TeacherCast

JANUARY 27, 2022

Pre-Workshop Documents and Surveys One of the best ways to take a quick temperature check of your district's comfort level or use in digital learning applications is through a simple “what do you know and what do you want to know” assessment activity. Why Use a Rating System?

Survey 88

Survey E-rate Course Assessment 88

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

While Google, Microsoft and Apple have been pursuing their ambitions in K-12 and higher education for more than a decade, Amazon has mostly remained at the sidelines. And Donald Trump’s well-documented animosity towards Bezos may have famously cost Amazon a $10 billion cloud computing deal with the U.S. Department of Defense.

Education 218

Education Company E-rate Industry 218

TeacherCast

JANUARY 27, 2022

Pre-Workshop Documents and Surveys. In this example, a Google Apps assessment has been created using Google Drawings. One of the best ways to distribute an assessment such as is by first creating a template (using Google Drawings in this case) and then distributing them through Google Classroom.

Survey 88

Survey E-rate Course Assessment 88

eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. Also, teachers may need extra support when it comes to things like keeping track of and submitting documentation. She also created a system through Google Classroom for them to easily submit materials and documentation electronically.

Digital Citizenship 85

Digital Citizenship Symantec E-rate Guidelines 85

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Researching Students’ Information Choices (RSIC), our IMLS-funded study, uses simulated Google result lists to examine what happens when student researchers make real-time search engine result page decisions. Wikipedia’s negative reputation is often determined at the source rather than the document level.

E-rate 111

E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Research databases, including Google Scholar, ResearchGate and JSTOR can serve as resources for peer-reviewed studies. Study-specific measures designed by the research team provide weaker evidence than commonly used measures with independently documented reliability and validity, such as state test scores or other third-party assessments.

EdTech 212

EdTech Comparison Study Groups 212

The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 8, 2012

At any rate, my file cabinet lives a lonely and neglected life these days because its utility has been reduced to simply some place to put my printer. Still, I think these 6 simple strategies will go a long way in reducing the reliance on physical documents, hence paper. Find some free/inexpensive Web 2.0 It is that simple.

Strategy 90

Strategy E-rate System Meeting 90

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. Also, teachers may need extra support when it comes to things like keeping track of and submitting documentation. She also created a system through Google Classroom for them to easily submit materials and documentation electronically.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Symantec E-rate Guidelines 40

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 3, 2014

This week I read an article that documented the recent partnership between futurist Ray Kurzweil and Google''s Larry Page. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s. articifical intelligence Deep Learning education Google language Larry Page learning Ray Kurzweil singularity Technology universal translator'

Learning 59

Learning E-rate Digital Divide Microsoft 59

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A student in New York uses Google Docs on her classroom iPad to discuss themes in the class’s latest book with her group. To buy Chromebooks, the most-purchased device on the ed tech market , school districts can check prices from Google, Acer, Samsung, HP and others. Photo: Jessica Huseman for The Hechinger Report.

iPad 84

iPad Broadband Software Company 84

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 8, 2017

At my current school we are very Google based. Our teamwork is smooth, neat and effective through the use of sharing files, planning and working collaboratively on documents. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. I really think that those making big decisions should experience what we experience on a daily basis.

E-rate 37

E-rate STEM Chromebook Tablets 37

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

It’s e-counseling 2.0. Early on, when Abdi assembled her “balance list” of potential colleges, the low acceptance rates and sky-high average SATs of the most selective colleges left her feeling inadequate and intimidated.

E-rate 40

E-rate Advocacy Training Mobility 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2014

You can keep up with ALA and other library-related news and information by subscribing to the free award-winning weekly e-newsletter AL Direct at [link]. First, you can discover new tools rated for learning. Second, you can rate and review tools, sharing views and tips on how you’ve used them with students. Thanks, again, Karen!

Libraries 55

Libraries Conference Game-Based Learning Education 55

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Funds are available through the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA), Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), E-rate program, and federal COVID relief funds like the CARES Act. This dependence can present major risks and drawbacks because of the well-documented disparities in local funding across districts and states.

Technology 181

Technology E-rate Laptops Digital Divide 181

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Unlike mainstream search engines such as Google and Bing, these tools are academically focused providing you with results that are most likely to be relevant to your search queries. Google Scholar Google Scholar is Google's search engine for academic and scholarly literature. Only you can see the articles in your library.

Libraries 117

Libraries Google Accessibility Elsevier 117

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

Tagged on: April 23, 2017 Is It Time to Break Up Google? | New York Times → Could it be that Google has become a natural monopoly by supplying an entire market’s demand for a service, at a price lower than what would be offered by two competing firms? When this system gets breached, your identity may be forever compromised.

EdTech 170

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 170

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

Tagged on: April 23, 2017 Is It Time to Break Up Google? | New York Times → Could it be that Google has become a natural monopoly by supplying an entire market’s demand for a service, at a price lower than what would be offered by two competing firms? When this system gets breached, your identity may be forever compromised.

EdTech 150

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 150

Doug Levin

JULY 31, 2017

Tagged on: July 28, 2017 Legal skirmishes break out over ITT documents, data | Indianapolis Business Journal → ITT Educational Services Inc.—the Tagged on: July 25, 2017 The digital native is a myth | Nature → Many schools and universities are retooling to cope with kids and young adults who are supposedly different.

EdTech 150

EdTech Company Data Blended Learning 150

Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2017

From Apple, Google and Microsoft battling to take over the classroom, to random acts in both K-12 and higher education compromising the private information of millions of vulnerable students, 2017 has been no short of edtech news. And your latest story, Benjamin, focuses on the Federal Communications Commission, and you talk about E-Rate.

Report 109

Report E-rate Technology Education 109

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 17, 2023

Here is an example document of characteristics of different text bands. The site rates positive messages, positive role models, diverse representation, violence and scariness, sex, romance, and nudity, language, products and purchases, and drinking, drugs, and smoking for each title. The levels here refer to guided reading levels.

Secondary 72

Secondary Libraries Groups E-rate 72

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

Google and Facebook both announced that they would try to eliminate fake news from appearing in their result lists and newsfeeds by blocking fake news sources from using their ad networks. Consider this results of this report in the context of with the decline of the newspaper industry also documented by recent Pew Research Center data.

Social Media 40

Social Media Handbook Facebook Report 40

Hack Education

JULY 27, 2018

” (Juul is an e-cigarette that markets its product to teens and peddles social emotional learning content.). ” Via Cleveland.com : “National e-school figure to test new approach to online learning here in Ohio.” ” Via Bloomberg : “Inside Google ’s Shadow Workforce.”

Education 43

Education MOOC Coursera E-rate 43

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. To Save Students Money, Colleges May Force a Switch to E-Textbooks,” The Chronicle of Higher Education reported in 2010. The key word in that headline isn’t “digital”; it’s “force.”

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MARCH 24, 2017

officials approve new rating system.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Princeton University filed a lawsuit against the Education Department on Friday in an effort to stop the release of hundreds of pages of documents that would reveal some of the university’s private admissions procedures.”

Education 52

Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 52

Hack Education

APRIL 27, 2018

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “As Republicans seek support for their controversial legislation to update the Higher Education Act , a Pentagon document gives ammo to critics over the bill’s plan to end Public Service Loan Forgiveness.” “Try Google.” ” That’s Dallas Dance.

Education 44

Education Facebook Company MOOC 44

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

And The Next Web headline makes for… something: “ Facebook and Google could be allowed to award university degrees.” accuse Google of failing to gain their consent before scanning their emails via its Apps For Education suite for advertising purposes,” says Education Dive. ” Presidential Campaign Politics.

Education 46

Education Pearson Report Company 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

And maybe educators will rationalize using it anyway… “ Google ’s Mass-Shooting Misinformation Problem” by The Atlantic’s Alexis Madrigal. candidates submit and publish papers at much higher rates than women, even at the same institution. Nice timing to promote “picting” in the classroom.).

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45

Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

” “Schools, Libraries Miss Out on Millions in E-Rate Funds,” according to EdTech Magazine – some $245 million for the 2014 fiscal year. ” Google announces “Google Cloud Platform Education Grants for computer science.” ” So, sorta like a coding bootcamp? “Can U.S.

Coursera 60

Coursera Education E-rate Company 60