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How edtech is transforming bilingual education in the U.S.

eSchool News

In 2020, one survey found that approximately 5 million public school students were English learners–that’s over 10 percent of students. Where edtech steps in While the student population speaking languages other than English within the U.S. Now, edtech can support bilingual education in a way impossible before.

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The New Self Published Book That I Co-Authored That is Trending on Amazon

The CoolCatTeacher

About the book and how (and why) we published it From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. It has been exciting to release my first co-authored book that is self-published on Amazon this weekend. Why Write a Book? Our monthly zoom meetings after March 2020 have been encouraging.

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EdTech Top of Mind for 2022: Skills Certifications, Security Compliance and Student Data Privacy!

EdNews Daily

By Robert Iskander When they close the book on this era, 2020 will be remembered as the year of COVID. The post EdTech Top of Mind for 2022: Skills Certifications, Security Compliance and Student Data Privacy! Think of them as the Big Three; these are the areas that will identify education in 2022.

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Facilitate Learner Autonomy with Student Choice Menus

Teacher Reboot Camp

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Student choice engages learners and also promotes learner autonomy. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates!

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Duolingo IPO Shows Investors Think Edtech Is Still Growing.

Edsurge

It’s got an effective mobile app that really changes the context in how people access language, a critical mass in consumer interest in learning applications and since the pandemic hit, it put edtech into the minds of investors as a real investable category,” says Trace Urdan, an edtech analyst and managing director at Tyton Partners.

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The Next Wave of Edtech Will Be Very, Very Big — and Global

Edsurge

Braced for the next wave of edtech? The most recent player to step into the edtech spotlight is India’s Byju’s. Byju’s growth demonstrates how the edtech market is truly becoming borderless,” says Isabelle Hau, a longtime global impact education funder who is working on a book on early childhood learning. “We

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Virtual Student Jobs, Roles, and Duties

Teacher Reboot Camp

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! doneisbetterthanperfect #classygraphics @tonyvincent [link] pic.twitter.com/6cd0dpslMj — Tracy Walker (@EduTrace) September 14, 2020.

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