Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

While many organizations differ in their recommendations, here are general guidelines you may find useful: Infants (0-18 months): Screen time is not recommended for infants, except video chatting with family or friends. This documentation can be useful if you decide to involve authorities or school officials.

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Technology Social Media Education Software 345

Neo LMS

JULY 27, 2021

Teachers and parents can communicate in real-time within privacy guidelines. Seesaw keeps parents in the loop with permanent access to students’ digital portfolios where they document their learning. Parents who are familiar with social networks will have no problem using the platform.

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Examples EdTech LMS Guidelines 441

Neo LMS

AUGUST 19, 2021

The rubric’s features are essential because they provide clear guidelines for the teacher. Teachers can access templates that work across the curriculum, various subjects, and learning activities. The rubrics appear in the right half of the Google Docs document to be assessed, and the final grade is a few clicks away.

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Tools E-rate LMS Analysis 413

Vizor

JANUARY 29, 2024

E-rate is a federal program that provides discounts on internet access and telecommunications services for schools. IDEA ensures children with disabilities have access to free and appropriate education, services, and resources including technology. To help we have made a sample 1:1 device repair policy document to assist schools.

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BYOD How To E-rate Chromebook 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 6, 2021

Passwords are now required to access websites, banking, email, social media, favorite shopping sites, chat venues like iMessenger, and even certain documents. If a hacker can access your personal information, he can steal your identity, open accounts in your name, and prevent you accessing your own data and money.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media Guidelines 223

The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

This includes making all public-facing content accessible to them. It requires that the City of New York make its websites accessible to the disability community. By making sites accessible we include people of all education levels, who speak many languages, and have varying physical abilities. images, audio, video).

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Accessibility Guidelines Data Examples 47

Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

Digging more into the “universal” aspect of UDL, how does accessibility factor into the selection of edtech tools that you use with your students? For starters, I think there's a greater need for representation of accessibility issues in the workplace. The UDL Guidelines. Vetting For Accessibility. EALA Tech Tool Library.

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UDL Education EdTech Google 180

Gaggle Speaks

AUGUST 22, 2016

Schools must maintain websites that are accessible to individuals with disabilities to ensure compliance with two main regulations: Section 504/508 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In May 2016, the US Department of Justice proposed the use of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0

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Accessibility Handbook Guidelines How To 40

Tom Murray

JUNE 1, 2017

Thus, these documents often become vast lists of ways users can get themselves into trouble, followed by an extensive pyramid of possible consequences. These policies typically promote positive behaviors, expectations, and guidelines. Encourage high levels of access. Include school-owned and personal devices.

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Policies Internet Safety Social Media Digital Citizenship 196

N2Y

MARCH 19, 2020

This should include technology guidelines, passwords, access instructions, and troubleshooting support. Provide students with daily agendas—or create visual schedules —to set expectations for what you plan to accomplish, including guidelines and timing for independent and small-group work.

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Guidelines Exercises Google Training 98

Education Superhighway

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The tool allows households to see if they qualify for the ACP, determine what documents they will need to apply for the benefit and learn about the “free with ACP” plans available in their zip code. The easiest way for community members to find low to no-cost plans is to visit our pre-enrollment tool, GetACP.org. Have questions?

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Guidelines Social Media Tools Examples 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2017

Under Titles II and III of the Americans with Disability Act ,public and private universities must ensure that any content made available is accessible, unless meeting accessibility guidelines would result in a fundamental alteration or undue administrative and financial burdens. Accessibility is not optional.”.

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Accessibility Resources Guidelines Libraries 45

eSchool News

MAY 12, 2022

The Children’s Internet Protection Act, signed into law in 2000, is a document that regulates the exposure of inappropriate content to children. To receive funding, an educational institution must follow the guidelines of the act. The easiest way to comply with it is to purchase a web filtering solution.

E-rate 104

E-rate Guidelines Libraries Policies 104

User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

If this is how the makerspace is set up in your school, then your kids may not have access to the resources, materials, and tools when they need them, especially for STEM or STEAM. This is typically done by sharing documentation of learning and final reflections through social media. Universal Design for Learning® (UDL).

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UDL STEM Tools Guidelines 275

N2Y

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Recurring meetings can create timelines that help you plan and document dates of action. Here are some guidelines for productive meetings: Fulfill the needs of your team by meeting face to face or via an online platform. Provide special education teachers with compliance documentation to monitor progress. Be proactive.

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Guidelines Meeting Assessment Outcomes 64

Hapara

MAY 19, 2022

Lesson plans serve as a teacher guideline for what students will learn, why they are learning a skill and how they will learn it and demonstrate their proficiency. Students can access articles, videos and assignments to understand and practice a desired skill and submit materials all in one place. para Student Dashboard. .

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Hapara Examples Assessment Common Core 144

Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2022

There are few official guidelines on how the ESSER funding can be used, which has led to questions about how the dollars are being spent and accounted for. The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) was approved in three packages in 2020 and 2021.

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Outcomes Guidelines Secondary Data 121

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Here are three general guidelines: The app must improve outcomes. Students can quickly access classmate thinking on a subject and teachers can add comments and/or assess understanding. Most offer visuals of participants (using the participant’s webcam), screensharing, audio and visual input, and often transfer of documents.

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Khan Academy Android iPad Google 228

N2Y

AUGUST 6, 2020

Come up with a realistic system that works for you to keep academic work, assessment data , and other special education documentation for each child organized and accessible. Special education solutions like Unique Learning System , L 3 Skills , and Positivity will help keep your data organized and quickly accessible.

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System Guidelines Meeting Accessibility 98

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2024

By serving these families, Gale got access to federal child care subsidies. More than 40 percent of children in West Virginia under age 6 who need child care can’t access it, she explains, pointing to data from Child Care Aware and TEAM for West Virginia Children. For an afternoon snack, children had sliced apples with peanut butter.

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Policies Industry Accessibility Advocacy 141

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2024

To get her son even modified access to the regular kindergarten curriculum, Barlow would need to show that his potential to learn exceeded his test scores. This distinction was codified through a method of evaluating for learning disabilities called the “discrepancy model,” included in 1977 federal guidelines.

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Assessment Policies Accessibility Report 115

Education Superhighway

JANUARY 24, 2022

Under the previous EBB, households had to be at or below 135% of the federal poverty guidelines. Under the expanded ACP, households must fall at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines. 18 million American households have access to the Internet but can’t afford to connect. ELIGIBILITY. C ONSUMER PROTECTIONS.

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Broadband Guidelines Data Company 52

Neo LMS

JULY 4, 2019

7 digital portfolio guidelines. We have prepared seven guidelines that show how easy it is to implement digital portfolios in the classroom. There is an unspoken rule that handling documents of any kind can turn into complete chaos, pretty quickly. How will they access it after graduation? Let’s explore them!

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Guidelines LMS Learning Assessment 285

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 30, 2020

Check any guidelines provided by your state DOE. What can be provided with low bandwidth and quick access limitations? Determine community Wifi access points that may be available still allowing for social distancing… parking lots for uploads and downloads, etc. In other words… what can be done on and off line?

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LMS Digital Divide Blended Learning Survey 217

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2020

That conversation turned into a set of guidelines that we published first with Global Online Academy and later with EdSurge. Maybe you’ll use a video conference, a digital whiteboard, a collaborative document peppered with comments, or email in order to connect. You might use collaborative documents in new ways. SV & RR.

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Education STEM Libraries Guidelines 218

The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2023

Despite their rich history and Hall’s documentation of her heritage, Hall and her ancestors are not acknowledged by the United States government as a tribal nation. Native advocates said some students don’t have this kind of documentation even when they are enrolled in a recognized tribe.

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Groups Accessibility Policies Advocacy 84

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 20, 2017

This means students have clear guidelines for how to define success over time, making it easy for all stakeholders in a student’s learning to determine if they are accomplishing what must be done for college and career. To accomplish this, many schools and Districts have turned to Standards-based Grading. Standards Planner.

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Khan Academy Common Core Digital Citizenship LMS 153

Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 15, 2022

In reflowable format, the content flows to take the shape of the screen of the device you are using to access the content. Access to powerful tools and features: The automated liquid format tool is driven by AI and machine learning. Multi-device accessibility: Mobile is today the device of choice to access content.

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eBook Mobility Guidelines Tablets 52

PlagiarismCheck

MAY 4, 2023

Plagiarism is easier than ever: In two clicks, you can access thousands of scientific publications, digitized books, and artificial intelligence or even ghost-writers who will write the text for you. This information is then stored in the software’s database, raising concerns about how it will be used and who will have access to it.

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Software Policies Education Data 98

Iterating Toward Openness

DECEMBER 2, 2019

That piece was based on the text of the most recent public draft (which I will call the “public draft” below), which many of us believed to be the document the 40th Congress unanimously approved. “Access” is Nowhere Near Sufficient. Imagine if access was all you had. Or if it was illegal to make a copy by printing.

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OER Accessibility Examples Resources 106

The Electric Educator

JULY 20, 2018

I created a Google Doc with the requirements and guidelines for the project. List the members of group #2 Remove the Group 1 document and replace it with the group 2 document Repeat for the remainder of your group! Monitor your groups Each student will only be able to see the documents assigned to their group.

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Groups Google Classroom Guidelines 62

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Collaborative Cloud Tools: Tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365 enable collaboration on documents, presentations, and spreadsheets. Teach students communication skills and establish clear guidelines for respectful and productive interactions. Online Assessment Platforms: Platforms like Kahoot!

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LMS Moodle Microsoft Software 137

Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2020

Colleges have long had offices designed to support students who have learning disabilities and to encourage broader accessibility in the classroom and beyond. On the latest installment of our monthly online discussion forum, EdSurge Live , we explored accessibility in this unusual era of emergency remote teaching.

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Course Accessibility UDL Blackboard 199

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund, more commonly known as E-rate, is a federal program through which schools and libraries can apply for funds to purchase hardware, internet access, and telecommunications to connect their students to learning opportunities. USAC online training video series.

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E-rate Digital Citizenship Broadband Internet Safety 52

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

And the reason that it is so important to us, is because there is a lot of documentation that is not out there anywhere else. It’s a statistic that now we can put out there because we have documented evidence. It was never documented. Now we have documented evidence that that’s not exactly true. Ten states and D.C.

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Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

These guidelines are based on our years of experience designing and conducting studies to assess the impact of educational technology on learning and draw on what we have learned about sizing up products and their claims. We also suggest emailing researchers for access to journal articles that are behind paywalls. (If

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EdTech Comparison Study Groups 203

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 17, 2023

Organization Supplies Here we delve into the items that bring order to a student’s academic life, making sure everything has its place, and every document, file or note can be easily accessed when needed. Laptop / Tablet (if required and possible): A key tool for research, word processing, and accessing online learning platforms.

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Study Laptops Tablets Tools 98