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Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is Figjam? He is a Google for Education Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Product Expert who has spoken at national conferences including SXSW EDU, the National Council for the Social Studies, and ISTE. You get verified for a free education account.

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Remaking Learning: Today’s Crisis and Tomorrow’s Promise

Digital Promise

Remake also doubled down on its catalytic funding initiative, 2020 Ignite Grants , to support educators in innovating, collaborating, and solving complex problems. Help capture what’s happening — and inform future innovation. Learn more about local learning ecosystems like Remake Learning at our Education Innovation Clusters page.

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Rebirth of my daily blog

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

In July, I decided to (re)start my daily blog, coined Daily-Ink. At the time of my original attempt, I was a regular reader of Stephen Downes OLDaily , and a fan of one of my student’s blog name Wandering Ink. So what prompted the rebirth of my daily blog? I wrote this on my Daily-ink: Why blog daily? … __.

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What is Google Fact Check Feature?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Google Fact Check is the topic of our blog post today! This innovative tool was aimed at helping users determine the credibility of the news they’re consuming. Initially, this ‘Fact Check’ tag was exclusively available in Google News. What is Google’s ‘Fact Check’ Feature?

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Unlock Your Second Brain: A Guide to Choosing the Best Digital Notetaking App

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today, I'll share six apps fo r digital note-taking and my experiences with each. Send a copy of every blog post to an Evernote note automatically and archive a lot of my digital world. I now using tags in Evernote. So I have it.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition)

Doug Levin

Some of the greatest angst I’ve had on this issue may be because I believe that while public-private partnerships can be important to helping schools advance education through technology – and to fostering innovation – that the interests and motivations of the two sectors are distinct. Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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Innovation Portfolios Offer Fresh Ideas, Told by District Leaders

Digital Promise

We at Digital Promise recently launched Innovation Portfolios , rich multimedia accounts of the innovation happening within school districts, authored by district leaders themselves, to widely share ideas and best practices. First-person accounts of innovation from education leaders across the country.

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