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9 Characteristics of authentic learning

Neo LMS

Students learn how to give instructions, explanations, arguments and justifications. These actions contribute enormously to students’ achievement and their advocacy since they are an intrinsic part of the work environment. When mimicking real life situations, students have to solve tasks usually designed to be tackled in groups.

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World Backup Day March 31st: Student data security

Neo LMS

As school districts become increasingly dependent on technology, many are required to perform annual security evaluations, or implement educational LMS products with built-in data security measures and tracking software. Conclusion. When it comes to data privacy, it’s important to remain aware and be proactive.

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5 common insights from state education leaders

eSchool News

Equitable scalability – When SEAs have educational initiatives they need to implement, the challenge they face is how to scale the initiative to all school districts with fidelity and equity. Related content: 5 steps to become a true school leader this year.

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Promote Executive Functioning within School Culture

edWeb.net

As students enter upper elementary and middle school, the focus on executive function strategies declines, so students show up to high school, and don’t know how to take notes or study. Fostering a Culture That Promotes EF. The post Promote Executive Functioning within School Culture appeared first on edWeb.

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How SBG Led Us to Empower: The Tyranny of 82% (Part 1 of 2)

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

The issue is in the application -- how to track and monitor SBG, especially over time. A few years ago in Shelby, our teachers asked for something better -- not only in an online gradebook, but in a learning management system (LMS) that had SBG as its centerpiece. It is a "one stop shop" of LMS needs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

As budgets get cut, special education advocacy must be paramount. This work drove the importance of advocacy for education programs for all children. Show starting date: June 24th NEXT SHOW: Inaugural Show: Let's talk about the future of education and how to thrive! Show starting date: Already ongoing!

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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

D2L EMERALD RELEASE ( www.D2L.com ) D2L launches its Emerald Release — the newest version of its Brightspace LMS — which provides a social, mobile-friendly teaching and learning experience for people around the world. JIBO BE A MAKER APP ( www.jibo.com ) Jibo, Inc. announced the U.S.

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