eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2021

Pointful Education’s suite of CTE and elective offerings are now available to all secondary students enrolled in eCourses through EdisonLearning. The courses feature project-based learning, engaging video content, a variety of assessments, and interactive activities. Some of the titles in their catalog include: ? Learn more at [link].

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2020

And it’s recruiting colleges to help by offering them a new kind of deal: Order digital course materials in bulk at a discounted rate, then pass the savings on to students, who are automatically billed for subscriptions to online versions of their textbooks. The college textbook publishing industry is trying to move in a similar direction.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To support teachers and administrators this school year, Vector Solutions, the leading provider of training and software solutions to help schools make their operations and communities safer, smarter and better, has created a new set of online training courses addressing some of the most common behavioral challenges expected this school year.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 14, 2018

“When we give them a diploma without ensuring that they have basic skills and they go to post-secondary education and they hit a brick wall – when they get into those English and math gateway courses, when they don’t have the necessary basic skills or preparation to get a job and take care of themselves,” he said.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2021

Like many students taking college courses during the coronavirus pandemic, Alexis Lopez struggled with a poor Wi-Fi connection and professors who didn’t offer much support. I’ve never had to withdraw from a course until the pandemic hit,” she said. This story also appeared in USA Today. They couldn’t really help us.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2019

In previous iterations of this course, we assigned deadlines. Another team created their own game testing protocol and got feedback from a local game library. Building their skillset and their knowledge base makes them eager to solve authentic problems. Make space for students to truly work as a team. Interested in learning more?

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Chat, GPT of course, said that it had because incorrect answers are a hobby of its. Instead of spending hours in the library or trying your luck with search terms, you can simply ask a question and use its answer as a reference point for your essay. The story, though both amusing and absurd, hints at a larger problem.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

There, you’ll find thoughtfully structured courses and tutorials covering an array of Unity-related topics, plus expert-led live sessions, practice projects and more. Create with Code is just one of the free courses available through the Educator Hub, designed with secondary-level students in mind.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

They get an email when new content is added to the membership library. There is a group for elementary (K-5) and one for secondary. I feel like this group is more valuable than a required education course in college. At least once per month, they also get printable resources to use in the classroom. I had fall break last week.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

per semester for what it calls Cengage Unlimited, its full e-library, and another $50 for access to a related homework system that professors often assign with the textbook. It allows them to basically eliminate the secondary market from the equation,” she says. “If That’s why the all-access model is so significant?

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Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

Even though the cost of delivering online courses was then far less than on campus, we worried that if colleges set a lower price for remote instruction, students and their families might get the wrong impression, with lower prices signaling that digital learning was less valuable. And of course a college degree does have an economic payoff.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

While some subjects cover higher education, you can browse the high school section to find math and science textbooks for secondary education. OER Commons is a digital library full of open educational resources (OER). While their library contains several different types of materials, it is also a source for digital textbooks. .

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Coursera started with a mission to give the general public free access to courses from expensive colleges. Now it is selling all the course content developed for those free courses to colleges that want to use the materials in their own campus programs. At least a few colleges had already purchased those licensing plans.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

Summer PD: The Tech-infused Teacher is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-12 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Some teachers (in some states) are taking this for re-certification. .

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

The Dreaded Collaboration Project has all the elements of a good cliche: the student that does all the work, the slacker, the one that talks a lot (but does not do anything), the anxious one, and of course, that one student that only shows up at the end, mostly unprepared. Hilarious antics ensue. Set clear goals. Grade team assignments.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. So far, the digital learning plans have been a boon to educators looking for advice.

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techlearning

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Apex Learning, provider of online learning for secondary education announces the acquisition of Youth Digital’s library of project-based technology courses.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

But now it wants to compete with them in their core business of course materials. Top Hat has been steadily expanding its suite of tools ever since the company was founded in 2009, and in recent years has charted a course to “create the next generation of interactive courseware,” says Silagadze in an interview.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

And in the past ten years these colleges have been active in offering so-called MOOCs, or massive open online courses, which are free or low-cost courses, usually for no official credit. Ivy League colleges now offer more than 450 of these courses. And some Ivies offer graduate certificate programs online.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2024

They need to be able to place their findings in the overall context of the course. Students also need practice with primary and secondary sources before diving in and analyzing and finding their own. This is a great opportunity to partner with other teachers as well as your school’s media center/library resource staff.

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 22, 2017

In addition to federal support, other STEM education programs such as 21st-Century Community Learning Centers (in partnership with NASA and the National Park Services) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services attempt to reach students in urban schools. However, it is not an easy task. Latinos in STEM Education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

Summer PD: The Tech-infused Teacher is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-12 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Some teachers (in some states) are taking this for re-certification. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2015

Summer PD is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-8 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Some teachers (in some states) are taking this for re-certification. . Just as they tell students, it’s OK.

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Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 25, 2019

I made what was probably the clearest statement of my vision for the future of learning materials in my Shuttleworth Fellowship application several years ago: My long-term goal is to create a world where OER are used pervasively throughout primary, secondary, and post-secondary schools. But is 300 a lot or a little?

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2021

Students often struggle to make connections between what they learn in their college courses and the skills they need to be successful after graduation. As a result, Reynolds says, students in secondary and postsecondary programs often lack a sense of context or connectedness in their learning. Where am I on my learning journey?

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 9, 2019

As part of the Reinvent the Classroom initiative, a collaboration between Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft, and Intel, Digital Promise is supporting innovative elementary and secondary school teachers through the HP Teaching Fellows. Library Media Specialist, Suffield Middle School, Suffield, CT. Personal and Accessible. Katie Dell.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

Todd Burks teaches students to navigate the University of Virginia library. The course is called Transformations. She took questions on how not to feel lost in the dark The professor explains the next assignment for the course. The exercise aims to get students comfortable using the university library.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Meanwhile, a 2018 UK study found that secondary students aren’t selecting challenging books as they often do in primary grades—a choice that does not support sustained reading comprehension and has concerning implications for success at the college level. Of course, news consumption is also an area where teens need mentorship.)

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2022

Tampa, FL – July 14, 2022 – The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has partnered with Vector Solutions to provide all school districts in the state with free access to Vector’s library of Student Safety & Wellness Courses. For more information about the Student Safety & Wellness Courses, visit [link].

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

There’s a misconception that there’s such a thing as ‘self-driving car technology,’” says Sudha Jamthe, who designed and teaches the first autonomous vehicles business course for Stanford University’s Continuing Studies program. Especially important: linear algebra and calculus. But even better, says Dolan: C++.

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Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 27, 2019

This choice rotated licensing into a secondary priority. Materials that were traditionally copyrighted and “free” to students (in reality, paid for with a portion of student fees) were the research journals, monographs, books, and other resources our libraries purchase or subscribe to. yellow below).

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

This article explores the significance of digital tools in social studies instruction, delving into their benefits, implications, and the emerging capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in both elementary and secondary settings.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

. – September 11, 2021 – Gale , part of Cengage Group, today announced the launch of Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School , a new online accredited diploma completion program available to public libraries. With Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School , we are helping public libraries change lives.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Of course, that’s not the only challenge that educators have to consider, and I can confidently say that these products can help learning environments adapt to changing pedagogical demands for years to come.”. “Of The ARCH Collection of chairs, stools, tables and lateral files is designed for secondary, collegiate or corporate environments.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

AUGUST 14, 2024

Some of the conference highlights included: The Madison Public Library system shared findings from the beta testing of The Observation Deck , an intriguing platform that captures multimedia evidence of how library experiences impact patrons. Great for a classroom or school library for students to check out, or for enrichment time.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Name: Caleb Brown Age: 20 College: Clemson University Area of study: History, secondary education Intends to teach: Social studies Hometown: Rock Hill, South Carolina EdSurge: What is one of your earliest memories of a teacher? Maybe I could work in a museum or a library. This month, we are featuring Caleb Brown.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

During his career as a secondary school computer science teacher, he inspired students to create games and apps for social causes and implemented initiatives to broaden participation in computer science among underrepresented groups. Of course it could. It's not just out there on its own. It's not just the OpenAI website on its own.

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