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Discovery Education and Keysight Technologies Launch New Partnership Supporting Equity of Access in Education

eSchool News

Discovery Education and Keysight Technologies, Inc. NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, have launched an innovative new public-private partnership that supports student learning and builds academic confidence.

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Head into the Holiday Season with New Dynamic Digital Experiences from Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners

eSchool News

The monthly release of educator-informed activities provide fun, engaging, standards-aligned instructional supports that connect teachers across the country in a shared experience of learning. Designed for students in grades K-12, these activities bring science, technology, engineering, and math to life inside and outside the classroom.

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Building a Shared Vision Part 3: How Will We Get There?

More Verbs

Informationequity of access to resources – not limited by location or time of day. Comfortable with technology. But not following these steps can derail the process and not give you the information you need. Technology as a tool, not as a add on. Modeling learning, and the use of technology.

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What school librarians make (revisited)

NeverEndingSearch

Recent ill-informed threats to school librarians and the equity they provide across our country inspired me to update a poem I wrote in the style of Taylor Mali’s response to an ignorant dinner party question regarding What Teachers Make. With all the information out there freely available, what exactly do you do?”.

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Hotspots, YouTube, WiFi, Oh My! How Renton Prioritizes Infrastructure Over Devices

Edsurge

But too many have also had a chilling moment when they realized their bandwidth infrastructure couldn’t begin to deliver on their technology goals. Everyone is saying ‘we are in a digital world,’ so how do we support every student, especially those that might not have WiFi access at home?” Hotspots and YouTube and WiFi, Oh My!

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How a Middle School Library Promotes Maker Learning for All Students

Digital Promise

Mark: In my TEDx talk , I also noted the shift from students as consumers to students creating information and ideas. I think it’s fascinating how libraries are iterating from merely being repositories of information to incubators of creativity and making. Why the library? Gaelyn: So many reasons!

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#DLNchat: How Will Net Neutrality Changes Affect Higher Education?

Edsurge

JJ Johnson, among others, touted the importance libraries will continue to play in supporting equity of access to information, now maybe more than ever. Perhaps, some posited, access issues could inspire real change in our cultural attitudes toward net neutrality. But others were a bit more hopeful.