eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

This includes the integration of devices like computers and tablets, educational software, interactive multimedia content, and internet-based resources into the curriculum. This interconnectedness fosters cultural understanding, collaboration, and the exchange of diverse perspectives, enriching the educational experience.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

It not only ensures individuals can harness the benefits of technology but also equips them to be discerning, ethical, and effective participants in the interconnected and digitized world we inhabit. Digital citizenship skills teach students responsible and ethical online behavior. What are the 3 main skills of digital literacy?

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Generation Z, commonly defined as people born between 1996 and 2010, are known as digital natives because they have grown up using the Internet and other technologies (“What is Gen Z”, 2024). Superheroes provide a common cultural reference point, making abstract business concepts more tangible.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

China had a reputation for copying technology from Silicon Valley, but these days the country has developed its own unique technology environment—what a new book by Kai-Fu Lee, former head of Google China, calls an “alternate internet universe.” An estimated 34 percent of all mobile internet traffic in China flows through WeChat.

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Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Concerns about academic dishonesty, the replacement of human labor by generative AI, and the ethics around generative AI use are paramount in discussions around generative AI in higher education (Ibrahim et al., As you explore these ethical issues, consider: What level of technology access is reasonable to assume for your students?

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Generation Z, commonly defined as people born between 1996 and 2010, are known as digital natives because they have grown up using the Internet and other technologies (“What is Gen Z”, 2024). Superheroes provide a common cultural reference point, making abstract business concepts more tangible.

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2016

For example, students learn more about abstraction, creating computational artifacts, and the global impact of the internet, as outlined in the course description. Students do take a short exam at the end of the year on topics including data security and ethics, but their projects and applications make up the largest component of their grade.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

And it occurred to me that while our culture manages quite well with words that wield bold power—for instance, we defend freedom of all kinds of speech, even the offensive—we grant far less value to words of subtle emotional power. What examples would you give from our readings or from pop culture or media sources? Do you agree?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2016

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Cassie Phillips, is a consultant and internet security expert. Cyberbullying and aggression in schools can only promote a culture of violence and negatively impact education. Ensure that the school has put in place an internet safety education program. 29 Steps to Internet Safety for Kids.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 20, 2017

If you’re creating your own podcast, all you need is a digital device, a microphone, an Internet connection, and a topic you’re passionate about. Celebrate Culture: Students podcast about important cultural events and share these with parents, the school, or the community around them. Create your own. TED Radio Hour.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2017

population age 3 and over used the Internet. 94% of youth ages 12-17 who have Internet access say they use the Internet for school research and 78% say they believe the Internet helps them with schoolwork. population age 3 and over used the Internet. A good place to start an Internet education is: There are rules.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The Tough Love Advice Edtech Needs to Hear : Higher ed’s risk-averse culture can stifle efforts to experiment and innovate. Pandora's Headset: The Ethics of VR in Education : From virtual bullying to excessive data collection, virtual reality’s dark side may be larger than supposed. Higher Ed 9:30 a.m.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other. For instance, the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (CAST, 2018) is a commonly used design framework that curriculum developers and educators use to optimize teaching and learning.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other. For instance, the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (CAST, 2018) is a commonly used design framework that curriculum developers and educators use to optimize teaching and learning.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other. The IPEC competencies consist of four domains widely applicable to the clinical and academic setting in nursing and could also be applied to multiple education areas of focus.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

The first domain is associated with taking a team approach to maintain shared values, engage in ethical conduct, and engage in respect for each other. The IPEC competencies consist of four domains widely applicable to the clinical and academic setting in nursing and could also be applied to multiple education areas of focus.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 12, 2025

Welcome to the Hidden Curriculum of the Internet We often imagine learning as something that happens within school walls, books opened, teachers talking, students taking notes. This is the hidden curriculum of the internet, which aids online learning. But in 2025, that idea is rapidly fading. This is informal learning.

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Whiteboard Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The rise of TikTok has swept across the internet, capturing viewers with its short, engaging videos and an algorithm that keeps feeding you more of the same. Remember, responsible social media use means prioritizing student safety and ethical representation of the teaching profession. And if you are on TikTok, say hello.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Twenty-five years into the Internet Age, which David Houle called the Shift Age , modernity requires rapid adaptation to changing information, and dealing effectively with a diversity of languages, cultures, and lifestyles. Competencies: Skills: Both challenged and augmented by AI.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

teens say they use the service, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey , and TikTok recently surpassed Google as the most-visited site on the internet. She sees TikTok as the latest in a long tradition of professors using popular culture and youth culture to connect with students. “If Sixty-seven percent of U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 31, 2024

Sheninger Digital Leadership defines a strategic mindset and set of behaviors that leverage resources to create a meaningful, transparent, and engaging school culture. Explore this book as much to discover one of the influential figures in education reform as for the content. This book is free online.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 28, 2024

Sheninger Digital Leadership defines a strategic mindset and set of behaviors that leverage resources to create a meaningful, transparent, and engaging school culture. Having said that, here’s a granular list of teacher-approved books to keep you busy this summer: Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times by Eric C.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 5, 2017

the anti-free-speech charge, applied broadly to cultural criticism and especially to feminist discourse, has proliferated. It is nurtured largely by men on the internet who used to nurse their grievances alone, in disparate, insular communities around the web — men’s rights forums, video game blogs. Lindy West reports : .

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2022

In the past year, they’ve endured culture war attacks, worsening student behavior, and endless health and safety regulation changes. Her school still made her come in every day, even though the internet frequently went down. Respect for the profession was momentarily restored, but it was fleeting.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2019

Digital Leadership defines a strategic mindset and set of behaviors that leverage resources to create a meaningful, transparent, and engaging school culture. The Innovator’s Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity. by Eric C. This book is free online. by George Couros. by Salman Khan.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 30, 2018

Plus, I commonly expect students to dig deeper into class conversations, think critically about current event connections, and gain perspective by comparing lesson materials to world cultures. That, of course, usually ends up not in a library but on the Internet. Digital Rights. Privacy is ensured by its vastness. Plagiarism.

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2025

Students from low-income families still lag in digital access, with 35 percent lacking reliable home internet. Moreover, identity and culturally responsive learning tools are increasingly important and in demand, with educators and school leaders seeking out resources to address widening equity gaps. In the U.S.,

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Important and accurate as these ethical quandaries are, however, there are larger issues that the story of Kayla Delzer typifies. Now with the internet and social media, there is far more evidence of entrepreneurial teachers documented in blogs, Facebook postings, and start-up businesses. I will embed it in my brand every day,” Ms.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

I expect we’re going to find a more pervasive culture of corruption around fundraising that’s going to be pretty disturbing.” But she believes there are ethical ways to structure the relationships and appropriate partners to work with. It’s always riskier,” she says. This just makes it harder—thanks, MIT,” she adds, with a sigh.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2023

Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.) Du Bois, the need to prove that Black people are capable of the heights of cultural excellence was a large part of the reason for the focus on education. We're at a tech conference, it doesn't stop learning from the internet. That doesn't stop parent groups.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2022

Deep in the heart of New Orleans, a hotbed of American culture and history, scholars Cornel West and Robert George—or as they call each other, Brother West and Brother Robbie—came together during the ISTE 2022 conference to discuss exactly that. “We 2: The internet doesn’t create difficult discourse—people do.

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