Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2025

When the first members of Gen Alpha arrived in 2013, 48 percent were born into low-income families. Since Zoomers began to reach age 16 in 2013, the rate of students who drop out of high school has fallen to its lowest level and remained steady at 4 percent. Childhood poverty grew with their successors.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

The Professional Growth Period (PGP) implemented in 2013. Makerspace added to the library in 2013. Creation of a digital badge platform to acknowledge the informal learning of teachers implemented in 2013 by Laura Fleming. 3D virtual learning implemented in 2013 using Protosphere. See what CBS New York had to say.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Lang writes a monthly column on teaching and learning for The Chronicle of Higher Education ; his work has been appearing in the Chronicle since 1999.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In fact, the role of a teacher’s relationships with students and colleagues is the reason I chose to ground my research study on teacher engagement in blended learning environments in a definition of teacher engagement that included the dimension of social engagement (Klassen, Yerdelen & Durksen, 2013).

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2021

Jal is the author of The Allure of Order: High Hopes, Dashed Expectations and the Troubled Quest to Remake American Schooling (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013) and the co-editor of The Futures of School Reform (Cambridge: Harvard Education Press, 2012).

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

2012; Erwin, Fedewa, & Ahn, 2013; Browning et al., The bottom line is not only is physical education an absolute must in the K-12 curriculum, but schools need to do more to ensure that movement is being integrated into all classes. Mathematical content knowledge for teaching elementary mathematics: A focus on geometry and measurement.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 20, 2019

Joy has previously appeared on another podcast with me in 2013 , however, it has been way too long! Join Joy Kirr, 7th grade ELA Teacher, with surprising insight on why teachers really change! Listen to the Show Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

published by ISTE in 2013), Learning First, Technology Second (published by ISTE in 2017).

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Dangerously Irrelevant

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The one question I’m asking at ISTE 2013. And let me know what questions you have… Hope you will join me as we redesign lessons, units, and schools for deeper learning, greater student agency, more authentic work, and rich technology infusion ! Related Posts. 4 Shifts Video Series: Looking for some pilot schools or districts.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 31, 2025

The younger Generation Alpha ( born ~2013 to 2025 ) is even more immersed in digital experiences and will likely demand even more personalized, technology-rich learning. Generation Zborn between 1997 and 2012grew up in a hyper-digital world, and they thrive in environments that are active, collaborative, and connected to real life.

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Ditch That Textbook

MARCH 20, 2018

It launched in August 2013 and has taken off like a rocket. When I do presentations and workshops with teachers all over the United States and beyond, hands go up all over the room when I ask if they’re familiar with Kahoot! In May 2017, it had 50 million monthly active users. In March 2017, […].

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

A White House Champion of Change in 2013, and recipient of the AASL Library Collaboration Award in 2019, she is a leader in the library field, especially on 1:1 technologies, library design, and student voice. Her blog can be found at Not So Distant Future [link].

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 15, 2023

What started as eight schools in four districts in 2013 has grown to nearly 600 schools and more than 100 districts in 2023. Digital Promise is excited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its partnership with Verizon for the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 6, 2019

Duckworth gave a TED Talk in 2013 explaining how grit—i.e., Since her 2013 TED Talk, Duckworth’s theory of grit has received a lot of attention and discussion, both good and bad. perseverance and passion for long-term goals—is a significant predictor of success. An Overview of Angela Duckworth’s Research on Grit.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 21, 2019

Virtual Valentines Awesome Squiggles Project San Diego Zoo Teacher Field Trip Dyane Smokorowski Instructional Technology Coach Dyane Smokorowski is the 2013 Kansas Teacher of the Year and is currently serving as an Instructional Technology Coach in the Andover Public schools.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 23, 2020

Although standards vary from state to state, many of them are modeled on the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards (NCSS, 2013), which specifically endorses student activism: “Civics is not limited to the study of politics and society; it also encompasses (..)

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 20, 2019

I told them we were at 1 gig in 2013, we went up to 2 gigs in 2015, and now we need 10 gigs,” Phillips says. “We During a school board meeting, Phillips arrived with a set of props: three PVC pipes she borrowed from the school division’s plumbing shop. She showed a 1-inch, 2-inch and 10-inch pipe, labeling them as 1Gbps, 2Gbps and 10Gbps. “I

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Building on the success of our Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative and with the addition of a new, innovative staff member two noteworthy advancements have been made since September 2013. That new staff member is Laura Fleming and she has done nothing less than blaze a trail since joining the NMHS team.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Instead of talking about personalized learning, as if it is a destination I have reached. I use the verb personalizing a lot in my work with educators. It signals that personalization is a journey.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Check out the 2013 Digital Ideas Advent Calendar for more great ideas ! You will also be given a challenge so that you are motivated to try out these ideas. Keep reading to find out how to make your own interactive digital calendar. Create Your Own.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

In 2013, just months after I started working as CIO of Bridgeport School District in Connecticut, my biggest fear about the job became reality: The district firewall was attacked. I developed the disaster recovery system for Bridgeport schools back in 2013. Hey, IT Leaders: When Disaster Strikes, Will Your School Be Ready?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2017

Steven has been recognized with the the 2009 and 2011 Edublogs, Twitterer of The Year Award, a Microsoft Heros of Education award, along with a 2013 Bammy Award, recognized worldwide as the Educational Emmy, for his work with #edchat.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 31, 2017

He joined BIE as a National Faculty member in 2007 and has served on staff since 2013. During his tenure at BIE, Rody led the development of BIE’s National Faculty community, a consultant group of 100 members made up of PBL practitioners, leaders, and experts. Rody has a BA in English from U.C. Berkeley, M.Ed. Riverside, M.Ed.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2019

Since 2013, 39 states and the District of Columbia have passed more than 110 laws addressing student privacy , Amelia Vance, director of the Education Privacy Project at the Future of Privacy Forum, recently told EdTech. . An assessment can provide a framework so that IT leaders can start to have these conversations in their districts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Her first book The Imagine Project: Stories of Courage, Hope and Love (Yampa Valley Publishing, 2013) won multiple awards including the coveted Benjamin Franklin Award for nonfiction titles.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A teacher’s cognitive engagement is the degree of attention to and investment in their work (Klassen, Yerdelen & Durksen, 2013). What aspects of a teacher’s work lead them to engage in problem-solving, critical thinking, and reflection?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 20, 2020

Our special guest was Sugata Mitra, winner of the 2013 TED Prize. Episode 02 of Silver Lining for Learning occurred on March 28. Professor Mitra talked with us about the possibilities of self-organized learning. Happy viewing! Related Posts. Silver Lining for Learning, Episode 05: Rethinking school with Will Richardson.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Selfie was the word of the year for 2013 (Brumfield, 2013). “The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human.” ” – John Naisbitt. Taking selfies has become a cultural phenomenon.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

Six years ago, mixed reality game designer Jane McGonigal ’s keynote at the 2013 ISTE conference focused on how video games can boost resilience in real life. K–12 Schools Find Educational Benefits in Cloud-Based Gaming. eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 05/15/2019 - 09:59. She referenced about 1 billion gamers worldwide. .

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Back in 2013 Mashable provided the following description that adds more context as well as some great tips: The pound sign (or hash) turns any word or group of words that directly follow it into a searchable link.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 10, 2020

Here are some of my thoughts from 2013 , which have aged nicely: Digital leadership considers recent changes such as ubiquitous connectivity, open-source technology, mobile devices, and personalization. The answer is and has been right in front of us, and that’s digital leadership.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

He is the 2011 Wrestling USA Magazine Massachusetts Man of the Year, 2013 Massachusetts Assistant Principal of the Year, 2015 recipient of the Frederick Douglas Award for his contributions to ‘at-risk” youth, and recently served as a Keynote for the international BLC18 Conference in Boston, MA with more than 22 countries represented.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2019

Global Fellow (2013) and Maryland Teacher of the year (2012). He now serves teachers, administrators and educational leaders throughout the country as the Director of Engagement and Programs at Unbound Ed. Mr. Parker, a Teaching Channel Laureate and Education Week writer, was also a Lowell Milken Unsung Hero (2017), N.E.A.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 27, 2018

At last count there were 119 state privacy laws passed in 39 states since 2013,” he said. Hawes added that there are a number of state , local and tribal data privacy laws for districts to consider as well. “At While many of those state laws mirror FERPA, many of them also introduced additional requirements above and beyond federal law.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Since 2013, Digital Promise has put research at the center of the micro-credential development, evidence submission, and assessment processes, creating an ecosystem which includes 40 active issuing organizations and more than 400 published micro-credentials.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 5, 2022

When it comes to educators and technology… Learn about robust, technology-infused learning at the 2013 Iowa 1:1 Institute. Please don’t hesitate to reach out! Related Posts. Connected Educator Month launches today. Innovation academies help build shared understanding, capacity, and commitment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Makeblock, founded in 2013, is a leading provider of STEAM education solutions, offering advanced hardware, user-friendly software, and a well-crafted curriculum, along with top-tier robotics competitions, to enhance learning through technology integration. for the basic kit and $240.99 for the Rover Robotics Kit.

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