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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

For instance, in her study titled “ Adaptive Teaching: Reflective Practice of Two Elementary Teachers’ Visions and Adaptations During Literacy Instruction “, Vaughn (2014) examines how two elementary teachers adapt their teaching methods in response to their students’ needs during literacy instruction.

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Schools Are Looking for Evidence From Their Edtech. Are Companies Ready to Provide It?

Edsurge

From there, the company began pursuit of ESSA Level III , or “promising evidence,” which requires at least one “well-designed and well-implemented correlational study with statistical controls.” Bamboo conducted its pilot study at a charter elementary school in Oklahoma City throughout March and April.

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Learning Revolution Free Events - ISTE Unplugged + Hack Education - AERO - Gaming in Ed Call for Proposals - Students Driving Change

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Wednesday, May 21st at 3:30pm Free BrainPOP Webinar: De-Coding “Code Fred” with the Museum of Science & Industry Chicago , De-code the coding process! Go behind the scenes with game designers from the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, makers of the GameUp title Code Fred, for an inside look at their creative process.

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Jessie Woolley-Wilson: How ‘Benevolent Friction’ Guides DreamBox

Edsurge

For the past six and half years, she has led DreamBox Learning , growing the company from a startup into one of the leading providers of online math tools for elementary school children. Her steady but firm discipline of the company is a case study in how to grow an organization, especially in a complex industry such as education.

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MIT, Yale and other elite colleges are finally reaching out to rural students

The Hechinger Report

From the time she was in elementary school, Isabella Cross has dreamed of going to an Ivy League college to become an engineer. And it’s a case study in how rural families aspire to, fret about and often decide to forgo college. Related: How to raise rural enrollment in higher education? CROSSVILLE, Tenn.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 9 Edition)

Doug Levin

Students selling notes online a legal gray area, schools say | ArkansasOnline → University of Arkansas faculty members are debating how to best deal with the selling of lecture notes by students, spurred on by the practices of online study resource companies known for aggressive recruiting tactics.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

For the last five or six years, education technology has been largely talked about in terms of “startups,” something that helps position the industry as an outsider and an underdog. According to Edsurge , changes to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act will soon be another “ win for ed-tech vendors.”