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Creating Conditions for Powerful Technology Use

Digital Promise

However, it’s not enough for teachers to simply use technology tools. Teachers need to be able to effectively use technology, select appropriate tools, and integrate technology into the curriculum in order to have impactful technology use.

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Case Study: Clark County School District

Education Superhighway

An initial needs assessment by CCSD found that 70,000 respondents did not have a device, 18,000 did not have Internet access, and 120,000 did not respond at all. The survey results demonstrated the urgency of eliminating broadband accessibility as a barrier to remote learning. Implementing technology tools.

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Edtech Reports Recap: Video Is Eating the World, Broadband Fails to Keep Up

Edsurge

It estimates another 4,300 districts could be upgraded in the 2020-21 academic year. Connected Nation bases the analysis in its “Connect K-12 2020 Executive Summary” on FCC E-Rate application data for the 2020 federal fiscal year. But they may not have the tools they need.

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New NetSupport Classroom Management Platform: classroom.cloud Keeps Students on Task, Whether in School or Remote

eSchool News

With classroom.cloud, a teacher can launch a learning tool or open a website for every student in the class at the same time or bring individual students back on task when they have wandered away from the lesson whether they’re in the classroom or at home or somewhere in between. “Now Teachers may request a free 30-day trial here.

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Central Bucks School District Selects LightspeedSystems® for Robust, Reliable Web Filtering, and Superior Support

Lightspeed Systems

The YouTube controls are fantastic, giving my teachers and students access to the educationally focused content they need for learning while keeping them safe on the platform,” stated Merrill. A proven partner for student safety and engagement, Lightspeed uses advanced AI to view and analyze student activity across the web.

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BIOZONE Launches Comprehensive Environmental Science Program

eSchool News

Using engaging, current, and relevant case studies, this includes activities on: COVID-19 pandemic (snapshot up until July 2020). Global climate change – latest scientific data (up to 2019 in some cases). Global climate change – latest scientific data (up to 2019 in some cases). About Biozone.

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OverDrive Education Provides Free Resources to Schools Receiving COVID-19 Relief Funds

eSchool News

Interested schools can access the full collection of resources in the K-12 Funding Champion Toolkit. Since March 2020, the U.S. Case studies of schools that expanded their digital libraries using ESF. Department of Education has allocated nearly $193 billion in K-12 COVID-19 relief funding to states.