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7 Digital tools for student engagement across all grade levels

Neo LMS

As we head into the spring, we may notice a decrease in student engagement. For some students, there have been midterm exams, extended school breaks, or we find ourselves in the middle of standardized testing season. Students should also be part of the process of deciding on different tools to try.

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Lead in the Now

A Principal's Reflections

Then there is the most dangerous view in education that the way we have always done it is the best way. Innovation in education is, in many cases, not an entirely new idea, but instead doing what we already do better. As technology changes, so must pedagogy, especially assessment and feedback.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Welcome back to our insightful series on 21st century education. It’s astounding to reflect on how much has changed in the intervening years in the world of education and teaching. Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role.

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A Paradigm Shift

A Principal's Reflections

Image credit: [link] With all the change the world is now experiencing it is quite dumbfounding, to say the least, as to why schools and education remain static when it comes to change. Maybe evolution is not the right approach for education, but rather a concerted focus on paradigm shifts to professional practice.

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Virtual Learning: Benefits and Challenges

Reading By Example

Physically attending class has also broadened my personal learning network. The connections I make in person could lead to future collaborations down the road. This type of learning, however, is highly student-directed with minimal influence from a teacher or from formal instruction. References. Chingos, M.

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Virtual Learning: Benefits and Challenges

Reading By Example

Physically attending class has also broadened my personal learning network. The connections I make in person could lead to future collaborations down the road. This type of learning, however, is highly student-directed with minimal influence from a teacher or from formal instruction. References. Chingos, M.

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This Week's Live, Interactive, and Free Webinars in Elluminate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. Digital tools can be used to engage students, enhance learning and allow creativity and collaboration. Part of the FutureofEducation.com series.