The Jose Vilson

MAY 3, 2020

I relish the notion that billion-dollar entities would so willingly enhance platforms they usually offer for thousands of dollars to Fortune 500 companies for children as young as five years old. Problem solved. Their YouTube views, Instagram likes, and other social media metrics must be off the charts.

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EdNews Daily

JANUARY 30, 2019

The ninth annual SXSW EDU will be held in Austin for four days of valuable sessions that include hands-on and detailed workshops, learning experiences, opportunities to find and connect with mentors, film screenings, startup events, research and policy discussions, live exhibitions and the ability to connect and network.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

For the large scale systemic work, the company typically takes a cohort of schools through a variety of workshops to support redesign on a larger scale. This can include investigating education policies at the district or state level or identifying which technical assistance providers might be able to support the initiative.

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ExcelinEd

JULY 22, 2019

No matter where Florida lawmakers stand on K-12 education policy, there is one area where they can readily find common ground: expanding computer science education. Yet with a limited supply of qualified job seekers, companies are struggling to fill these positions. Computer science education pays off. Tampa Bay Times.

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eSpark

AUGUST 26, 2016

I use Google Docs to develop collaborative meeting agendas with a team of administrators. This lets us develop policies and standards operating procedures together.". Google Docs are a powerful tool for writing workshops. Our class used Google Hangouts to connect with a playground construction company. Google Slides. “As

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

They’re abbreviations for major conferences for companies in the education industry. They have upended the industry and how it’s reflected in the events that cater to industry companies, investors, and executives at every level from preschool to workforce learning. K-12 classrooms as a 1:1 mobile device. K-12 Events U.S.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Robb is a keynote and featured speaker at conferences and leads workshops all over the country and in Canada. I might take 5 minutes and work, do a little intervention, a little scaffolding, and see if I need to do even more than just that one five minute meeting with the child. She writes articles for education journals and blogs.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

It was critical that school districts “get a handle on” digital tools and subscriptions in an attempt to streamline and create efficiencies in their districts that can lead to measurable improvements and learning outcomes while balancing student privacy and meeting annual budget. Data Analytics.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This approach can enable administrators to differentiate to meet the needs of all their teachers. Professional development defined as one-hit wonders with hour-long speaker presentations and all-day workshops leaves teachers unequipped to implement best practices and personalized learning opportunities for their students.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The data below comes from the Ed Leaders workshop at the Austin Tech For Schools Summits. They are present when we’re building relationships with our peers, policies for our schools, or lesson plans in our classrooms. Subsequent articles will incorporate data from upcoming Summits across the country. Assumptions are powerful forces.

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eSpark

AUGUST 26, 2016

I use Google Docs to develop collaborative meeting agendas with a team of administrators. This lets us develop policies and standards operating procedures together.”. Google Docs are a powerful tool for writing workshops. Our class used Google Hangouts to connect with a playground construction company. Google Slides. “As

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2020

We are excited for a week of workshops and virtual performances! — The Academy Acting Company (@AcademyActingCo) June 23, 2020. Students in the musical theater workshop will also get a chance to work with more guest faculty through Zoom than had they met in person.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2020

They set up satellite dorms (some right near campuses), downloaded apps like “Beer With Me” (just what it sounds like) and planned Zoom parties, trivia nights and club meetings. Long said there are virtual teas, meditation, yoga, public-policy broadcasts, home-brewing workshops, “QuaranTEAM” trivia.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

She ultimately wrote a book, “Discovering Dyscalculia” about her family’s journey, and now runs workshops for parents of children with dyscalculia.) Elliott’s company, TouchMath, introduced a screener earlier this year that can identify signs of math disabilities, like dyscalculia, in children as young as age 3.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

And career preparation here isn’t just a buzzword but more like a guiding principle: When the end-of-day bell sounds, some children transition from students to employees of the district, and earn $10 an hour for working on a variety of projects for local technology companies. Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2019

When D’Aunno, director of the Master in Health Administration and Health Policy & Management Program at New York University’s Robert F. That’s why OPMs—online program managers, commercial vendors with expertise in launching and delivering digital programs—eagerly bounded in. But be careful.

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My Island View

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

It was a short sighted direction to meet the immediate needs of their administrators to check off that box indicating that they offered PD to their teachers in terms they have come to understand after decades (maybe centuries) of the same old PD. Seat time is key to many of these courses in order to be approved.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Now in its seventh year, the annual gathering brings together thousands of entrepreneurs, educators and industry experts from around the world for four days stacked with panel discussions , workshops , an expo hall , meetups , film screenings —plus plenty of after-hours shindigs. Will VR Really Impact Student Outcomes?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Some internet-access advocates say EBS is underutilized at best, and wasted at worst, because loose regulatory oversight by the FCC has allowed most of the spectrum to fall into the hands of commercial internet companies. Related: Most students go to a school that meets federal standards for internet speed. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. It also invested in software like ST Math and the reading program Lexia, created by the Rosetta Stone company. DeVonté Trask, 11. Lexia costs around $5,000 per year.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2019

In Boston, an all-day training in a high school gym attracted about 100 educators for instruction in yoga, meditation and mindfulness, part of a 200-hour training offered on weekends by a company called Breathe For Change. About 28 percent of teachers are “chronically absent” (more than 10 school days a year).

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2021

An English professor at Southern Connecticut State University, Cynthia Stretch is used to meeting after hours with her students, many of whom work full time while in college. Related: More colleges and universities outsource services to for-profit companies. This story also appeared in The Washington Post.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Other programs provide a standalone workshop or course about education technology. Without training in how to evaluate technology for teaching and learning, educators may not be aware that they should be reviewing the privacy policies and terms of service of all digital tools and apps before determining whether to use them in their practice.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ADVANCED & MEASURED PROGRESS ( www.advanc-ed.org ) & ( www.measuredprogress.org ) Measured Progress and AdvancED will join forces to form a unique and far-reaching nonprofit educational company focused on data-driven tools for school improvement. has joined the ENA family of companies.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

How a “Kids Deserve It T-Shirt” at ISTE 2017 caused a chance meeting. Vicki: Today we’re talking with Aaron Marvel @AaronMarvelEDU , and this is an example of an awesome meeting. One thing we find is that when you go to a sit-down workshop, teachers bring that back and they immediately implement it for maybe a week or so.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2015

LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. For the 2015 NMC Summer Conference Preview of the NMC On the Horizon series on April 14th, we''re highlighting the 2015 NMC Summer Conference with a range of keynote, featured session, Idea Lab, and preconference workshop panelists.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Google is working with a number of partners, including: WNET, PBS, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the American Museum of Natural History, the Planetary Society, David Attenborough with production company Alchemy VR and many of the Google Cultural Institute museum partners to create custom educational content that spans the universe.”.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The result: “The survival of small, liberal arts colleges is predicated on widening outreach to the Hispanic population,” said Deborah Santiago, co-founder and vice president for policy at Excelencia in Education , a Washington, D.C.-based He seemed like somebody I’d like to meet.”. based research organization focusing on Hispanics.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The upside of using a company like Edgenuity is that it takes teachers time to build those resources. Over a year ago, at an October 2017 meeting, the West Bolivar board approved spending $102,500 on 360 Chromebooks to be distributed districtwide. The Edgenuity program cost $53,000.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 25, 2017

At the end of a principal’s meeting in December, our campus and central office administrators went on an Expedition of their own! Do your research and select a device that meets the minimum specifications for the Google Expeditions application. See: Copyright Policy. Tip #3: Research Devices Carefully.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

They will be encouraged to attend workshops and school tours in the hope, one DOE official said, that they will find elements that they can use in their own classrooms. Government policy has also contributed to its adoption. It can also meet with resistance from faculty members who aren’t keen on experimentation. The year M.S.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

In this model, teachers can no longer attend a workshop and receive credit for merely being there. As soon as the district instituted the policy, educators were developing ideas for micro-credentials. I think part of the power is giving them a voice in diagnosing and meeting the needs of students,” she said.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2018

Meanwhile, at one of the tables in the hallway set up for kids working together, a girl named Silver Anderson said that doing three courses in Jaguar Academy (physical science, English and American history) gave her the schedule flexibility to meet with the band teacher on Friday mornings for an informal class in music theory and composition.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

EDSBY UPDATES ( edsby.com/edsby-k12-dataaggregation-analytics/ ) Edsby announced that it has built sophisticated data aggregation and analysis capabilities that allow states, provinces and countries to optimize their education investments and policies. These workshop modules offers efficiency, flexibility, and choice to Texas teachers.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2018

Just because you are using technology doesn’t ensure you are meeting any objectives or learning outcomes. Or worse, the company went under, and the tool is no longer accessible. Get a FREE Online Workshop! See: Copyright Policy. This idea is perhaps the most important tip of all. Give new tools time grow and evolve.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 22, 2021

It was unable to meet benchmarks. Are my practices and beliefs challenging policy?”. She’s a published author, who has also worked for education-focused media companies including Nickelodeon, IMAX, EdSurge, and Discovery Education. Its graduation rate was about 29%. Is this providing access to kids who wouldn’t get it normally?

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