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Navigating the digital landscape by fostering classroom digital wellness

Hapara

? Listen to an audio version of this post: Because most classrooms integrate technology now, it’s not enough to teach academic standards. Digital learning can be engaging and meaningful and prepare students for life beyond school. But educators need to balance the benefits of digital learning with protecting students’ wellbeing.

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Understanding concepts: What is digital citizenship?

Hapara

✔️ K-12 lessons and courses will help your school make digital citizenship a priority in addition to academic standards. . ✔️ Tools such as Hāpara Highlights make it easy to support digital citizenship day to day in the classroom. Download the e-book The post Understanding concepts: What is digital citizenship?

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Big question for edtech: But how do we know what’s working?

The Hechinger Report

As more than 900 entrepreneurs and educators converge in San Francisco this week, some will talk academic standards, literacy and charter schools. Participants can teach to student avatars in a virtual classroom, check out the Two Bit Circus or attend “Hour of Power,’’ sessions that promise to be “provocative, fun and interactive.”.

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What is pedagogy? Understanding the foundations of effective teaching and learning

Hapara

Educators can do this through consistent formative feedback based on academic standards so learners can progress toward more complex activities. The goal is not to overwhelm them but to provide scaffolding so they can reach a level where they stretch their thinking.