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Free Digital K-12 Academic Standards Registry Announced

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IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS Global/IMS), the non-profit collaborative for educational technology innovation, impact, and interoperability announced a new collaboration among IMS member organizations to launch a free digital registry of state K-12 academic standards.

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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. By setting clear boundaries and encouraging healthy digital habits, educators can help learners develop a positive relationship with technology.

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Empowering girls with STEM education to build tomorrow’s tech industry

eSchool News

As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the need to address this gap is becoming vital. Combatting this challenge relies on revitalizing the passion for STEM learning in young students, especially females, as the future of the workforce hinges on the next generation’s ability to meet the technological needs of tomorrow.

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Ensuring Equity for English Learners (ELs)

Catlin Tucker

This approach recognizes that ELs may require extra time, support, and specialized instructional strategies to attain the same academic standards as their English-speaking peers. The flexibility of these models allows teachers to customize instruction, adapt to students’ individual needs, and maximize learning outcomes.

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Why the ‘Best’ Ideas in Education Technology and Reform Don’t Win

Edsurge

Whatever you think of billions of dollars and countless hours invested in academic standards, regular testing and data-collection regimes, these efforts illustrate how dramatic change can happen when the interest of enough educational stakeholders are in sync.

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Approaching an Online Computer Science Degree: What You Need to Know

EdTech4Beginners

Embarking on an online computer science degree is an exhilarating journey that marries technological innovation with academic rigor. Each institution provides unique strengths, from LU’s well-rounded approach to MIT’s rigorous academic standards. Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in the field.

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To Prepare Kids for Their Futures, Incorporate Technology Into Core Curriculum

Edsurge

In a study of 140,000 classrooms in K-12 schools across 39 states, more than half showed no evidence of students using technology to gather, evaluate, or use information for learning. And in nearly two-thirds of the classrooms, students didn’t appear to use technology to solve problems or work collaboratively.