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13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading

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International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. By setting up an account, readers can add tags to books and organize them according to their preference. Open Library. This includes not only public libraries but colleges and universities.

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7 Games to Play in the Classroom with an Interactive Whiteboard 

ViewSonic Education

After all, the stakes are high: better lesson quality and improved student engagement. Add an interactive whiteboard to the mix and you’re geared up for memorable moments. For one thing, they can help diversify or break up a lesson, which can be important for retaining students’ attention. So why are games so effective?

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12 Websites for Digital Books Summer Reading

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International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. By setting up an account, readers can add tags to books and organize them according to their preference. Open Library. This includes not only public libraries but colleges and universities.

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What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

ViewSonic Education

This is especially important with any digital media that is directly accessible by students, such as online learning materials, as well as any digital media that is used by teachers during lessons. . Why is Digital Accessibility Important in Schools? . They can access online learning materials and utilize all the relevant software.

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Create a digital classroom with Google Classroom and BookWidgets

EdTech4Beginners

It allows you to make announcements, add lesson materials, assign tests and exercises for your students. BookWidgets is the lesson material you can assign in Google Classroom. Choose from a library with more than 40 exercise templates you can adjust on your own. Using Google Classroom has some pretty great advantages.

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Fields of Opportunity: Cultivating Youth Development and Online Access

Edsurge

Stemming from the need for connectivity, we conducted virtual STEM lessons, like the popular glitter bomb experiment, engaging kids from across the country on [video conferences]. CLOVER provides in-depth lessons to ignite excitement, connect young learners nationwide with shared interests, foster relationships and expand knowledge.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 & 29 Editions)

Doug Levin

" Tagged on: July 23, 2017 Education Division Strategic Plan | National Governors Association → NGA's Education Division has a new strategic plan (2017-2020), which includes a focus on personalized learning. Tagged on: July 20, 2017 Are iPads and laptops improving students’ test scores? I think the latter."

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