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5 Digital tools for making the virtual classroom more inclusive

Neo LMS

Education used to be associated with classrooms and chairs, desks, and blackboards. Read more: 7 digital portfolio guidelines for outstanding learning performance. Nowadays, education also takes place online, as an integral part of academic education or lifelong learning programs.

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Study.com Makes the College Dream a Reality for Lots of Students

Ask a Tech Teacher

They can be uploaded to Google Classroom, Schoology, Blackboard, and a selection of other LMSs. These can be pushed out as links to Google Classroom, Blackboard, Schoology, and other LMSs. These are treated exactly like any other lesson under the Teacher Edition guidelines. How to get started. Great stuff.

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Education Is the New Healthcare, and Other Trends Shaping Edtech Investing

Edsurge

Recently updated federal guidelines have also raised the bar for efficacy evidence that educational services should demonstrate before public funds can be used to purchase them. DreamBox, (another portfolio company) invests in efficacy research led by independent third-parties including Harvard and SRI International.

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An Innovative Vision for the Future of Schools

The Innovative Educator

To implement the CDC guidelines, schools will need to dramatically reduce the number of students who attend school full-time. Here’s what that looks like for staff and students For Staff School-based / Blended: Staff who are in good health, will be encouraged to report to school and operate as per the CDC guidelines.

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Wednesday Interview - Breaking the Cycle of Students' Disengagement by Having Them Leave, to Learn

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Date : Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). The Blackboard Collaborate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. Log in at [link].

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Live Tuesday August 9th with Douglas Rushkoff on "Program or Be Programmed"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Thinking twice about our use of digital media, what our practices are doing to us, and what we are doing to each other, is one of the most important priorities people have today—and Douglas Rushkoff gives us great guidelines for doing that thinking. Read this before and after you Tweet, Facebook, email or YouTube. Log in at [link].

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Chalk Talk: Low-Tech Solution to Engage Students in Substantive Discussions

The 21st Century Principal

It is called that because our original "Chalk Talks" were done on a true blackboard and chalk located in our main hallway. There are no guidelines or rules posted on what the topic should be about. Now, we use a large white board that extends several feet along the wall in our main hallway. Here''s the process for our Chalk Talk: 1.