Schools are signing up to teach computer coding, which some view as a basic skill for today, and the tech industry-backed group Code.org is pushing basic coding even for the very young. MILL VALLEY, Calif. — Seven-year-old Jordan Lisle, a second grader, joined his family at a packed after-hours school event last month aimed at …
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Last September (2013) I started my new role as Assistant Principal at Surbiton High School. My brief is the school’s digital strategy. Now, I’m not the first to be appointed to lead a school’s digital strategy – there have been Directors of E-Learning or Directors of ICT elsewhere for some years, but I am one …
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The top skill in 2013 was … social media marketing?! SELENA LARSON If you’re in the market for a new job, you might want to consider the tech sector.According to LinkedIn, the most desirable skills in 2013 were dominated by tech. LinkedIn took a look at the skills and employment history of over 259 million …
See on Scoop.it – Teaching and testing Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish — and how current education culture works against them. Alex Lizzappi‘s insight: Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish — and how current education culture works against them. …
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