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Digital Learning Theories and Frameworks to Elevate Instruction

Teacher Reboot Camp

Rather than subscribing to one theory, I find that learning about each offers me great insight into what motivates and engages online and digital learners. I often reference the ideas and research by McIsaac and Gunawardena in the Handbook of Research for Educational Communications and Technology. Further Reading and Exploration.

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3 Before Me: A Teaching method that boosts student independence and raises team players

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We tend to focus on individuals when we talk about the major achievements of humankind, but we often forget that they were the result of cooperation between many individuals. Read more: What’s edtech got to do with growth mindset? Edtech for 3 Before Me? Both are essential at school and in life.

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7 Digital Learning Theories and Models You Should Know

Teacher Reboot Camp

While pursuing our teaching degrees we were introduced to various learning theorists and their insights about how people learn best. These are skills I outline in my book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies with EdTech Missions. Below are some useful links to discover more about these approaches. The TPACK Framework.

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A Bored Student Hacked His School’s Systems. Will the Edtech Industry Pay Attention?

Edsurge

This week on the podcast we’re talking about cybersecurity at schools—and how secure, or in some cases how vulnerable, the tech systems in school systems are these days. We’re focusing on a pretty unusual story about Bill Demirkapi, who had a pretty odd hobby while he was in high school in Lexington, Massachusetts.

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How Are Educators Continuing Powerful Professional Learning Online?

Digital Promise

Edcamp Edtech , meanwhile, created an open-to-all event focused on using technology for assessments, learner variability, and equity and inclusion, and EdcampRL hosted their entire event asynchronously on Twitter. Our Organizer Handbook is updated to include more planning tips and resources.

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Using ESSER Funds Effectively for PBL and STEM: Advice From the Experts

edWeb.net

During the next phase of funding, money was invested in edtech products, which totaled $200 million in Michigan alone. In the handbook, there are specific guidelines for districts to enact STEM and PBL initiatives. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. billion dollars) is being spent on correcting learning loss.

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How to craft useful, student-centered social media policies

eSchool News

– Use these opt-out forms as a way to have more substantive conversations with parents about what you’re doing and why. Make social media use transparent to students: Have teachers explain their social media plan and find out how students feel about it. See this example by the World Privacy Forum as a starting point.).