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ISTELive 23: How Can Professional Development Narrow the Digital Divide?

EdTech Magazine

That clarion call went hand in hand with the 2017 National Education Technology Plan (NETP), the flagship educational technology policy document for the United States. In that document, policymakers expressed…

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What Are Education Innovation Clusters, and What Were They Up To in 2017?

Digital Promise

To really take stock of EdClusters in 2017, we first need to revisit the foundation and origin of Education Innovation Clusters — what they are, how they work, and how they are progressing. In 2017, we initiated a research project with seven EdClusters and key research partners. What are EdClusters? So what have we been up to?

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10 Google Apps Tricks to Learn for 2017

Teacher Tech

10 Google Apps Tricks to Learn for 2017 1. Notice if you go to alicekeeler.com/poo that it does not take you directly to the document but rather asks you to copy it […]. The post 10 Google Apps Tricks to Learn for 2017 appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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An Excellent Tool to Document Students Learning

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

May 29, 2017 One effective way to engage and motivate students is by helping them document their learning. Digital portfolios is the best way to do this. We have already reviewed several web tools.read more.

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An Easy Way to Convert PDFs to Microsoft Word Documents Using Google Drive

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

May 28, 2017 There are different ways to convert PDF files to Word documents. A quick search in Google brings up a number of web tools some of which are free. We tried out some of these tools.read more.

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7 of the Best Student Apps for 2017

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To make things easier for you, we present this a list of the most interesting and recommended student apps for 2017 to ensure that your study process is as complete as possible. What are the best student apps for 2017? #1 We will continue to add exciting new features throughout 2017. #2 2 Office Lens. 4 Lumosity.

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Academic Resolutions for 2017?

ProfHacker

With 2017 upon us, and 2016 thankfully in the rear-view mirror, many of us are making resolutions. Document my reading. What are your academic resolutions for 2017? I used to keep fairly comprehensive logs of my reading, which in turn helped me read more. Share your goals and new habits in the comments!

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