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Broadband Provides More Equitable Access to Education and Workforce Preparation

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And, that makes access to adequate and reliable broadband even more important as the development of new technologies continues. Marc Johnson, Executive Director of East Central Minnesota Educational Cable Cooperative (ECMECC), then provided perspective from a regional and local level on the expanding use of broadband.

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Fields of Opportunity: Cultivating Youth Development and Online Access

Edsurge

This article explores the impactful initiatives undertaken by 4-H , an organization supported by Endless Network. Additionally, we've expanded into science, technology and engineering with prominent programs in robotics and entrepreneurship. The emphasis is on ensuring widespread broadband access for these resources.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 & 29 Editions)

Doug Levin

Been quoted in an article on ransomware in K-12 education. " Tagged on: July 18, 2017 Let Robots Teach American Schoolkids | Bloomberg → This is not a work of satire. Tagged on: July 10, 2017 Algorithmic Assessment vs. Critical Reflection | Inside HigherEd → Achievement (grades) and learning are not always (often?)

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Using Makerspaces to Support Personalized Learning

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Albans City School, and several of her students explained how they’re using technology for assessment, service work, and more. They had a bee robot that they learned to program to better understand bee behaviors. This article was modified and published by eSchool News and EdScoop. Supporting school activities: St.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. The New York Times notes it’s not just rural students who struggle with broadband access : “Why San Jose Kids Do Homework in Parking Lots.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Education in the Courts.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

in August has released an assessment on the university’s response and what it could have done better. Educause has published an article about “ The Mastery Transcript Consortium ,” a group of independent schools that are “reinventing” the college transcript. (I’m Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Assessing Betsy DeVos ’ Rollback on Disability Rights ” by Pacific Standard’s David Perry. Via Education Week : “ FCC Delays, Denials Foil Rural Schools’ Broadband Plans.” No disclosure in this or its Class Central article that it shares investors with these MOOC companies.).

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