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Makerspaces: On Scanning the Road & Gently Easing the Brakes

NeverEndingSearch

Lately I hear from administrators who, after reading an article or post about makerspaces in libraries, believe their library must have or be a makerspace, without serious consideration of how that program might or might not address local needs. business teachers (my school recently added a Social Media Class!), Report (PDF).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

This guide will help newbies learn about #Edchat while also providing #Edchat experts with a one-stop-shop for articles by #Edchat founders and thought leaders. Partner Announcements The Essential #Edchat Resource Guide : The USC Rossier School of Education announces the release of The Essential #Edchat Resource Guide.

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30 Examples Of Disruptions In The Classroom

TeachThought - Learn better.

” The article goes on to point out some examples of this kind of dilemma, and how certain businesses responded. Increasingly formal use of social media by education institutions. Maker Movement. Rapid change in the demands for media forms (e.g., Relative “normalizing” of computer coding.

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How to Push the Boundaries of School with Dynamic Learning

Shake Up Learning

Education, just like anything else, is loaded with trends, buzzwords, and enough acronyms to create alphabet soup! They can tinker, build, engineer, craft, program, and create with anything from cardboard to sophisticated technology projects.You don’t have to have a fancy Maker Space filled with expensive equipment.

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The Stories We've Been Told (in 2017) about Education Technology

Hack Education

Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2017: The Stories We’ve Been Told. At the end of every year since I founded Hack Education in 2010, I’ve reviewed what I think are the most important and influential trends in education technology. No, fidget spinners were not a “top ed-tech trend” this year. Social Justice.

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The Stories We Were Told about Education Technology (2019)

Hack Education

For the past decade, I've churned out a multi-part series on the dominant trends and narratives. That's what a decade of ed-tech social media and PR have wrought: hashtag gurus and fake news. It’s not that these things are necessarily trends; it’s that certain folks very much hope they will be.

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Top Ed-Tech Trends: A Review

Hack Education

Things feel quite uncertain moving forward, despite all the certainty one can supposedly muster from looking back – from looking at the near-term or long-term history and trends. Each Friday, I gather all the education and education technology and technology-related news into one article. (I The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2014.

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