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MAD-nextgen: The New Frontier of MAD-learn

Memorial Day Weekend marks the end of the school year for many schools in the United States; it marks the end of an era, of students who graduated and are now moving on to their next phase of life; it also marks the beginning of a summer filled with fun and frolic for our students, and rest and relaxation for…

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Preparing Students for the Jobs of the Future

“What do you want your job to be when you grow up?” Your answer to this question when you were growing up probably didn’t quite match up to what your job is now… as a matter of fact, there’s a chance your job title didn’t even exist when you were growing up. From 1997-2012 alone, jobs in the technology sector…

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Introducing MAD-learn’s Design Process Update!

We’ve got some exciting things going on at MAD-learn that are coming your way! Our program will look just a little different when you login next time. We’re updating our app design process to make the process much more streamlined and user friendly. Here’s a sneak peek into what you’ll see! Improving Your Overall App Creation Experience, Step-by-Step We’ve revamped our…

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Integrating EdTech After ISTE

Playgrounds, exhibit halls, presentations, oh my! ‘Tis the season for summer conferences, and coming home with what seems like 3 suitcases full of new material to bring into the classroom. When you pick up all the information booklets and freebies that you got at  ISTE and other conferences, you feel so inspired and empowered to change your classroom! However, something…

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We’re MAD about ISTE! Come meet us there…

MAD-learn will be attending ISTE 2016 this upcoming June 26- 29. ISTE is the premier education conference with 500 companies and 1,000 sessions covering innovative technologies and groundbreaking ideas that can be incorporated into the classroom.  MAD-learn co-founder and president, Alefiya Bhatia will be a presenter for four events throughout the conference. She will be discussing topics ranging from mobile…

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How the Modern Classroom Influences Learning and Behavior

What does a modern classroom look like? That depends on whom you are asking. Regardless of the differences in definitions, there seem to be some basic similarities throughout. A modern classroom utilizes a flexible layout, it is rich in technology, it supports both individual and group work, it encourages practical engagement and it is durable. These active or blended spaces…

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