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Automation Will Hit Young People Hardest. Can These Nonprofits Prepare Them for It?

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This includes girls, who were already underrepresented in STEM fields before the pandemic added new caretaking responsibilities for many of them that sidelined their education. We talk about the platforms they’re on such as TikTok, Google. And these are not just STEM jobs. I call it “Gen Z curriculum design.”

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U.S. Dept. of Ed. Unveils Free Online Tool for Rapid Evaluation of Edtech Products

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The RCE Coach takes users through the following steps: First, a school or district selects an edtech tool—from Google Apps to DreamBox to a completely new tool that’s fresh on the market—that they want to evaluate. Mary Jo Madda ( @MJMadda ) is Senior Editor at EdSurge, as well as a former STEM middle school teacher and administrator.

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Real Questions About Artificial Intelligence in Education

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It’s how Google solved the AlphaGo challenge. Now, say you have a neural network or some machine learning program that’s better at predicting student outcomes. Benemann: Vendors should talk about student outcomes and teacher practice. So if I don’t have a million data records, I can explore as I go. Are we using it already?

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In the marketplace: Gaming, digital citizenship, PD initiatives, and more

eSchool News

There are certification tracks on Google, Microsoft, Apple, SMART, among other topics, like online assessment, STEM, ELA, Math, Social Studies, and PBL. This release builds upon Edmentum’s mission of being educators’ most trusted partner in creating successful student outcomes everywhere learning occurs.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Two Great Library Events - GlobalEdCon Deadline - UNC's Amazing World View

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Participatory, hyperlinked library services; DIY and maker movements; emerging technology in academic and research libraries; Google Glass—our Library 2.014 conference covered a broad range of topics and these were among the most notable. Join this free Library Journal webcast covering the highlights of each one and offering key takeaways.

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What is Blended Learning? Tips from 3 Bett Speakers

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The very flipped learning approach stems from blended learning and has already made a name for itself within new pedagogical practices. While EdTech has paved the way for the creation of online schools, there is still an argument that blended learning approaches are more sustainable and can help motivate a student to stay on path of study.