eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2016

The future of education, including citizen science apps, increases in gamification and game-based learning, and artificial intelligence’s impact on the education industry. Schools are gamifying science with this new STEM app. K-12 gaming is still on the rise. Gaming is growing, that’s for sure.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 20, 2018

Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, was a history teacher. In today’s show, he talks about top free tech tools to try in social studies lessons. This is one to share with your history department.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

We''ve set up a new student entrepreneurship portal at StudentEnrepreneurship.com that provides quick access to the free HPLIFE interactive classes for students to learn business skills, and gives you a chance to sign up for information about the free online conference on student entrepreneurship we plan to hold in 2015. Register here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

I know I was in Dubai recently at the EduTEch Conference with my students. What groups can listeners follow to learn more? Enrique: I recently went to the Serious Play Conference. It’s a great conference with a variety of teachers that talk about using games and recent technology to motivate kids and to get them interested.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

A big part of classroom management, I think, stems from the fact that students just sit all day long. Beyond the classroom, he has been a featured speaker at dozens of state, regional, and national conferences. Vicki: Awesome! OK, what’s our fourth? Mike: Then we go into what I call Fifteen Minute Assessments.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2018

That decline, recently documented in a survey of math and statistics departments by the Conference Board for Mathematical Sciences (CBMS), is great news for students. Related: New high score: Game-based learning is a winner in college remedial math. million to around 780,000.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update May 6th, 2014 Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Fred Rogers The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" Play is really the work of childhood.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 1, 2016

They are vital components of the web, and social media are important for education - because learning is essentially social and personal. My initial interest in researching the social web stemmed from some early work my colleagues and I did around wikis and blogs in medical education in 2005-2006. Unported License.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Updates Fifth Annual Global Education Conference - November 17th - 21st, 2014. Check out the conference schedule to see a list of the great sessions that we''ve got in store for you this year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2017

Whether it is learning from home through online courses, professional development, conference workshops or as a keynote speaker Kasey is a relentless innovator of ideas and a devoted transformer of classrooms and teaching.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2018

Mary is also a specialist in engagement, and uses digital tools to engage students and ignite their learning. She has presented throughout New York State and numerous other conferences including MACUL (Michigan) and at ISTE Philadelphia, Denver and San Antonio. Blog: [link]. Twitter: @mrshoward118.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

I was at a conference, actually with my husband, and he is in the hotel business. Lee Ann: Moving from first grade last year to fifth grade this year, I knew that Google was going to be a cornerstone in my classroom. I was inspired this summer. Something sparked me.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

That was a key area of focus at the 2016 South by Southwest Education ( SXSWedu ) conference in Austin, Texas, March 7-10, and a number of ed-tech companies and organizations demonstrated possible solutions. Nova Labs is a free digital platform that engages teens in games that foster scientific inquiry.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2017

Eric has been in education for 25 years, and is currently serving as a Technology Integration Specialist for the Stark Portage Area Computer Consortium in Canton, Ohio where he oversees Google Apps for Education implementation, training, and support, as well as online learning and other technology integration initiatives.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Steve: Well, I think it’s interesting, because a lot of times when people go to conferences, they’re always seeking out, “What are the ones I haven’t heard of before?” Do we need to always be doing the new latest and greatest, or are there some things that maybe we might need to dust off? Why Time-Tested Tried and True Tools Are So Useful.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

Whether it is learning from home through online courses, professional development, conference workshops or as a keynote speaker Kasey is a relentless innovator of ideas and a devoted transformer of classrooms and teaching.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

Some employees heard the news on a conference call. million by February 2014 for a game to teach kids social-emotional learning. And he had interest from educators who wanted to try Planet3 in schools that included the Las Vegas area. But at an all-hands meeting at the company’s Washington, D.C.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Final Notes Updates Learning Revolution Conference. The Learning Revolution Conference schedule is now up! then a full conference day on Thursday. Did we mention it was LIVE?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 1, 2014

We have 100 conference sessions, including an amazing group of Keynote & Distinguished Speakers , lined up for the free Library 2.014 virtual conference, October 8th + 9th. The School of Information at San José State University is the founding conference sponsor. Library 2.014 Kicks Off Wednesday! See you next week!

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JULY 1, 2015

I’ve learned more about makerspaces, genius hour, flipped learning, STEM, STEAM, BYOD, PLCs, project-based learning, game-based learning, differentiated learning, personalized learning, and approximately 4,752 different apps and web tools to make it all possible.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update July 1st, 2014 Technology is just a tool. Bill Gates The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Learn more here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update June 24th, 2014 The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. Harris The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. ISTE Unplugged Starts This Friday!

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

DeVos reported a new investment of between $250,001 and $500,000 in the Michigan-based Neurocore , according to a financial disclosure form that was certified by government ethics officials on Wednesday.” Bloomberg reports that “ Trump Administration Tapping Tech CEOs for STEM Policy Approach.” ” $100,000.

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