techlearning

JUNE 22, 2018

At ISTE this year, beyond attending sessions and trading ideas with other educators, I’ll be meeting with Ross Smith and other members of the Skype in the Classroom team. We feel that most students and kids don’t get this opportunity because most companies do not see the potential in kids. Our voices matter, too.

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techlearning

JUNE 1, 2018

Slack , the massive communication company, had seen pictures of the stuff students were creating on Twitter. As he mentioned, I was fortunate to meet Chris through our work on games in the classroom – and am inspired by this latest partnership. Student voice has been eye opening for us on the Skype in the Classroom team.

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techlearning

APRIL 13, 2018

We need to become the COO of our classrooms, the Chief Opportunity Orchestrator. I first heard ‘sage on the stage’ and ‘guide on the side’ early in my teaching career when I decided to try The Flipped Classroom™. Through my flipped classroom failure, though, I did learn how to create a student-centered classroom.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2017

Certain invisible privileges often come to students from more affluent backgrounds—from parents who can help their children put together compelling resumes, to a sibling who’s gone through the interview process just a few years before, to a family friend who works at a thriving company and will make a connection.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Put simply, asking a fifth-grade student to watch an instructional video before the next day’s flipped classroom science lesson will fall on deaf ears if the child doesn’t have access to the internet at home. Intent on bridging that gap, Little Falls CSD is working with Albany, N.Y.-based

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Instructors of online and blended learning programs also reap the benefits. A recent Deloitte study found that digital content in a blended or flipped classroom allows for improved class management, more personalized learning for struggling students, and an increase in student engagement and grades.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Educational videos can be worked into any teaching style, pedagogy, area of study, and type of class—distance, classroom or hybrid. One professor might love the idea of “chunking up” the class with a video break, while another might prefer to assign videos as homework in a flipped classroom approach. Make up for lost time.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Teachers want to have a space to socialize, hang out and build a network just like any other working professional,” said Kyle Liao, manager of strategic partnerships at Educate LLC, a small education technology professional development company based out of New York City. However, its relationship with Educate LLC is new.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Prior to joining Screencastify, Shaun Conway was a classroom teacher and building administrator for more than 10 years. During his time in education, Shaun worked to expand blended learning strategies and 1:1 initiatives, while always focusing on meeting teachers and students where they are. Join the Community.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Start Up Bus is a hackathon where people meet for the first time on a bus that is headed to a pitchfest. My favorite company to come out of Start Up Bus was Course Align. For instance, A few months ago I listened to a great gimlet podcast about Start Up Bus. I’ve left a few out, but maybe I’ll be brave enough to post them one day.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

SPECIAL NOTE: Those of you who are members of more than one of the Learning Revolution communities are probably receiving more than one copy of this newsletter. Over the last two months we worked with an email list company in an attempt to avoid this duplication, but unfortunately, we were reported as a spammer (ugh!)

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