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Fostering Powerful Use of Technology Through Instructional Coaching

Digital Promise

While in some cases, technology is used in powerful ways to support students in developing critical thinking and collaboration skills, and to develop a sense of agency, in other situations it is used in things like drill and practice exercises, test prep, and reading online content.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

eSchool News

Here, students engage with instructional content, such as pre-recorded lectures or readings, at home, freeing up class time for interactive activities, discussions, and hands-on exercises. Textbooks offer comprehensive coverage of subjects, accompanied by exercises, examples, and supplementary materials to reinforce learning objectives.

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When His Roster Outgrew His Classroom, This Prof Mastered Modular Online Curriculum

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In 2013, he documented the experience in a case study in the Atlantic Marketing Journal, titled “ Operating a Very Large-Section, Hybrid Principles of Marketing Class at a Public University: Lessons Learned over Ten Years.” This allows for easy navigation and access by students. Consider that version 2.0. What is Course Hero?

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Reading to Your Child: The Difference it Makes

Digital Promise

Following this exercise, children noticed that their writing was much better. For 10 years, Heath studied two communities a few miles a part, one black working-class and one white working-class. Similarly, children with access to certain apps are coordinating their storytelling on a touchscreen.

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Digital Literacy Skills for Students

eSchool News

Teaching digital literacy in K-12 education requires a multifaceted approach that combines hands-on activities, critical thinking exercises, and interactive technology integration through digital literacy lesson plans. Coding and computational thinking skills can be introduced through interactive coding exercises and projects.

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S'Cool Tools of the Week: Plotly, DoodleMaths

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If you’d like to be featured in our S’Cool Tools column, click here to leave your very own Teacher Case Study. A product out of the UK, DoodleMaths provides students with tutorials, games and exercises for learning math concepts, rewarding them with stars along the way. DoodleMaths Freemium!

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An Onboarding Course to Help Your New Edtech Hires Empathize With Educators

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I always look forward to this final exercise. The Freshman Seminar curriculum is publicly accessible, and aims to help any edtech company looking to help employees better understand the people they serve. (By Knee: A set of case studies about some of the biggest edtech failures, with amazing lessons for current companies.

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