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Learning.com Joins National Digital Learning Day Celebration with Classroom Lessons and Resources

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The national leader in providing digital literacy solutions is showing its support of the power of technology to transform student learning by offering free lesson plans that teachers can use to guide students through learning how to use technology tools and digital resources, such as word processing, electronic presentations and spreadsheets.

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How DC Public Schools Uses Student Data to Support Mental Health

Edsurge

Douglas Gotel For example, we use child-centered play therapy intervention in our elementary schools where kids learn how to solve their problems and work through relational difficulties. That ultimately led us to adopt AcceliPLAN in 2017, a customizable special education management system. Join thousands of educators.

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Half of school leaders expect significant impact from ESSA

eSchool News

Survey questions ranged across the education spectrum and included the impact of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), technology-supported learning, increasing graduation rates, and serving special needs students. Training staff emerged as the biggest challenge, with procuring and maintaining hardware a close second.

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3 Things Great Teachers Do

The CoolCatTeacher

This encore episode is the number fourteen episode of 2017 on the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast. You have 300+ million people who have 300+ million ideas about how education is. So great classroom teachers understand how to look outside of the box. Global Teacher Prize finalist Joe Fatheree talks about what great teachers do.

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Is Homework Compatible With Personalized Learning?

Edsurge

In 2015, when I began investigating how to personalize homework, I knew that I’d need to leverage technology if I wanted to make it sustainable. Accept Technological Support The teacher-to-student ratio makes managing a personalized learning environment tough enough without adding homework into the mix.

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Google Teacher Tribe Podcast | Episode 2 Karly Moura

Shake Up Learning

Episode 2 Show Notes: Karly Moura is a Teacher On Special Assignment (Instructional Coach & Educational Technology Support Teacher) at Sun Terrace Elementary School, MDUSD. Kasey – How to Pass the Google Certified Educator Exams (12 Tips). Here’s how to leave a review on an iPhone or iPad. On the Blogs.

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How the local public library helped one school district cope with Covid

The Hechinger Report

In fact, the town library and school are linked by more than geography, since the school district’s two libraries became part of the Port Orford library system in 2017. Much like how town librarians stepped in to save the school libraries in 2017, they also provided crucial space, books, Wi-Fi, and activities to students during the pandemic.

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