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Digital Equity: It’s More Than Just Student Access

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DEFINING EQUITY: EMPATHY, AUTHENTICITY, AND ACCESS Sean Wybrant, Digital Media Studies Teacher, William J. Although we often talk about digital equity in terms of trying to fill deficits, says Sean Wybrant, digital media studies teacher at William J. Palmer High School in Colorado Springs. Amesse Elementary at Denver Public Schools.

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Global Leadership Week Starting! Event List + Join Us in Boston on Friday

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

By collaborating with educators and students in Azerbaijan and in the US, we conducted an action research study and co-developed research-based multilingual app that promotes world literature, history, and culture. This workshop is for teachers and students!"

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E-Counseling 2.0: Can a new wave of virtual guidance help?

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College Possible is one of many college advocacy groups hoping that technology will jumpstart the slow growth of low-income students in higher education. The last couple years have brought a renaissance in virtual guidance counseling—both new services and existing ones upping their game with mobile, social media and data analytics.

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You Can Still Search Thinkfinity’s Digital Content Resources …. Learn How

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Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? s of workshops and presentations. It now provides some outstanding services toward some new and exciting content for mobile learning. Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. I have done 100?s

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Join Us in Chicago for the Fourth Annual Global Leadership Summit - March 15, 2019

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

She is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 Under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014. Department of State and studied religion and culture in Indonesia. Department of Education.

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Sign Up Now - Fascinating New Sessions at "Privacy in the Digital Age" Virtual Mini-Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Shahid Buttar , Director of Grassroots Advocacy at the Electronic Frontier Foundation ( EFF ) on the crucial importance of libraries in the fight to protect privacy rights and intellectual freedom. The Center also has launched a sustained study of the intersection of science and society. When she’s not doing any of that, she’s reading.

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The number of grandparents raising grandchildren is up, thanks in part to the opioid epidemic

The Hechinger Report

Angie Burda, the program’s manager, developed a broad range of services, establishing support groups, educational workshops, and recreational activities for families with children of all ages. Maybe then they’ll get a mobile home and just take off. That’s a common restriction nationwide. We’ll have a P.O.