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What Gartner’s Top Tech Trends for 2019 Mean for Education

EdTech Magazine

What Gartner’s Top Tech Trends for 2019 Mean for Education. Augmented data analysis, blended digital tools and connected networks will reign among technology innovations in the coming year, according to IT analyst group Gartner’s top 10 tech trends of 2019. . eli.zimmerman_9856. Mon, 11/12/2018 - 13:21.

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Takeaways from CAMT 2019

MIND Research Institute

July 10, 2019. My colleague Brandon Smith said it well in his presentation on personalized learning. Learning is an action, and helping parents understand this will give them the mindset to facilitate learning, rather than trying to impart knowledge. Social Media for Professional Development.

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Viva las Matematicas at CAMT 2019!

MIND Research Institute

Let’s celebrate math at the 2019 Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics (CAMT)! CAMT 2019 will take place at the Henry B. Sure, It’s Personalized, But Is It Actual Learning? Session Overview: The term “personalized learning” has become a buzzword across the education landscape, particularly in edtech.

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How Primary Students Can Use Technology Effectively

EdTech Magazine

Mon, 02/18/2019 - 10:45. Just as educational experts acknowledge technology’s role in early education, physicians and psychologists also recognize that spending too much time immersed in computers, smartphones or social media can have a negative impact on child development. How Primary Students Can Use Technology Effectively.

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Understanding, Teaching, and Reaching Digital Native Students—and Digital Native Caregivers

Waterford

This can be tremendously beneficial—for instance, when scheduling online learning or virtual parent-teacher conferences when in-person learning isn’t possible. Be active: Prioritize active digital activities, like online learning games or interactive lessons, over passive activities, like watching a video. Prensky, Marc.

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5 Strategies for Improving Mental and Physical Health #Podcast

The Principal of Change

2019 was the year I tried to take back my own health and wellness, both mentally and physically. You can check out the full podcast on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or Soundcloud , and/or read the post from December 2019 below. Being more thoughtful of social media use.

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Districts Pivot Their Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism During Distance Learning

Edsurge

percent (about 11,000 students) in 2018-2019. By comparison, the state of California reported a 12 percent chronic absenteeism rate among students in 2018-2019, representing 676,000 students. Its contract with Long Beach Unified for the 2019-2020 school year is for $21,110. Simon was confident that her team’s efforts would help.

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