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K–12 Leaders Get Creative to Make the Case for Network Upgrades

EdTech Magazine

Educate Stakeholders About Cost Comparisons and Success Stories. It was a visual that totally made sense to them.”. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out where K–12 schools can turn to secure funding for personalized learning programs. Public Schools. Photography by: Jonathan Timmes. by Wylie Wong.

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8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In Part 1 of “ Why Every School Needs and AI Policy Right Now ,” I shared the empirical evidence about Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting our world and schools. This again demonstrates that to attempt to block AI is pretty much impossible.

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Blended Teaching: How Plagiarism Detection Software can Help Educators

Educational Technology Guy

Accessing a wide range of sources If you plan on checking a student’s submission for plagiarism, googling suspicious parts from the paper won’t do the trick. The reason is, you need to have access to various online resources, such as articles, blog posts, publications in journals, etc. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Interoperability Boosts the Speed of School Communications

EdTech Magazine

It also helps schools reach goals like higher student success, better data analysis, more robust cybersecurity and easier access to education technology, the report’s authors explain. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! Transfer Student Data Seamlessly Across Academic Careers. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Social Media and Kids - what you should know - guest post

Educational Technology Guy

According to new research by the Pew Research Center, 95% of teens say they have access to a smartphone, and 45% indicate that they’re online “almost constantly.” They should also consider how the “like” feature on Instagram can become a comparison tool for teens and a way to measure popularity or self-worth.

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People Make the Difference

A Principal's Reflections

Being on an isolated island in terms of access to information had a real negative impact on my ability to move my school forward during my first two years as principal. It started with Twitter and eventually led to the use of virtually every major social media tool available with the sole goal of improving professional practice.

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Google Apps Admin Console gets a new look

Educational Technology Guy

Some things have moved and/or changed how you access them. Here are some resources to help you with the new layout: Google Apps Admin Support page on the new layout Comparison of Old and New Layouts (great resource - side by side views of old and new version) --. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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