Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

As career opportunities in traditional professions and large public and private organizations, decline — think automation, AI and robots — young people need to assimilate skills that enable them to make the most of the opportunities and challenges in their own economic environments. To follow or not to follow?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

“What we realized in the classrooms was that there were a lot of things being done by the gut—it looked good and felt good, but there was no science behind choices teachers were making,” Kolb tells EdSurge, rifling off robots, flexible seating and Chromebooks as among the trends and tools that aren’t being used to their full advantage.

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MindShift

JULY 28, 2016

Mention robots to many English teachers and they’ll immediately point down the hall to the science classroom or to the makerspace, if they have one. At many schools, if there’s a robot at all, it’s located in a science or math classroom or is being built by an after-school robotics club.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Laurence’s College in Brisbane had just 50 minutes to write up a formative assessment on the representation of robots and artificial intelligence in the movies. Gunn estimates that by avoiding those hassles and little things like having to send emails of annotated documents, she saves 10 minutes out of every 50-minute lesson.

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techlearning

JUNE 7, 2018

Here are six ideas to help you use Google Photos to document learning in your classroom and help students create wonderful multimedia projects. Document a physical creation If your students are creating artwork, posters, ceramics, robots, cardboard creations, or any other physical project, take a photo and save it to Google Photos.

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Evelyn Learning

JUNE 22, 2023

Jobs related to AI ethics , policy development, and regulatory compliance are emerging to ensure that AI technologies are used ethically, responsibly, and with accountability. OCR technology, powered by AI, can extract data from physical or digital documents, eliminating the need for manual data entry.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This back-to-school-season, the Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, will be documenting the enormous challenge facing our schools and highlighting examples of progress. universities are American, the National Foundation for American Policy reports, and the rest come from abroad.

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 28, 2016

But my colleague Alyson Klein reported that it could be tough to add a computer science focus to i3 , under some policy twists to the program under the new Every Student Succeeds Act. Grow American technology exports , in part by advancing Export Control Reform , pursuing policies to protect U.S.

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Hack Education

JULY 7, 2017

.” Lots, lots more about Betsy DeVos’ policies in the student loan and for-profit higher ed sections below. Via Politico : “The American Action Forum , a right-leaning public policy group, is recommending that DeVos consider gutting the federal student aid pilot programs created under the Higher Education Act.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2023

Without help from an adviser, though, “you have three different documents that are 100 pages long, and you’re going to have to look through all those 300 pages” to make sure the classes and credits sync up, he said of the course catalogues at the community college and the two public universities.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Introducing robotics and coding into the curriculum helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Online collaborative tools, virtual classrooms, and shared documents enable students to work together on projects, promoting teamwork and communication skills. Where will technology be in 5 years?

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

McKinsey just published a new report, “The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow” ( summary ; longer document ), looking ahead to 2030 after new technologies have had some impact. The report isn’t happy with this, and asks us to make policy changes now.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The Arduino CTC101 is a modular program for students 13-17 that teaches the foundations of programming, electronics, and mechanics through a series of playful, well-documented projects and easy-to-assemble experiments. Codebug (ages 7+) and BBC micro:bit (ages 11+) are small coding devices that are interactive and easy to use.

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edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

Howard and Noakes: Howard encouraged educators to ask for documented and validated positive learning outcomes with actual kids. Prior to this, Dr. Howard was a senior robotics researcher at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. She received her B.S. in engineering from Brown University, her M.S.E.E.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 1, 2017

We reviewed hundreds of pages of Ballou’s attendance records, class rosters and emails after a district employee shared the private documents. ” According to Edsurge , Knewton is now a courseware company and not a “robot tutor in the sky.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Gee, that last name seems familiar.

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Hack Education

MARCH 9, 2018

Via Politico : “The Trump administration has removed documents from an Education Department website aimed at transgender students , including those intended to help students fight for access to bathrooms of their choice.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” Via The Washington Post : “The U.S.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 23, 2016

Here a student shows off his robot that he built and programmed for the technology fair. gadoeteachertakeover #librariesofinstagram #makered #makerspace #teachersofinstagram #teachersfollowteachers #robot #robotics #stem #steam #technology #coding #hourofcode #tlchat #proudtobeccsd. Post 2-5 photos per day.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Nearly two decades ago, the reporter Todd Oppenheimer documented the aggressive rise of emerging Silicon Valley technologies — personal computers and the Internet — in the nation’s public schools. Karla Phillips, a policy director at Excel in Ed, told me that both personalized learning and charter schools have “flexibility” as their aim.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

McKinsey just published a new report, “The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow” ( summary ; longer document ), looking ahead to 2030 after new technologies have had some impact. The report isn’t happy with this, and asks us to make policy changes now.

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Report Digital Divide Mobility Robotics 40

Hack Education

JULY 6, 2018

” “The Trump Administration Just Rescinded Obama-Era Guidance on Race-Conscious Admissions Policies. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. It shaped policy. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “ Trump Administration Will Rescind Obama-Era Guidelines on Race-Conscious Admissions.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 7, 2018

” Via Buzzfeed : “Lawsuits Say Harvard’s Anti-Sexism Policy Discriminates Against Women.” ” “Most Schools Don’t Have Clear Restroom Policies , and That’s a Public-Health Problem,” says Pacific Standard. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

It’s a reaction, I’d say, to the current obsession with artificial intelligence and a response to all the stories we were told this year about robots on the cusp of replacing, out-“thinking,” and out-working us. They turn into products. ” – Eric Hoffer. ” Personalized Learning and the Nudge.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

” The group in question: the Council for National Policy. ” Via Univision : “How White House advisor Stephen Miller went from pestering Hispanic students to designing Trump’s immigration policy.” Citing Border Policies , Safety.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. Grace Hopper.”

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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. And certainly the expectation of many ed-tech products (and increasingly school policy) is that parents will do just this — participate in the incessant monitoring of student data.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

” How Philanthropy Shapes “Ed-Tech Trends” It’s hard to overstate how much influence philanthropic organizations have had on education policy, now and throughout US history. Philanthropy today shapes policy. No contemporary billionaire has shaped the policy and the discourse in education quite like Bill Gates.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 18, 2017

” More about (US) national education politics and policies in the student loan section and for-profit higher ed sections below. ” asks Education Week , which has joined the Documenting Hate project. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. .” Eitel was an exec at Bridgepoint Education. ” asks Mindshift.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

” Via The Wall Street Journal : “More Schools Are Buying ‘ Active-Shooter ’ Insurance Policies.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Credential Registry is several months into its mission to document all U.S. Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” That’s at Smith College.

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Hack Education

JULY 27, 2018

” Via Chalkbeat : “New documents show what KIPP told Mike Feinberg leading up to his firing.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. ” IHE blogger Joshua Kim predicts there is “1 technology, 2 futures” as he writes about “ Robot Burger Makers and Adaptive Learning Platforms.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

” “ Torn Apart / Separados ” – “A rapidly deployed critical data & visualization intervention in the USA’s 2018 ‘Zero Tolerance Policy’ for asylum seekers at the US Ports of Entry and the humanitarian crisis that has followed.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The idea that a robot can replace teachers is laughable. This document provides everything you need to implement four AI themed projects in your classroom. Of course, before giving students access, be sure to review school policy and the terms of use for each AI tool to determine if student use is permitted.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

” And by “take on,” that means “investigating and suing universities over affirmative action admissions policies deemed to discriminate against white applicants.” ” More on Trump’s proposed immigration policies in the immigration section below. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

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Hack Education

MARCH 31, 2017

billion cut to the Education Department’s budget for next year, the President Donald Trump is now calling on Congress to slash nearly $3 billion in education funding for the remaining five months of this fiscal year, according to a document obtained by POLITICO.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. From the HR Department.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Educause has submitted a $55,000 offer to acquire the assets of the now defunct New Media Consortium , court documents reveal.” Via Chalkbeat : “How new evidence bolsters the case for California’s education policy rebellion.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

8 filed by three former University of Oregon basketball players last year court documents show. ” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Group Unveils a ‘Model Policy’ for Handling Student Data.” “Critical Educational Questions for Big Data ,” Parts 1 and 2 by Ben Williamson.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 27, 2017

“The 72 OSERS Documents Rescinded by Betsy deVos ” – by Liz Ditz. the nation’s largest virtual charter school management company , as president of academics, policy, and schools. Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. (National) Education Politics. Marcus , president and general counsel of the Louis D.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “Frank Brogan, the chancellor of the Pennsylvania State University System from 2013 until retiring this year, has joined the Department of Education in the Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development – likely ahead of a nomination to a separate position.” ” No.

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

. “High school students will be allowed to carry mace in the 2016–2017 school year after the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education agreed to remove prohibitive language and amend its policy,” the Salisbury Post reports. Via The New York Times : “ Minnesota Law School, Facing Waning Interest, Cuts Admissions.”

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