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As Seattle schools sue social media companies, what’s the legal impact?

eSchool News

A notable new lawsuit against social media industry leaders by the Seattle school district has left legal experts divided on how the case will unfold. Meanwhile, the social media companies named in the lawsuit emphasized their own commitments to teen and child safety. That case, as well as the pending U.S.

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3 Ways edtech can help education get back on track

Neo LMS

A recent report shared by Google and KPMG reveals that the education tech industry would cater to about 9.6 With this understanding, the edtech industry should ensure that technology and remote learning are essential aspects of PD (professional development). For the best outcomes, education technology providers should remain agile.

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Boost Morale with These Simple Strategies

A Principal's Reflections

You can also share stories across social media as a way to share successes more broadly, something I dive into deeply in Digital Leadership. Sustaining and improving outcomes relies on good morale. 2004), "Making workplace fun more functional", Industrial and Commercial Training, Vol. Newstrom, J.W. and McLaughlin, F.S.

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The STEM Careers Coalition Marks Second Anniversary with Expanded Career Readiness Resources and New Industry Partners Joining National Effort to Improve Student Outcomes

eSchool News

DuPont is proud to join the STEM Careers Coalition and support the mission of helping students discover and curate personal pathways to STEM careers,” said Jon Kemp, President, DuPont Electronics & Industrial. Through multi-industry leadership, we are bringing diverse STEM stories directly to students nationwide.

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Forget Unpaid Internships. Instead, Colleges Should Offer Work-Based Courses.

Edsurge

In the product management work-based course that I helped to create, students spent a semester designing products to solve real, strategic problems that a well-known social media platform faces. While working, students receive industry exposure and mentorship from senior product managers and other stakeholders from the company.

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Return on Instruction (ROI) Revisited

A Principal's Reflections

With all of the disruption we see as a result of the 4th Industrial Revolution, changes to how we educate kids have to be considered. Over the years, I have not shied away from discussing the need to align ideas and strategies to research as well as evidence that shows in some way that there is an improvement in student outcomes.

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Top Posts of 2018

A Principal's Reflections

There are many reasons I continue to blog regularly, but the biggest is trying to add a practical lens to many of the ideas we either see or hear about on social media. Another outcome is the impact that it has on readers near and far. Preparing Learners for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Change isn’t coming.

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