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4 K-12 Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2018

EdTech Magazine

4 K-12 Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2018. Here are some expert opinions on the four major trends of the year: SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Using the mobile and online technology already in place, students can better track and tailor their academic experiences ,” writes Lynch.

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Q&A: Tracy Smith on the Value of a Team Approach to Digital Equity

EdTech Magazine

Parkland School District in Pennsylvania, like many of the nation’s public school systems, is seeing increases in student poverty rates and English language proficiency — trends that could make any existing digital divides worse. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how mobile apps might help close the “homework gap.”. Mon, 11/11/2019 - 12:34.

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Q&A: Leila Nuland on How to Build Equitable Computer Science Curricula

EdTech Magazine

Edtech spoke with Leila Nuland, managing research director for K-12 at Hanover research to discuss some of the trends surrounding computer science in K–12 and how to overcome issues of accessibility and underrepresentation in certain populations. EDTECH: Where can schools start to invest to help include more underrepresented students?

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Libraries without walls

Learning with 'e's

I recently wrote about how libraries are adapting to the digital age. The traditional library is viewed by many as a place for stacks of books to gather dust, and where stern librarians in tweed jackets tell you to keep quiet. In Library 2.0 In Library 2.0 Was this a trend that was a threat to the library?

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Productivity Apps And Gadgets for College Students Everywhere (guest post)

Educational Technology Guy

Productivity Apps And Gadgets for College Students Everywhere Learning how to be productive and work efficiently, is one of the biggest trends of the year for business men and women this year. This trend has even passed on to many college students as they try to juggle schoolwork, jobs, volunteering commitments, etc.

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4 ways we can use edtech for engaging, high-quality learning experiences

eSchool News

For example, a recent AP story titled Students Turn to TikTok to Fill Education Gaps , suggests that TikTok is a trend that may be driving the future of education. Everyone from corporate leaders like former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to organization like the Oakland branch of the NAACP joined the effort. Consider this: 1 in 4 U.S.

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This Year be an EduHero!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Find others included in the presentation and via hashtags on Twitter. Experiencing the Unknown: You will encounter many new terms, trends, and technologies. New World Library: Navato, CA. Don’t worry your EduHero community will provide resources and support. Bronzite, D. Retrieved from [link]. Campbell, J.