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Three Ways That Rural States Can Become the Hotbeds for School Edtech Innovation

Edsurge

Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. I’ve got some experience with this from the past eight years.

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Do-It-Yourself Professional Development

Graphite Blog

Common Sense Education provides many valuable resources focused on helping teachers identify how they can use tools and technology to assess learning in the classroom. From polls to digital tools, the articles, resources, and videos can help reshape or clarify the role technology plays in everyday assessment.

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Do-It-Yourself Professional Development

Graphite Blog

Common Sense Education provides many valuable resources focused on helping teachers identify how they can use tools and technology to assess learning in the classroom. From polls to digital tools, the articles, resources, and videos can help reshape or clarify the role technology plays in everyday assessment.

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Google Challenges for Teachers! (FREE Template by Pam Hubler)

Shake Up Learning

Virtual PD, or virtual professional learning, is more than just making things digital. No matter what video conferencing platform you are using, there is only so long you can stare at a screen. I created a short video using Screencastify to explain how the class would work. Using Google Meet for Virtual Sessions.

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A National Push for More ‘Active Use’ of Technology in Learning

Educator Innovator

In its 2016 National Education Technology Plan, the Department of Education emphasizes model approaches to digital learning. Students later used iMovie to turn the comic strips into two animated videos and showed them to younger classes at the school.

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A Framework for Blended PD (Part 2) – SULS072

Shake Up Learning

” Here’s a 2-minute video learn how! As I’ve mentioned before, blended and online learning makes it difficult to get context, and we need to offer multiple ways to process new information. Blend synchronous and asynchronous learning. A Framework for Blended PD. It’s all about choice and discussion.

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Understanding The Deep Fake: A Troubling Trend

The CoolCatTeacher

Wesley Fryer on episode 572 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Deep fake videos are now possible. In this disturbing trend, convincing videos, audio, and photos are viewed and shared by those who somehow think you can trust what you see and hear. They are not real.

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