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Understanding concepts: What is digital citizenship?

Hapara

More than half believed that an anonymously posted Facebook video, shot in Russia, provided ‘strong evidence’ of U.S. Also, many families do have mobile phones with online access, so giving learners tools that are mobile-friendly will support equitable access to instruction. voter fraud.”

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Age of Learning’s Latest Is a $100 Million Educational Game

Edsurge

The game, publicly available today, works on web browsers and iOS and Android mobile devices. With several thousand activities in the form of narrated text, videos and challenges, the company says that game currently has enough content to engage children for hundreds of hours.

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LearnWith.AI Launches TeachTap, the first AI-powered learning app for AP exam prep and high school courses

eSchool News

By combining a social media-style interface with academically rigorous content, TeachTap makes learning more fun, efficient and accessible than ever before. The app offers a personalized feed of entertaining and educational videos, images, questions, and memes, ensuring that students remain engaged while mastering the material.

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Behind Closed Doors: Edtech Entrepreneurs’ Biggest Challenges in 2018

Edsurge

The program’s fourth and latest cohort include: Caribu (Miami) allows any trusted adult to read and draw with children, through an interactive video-call, no matter how far apart. Collectively, these companies have reached over 12 million students and have raised an additional $20 million after AT&T’s initial investment.

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The Real Problem With Multiple-Choice Questions

TeachThought - Learn better.

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. This all emphasizes the value of uncertainty in learning. Uncertainty.

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How to do online learning well? A California district has some answers.

The Hechinger Report

A student works on developing his own video game in a design class at Lindsay High School. Today, students are even able to access assignments on their mobile devices. It also contains “playlists,” which might include videos or reading assignments, that students complete as they progress through a class. Does it work?

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How Technology Should Have Already Changed Your Teaching

TeachThought - Learn better.

But deep integration of technology in learning should–ideally anyway–make learning mobile–always-on, asynchronous and self-directed access to both content and collaborators. Yes, you’ve got a pile of academic standards that have to be mastered. Grant Wiggins has a great analogy for standards—building code.