Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Google Acknowledges Data Mining Student Users Outside Apps for Education - Digital Education - Education Week

Recent details Google provided on its data policies provoked criticism from some privacy advocates, but industry observers say the company's practices are reasonable and sound.

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Hawaii Adopts the Next Generation Science Standards - Curriculum Matters - Education Week

Hawaii is the 18th state to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards, which are also in place in the District of Columbia.

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Don't Wait: Six Simple Ways to Support Your Struggling Learners Tomorrow - Reaching All Students - Education Week Teacher

"These modifications all embrace the principles of UDL (Universal Design for Learning) which caution against teaching to the imaginary average student. The truth is, our classrooms are full of students who are difficult to categorize because they present quirky profiles."

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016