The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

In 2018 Congress allocated federal funds to train schools on threat assessment. Twin bills introduced in Congress last year would expand that funding further by authorizing the Secret Service to set up a national program to research school violence prevention and provide training on the threat assessment process.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 17, 2021

At the individual level, intrinsic motivation drives educators to actively seek opportunities that support their diverse learning interests and needs. Social media has played a considerable role in this area over the years, demonstrating the power of Personal Learning Networks (PLNs) with learning anytime, anywhere, and with anyone.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2012

The differentiation/personalized learning that students with learning challenges need actually benefits ALL students as we move toward a paradigm of personalized learning for all students. Teachers need training around very innovative learning styles. Diagnostic and pre-emptive tools are used.

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Assistive Technology Technology Social Media Policies 63

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Another "big" for Texas is education, and when I'm looking to get a pulse on what the current trends and landscape are, I turn to social media! Student outcomes don’t change until adult behaviors change. Personalize Dallas ISD @PersonalizeDISD. Thank you @bstockus for a great day of training in Problem Solving Routines!

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Twitter Education STEM Policies 80

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

The significance of these courses is that they create the venue through which our students can study passion projects of their choice and get credit for them, while training themselves to be ready to take Independent Directed Studies (IDS) courses. focus on higher-order learning. address Core Competencies.

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Secondary Course Digital Learning Digital Citizenship 113

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 17, 2014

Dr. Rochelle Franklin, Director of Faculty Training and Development Kids Afield: Technology, Nature, Communication - Robin K. Long,Teacher Environmental Education, Biology and General Science Learning through your workplace - Lidmyla Kovalova, CEO of G.U.N. D What is Project-Based Learning (PBL)? Tuttle, Ed.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2018

The “Great Dome” on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which is hosting an experimental program to recruit physicists, engineers, chemists, linguists, biologists, neuroscientists and other experts and train them to be primary and secondary school teachers. Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter.

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Competency Based Learning Training Secondary Report 95

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

During the conference opening sessions we brainstormed as set of grassroots global education projects that we could bring to our personal learning networks to try to get started.

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PLE Personal Learning Network Conference Social Media 63

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

These experiences come from a wide variety of interests including school education, higher education, workplace learning, consulting, lifelong learning, training, and community education. also saw the development of social media which permits users to communicate directly with one another synchronously and asynchronously.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 13, 2020

The learners in a self-directed learning environment where learner agency prevails: Determine what they want to learn and develop their own learning plan for their learning, based on a broad range of desired outcomes. ” In self-directed, interest-driven education, just-in-time learning becomes the norm.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

” The Business of Job Training. Via CNBC : “ Amazon ’s cloud is looking at building a corporate training service.” “ Does tech designed to personalize learning actually benefit students? The tutoring training company has raised about $1 million total. Because technology imperialism.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

To help develop this workforce, Intelitek, a worldwide CTE leader, has released SmartCIM 4.0 , a modular training environment featuring industrial working components for computer-integrated manufacturing education. Spectrum has eligible solutions that support long-term technology plans–no matter where learning takes place.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Summit Learning’s personalized learning program is a key part of the school’s improvement efforts. They see kids devouring video games and living on social media and find it obvious that they would also like educational technology. But Logan’s feelings about online learning are common. MESA, Ariz.

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Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 123

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 15, 2015

In this webinar, Rachelle Wooten, Digital Learning Specialist at Fort Bend ISD, will provide a primer on BYOD, including digital tool recommendations, classroom management tips, lesson planning, and teaching tips. Rachelle facilitates the BYOD training in her district and has developed her own model: R.E.A.D.I.E.E

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Future Ready Libraries BYOD Conference 28

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

THE BRIGHTBYTES LEARNING OUTCOMES MODULE ( WWW.BRIGHTBYTES.NET ) The Learning Outcomes module captures millions of data points from any digital device usage, and triangulates it with district investment data and student achievement data.

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 42

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. ”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. Instead, they’ve re-branded as job training sites. Remember Edmodo?

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Today’s classrooms have more devices, more educational software, more opportunities to differentiate learning based on various student needs, and educators are under more pressure to do more, preferably as fast as possible, with excellent results. That training needs analysis can offer some intel on time constraints as well.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 1, 2015

16 Books About Modern Learning Every Teacher Should Read. In the age of blogging and social media, is there still room for books? This is basically an updated, more accessible version of his original work (see below) that is designed for professional development, staff meetings, and other forms of teacher training.

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Learning Case Study Data Training 40

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Educators can’t know it all and do it all by magic; they also need to learn. Depending on how large your organisation is, gather all teachers, or at least some representatives, and ask them what they think their training needs are. Diversifying your methods of training will only respond to more learning needs of teachers.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 6, 2016

You can also push for a move toward “flipped professional development” models (in which you watch or read the training yourself at your convenience and use meetings as necessary for a short discussion afterward). This episode is sponsored by Kiddom, a standards-based platform helping teachers personalize learning.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 7, 2016

You can also push for a move toward “flipped professional development” models (in which you watch or read the training yourself at your convenience and use meetings as necessary for a short discussion afterward). This episode is sponsored by Kiddom, a standards-based platform helping teachers personalize learning.

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How To Meeting Classroom System 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

We''ve got lots of training going on for presenters and volunteer moderators; we''ve got the amazing Nikki Ugalde doing special training sessions in both English and Spanish; we''ve got an awesome set of sponsors , partner organizations , and advisory board members (and we can always use more!) More information in presenting HERE.

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Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

We will see a shift in priorities for school leaders with a focus on protecting against further learning loss – the projects they invest in should help reach this outcome long-term. Vrain Valley Schools 2021 and 2022 were the years of urgency and near-term decisions to ensure learning continued through the pandemic.

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EdTech Learning Industry Data 73

EdNews Daily

JULY 10, 2019

A certain finesse is required of the human teachers and administrators on the scene, a finesse only well executed when the teachers and administrators themselves are conscientiously personalizing learning lovingly. It encourages lack of sensitivity by demonstration of insensitivity, the exact opposite of the desired outcome.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired?

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired?

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EdTech E-rate Data Android 150

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

See graphics for social media and follow the event to join the campaign! Social Media for the Art & Design Classroom. She writes, Can anyone recommend a social media platform that would be suitable to use? We would love to have your partnership in spreading the word about this effort.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 51

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

From interactive digital resources to online learning platforms, technology has given educators innovative tools to create dynamic and inclusive learning environments. Students, in turn, have benefited from increased access to information, personalized learning experiences, and opportunities for collaboration.

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Technology Education Adaptive Learning Accessibility 72

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

These tools, ranging from interactive whiteboards to educational apps and virtual learning platforms, bridge traditional methodologies with innovative approaches. Integrating technology in the classroom not only cultivates digital literacy but also fosters collaborative and personalized learning environments.

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Khan Academy Technology Tools LMS 57

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Association of American Colleges and Universities on Wednesday announced the creation of the VALUE Institute , which will help colleges ‘leverage learning outcomes evidence to improve student success and ensure quality and equity in student learning.’” ” Or something. (It’s

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Education Robotics MOOC Facebook 46

Hack Education

APRIL 3, 2017

Turns out too that a lot of the education startups that have been promising “revolution” or hell even “improved outcomes” for the past few years have been selling snake oil. AltSchool is another Silicon Valley company working on a “personalized learning platform.”

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Trends Company MOOC Edmodo 64

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” “Frustrated with how colleges have handled their claims of sexual abuse , more students are turning to social media to publicize their cases,” Inside Higher Ed reports. ” Via Education Week : “ Teach For America Ends Pre-Training Pilot Focused on Cultural Competency.” charter school.”

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Education Pearson Report MOOC 52

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Perhaps the district didn’t know what New York City learned when it audited its old data portal : it found that less than 3% of parents had ever logged in. There are a variety of reasons for this: language barriers, lack of Internet access, incompatible devices, lack of training. Green Imperial Pigeon. Viral School Videos.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

” Via The New York Times : “ Navy Orders New Training After Deadly Ship Collisions.” ” Apparently watching CD-ROMs isn’t sufficient training for driving Navy destroyers. The Business of Job Training. ” The tech industry is still bullish on the business of tech training nonetheless.

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Education Facebook Company Robotics 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

More data collection will improve student learning and student outcomes. ” It will enable “personalization.” ” “The Higher Ed Learning Revolution,” as NPR put it: Tracking Each Student’s Every Move.“ I delete all my old social media now on a regular and ongoing basis.

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Data Education Software Social Media 78

Hack Education

MARCH 2, 2018

” (Learndirect is a job training company that has a major contract with the UK government.). MOOC news is now much more often “job training” news, so there’s more on MOOCs in that section below. ” The Business of Job Training. ” Via the BBC : “Learners let down by Learndirect , say MPs.”

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Education Chegg MOOC Broadband 48

Hack Education

JANUARY 26, 2017

was named in an investigation by The Associated Press last year for sharing racially charged content on social media.” Via The Guardian : “ Trump bans agencies from ‘providing updates on social media or to reporters’ ” This ban has been targeted at scientists at the EPA and USDA in particular.

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Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 40