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iPad Magic: 6 Ideas Every iPad Teacher Needs to Know

The CoolCatTeacher

You can turn that on in the Settings,in the Accessibility Settings. You also can hold down “e” or “n” to get accented characters. I know in one workshop, this was a tip that really changed the world of one of the teachers and one of her students because she said, “Oh! If you have an app that you like, please do rate it.

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The Edtech Revolution: 2010 – 2017

Securly

CIPA requires schools and libraries to install measures to protect children from obscene or harmful content in exchange for discounts offered by the E-rate program. “Teachers will have access to expanded professional development programs.” ” In 2011, the FCC updated CIPA compliance requirements.

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Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with Laura Robb

The CoolCatTeacher

Robb is a keynote and featured speaker at conferences and leads workshops all over the country and in Canada. She is a regular contributor to www.therobbreviewblog.com and has a series of podcasts with Evan Robb that you can access on [link]. Classroom Libraries And so I like classroom libraries. Absolutely.

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Appy-Picking Month: Speech4Good

SpeechTechie

In addition, I have been attending a workshop focusing on fluency assessment and therapy in which the application was recommended as one way to visually/auditorily practice fluency techniques. The four different menus that one can access on the full version of the application include SpeechCenter, Library, Sharing, and Account.

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A school district is building a DIY broadband network

The Hechinger Report

I give the kids access to all the tools pretty much right off the bat,” said Eric Bredder, with a sweeping gesture taking in the computer workstations, 3-D printers, laser cutters and milling machines, plus a bevy of wood and metalworking tools that he uses while teaching computer science, engineering and design classes.

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Dialogue, debate and destinations

Learning with 'e's

She suggested that Libraries should conserve their traditional roles and that any change that took place should be 'geological'. Goring was essentially arguing that libraries should not be dictated to by technological changes, but in doing so she missed a fundamental point. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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One district’s innovative ideas to engage parents

eSchool News

Free tutors, workshops, and cold hard cash gets more parents involved in Guilford County. Students with engaged parents traditionally have better attendance, a more positive attitude, and higher rates of graduation than peers with less support. Whitley said. We’re trying to address the opportunity gap,” Carr said.

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