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Report: One of the Biggest Obstacles to Remote Learning? Finding a Quiet Place to Work

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Baker’s experience was reflected in the results of a survey sent by BrightBytes, an education data company, from April to June 15. Here is the full report.) Not surprisingly, those who rely on cell phones to do so report having the hardest time. ISTE, EdSurge’s parent organization, helped design the survey questions.)

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Digital Literacy–Too Important to Skip

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IT Pro has an interesting article discussing the importance of digital literacy: Digital literacy is as important as reading and writing, Vodafone claims. A study from the company found that half of 18-24-year olds have limited access to a laptop, tablet or PC. Digital Literacy–What is it? 5 Strategies to Assess Student Knowledge.

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3 SEO Strategies for Edtech Business

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On the flip side, this high demand also means an increase in the number of startups and new companies, making it a more competitive market. These profitable Edtech companies are pros at what it takes to position themselves as credible brands. This is one of the biggest perks of SEO strategies for education companies.

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Iditarod Teacher: How to Connect and Learn from the Iditarod Race

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Iditarod Teacher: How to Connect and Learn from the Iditarod Race. Vicki: Today we’re talking with Heidi Sloan, a Virginia 5th grade teacher who has the privilege of reporting on the Iditarod this year, February 19-22, 2018. There are a lot of articles that the mushers write at the EDU of Iditarod does. Stream by clicking here.

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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

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Furthermore, in September 2020, UNICEF reported that 1 billion children worldwide aren't learning at all. In a recent news article, Andrea noted that her struggling readers in grades 7-8 used to read at a grade 5 or 6 (Barshay). Talk to your students about reading stamina and how to build it. 4:57 Idea 1: Opportunity.

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Coronavirus FAQ: Everything Schools and Companies Need and Want to Know

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. — Rebecca Koenig (March 16, 2020) Administration and Leadership How is all this being negotiated with teachers unions? The American Federation of Teachers has published guidance for education labor leaders on how to handle coronavirus and possible school responses. Check out these EdSurge reported articles and op-eds on the topic.

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PROOF POINTS: Controversies within the science of reading

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That’s the technical name for showing children how to break down words into their component letter sounds and then fuse the sounds together. In a phonemic awareness lesson, a teacher might ask how many sounds are in the word cat. “If Companies sold phonemic programs to schools and told teachers to teach it every day.

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