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A new teacher’s perspective: Today’s best edtech resources

eSchool News

One of the biggest lessons I learned in my first year of teaching was the importance of continuing my own learning. ChatGPT In 2024, my district was fortunate to participate in a fabulous professional development opportunity lead by Jason Neiffer of the Montana Digital Academy ( MTDA ).

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Prioritizing The Most Urgent Education Challenges

Digital Promise

Social-emotional learning (#2). Student engagement (#3). More and more schools across the country are thinking beyond academic initiatives, working to broaden the definition of success to ensure all students are healthy, safe, and engaged in their learning.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

As educators, we want what’s best for our students! It is our job to establish, foster, and maintain productive relationships with parents so that our students can be successful. Education Technology Accessibility for All Students. We all must improve the accessibility of our digital content. Look at this course.

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Re-Engaging Students in the Learning Process

edWeb.net

She mentioned one teacher who posted students’ questions on a classroom wall and then would refer to the questions when lessons or classroom discussions overlapped with them. Integrating Resources with Student Inquiry. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Join the Community.

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Sparking Deeper Learning Through Authentic, Real-World Experiences

EdTechTeacher

Let’s begin with a quick overview of these findings, then dive into practical resources and technologies that can help us enhance authentic experiences to deeper student learning. One of the “Four Big Shifts” that Scott McLeod references is the need for authentic work. Digital Promise Real World Learning Tools.

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Moving Forward

A Principal's Reflections

Our passion for helping all students learn and assisting staff in their growth should be the driving motivational force to make our schools the best they can be, regardless of the obstacles. Everything is changing -- the world, learners, job market, technology, access to information -- the sad reality though is that schools are not.

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6 Powerful Instructional Coaching Tools

EdTechTeam

It does not matter if you are using an Outlook calendar or a Google calendar, but it needs to be compatible with your mobile device so you have access to it at all times. Classroom visit tools are also included in the Dynamic Learning Project Coaching Dashboard. Tool #6: A Professional Learning Network.

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