NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

I was honored to join several esteemed colleagues to present on the panel: Leading the Charge: Leveraging Librarian Leadership to Support the OER Journey. And here is the sketchnote Margaret Sisler created during the session: #oer and teacher librarians! This year attendees were treated to a Battle of the EdTech Stars.

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Social Media Libraries Conference OER 105

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 29, 2015

May 29th - June 8th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight | Daily Education Quotes and Commentary To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Thank you to everyone who attended and to those of you who helped us promote this year's event!

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Libraries Digital Citizenship Future Ready Conference 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The format is informal and the goal is for you to meet and get to know some of your online heroes, as well as to recap learnings from the day’s events and to look ahead to what’s next in CEM. Esther Wojcicki : Educator, journalist, IT & OER consultant. We have lots of fun, and we hope you will join us!

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Meeting Sony OER Adobe 54

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

At this stage of the edtech revolution, most educators are focused on using tech to enhance lessons rather than on the tech itself. She also facilitates the members’ professional learning opportunities including planning and implementing the content for SETDA’s virtual and in-person events and newsletters.

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Personalized Learning Learning OER Broadband 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2018

Thirty years ago, Channel One offered schools nationwide $30,000 worth of audiovisual equipment at no cost in exchange for requiring students to view a daily current events program during class. It also often comes with a catch. Commercials, shown alongside educational programming, entered one of the last ad-free spaces in children’s lives.

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Software Student Data Privacy OER Data 49

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Some great upcoming (and all free) Learning Revolution events are below. https://technologyrescue.eventbrite.com March 14th, 7pm US-Eastern: Webinar: Using EdTech to Supercharge Student Inquiry and Multimedia Literacy Skills This is a free event, but you must register to attend and will be sent the event link.

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Chromebook Blendspace Libraries Conference 28

Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

” It’s being positioned here as the first time Congress has funded open textbooks, but it’s not the federal government’s first commitment to OER. Via The New York Times : “ Stanford History Event Was ‘ Too White and Too Male ,’ Organizer Admits.” Government Will Travel to Latin America.”

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Education Robotics OER MOOC 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 13, 2016

This is a free event, being held online. network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events. Participants are encouraged to use #library2016 on their social media posts leading up to and during the event.

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Libraries Conference Classroom Social Media 28

Hapara

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

You can find these digital textbooks on open educational resource (OER) sites. It’s important for learners in K-12 to have updated information, whether it relates to an error being fixed or keeping the information in line with current events. . Affordable for school districts. Easy distribution across a school district.

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Hapara OER Online Assessments Differentiated Instruction 130

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Frequently survey all district stakeholders including educators, parents, and students during this event. Start a lesson out… with Communication. ( Find a current event or interesting article/media that students are interested in that relates to standards. EDtech Top 50. Check any guidelines provided by your state DOE.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In addition, the number of schools and districts using OER continues to rise. EdFocus: The Edtech Industry Community is a free professional learning community on edWeb.net that will help you connect with colleagues in the education industry to share information and resources, raise questions, and get advice. Join the Community.

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Instructional Materials OER Student Data Privacy Industry 40

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Students can write original, creative stories, biographies, retell a historical event, retell from a new perspective, tell a math word problem as a story, tell a story of a science experiment, etc. We all have stories to tell, and we can integrate storytelling into just about any grade level or subject area. Assess class performance.

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Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

This event is FREE, but does require that you REGISTER. Please register HERE to get instant access to the conference AND to receive all the recording links after the conferences. 4 days 24 hours/day 127 live sessions 27 keynote speakers.and an amazing amount of global learning and fun!

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Conference Education Case Study Mobility 4

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

events , the real party takes place in the volunteer moderator lounge, where a devoted, energetic, and highly beloved group of volunteer moderators keeps the conference running and humming. Spreading the word : this a free event, so be sure to tell others! Volunteering : as with our other conference 2.0 See you online!

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STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 47

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

This is the edtech industry’s premier financial conversation, packed with more than 4,100 people and 350 CEOs. Cooperate or Compete What happens when legacy publishers and OER upstarts meet in the same room to talk about a buzzy phrase like the “Netflix of Higher Ed”? Bush, although no journalists were supposed to be in the event.

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Kaplan Company EdTech Industry 99

Edsurge

MAY 3, 2017

Luminaries in the edtech industry, including Richard Culatta (ISTE CEO and former director of the Office of Educational Technology at the U.S. godfather” of OER and Chief Academic Officer of Lumen Learning), trace their roots here. We’ll be broadcasting live interviews with key speakers throughout the event—online and for free.

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Coursera Knewton Udemy EdTech 71

Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Related to this development was the rise of what I think of as Social Justice Edtech. These edtech approaches received both buzz and practice over the past decade, but no longer seem to win attention in media and at conferences. Cathy O’Neil’s criticism of data analytics’ misuse resonated with a large number of people.

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Trends LMS Social Media Education 115

Hack Education

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Among the education highlights: Republican VP candidate Mike Pence made up a name for the university hosting the event. Google had a big press event this week too, unveiling shiny stuff to a cheering crowd of stenographers. ” For those not up on corporate conference speak, Dreamforce is Salesforce’s big annual event.

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Education MOOC Report Khan Academy 63

Kathy Schrock

DECEMBER 1, 2016

This is not just a technology experience, but the online collaboration and sharing among the many educators using creating these immersive learning games qualifies this item for a 2016 edtech trend in the classroom. I recommend a mix of devices in a school setting so students and teachers have access to the best tool for the job!

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Chromebook Android Trends OER 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

This is an amazing and free online event that brings together educators and innovators from around the world. I am the Founder of #MexEdChat and I have been an ISTE Edtech Advisor. The ninth annual Global Education Conference starts this coming Monday! LOTS of information below! Kristin Hundt, Teacher. Global Citizen.

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Its website touts the “Highlights from Apple’s keynote event.” IBM wants us to believe that Watson is incredibly powerful – powerful enough, even, to search 1000 OER. ” Via YourStory : “Despite drop in funding , edtech still presents a huge opportunity.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Education ProctorU Company Report 51

Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

It’s just a bunch of video-taped lectures for the (offline) “ Startup School ” event that the startup incubator program runs at Stanford (which is really just a series of short talks by entrepreneurs and founders). Microsoft had a media event this week. Not sure why this is called a MOOC. Yik Yak had raised $73.5

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Kaplan Education Blackboard MOOC 46

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

The NAACP endorses OER. Via KIRO7 : “Charges filed after University of Washington shooting outside Milo Yiannopoulos event.” More in the courts section above on the charges filed against a person who shot a protestor at a Milo Yiannopoulos event at the University of Washington early this year. ” (Wow.

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Education E-rate Company Kaplan 47

Hack Education

MARCH 16, 2018

Lisa Petrides, Douglas Levin, and Eddie Watson introduce The CARE Framework for OER. No mention of privacy issues, because you won’t get invited to the next launch event if you’re too critical. Mindwires Consulting’s MIchael Feldstein offers an update on his company’s “ Empirical Educator Project.”

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Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

” Ed-Tech Events. ” Inside Higher Ed also looks at how data is being talked about at the higher ed ed-tech event. Edsurge is also holding an event this week. The company is co-founded by Nick Ducoff, formerly of the OER textbook startup Boundless. Educause is holding its annual conference this week.

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Education Facebook Company Robotics 48

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

” Via Buzzfeed : “The Education Department Quietly Invited Anti-LGBT Groups To A Father’s Day Event.” ” “A Guide for Resisting Edtech: the Case against Turnitin ” by Sean Michael Morris and Jesse Stommel. ” “​ OER Researchers Don’t Disaggregate Data on Diverse Students.

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Education Coursera MOOC Kaplan 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

At the time, David Wiley expressed his concern that the lawsuit could jeopardize the larger OER movement, if nothing else, by associating open educational materials with piracy. It’s now become a way in which educational events, organizations, and institutions dole out funding for projects. The TED Talk. He was right.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

OCTOBER 13, 2017

” Via The Washington Post : “‘In the event of a nuclear attack’: U-Hawaii ’s curious email to students and staff.” Edsurge on the Injini ed-tech accelerator in South Africa : “Why the World’s Youngest Continent Got an Edtech Accelerator.”

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MOOC Education Kaplan Company 43

Hack Education

JUNE 8, 2018

Apple had a big press event this week. ” No mention of how corporations flood these events with their products and pitches. “Some Thoughts on OER ” by Mindwires Consulting’s Michael Feldstein. Via the Getting Smart blog : “Incubating EdTech: AT&T Announces 4th Aspire Accelerator Class.”

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Khan Academy Education Facebook E-rate 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. More, via Inside Higher Ed , on various colleges’ OER initiatives. ” Funny headline as most of the speakers at this annual event aren’t actually educators.

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Coursera Education E-rate Company 60

Hack Education

MARCH 9, 2018

Via Edsurge : “ Office of Edtech Wants Help Making Sense of All Those Higher Ed Providers.” ” Conferences and Events. Edsurge on the business of OER. Edsurge on ”Words to Never Use If You Want to Build a Diverse Edtech Company." “What If America Didn’t Have Public Schools ?”

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Education Kaplan Coursera MOOC 47

Hack Education

MAY 26, 2017

” “ No Sign of Edtech In Department of Education’s Full Federal Budget Proposal,” Edsurge frets. Via the Bleacher Report : “ Georgia Law Will Allow Carry of Handguns at Public University Tailgate Events.” Implications for K–12 Business.” Go, School Sports Team!

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Education Data Report Software 46