Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Exposure may be one factor: A Google-sponsored Gallup report ( PDF ) that found that female students are less aware of online and local opportunities to learn computer science. No one really wanted to talk about issues of gender or the lack people of color in the industry. Source: Quartz ( See full image ). What still frustrates you?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2016

Long a staple of industry, fab labs have recently been popping up in affluent high schools and middle schools. Public workshops like the wind-resistant building challenge fall somewhere in the middle of the touch depth spectrum. Typically, these one-time, 90-minute workshop sessions max out at 15 kids who are preregistered online.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

education industry has not become so dependent (yet). million (Seed) 2016 TAL Education Wonder Workshop $20 million (B) 2016 Sinovation Ventures, WI Harper Group Source: EdSurge, Crunchbase Where Business Booms. Wonder Workshop , which develops robot toys that teach kids how to code. film and production studios. Last month.

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The Electric Educator

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

After participating in numerous workshops led by a variety of administrators and educators as well as listening to keynote addresses from Susan Patrick (president of iNACOL) and representatives from the Department of Education, and speaking with vendors I came away with the follow thoughts: 1. Posing with the Brain Honey Bee!

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 24, 2015

This year SXSWedu takes place March 7th - 10th, and includes engaging sessions, interactive workshops, hands on learning experiences, film screenings, early stage startups and a host of networking opportunities. Registration includes keynotes, all sessions & workshops, eduFILM screenings, Playground displays, and more!

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2022

The company was more than 80 percent white, and part of an industry in which Black and Hispanic employees are drastically underrepresented compared to their proportions of the population. “It In some industries, such expectations can have an immediate and tangible effect on the bottom line. We’ve always known that. percent of the U.S.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2016

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. BIE Nashville Academy – I will once again join BIE (BUCK Institute) in conducting a PBL 101 workshop this April. tools Write with Me or Google Forms.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online ACHIEVE3000 & ICIVIC ( www.achieve3000.com The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. The application is free to download from the App Store or Google Play.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

In August 2017, Workbench began its initial pilot phase with a multi-day Professional Development (PD) workshop for teachers from Wildwood Elementary/Middle School (formerly Lyndhurst Elementary/Middle School). An emphasis was placed on using these products to provide students with a hands-on, PBL learning experience.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Screencastify — the world’s leading video creation software for the education industry. Sam is an ISTE Certified Educator, National Geographic Certified Educator, and Google Certified Trainer, and his work has been featured in Forbes for supporting teachers during emergency distance learning.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Software & Online ACCELERATE LEARNING STEMSCOPES SCIENCE ( www.stemscopes.com ) Accelerate Learning announced a new platform using the best of CNN’s digital content to create a new science education product. EDTHENA ( www.edthena.com ) Edthena has developed a one-click video recording and uploading solution for Google Chrome.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

ITSLEARNING AND GOOGLE FOR EDUCATION ( itslearning.com/us/ ) & ( edu.google.com ) itslearning announced its collaboration with Google for Education, delivering the first phase of a comprehensive technology roadmap. Clever provides a single sign-on for all software used in school. QwertyTown 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

Through one-of-a-kind keynote speakers, inspiring panels and practical workshops, T&L 2014 will tackle some of the toughest challenges facing educators today and showcase solutions that work. Education Revolution Google+ Community Speaking of games: The secret to effective e-Learning games. Google Science Fair 2014.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Here’s a chronological roundup of stories that made the biggest bang on the edtech industry (and to a similar extent, our web traffic) in 2016. Sesame Workshop has launched a venture arm—Sesame Ventures—that will invest in companies focused on providing educational, health and social welfare services for children.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

I kept thinking how much the physical setup of the classrooms resembled a Silicon Valley workspace — or is it that Amazon, Google and Facebook have tried to replicate grammar-school life? apps and software, with some classes much more tech-reliant than others. We use Google all the time. There’s always big business.

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 96

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Trying to break into the field, she got an internship at M5 industries with Jamie Hyneman. She has co-organized and hosted workshops in North America and Africa to offer adults guidance on supporting young people taking education into their own hands, focusing on confident autonomy and emergent structure. Founder of CoffeeEDU.

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Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

More on student loans (namely, people in powerful political office with connections to the student loans industry) in the politics of education section above. Google has launched a curriculum called “ Be Internet Awesome ” to encourage digital safety and citizenship. The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How : Google Slides, PPT, Buncee , Thinglink , Genially , Canva School librarians can create choice boards aligned with different ability levels, and students can choose according to how they feel comfortable. Handbooks can summarize library services, events calendars, and important updates. Holzweiss asked.

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Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 98

Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2018

According to a 2016 poll by Gallup and Google , more than 90 percent of parents think computer science is a good use of school resources, but less than half of schools offer even a single class. Finally, “micro-tutoring” could be a way for full-time software engineers to support the work being done by educators in the classroom.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2018

There’s more for-profit higher ed news – and how the Trump Administration has deep, deep ties to this industry – in the for-profit higher ed section below. The company: RIB Software SE. .” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “ Trump to Nominate U. ” That’s Kelvin Droegemeier. More via AJC.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Again and again, the media told stories — wildly popular stories , apparently — about how technology industry executives refuse to allow their own children to use the very products they were selling to the rest of us. And “free” doesn’t last. 3D Printing. I know, I know.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Here are the areas that have seen the most ed-tech investment activity so far this year: Learning to code : Investments include Galvanize ($45,000,000), Codecademy ($30,000,000), Andela ($24,000,000), Wonder Workshop ($20,000,000), Revature ($20,000,000). The Elephants in the Ed-Tech Room. Of course, most of ed-tech is neither.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

So basically, Athabasca is making it possible for AWS to learn a lot about higher ed and, should it chose, launch new products to compete in the higher ed industry. ” Via The New York Times : “ Google Workers Reject Silicon Valley Individualism in Walkout.” The absentee monitoring software has raised $3.3

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

” That’s a school district in Wisconsin , and the learning software in question is the Summit Learning Platform , created by the Summit charter school chain and built by Facebook and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. “ Can an AR and VR Pilot Program From Google Prepare Kids for Future Careers? ” (So yeah. .”

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