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How to analyze the effectiveness of a web filter for digital learning

Hapara

Your K-12 web filter should support learning rather than disrupt it. But how do you choose the best web filter for digital learning? Consider these ways your web filter should support rather than restrict digital learning. Learning shouldn’t be confined to campus.

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How to educate students on online behavior in a digital learning environment

Hapara

For instance, some learners may get immediately distracted by a webpage with math games and lose focus on their formative assessment. Other learners may be able to focus on the formative assessment until it’s completed. Examples of messages could be: Great job staying focused on the formative assessment.

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Best practices for managing web filtering in a digital learning environment

Hapara

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] A digital learning environment offers students all kinds of options for research, class projects, collaboration, activities and assessments. So how do you manage web filtering so that it protects students but doesn’t restrict learning?

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Seven advantages of using digital textbooks in schools

Hapara

E-textbooks also often include digital assessments. Students can take these assessments along the way while they’re reading. This type of active learning can reinforce concepts and help students get a pulse on what they need to review. Learn more.

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How to develop K-12 open educational resources

Hapara

Formative assessments like this NGSS-aligned weather formative assessment. Project outlines like this school wide project-based learning outline. Pre-assessments like this clouds pre-assessment. In addition, you can add media such as video and images if you’re building a lesson plan, unit or assessment.

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17 things to know about K-12 OER textbooks

Hapara

Additionally, they can click on review sections for online formative assessments. It’s a great way to put your students in the driver’s seat as they learn, allowing them to customize content and become active learners. From there, he may want to take a formative assessment to check his understanding. FREE GUIDE FOR EDUCATORS.

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Partnering Literacy and Technology to Improve One School

Digital Promise

Impacting family literacy, with a focus on addressing the digital divide through digital literacy and ready access. As part of the Literacy Initiative, teachers piloted creation and exploration apps, as well as both Hapara and Google Classroom to refine their workflow processes. Citations. [1] ” [link]. Accessed 2 Oct.