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Put ‘Screen Time’ Debates to Rest by Making Kids Leaders

Edsurge

In the last six weeks, I’ve spoken with educators and parents all over the country, conducting virtual workshops to help parents, teachers and administrators manage this new reality. So how do we keep our children focused and resist the siren call of endless scrolling on social media? Or take part in the Rube Goldberg Challenge.

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Viva las Matematicas at CAMT 2019!

MIND Research Institute

You can come see us at Booth #212 all three days of the show, and get hands-on experience with a demo of our new ST Math Chats feature! Join MIND colleagues at various speaker presentations and workshops throughout the conference: Math Innovation Zones Year 1: A Journey With Southside ISD. ST Math Chat Demos.

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Why the Boldest Ideas in Education Come From Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

Edsurge

At Camelback Ventures ’ latest showcase, there were no hackneyed “hockey stick” graphs boasting viral adoption—as one often sees at startup pitchfests and demo days. The organization provides workshops, curriculum and content on restorative justice and violence prevention to bring back to their communities and learning environments.

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We Asked Teachers What They Want From Edtech. Here’s What They Said.

Edsurge

Explore a demo of Frontier. Activities like writing workshops and group projects go a long way towards building creative and critical thinking skills, but can be challenging and time consuming for teachers to execute at scale. 7th Grade Informational Writing: How is social media used in times of crisis?

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Your 2017 ISTE Cheatsheet Is Here—and Jam-Packed

Edsurge

This year will feature over 1,000 “personalized” sessions ranging from keynotes to campfires to interactive product demos. We’ve put together this quick cheatsheet of the keynotes, workshops and events the EdSurge team is most excited about. He’ll explain how educators can use social media for good, not evil, in the classroom.

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Free G Suite Training On Demand for Teachers and Students

Shake Up Learning

No time for extended workshops and training, but need hands-on guidance? G Suite Training Demo. Check out the demo video below that shows teachers how to differentiate posts in Google Classroom. Click on any of the icons below to connect with Kasey Bell and Shake Up Learning on social media. How to Install.

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Guest Post: The Missing Piece: What Most Edtech Companies Need & Only a Few Have

Digital Promise

When schools interview a candidate for a teaching position, they ask for a lesson plan that makes clear what the teacher is doing in a demo lesson and why. websites, one pagers, social media campaigns). When the logic model was finished, my team facilitated a workshop with the Outschool staff.

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