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Why Flipped and Blended Learning are Making Waves in education

Ask a Tech Teacher

In lieu of several such factual findings, educators have begun implementing a novel methodology, such as using blended learning software , that has transformed the rather archaic and mundane ‘classroom teaching’ into a revolutionary educational experience; enter the world of Blended learning. An Absolute Win-Win.

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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Social Media

edWeb.net

The drawbacks of social media are well-documented—like anonymous trolls posting negative comments just to spark controversy. In addition to negative commentary, Knowles acknowledged other challenges to adopting social media for education. Finally, for some there is a social-emotional toll.

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10 edtech experts you should follow

Hapara

Luckily there are edtech experts who are sharing strategies and tools through blog posts, social media, books, courses and podcasts. Together they offer step-by-step instruction for integrating technology into learning. Cult of Pedagogy also has a wide-reaching community on social media. Jennifer Gonzalez.

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6 Shifts to Maximize Productivity and Happiness

Catlin Tucker

It is a blended program with a mix of face-to-face and online learning, which is obviously perfect for this blended learning enthusiast! As part of our initial orientation, we read an article titled “ Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time ” written by Tony Schwartz and Catherine McCarthy.

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How to Blend Learning with Play for a Kid-friendly Summer

Ask a Tech Teacher

At the core of each of the twenty-five plus websites above is the belief that learning is fun. — this article was first published on TeachHUB. Toontastic – tell your story with comics. Let your students (and kids) live it this summer. More on games and simulations: Weekend Website #44: Mission US.

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A Pedagogical Shift Needed for Digital Success

A Principal's Reflections

A recent article by Beth Holland for Edutopia reinforced many of my thoughts as of late on this topic. Below some words of caution from her: “The dissemination of digitized, teacher-driven content is not full blended learning. Though this can be viewed as a first step toward new models of learning, the peril lies in complacency.

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8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

As I said in the first article, with so many things grabbing the attention of administrators, AI seems to be taking a back seat in the minds of many. Let me hear from you on social media or in the comments if you have some awesome examples to share! Generative AI Use Case #1: AI is built into social media.

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