eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The lab will provide ESUSD with policy recommendations and educational resources for teachers, students, and parents, and facilitate ongoing refinement to ensure policies are in sync with practical applications with a particular focus on community, parent and student engagement.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 13, 2020

Over the past several years, progress has been made with regard to the “digital divide,” the gap between students who have access to technology and those who do not. But while many schools themselves have provided increased access to technology and better internet connectivity , many students do not have that same access at home.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Students have been experiencing challenges with access to instructional content like never before. Throughout the pandemic, educators, students and families have worked together to figure out how to keep students on track to achievement. Educators continue to find new ways to assess progress toward learning goals.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2020

As students read and write independently with tools like OneNote or Microsoft Word, they can use Immersive Reader to hear text read aloud or translated, see pictures related to words, change the spacing between words and plenty more. Many Immersive Reader features are designed to personalize learning and make it accessible to all.

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N2Y

MAY 8, 2020

Contacting individual students and families is an important way to stay connected to students, to offer support for families and to provide instructional content. When writing letters be sure to tailor the language to meet your students’ needs and use picture symbols if needed. Revisit IEPs and BIPs, if possible.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 15, 2020

The Austin Independent School District equipped 110 school buses with WiFi and positioned them in neighborhoods and apartment complexes with the highest need for internet access. We are all new at this, but keeping the connection with students is a must. Student Engagement and Academic Rigor. Staying Connected.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

As schools and districts strive to meet their existing technology needs and prepare for the future, access to federal and state funding, along with other grants, is making a major difference in whether students engage in 21st century learning or are left behind. Accessing the E-Rate and matching state funds.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The website offers thousands of hours of video lectures for students from PreK-12 grades in various topics, including Math, Science, Arts & Humanities, Reading & Language Arts, Economics, Computing, and Life Skills. The Math Get-Ready Courses introduce students to third to eighth grades algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Together they discuss how inclusive learning is meeting the needs of all learners. Boost your student engagement on any device wherever learning needs to happen. Recently, Kasey and Mike teamed up to share a webinar that merged their two topics of inclusion and implementing the 4 C’s to shake up learning.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

When teachers at Cable Elementary in San Antonio couldn’t reach four siblings who attended the school this spring, Monica Williams of Communities in Schools was able to arrange a meeting with them at their grandmother’s house. Williams arranged to meet the children at their grandmother’s. Credit: Monica Williams.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

For the inaugural study tour, participating districts attended three webinars presented by the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) that culminated in a meeting in Toronto, Ontario, on January 30–31. Tony Jackson Vice president for the Center for Global Education at Asia Society.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

Regrettably, though, large numbers of students in the United States do not have access to higher education opportunities. Large numbers of students in the United States do not have access to higher education opportunities. This is compounded by the lack of awareness about financial aid options and how to access them.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. If you weren''t able to attend the conference, don''t worry, we are covering the same vision and roadmap during our October 18th webinars.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 11, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). O-MUN DEBATE ( Host Your Own Webinar Series ) Sun 12 Jun 08:30AM New York / Sun 12 Jun 12:30PM GMT / Sun 12 Jun 10:30PM Sydney Jingshen Zhao.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

They include features specifically designed to help teachers seamlessly shift between in-person and remote learning, easily identify both learning gaps and the critical content from the previous grade to close them, as well as increase student engagement with immersive activities and simplified access to their digital content.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 4, 2020

Note: It is important to set up privacy settings in all applications before users access video conferences. . Google Meet – currently free to have up to 250 members on a group call; for how to structure breakout rooms, see this post. Note : Meet is now integrated in Google Classroom. sample lesson in Google Slides.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Current education trends point to personalization and accessibility Keeping up with current trends in education is essential for educators Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News In the dynamic landscape of K-12 education, several trends are shaping the way students learn and educators teach.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. Digital tools can be used to engage students, enhance learning and allow creativity and collaboration. Thanks for your attention, and see you online!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Below are this week''s live, interactive, and free public Webinars through LearnCentral.org, the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. Be on the lookout for Australia-time-friendly events as part of the new Australia Series, Spanish-language Webinars from the Aula 2.0

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

While it is believed that the barrier to district leaders and classroom teachers using more data is that they don’t have time to look at it, 33% of districts and teachers say the real challenge is that information is in too many places for them to access. Data Analytics. Data Privacy. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

Use it to conduct your morning meetings. Even better, let students earn the role of morning moderator at the big screen. Take a break from traditional Star Student posters. Let students create multimedia presentations that express themselves in a dynamic new way. More options maximize access for more students.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

I always come back to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, and meeting these basic needs is more important than a worksheet or checklist. If your school has enabled a video conferencing tool like Zoom or Hangouts Meet, set aside a couple of hours to be online for any students who want to chat. Give Students DETAILED Directions.

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EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 17, 2015

When introducing a concept, Meagan has students meet her on the rug in a circle, sits with them, and uses Nearpod to present material on all of their iPads at once. She controls the content from her iPad, and students learn and discuss the concept together. Students access the video via their math iTunes U course.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. Effective teaching skills do not always transfer to online presenting as evidenced in many webinars. To make sure your computer or mobile is configured for Zoom, please visit zoom.us/test.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. This webinar will provide you with all of the basics to learn how to turn on Googler at your school. To make sure your computer or mobile is configured for Zoom, please visit zoom.us/test.

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eSpark

MAY 2, 2016

And while experts agree that a hands-on approach to core standards leads to significant student growth, even the most innovative districts can struggle to design research projects that are differentiated to meet the needs of every learner. 1) Essential Question. 3) Authenticity. What does this look like in action?

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eSpark

JUNE 8, 2016

To hear more from Chris, check out Strengthening Student Engagement in Your District , a webinar he hosted earlier this year. When I taught fifth grade, I had students who came in at the beginning of the year not understanding two-digit addition while others were solving algebra problems in their free time.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 14, 2021

From October 1-31, activities are available to join in, whether for a day like during the DigCitSummit held last year, or an entire Digital Citizenship Week event, or Twitter chats and webinars focused on digital citizenship. 6 Classroom resources that help students become digital citizens. Be Internet Awesome.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Saturday, June 7th at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show with Toni Plourde: Earning Your Learning , Using the iOS 7 for iPad(iPod,iPhone), we will explore ways to maximize the way students can engage and enhance their own learning. Details to join the webinar at [link]. Details to join the webinar at [link].

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

For example, even though everyone has access to the same information from Edulastic reports, school leaders regularly present their data at district meetings. Using Data to Inform Instruction (Webinar for School Leaders). It’s important for everyone to understand the data,” McGowan says. Edulastic Enterprise.

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eSpark

MAY 31, 2016

To hear more from Anthony, watch his webinar 10 Tips for Launching a Successful Tech Pilot. Check out Tablets in SPED , Shannon's webinar on how districts can use iPads and tablets to better meet the needs of special education students. Shannon Meath. Shannon is the Head of People at eSpark.

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MindShift

JUNE 18, 2020

But access to home support is arguably even more important. A national survey by the advocacy group ParentsTogether found big gaps by income in the ability to access emergency learning. They’ve offered professional development webinars for teachers, through unions and other organizations, on engaging families.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system. Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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