Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

In an interview with EdSurge, ACLU’s Advocacy and Policy Counsel, Chad A. Most recently, Harvard University rescinded acceptance offers to 10 students in response to “obscene memes” shared in a private Facebook group. But as someone who communicates with her peers via Facebook, the story reminds her that there is “no privacy online.”

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Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook Data 154

The Jose Vilson

MAY 3, 2020

Contrary to my own public activism and advocacy, I propose that we move the nation’s largest public school system into a completely online endeavor forever and a day. I know this may come as a shock to everyone who’s been following me for years, but I might have developed outright envy for some of my most fervent detractors.

Advocacy 196

Advocacy Social Media Microsoft Company 196

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Common Sense Privacy Evaluations Common Sense, a nonprofit education and advocacy organization, maintains a database that evaluates edtech tools on whether they are safe for use in schools. In the case of Quizlet, data is sent to Facebook and Google ad services, according to AppCensus.

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Tools Policies Android Data 158

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Work on the platform began within the charter network Summit Public Schools and was transformed when Facebook began to lend engineering support in 2015. CZI aims to be a different type of philanthropy looking to integrate grantmaking, advocacy and technology to serve others.

Education 142

Education Khan Academy Facebook Advocacy 142

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2021

While access to other technology is limited in the camp, Grosso said many refugee families have access to a cell phone but primarily use only four to five apps, such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram or YouTube. For example, the focus of last summer’s global virtual camp was leadership and advocacy through the power of storytelling.

Learning 145

Learning Advocacy Report Google 145

eSchool News

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Foundation connects people to treatment, support, and resources; leads advocacy efforts; funds innovative research and the training of specialists; and educates the public about epilepsy and seizure first aid. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. To learn more visit epilepsy.com or call 1.800.332.1000.

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Training Advocacy Education Software 98

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 30, 2018

We have to engage in a movement,” Susan Patrick, CEO of the nonprofit advocacy group known as iNACOL (International Association for K-12 Online Learning), told the cheering crowd of 3,000 true believers. More than a thousand parents have joined a Facebook group called Mainers Concerned About Proficiency Based Learning.

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Advocacy Learning Conference Common Core 104

ProfHacker

AUGUST 10, 2018

I’ll admit, I started my own tinyletter in part because I wanted to find an audience again that was a little more personal that what gets lost in the algorithmic facebook feed and the firehose that is Twitter. Mark Sample, on how Facebook Killed the Feed : “Facebook killed the feed. The feed was a metaphorical thing.

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Social Media Facebook Advocacy Twitter 75

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2018

It wants to create a movement of “equity designers” through youth programs, leadership development and educational advocacy tools. He created Raheem AI , a Facebook Messenger chatbot, so that people can anonymously provide feedback on their interactions with police officers—both good and bad.

Personalized Learning 159

Personalized Learning Learning Company Policies 159

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

Stories pointing to secretive consumer tracking policies and privacy violations from companies like Facebook and Google have stirred further outcries, and education companies are not immune to criticisms either. These achievements explain why academic researchers are distinguishing their work from those done for commercial reasons.

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Company Data EdTech Policies 129

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In April 2018, privacy advocacy groups filed a complaint stating that YouTube had been illegally collecting personal data about minors who use its service without their parents’ consent, and used that information for advertising purposes. But is it really all that much? The agency is hosting a public workshop in about a month, on Oct.

Google 98

Google Company Advocacy Data 98

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In May, as one school year ended and another began to loom large on the horizon, Danks and the leaders of a handful of other outdoor education advocacy groups— Ten Strands , the Lawrence Hall of Science museum in Berkeley, Calif., And she hopes educators and families all across the country will try it and see that for themselves.

Learning 218

Learning Analysis Groups Assessment 218

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

" Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Too Much Technology in AR Elementary Schools? Arkansas Matters → Arkansas lawmakers want to take a closer look at technology in schools and ask if it's really helping- not hurting- students.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

" Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Too Much Technology in AR Elementary Schools? Arkansas Matters → Arkansas lawmakers want to take a closer look at technology in schools and ask if it's really helping- not hurting- students.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 19, 2020

After seeing Cathi’s message on the Future Ready Librarians’ Facebook Group , librarian Kim Borden, from the Penn Argyl (PA) School District, responded to the call. Kim shared that she and her colleagues often describe advocacy in the context of the neverending burden of Sysyphus. Lady Gaga is always right.

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Libraries Elementary Future Ready Academic Standards 118

The Thinking Stick

JUNE 26, 2023

She is chair of the TLA Public Relations and Marketing Committee, as well as chair for TASL’s Legislative and Advocacy Committee, and co-hosts the Libraries Transform Texas Podcast. She is an enthusiast of YA lIt and graphic novels, and can often be found reading them late into the night with her booklight.

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Libraries Advocacy Facebook Twitter 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

They launched a website , an advocacy group and an auxiliary group for teachers. A Science of Math Facebook group, which they started in December 2020, now has more than 21,000 members. The researchers continued to meet almost every month during 2021 as their campaign gained momentum.

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Report Groups Study Advocacy 145

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 12, 2022

I say this all the time, “You must both fear and respect Google (and Facebook, etc.) Will your child appreciate your advocacy when they are overcoming handicaps, obstacles, or just throwing a fit and you hit their face with a slice of cheese? #2 Data Mining and Tracking. because they know a lot about you.”

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Advocacy Data 101

SpeechTechie

JULY 8, 2013

Strategies for building the foundations of self advocacy in students, i.e. knowing about their own IEP. Collect" your Photos You may have a built-in collection of usable photos for this task on Facebook. Navigate to a usable picture in the Facebook app on iPad, and you can tap on the 3 Dots to save the picture to the Photos app.

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iPad Assessment Strategy Facebook 80

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Congressionally chartered in 1990 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to complement the work of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), NEEF is a non-partisan, non-advocacy organization working to make the environment more accessible, relatable, relevant, and connected to people’s daily lives. For additional information visit media.subaru.com.

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Education Industry Trends Company 102

Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 9, 2015

Tweets and pins and blog posts and Facebook ‘likes’ are fairly easy to ignore, particularly by policymakers whom are less technology-knowledgeable. Roark is correct about our tone but I will also note that educators’ current policy advocacy is not working. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,

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Policies Advocacy Social Media Conference 100

NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 5, 2016

Plan your April advocacy with the official calendar of activities , filled with author/ambassador quotes, professional development links, an interactive calendar and suggested activities for each day and for various grades. Facebook Cover (blue background). Facebook Cover (white background). Facebook & Twitter Twibbon.

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Libraries Facebook Advocacy Social Media 40

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

Is that academic leadership and advocacy being spread those through universities to their school librarian alumni? Is there an infiltration of leadership and advocacy coming from those universities that also helps to encourage school librarian employment in those states? District Profiles. Lance, Keith Curry and Debra E.

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Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

To learn more, visit waltonfamilyfoundation.org and follow us on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram. They drive public conversation, craft policy, and inspire action through education and advocacy. About American Student Assistance ® (ASA).

Classroom 102

Classroom Social Media Mobility Advocacy 102

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

I do worry sometimes that going on Twitter is just preaching to the choir… or that Facebook and Twitter are not necessarily effective mediums for changing people's minds and their inherent beliefs. That's something that that I think every social platform is attempting to navigate right now. What do you think about that?

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Twitter Technology Learning Advocacy 125

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

King, consultant for research, policy and advocacy at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. “Our sense from our members is that this has exacerbated the trend we had already been seeing of declining student interest in going into teaching,” says Jacqueline E.

Training 148

Training Trends Social Media Policies 148

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In recent years, the group’s advocacy has led to changes in the district’s graduation requirements, to align them with admissions requirements for California’s university systems, and an expansion of funding for an after-school meal program that had been cut by the school board. Every year the group chooses an issue to focus on.

Kaplan 143

Kaplan Policies Report System 143

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

As Ben Williamson observes “social-emotional learning is the product of a fast policy network of ‘psy’ entrepreneurs, global policy advice, media advocacy, philanthropy, think tanks, tech R&D and venture capital investment. Facebook won’t say if it plans to use brain activity for advertising.

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Technology Education Facebook Company 68

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

A network of charter schools in California and Washington developed the Summit Learning Program for their students almost a decade ago; the model got a boost in 2014 from Facebook engineers after Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, visited a Summit middle school. Related: The messy reality of personalized learning.

Learning 128

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 128

eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America’s broadcasters. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age.

Advocacy 53

Advocacy Education Data Groups 53

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 10, 2019

Adding the AASL Standards to my weekly lessons was something I felt strongly about because showing administrators that you are regularly aligning your lessons with national standards is a form of advocacy for both yourself and for your library program.

Digital Citizenship 76

Digital Citizenship Libraries Secondary Social Media 76

Marketplace K-12

JUNE 9, 2016

In March, the former secretary announced he was joining the Emerson Collective , a philanthropic and advocacy organization, as a managing partner, and would work in Chicago to help dropouts and young people with criminal records. Last month, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Pluralsight in U.S.

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Company Dropout Advocacy Facebook 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

She did it with My eCoach as early as 1999 — way before there were blogs, wikis, Twitter or Facebook. She has had the opportunity to speak in Iowa and around the country about advocacy, technology, social media, and making a difference in education and the lives of others. Barbara is what you call a “Digital Pioneer.”

Personalized Learning 46

Personalized Learning UDL Blackboard Social Media 46

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

She has also leveraged these skills to create employee onboarding and training programs at Apple, Facebook, Google and Uber. With a 25+ career in education, Arati has used her curriculum design skills to create unique learning experiences in education and nonprofit sectors at Pearson, EdSurge and Silicon Valley Education Foundation.

EdTech 98

EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 98

EdTechSandyK

MAY 22, 2011

The Team of Concerned Parents, Educators, and Citizens I Traveled the Capitol with May 21, 2011 Through my connections on Twitter and Facebook, I learned about the Save Texas Schools coalition and participated in a rally of 11,000+ concerned Texas parents, citizens, and educators on March 12th.

Learning 67

Learning Advocacy Meeting Groups 67

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

A number of top executives, a bipartisan assortment of governors, and multiple advocacy groups have issued an open letter to Congress calling on the government to devote $250 million to computer coding education for students, along with professional development in that subject for teachers.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Industry Company Facebook 40

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

Finally, Dr. Marczak focused on the demand and need for a consistent and transparent parent community by launching a Facebook Live and Periscope blast to talk directly to parents and community members about what was going on in the schools. Looking Forward.

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Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 90