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10 Top Tips and Click-throughs in 2020

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Here’s a run-down on what you thought were the most valuable in 2020: Top 10 Tech Tips. Here are the Top Ten tech tips from 2020. Remote Learning: Tips for Thriving in This Ecosystem. Tech Tip #118–Top 10 iPad Shortkeys. Tech Tip #106–11 Great Typing Timesavers on iPads. Tech Tip #34: My Program Froze.

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2020 Holiday Gifts for Teachers

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If you know your way around a computer, iPad, or Chromebook, offer to help your favorite teacher with either training, debugging, or problem-solving. More on holidays: More Holiday Activities That Keep the Learning Going. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. 16 Holiday Projects.

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An Update on Digital Storytelling

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An Exercise in Digital Storytelling. To engage my 11th-grade English students during the 2020–21 school year, I created a digital storytelling unit. Students were able to explore various frames of reference, identify a personal story to share using digital media, and experience empathy throughout the process. Comic Book!

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Device Rollout in the Age of COVID-19

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Device rollout—when students in Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive their initiative-provided iPads or Chromebooks—is an exciting time in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools community, especially for schools new to the program. But rollout looks a bit different in 2020.

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Beyond Screen Time: Better Questions for Children and Technology in 2020

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As I reflect on the intersection of child development, early learning and technology over the past 10 years, I am reminded of a decade of polarizing arguments for and against young children using technology. It is important to note that none of these technologies were originally designed for young children.

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10 Projects to Kickstart Hour of Code

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In fact, according to Computer Science Education , by 2020 , there will be 1.4 It’s designed to show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. IPads call these hotkeys. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes or Scribble Movie. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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6 Unplugged Activities for Hour of Code

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Hour of Code–December 7th-12, 2020–is a time when teachers show students why they should love-not-fear coding and students find out that these activities — often seen as geeky or impossible — aren’t. My Robotic Friends is a one-hour introductory non-computer activity where students learn to program a human robot.

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