Waterford

MARCH 16, 2021

Teachers, we know how hard it can be to plan remote activities that are engaging and educational. Luckily, there are plenty of Internet resources available at your fingertips—with options for both synchronous and asynchronous learning-based classrooms. 25 Virtual Classroom Icebreakers and Social-Emotional Learning Activities.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 23, 2021

If there’s anything we have learned from the past year’s events, it’s that well-being is now more important than ever. Using the school LMS to provide emotional support in remote learning. The post Using the school LMS to provide emotional support in remote learning appeared first on NEO BLOG.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2022

Most teachers I know have used Twitter in their classes either to communicate with parents, share homework with students, for group study, to research on a topic, crowd source ideas with colleagues, or a myriad of other purposes ( click here for more ideas ). You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 20, 2020

I mean the basics of how to use the tech tools that are driving learning. Dr. Paul Perry, former teacher, administrator, and nonprofit exec, has put together a brief guide for educators looking to expand learning opportunities for students using technology. Strategies for educators to leverage technology for better learning.

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Neo LMS

MAY 24, 2022

Teachers are encouraged to promote collaboration in the classroom to achieve better learning outcomes. The consensus is that fostering student collaboration through group activities leads to more engaging and efficient learning. . However, collaborative learning is not about dividing students into groups and assigning tasks.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

3 ways the E-rate program helps level up learning For more news on the E-rate, see eSN’s IT Leadership hub When the Federal Communications Commission’s E-rate program first emerged in 1996, only 14 percent of the nation’s K-12 classrooms were connected to the internet.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Here, eSchool News highlights Newark Public Schools–one of its K-12 Hero Awards finalists. Keep reading to discover how this district keeps learning going in the middle of a global pandemic. Nominated by : Lexia Learning. Nominee : Newark Public Schools. What makes this nominee a hero?

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2022

It is clear that COVID-19 has changed how teachers use educational technologies to support teaching and learning. During the “Emergency Teaching Era” of the pandemic, educators grew quite familiar with edtech resources and developed many new competencies and strategies for integrating those resources into instruction.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2020

That means if a bad snowstorm hit the county, they could keep school going remotely and count the days like any others in the school calendar. Their experience with remote learning helped when schools closed because of the coronavirus. This model, however, embeds teaching and learning of new content in the projects themselves.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 20, 2019

Intelecom Learning. Intelecom Learning is a developer of educational content for California’s community colleges but much of their professionally made video content is available on their YouTube Channel. They cover a verity of topics including geography, crime, history, and pop culture. AllTime10s. on their channel.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2019

Incorporating internet use into learning can provide numerous benefits , including increased collaboration, access to additional informational resources and remote learning capabilities. . Erin Brereton has written about technology, business and other topics for more than 50 magazines, newspapers and online publications. .

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Some districts are using fully remote learning models to start, some are opting for hybrid models, while others are implementing new safety protocols to begin in-person learning. All are working through a new way of doing school, and all plans are subject to changing local situations.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2023

The first letter in the series was about what I learned when visiting a colleague’s hybrid class. Dear Mom, My friend and colleague, Jeff Hittenberger, worked with us to launch a new faculty learning community last year. Instead, I was a partner in the learning process. This column, the second in the series, is to my Mom.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2021

The sad truth is most school systems are not adept at engaging students in cutting-edge science topics. In fact, most school-aged students rarely learn about anything other than the accepted understandings in science that appear in textbooks only after years of debate, advances and consensus. Others may come in time.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 16, 2020

With so much uncertainty about the 2020–2021 school year due to the coronavirus pandemic, one fact remains: The skills and resources that reflective, dedicated teachers need to navigate remote, hybrid, and face-to-face learning environments are plentiful -- and ever evolving. " to "20 Ways to Engage Students Virtually.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2021

Over the past 16 months, young children have experienced learning setbacks and fewer social experiences, while their educators have endured degraded working conditions, stress from job uncertainty and mental health declines. Others, suddenly working remote or laid off, decided to keep their child with them at home.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Providing unsolicited good news about the teacher’s effectiveness is a wonderful treat for both the teacher and the school’s administrators. How nice to gift her/him with a personal guru available either in person, through a remote connection, or virtually with a program like Google Meet or Zoom. A Thank You Letter.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s important to understand the challenges more closely and how an integrated, interoperable, and effective educational technology ecosystem can meet the evolving landscape of learning for more efficient, impactful, and secure learning experiences. First is the permanence of a remote and/or hybrid learning structure.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Here, eSchool News highlights the San Bernardino City Unified School District–one of its K-12 Hero Awards finalists. Keep reading to discover how this district keeps learning going in the middle of a global pandemic. Nominee : San Bernardino City Unified School District. What makes this nominee a hero?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

As districts across the United States consider how to get student learning back on track and fortify parent interest in public schools, they’re asking the same question as Steve Joel: What should we keep after the pandemic? Hints of a remote learning legacy are emerging. Learning from Lockdown. Unexpected gains in equity.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For Lucinda, a Chicana high school senior, the shift to online school—while not great for completing schoolwork—created new time and space for other kinds of learning. The shutdown, for her, was “a good time to do research” that offered “a lot of time to learn” and reflect. She was not alone.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

If that isn't bad enough, UNESCO found that more than half of children and adolescents were not even learning worldwide. Furthermore, in September 2020, UNICEF reported that 1 billion children worldwide aren't learning at all. Once you learn to read, you will be forever free. What will you do with your learning?

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eSchool News

JULY 17, 2020

In partnership with eSchool News, Illuminate Education is spotlighting teachers in a series recognizing educators, the way they have moved instruction online during COVID-19, and how they have prioritized the needs of their students. How are you moving to a remote learning model? It’s been a steep learning curve.

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Buncee

MARCH 6, 2020

In these cases, remote/online learning is a great option to keep learning engaging, and to make communication between students, teachers, and parents seamless. Buncee makes remote student learning and communication easy. Share class lessons and learning resources. Have students virtually respond and reflect.

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Waterford

JUNE 23, 2020

While following local news, try to prepare for the most likely outcome while planning for alternatives just in case. Additionally, it may be worth looking into and preparing for “blended learning,” a classroom model which may lend itself more easily to a situation in which classes are held partially in-person and partially online.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2020

Allow children to feel empowered to teach and let them know at the outset that you can learn from them. Children are acutely aware of the world around them; they can hear their parents talking, see the news and feel the tension in the air. In a remote setting, this can be harder than normal, but not impossible.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Here, eSchool News highlights the Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy–one of its K-12 Hero Awards finalists. Keep reading to discover how this district keeps learning going in the middle of a global pandemic. It has been a helpful tool for students online and in the classroom during a school year of hybrid learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2024

Rivka underscores the importance of leveraging advanced technologies like machine learning and threat intelligence to stay one step ahead of adversaries. That’s not AI ChatGPT is machine learning data in data out data in data out. But this is machine learning. The students will learn the fastest. Does nothing.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The resulting closures serve to highlight the strain the pandemic has placed on schools, and how districts are dealing with calls to put more emphasis on mental health supports and social-emotional learning. These mental health closures include scheduling changes that both closed schools and move them remote.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 14, 2021

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. High schooler Joshua Carter didn’t learn about Black historical figures like Ida B. Subscribe today!

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2021

That's been really challenging for me and, I know, for pretty much all other teachers during remote learning.” Diy’s district, which only recently resumed in-person learning for high school students, doesn’t require that cameras are turned on, a policy he supports but which leaves him feeling cut off from his class.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In the days after Baruch closed its campus, we agonized: Should we reorganize the rest of the semester around another topic? Must we abandon the background dossiers that students had prepared on New Mexico and Texas? Related: When it comes to liberal arts education, online learning changes only the tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Providing unsolicited good news about the teacher’s effectiveness is a wonderful treat for both the teacher and the school’s administrators. How nice to gift her/him with a personal guru available either in person, through a remote connection, or virtually with a program like Google Hangouts. A Thank You Letter.

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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2024

While everyone’s favorite acronym—AI—seems to be the hottest topic as #CoSN2024 kicks off here in Miami, Ashley May, M.S., Continuous Adaptation: As technology evolves, educational institutions must continuously review and update their practices to address new challenges and emerging technologies. 00:00:38 Speaker 2 To the next day.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Providing science and math content online can be relatively straightforward, but engaging students in true distance learning requires more than just transmittal of information. For Kim, a Friday the 13 th in March was the day when she and her students learned they would not be returning to the classroom. By Robert Low.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 7, 2020

As school districts continue to make and revise plans to open the 2020–2021 school year, many are considering adopting blended or hybrid learning-based schedules. There is widespread hope that some form of face-to-face interaction can be safely combined with remote learning. Different modes, different strategies.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Significant setbacks are especially likely for the most vulnerable students — kids with disabilities and those living in poverty, who didn’t have a computer, a reliable internet connection or a workspace to learn at home. Educators will have to do something different for the 2021-22 school year to make up for those losses.

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