Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

One enterprising principal she knows created a Google folder for schools to share their virtual learning plans. Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic.

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Khan Academy Secondary Blended Learning Facebook 216

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 1st A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.

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Libraries Common Core Classroom Digital Citizenship 59

eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2020

Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation learning solutions provider for K-12 education, announced it is partnering with Analytic Measures Inc. AMI) , an educational technology company, to provide a fully automated assessment tool that uses artificial intelligence and voice technology to measure K-5 students’ reading abilities.

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Company Tools Assessment Pearson 65

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

We are grateful for companies and organizations who believe in the power of globally connected learning. iEARN is also joined by other major supporters, TES , Google for Education , and VIF International Education. Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Without the support of the following organizations, GlobalEdCon would not be possible.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

The cost of starting a company has gone down because there are online tools you can use for free. Google Earth. Or should be think of why libraries came to be in the first place–their function–and rethink them in light of modern technology? Dad explains,” I’m feeling like something is brewing right now.

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Khan Academy Libraries MOOC eBook 40

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 30, 2019

If you prefer face-to-face groups, check your local library or coffee shop for book clubs and other hobby groups. Go to the Library (or Dance Class or the Pool) Go to the library and check out some books. Just go to the library and ask how you can get set up. You can also find a Twitter chat that might suit you.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 16, 2020

In their presentation, sponsored by Mackin Educational Resources, “The Transformative Power of Digital Reading,” Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, New Canaan High School (CT), and Jane Lofton, Teacher Librarian “In the Wild,” offered tools and strategies for effective engagement with digital sources.

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eBook Libraries Social Media Twitter 54

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE 3D ( www.carolina.com/help/pressreleases/2018/building-blocks-of-science-3d ) Carolina Biological Supply Company launched the new Building Blocks of Science 3D hands-on unit kits for students in grades K to 5. K-12 market.

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Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 59

Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

ProWritingAid offers a web editor, desktop app, and integration with various formats and platforms like Google docs, MS Word, and Scrivener. If you write in Microsoft Word, Google docs, on the web, or use Scrivener , then you want to download all the apps and integrations for ease of use.

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Software Microsoft Report Social Media 52

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online GOOGLE FOR EDUCATION UPDATES ( edu.google.com ) Google for Education announced updates and new tools to help teachers keep innovation alive in their classrooms. FOLLETT DESTINY 16.0 ( [link] ) Follett has released Destiny 16.0,

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Chromebook Pearson Student Data Privacy Data 46

edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

It’s also looking at the potential changes, said Dr. Gabe Soumakian, CEO and Founder, Sup Du Jour Consulting Group, like what happens when a software or hardware company goes out of business. In addition, they’ve transitioned to ebooks to save more dollars. Are they prepared to adapt to other systems?

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EdTech Digital Badges Software Outcomes 50

Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Andrea O and Ari F: "How often do students go to the library? If students get stuck, they can refer to the website’s help section or Google their issue. Google Slides Google Slides is part of Google Drive and can be used to make slideshows that can be shared online. How long do they stay?" #PBL

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Android Learning iPad Assessment 79

Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 25, 2015

There’s also the problem of long-term trends, with our tendency to underestimate long-term effects, and the way some developments can take a long, long time to arrive (cf ebooks). Countervailing trend: public libraries supporting the TOR browser. Mobile is where Google and Apple continue their bitter struggle.

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Trends Technology eBook Social Media 40

Hack Education

JANUARY 18, 2017

And this prompted me to update my list of education / technology companies that are ALEC members.). His rather disastrous business history in ed-tech includes SoftKey and The Learning Company. ” Via the press release : “The Digital Public Library of America is thrilled to announce that the Alfred P.

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Education Pearson E-rate MOOC 40

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

” Via PBS Newshour : “GOP reinstates usage of ‘ illegal alien ’ in Library of Congress ’ records.” And The Next Web headline makes for… something: “ Facebook and Google could be allowed to award university degrees.” ” Presidential Campaign Politics.

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Education Pearson Report Company 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Remember in 2012 when Coursera co-founder Daphne Koller said in her TED Talk that her company’s goal was to “take the best courses from the best instructors at the best universities and provide it to everyone around the world for free”? Google)’s biotech company, Calico. The College Affordability Crisis.

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