Education Superhighway

JUNE 21, 2017

Last May, EducationSuperHighway partnered with Darby School District to connect all students to high-speed broadband so they can take advantage of digital learning in school year 2017. We are happy to share that Darby students are now connected to digitally-rich classrooms. Leveraged E-rate modernization. Congratulations, Darby!

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 14, 2019

According to Bloom’s Taxonomy, we create engagement by promoting application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Tamara is editor of Building People: Social & Emotional Learning for Kids, Schools & Communities , a book that brings 12 wide-ranging perspectives on SEL to educators, parents, and leaders.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Tamara is editor of Building People: Social & Emotional Learning for Kids, Schools & Communities , a book that brings 12 wide-ranging perspectives on SEL to educators, parents, and leaders. Follow her on Twitter . More about Robin L. Robin earned her B.S. in Psychology at UCF and her M.S. in Exceptional Education at FSU.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This event was jointly hosted by MINEDUC and Discovery Education and provided participants new strategies for using technology to create the engaging, modern digital learning environments that will prepare Chile’s students to compete in the global economy.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

In the absence of the weekly news round-ups, I took the time away to do some further writing and analysis: Everything’s Bigger in Texas…Including (Maybe) the Data Breaches , which details the ham-handed way in which the Texas Association of School Boards has communicated about their breach of personal information about Texas educators.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

With less than a week until the storytelling-themed keynote kicks things off, we combed through the sessions, workshops and talks that will be filling our heads, and our Twitter feeds, in the days to come. Computation & Kids: High School Digital Humanities : Computational thinking seems like the new must-have 21st century skill.

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techlearning

APRIL 19, 2018

(April 19, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added a variety of new digital assets to its award-winning supplemental and digital textbook services. s family of networks.

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techlearning

JUNE 13, 2018

(June 11, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added a host of new digital assets to its award-winning supplemental and digital textbook services.

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techlearning

JULY 31, 2018

–Immersive New Content Empowers Educators to Create Dynamic Digital Learning Environments for All Students – Silver Spring, Md. The recently-added content empowers educators to create dynamic digital learning environments that support social studies, life and earth sciences, social and emotional learning, and more.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

–Immersive New Content Empowers Educators to Create Dynamic Digital Learning Environments for All Students – Silver Spring, Md. For more information about Discovery Education’s Streaming Plus, STEM Connect, or other digital services, visit www.discoveryeducation.com.

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techlearning

AUGUST 2, 2018

Vernon STEAM Academy’s new curriculum and to extend engaging STEM/STEAM learning opportunities to students across the district, MVCSD selected Discovery Education’s unique mix of award-winning digital services and professional learning services. When the Mt.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Contemporary curriculum design involves multiple facets: engaging 21st Century skills, using digital tools, collaborating with others around the globe, performance tasks, and more. In my book Digital Learning Strategies , I describe four considerations for Replacement Thinking around assessments.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Teachers can videotape events in their room to share with support leaders or the Culture and Climate Team for analysis and debriefing. Eileen Fernandez-Parker is an Innovation and Digital Learning Coach in Charleston County School District, SC. You can connect with Eileen on Twitter at @EFPTech.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Especially with so many students working from home and using the internet for research, educators have an opportunity to engage their students in meaningful and relevant analysis, as well as the development of critical thinking skills. Navigating the Digital Domains. This edWeb broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net. About the Presenter.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2013

Kim Jones, CEO Professional Development Workshop for Citizenship Education & Conflict Analysis in Teaching of Social Studies - Noureen.M. O''Neil, Technology Coordinator How Can Mainstream Education Meet The Needs of Post-Modern Society? - Cook Leading Schools in a Web 2.0

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Since the shift to remote learning in spring 2020, schools in the U.S. Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter, gave $10 million to a single school district in California, aimed at closing digital disparities. have received billions of dollars in combined donations and gifts from private companies and individuals.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow. But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. ” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe. They’re amazing. It’s now an LMS too.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 28, 2018

David Miyashiro and Jonathon Guertin of Cajon Valley Union School District, two leaders heavily featured in our recent case study that dug into the pain points in advancing data interoperability in districts across the country, hosted our most recent #DPLIS Twitter chat on this very topic. — Shelly Smith (@S_Smith_1st) May 31, 2018.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

(September 11, 2018) – Wisconsin’s School District of Brown Deer (SDBD) announced today the launch of the latest phase of its four year partnership with Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 19, 2018

It also encourages deeper inquiry instead of superficial analysis of a topic. Recording the dialog might be helpful for self-analysis and debriefing. Eileen Fernandez-Parker is an Innovation and Digital Learning Coach in Charleston County School District, SC. You can connect with Eileen on Twitter at @EFPTech.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from professional development to digital learning, and from communication to virtual reality, 15 ed tech luminaries looked back on 2016 edtech trends to help predict what’s in store for 2017. Follow her on Twitter at @TeachitRalph.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And, there seems little political will within the education system for a balanced consideration of potential cons to data collection in the event that modern digital learning innovations might be ‘good for [some] kids’ or surveillance might prevent ‘something bad from happening.’ Twitter not your thing?

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And, there seems little political will within the education system for a balanced consideration of potential cons to data collection in the event that modern digital learning innovations might be ‘good for [some] kids’ or surveillance might prevent ‘something bad from happening.’ Twitter not your thing?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It is the instructional designer and tenured professor’s signal — “to the barricades!” — and everyone snipes at the other side from the Twitter trenches for a week, until there’s an unspoken truce that lasts until the next “ban laptops” op-ed gets published. A “ban laptops” op-ed may be the greatest piece of ed-tech clickbait ever devised.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

” Via The New York Times : “ Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire’s Twitter and Facebook Investments.” ” Via The Guardian : “ Russia funded Facebook and Twitter investments through Kushner associate.” And from Phil Hill : “A Note on Data Used for LMS Market Analysis.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

One of the challenges of writing this series – and trust me, there are many – is separating my analysis out into ten articles that name ten distinct “trends.” This is part two of my annual review of the year in ed-tech. Gawker Media sold its assets, shut its doors, and filed for bankruptcy.

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