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Hero Awards finalists: 18 schools and educators dedicated to learning

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The program gives students technology skills that can lead them into the future. The district also holds several events inviting staff to learn about technology tools and strategies for the classroom. This includes access to the latest technology applications that can have real world applications.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. It’s now become a way in which educational events, organizations, and institutions dole out funding for projects. As the decade went on, the arguments for surveilling students’ social media have changed several times. Chatbot Instructors.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Apple had a big press event this week. “Apple’s New Focus: Student ID Cards ,” says Inside Higher Ed. .” ” No mention of how corporations flood these events with their products and pitches. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Seems like it worked out.).