edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Join the Community Teaching All Students: Practical Strategies for Inclusive Classrooms is a free professional learning community to provide a space for school professionals to discover and share practical strategies for inclusive classrooms.

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Learning Digital Citizenship Social Media Meeting 97

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Teachers have had to become more hands-on with science and their students in order to get the students engaged in the materials. Christopher Lazzaro, Ph.D., This has also meant that the role of teachers has changed.

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Common Core Assessment Professional Learning Company 82

edWeb.net

JULY 6, 2020

The announcement was made today by Lisa Schmucki, Founder and CEO of edWeb.net, a free professional learning social network, and Alex Urrea, Founder and Managing Partner of Eduscape, the emerging leader for K-16 educator professional development in North America.

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edWeb.net

JULY 14, 2021

Leis pointed out that the relief funds provide an opportunity for professional development to be done in “the right way,” starting with a thoughtful planning and implementation process, and including work with teachers on an ongoing basis. Through his own company, Educational, Development and Training (EDT) Systems Inc.,

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STEM Training Company Professional Learning 98

Digital Promise

AUGUST 27, 2019

This blog post is the first of a two-part series discussing relationship building in edtech selection and purchasing. In this first blog post, we’ll address how educators can build and maintain good working relationships with edtech developers. Ask about the learning sciences research used to design and build edtech products.

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EdTech How To Data Outcomes 258

Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

Students can explore real-world issues in immersive, imaginative worlds, practice computation thinking with in-game coding and curriculum, nurture SEL skills by building empathy and learning digital citizenship. Minecraft, the Minecraft logo and the Mojang Studios logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

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Game-Based Learning E-rate Microsoft Digital Citizenship 59

edWeb.net

MARCH 26, 2021

April Mayo, Director of Instructional Technology for Clayton County Public Schools, said a positive change is “teachers taking advantage of our support and training opportunities and other professional development courses that the district has made available.” Research shows highly qualified teachers make a difference in student achievement.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

He believes executive function skills should be taught early on through a “marriage” with SEL so that students have as many tools and resources as possible. His district now has student engagement specialists working in schools, where they serve as “relationship experts” who can help students, teachers, and parents work more effectively.

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Learning Training Advocacy Strategy 89

edWeb.net

JUNE 18, 2021

Field trips and guest speakers, therefore, became an important way to provide exposure to tech careers and to show students role models who looked like them. District administrators were able to obtain grants from companies such as Apple and Verizon and leverage their location to build partnerships with Boeing and other firms.

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E-rate Professional Learning Elementary Robotics 58

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 12, 2019

For the past 17 years, Jamie has redefined education practices by designing creative learning networks for educators and families. As a former high school teacher, school administrator, and after school director, Jamie has facilitated hundreds of professional development workshops on student engagement in digital spaces.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 17, 2017

She read blog posts about how to create more suspense in a plot and how to use action rather than description to develop characters. Global connectivity will continue to allow companies to outsource labor to other countries. Isn’t that what we want for our students? Making is a source of innovation.

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Maker Movement Course System Robotics 84

EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2020

Despite this variance in context, the districts agreed that Real World Learning would increase academic rigor, relevancy, student engagement, student empowerment as well as provide an opportunity to close equity gaps. Digital Promise Real World Learning Tools.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2019

While these types of projects can be fun in their own right, adding a story and humor to the lesson increases overall student engagement. Why do I need to learn this? Jenni Light began her career in toy design and became fascinated in the science and behavior behind play. Join the Community.

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STEM Robotics Company Strategy 40

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Kaye, CEO and Chief Zoo Keeper at Alive Studios, is an innovator, developer, and publisher of education software for Pre-K to third grade students. Cynthia was honored as a leader of one of the Top 15 Fastest Growing Ed-Tech Woman-Led Companies in North America.

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Kaplan Learning Company Software 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Additionally, she provides professional development and hands-on workshops for educators at local, regional and national venues. Her work in blended learning, student engagement, and social media has been featured by EdWeek, NBC News’s Education Nation, Instructor Magazine, Intel, ISTE, ASCD, Tech & Learning and the NEA.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

These commitments are connecting 20 million more students to next-generation broadband and wireless. Apple joined President Obama’s ConnectED initiative and pledged $100 million of teaching and learning solutions to 114 underserved schools across the country. Students could also click through presentations independently while Ms.

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edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

Contracts with publishing companies ensure equal availability and pricing for Idaho’s large population of rural schools. Pennsylvania on the other hand does not have a review process, but Elizabeth Forward School District in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania has transformed into a digital learning environment. Join the Community.

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Digital Learning Instructional Materials Learning Policies 40

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

As schools and districts strive to meet their existing technology needs and prepare for the future, access to federal and state funding, along with other grants, is making a major difference in whether students engage in 21 st century learning or are left behind. Join the Community.

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E-rate EdTech Broadband Digital Divide 42

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Bell 1:30 PM Empowering Students in a Distance Learning Environment with John Spencer (60 minutes) 3:00 PM Personalizing the Online Classroom Through Creative Teaching and Learning (60 minutes) with Candy Mowen 4:00 PM Rethinking Students Evaluations as a Tool to Improve Online Instruction (30 minutes) with Steven J.

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MindShift

JUNE 22, 2016

In addition to highlighting some of her favorite digital learning tools, Luhtala called on her professional learning community to recommend their favorite learning apps. Photo Editor by Aviary: This powerful photo editing app allows students to make all the tweaks they need to produce a stellar photo.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 5, 2022

Student engagement with a product does not equal learning. Part of the selection challenge is limited product information—companies aren’t typically transparent about the theories and practices that shape their learning efficacy claims (usually, data are focused on engagement but not academic outcomes). .);

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EdTech Outcomes Company Comparison 79

Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

As these experiences come to fruition through programs like “Project Lead the Way” and the explosion of such events like “Hour of Code”, a variety of technology companies are stepping up to the plate as well. Just this week at TCEA, Samsung partnered with STEM Fuse to be able to provide districts with a digital STEM learning solution.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 7, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Join the Community Assessment for Learning is a free professional learning community where educators can learn from top experts about effective assessment practices.

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Assessment Data Professional Learning Accessibility 84

edWeb.net

MARCH 22, 2023

Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ Focus and Engage: How EdTech Hardware Can Boost Student Outcomes ,” s ponsored by Logitech. Now we’re a multi-brand company designing products that bring people together through video, audio, gaming, creating and more. Improve the Learning Environment appeared first on edWeb.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 27, 2022

Whether students are constructing a giant maze for a remote-control robot or a toothpick theme park, creating a design for an ice cream brand, or establishing a cinema company that uses drones to capture videos (yes, all STEM projects that panelists’ students created!), Blog post by Michele Israel , based on this edLeader Panel.

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STEM Robotics Company Outcomes 52

edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

Even though many had been using technology in the classroom, they were not ready for the full-on virtual digital learning environment COVID demanded. Student engagement suffered. Professional Learning. While schools had already built successful professional learning programs, COVID shifted some of their thinking.

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Learning Data Outcomes Survey 96

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Blog post by Michele Israel based on this edLeader Panel. Video emerged as a crucial, game-changing tool in this adaptation, enabling K-12 teachers to provide students with the best possible learning environments despite the crisis. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 23, 2021

They are revisiting how assignments are created and completed, how students respond to virtual learning experiences, and how to create virtual and on-site learning environments that respect and balance the different ways students engage and collaborate (some do it better online than they ever did in the classroom).

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Khan Academy Data Industry Learning Analytics 53

edWeb.net

AUGUST 27, 2020

In a recent edLeader Panel , sponsored by Beable, educators and entrepreneurs—committed to developing students’ academic and lifelong skills—shared strategies and tools designed to propel student engagement, strengthen academic proficiency, and build young people’s capacity for gainful employment and financial well-being.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Blog post by Robert Low based on this edLeader Panel. As school districts continue to amass large amounts of data about students, teachers, and educational resources each year, using the data in ways that lead to effective decisions and inform stakeholders has become increasingly important. Join the Community.

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Data Analysis Software Outcomes 52

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Since then she has served in various capacities including as a literacy coach, ed tech professional development manager and technology innovation manager. Today she serves as the director of digital engagement and professional learning. His activities with teachers and students are guided by a focus on learning-by-doing.

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