Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Much of our teacher professional development focuses on use of programs or tools, but falls short when it comes to imparting best practices around teaching and learning methods, digital and in-person instruction, differentiated assessment and data analysis. The best programs feature teachers who are strong in all these areas.

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Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 136

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

Since the last edition of a ‘Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News”: I’ve joined efforts to support Net Neutrality protections ; Written further about the prediction made in the book, “Disrupting Class.” graduation rates — up to a record 83 percent — and whether it is real or an elaborate scam.

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EdTech E-rate Software Data 150

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

K., & Bruegmann, E. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 36(4), 476–500. The Learning Policy Institute says in their 2016 study, Well-designed mentoring programs improve retention rates for new teachers, as well as their attitudes, feelings of efficacy, and instructional skills.(32) Beginners in the classroom.

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Policies Groups Elementary Study 247

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A student in New York uses Google Docs on her classroom iPad to discuss themes in the class’s latest book with her group. classrooms. Technology has become a vital component of teaching and learning, and it is considered a classroom requirement to adequately prepare students for life after graduation.

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iPad Broadband Software Company 83

eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

They varied in other ways (demographics, degree of focus on sports and the arts, religious affiliation) but these differences often did not impact the classroom; the methods of teaching were reasonably consistent. Adding technology to this list has changed everything, as it directly impacts what happens in the classroom.

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Technology Blended Learning How To Khan Academy 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

One is cultural, says Yong Zhao, author of the book “Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?: Young people think the burden is too heavy for them to have a child, so the birth rate is declining very, very fast.” The country’s tutoring companies are worth about $120 billion, according to analysis from Reuters. Why is it so expensive?

EdTech 154

EdTech Company Industry E-rate 154

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 6, 2023

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Course Tools Libraries E-rate 82

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 19, 2023

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Course Tools Libraries E-rate 68

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 29, 2023

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Libraries E-rate Pearson Social Media 48

MindShift

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

According to the student engagement survey, student choice is listed as one of the most engaging strategies a teacher can allow in the classroom. In a system that can be a flood of top down, let your classroom be one that allows voices to trickle up. e]ngagement is a fire that can quickly die out when things get challenging.

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Learning E-rate Report Common Core 48

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 13, 2017

I agreed on the conditions that I would retain copyright in the chapter and that it would appear in the book under a Creative Commons license. Now that the book is appearing in print, I’m publishing the full-text chapter here so that there will be an easier-to-access open access version of the chapter available online.

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OER Resources Education Pearson 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

There are eight conference strands covering a wide variety of timely topics, such as MOOCs, e-books, maker spaces, mobile services, embedded librarians, green libraries, doctoral student research, library and information center "tours," and more! We have 146 accepted conference sessions and ten keynote addresses.

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Libraries Conference MOOC E-rate 51

Hack Education

AUGUST 24, 2018

“How a Faculty Trip to Silicon Valley Changed the Classroom Experience,” according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. despite having Arizona ’s third-highest dropout rate.” “Dean Dad” Matt Reed on “‘ Netflix for Books.’” The Business of Job Training. Sounds legit.

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Education MOOC Kaplan Robotics 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. They’re distracted.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

Martin had the lowest ratings possible for achievement and improvement on its state report card that year. Not only is the middle school new, but the high school graduation rate has soared from 57 percent to 91 percent in four years. Superintendent Ray Rogers showed him around the village of rusty portable classrooms at J.V.

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E-rate Course Policies Conference 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2017

The programs allow children to practice classroom routines and start to develop some pre-reading skills, like letter recognition, while their parents might learn about read-aloud strategies and how children’s brains develop. Summer pre-K may cut down on first-day jitters and time spent rehearsing classroom procedures, said W.

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E-rate Elementary Study Report 67

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

” The article is accompanied by a photo of a classroom full of Asian students – as if Asian is not American. “How Silicon Valley Plans to Conquer the Classroom” by The New York Times’ Natasha Singer – through some pretty shady practices, no doubt. Education in the Courts. Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Education Facebook Company Report 45

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

Via Zion Market Research : “ Massive Open Online Course Market : Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2016-2024.” Via Techcrunch : “ Nickelodeon gets into e-books with new reading app for kids, Nick Jr. More on the Classroom API via the G Suite Developers Blog.

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MOOC Education Robotics Report 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

North Smithfield Manor has long been zoned for Gardendale schools as part of the district’s integration efforts, and Williams had planned her life around sending her children to Gardendale High, where more than seven out of 10 graduates enroll in college—one of the highest rates in the district. You are trying to take that from them.

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Education Report Data E-rate 111