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In “The Story of Your Life,” Kathryn Jezer-Morton explores, without castigating, the wish to present a curated version of experience via social media. 
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Welcome to the 12th Annual Virtual Worlds and Moodle (VWMOOC26) event! Join us from August 2 - 31, 2026, for a month-long exploration of "Connecting for Learning" across Second Life, Minecraft, VR, and Moodle. Over 30 free certificates of attendance for attending the Zoom meetings. @secondlife @vweconsortium @VWBPE
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Register today! I hope to learn about using AI in virtual worlds!
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Nearly 100 students from across the country collaborated to set guardrails around AI use in schools.
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Now this is really geeky-cool!
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Explore emerging trends and innovations in K-12 education technology. Access research reports and implementation strategies.
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I'm going to emphasize the importance of the Career Technical Education reform movement!
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Excerpted from section 1 of Roadmap 2031 - "An Age of Disruption" - which is now available for download in a free digital format, and in a premium color paperback edition, for the cost of printing and shipping.Since 2020, society has been operating in an age of disruption. The COVID-19 pandemic did not create every pressure now facing schools, families, and communities, but it accelerated many of them and made long-standing assumptions harder to sustain. Social norms, institutional practices, fa
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Fullmind's whitepaper, Learning Has No Address, argues that the teacher shortage in rural America isn't a pipeline problem — it's a
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"Learning has no address"...I like that. ;)
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Most teens say they learn best when they can apply what they're learning to real-world situations.
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But people in charge of schools have known all this for years, yet they refuse to change!!
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IMPROTECH is an Information Technology training institute providing students with quality and practical training.
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Gonna be a Strategic Advisor for ImproTech. Big picture organizational goal: being the primary Career Technical Education (CTE) provider for the country... and region.
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Explore how AI is changing student learning and assessment in higher education and why educators must design assignments that measure thinking, judgment, and understanding. Via Vladimir Kukharenko, LGA
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Hey, maybe AI will be what it finally takes to get educators to stop obsessing over tests and grades!
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August 2, 6:51 AM
With the introduction of AI, our perception shifted from assessing the learner to assessing the tool's performance. And it has consequences...
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To meet the growing needs of his congregation, Justin Lester created an A.I. duplicate of himself. Every day he sees more people using it.
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Well, OK...seems kinda weird to me, though. ;)
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New survey results reveal what teachers and administrators find to be the most meaningful type of acknowledgment from a supervisor.
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I never need compliments, I'm fully aware of how fantastic I am. All I ask of others is for them to BUTT OUT. ;)
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It can be unsettling what Gemini and ChatGPT have figured out about you and how easily your privacy can be punctured. Here’s how to find out.
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I've done this before with more limited questions. But it's interesting to use the exact same prompts in the article and compare responses. ;)
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Often, CTE programs can look good on paper without serving the students who could use them most.
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CTE, YES! But it can't be designed by folks who've never had a job outside a school. You need people with real industry/commercial experience. That's right, like me! ;)
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I used this graphic years ago in a prez on Games-Based Learning, but it seems to summarize the current techlash against AI in education perfectly. C'mon, folks...I read "For Dummies" books. so can you!
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The All-in-One has 7 books for $30! I've been reading "For Dummies" books since the 90s. Great way to get started with any unfamiliar topic.
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Concerns about screen-saturated schools underscore a sense that “innovation” exacts a human cost.
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Hey, this isn't the first techlash, just the latest one! And yes, this too shall pass, but not soon enough! ;)
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A GAO report finds that teachers like collaborative teaching—and it has some preliminary research support too.
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Check this out!
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IMPROTECH is an Information Technology training institute providing students with quality and practical training. On its way to become #1 in Western Africa."
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I want to also help schools in Cambodia!
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Educators recommend showing parents how technology is used for learning.
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Dear Parents: You do your job (for a change) and let us do ours! ;)
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Many school leaders think a tech reset is overdue, but don't want to dump what's helping kids learn.
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Dear School Leaders: Grow spines and tell the Luddites to back off! ;)
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From student misbehavior to funding uncertainty, a lot is weighing on educators’ minds.
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Check this out!
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Instead of attempting to predict the future, future-proofing online courses is about making them easier to update, more inclusive and more useful to students, even as context changes Via Vladimir Kukharenko, Yashy Tohsaku
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Now, see...this is what we need to keep course content relevant. Thanks to Yashy Tohsaku.
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If you wouldn't send a document or repeat information to someone you don't know, you shouldn't include it in a chatbot prompt either. Via Yashy Tohsaku
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Only 8 things?? Oh, well...may already be too late for me. ;)
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This time last summer, Worthy Educators were clearly telling us that all the good work we were doing needed to culminate in a more formal mapping out of a way forward, and the identification of Roadmap 2029...then 2030...and finally Roadmap 2031....propelled us forward.
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The Worthy Educator is seeking your input to inform our advocacy efforts for the coming year.What are your perceptions and priorities for public education? Help us identify how we move forward championing the profession!
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The risks are real. But banning children from the internet could create new problems without solving the ones that really matter.
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Internet banning is just the modern version of book burning. No good will come of it!
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Google’s "AI overview" and "AI mode" were each rated "Unacceptable" by a media watchdog.
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What's the expression? "Don't get your knickers in a twist." Found that via Google AI. ;)
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My reading wish list is full -- overflowing -- but I'm going to squeeze this one in. ;)