Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

And there are companies working on systems that will go into self-driving cars—new radar and lidar systems, new decision-making algorithms and software, and new mechanical components for these vehicles.” And it’ll make you less afraid to jump in and play around with physical systems.” But even better, says Dolan: C++.

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Industry Robotics How To Company 117

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

As an international thought leader in computer science education, Pat has influenced each stage of the education system, from policy to practice, in the legislature, and in the classroom. And what I'm wrestling with, Vicki, is how to make the most of this opportunity so that it actually has lasting positive change for education.

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Policies Tools Microsoft Video 301

Edsurge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Name: Caleb Brown Age: 20 College: Clemson University Area of study: History, secondary education Intends to teach: Social studies Hometown: Rock Hill, South Carolina EdSurge: What is one of your earliest memories of a teacher? Wright would come to mind as an example of how to do education right. Was there a specific moment or a story?

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Study Elementary Secondary Course 160

eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

“Access to an effective school library program is one example of information privilege. This is a critical component of a culturally proficient school system. As I reflect on this challenge, I see three areas where public education can focus: Keep school libraries well-staffed. My family valued education and reading.

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Libraries Secondary Social Media Accessibility 110

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

In the summer of 2016, a community of educators, research design partners, and over 150 teens and young adults in Colorado engaged in a bold experiment to rethink how quality and impact might be measured in a modernized system of learning. In this relatively small, short-cycle prototype, the lessons we learned were significant.

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System Competency Based Learning Education Assessment 60

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. I want to figure out how to do it.”. Watts says she’s heard of schools conducting lessons both ways.

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Khan Academy Secondary Blended Learning Facebook 216

Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2019

But in a new effort announced Thursday, called Coursera for Campus, the company will begin selling access to its complete library of courseware to any college to use, at around $400 per student. That means that colleges could use the Coursera software as an alternative to their learning-management system.

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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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STEM Handbook Guidelines Elementary 89

edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

While a Learning Management System may be used to collect and provide information about classes, calendars, and assignments, there may also be a separate Student Information System that holds the data on each student’s schedules, grades, and other records. Kevin Lewis Sr. Kevin Lewis Sr. Reg Leichty.

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Data Student Data Privacy Software Internet Safety 96

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

Angela Watson: It’s not about working a 40 hour week–members choose their OWN target number and determine how to allot those hours throughout the week. How does this program work? They get an email when new content is added to the membership library. How can I connect and learn from other teachers?

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Facebook Survey Groups eBook 225

TeacherCast

JANUARY 16, 2022

Coach / Library Media Specialist Relationship. For each of these types of organization systems, the Coach will need to create key relationships with a variety of district employees as well as members of the student population. The Library Media Specialist / Coach Relationship. How can the LMS Support the Coach?

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

In secondary school in Ireland, he pursued science, thinking he was heading for a career in medicine. Toward the end of his secondary school experience, though, he shifted to “healing in the broader sense,” reading more deeply in the humanities. We have people who have in front of them extraordinary volumes of information.

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Social Media Secondary Learning Libraries 90

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

As a result, performance has increased: standardized test scores, AP enrollment and achievement, graduation rates across all demographics, student attendance, and engagement, and post-secondary concurrent enrollment. Deploying various digital systems and resources while executing change with students and teachers.

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Survey Elementary Software System 130

eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Our primary goal is to build a world-class-quality K-12 technology service system, including achieving Level 2 in the ‘process and results’ categories of the National Institute for Standards and Technology’s Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Education.”. Scott Hayhurst, teacher, Okanagan Mission Secondary School, Canada. “I

EdTech 102

EdTech ePortfolio Robotics Elementary 102

TeacherCast

JANUARY 16, 2022

For each of these types of organization systems, the Coach will need to create key relationships with a variety of district employees as well as members of the student population. They are there to learn how the teacher teaches, how the classroom runs, and what their goals are in working with their students.

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LMS Libraries Meeting Classroom 88

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While Google Classroom and its accompanying suite of tools is immensely popular in education -- especially at the secondary level -- Seesaw is a fast-growing and user-friendly digital platform for teachers to assign work, engage with students, and provide feedback, among other classroom activities. Activities library: Just as Kahoot!

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Google Android Video Accessibility 98

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Superintendents, principals, and others in positions of authority in school systems are instrumental in providing the vision, time, and resources to support continual professional learning, a positive school climate, and success for all students (Leithwood et al., 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ).

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Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

edWeb.net

JULY 10, 2018

For years users have needed to create and memorize a username and password for every system and app. They spend more time in class trying to remember how to access the program than actually using it; they also clog IT channels when passwords aren’t easily recovered. How strong is the company’s K-12 track record?

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Accessibility EdTech Secondary Elementary 40

Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

How to Create Drag and Drop Activities with Google Slides. In fact, there’s a fantastic lesson from my book by Sylvia Duckworth, where she shares step-by-step how to do this. I think back to the days when we had to do all of our research in the library with index cards and the good old’ Dewey Decimal System.

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Google Secondary Data Tools 71

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 143

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund follows the same formula as Title I, so it can be used to help bridge the digital divide for students from low-income families. There should also be outreach to new partners such as libraries and local city councils in an effort to obtain resources and other support.

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EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 95

iLearn Technology

JANUARY 5, 2017

What it is: Literature Map is a literature recommendation system. How to integrate Literature Map into the classroom: It’s a common problem, a student falls in LOVE with an author and devours everything the author has ever written. It is really easy to discover a new author.

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Libraries Study System Classroom 66

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 5, 2015

Jennifer Bigioni is now the School Library Media Specialist at Princeton (NJ) High School. Designed as a professional development experience for secondary teachers, Jen’s workshop has school-wide value for opening conversations about academic honesty. So I asked for permission. It prevents true learning.

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Case Study Study Secondary Video 40

Digital Promise

MAY 23, 2023

In this third post, the author describes lessons learned while leading a cohort of diverse schools and districts through a process of strengthening their edtech systems. Each team worked on addressing a specific problem of practice in their school system.

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EdTech Learning System Groups 240

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 19, 2015

I continue to be inspired by their efforts to ensure equity–to support all Ohio parents, teachers and librarians in developing college and career readiness and essential literacies and to ensure they know how to access and use the fabulous resources provided by their state. Edith Wharton.

Libraries 40

Libraries Social Media eBook Training 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

When I think about electronic media and pedagogy, though, the thing that I worry about is how our systems of protecting kids from the real dangers of the internet revolve around surveillance. How do you think that reversal is going to affect higher education institutions? Nobody anymore says, "Oh, a PLOS isn't a real journal."

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Education Exercises OER Meeting 62

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

After schools went remote in 2020, Jessica Ramos spent hours that spring and summer sitting on a bench in front of her local Oakland Public Library branch in the vibrant and diverse Dimond District. While some students remain unconnected, Oakland’s effort has emerged as an example of how to tackle a citywide digital divide. “We

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Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 109

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Initiative 2: Reconsidering Internet Filtering — Filtering policies had originally been set up to protect students, but they often frustrated secondary educators and students alike. Instructional areas such as libraries and classroom got hot spots. Math class at Renton's Dimmitt Middle School | Credit: Renton Public Schools.

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EdTech Accessibility Policies Equity of Access 123

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. This webinar will provide you with all of the basics to learn how to turn on Googler at your school. To make sure your computer or mobile is configured for Zoom, please visit zoom.us/test.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. He writes and speaks about academic librarianship, learning technologies, library leadership, higher education, open and affordable learning, design thinking and user experience.

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Conference Kaplan Learning Libraries 41

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2011

Session will also include a brief how-to on Google+ and a brainstorming activity of ways to implement Google+ with students. David Simpson ([link] will discuss the use of facebook and other social networking sites in education and the need for/issues around digital citizenship education in Secondary schools. link] CLASSROOM 2.0

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Blackboard MOOC Digital Citizenship Secondary 48

The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

See this document for example lesson plans for primary, upper elementary, and secondary using the following templates/structures. Focus on what you are going to teach in that amount of time and explicitly state “Today I am going to teach you how to….” Check out the Smithsonian Open Access Resources and Image Library.

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Groups Conference Assessment Strategy 87

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Just as it is subject to hacking and potential bias, it is also subject to revision, fact-checks, updates and improvement from its well-established collaborative system of editorial oversight and control. Because teachers don’t like Wikipedia, even though I feel like Wikipedia’s a good place to go if you know how to use it.

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E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Unfortunately, many schools and districts are still relying on individuals or looking for that magic program rather than developing educational systems that provide a high-quality, modern education for all students. Or, while the kids in that one school thrive, others across the district are left behind.

System 53

System Digital Divide E-rate Education 53

The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

See this document for example lesson plans for primary, upper elementary, and secondary using the following templates/structures. Focus on what you are going to teach in that amount of time and explicitly state “Today I am going to teach you how to….” Check out the Smithsonian Open Access Resources and Image Library.

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Groups Conference Assessment Strategy 64

The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

See this document for example lesson plans for primary, upper elementary, and secondary using the following templates/structures. Focus on what you are going to teach in that amount of time and explicitly state “Today I am going to teach you how to….” Check out the Smithsonian Open Access Resources and Image Library.

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Groups Conference Assessment Strategy 61