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Fact or Fallacy: What’s the State of Digital Learning in Schools?

EdTech Magazine

Fact or Fallacy: What’s the State of Digital Learning in Schools? Thu, 05/16/2019 - 15:20. What is the current state of digital learning in schools? Our own experiences, both positive and negative, can influence our perspective on this topic. Fallacy: Social Media Has No Place in the Classroom. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs

EdTech Magazine

The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs. Sun, 04/29/2018 - 20:12. With powerful publication and distribution tools within reach, blogs remain one of the most potent ways to spread your ideas and thoughts. For five years, we’ve highlighted some of the best and brightest blogs within K—12 education.

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Making Sense of the Metaverse in Education

EdTechTeacher

But, metaverse technologies are growing quickly and have enormous implications for the future of teaching and learning. Put simply, the metaverse is a virtual version of the real world. It signifies a radical change in the way we engage in virtual spaces and interact with other humans. Post by Tom Daccord. How does it work?

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Vote for Digital Promise’s SXSW and SXSW EDU 2018 Session Ideas

Digital Promise

Every day at Digital Promise, we work with leading educators, researchers, and developers across the country to help close the Digital Learning Gap and improve learning for all. Let’s stop making VR just for the sake of making VR, and find purpose for the immersive experiences we are creating. Let’s use VR for good.

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Beyond Digital Literacy: How EdTech Fosters Children’s Social-Emotional Development

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These include acquiring 21st-century skills, stronger peer relationships, and a greater motivation to learn. Every person experiences a broad array of emotions on a daily basis. These negative emotions can also interfere with the learning process. Understanding What Boosts Social and Emotional Learning.

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Closing the Digital Learning Gap

Digital Promise

Yet, despite efforts over the last 20 years to improve the performance of our schools, the U.S. They are experimenting and tackling the challenges of food, water, housing, and energy. Education researchers and neuroscientists are learning more about how people learn. It’s lack of equity.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”.