The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2023

He is the co-author of the book Untangling the Web: 20 Tools to Power Up Your Teaching and the president of the Skokie/Morton Grove District 69 School Board, serving his third term. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2022

That’s thanks to a booming group of companies known as the “ contract cheating industry.” Many paper-writing companies try to project an air of legitimacy , with offerings like responsive customer service that let users chat right away with a live person to ask about things like prices. They have customer service, the better ones.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 5, 2020

Dan Heath, the author of the new book Upstream , talks about the principles the Chicago Public School system used to go from a 52% graduation rate to one close to 80% in just a few years. The Heath brothers’ books have sold more than three million copies worldwide and have been translated into thirty-three languages.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

As libraries work to scan their collections, they tread carefully around books published after 1923 and likely to still be under copyright. She and her husband, Ron Gard, founded a company called Limited Times that does the legwork to determine the copyright status of various works. One of them is Peter B.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Brad is a publisher of education and children's books as well as leads the strategic vision of the organization. He is a co-author of two upcoming books, The AI Classroom, and The Discipline Code. And I think that's why the three of us got together and wrote this book because the potential of this new technology is absolutely amazing.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

Vernier Video Analysis ® app and new e-book help students learn important physics concepts in both in-person and remote learning environments. The accompanying Vernier Video Analysis: Motion and Sports e-book features 12 investigations using Vernier Video Analysis. About Vernier Software & Technology.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

She lays out a framework for how to best match tech with each stage of growth in a new book, “ Technology's Child: Digital Media’s Role in the Ages and Stages of Growing Up.” Davis calls for increased regulation of tech companies to rein in such design features.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2024

Even before the federal government closed the spigot on billions in emergency funds for schools, declining student enrollment already had districts fretting over how they would balance their books.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2021

David’s bestselling book, 10 Things Schools Get Wrong: And How We Can Get Them Right was published in 2020. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. David oversees the Institute’s research strategy and its curriculum design and development.

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Doug Levin

JUNE 19, 2018

Across the United States, kids and families regularly come into contact with Scholastic marketing and sales within public schools in the form of book fairs and monthly sales pamphlets distributed by teachers directly to students. In surveys of educators, the company is generally held in high regard. billion dollars. The Details.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Since August, VIPKid has warned its teachers, who during its heyday numbered 100,000, that the company would experience major upheaval to its operations in China. The last date that parents could book live classes for their children with foreigners was Oct. But I have other things now.” Tagliaferri had joined Outschool , a U.S.-based

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Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2022

As educators, mental health professionals, and authors of a new book on helping students cut through stress and pave the way to purpose, we’ve spent our careers supporting students to manage their mental health and reach their potential. Articles , podcasts and books about burnout are released every day.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

As an international thought leader in computer science education, Pat has influenced each stage of the education system, from policy to practice, in the legislature, and in the classroom. Job Loss by McKinsey and Company. He led the development of the influential K-12 Computer Science Framework and is currently leading TeachAI.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Five years ago, I published a book on the future of university credentials, making some predictions about what seemed likely to come next in the market for degrees and emerging forms of alternative college credentials. In my book I might have been a bit overly optimistic about the resistance of traditional higher ed, however.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Dr. Robb has written more than 25 books on reading but also takes 3-4 months each school year as a classroom teacher. Laura Robb has written more than 30 books for teachers. Recently she has completed two books with her son Evan Robb, a middle school principal. She has written 25 books for teachers.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 21, 2023

We have moved beyond the need for constant vigilance, deterrence software, and toothless end-user policies. If a 16-year-old kid from Estonia using a simple brute-force password-cracking program can get into the network of a Fortune 500 company, something is seriously wrong with our cyber-protection strategies. BUY THE BOOK:

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

“Until recently, gaming in education has been very propriety in nature,” says Ryan Schaaf , assistant professor of educational technology at Notre Dame of Maryland University and co-author of the book Game On: Using Digital Games to Transform Teaching, Learning, and Assessment. . School technology typically moves slowly,” he continues. “If

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2019

Having co-authored the US’s first parents’ guide to teen social networking, published in 2006, she has also contributed to a number of books and publications, most recently Bullying: Perspectives, Practice and Insights (Council of Europe, 2017). Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” ”

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Two news stories this week have turned my attention (again) to the issue of conflict of interest in education, technology, and public policy. Heck, you should see what surprises my inbox holds some days: (I did not take the company up on its offer.). No need to dig far to discern what I think about it as I am quoted in the article.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The yearbook company signed a three-year pledge, which will support Sandy Hook Promise’s ability to bring the life-saving, evidence-informed “Know the Signs” prevention programs into more K-12 classrooms nationwide at no cost to schools. Treering is a company that specializes in the design, creation, and printing of quality yearbooks.

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The Thinking Stick

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Her research focuses on information law and policy. She’s written a book about data analytics companies called Data Cartels (Stanford University Press). When she’s not teaching, she works on data justice projects across the spectrum from open government to personal privacy.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

education technology company has reached the billion-dollar valuation mark, and with that comes bragging rights to being a “unicorn.” NewView Capital also contributed $30 million in what’s known as an employee tender offer, a process in which NewView purchased company shares held by Course Hero employees. Another U.S. The valuation—$1.1

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Remember that users must understand and feel comfortable with privacy policies. Policies for user privacy protection should be clear, detailed, and user-friendly. One of the two “Mindful Data” winners, LightSail , achieves this through direct, in-text assessments that take place while students read digital books.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

It’s a product, in large part, of policy and investment decisions, and that is why the next stimulus—when Congress finally does pass it—is so important. When the severity of the pandemic became clear this spring, we witnessed reactive responses from government officials, companies, and families. It was survival mode.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Somehow, he connected with books though and became a high school and college graduate. Tom: You know, I read a really good book lately by a professor at UT at Knoxville, from Dr. Amy Broemmel. And the book is called Learning to be Teacher Leaders. In the book, she identified three characteristics of the really great teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 31, 2022

Free Wellness Toolkit – sponsored Al Kingsley Net Support Book: My Secret Ed Tech Diary Research: The Relationship Between Technostress and job satisfaction of Teachers within the COVID-19 Period K12 District Wasting Millions By Not Using Purchased Software Nearpod TeachMeet Resource. He works with a tech company called Net Support.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2016

A big move into education, Amazon edges out OverDrive to capture NYC e-book contract. Under the terms, Amazon would have the right to sell e-books and other content but not devices like Kindles through an internal marketplace site. The e-books will be readable on e-readers, tablets, smartphones, laptops and other devices.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 5, 2019

Somehow, he connected with books though and became a high school and college graduate. Tom: You know, I read a really good book lately by a professor at UT at Knoxville, from Dr. Amy Broemmel. And the book is called Learning to be Teacher Leaders. In the book, she identified three characteristics of the really great teachers.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

Students in Germany can embark on apprenticeships directly after finishing general education at age 16 in grade 10, attending vocational schools that offer theoretical study, alongside practical training at a company. Chambers of commerce and industry support company-school partnerships and help smaller businesses train their interns.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Given that many children were acquiring iPads for personal use, some schools adopted a Bring Your Own Device ( BYOD) Policy. As Secretary Duncan’s chief of staff wrote at the time, the Common Core was intended to create a national market for book publishers, technology companies , testing corporations, and other vendors.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development where she served as Chair of Educational Leadership, Foundations, and Policy, and Co-Director of the University’s Institutes on Academic Diversity. Carol is the author of over 300 books, book chapters, articles, and other educational materials.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Mursion does something no other VR training company does: include live “Sim Specialists” in each training session. He also sneaks in a few tips for edtech startups seeking to increase investments and grow their companies. Mark recommends these books. Those things are often at the heart of the scenarios that we create.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 15, 2015

But we have to be very careful when science is used to demand conformity, or when its use in policy arguments can clearly be tied to financial gain by the parties involved. or testing companies to influence education policy. you get the picture, right? And then there's the lobbying. Why do we let this go on?

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology recently launched a new lab book that uses food as a means to help high school and college students explore important chemistry concepts. From learning about food energy to measuring pH levels, the new lab book provides easy-to-implement investigations to help engage students in chemistry exploration.”.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 25, 2016

A company focused on improving K-12 literacy through ed tech has struck a deal with the Washington Post that will give the provider access to dozens of breaking news stories weekly, and hundreds of stories in the newspaper’s archives. Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog. Adaptive Testing Shaping Instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 19, 2023

00;04;18;01 – 00;04;37;04 Vicki Davis And each of those I asked for it to describe the data and I actually got some great stuff that I could adapt and use that was fresh and not from a text book and not really from online. Describe the data set.” I have realized that this line of work simply isn’t the right scent for me.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2022

And such we must do as James Arthur Sherman's book Rejection said. But you know, I've had teachers say, What do I do if I can't start on page one because they didn't get all the way through the book last year? Department of Education. Does that make sense? Vicki: It does. My unit of instruction that's coming up is around volcanoes.

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