Sun.Apr 28, 2024

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50 Of The Best Quotes About Reading

TeachThought - Learn better.

Literacy is crucial to any learning environment, from promoting comprehension to nurturing empathy and cultural understanding both inside the classroom and beyond. ” – Ben Okri “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”

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A crisis call line run by Native youth, for Native youth

The Hechinger Report

People living on reservations may not have paved roads or potable water, let alone easy access to mental health services. They include intergenerational trauma (when harmful stress experienced by adults affects how they parent), an ongoing addiction epidemic, poverty and a lack of rural infrastructure.

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Leveraging Learner Variability to Elevate Equity in EdTech

Speaker: Vic Vuchic, Chief Innovation Officer & Executive Director, Learner Variability Project

Open the door to any classroom and you are sure to see challenges. You'll discover how much more we know now about how students learn - and how we can use that knowledge to create EdTech-enabled classrooms that can meet the diverse needs of diverse students. And design challenges can be solved.

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Technology to Support and Empower Users With Disabilities

There is an increasing global focus on accessibility for students in school. From MacBooks to iPads to iPhones and all things in-between, schools around the globe have found that Apple devices’ ease of use, robust design, and thoughtful creative and educational features are absolutely essential in the classroom.