Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The last week in January is action-packed, with four education events in London for people across the whole spectrum of education—from those who run the ministries to those who supply the tools, from those who teach to those who want to reform the system. 20-23): the people who run education politically; Bett (Jan.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 9, 2015

Two months from now I’ll lead a half-day seminar on the future of technology and education. It’s a face-to-face preconference workshop for the annual New Media Consortium conference. My seminar takes place on June 9th, the day before the NMC conference begins. Which you should definitely attend.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

For brightly lit boardrooms or larger conference rooms accommodating 10-20 people, a projector with a brightness of 5,000-6,999 ANSI Lumens is recommended to ensure a satisfactory experience, especially when the lights are on.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 5, 2019

As co-directors of the Elk Grove Unified School District’s digital citizenship program , Kathleen Watt and I are excited to spread the word about the PBS Media Literacy Educator Certification by KQED. I first learned about this program, which is free and self-paced, at the CUE technology conference in March.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2015

Google conference sessions will focus on leadership, preparing students for the future, and digital empowerment. Google for Education will host a free online conference about leading for the future and shaping the modern classroom. Next page: An outline of conference sessions and focus areas.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2020

If you’re like me, you spent the summer attending webinars, seminars, and conferences. It is easily applied to a variety of educational environments. Ready or not, it’s time to go back to school. You chatted with colleagues on Twitter and Facebook about learning tools they loved. It will stand the test of time.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 17, 2017

I had a wonderful time this past week at the TIES conference in Minneapolis. Having worked at the University of Minnesota for six years, it was super fun to connect with old educator friends and new (including a lot of goofiness with Shelly Terrell while at Flipgrid headquarters). Both of those were high praise indeed!

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Hubbli

JULY 10, 2023

As educators, we fully appreciate that parent communication is a cornerstone of the PreK-12 private school system. Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences In the digital age, virtual meetings have become an invaluable tool for communication.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 15, 2019

For many teachers, edtech conferences are a major highlight of the school year and a great opportunity to connect with fellow educators. From lesson creation to assessment and gamification, there is something for K-12 schools, universities, vocational schools, and so on depending on the purpose of the conference.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

For brightly lit boardrooms or larger conference rooms accommodating 10-20 people, a projector with a brightness of 5,000-6,999 ANSI Lumens is recommended to ensure a satisfactory experience, especially when the lights are on.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 15, 2018

My training and teaching background encompasses after-school programs, church’s institutes, women’s focus studies, women’s empowerment groups, conferences, workshops, seminars, and teaching STEM to kids in an after-school boys and girls club, located in Baltimore. Clearly, I thought to myself, “I am not in my comfort zone.”

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 28, 2015

This October I’ll be presenting, participating, networking, schmoozing, reconnecting, and generally hob-nobbing with people at the EDUCAUSE 2015 conference in Indianapolis. Here are some of my events: A pre conference workshop, Building an Emerging Technology and Futures Capacity in Your Organization.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Communication: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. Students can see how texting, emailing, video conferencing, Socratic Seminars, online discussions, and face to face conversation all provides different takes when communicating. Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Jackson, a seasoned education professional with a rich and diverse background spanning from classroom teaching to curriculum design and professional development leadership. Discover the wealth of free online learning courses for educators offered through Verizon Innovative Learning HQ. Start your journey at Verizon.com/shakeup.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In a 2017 study by the American Council on Education, a higher education association, researchers found that individuals who identified as something other than white held just 17 percent of college and university presidencies in 2016, while representing 42 percent of students enrolled in 2015.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

But they argue that their new effort, called the Empirical Educator Project, will serve a convening and support role not done by those other groups or foundations. He made the remarks during a session this week at the annual conference of the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative, where he announced the project. Mitchell L.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In this episode, Kasey chats with Shake Up Learning Team member Susan Vincentz about her favorite takeaways from the FETC conference. This was Susan’s first year presenting at FETC, the Future of Education Technology Conference. Learn more about the FETC conference and organization here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

A Global Search for Education Reflection From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Army War College National Security Seminar that caused this response. For the curious, one requirement for attending the Army War College National Security Seminar is “non-attribution.”

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Last summer, not far from the doorsteps of Oakland Unified School District, a group of parents came together to build an academic program from scratch in an effort to close the gap between the education their children were getting in school and the education they deserved.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2021

As the pandemic wanes, a chorus of commentators are offering predictions about what mark it will leave on higher education—with some forecasting colleges collapsing and others seeing increasing alliances with commercial partners. Most anticipate the growing centrality of online learning in university life.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2023

So what can educators, policymakers and any lifelong learner gain from these new insights? The setting was the SXSW EDU Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas. But for decades, many educators have said that the idea of “drill and kill” [of pushing students to memorize key concepts] is bad.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

We're only ten days away from our Library 2.018 mini-conference: Design Thinking: How Librarians Are Incorporating It Into Their Practice , which will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 8th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). This is a free event, being held online. YouTube channel.

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ProfHacker

MARCH 9, 2015

I’ve recently returned (jetlag and all) from Egypt, where I had the opportunity to speak at the American University in Cairo’s EURECA conference , an event that offers a showcase for undergraduate research as well as events focused on the intersection of research and creativity, a topic many of us at ProfHacker are passionate about.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

Neriman now plans to become an educator working with grade-school children. often placing kids onto university tracks or vocational education starting at age 10. amid growing disenchantment with university education. The next school year, she spent three weeks supervising older children as they did their homework.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2022

Digital instruction is commonly divided into “asynchronous” and “synchronous” modes, with “synchronous” referring to real time teaching in a classroom or virtually over Zoom or other video conference tools. Not every instructor is adept at translating what works face to face to remote instruction.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2018

One of the most prominent researchers and critics of how learning technologies are built and used in higher education is joining, temporarily, one of the biggest tech companies in the world. Amazon operates its own education division, Amazon Education, that currently offers products and services aimed at K-12 classrooms.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 13, 2017

We're excited to announce our first Library 2.018 mini-conference: Design Thinking: How Librarians Are Incorporating It Into Their Practice , which will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 8th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). This event is being organized in partnership with Steven J.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2017

When was the last time you walked into a conference without an agenda? For us, it was at EdFoo 2017 , an un-conference of teachers, edtech gurus, funders and others gathered at Google’s Silicon Valley headquarters for three days of spontaneous learning. Or, for that matter, without the slightest idea of what you might learn?

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

When I set out to be an educator 20 years ago I never expected to be leading a student technology leadership class. My education studies in the late 90’s included Computer Information Systems and English, two areas that my college advisor told me would “never go together.” Much of my educational philosophy is that everyone is a leader.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2018

Vivek Singh, education professional and contributor to Ask a Tech Teacher, has some interesting ideas on using your native LMS as a social learning platform. Education, thus, has its roots in the earliest social interactions. Seminars held online, are called webinars. Little has changed in today’s space-age. Breakout rooms.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The core of the course is private conferences about their writing, but the private conferences are not to try to teach them that it must be done this way, but to help them do it their way. The workshop aspect would be private conferences with me. It's like a thumbprint, and my work with them is based on that.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

We hope you'll consider joining our first Library 2.019 mini-conference: "Shaping the Future of Libraries with Instructional Design," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, March 13th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). (We Please also join the Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

We're getting close to our Library 2.017 mini-conference: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) March 29th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Additional information will be sent with the final conference information after registration.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 17, 2018

Image from Learning Technologies Conference One of the delights of working in academia is that you get to travel. Since then I have developed my repertoire to include workshops, seminars, study days, 1-2 week resident consultancies, and even after-dinner speaking! My first was a 30 minute keynote in Bergen, Norway in June 2000.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

Especially for education companies, it requires careful considerations around factors such as your company culture, infrastructure, processes, hiring procedures and customer interactions. on audio-only phone conferences.) Attending sessions and seminars at these events can also provide valuable professional development.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 27, 2020

AIR presented early results from its “ National Survey of Public Education’s Response to COVID-19 ” at a virtual session of the Education Writers Association’s national seminar on July 22, 2020. schools, speaking at the conference session, said her district’s data “aligned very closely” with the AIR survey results.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2018

There are many ways to design a coaching program, but the general idea is that a veteran educator observes a teacher in the classroom and then gives constructive feedback on issues ranging from managing student misbehavior to framing open-ended questions that push students to think harder. The first is that coaching quality deteriorates.

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