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

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Students use laptops, tablets, and myriad software to complete in-class work and at-home assignments. Uncover solutions for educators and students with a Google for Education event. Software and applications: Currently available software, such as computer-aided design (CAD), Google Tour Creator, and Equity Maps.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

The AP on the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow : “Education regulators are reviewing a whistleblower’s claim that Ohio ’s then- largest online charter school intentionally inflated attendance figures tied to its state funding using software it purchased after previous allegations of attendance inflation.”

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via The Hechinger Report : “How diplomas based on skill acquisition, not credits earned, could change education.” ” Also via The Hechinger Report : “The future of proficiency-based education.” “ Google Drive will soon back up your entire computer,” says The Verge. But only if you let it.