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Keyboarding Basics Part 1

Ask a Tech Teacher

We are taking the next two weeks–two articles–to answer the questions that should help you as a teacher or administrator decide what type of keyboarding program is best for your school. Week 1 (this article). Why learn keyboarding? What is the best age to start teaching keyboarding?

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What We’re Reading: 3 Resources for Implementing Edtech

Edthena

Implementing edtech means thinking about the before, during, and after of rollout This recent Edutopia article focused on the three steps school administrators need to ensure a smoother rollout of new edtech to teachers. This ASCD article about tech integration PD highlights seven key elements that successful edtech implementation needs.

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Before you start bashing the Millennials…

Dangerously Irrelevant

Here are a few quotes from Huffington Post’s recent article, Generation Screwed : Mention “millennial” to anyone over 40 and the word “entitlement” will come back at you within seconds, our own intergenerational game of Marco Polo. Older generations love to bash the Millennials. But in many ways we are the problem.

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The Key to Fixing the Gender Gap in Math and Science: Boost Women’s Confidence

Digital Promise

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. students who were 10th graders in 2002 and were followed through 2012 show that girls do better in school than boys do and are more likely to graduate from college. Read the original article.

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For Schools, It’s About Who You Know

Digital Promise

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. In 2002, the U.S. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Read the original version here. For Policymakers and District Leaders. Read the original version here.

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The Localization Paradox

Iterating Toward Openness

If you didn’t make it all the way through my 2002 article linked above (and I wouldn’t blame you!), This is my initial contribution to the conversation. Thanks to Alan and others for the invitation to participate in this conversation.

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Navigating the Roadmap to Employability: Preparing Students for the Future

edWeb.net

Since 2002, CAE has developed performance-based and custom assessments that authentically measure students’ essential academic and career skills. Article by Laura Smulian , based on this edLeader Panel The post Navigating the Roadmap to Employability: Preparing Students for the Future appeared first on edWeb.