eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2019

Not the driving rain or 50-degree temperatures could keep edtech enthusiasts from the opening day of FETC 2019 in Orlando. During these sessions, presenters and attendees discussed concerns, best practices, and implementation strategies on data privacy, digital citizenship and understanding the new generation of learners.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Next week, February 17-23, 2019, is DiscoverE’s Engineers Week. Job growth from 2010 to 2014 was in the double digits in several engineering occupations. With the national call for STEM resources and the popularity of programs such as Hour of Code , the talented professionals of DiscoverE are more in-demand than ever.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Researchers anticipated the global esports market would reach $1 billion in 2019 , and project that by 2021, the number of esports viewers will eclipse that of all other major U.S. Through esports, students learn digital citizenship, team building, leadership and life skills aligned with academic areas.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Researchers anticipated the global esports market would reach $1 billion in 2019 , and project that by 2021, the number of esports viewers will eclipse that of all other major U.S. Through esports, students learn digital citizenship, team building, leadership and life skills aligned with academic areas.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Researchers anticipated the global esports market would reach $1 billion in 2019 , and project that by 2021, the number of esports viewers will eclipse that of all other major U.S. Through esports, students learn digital citizenship, team building, leadership and life skills aligned with academic areas.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Researchers anticipated the global esports market would reach $1 billion in 2019 , and project that by 2021, the number of esports viewers will eclipse that of all other major U.S. Through esports, students learn digital citizenship, team building, leadership and life skills aligned with academic areas.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2019

Developers have been quick to create apps and content for the youngest users, adapt technology tools including video chat, tangible tech and voice-activated assistants, and develop pedagogical approaches for digital storytelling, STEM learning and coding. It doesn’t have to be either/or. Proper pedagogy complements technology tools.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, Makerspace, Inquiry, Computational Thinking, and the 4 C’s. Also, take a moment to check out FETC 2019 in Orlando, Florida this January. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. My calendar is filling.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In their district-wide tech plan for 2016 to 2022 , Renton set a goal of reaching a 1:1 device-to-student ratio for all middle and high schoolers in the 2019-2020 school year. Mary Jo Madda ( @MJMadda ) is Senior Editor at EdSurge, as well as a former STEM middle school teacher and administrator.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

Rolling out in April 2019 is the ability to insert audio into your Google Slides presentations and projects! It will gradually roll out to all domains in April 2019. Sentence Stems. Sentence stems help guide students in crafting responses. Sentence stems can be used at any grade level. © Shake Up Learning 2019.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 24, 2019

As in using any web application, students should be trained on proper digital citizenship and monitoring of students is essential. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Read more about the Twitter Advanced Search at 21centuryedtech.

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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 1, 2019

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in April 2019 and is re-posted here with permission. The goal is to both foster cross-cultural communication and collaboration and have students develop an interest in the STEM fields.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

infoequity @joycevalenza @elissamalespina @MrGtheLibrarian @spaul6414 @TrusteeMcVey pic.twitter.com/wOLIBDu1SZ — Renee Isom (@isomsideas) June 23, 2019. Thanks for a thoughtful session @kmishmael @billbass @joycevalenza @THLibrariZen @_teacherx #iste19 pic.twitter.com/vctmvc3EZe — Margaret Sisler (@TechyMargaret) June 26, 2019.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2021

Dr. Collins served on the MassCUE Board as PD Chair from 2015-2019. She is a 2012 Reynolds High School Journalism Institute Fellow and served as a project consultant for the e-book, Searchlights and Sunglasses: Journalism in the Digital Age. She is passionate about STEM/STEAM and global education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Global Collaboration Week is a series of free online education events taking place during the week of September 23 - 27, 2019. Students, teachers, and organizations will get online to celebrate global collaboration as back-to-school season begins in the northern hemisphere. This event is brought to you by GlobalEd Events and TakingITGlobal.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

I also see a need to provide students appropriate lessons on proper digital citizenship. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Last, always be sure to check your district AUP and administration before putting students online in this way.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

Deb : Using the NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) data from 2015/2016 school year to the 2018/2019. In those small, rural districts, where they might not have the luxury of hiring them all–a school librarian, a STEM teacher, a computer lab teacher–they are likely to hire one professional for multiple roles. .

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

HUGHESNET & NATIONAL 4-H COUNCIL ( www.hughesnet.com ) & ( 4-h.org/parents/stem-agriculture/youth-stem-activities/ ) HughesNet and National 4-H Council announce the launch of STEM Lab to inspire the next generation of scientists. published a new report which addresses latest trends in EdTech in the U.S.

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techlearning

AUGUST 21, 2018

Schu’s Scholastic Book Fair Picks” collection of books; and an invitation to participate in a 2019 Scholastic Book Fairs Summer Reading Summit. All 2018 honorees will also receive an in-person visit from John Schumacher aka Mr. Schu, the Ambassador of School Libraries for Scholastic Book Fairs; a “Mr.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

released several upgrades for the 2018 - 2019 school year. CLASSWORKS UPGRADES ( www.curriculumadvantage.com ) Classworks by Curriculum Advantage, Inc., Classworks activities are now available to teachers and students on any device used in today’s classrooms, and includes new mathematics instructional videos.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

Many of the latter often hide the up-and-coming tools for 2019 and beyond. What's special : There are a lot of new tools that aim to combat bullying or just handle behavioral and digital citizenship issues. This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2019

1, 2019, World Read Aloud Day celebrates the pure joy of oral reading with kids of all ages. Additionally, the American Academy for the Advancement of Science has this suggested list of STEM read-aloud books: A Chicken Followed Me Home , by Robin Page. Simon & Schuster, 2015. by Sandra S. Charlesbridge, 2014.

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