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Mentoring for Digital Leadership in California Adult Educators

Digital Promise

For more than 30 years, California’s Outreach and Technical Assistance Network ( OTAN ) has been at the forefront of meeting the technology needs of adult education providers, including English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE), and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.

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Certiport Recognizes Washington Teacher as Educator of the Year

eSchool News

Dr. Mike Snow, Executive Director of Secondary Teaching and Learning, Lake Stevens School District said, “Karen is never satisfied with what is presented to her. Watch a video highlighting the 2023 Educator of the Year at [link]. She’s supporting us, reminding us that we can accomplish anything.” She truly does things for her kids.

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How 4 visionary schools are venturing into a new mixed reality

eSchool News

A new collaboration between Pearson and Microsoft is using a self-contained holographic computer to develop “mixed reality” learning experiences for students. Pearson is developing and piloting mixed reality content at colleges, universities and secondary schools in the United States and around the world.

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Pandemic May (Finally) Push Online Education Into Teacher Prep Programs

Edsurge

So the college is asking its future teachers to make online activity guides and videos for Home Works , a new distance learning program designed to help kids connect the curricula they usually learn in person at school or camp with what’s going on in their real lives—which right now mostly means being stuck at home.

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Can Technology in the Classroom Replace Expensive Textbooks

Kitaboo on EdTech

But these are secondary causes. Now post-secondary tuition fee provides more revenue than public appropriations. Similarly, Pearson has made some of its textbooks available for rent through Chegg. K-12 content libraries usually contain thousands of learning resources like videos, short knowledge nuggets etc.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

Pearson is Not a Platform. I’m not sure if we can still call Pearson “the world’s largest education company.” That restructuring has involved shedding some of the products and subsidiaries unrelated to education, Pearson executives have said. Pearson does not have a platform.

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10 Google Classroom Tips for Remote Learning

Shake Up Learning

One of the first tips I learned from Jennifer Pearson in this podcast interview , was to use a checklist for students. In secondary, this is most likely by subject. Students can add files such as images, links, or YouTube videos to their posts. Consider this your video guide to Google Classroom!

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