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Digital Promise
JUNE 18, 2018
This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Read the original version here. Never give up!” “Be Be determined.” “If If you dream it, you can achieve it.”
The Christensen Institute
JUNE 19, 2018
Taiwan’s relationship with foreign aid provides an excellent example of how aid can lead to sustainable development outcomes. In 1949 Taiwan was very poor. It had gained its independence from Japan after World War II, but simultaneously lost its largest trading partner—Japan. As such, the tiny island of roughly eight million people found itself in a politically liberating, but economically precarious, situation.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 17, 2018
Lake Oconee Academy was the brainchild of the Reynolds Lake Oconee real estate company. Photo: Terrell Clark/The Hechinger Report. GREENSBORO, Ga. This was clearly no ordinary public school.
techlearning
JUNE 16, 2018
Today LEGO® Education announces that schools around the world are taking advantage of hands-on LEGO learning solutions.
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JUNE 18, 2018
Be sure and read “ Must-Have Technology Gear to Bring to ISTE 2018 ” at The K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center for tips on how to stay (more) private and safe at #ISTE18. Because Rockwell was prescient. Blog Privacy Security #ISTE18 ISTE
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Minecraft has been named a Best Summer Learning Game by Common Sense Education Minecraft Spiraling sandbox of adventure and creation gets kids to dig deep Pros: Delivers open, creative, and purposeful play supported by frequent updates.
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JUNE 18, 2018
Foldables can be great tools (see The Best Teacher Resources For “Foldables” ). Here’s a simple video with instructions on how to make a mini-book. It came from an article about ETKeeling , who makes mini-comics for the Smithsonian.
The Christensen Institute
JUNE 19, 2018
Recently, an education leader remarked to me that “the concept of a computer lab is obsolete”. The comment surprised me. In our blended learning research at the Christensen Institute, we see schools implement blending learning using technology along a wide spectrum, from a lab of desktops to 1:1 hand-held devices, 3D printers, VR headsets, and more. We also observe that at the end of the day, technology isn’t the most important component of a strong blended-learning program.
MindShift
JUNE 18, 2018
Crowded classrooms, hectic teaching schedules and rowdy students have teachers across the country looking for ways to keep their classrooms calm. That may be one reason mindfulness programs have become so popular.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 18, 2018
Fewer than a quarter of Latino American adults had a college degree in 2016, less than half the rate of white Americans, according to a report by The Education Trust. Photo: Jesse Pratt.
Larry Ferlazzo
JUNE 16, 2018
EdTechTeacher
JUNE 19, 2018
Follow Mason on Twitter: @edtechmason. All students can learn math. Better yet, all students can love math. And even more importantly, all students can excel at math.
Shake Up Learning
JUNE 17, 2018
The post I’m Shaking Things Up at ISTE 2018! appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I’m Shaking Things Up at ISTE 2018! I’m gearing up for the largest edtech conference in the world, ISTE ! And, of course, I’m shaking things up at ISTE 2018!
The Principal of Change
JUNE 17, 2018
Instagram is one of the biggest social networks in the world, and it’s visual component make it a platform that many people are interested in using.
Larry Ferlazzo
JUNE 17, 2018
I often write about research studies from various fields and how they can be applied to the classroom. I write individual posts about ones that I think are especially significant, and will continue to do so. However, so many studies are published that it’s hard to keep up.
Learning with 'e's
JUNE 16, 2018
Photo by Steve Wheeler Lately, I'm asked to speak on this subject more than any other.
techlearning
JUNE 19, 2018
Today I was the guest moderator for #Edcontentchat thanks to Barbara Mascareno ( @spanish4kiddos ). The chat is only 30 minutes and we shared resources and ideas for encouraging learners to read. In case you missed the chat, I’ve included important ideas and resources shared during the chat.
Bryan Alexander
JUNE 18, 2018
Where does the FOEcast project stand in mid-June 2018? (If If you haven’t followed FOEcast, it’s a project to create plans for a future of education and technology initiative. It’s open, participatory, ongoing, and transnational. Here’s a good intro.).
Larry Ferlazzo
JUNE 17, 2018
As regular readers know, I do a ten-minute weekly BAM! Radio show to accompany my Education Week Teacher columns. I thought readers might be interested in my choices for the best shows I’ve done during the last six months. I’m adding this post to All 2018 Mid-Year “Best” Lists – In One Place!
Teacher Reboot Camp
JUNE 19, 2018
This week my daughter, Savvy, Kelly Jake Duncan , and I are headed to the ISTE Conference as official ISTE media and to present.
techlearning
JUNE 19, 2018
When you enter Dr. Lou Lahana's Tech Cafe at PS/MS 188, you aren't entering a classroom with a teacher preparing students for the future.
A Principal's Reflections
JUNE 17, 2018
The most successful companies are successful because they are always looking for ways to improve. When it comes to their employees, there is no ceiling as they are continually pursuing pathways and allocating resources to help the best get even better.
Larry Ferlazzo
JUNE 18, 2018
This is the twenty-second post in a weekly series I’m creating that will highlight the Best “Best” lists in a particular topic I have posted over the years. You can see all those lists at the bottom of this post. These are lists I’ve also recently reviewed and revised, so they are up-to-date.
Technology Tidbits
JUNE 18, 2018
*Be sure to check out Buncee at ISTE June 24-27th, booth #2136 Buncee is the award winning learning tool that provides a digital canvas for students to create amazing projects, presentations, and much much more.
techlearning
JUNE 18, 2018
The winners of the 2018 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship have been announced by Certiport , provider of performance-based IT certification exams. The champions topped 148 finalists at the event in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Principal of Change
JUNE 19, 2018
Do you remember when Twitter moved from 140 characters to 280? For many people, the sky was falling! Their beloved platform had changed so significantly they would not know if they would stay or use it anymore. I am going to admit that I liked the constraint of the 140 characters.
Larry Ferlazzo
JUNE 18, 2018
In yet another attempt to get at the enormous backlog I have of sites worth blogging about, I post a regular feature called “The Week In Web 2.0.” (you you might also be interested in The Best Web 2.0 Applications For Education In 2018 – So Far ).
Technology Tidbits
JUNE 18, 2018
Owl Eyes is an innovative site that lets teachers create "classrooms" where their students can read and interact w/ texts. Student's are able to select through a wide variety of literature and then annotate the text.
techlearning
JUNE 18, 2018
Can you use Nearpod with early learners? You bet! This year I’ve had the chance to visit classrooms and work with teachers in different parts of the country. One of the highlights of this year has been working with an enthusiastic group of early learners in New York.
21st Century Educational Technology and Learning
JUNE 18, 2018
By now you know that I really believe in the power of PBL. It supports tested content standards and important 21st century skills while PBL providing teachers with the why and how.
Larry Ferlazzo
JUNE 17, 2018
I’ve recently begun this weekly post where I’ll be sharing resources I’m adding to The Best Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Resources or other related “Best” lists. You might also be interested in The Best Social Emotional Learning Resources Of 2017.
MindShift
JUNE 19, 2018
Our Take A Number series is exploring problems around the world through the lens of a single number. Some high school students think of applying to colleges as a full-time job. There are essays and tests, loads of financial documents to assemble and calculations to make.
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