EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2018

Simonson, Secondary Technology Integration and Learning Specialist Kristin Wallace and four WTI students presented a poster Monday at ISTE’s 2018 Conference & Expo in Chicago about how to start a similar program. How to Start a Student Help Desk. Reach out to industry. It took six weeks to get something back.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Through Yellowbrick, Kingyens is determined to teach creatives how to construct professions out of their passions. Esports, for example, is a multibillion-dollar, relatively new industry, and there are tons of jobs available. Director Ang Lee being interviewed for Film & TV Industry Essentials course.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

The Function of K-12 Education College and career readiness is a term frequently used in K-12 education to describe our industry’s goal for all students. That is to say, when our students embark on their post-secondary journeys, they should have what they need to succeed in whichever journey they choose. CTE Gets a Bad Rap All U.S.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2024

Here’s a look at some of the latest research, thoughts, and strategies, directly from classroom experts and industry veterans: In districts across the country, educators are continuing to support students with post-pandemic learning recovery. Those conversations are preventing further literacy injustice and disenfranchisement.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The edtech industry as a whole has a problem: the successful adoption of technology in the classroom. When we talk about integrating technology, there’s often the question of training current educators how to use it. Indeed, I think that the current situation demands a proactive strategy: training future teachers how to use technology.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2024

How Students Use AI to Design Solutions for Their Community How Using AI Optimizes Instruction and Learning in Secondary Writing Can AI Help Teachers With Grading? One way to structure that using the feedback loop idea as a guide is a Research-Practice-Industry Partnership (RPIP).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

And Singapore launched a tailored coding class for primary and secondary school students as early as 2014. Moreover, programming languages such as SQL, Java, JavaScript, C#, and Python are increasingly important to master regardless of profession or industry.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

While these are positive steps, t he tech industry continues to have a diversity problem. The problem is deep-rooted, and solving it will require the industry to focus on the pipeline early—i.e., Google invested $25 million in AI for Good and Microsoft added an AI for Humanitarian Action to its prior commitment. with children.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2019

Almost 30 percent of industry-recognized credentials American students recently earned relate to careers in architecture and construction. states, and most of that data on secondary students. states, and most of that data on secondary students. Yet just 8 percent of them are in demand by employers.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Department of Education hopes that the blockchain technology transforming the finance and logistics industries could play a role in making education records more portable and transparent. Questions of how to make education more equitable for underserved populations will be of great interest as the committee considers proposals, Soares said.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

So, I was motivated to take the industry and peer knowledge and then bring it into my classroom. And I get to bring that industry information to my students and help them make those real-world connections. We used some of the lessons from the free elective teachers’ guide and the guide for secondary teachers.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

And with that comes challenges that traditional publishers have long wrestled with, namely: How do you not just convert print to digital, but also do it at scale and profitably? Top Hat is “partially becoming a publisher—the thing that they’ve long wanted to compete with,” observes Phil Hill, an education industry analyst and consultant.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

During his career as a secondary school computer science teacher, he inspired students to create games and apps for social causes and implemented initiatives to broaden participation in computer science among underrepresented groups. And it was actually telling me the stuff I needed.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 2, 2023

During the edLeader Panel, “ Utilizing ESSER Funding to Implement PBL + STEM Initiatives ,” a panel of educational peers engaged in a lively discussion about how to best invest funding from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) in high-impact project-based learning (PBL) and STEM initiatives across the nation.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2016

To address this challenge, we began brainstorming ideas about how to advance assessment to better promote success in these internships and students’ future college and career experiences. So, how do we do it? Collaborating with partners. Together, we identified high-demand and foundational science-based skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The better a student learns how to use a keyboard, the faster and more accurately, they can work with a computer. How to Teach Research. Much of the information we gather comes from secondary sources. However, besides these online tools, tech teachers can also benefit by borrowing research tools used by historians.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The company, which was started by two Stanford University professors in 2012 and is now one of the most well-funded in the education industry , has always been highly picky about which colleges it works with to develop courses. Coursera is allowing free access to its fully hosted platform, though its code is not open.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Although AI is not new in other industries, it’s still an emerging trend in education and we are finally allowing ourselves a glimpse of hope, skepticism and wonderment. The growing space industry requires a diverse workforce beyond the conventional role of engineering.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2016

In the meantime, industry experts are figuring out the logistics of running a successful EQUIP experiment. It also recommends that programs work with two QAEs—a primary one that complies with the above guidelines, and a secondary one that has a less influential, advisory role.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

. — Math professor Martin Weissman is rethinking how his university teaches calculus. Over the summer, the professor from the University of California at Santa Cruz, spent a week at Harvard to learn how to redesign the mathematics for life sciences courses his institution offers. That’s a phenomenon Weissman noticed at his university.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2018

million students participated in secondary-level CTE nationwide in 2016-17, and more than 61,000 of them were in Massachusetts. All workers encounter problems on the job that they haven’t seen before and don’t know how to solve right away. Students can avoid the expense of higher education and get head starts on careers.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2023

What schools need to do, he said, is provide teachers with a better understanding of what AI is and share examples of how to use it. Instead, he’s encouraging teachers to use the summer to explore AI, in part by selecting an AI tool of their choice and thinking about how it could be incorporated into the classroom this fall.

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2022

Over the past few months he’s been interviewing prominent figures in children’s media and early childhood development about recent changes in the kids media industry and how to navigate them. It was regular developmental milestones, but also heavier stuff. You recently pulled your videos from YouTube and Facebook.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2018

In the same state there may be a district with a career and technical-education program in health science and medical technology, but the medical industry uses the Medbiquitous standard to encode competency definitions.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Editor’s note: This story is part of Map to the Middle Class , a Hechinger Report series examining how schools can prepare students for the good middle-class jobs of the future. For this training to be truly effective, they say, schools also need help from local industries to provide rigorous real-life workplace learning experiences.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Now, a couple with similar industry cred has a similar vision—along with plenty of funding. “We It was never secondary for me, as it is for some faculty,” she says. So goes the origin story of many education startups born this year, like ClassEDU, which raised $16 million to put some oomph in Zoom classrooms.

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

The event was brainchild of ASU’s new CIO, Lev Gonick, and co-convened by 13 institutions and organizations, and included representatives from industry as sponsors and thought partners. Additionally, many of these topics have been explored in depth by recent Horizon Reports (annual industry research now under the purview of EDUCAUSE).

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2022

We made a conscious decision to make the sixth-grade experience one where we expose children to everything,” said Rick Doss, the district’s director of secondary education. There is such a need for connection, for helping them so they aren’t so untethered,” said Silverman, who hosts the podcast “ How To Talk To Your Kids About Anything.”

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ExcelinEd

JULY 15, 2019

Over the past two months, Excel in Ed released Credentials Matter , a suite of resources designed to shed light on the landscape of industry credential data collection and alignment across the country. One challenge for states is how to identify, promote and report the credentials that are most valuable to employers and students.

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TeacherCast

MARCH 8, 2015

The Alliance focuses on America’s six million most at-risk secondary school students—those in the lowest achievement quartile—who are most likely to leave school without a diploma or to graduate unprepared for a productive future. Learn How To Launch Your Very Own Podcast! * Are you interested in learning how to podcast?

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 29, 2019

All the big industrial companies from the 20th century have fallen in relative value. This on-line identity may be used by companies or organizations to determine which individuals are most likely to succeed in a particular job, complete a secondary degree or qualify for a loan, and which individuals to exclude from these opportunities.

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

Mike Dorsey, Director of Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for the Houston Independent School District, felt the same. Talk to former K-12 edtech director and education thought leader Alan November, and you’ll find that he’s not too pleased with how technology has impacted classroom learning. There’s no inquiry!”.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2018

Debates about how to expand access to higher education often assume a one-size-fits-all model of what college should be. First of all in a faster and cheaper universe, you’re going to have to have career discovery at the secondary-school level. Well, there’s no question. You want to data analytics in healthcare?

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ExcelinEd

AUGUST 28, 2019

This can be especially valuable if your industry is changing/emerging in ways that?may This could include strategies to expand access to early postsecondary and work-based learning opportunitie s within career pathways, as well as joint investments between secondary and postsecondary institutions. . How to Get Involved .

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The Second Coming of Edtech Education technology resurged around 2010 as software applications moved to the cloud (and could be administered and maintained by a handful of people), and as startup entrepreneurs began designing software specifically for classrooms and schools, not just repurposing products originally created for industry.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

Recent research has shown that SEL increases high school graduation rates, and post-secondary enrollment and graduation rates, as well as employment rates and wages. SEL also decreases behavioral issues, dropout rates, drug use, and teen pregnancy, so the advantages of including it in elementary and secondary classes are clear.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2020

million high school students and 4 million post-secondary students will be graduating into a world that isn’t hiring in the way it was two months ago. There’s no other way to put it: it’s a scary time, especially if you’ve unexpectedly lost a job, or were poised to go into an industry that’s experiencing massive layoffs.

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