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Speak Up 2020 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings

edWeb.net

In a recent edWeb edLeader Panel sponsored by Project Tomorrow , Dr. Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Christina Fleming, Vice President of Blackboard K12, presented the Speak Up 2019-2020 National Findings titled Digital Learning During the Pandemic: Emerging Evidence of an Education Transformation.

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How to Get Students to Pay Attention Using Technology - guest post

Educational Technology Guy

Learning Management Systems Learning management systems use a variety of technology tools to keep students interested in the subject being taught. These systems may combine the use of online videos, clickers, managing groups, and blackboards to encourage class participation. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Flip Grid: 6 Fun Ideas to Engage Learners in Conversation with Teryl Magee

The CoolCatTeacher

Episode 117 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This fun video tool is a great way to engage students at the beginning of school. It could be Google Classroom, it could be Schoology, it could be Blackboard, it could also be Microsoft OneNote.

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Live Monday, April 23rd - Julie Lindsay and Vicki Davis on Flattening Classrooms

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The book presents a seven-step approach to transforming teaching using current pedagogies, technology tools, and global collaboration to create standards-aligned, technology rich, cross-cultural learning experiences that enhance 21st century student engagement. Log in at [link].

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Events Newsletter - Reinventing Education (Feb 27 - March 1) - "Beyond Measure" - StuTech Recordings - StudentHero

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Two Week Calendar Thursday, February 5th at 3:45pm in Austin, TX Digital Citizenship: A Whole-Community Approach , Learn about three factors for schools –teaching students, engaging parents, and enhancing leadership – to create a positive culture around digital citizenship. You can follow us on Twitter at #liveclass20.

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Learning Revolution Newsletter - Event Calendar - Educational Social Networking - OZeLive - Our Moral Obligation

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Remember, if you''re a non-profit or non-commercial organization you can host your own public education webinar using Blackboard Collaborate through the Learning Revolution. Follow us on Twitter: #liveclass20 Monday, February 10th at 8pm TL Virtual Cafe - #TLChat LIVE! Second Monday of each month is the Teacher Librarian Twitter Chat.

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Best practices for remote learning, according to experts

The Hechinger Report

Because of the lack of guidance, some educators are taking to Twitter to ask peers who have already began the school semester for insight and advice on what is working, and what isn’t, in the virtual classroom setting. Such use of time can not only enhance student engagement, but also to improve academic outcomes and performance.

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