Sentences with phrase «for the digital learning now»

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Lateral, high - speed learning is a critical skill for digital startups right now, especially as technology keeps quickly leaping from applications in one industry to the next and across markets.

For those providers who have yet to incorporate digital and mobile learning technologies, now is the time to review this approach.

«Whilst it is too soon to evaluate the impact of the launch of the BBC micro: bit in changing the current generation of students from passive end users into creators of technology, showing capability in coding and digital creativity, feedback at this early stage is suggesting that the device has created excitement in learning amongst students and its widespread availability now means that schools can build upon this to create a diverse, cross-curricular platform for the teaching and learning of digital skills,» comments Geoff Hampson.

After leaving office, Bush created the Foundation for Excellence in Education to promote the kinds of reforms that he had backed in Florida, started an organization for reform - minded state education leaders called Chiefs for Change, and launched, with former West Virginia Governor Bob Wise, the initiative Digital Learning Now to promote the smart use of technology.

To avoid a digital divide developing, schools across the country now realise that the Government's removal of ring fenced funding for technology was simply its message that technology should now be embedded across the curriculum and that schools now have the freedom to buy what is needed for their specific learning needs.

With Netflix and Apple setting the standards for usability in our everyday lives, learners now expect the same high - quality experiences from the Learning Management System (LMS) and other digital learning solutions they use in the woLearning Management System (LMS) and other digital learning solutions they use in the wolearning solutions they use in the workplace.

In the continuously changing digital landscape we now live, learning about digital systems and being able to create through code should be an essential component of a balanced education for every child.

These different models all have merits, although iNACOL (the International Association for K - 12 Online Learning) and Digital Learning Now both recommend a state - level review process.

As highlighted in Digital Learning Now and EducationCounsel's recently published paper, «Louisiana Leading the Way Through Course Access» (May 2015), Ascension and Winn Parish stand out as beacons for the flexibility and promise of the policy.

He organizes and supports a group of state education leaders called Chiefs for Change; and, with former West Virginia governor Bob Wise, he's pressing another initiative, Digital Learning Now!

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In the increasingly digital culture in which we now live, it was particularly important for Royal Wootton Bassett Academy to develop a dynamic and exciting new website that offered a true and current representation of the vibrant learning environment that epitomizes the Academy.

Now, companies like Kaplan Test Prep offer a variety of digital learning methods, including self - paced online courses and interactive live - streaming for groups.

We have children in Year 2 now who have the same digital skills as our Year 5 pupils, so we have to keep providing opportunities for them to keep their learning going over a lifelong period.

Design a school that pays more and reaches all with excellence — October 10, 2013 Public Impact Co-Directors Refresh Vision: Opportunity Culture for ALL — September 25, 2013 Report shows promising alternative to closing failing charter schools — August 14, 2013 Rocketship Education: Bringing tech closer to teachers — July 24, 2013 Case study: New charter pays more, extends teachers» reach, gets strong results — July 9, 2013 Case study: How Charlotte zone planned Opportunity Culture schools — June 27, 2013 Case study: How one Leading Educators fellow extends her reach — June 17, 2013 Opportunity Culture district creates paid role for student teachers — May 22, 2013 Reports: City - based organizations» roles in quality digital learning — May 15, 2013 Nation's fifth - largest district explores extending reach of excellent teachers — May 9, 2013 A Better Blend: Combine digital instruction and great teaching to dramatically improve learning — April 30, 2013 Indiana Encourages Dramatically Different Models in New Charter Schools — April 18, 2013 Charlotte Flooded with Teacher Applicants Seeking Roles to Extend Their Reach — April 11, 2013 New charter school study shows the steps to great schools — March 14, 2013 Nashville Joins Sites Extending Excellent Teachers» Reach — March 7, 2013 Opportunity Culture Network to Link Charter School Organizations — February 6, 2013 Share Opportunity Culture with Your Teachers: New Slide Deck and Two - Pager — Dec 13, 2012 Career Paths That Respect Teachers» Time and Talent — Nov 15, 2012 You Know Who Your Great Teachers Are — Now What?

Middle school students can now take advantage of LEGO MINDSTORMS ® Education EV3's integration into Apple's Swift Playgrounds for iPad to combine physical and digital learning through the LEGO Education playful learning system.

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This new technology standard now allows daily student access to digital content, decreases the impact of required testing on a school, and provides tools to redefine the learning experiences for students.

Principals» and teacher leaders» professional learning should involve opportunities to practice new skills and give immediate, thorough, and data - driven feedback.35 Some school systems have invested in specialized coaching for teacher leaders in developing and delivering high - quality, actionable feedback.36 With the support of professional development providers, such as Teaching Matters in New York City, these districts now recognize teachers who have mastered providing feedback as a component of professional learning with «micro-credentials» or «digital badges.»

4 J. Bailey et al., Blended Learning Implementation Guide 3.0 (Tallahassee: Foundation for Excellence in Education, Digital Learning Now, The Learning Accelerator, and Getting Smart, 2015), http://digitallearningnow.com/site/uploads/2013/09/BLIG-3.0-FINAL.pdf.

In this rapidly changing environment of a global and digital world — a world filled with promise for improving human lives, a world in which talent recognizes no boundaries, a world in which creativity and curiosity will fuel the future — now, more than ever, Linked Learning is necessary and relevant.

Now that the QSLiN CLA Library Learning Commons Digital Badges are ready for you to use, there is another way to supplement your understanding of the CLA standards over and above participating in the badge program.

A series of binary discussions has been plaguing early reading instruction for quite some time now: phonics versus whole language, reading for pleasure versus reading for learning, digital versus paper books.

Being a world - class, leading electronic manufacturer, they have kept on learning from their mistakes and have made significant improvisation on their previous models and now have won the hearts of their target buyers by releasing the superior digital e-book reader, PRS - 300 at a price point of just $ 199, which is not only inexpensive but a value for money product in the truest sense of the term.

We learn that Viz's digital titles are selling strong on all the platforms it is available on, that digital rights are now just as important as print rights, and that recent WSJ title Nisekoi was digital only, but Viz is now going back for print rights.

By digital comics I guess we mean specifically comics on an iPad for now, or an Android, but we mean an iPad because that's what we can afford to develop initially, and an anthology title called Electricomics, which will collect a few well known comics names making some digital comics, using some of what we've learned to create some digital comics that do things a bit differently from how you would do them on the page.

There is a lot of hype surrounding the blockchain, and it's important for would - be digital currency traders to learn more about exactly what this technology entails now and moving forward.

And with a core focus on learning fundamental game design concepts, I now have a skill set that includes rapid prototyping and iteration on paper and in Unity for a broad range of both physical and digital experiences.

Now that the next - gen versions had been announced, people were disappointed to learn that the game would release in physical and digital form for 360 and PS3, but only as a digital release for PS4 and XB1.

-- more frequent communication with my immediate family — more connectedness with colleagues across the country (and in some cases, around the world)-- becoming acquainted with colleagues from around the world — finding people who have similar experiences for the purpose of mutual moral support — sharing photos with a lot more people (before digital cameras I did not take photographs since it was too expensive)-- distance learning via the web (courses)-- learning about subjects of interest in more depth, especially from papers by others — learning from conferences I was unable to attend in person (through papers posted, blog posts, conference wikis, and photos on Flickr)-- more readily available consumer information — more readily available government information — learning more about basic health issues — more creative cooking since I have more access to recipes — feeling more connected to my favourite musical groups / musicians since they now have extensive websites, email notification services, and blogs — better organization of the various groups I belong to

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