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5 Reasons We Will Avoid Edtech Conferences
EdSurge has done our community a great service by aggregating (in a handy circular diagram) many of our postsecondary edtech conferences and ...
Here Is Another Excellent Tool for Flipped Classrooms
Explore our comprehensive collection of classroom resources, including classroom posters, engaging activities, classroom management techniques, and more. Enhance your teaching and inspire your students with these valuable insights.
An Amazing Collection of Free Textbooks for Teachers
Explore our comprehensive collection of classroom resources, including classroom posters, engaging activities, classroom management techniques, and more. Enhance your teaching and inspire your students with these valuable insights.
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Google Announces New Classroom API Feature for Better Coursework and Gradebook Integration
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Bioprinting Workshop IV: Chocolate Printing
In this workshop, we will be stirring things up a bit with Chocolate Printing.Chocolate printing has slowly gained momentum since the advent of 3D printing technology into the marketplace. Come and discover how are their chemistry can affect printability and how you can use these activities to implement food science in your classroom.
This is event is for educators and administrators only.
Brief Agenda
4:15 pm Sign in & Refreshments
4:30 pm Workshop begins
History of Bioprinting
Introduction of r3bEL the classroom bioprinter
Basics of Bioprinting
Chocolate and food science
Hands-on practical
Bioethics and career options discussion
6.15 pm Wrap up
The workshop will cover basic concepts of 3D bioprinting, a hands-on practical with our classroom 3D bioprinter (r3bEL) and how you can have fun printing chocolate while teaching food science in the classroom. Space is limited. Sign up today and reserve your spot.
Note to past attendees: Given the growing interest in our workshops, priority will be given to first time attendees.
Upcoming Bioprinting Workshops
Workshop I: Enzyme Lab (June)
Parking: Free parking is available at 455 El Camino Real. For those who do not plan to drive, Santa Clara Caltrain is only 10 min walk away from our building.
Directions to Lab: Upon entering the building, take elevators up to the 3rd floor. As you exit, turn right and you will see the Edventure Lab.
TIES 2015 Keynote: Sylvia Martinez: A Global Revolution Goes to School-The Maker Movement
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Adobe lets you try new Lightroom features before they're released
Lightroom on the web is handy for using the photo-editing software when you're away from your personal computer. Today, Adobe announced that it's adding a big boost to the web-based software with Technology Previews. This means that Lightroom users will be able to test drive new features before they're widely available on the regular desktop app. The first tool that you'll be able to try is a universal search feature that lets you sort through all of the images synced online through Lightroom mobile, Lightroom on the web and the Lightroom desktop application. More new stuff is on the way, and you'll be able to offer feedback ahead of major feature releases.
The Overselling of Ed Tech
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Christopher Mims: Here’s the Most Exciting Technology You’ll Ever Encounter
Columnist Christopher Mims writes that augmented reality, or AR, is the most exciting technology you’re ever likely to encounter, and it could transform how we interact with computers in the 21st century.
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Education Technology: Is It All Hype With No Return?
While some may regard the recent buzz around education technology as hype, it’s important to realize it is based on an element of hopefulness. The ...
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11 Tips To Protect You From Identity Theft & Related Tax Fraud
Identity theft tops the list of taxpayer concerns for 2016. And it's not all in your head: a 2015 Identity Fraud Study, released by Javelin Strategy & Research, found that identity thieves stole $16 billion from 12.7 million U.S. consumers in 2014. The more you know about how to protect yourself, the better chance you have to not be a victim. Here are 11 tips help you protect yourself from identity theft and identity theft related tax fraud:
Protect Your Privacy & Security on the Internet With These Tools
All across the web companies are collecting information about you whether you like it or not. Knowing which companies are more trustworthy with your information than others and how to keep yourself as safe as possible on the internet is important.
Why Ed Tech Is Not Transforming How Teachers Teach
A mountain of evidence indicates that educators have been painfully slow to use technology to change and improve the ways they teach.
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Don't Lose Track Of Education Technology In The New Education Law
Educators have been waiting nearly 15 years for the latest update to the saga of federal education spending policy.