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Preparing Students for Online Assessments with Digital Literacy Skills

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Online assessments are becoming more common, and students who have strong digital literacy skills often score higher on them. Students who lack these skills may not be able to effectively demonstrate mastery of key concepts in math, reading or writing on online assessments. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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CoSN 2018: Broadband and Cybersecurity Are Top IT Concerns

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However, about half (53%) indicated that their budget does not ‘allocate enough financial resources to hire the personnel needed to support the tech assets that have already been purchased ,’” the report states. IT Leaders are predominately white (90 percent). Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment. Customer Focused.

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How to Prepare Students for PARCC/SBACC Tests

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This is a reprint of an article I posted last Spring. I polled my PLN to find specific tech areas students needed help with in preparing for the Assessments. Pay attention to these and your students will be much more prepared for this Spring’s Common Core assessments: Keyboarding. Common Core requires this.

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Preparing Students with Technology Skills

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Digital literacy is the ability to understand, use and interact with technology, media and digital resources in real-world situations. State and federal standards and online assessments require that school districts implement K-8 digital literacy curricula that support all 12 digital literacy skills. Things to consider.

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Inside Tips for Successfully Implementing Online Assessments

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Whether schools are 1:1 or still relying on computer carts, the move to online assessments creates new needs from devices to professional development to data privacy policies. Have an instructional framework centered around curriculum design before talking about assessment. Feedback is more than just one assessment.

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6 Tech Best Practices for New Teachers

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Think how often keyboarding is part of student work–entering website addresses, adding comments to blogs, typing docs into GAFE, and taking online assessments. An important part of succeeding in core classes is understanding the language. Common Core has three levels of vocabulary: basic. Vocabulary.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

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All three are outstanding (and free), but perhaps the most immediately useful to readers of this blog is Civic Online Reasoning or COR. Researching a Claim : Students search online to verify a claim about a controversial topic. Comparing Articles : Students determine whether a news story or a sponsored post is more reliable.