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edWeb Wins EdTech Award for Professional Development Learning Solution

edWeb.net

The EdTech Awards for 2022 were just announced, and edWeb has won the award for Professional Development Learning Solution out of a field of 20 Finalists. The EdTech Awards were established in 2010 to recognize, acknowledge, and celebrate the most exceptional innovators, leaders, and trendsetters in education technology.

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PBLWorks Partners with the Bezos Family Foundation to Launch “Hunger Challenge” Project Based Learning Unit

Educational Technology Guy

PBLWorks partnered with the Bezos Family Foundation to create a project-based learning unit that teachers can download. You can download it here: [link] PBL Works is a great resource for all things PBL. You can download it here: [link] PBL Works is a great resource for all things PBL. You can read more below.

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The First Days of the School Year: It’s About the Learners Not the Content

User Generated Education

I want students to learn about one another in a personal way. I want to learn about my individual students so my instructional strategies can be more personalized and tailored to their needs and interests. You will be expected to engage in the learning activities during class time. You will be an active learner.

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Are Students Off-Task in Class on Phones? There's an App for That!

A Principal's Reflections

Recently I recently learned about Pocket Points , an app that educators are using to promote better decision-making amongst students with the goal of keeping them off their phones when not being used to achieve learning outcomes associated with the class. In Uncommon Learning , I detailed the necessary steps we took to ensure success.

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Two Great Academic Writing Cheat Sheets for Student Researchers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

I am not sure why it has to be like this but that is what it is and you need to learn its mechanics in order to make it in the scholarly world of academia. I learned a great deal from her nuggest of wisdom. You will learn discover a treasure trove of helpful tips to help you successfully navigate your doctoral journey.

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What is the SAMR Model and how can it enhance student engagement?

Hapara

Yet there are those who prefer traditional classroom activities and aren’t ready to completely transform learning with a new tool on day one. Ruben Puentedura in 2010. He was looking at ways to rethink the undergraduate science curriculum and how they could use a tool such as digital storytelling to enhance learning.

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Sal Khan on Expanding Into Early Learning and Launching a Peer-to-Peer Tutoring Platform

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Over the last year, he’s helped Khan Academy manage a three-fold user increase, has grown and developed an online program geared toward early learners, and launched a new peer-to-peer tutoring platform to keep students connected and learning during the pandemic. Everyone used to ask me, “What about early learning?”