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Guest post: Biggest eLearning content trends of 2020 and beyond

EdTech4Beginners

For instance, if you are creating a course for Customer Training , you can include role-playing exercises to test the learning instead of regular quizzes. . An added but crucial element of micro-learning is basing daily learning on applications and exercises. This will keep them interested until the very end.

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Exercise Tips To Help Kids, Teens and Families Stay Balanced at Home

MindShift

It’s no mystery that exercise boosts mental health and cognitive function in kids. A March 2020 report published in Lancet found that 12-, 14- and 16-year-olds who exercised regularly were less likely to develop depression by age 18. disguised as games for my younger daughters,” she said.

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Use Tech to Teach Languages

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Learning a new language can be a challenging and time-consuming task, but technology can make it more accessible, easier and more efficient. Another learning method that has exploded in popularity since 2020 is online language classes. Flashcards are a tool used by many language learners. Zoom, Skype etc.)

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Exploring new ideas and skills in the summer

Neo LMS

JCAL is offering a lot of great choices for students and adults looking to learn about a variety of dance and exercise styles. Lessonface provides access to music instructors and students can choose between group classes or taking a live 1:1 lesson. Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL).

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How a Culture of Caring Is Helping These Schools Improve Student Mental Health

Edsurge

Cole-Ochoa is among the educators nationwide who are trying new approaches to social-emotional learning in hopes of helping students deal with the continuing mental health struggles that took shape or worsened during the isolation of remote learning that started in 2020.

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6 strategies for teaching SEL remotely

eSchool News

Educators’ access to students, technology use, and instructional priorities shifted seismically in spring 2020. If you prioritize your own well-being by making time for exercise, sleep, and activities that help you feel calm, it will be easier to keep your social-emotional skills sharp.

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Align Your Edtech Investments With What Matters Most

Edsurge

For example, features like Reading Progress and Reading Coach, built directly into Microsoft Teams, allow teachers to assign students self-directed exercises to boost reading fluency, whatever the skill level. Las Cruces Public Schools is maximizing technology to increase equity and accessibility for all students.

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