobilized, producing videos and petitions to challenge the rule. Later that month, the ACLU of Louisiana and a Kenner, La.-based

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techlearning

OCTOBER 4, 2018

and New York, NY) — The Education Technology Industry Network ( ETIN ) of the Software Information Industry Association ( SIIA ), the largest non-profit software industry policy and advocacy association, announced today a partnership with StartEd Inc., To learn more, visit SIIA.net. October 4, 2018 (Washington, D.C. About StartEd, Inc.

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Kevin Corbett

JULY 26, 2014

Nor, it seems, do a number of advocacy groups that want it pulled off the market because they think iPads and babies are a dangerous combination. She says babies learn through eye contact and interaction with the world. But I do not. Fisher-Price insists its seat is a sign of the times and age appropriate. Source: [link].

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Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

Learn how Buncee allows teachers to create and customize lessons focused on historical primary sources for their classroom allowing students to work at their own pace through carefully crafted, interactive digital lessons that support natural differentiation, collaboration, and the ultimate student-centered classroom. Bonus: It's FUN too!

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Collaboration with peers is one of the most effective ways to learn about effective ideas and practices. Krueger, CAE, Chief Executive Officer for CoSN, commented, “Superintendents are responsible for ensuring that their school districts embrace transformative digital learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 23, 2020

This week on the Learning Revolution we have two new weekly live and interactive shows starting - " Thrive in EDU " with Rachelle Dene Poth and " Exceptional Circumstances for Exceptional Children " with Rebecca Muller. It has had a huge impact on learning for those with special needs and, at the current time, resources are scattered.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2020

The goal of digital equity is to ensure that all students have access to devices, high-speed internet, and opportunities to learn both in school and out. One of the struggles in Wisconsin is digital learning days, where students with limited or no access to WIFI at home cannot access their education. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 9, 2020

NEW YORK — Countless ideas about getting students to and through college have come from policymakers, lawmakers and any number of advocacy groups. But what if a solution comes from students themselves?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2018

GLW is an opportunity for education leaders to learn from one another and share effective principles in leadership, particularly within the context of an interconnected, global age. The focus is driven by the following essential question: how do we cultivate global citizens through digital learning?

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eSchool News

AUGUST 4, 2023

SAN DIEGO (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Internet Safety Labs , a non-profit organization dedicated to independent software product safety testing, today announced a big leap forward to help ensure mobile app safety for K-12 students, families and educators with the introduction of the App Microscope. Try Out the App Microscope, It’s Free!

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

It's the time of year to think about school supplies, getting class schedules, and learning about the new teacher. We believe parents, educators, students, and lawmakers play a role in making sure children learn how to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly. Students across California are returning to school.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

You don’t have a computer, you don’t have internet, you can’t even access distance learning,” Silver said. Not just so students could keep learning during the shutdown, but so that the whole family had access to information and resources.”. “We We need to change that.”. The homework gap isn’t new. Nothing was coordinated,” Thomas said.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 10, 2016

I recently availed myself of the chance to join and learn from many of the leading innovators and thinkers in the emerging blockchain industry at the Chamber of Digital Commerce’s DC Blockchain Summit 2016 , which billed itself (accurately, I think) as “a dialogue at the intersection of industry, regulation, and innovation.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

After a career working at tech-centric companies including Google and Quora in product roles, Liu Huang joined CZI in 2017 to oversee the product development, notably the Summit Learning platform. CZI aims to be a different type of philanthropy looking to integrate grantmaking, advocacy and technology to serve others.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Rather than using their school buses to bring students to schools, the district turned its buses into mobile service providers that could deliver meals and other types of support to students, while also serving as internet connection hotspots.

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The Daring Librarian

JUNE 16, 2013

Member Networking Fair, Tower View Lobby -- Visit All 25 SIGs, Affiliates, Advocacy/ETAN, Young Educator Network, and other member communities who will showcase their activities and recruit new members. Presenters will share options and strategies for curating, flipping, and mobilizing the traditional physical library for 24/7 availability.

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N2Y

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Further, because most schools moved to remote learning for the spring, many students will show gaps in understanding for some key concepts. This is especially true for students with learning and behavioral differences. Try your best to take deep breaths and stay calm but firm in your advocacy for your child.

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