The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Gutierrez and Williams spent 90 minutes standing on the sidewalk outside the house in the Texas sun, at arm’s length from the students, showing them how to sign into Google Classroom on their school-provided Chromebooks and helping their father figure out passwords. Phone calls to parents and messages on social media went largely unanswered.

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The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 29, 2020

Do you have concerns about how your child will reintegrate into daily routines and peer relationships? Children and Screens’ Ask the Experts webinar “School’s Back, Now What? Follow Children and Screens on social media! Are you worried about sending your child back to school this fall?

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

On a recent summer day, librarian Lyn Hunter posted a video to YouTube on how to make a weather thermometer using a straw, rubbing alcohol and a bottle. They posted it to the library’s YouTube channel as part of their new summer programming, the majority of which is taking place online due to COVID-19. .

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2018

How do we keep algorithms in check? Or, as Aneesa Davenport, Social Media & Analytics Manager for EdSurge, suggested, perhaps give them a periodic “check-up?” Register now for the EdSurge webinar, How Analytics Can Support Student Success in Higher Ed , April 25, 2018 at 12 pm PT | 3 pm ET.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

During three decades of figuring out how to make the most of my summertimes, I’ve developed a list of my favorite PD opportunities for June through August. Anytime, Anywhere: Online Learning The number and variety of online PD providers has grown to the point that there is something for everyone. Digital Citizenship.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. The sudden shift in the learning environment last year may have provided an obstacle for the way we wanted to see this happen. Read the article or watch the webinar. Thanks so much.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2018

How many MOOCs have you signed up for and how many have you taken?” was the question first posed to the #DLNchat community by Aneesa Davenport, social media and analytics manager for EdSurge. Perceived value depends on many factors, not least of which are the instructor and how the course is designed.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

This is an important moment for education , and the Summit has been (and will continue to be) an incredible opportunity to think together about how to move forward in a time when students, parents, teachers, administrators, librarians, and others have found their normal school lives disrupted.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Challenge Success: Parent Tips and Tools, How to Help Children Build Resilience in Uncertain Times | Article Explore these helpful ideas from pediatrician Dr. Ken Ginsburg to support our children during these difficult times.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But that doesn’t necessarily mean teachers can’t prioritize motivation and curiosity, which were already suffering pre-pandemic because of the way schools often rely on tests and grades to drive student learning. In a recent HGSE webinar , she and others explained how curiosity influences meaningful educational experiences. .

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Join me today, Wednesday, September 26th, for a one-hour live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar on the "true history" of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) with Dave Cormier, Alec Couros, Stephen Downes, Rita Kop, Inge de Waard, and Carol Yeager.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #smallruralindependent on their social media posts leading up to and during the event. Stephanie Gerding ( @librarygrants ) Library Consultant and Owner, 4Libraries SESSION: Winning Grants for Small & Rural Libraries Learn practical tips for grant work!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

May is Ed Tech Month: Free PD Webinar Series by PowerUp WHAT WORKS. Our friends at PowerUp WHAT WORKS , an American Institutes for Research project, and the Learning Revolution are excited to announce an 8-session professional development webinar series in May for teachers, ed tech coordinators, and school leaders.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 11, 2020

The school district paused online instruction amid concerns about how to support students with disabilities, including Daniel. Less than a week after the March 5 closure, one Northshore parent, Amy Amirault, noticed a shift in the tone of other parents on social media. Photo courtesy Amy Amirault.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Online education has been touted as a way to increase access to education. But it’s increasingly unclear if online learning is living up to its promise for students, even as digital learning makes its way into more institutions’ offerings. This has all left us asking: Who does online education really serve?

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Evelyn Learning

MAY 14, 2023

If we look back at past years, we find that there were fewer opportunities for people to learn something new. Now, thanks to edtech, we can learn an endless number of things with just a click. In our industry discussion webinar , we had the opportunity to talk to the edtech specialist at PowerSchool, Jessica Aurilio.

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MindShift

MARCH 16, 2020

The web offers countless best practice guides and curated tool inventories, but educators currently in triage mode are not in a position to craft ideal online learning programs. This brief guide aims to help educators, administrators, and parents better navigate the pitfalls of making the quick jump to online learning.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

It's entertainment, it's news and commentary, it's how-to videos, and it's much, much more. But how useful is YouTube for teachers and students? But when it comes to classroom learning, your success with YouTube will depend a lot on how you use it. Where can you find good YouTube videos for learning?

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

If you’re a senior or executive-level leader charged with moving school online for a considerable period of time (more than a few days), we hope you will find our suggestions, born of both practice and practical research, helpful. A sense of order breeds familiarity and predictability, and sets the stage for human-to-human learning.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Yes, teachers are those who impart knowledge to their students, but if we want to have great teachers in the education system, we must consider the fact that the teachers themselves need to be on the receiving end of learning from time to time. Read more: How to succeed with online PD for teachers. Be flexible with PD time.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Understanding when, where, and how learning takes place has never been more important. Learning Coaching and Mentoring ? Learning Cultures ? Mindful Teaching and Learning ? Lifelong Learning ? Online Learning ? Remote Teaching and Learning ? Libraries and Librarians ? Managing Stress ?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Wednesday, April 16th at 4pm Webinar: What We Know About Families’ Use of Educational Media , Ask any parent about their children’s media use, and most will tell you they’re interested in media that help their kids learn. But what are parents’ experiences with their children’s use of educational media?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 22nd The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn.and change. Carl Rogers The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In each interview, I ask the question of my special guest, " What do you know about learning that would make a dramatic difference to parents or students at this time? She holds three honorary doctorates and is the author of Moonshots in Education (2014) and best selling How to Raise Successful People (May, 2019).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2013

The fourth annual Reform Symposium Free Online Conference (RSCON) starts this Friday, October 11th, running for three days and in conjunction with Connected Educator Month. Laura Gilchrist 9:00pm KEYNOTE: John T. . Naomi Ganin-Epstein I speak meme! Nina Jeron?i? Publish your ePortfolio using Weebly - Valerie R.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2014

Volunteering to help moderate sessions is a great way to get to know the presenters and to get better connected with our online learning communities. Interested in becoming a Learning Revolution Partner? How have you involved students, faculty, staff, leadership, and parents? Please sign up to volunteer here.

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