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Communicating Through Change: How a CA District Is Supporting Families in the Year Ahead

Edsurge

Communications Planning for Innovation in Education (Education Elements/TLA). “(Do Each video is a district snapshot of news, upcoming events, and other important info for the community, delivered in a short, fast-paced, and easily-shareable format. Multi-channel communication.

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What Do Students Need Right Now?

Education Elements

In an effort to reconnect with students to truly understand their experience with virtual learning and what they will need from their teachers going forward in an educational landscape irrevocably impacted by this year’s events, we decided to embark upon a two-week long empathy interview tour with students themselves.

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Million-Dollar Advice: The High Cost and Limited Return on Personalized Learning Consulting

Edsurge

Follow education technology-reform projects, and you’ll find mixed academic outcomes and expensive consultants. If you are giving a school a technology that they cannot use—or it is not really going to make a difference in reading scores or school performance—then it is not the right input, not the right system.

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[Guest Post] The Future of Learning is Now

Education Elements

Professor Christensen was planning to apply the disruptive lens to social issues and education was his first priority. During that time, I was proselytizing for the introduction of technology as an integral part of the curriculum, a mantra that mostly fell on deaf ears. and Oakland, CA.

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Implementing education technology by pursuing technology education: Professional Development ideas for educators

Neo LMS

Technology plays a prominent role in the modern classroom. Education technology tools and solutions are becoming commonplace and widespread. As a result, educators must stay on top of trends and pursue ongoing learning in technology. As such, they might need to rely on technology to further their education.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Its website touts the “Highlights from Apple’s keynote event.” I swear if I see anyone arguing this will be great for education… “Just What the Heck Was That XQ Super School Live Special ? .” ” Education Elements has also released a report on personalized learning.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Via Buzzfeed : “The Education Department Quietly Invited Anti-LGBT Groups To A Father’s Day Event.” Via The Hechinger Report : “How diplomas based on skill acquisition, not credits earned, could change education.”