EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

To test this, we designed a writing contest: we crafted guidelines, built a simple book-creation tool, launched an awareness campaign, offered prizes, and called for submissions. Our current library includes 400 of the best stories, which have collectively been read over 200,000 times. It’s magical, really.

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The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 19, 2011

For the administrator who would like a general, not-too-technical overview of digital technology and social media, the book What School Leaders Need to Know About Digital Technologies and Social Media , edited by Scott McLeod and Chris Lehmann is the answer.

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Social Media Wiki Technology Guidelines 72

Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

“Technology invites us to move from engaged to empowered.” — From George Couros’ Innovator’s Mindset. My learners needed choices that my physical book collection could not provide, and I need a way to bolster my library and give students more choices. Our reading program re-instilled in them a love of reading, guided by technology.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2022

You need an easier, more “interoperable” solution which everyone agrees on, and the content library publisher is able to give you content in a standard format at bulk rates. Guidelines for SCORM compliance. It also lays guidelines on the use of metadata to ensure that the content is searchable and discoverable by the end-users.

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LMS Guidelines Knowledge Base Training 52

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 18, 2015

This is a LIVE show presented in news show format featuring a Wrap up of “This Month in School Libraries” and deeper discussion of topical school library issues with special guest experts. Two Week Calendar Monday, May 18th at 8pm TL News Night LIVE! Did we mention it was LIVE?

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Future Ready Libraries Conference Common Core 28

Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

Instead, she had to check out a physical copy of the book from a library a city over from where she lives. “It She adds that she does surveys online on Crowdtap and Tellwut , and one form of payment is Amazon gift cards. Gottschalk had been using Audible for an audiobook she had to read for her history class.

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Facebook Company Guidelines Survey 73

eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2016

According to the Consortium for School Networking’s 2015 IT Leadership Survey, 84 percent of school technology officials expect that at least half of their instructional materials will be digitally based within three years,” said itslearning vice president of sales and marketing, Matt Dobosh.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 10, 2015

“We can change how teachers practice and how students learn with technology,” he said, “but we also need to address the learning environment they are in.”. After negotiations, the school district agreed to support the idea with furniture, bookshelves, and teacher technology stations. The idea for the Learning Studio was born.

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Learning UDL Mobility Elementary 53

eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2016

According to independent research and SETDA’s 2015 broadband survey, nearly 60 percent of states have established broadband policies that create opportunity to expand broadband access for students. State Broadband Implementation Highlights. Two-thirds of states said they provide direct state funding for broadband.

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Report Broadband E-rate Advocacy 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

This disparity in home computer and internet access, dubbed the “homework gap,” was a slow-burning problem for most districts in the days when schools were in session and students could get online at libraries, after-school programs, coffee shops and other community gathering spots. Coronavirus gave many just days.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Next, once the mission is clear, leaders should work with the tech team and teachers to ensure that the technology will meet those goals. On the school side, the students need to become responsible stewards of the tech as well and should be involved in setting guidelines for responsible use. Overall, communication is key at every step.

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Technology BYOD Advocacy Guidelines 54

Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

There are at least two truisms when it comes to education technology: 1. That gung-ho initiative is something that Mark Racine, director of technology at Boston Public Schools, applauds. With the Clever Library, the company aims to give teachers more agency in finding and trying new products. But it also gives him pause.

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Linways Technologies

JULY 24, 2020

In the wide growing popularity of online learning and technology-assisted teaching-learning, it’s no wonder that learning management platforms like Linways LMS are being widely adopted by educational institutions, and teachers. Some of the common assessment tools include exams, surveys, fieldwork, etc.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2018

For more than 20 years, the Federal Communications Commission has directed the multi-billion dollar E-rate program, which provides taxpayer-supported construction and service discounts that districts and libraries can use toward internet costs. A quarter of respondents rated the system neither easy nor difficult in the 2017 survey.

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E-rate Broadband Survey Analysis 73

Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Some of the common assessment tools include exams, survey, field work etc. Then while creating the question papers or evaluation guidelines, teachers only have to simply select the questions from the previously created question bank or template. Make use of technology to improve cognition.

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System Outcomes How To Classroom 61

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

According to its website, [link] EVO sessions can serve as 'a discussion of an issue in the field of teaching language, or experiments with and pedagogy of new technology tools.

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 11, 2014

The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. The conference strands include Learning Theory, Learning Practice, Learning Science, Learning Spaces, and Technology & Learning. Nominate your favorite keynote speakers for Library 2.014.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Maker Movement Common Core 65

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

a new version of the market-leading solution featuring significant enhancements to Destiny Library Manager, Destiny Discover, Destiny Resource Manager, and Destiny Analytics. to develop its Oral Reading Fluency and Listening Comprehension Program using Boulder Learning’s speech recognition technology.

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Chromebook Pearson Student Data Privacy Data 47

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

and Canada, obtained from scores and surveys of people who take the Medical College Admissions Test, which the AAMC administers. The most detailed information in MSARs requires a $28 subscription and is collected from the scores and surveys of people who take the Medical College Admissions Test, which the AAMC administers.

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Survey Data Report Dropout 90

TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

As my story goes … one day, I told him that I had an idea to create content that spoke directly to teachers about how they could best use educational technology in their classrooms to enhance their lessons and better engage their students. Share 35 Tweet Pin 35 Shares. The TeacherCast Ultimate Guide To Podcasting. Apple Podcasting App.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

New rules for K12 cybersecurity The Biden Administration’s new proposal comes on the heels of a report from the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K-12 Organizations from Cybersecurity , which offers guidelines for schools to help bolster defenses.

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Software Data Training Report 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2023

Though several formal attempts have been made to come up with guidelines, the organizations EdSurge spoke to each seemed to use their own. Seeking ‘Exemplary’ Materials Surveying the industry shifts underway, equity advocates see the current state of publishing as a mixed bag. “I So, You Want to Be Inclusive?

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Edmentum Company Industry Guidelines 105

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2024

Last month (April 2024) I sent out a survey to my library and education audiences on AI for personal and professional growth. If you want to see the survey itself (you can still take it if you'd like), you can go to [link]. as the most profound technology humanity is working on. I hope you'll consider joining me!

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Libraries Survey Conference Accessibility 45

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2024

This article was originally published by The Markup , a nonprofit, investigative newsroom that challenges technology to serve the public good. Survey data show how these inequities play out. In the Center for Democracy and Technology’s survey, nearly three-quarters of students said web filters make it hard to complete assignments.

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Social Media Libraries Elementary Advocacy 78

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Seuss The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" Connected Librarian Day! More information at [link].

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Google Classroom Digital Citizenship Conference 54

Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Though Mormon church policies " generally characterize same-sex sexual behavior as a transgression punishable by excommunication ," and such guidelines have been interpreted to apply to transgender people, Governor Cox vetoed Utah's version of a ban on trans kids participating in K-12 sports. So how can we improve conditions for our students?

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Policies Education Advocacy Guidelines 162

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

. “ Uber-U is Already Here ” – “powered by Blockchain Technology.” ” The story above is just one recent example of technology entrepreneurs making claims that do not “add up.” “ Blackboard Partners with Fishtree for Personalized Learning,” says Campus Technology.

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Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

Via Campus Technology : “ Pearson Expands Textbook Rental Program.” Inside Higher Ed reports that “ Fannie Mae , the largest backer of mortgage credit in the country, has issued new guidelines allowing home owners to refinance their mortgage s to pay off their student loan debt. No neoliberalism anywhere in ed-tech.

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Education E-rate Company Kaplan 47

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Via The New York Times : “ Trump Drops Defense of Obama Guidelines on Transgender Students.” Bridget Foster has been named the head of the SIIA’s ed-tech association, the Education Technology Industry Network. ” Via Education Dive : “ Digital ed tech pricing library brings transparency to procurement.”

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Education Company MOOC Khan Academy 45

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

This is part one of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Last year, I started this series – my annual review of the year in education technology – with an article on wishful thinking. The Pew survey shows dramatic downward shifts in Republicans’ opinions on higher ed just since 2015.)

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Technology Education Facebook Social Media 71

Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

” In other MIT news : “MIT task force releases preliminary ‘Future of Libraries ’ report.” Apple , as always, helps us see how criticism-free technology journalism can be. ” Edsurge points to new guidelines for education companies participating in Y Combinator ’s startup accelerator program.

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