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Understanding concepts: What is digital citizenship?

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Also, many families do have mobile phones with online access, so giving learners tools that are mobile-friendly will support equitable access to instruction. Educate Learners need to be educated about copyright; reliable sources; appropriate communication for email, texting or social media; and how to safely shop online.

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Why the Boldest Ideas in Education Come From Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

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“Transforming misery into agency” is among the visionary goals that co-founder Wisdom Amouzou has for The HadaNõu Collective , which currently operates centers in public high schools that “map authentic experiences to academic standards.” WordsLiive.

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The Real Problem With Multiple-Choice Questions

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This is a tone that is becoming increasingly important in the 21st century as access to information increases, as the updating of information happens more naturally, and as blended and mobile learning environments become more common. They are best served by a short, taut the line between student and content-to-be-mastered. Uncertainty.

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The End of the Promise of Personalized Learning?

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Texas State academic standards, for example, are different than all other States so those lesson products showing in search should be biased by geo-location (optional, obviously, and could be statewide or region rather than pinpoint geolocation.) B) EXCEPTION.—Subparagraph Also from the bill: “TARGETED MARKETING.—The

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7 Shifts To Create A Classroom Of The Future

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Digital literacy is a trend that involves the consumption, comprehension, and curation of digital media. This is directly tied to research literacy, as both digital and digitized data sources serve as primary research resources. Shift From Standards To Habits. Game-Based Learning & Gamification. Connectivism. Transparency.

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Change The Conversation–It’s Not About The Thinking

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Content-based academic standards. Use of data. Mobile learning. Social media in the classroom. It’s not the thinking behind an idea that should bother us, but rather the effect of the idea. Mandates to be research-based in our behavior. Differentiation. They’re just ideas. Or indifference.

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13 Ways Education Could Change In The Next 13 Years

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Modern learners must consume, evaluate, and integrate constantly changing data in highly-dynamic and visible contexts. In 2013, most elementary schools are simply diminutive high schools, with a balance of reading, writing, mathematics, geography, and other “core” skills, while character training supplements academic work.