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Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management

Ask a Tech Teacher

Some reasons why you may find these tools beneficial are: Organization: organize lesson plans, assignments, and resources efficiently Communication: between teachers, students, and parents to foster a collaborative relationship, keep everyone informed Student Engagement: to make learning more interesting and interactive Time Management: schedule reminders, (..)

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How ergonomics impacts student success

eSchool News

Almost three-quarters of educators believe that physical comfort while using edtech has an impact on student engagement. 2 And, over half of students report discomfort when using laptops 3. Ergonomic problems are likely contributing to discomfort and sapping engagement in today’s schools.

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What are Clickers? How to increase student engagement in the classroom using Clickers?

Testpress

Drawing out prior knowledge or misconceptions Motivating students, maintaining their attention Creating opportunities for meaningful engagement Assessing student comprehension Developing classroom activities that allow for the application of key concepts to practical problems.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

eSchool News

By collaborating with peers, conducting research, and presenting findings, students not only acquire subject-specific skills but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication abilities essential for success in the 21st century. This method promotes independence and confidence in learning.

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46 edtech innovations at ISTELive 22

eSchool News

Aperture was on hand to demonstrate its scalable SEL solution for K-12 that grows with students and staff, from teacher-based ratings and strategies at the elementary level, to student- and teacher-facing assessment and strategy software for high school students and staff.

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How Instructors Are Adapting to a Rise in Student Disengagement

Edsurge

SAN MARCOS, Texas — Live lecture classes are back at most colleges after COVID-19 disruptions, but student engagement often hasn’t returned to normal. In this class, I mostly saw students following along closely, and taking notes. Most had the lecture slides up on their laptops or iPads, or were using paper notebooks and pens.

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Field of Dreams

A Principal's Reflections

The purpose of my trip here was to learn about the deployment, facilitation, and observable impact of 1:1 laptop programs in various Iowa school districts. First a little history on 1:1 laptop programs in Iowa. Teachers can easily and effectively differentiate content, projects, and assessments for students.

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