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Phillip Long

Stagnant Future, Stagnant Tests: Pointed Response to NY Times "Grading the Digital Scho... - 72 views

Sean Nash

Avoiding "Unmitigated Disasters" - nashworld - 41 views

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    "After stumbling upon the article, "Switch to e-books was 'an unmitigated disaster,' says school principal," in my feed this past week, it occurred to me that there are increasingly predictable patterns surrounding stories of failed "innovation" in digital learning initiatives. Schools have been assigning computers to each child for some time now. And still, we continue to see stories like this in the media. In short: we can do better than this."
Elizabeth Sato

8 Practical Tools to Easily Gather Student Feeback ~ Educational Technology and Mobile ... - 142 views

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    I like the idea of backchannel discussion.... Think literature circle?  Kids on computers during Read to Self doing a silent discussion on a topic of MY CHOICE?  Like I can be a part of it too during a skills group or individual conference........?  Too much multitasking?
jojomitty

New tool helps districts compare bandwidth pricing | eSchool News - 4 views

    • jojomitty
       
      Our bandwidth use during school hours is always an issue. It would be very beneficial to know we are getting the best deal!
  • Every student should have the opportunity to take advantage of digital learning, and one of the ways to help make that a reality is through transparency. We want every school district to see how much bandwidth they can get for their budget.”
  • 500 percent more bandwidth for only 15 percent more cost
jojomitty

Reshma Saujani Makes the Case for Girls Who Code -- THE Journal - 12 views

    • jojomitty
       
      We have to make sure this changes!!!
  • Why do we let our girls say they hate math
  • "I just have to show them being smart is cool."
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  • educators should encourage girls to learn to write computer code.
    • jojomitty
       
      We need to keep incorporating programs like Hour of Code to encourage ALL students.
  • I think we can close the gender gap in our lifetime
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