Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Meet Melinda (“Mindy”) Fiscus. She is the current Digital Access Coordinator for the Learning Technology Center of Illinois (LTC) and an Illinois State E-rate Coordinator. From facilitating E-rate workshops, I gained more knowledge about the program. Now the focus has kind of shifted for us.

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E-rate Accessibility Broadband Industry 76

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

CIPA requires schools and libraries to install measures to protect children from obscene or harmful content in exchange for discounts offered by the E-rate program. This is a bonanza for the tech industry and other vendors. The proposal must meet Florida Department of Education criteria.

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EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

Learning with 'e's

MAY 13, 2019

The bar is actually called Vokno , and it's somewhat spartan and minimal, with industrial overtones. Images from Bar Vokno The important thing to remember is that Vokno is a place to gather, to meet like minded people. In fact, parts of the seating area look more like a workshop than a bar (image left). Unported License.

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E-rate Industry Conference Meeting 35

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

In fact, down the hallway from his algebra class, two industrious history teachers were trying out their own strategies. After the June 2017 Regents, 25 of the 41 students who had repeatedly failed the state exam passed — a rate of 61 percent. The required passing rate for most students is 65. Hulleman and Kenn E.

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E-rate Strategy Report Common Core 109

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A self-taught programmer, he found on-and-off work building websites, managing social media and handling e-commerce for dental offices, toy shops and other clients. If students don’t get a job that meets that income threshold, the monthly payments are deferred. Still, these gigs weren’t enough to land a full-time job.

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Training Company Analysis E-rate 106

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

” Via NPR : “Meet Jin Park , The First DACA Recipient Awarded A Rhodes Scholarship.” ” “Stop Asking About Completion Rates: Better Questions to Ask About MOOCs in 2019,” says Edsurge. Are they in the oil industry? Via Mashable : “The e-waste nightmare lurking in your kid’s toy box.”

Education 58

Education MOOC Social Media E-rate 58

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Again and again, the media told stories — wildly popular stories , apparently — about how technology industry executives refuse to allow their own children to use the very products they were selling to the rest of us. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145