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10 Young People Who Changed the World to Add to Your Class Curriculum

Waterford

You can learn more about Malala’s story and her current projects on her website. In 2019, Greta was named Person of the Year by Time Magazine in recognition of her work as a climate change activist. July 12th is Malala Day in commemoration of when Malala spoke at the UN to present education as an international human right.

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Going Beyond the Hour of Code

Digital Promise

Code.org has created a great compilation of resources for how students can continue learning. There are a number of excellent online learning opportunities designed specifically for educators. Read a book, blog, or magazine. Friendly and inclusive learning communities include: CSTA Chapter meetings. Take an online course.

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Progress Made on K–12 Connectivity, But Work Remains

EdTech Magazine

Tue, 02/12/2019 - 11:41. The nonprofit broadband advocacy group found nearly 45 million students enjoy in-school access to high-speed internet connectivity, up from 39 million in 2017. million students and 1,356 schools lack basic infrastructure needed for digital learning, according to the report. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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CoSN2020: Annual Event Focuses on Breakthrough Mindsets

EdTech Magazine

And even though technology can advance the learning experience, students’ screen time is a deep concern for some parents, policymakers and educators. . Our large district summit, which received rave reviews at the 2019 conference, returns for its second year. Children experience this too. Always-on devices and Attention Spans.

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CoSN2020: Annual Event Focuses on Breakthrough Mindsets

EdTech Magazine

And even though technology can advance the learning experience, students’ screen time is a deep concern for some parents, policymakers and educators. . Our large district summit, which received rave reviews at the 2019 conference, returns for its second year. Children experience this too. Always-on devices and Attention Spans.

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CoSN2020: Annual Event Focuses on Breakthrough Mindsets

EdTech Magazine

And even though technology can advance the learning experience, students’ screen time is a deep concern for some parents, policymakers and educators. . Our large district summit, which received rave reviews at the 2019 conference, returns for its second year. Children experience this too. Always-on devices and Attention Spans.

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CoSN2020: Annual Event Focuses on Breakthrough Mindsets

EdTech Magazine

And even though technology can advance the learning experience, students’ screen time is a deep concern for some parents, policymakers and educators. . Our large district summit, which received rave reviews at the 2019 conference, returns for its second year. Children experience this too. Always-on devices and Attention Spans.