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5 Ideas to Improve Rural Education in America

The CoolCatTeacher

Episode 40 of #10MT Interviews Daisy Dyer Duerr From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The need for more rural education advocacy. Blog: [link]. She is an NASSP Digital Principal, and was a featured panelist & Principal of 1st rural school featured @ Digital Learning Day Live!

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Amplify: Digital Teaching and Learning in the K–6 Classroom

Tom Murray

Mobile devices provide new options for students to create as they make a movie, record a song, or publish a blog post to capture understanding. By leveraging technology, thinking is amplified and the “how” for all learners is diversified.

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SETDA Names Dr. Karen Richardson the Recipient of the 2021 Candice Dodson Influencer Award

eSchool News

Richardson is a consensus builder, fostering collaboration at the state level, as well as connecting with national organizations like SETDA, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), and International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) to support shared advocacy efforts.

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How Access to Technology Can Create Equity in Schools

Digital Promise

Resources to help you use technology to increase equity in schools: Learn more about the Digital Learning Gap and how we’re working to close it. Check out how digital learning coaching helps teachers create powerful learning experiences.

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Mapping Out-of-School-Time Opportunities: Why It Matters

Digital Promise

Rather than viewing them as fun bonuses to formal learning, DMTT-focused OST programs should be seen for what they are: underutilized opportunities to close the Digital Learning Gap and equip students with the necessary skills to function in the digital age.

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Learner Agency : Pushing the Boundaries of Educational Possibilities in the Digital Age

The PL2C Blog

Digital Learning Coach, Instructional Technology Facilitator and Research Associate at the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation. Schwartz and Okita developed the following table to compare and contrast high versus low agency learning environments. By Jaclyn Stevens, M.Ed. jaclynbstevens.

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The Importance of the Right Technology in Schools

edWeb.net

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Join the Community Professional Learning & Practice is a free professional learning community that presents edWebinars and hosts online discussion forums on a wide range of issues on professional learning and educator practice. SETDA is the principal association representing U.S.