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Educators Wrestle with the Real-Life Applications of New K–12 Federal Policy Document

EdTech Magazine

Department of Education released the nation’s signature educational technology policy document — “2024 National Educational Technology Plan: A Call to Action for Closing the Digital Access, Design and Use Divides.” EdTech: Focus on K–12 talked with four experts about the NETP’s strengths, opportunities and key takeaways.

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Math Journals: Reflection, Documentation, and Deep Engagement

Catlin Tucker

When math teachers ask students to document their reasoning and explain their mathematical thinking, it helps to reinforce their understanding, highlight areas of confusion or need, and document their growth over time. You can access your copy of the math journal user guide below.

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Document Learning in a Digital Portfolio

Teacher Reboot Camp

The digital portfolio tools below help students document their work in multiple ways and also can be used throughout a student’s learning journey. Seesaw is safe for K12 institutions and we are able to access the portfolios on multiple devices. Parents, peers, and teachers can comment on student work.

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Moving beyond transparency to accessibility and awareness

eSchool News

Key points: Bridging the gap between policy documents and stakeholders empowers educators, students, and families It’s budget season: How are you preparing for the fiscal cliff? Providing access to the materials of government, policy documents, mission statements, DEI statements, etc. is not enough.

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Why It Is Important For Teachers To Convert A PDF to Word Document

EdTech4Beginners

Besides, there are lots of educational platforms that provide learning material teachers can access. Although most platforms can be accessed freely, almost all of them require teachers’ collaboration, enabling educators worldwide to exchange materials for their classrooms. Here is a solution to convert PDF to Word documents.

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How Our Micro-credential Audit Supports Equitable and Accessible Professional Development

Digital Promise

To support educators in accessing quality and relevant professional learning tools at the beginning of the pandemic, we curated a list of micro-credentials that could be earned with a remote or hybrid classroom. We believe that high quality must also mean accessible and equitable. Are the colors accessible?

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DOC to EPUB Free: Unleash Your Documents as eBooks!

Kitaboo on EdTech

If your work is shared in DOC format, there is also the threat of piracy, as these documents can easily be duplicated. If you want to convert a document to eBook, there are several ways to convert your DOC file to EPUB format for free. While widely used, these DOC files aren’t compatible with most ebook readers.

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