Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

The post 10 Google Classroom Tips for Remote Learning appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Many teachers are jumping on board with Google Classroom right now, sink or swim! So in this post, I am going to give you 10 Google Classroom tips for remote learning. What is Google Classroom? Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The post The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2020 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I have put together a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts and podcast episodes from 2020. To all of my readers and listeners, thank you for helping me learn and grow as an educator!

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 6, 2020

Online Learning Tips for Teachers and Schools [interview with an American Teacher in China] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Are you prepared for online learning if your school is closed for an extended period of time? FREE Webinar: Online Learning Tips for Teachers and Schools. by Jennifer Pearson.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Follow me on Twitter and Google+. It''s Computer Science Education Week and part of this should be exploring the fact that the world, and work force, are globally-connected and cross-cultural. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. connected global'

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 25, 2012

It is also a learning platform, providing a calendar, messaging, grade book, and attendance for teachers and students to use. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. apps apps for education free resources learning management system' You can search apps by keyword, or browse by categories like Math, Science, History and more.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Apple and Google continue to up the ante in their quest to win adoption in classrooms. And Pearson is still around. Former Google Design Ethicist: Relying on Big Tech in Schools Is a ‘Race to the Bottom’. education—from curbing kids’ enthusiasm for learning to stifling new instructional practices and tools.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2020

The post FREE PD for Teachers Stuck at Home appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Some teachers are on spring break, some are on an “extended” spring break, while others are making a go of home learning. Here are some professional growth and learning options while you wait. Life looks different. Click To Tweet.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 2, 2020

Image source: pxfuel The buildings may be closed but learning never stops, not even for a global pandemic. The following links to education resources were kindly shared by BETT earlier today as part of the global efforts to keep people learning during the Coronavirus pandemic. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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EdTechTeam

JULY 19, 2016

Google Play 2. Get the Kit Expeditions can be used with many of the devices schools or students already have—either smartphones with Google Cardboard or tablets in 2D full screen mode. Select Your Adventure With more than 200 Expeditions to choose from, students can journey far and wide, learning from immersive new experiences.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JUNE 9, 2012

Pearson Promo/Intro to OpenClass Just discovered Pearson''s OpenClass , a learning management system with social and collaboration tools. OpenClass is totally free and integrates with Google Apps For Education which we have at our school, so the system is definitely worth a look for our institution! Or does it?

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2018

A decade ago, the big education companies were traditional textbook providers such as Pearson. At the top of the list: Google, which supports Chromebooks as well as Google Classroom, and Apple, which sells iPads, Macs and now the Schoolwork app. That seems to be an increasingly popular path.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JUNE 30, 2016

The large publishing companies ( Pearson , McGraw Hill ), technology players ( Google , Amazon ), and more well established ed tech ( Edmodo , BrainPOP ) all have a lot of real estate, including about a dozen people on the floor, and presentation theaters. They are offering hands-on learning, demos and pens, bags, candy, prizes.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

While not quite the “Year of the MOOC,” 2018 saw a resurgence in interest around the ways these massive open online courses are delivering free (and more often these days, not free) online education around the world, and how these providers are increasingly turning to traditional institutions of learning. What’s Next for Pearson?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow. million in venture capital from high profile names like LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and from firms active in ed-tech investing such as Learn Capital. Arguably, one of the best candidates is the learning management system.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

OCTOBER 20, 2016

My company had contracts with the biggest publishing houses in the world, like Pearson and McGraw Hill. The program uses computers and game theory to prepare graduate students for careers in a wide range of high-tech companies from Pixar and Google to Northrup Grumman and Caterpillar. In particular Minecraft and World of Warcraft.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 19, 2020

The post The Top 20 Podcast Episodes appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I started the Shake Up Learning Show Podcast in 2018. You can stream episodes right here on the Shake Up Learning website. You can stream episodes right here on the Shake Up Learning website. HINT: It’s all about the LEARNING!

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 3, 2017

10 Summer Jobs For Teachers in 2017: Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is hiring experienced, accomplished tutors, teachers, translators, interpreters, and education specialists in Delaware. Back to Basics Learning Dynamics, Inc. and Google, the Shmoop Team is dedicated to making education funny, friendly, and freaking fantastic.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

We’ve tried to make this event much more broader just another ‘edtech conference’ and to encompass learning and talent development,” says Li Jiang, Vice President of GSV Asset Management. The answer options range from tech giants—Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft—to publishers (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, McGraw-Hill, Pearson, Scholastic).

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

A handful of small startups, which had plateaued in their growth, were bought by more established companies this year: Globaloria was acquired by Carnegie Learning ; Motion Math got snapped up by Curriculum Associates. In the past, publishers such as Pearson and McGraw-Hill were counted on to be the exit strategy.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Over the past 10 years, new learning management systems (LMSs) have sprung on the scene to rival the Blackboards and Moodles of old. And with certain established companies like Pearson pulling out of the LMS ranks , where do you start? It affects whether or not the LMS supports student learning.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

Textbook companies defend their new model, arguing that digital titles help students learn better than past methods and are sold for far less than traditional textbooks. I look up a lot of things I need to know, and it’s right there on Google for free, or you can find videos on how to do it. And I have an A in the class,” she adds. “The

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 3, 2017

These 10 companies are hiring teachers over the summer 2017: Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is hiring experienced, accomplished tutors, teachers, translators, interpreters, and education specialists in Delaware. Back to Basics Learning Dynamics, Inc. You will also find a good variety specific for educators. Read More and Apply.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

The post Leading Through Crisis and Beyond for Teachers and Educational Leaders – SULS060 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Learn how to lead through crises on #shakeuplearning podcast with Kasey Bell. You can also now add private comments using the new grading feature in Google Classroom from inside the student’s document.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The following year it hired Matt Glotzbach , a former YouTube and Google executive, as its chief executive. Content partners include publishers such as Pearson, nonprofits including the Jane Goodall Institute, test-prep providers like MCAT Self Prep, and other edtech companies including EverFi. websites, according to Quantcast.

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Teacher Tech

JULY 5, 2018

As Rita Pearson says “Kids don’t learn from people they don’t like.” Use Tech to Build Relationships Kids will cut off their nose to spite their face because they do not like you. ” We know a kid will work harder for us when we have a relationship with them. Technology should be a tool to […].

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

And that is a very conservative number, based only on time saved using the top six critical core web applications from Pearson, McGraw-Hill, PowerSchool, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and Google Classroom. There is also more time for students to reflect on learning and for teachers to reflect on lessons.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

PowerSchool has reached an agreement to acquire Schoology, a provider of learning management systems with a sizable footprint among K-12 schools and districts. Founded in 1997, Powerschool was first bought by Apple in 2001, and then by Pearson in 2006. Haiku has since been rebranded as PowerSchool Learning.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Microsoft has long had a beef with Google—even if the company won’t always admit it today—dating back to the “Scroogled” advertisement campaign that critiqued the search giant’s Chromebooks and privacy policies. According to Futuresource Consulting, a market research firm, in the third quarter of 2017, Google’s Chromebooks captured 59.8

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 20, 2018

These are my prepared remarks, delivered on a panel titled “Outsourcing the Classroom to Ed Tech & Machine-learning: Why Parents & Teachers Should Resist” at the Network for Public Education conference in Indianapolis. The other panelists were Peter Greene and Leonie Haimson. They have been at this a long, long time.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Pearson School Board @ MeldrumKim As teachers we meet lots of students and we try our best to meet their individual learning needs but sometimes we have a student like John. Google Apps for Education has an amazing tool available through Google Docs called voice-to-text ! Kim Meldrum, M.Ed.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2020

The post FREE PD for Teachers Stuck at Home appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Some teachers are on spring break, some are on an “extended” spring break, while others are making a go of home learning. Here are some professional growth and learning options while you wait. Life looks different. Click To Tweet.

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Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

They are developing additional tools to support personalized learning with OER with funding from a major foundation. Just out of curiosity, can you tell whether I’m describing OpenStax (a non-profit) or Lumen Learning (a for-profit)?). They are deeply committed to the sustainability of their organization.

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TeacherCast

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Jeff has Keynoted for the Pearson Authentic Learning Conference, EdTechNJ and most recently at Columbia University’s Teacher College and Podcast Mid-Atlantic. . He is currently the Coordinator for Technology Integration for the Westwood Regional School District in New Jersey.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2016

A new report examines how giving students the power to explore digital technology improves learning. Today’s students are creating learning cultures in which they are digital creators, and this transformation is benefiting districts across the nation, according to a new report. ” “Digital creativity is not just an idea.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Mitch Coulter is here today to share how Follett’s new Lightbox tool can you help adapt your instruction for students’ learning styles AND your own unique teaching style. A new tool from Follett may be adaptable enough to be the right fit for classrooms and learning styles of all types. Google Maps integration.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Cambium Learning Group. We tried to avoid big tech companies like Google or Apple that offer education products, corporate LMS's, for-profit higher education, and companies that operate brick and mortar schools. Our Basket of Edtech Stocks: 2U. Graham Holdings. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Instructure. Rosetta Stone. Scholastic.

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