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Why Tech Companies View the Job Search As Big Business

Edsurge

The reality is that not all college graduates are reaping the employment returns post-secondary education is believed to promise. A pre-pandemic study shows that more than 4 in 10 college degree holders are underemployed and are likely to remain that way for decades to come. But the benefits of jobtech extend to employers as well.

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How to Have Deeper Learning and Better Schools

The CoolCatTeacher

Professor Jal Mehta from the Harvard University School of Education has co-written an award-winning book “ In Search of Deeper Learning ” and reflects on how deeper learning can happen at the secondary level. Sponsor: Pear Deck. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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MiEN Company Introduces New Furniture Product Offerings to Solve Learning Space Challenges

eSchool News

Educators are rethinking the layout of classrooms and other learning spaces in terms of optimizing use of those spaces for student wellbeing and study. This means users can configure them into arrangements that allow for social distancing as needed,” said Dr. Christina Counts, Vice President Strategy & Development for MiEN Company. “Of

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The Resurgence of 3D Printers in Modern Learning Environments

EdTech Magazine

A study by Macquarie University in Australia and educational technology company Makers Empire confirms what’s easy for educators to observe — 3D lessons engage students , enabling them to learn advanced concepts and skills. Companies such as MakerBot are filling that gap with specific training aimed at both teachers and students.

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10 Essential Online Learning Best Practices – Free Webinar

The CoolCatTeacher

So, last week I called one of my major sponsors – a distance learning professional development company – Advancement Courses. in Secondary Education from Ball State University. I also know that that I too have a lot to learn, even though I’ve been teaching online since 2006 and have collaborated globally for years.

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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

0:15 Big Picture Stats 0:54 Andrea Yon's story 1:24 World Literacy Foundation study of the economic and social cost of illiteracy Sponsor: Today’s sponsor, Literal is an app to help students in grades 6-12 engage with reading. Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Subscribe to the Show.

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10 Ways to Move Forward: Learning Gaps and Post Pandemic Learning [Free Webinar]

The CoolCatTeacher

She led the design of ELA, social studies, and SEL curricula to support learners of all abilities. in Secondary Education from Ball State University. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. She received her M.Ed.

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