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$71.6 million in California stimulus funds for educational technology (ARRA EETT)
States are starting to distribute the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funding, better known as “Stimulus Funds”. Much of the Title 1 funding has already found its way to schools, and now, the portion allocated to improve … Continue reading
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Tagged ARRA, California, EETT, enhancing education through technology, funding, grant, stimulus
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The New Teacher Project Analyzes Race to the Top
The New Teacher Project Analyzes Race to the Top. from Converge Magazine. In case you don’t want to sift through all the Education Department guidelines for Race to the Top, you can check out an easy-to-read summary and analysis [PDF] … Continue reading
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Tagged ARRA, Converge, EETT, New Teacher Project, Race to the TOP, stimulus
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Kids Use — and Teach — Digital Storytelling
California Kids Use — and Teach — Digital Storytelling Veteran fourth-grade teacher Don Kinslow often hears colleagues say they would use technology if they had the time to get training. At Parkview Elementary School, in Chico, California, he has found … Continue reading
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Tagged Chico, Don Kinslow, education, Edutopia, stimulus, student, student empowerment, student voice, Suzie Boss, technology
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Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) and the Stimulus Package
For U.S. educators, there has been one primary source of funds from the federal government for educational technology over the past few years. It’s part of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, Title 2d, or Enhancing Education Through Technology … Continue reading
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Tagged ed tech, education technology, EETT, funding, GenYES, NCLB, project-based, stimulus, technology funding, TechYES
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