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Discovery Education Offers Educators New Resources Supporting Black History Month Observances 

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Among the free resources are: STEM Career Profiles : The Black History Month collection from the STEM Careers Coalition celebrates the careers of Black leaders in STEM during Black History Month and beyond. The STEM Careers Coalition solves critical gaps in representation in the STEM professional workforce.

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Technology Use Is A Right, Not A Privilege

The Innovative Educator

Technology Supports Real Learning Technology is the tool that we need to enable students to write in the way real writers writer. It is the way today's students engage in a large percentage of their communication with others. Additionally, STEM opportunities grow at a rate of three times that of other jobs.

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How a Feedback Tool Improves Both Instruction and Student Outcomes for This Math Teacher

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The COVID-19 pandemic forced her to try something recommended by her student teacher. Here, Wood explains why Free Math was the right tool at the right time for her and her students. EdSurge: How is math instruction evolving, and how does technology support this? Wood: It’s been changing for a while.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Second, in response to talent-shortage concerns, schools will place greater emphasis on work-based learning, STEM education, and vocational training programs. These efforts will be aimed at equipping students with the skills that are in high demand in the job market and promoting a broader range of career paths. Diane Myers, Ph.

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Learning Technologies and Creativity in the Classroom

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It makes students more adaptable – a vital quality in a world that is evolving so rapidly and in so many ways. Technology supports creativity because it is a medium that requires interaction, unlike the one-way participation of an activity such as watching TV. It is kinetic and energizing.

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Fun with GIS 198: Two ConnectED Years

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Dateline Washington DC, The White House, May 27, 2014: President Obama welcomes Esri to the ConnectED Initiative , a partnership with private industry to help all US K12 students engage in digital learning. AAG has promoted the idea through professional publications and events, registered mentors, sought stories, and shared guidance.

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Part 5…Beyond the Shine : Supporting Technology with the SAMR Model plus Ten Great Resource Sites

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. What might have been gained in regards to student learning because of the substitution?