The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

During his career as a secondary school computer science teacher, he inspired students to create games and apps for social causes and implemented initiatives to broaden participation in computer science among underrepresented groups. Job Loss by McKinsey and Company. and use it effectively.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

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. One enterprising principal she knows created a Google folder for schools to share their virtual learning plans.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

In 2018 we witnessed a clash of titans as government and tech companies collided on privacy issues around collecting, culling and using personal data. From GDPR to Facebook scandals, many tech CEOs were defending big data, its use, and how they’re safeguarding the public.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Episode 794 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast How to Use the Triple E Framework for Edtech Evaluations Dr. Liz Kolb, clinical associate professor of education technologies at The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. Instructional design and how students learn is most important. How to Learn More About the Triple E Framework.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The high-tech, one-on-one mentoring is part of a pilot program that aims to help students discover and prepare for a career that they can embark on right out of high school, or with minimal post-secondary training. PTECH Idaho’s mentoring program makes use of InsideTrack , a company that assists with personalized mentoring.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 23, 2017

What’s all the hype nowadays in elementary and secondary school classrooms? Maybe the companies have marketed them irresponsibly? Honestly, a lesson on how to use them and where to use them prior to being packed along in the backpack might just make a bit of difference. Written by Kim Tinari-Shore, M.Ed.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 25, 2015

The Think Earth Environmental Education Foundation, a leading non-profit provider of environmental education for primary and secondary schools, is making its award-winning curriculum available free online. Hilton Foundation, and Southern California Gas Company, along with others. by TeachThought Staff. From a Press Release.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 7, 2022

Stay tuned at the end of the show to learn how to register for your free kit and how to receive 20% off your next Advancement Course. And then 30% of the time, you use this kind of secondary color, and then 10% when you use neon green or bright colors. I'm not using neon green; I'm probably using navy, dark purple, or black.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Among the bill''s provisions is the return of control to the states over devising their own systems for how to hold schools accountable for student achievement. The bill will be a massive revisions to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Valve , the company behind the video game hit Portal, is working on an educational game.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 16, 2017

What it is: I’ve written about StackUp before here but, over the last three years, the company has grown up enough that it warrants another post! It is pretty revealing when you see how much time you sink into things like email, Facebook, etc. StackUp has a pretty great back story. The problem?

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Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 25, 2019

I made what was probably the clearest statement of my vision for the future of learning materials in my Shuttleworth Fellowship application several years ago: My long-term goal is to create a world where OER are used pervasively throughout primary, secondary, and post-secondary schools. Let me explain again in two points. First point.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

We are grateful for companies and organizations who believe in the power of globally connected learning. Host Family Experiences in Study Abroad - Alexi Kim How can you build your personal global competence? Thanks to the GEC Sponsors Without the support of the following organizations, GlobalEdCon would not be possible.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

During this project we’ll work through how to design SDG research projects, build partnerships with community organizations and collaborate with other educators passionate about the SDGs. Kimm will share resources and show participants how to join a community of educators ready to take action.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 31, 2021

Circumstances are really kind of secondary. I’ve spent my free time socializing with other educators and participating in Twitter chats and Facebook groups about teaching. I am not an employee of any company — I do not get any vacation time, sick days, or holiday leave. I’ve attended dozens of education conferences.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Over the past few years, there has been an explosion of online “learn how to code” tools, from Code.org to Khan Academy. They are the experts—they know how to deal with individual student populations. You go through primary, secondary school, a technical program… are we preparing students to contribute to the economy?

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The commitment by the Facebook founder’s philanthropy is expected to run into the hundreds of millions of dollars per year. The company says that participating schools are reporting academic gains for students who start out behind, as well as “greater student engagement, increased attendance, better behavior.”

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

The Ontario Curriculum (by the Ontario Ministry of Education): Maybe the best example of how to weave media literacy fundamentally into primary and secondary school curricula. Hoaxes and Fakes (by Common Sense Education): This lesson shows students how to use fact-checking skills when watching questionable videos.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

Tagged on: March 25, 2017 Data breach disclosure 101: How to succeed after you've failed | Troy Hunt → Folks in edtech may want to bookmark this one. Tagged on: March 25, 2017 Cybersecurity Knowledge Quiz | Pew Research Center → This is not easy (though I did get 10/10). This is the story of Bowling Green State University.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

Tagged on: March 25, 2017 Data breach disclosure 101: How to succeed after you've failed | Troy Hunt → Folks in edtech may want to bookmark this one. Tagged on: March 25, 2017 Cybersecurity Knowledge Quiz | Pew Research Center → This is not easy (though I did get 10/10). This is the story of Bowling Green State University.

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TeacherCast

MAY 27, 2019

Telestream customers include the world’s leading media and entertainment companies: content owners, creators, and distributors. The company is privately held. How Does ScreenFlow Fit Into The Curriculum? TelestreamInc – Facebook. How to Record. How to Edit. Price / Financials. ScreenFlow Homepage.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Can high-school kids check the authenticity of an alarming image posted on Facebook? The news literacy initiative is based in the Stanford History Education Group that Wineburg founded in 2002 to train teachers how to use primary sources and help students critically evaluate historical claims. Will they seek corroboration?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

For many in the rural county, once home to loggers and now newly home to Facebook and Google server farms, this summer camp-like experience is one their parents couldn’t have afforded. Bodor said the best environmental education programs teach kids “how to think critically about complex issues and much less about what to think.”.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2016

For many in the rural county, once home to loggers and now newly home to Facebook and Google server farms, this summer camp-like experience is one their parents couldn’t have afforded. Bodor said the best environmental education programs teach kids “how to think critically about complex issues and much less about what to think.”.

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Hack Education

MAY 26, 2016

” And as I’ve stewed about how to offer you some provocations in return – that is the job, I believe, of the keynote speaker: not to comfort but to provoke – I’ve used this phrase as the starting point for my own thinking. “To reconstitute” is to re-form an organization or a group in a new way.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

” But of course, that’s not quite true: my first introduction to Papert's work was actually a decade earlier, when I sat at an Apple II and taught a Turtle how to move about the screen. Others have argued the recent rash of layoffs at tech companies belies concerns there’s a worker shortage in that sector.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 13, 2016

There was a regularly updated Facebook page, a Twitter account, as well as a LinkedIn profile for its supposed president. How are these signals interpreted – by students, by governments, by employers, by the general public? What are promises that – legally – post-secondary institutions can or must make?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Bust or not, companies across the tech sector, particularly those with high “burn rates” , faced tough choices in 2016: “cut costs drastically to become self-sustaining, or seek additional capital on ever-more-onerous terms,” as The WSJ put it – that is, if they were able to raise additional capital at all. .”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last. Sometimes they strike a deal.

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Hack Education

JULY 8, 2016

” The charges include receiving money from the ed-tech company Edgenuity. “ Career centers are providing more access to some companies than others (for a fee), a move that has career counselors concerned institutions are selling students to the highest bidder,” Inside Higher Ed reports. (I Meanwhile on Campus.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

It’s the difficulty of finding safe, high-quality child care in a country that offers parents limited choices of questionable quality and little guidance on how to make those choices. This is not something that we don’t know how to do and we keep trying different things and it doesn’t work,” she said. It’s a pretty threadbare system.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2017

A similar program in Ohio shows teachers how to “ frack” Twinkies using straws to pump for cream and advises on the curriculum for a charter school that revolves around shale drilling. Morgan, an oil company executive and a former state legislator, declined to say why the board’s materials fail to address global warming.

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