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Global Education Conference 2017 #globaled17

The CoolCatTeacher

Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon, Global Education Conference co-chairs, talk about the Global Education Conference 2017 that runs from November 13-16. Today we talk about the conference, what people can expect from the conference and how to sign up. Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon for Global Education Conference.

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If Smart Glasses Are Coming, What Will That Mean for Classrooms?

Edsurge

When Meta held its annual conference at the end of September, the tech giant announced it is betting that the next wave of computing will come in the form of smart eyeglasses. When it’s proving hard enough to regulate the appropriate use of smartphones, what will it be like to manage a rush of kids wearing computers on their faces?

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Genius as an Alternative Social Media

ProfHacker

” That many academics rely on social media goes without saying. Yet, I am dissatisfied with my social media. This spring I decided to become more engaged with Genius.com (formerly Rap Genius), in part by thinking of it as a form of social media. Do you have a favorite alternative form of social media?

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Exploring new ideas and skills in the summer

Neo LMS

JCAL is offering a lot of great choices for students and adults looking to learn about a variety of dance and exercise styles. Beyond these courses, there are options available to help students design a resume, learn about social media, and building life readiness and digital skills. Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL).

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Achieving a Balance

A Principal's Reflections

The week before I would not only schedule these on my calendar, but I would also set time aside to write each up the same day so that I could conduct the post-conference with the teachers the very next day. Social media posed another challenge to the balance. Scale back on the social media time.

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Research Posters Are a Staple of Academic Conferences. Could a New Design Speed Discovery?

Edsurge

Not only does the exercise deflate the morale of the scholars sharing posters, the ritual is incredibly inefficient at communicating science, Morrison argues. He remembers presenting his first research poster in 2017 at the Association for Psychological Science’s annual conference in Boston. embed tweet here] Dumbing Down Science?

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8 Tried and True Edtech Tools to Try in 2018

The CoolCatTeacher

Steve: Well, I think it’s interesting, because a lot of times when people go to conferences, they’re always seeking out, “What are the ones I haven’t heard of before?” Steve Dembo is also a dynamic speaker on the capabilities of social networking, the power of educational technologies and Web 2.0

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