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10 Excellent Christmas Gift Ideas for Dad

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

This could be anything from a high-quality webcam for his online meetings to a smart assistant like Google Nest or Amazon Echo. A Customized Learning Experience How about gifting an online course or a workshop in something he’s interested in? Coursera, Edx, Udemy, are all great places to find online courses.

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Notes from Leadership for the Digital Age with Alan November - Day 2

EdTechSandyK

Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. Teachers will write their own questions and goals that they want to meet each fall and spring. More Discussion Notes November suggests no more technology workshops. Workshop needs measurable goals, follow-up, and results based on data. Click here to see all of them.)

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How to push past limiting beliefs to uncover what’s truly possible in your teaching

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Parents never show up to meetings and events. As educators, holding limiting beliefs is doubly damaging because not only do they hinder us from setting and achieving our own goals, they hold students back from meeting their goals and reaching their potential. I remember hearing some of my colleagues say, . “I I can’t teach these kids.

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How to push past limiting beliefs to uncover what’s truly possible in your teaching

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Parents never show up to meetings and events. As educators, holding limiting beliefs is doubly damaging because not only do they hinder us from setting and achieving our own goals, they hold students back from meeting their goals and reaching their potential. I remember hearing some of my colleagues say, . “I I can’t teach these kids.

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Developing and Delivering Effective Professional Development for Educators

EdTechTeam

Recently, I found myself sitting in a conference room along with 200+ educators for one day workshop. Some educators had flown in from far and reached a day early to get started on time for the early morning workshop. Is the time, effort and money spent on the workshop making me a better educator?

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

That seems to be Coursera ’s business model. Via The New York Times : “ Climate Science Meets a Stubborn Obstacle: Students.” Via Techcrunch : “ Sesame Workshop and IBM team up to test a new A.I.-powered The New York Times profiles the teacherless coding bootcamp Holberton. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

Daphne Koller left Coursera this year. Here are the areas that have seen the most ed-tech investment activity so far this year: Learning to code : Investments include Galvanize ($45,000,000), Codecademy ($30,000,000), Andela ($24,000,000), Wonder Workshop ($20,000,000), Revature ($20,000,000).