eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

We were primarily using a reading workshop and balanced literacy model to teach reading. In the spring of 2020, we obtained unlimited licenses for the literacy program, which the company was offering at no charge due to the pandemic, and rostered all of our elementary and middle school students so they could use it at home.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Out of necessity, at the start of COVID-19, the San Francisco-based company transitioned its community-building and learning programs online, and kicked off a series of virtual events geared toward connecting Climbers to local tech professionals. After the first few online sessions, Climb Hire’s founder, Nitzan Pelman, was taken aback.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

For some districts, the cost per student quickly became unrealistic to initially implement, leading schools to create alternate strategies. As Secretary Duncan’s chief of staff wrote at the time, the Common Core was intended to create a national market for book publishers, technology companies , testing corporations, and other vendors.”.

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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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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Even integrating physical humor such as chaos and deliberate confusion in robotic and coding activities can be effective strategies for making STEM and STEAM projects less scary and less intimidating for students. Humor and storytelling meets robotics. This edWebinar was sponsored by Wonder Workshop. About the Presenters.

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2019

Some are day-long or week-long workshops. Students need the space to develop problem solving strategies. They’ve presented strategic work to their boss’s boss’s boss, and had the meeting go sideways to the point of shouting. Another strategy is to copy what I see. The new models of education take many forms.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

EdSurge Sessions In between hearty servings of Tex-Mex and meat, won’t you have time to stop by and meet? Where School Safety, Security, & Surveillance Meet Happy hour will have to wait, as we kick our sessions off with a sobering and important conversation that warrants your attention. Monday, March 4, 5 p.m.

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

Instructional Technology Coaches can be helpful advisors for teachers if they learn strategies of encouragement and empowerment. I really do build classroom cohort so that we meet outside of the classroom as groups where we can really collaborate together and plan together. Is there a time when you hand over the lesson to them?

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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.) This webinar is designed for families seeking strategies to help kids engage and excel in math. These students also may need strategies to help them commit math facts to memory, she added.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2019

It’s very easy to feel FOMO, across all the panels, keynotes, workshops, receptions and serendipitous meetings in the hallways. How powerful would it be if a CEO who just sold his company for a million dollars got on the microphone and said: ‘I worked really hard for this. Investors: 65 to 400.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

These meetings, she says, inform how they interact with entrepreneurs. Investing is humbling because we inevitably miss out on or pass on companies that go on to achieve great success in realizing their mission. It brought over the companies from the Seed Fund into its portfolio as well, and re-invested in 14 of them.)

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2022

The redesigned interface will help teachers better understand where students are and how to differentiate learning to meet their unique needs.?. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., A new time-saving educator experience enhances the use of high-quality instructional resources.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

.” Recognizing that the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted how and where students are learning, NPF collaborated with the NPS to facilitate a program design workshop in September 2020 with leading experts in evaluation, digital programming, community engagement, and national park leadership. ABOUT THE NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

With less than a week until the storytelling-themed keynote kicks things off, we combed through the sessions, workshops and talks that will be filling our heads, and our Twitter feeds, in the days to come. Here’s his look at the five major trends impacting these companies—and why countries are launching their own platforms.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2020

During a recent MAPLE Masterclass that included district teams from across Massachusetts, Mehta reiterated this concept throughout the workshop. At the end of the Challenge, it was evident to the districts that each community should adopt a RWL definition that meets their own district and community context. Others Resources to Explore.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 23, 2018

So, during our Monday morning meeting, I just said, “You know what, guys? Marynn: Different groups chose different strategies, and it really ended up depending on the strengths of the teams themselves. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2019

We need to get to know them so that we can meet those needs. It’s when I do workshops teachers’ favorite ideas. She regularly collaborates with schools and districts to provide support in the areas of leadership, instructional rigor, and evidence-based instructional strategies. They’re motivated by value and by success.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

No matter the approach, schools often struggle to find the perfect technology that will meet the needs of their students and help them achieve their academic goals. This meant I attended occasional meetings with my regional technology specialist and other regional TTLs. This has been my experience working with our current LMS provider.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

I lived in a small town and didn’t know how I was going to meet him. I was driven by the desire to meet the band. I was driven by my end goal of meeting Zac Hanson and I was completing tasks along the way to help me accomplish that goal. So to set myself apart from other fans and gain that chance, I created a Hanson website.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

Our weekly after school workshops had seen low attendance for months and our district had recently experienced significant budget cuts, which meant fewer opportunities to meet with teachers in person and a decrease in resources from the previous school year. We knew we needed a change.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

As she puts it, she was “leaving a cushion”—a steady job she’d held for 10 years at an e-commerce company in New York—“for a question mark”—running a child care program out of her home. To meet the demands of mixed ages, Fay says, a successful educator is willing to allow the children freedom of choice.

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techlearning

MARCH 1, 2018

(SACRAMENTO, CA) March 1, 2018 ­ – For four years, the Learning Counsel , a media organization with more than 215,000 readers, has offered workshops covering Digital Transition Strategy, Tactics, Sustainability, Analytics, and Redesign to school and district leaders across the country.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 4, 2018

We need to get to know them so that we can meet those needs. It’s when I do workshops teachers’ favorite ideas. She regularly collaborates with schools and districts to provide support in the areas of leadership, instructional rigor, and evidence-based instructional strategies. They’re motivated by value and by success.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

He was working for a tech company, but this was no tech job. If students don’t get a job that meets that income threshold, the monthly payments are deferred. We have a community need, and we need to figure out a way to meet that need. sorting and scanning packages. In February 2019, SDWP received a $1.2

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eSpark

JUNE 22, 2017

As a White House Champion for Change and the former Chief Technology Officer for Des Plaines Public Schools, Jennie Magiera has made it her life’s work to help educators use purposeful technology to meet the needs of every learner.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 11, 2019

LaCour then identified effective ways to improve the number of students participating and the extent of their engagement, through the use of outreach programs and classroom strategies. The researchers and local educators then hosted a mini workshop and conference series that included students and family members. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The company got its start in late 2010, spurred by founder Anthony Kim’s work with KIPP Empower , an elementary charter school in Los Angeles. He founded Education Elements to meet that need. As of spring 2016, the company has supported 100 districts nationally, representing 300 schools and 300K students. Stay tuned!

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2022

This is one of many multisensory activities Welch uses in her reading intervention class, a 30-minute pull-out session that meets daily at the elementary school. Researchers largely agree schools should be training — and retraining — teachers and adopting curricula that embrace evidenced-based strategies. Related: $1.5

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The Game Agency

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

They incorporated The Game Agency in 2007 which is one of the leading companies in its field with a view to change the mundane life. When the company began in 2007, there was no IOS app store, social media was in its infancy and gamers just didn’t have a great reputation. Start of the Journey. Introducing the Experts.

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 10, 2020

THE FLUX BEAMO FLUX , a CO2 laser cutter/engraver company, asked me to take one of their models for a spin and find resources to support their use in the K-12 environment. This PDF includes categories which outline learning outcomes, instructional strategies, assessments, and additional learning resources for each of them.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

However, digital citizenship in today’s world requires specific tools and strategies to be able to do these things. This criteria should serve as a model for students so that when they see something that doesn’t meet it, they can spot the difference. When talking about access to tools, quality matters. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2016

Elizabeth Rood, vice president of education strategy, Bay Area Discovery Museum. “We We are not the people pushing for everything tech, and the earlier the better,” said Elizabeth Rood, the museum’s vice president of education strategy. “In We need to ask, what’s the added value?”.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2019

For institutions that have already signed on with commercial vendors, it may be best just to go on blithely as a temporary measure, rolling in a Trojan horse strategy, disguising your gameplan to learn all you can about how they do it, hoping eventually to mirror their skill when you’re finally on your own. But be careful.

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Learning With Lucie

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

My previous experience with maker centered learning PD has mainly been face to face via various Create Make Learn events , at Vita-Learn conferences, with CVEDC workshop, or with the EMMA project. I've tried a few strategies for online learning -that I was not sure would work (i.e.

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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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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The focus of the roundtable was to share strategies for addressing digital equity in their districts, specifically what has worked best for districts as they seek to close the equity gap for gender, economics, and diverse student communities. The district is remote, with only a local Internet company to service families in town.

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