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Looking Back on Three Years of the ConnectED Initiative: Did It Deliver?

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Microsoft 1) provided over 3 million students with free access to Office 365 in K-12 schools across the U.S., Verizon originally committed $100 million in cash and “in-kind commitments” to boost student achievement in STEM over three years. There’s no clear indication of whether they hit that dollar amount.

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Final Speakers List + Registration for October 6th "Libraries of the Future" Online Mini-Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Prior to joining the School as Director, she worked in the Silicon Valley for more than a decade at major technology companies: Hewlett Packard and Microsoft. He holds an M.Ed from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

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You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.