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Understanding concepts: What is digital citizenship?

Hapara

Digital literacy Digital communication Digital commerce Examples: When learners collaborate on projects, they need to understand how to give credit to the authors of the articles they use. ✔️ K-12 lessons and courses will help your school make digital citizenship a priority in addition to academic standards.

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Online Preschool Is Not Education for All

Edsurge

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. In an education reform climate that has redefined education as academic standards and success on tests, online pre-K programs are an easy sell.

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It’s Time To Take Teacher Burnout Seriously. Here’s How.

Edsurge

Articles , podcasts and books about burnout are released every day. They live in a world where they are expected to uphold pre-pandemic academic standards, while managing widespread student disengagement, chronic mental health issues and increasingly dire societal issues spilling into the classroom.

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Why the ‘Best’ Ideas in Education Technology and Reform Don’t Win

Edsurge

I thought of this while reading a fascinating and provocative article titled “ Want to Fix Public Schools? Might those failures have less to do with financial challenges or lack of product-market “fit,” than with a failure to understand the pieces and politics at play in the board game of education? Fix the Public First ” by David J.

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Tips for Effective Curriculum Development and Implementation in Private Schools

Hubbli

In this article, we will discuss some tips for effective curriculum development and implementation in private schools. Align Curriculum with Standards and Assessments: Curriculum development should also involve aligning the curriculum with relevant academic standards and assessments.

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Ethics in the Classroom

Digital Promise

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Sigal Ben-Porath , an education and political science professor, notes that high-poverty schools are more likely to define students solely by academic standards, and disregarding noncognitive skills.

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How International Rankings are reshaping Indian Higher Education

Linways Technologies

Setting up of accreditation systems and bodies at the national and international level to rank and recognize Universities and Institutions for meeting the minimum acceptable standards through inspection and assessment has taken top priority amongst the national policymakers as Education takes a center stage in today’s world. It’s obvious.