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Boost Morale with These Simple Strategies

A Principal's Reflections

Listening is one of the best tools that can be leveraged to gather crucial information on the pulse of a culture. If you really want to boost morale, try eliminating as many after-school meetings as possible. 2014), "Improving staff morale through authentic appreciation", Development and Learning in Organizations, Vol.

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Presentory: An Excellent AI-Powered Presentation Tool for Teachers and Educators

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

I recently stumbled upon Presentory, an AI-powered presentation tool, and let me tell you—I’m downright impressed. Based on my first interaction with the tool, I believe Presentory has the potential to revolutionize how you teach, learn, and share knowledge, thanks to its AI capabilities. It’s super accessible.

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A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration

The CoolCatTeacher

Known for leading excellent project management to meet objectives, prioritize initiatives, and multitask effectively. Google Certified Trainer, ISTE Certified Educator, and 2014 ASCD Emerging Leader. Speaker 3 (Billy Krakower): Creativity, particularly through tools like Google Art and Culture, is underutilized.

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Q&A: How Digital Mental Health Tools Made a Difference for Hazard Independent Schools

EdTech Magazine

Q&A: How Digital Mental Health Tools Made a Difference for Hazard Independent Schools. New tools can help connect children with the private and personalized resources they need to better understand their mental health and keep it in check. EDTECH: How were you meeting student needs prior to using this online tool?

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Adult Learners Need Their Own EdTech Tools, Ed Department Report Finds

Edsurge

To help adult learners, edtech tools should be designed for their needs and goals, support them in virtually communicating with instructors and classmates and offer them a smooth mobile experience, according to a new report published on behalf of the U.S. Many online classes and tools suffer from low student retention.

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How to Lead: Meet Our Five DILA Administrator Winners

Digital Promise

The administrator winners of our 2014 Digital Innovation in Learning Awards are inspiring examples of change managers, showing what it means to both lead and learn at the same time. Being an administrator is a tough job, but administrators make all the difference when it comes to leading schools and districts towards innovation and change.

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#WorldReadAloudDay February 2

Ask a Tech Teacher

Whether you have iPads, Macs, PCs, or Chromebooks, teach students as young as kindergarten how to access the book curation tool (such as iBooks, RAZKids, Kindle, or another) to find stories to read with each other. Charlesbridge, 2014. Illus by Emily Sutton) Candlewick Press, 2014. HMH Books for Young Readers, 2014.

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