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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

Courses about Student Mental Health Strategies for Addressing Student Anxiety With the strategies and interventions you learn in this course, you will be able to create a classroom environment where students can successfully cope with stressors and instead focus on learning. Learn More. Online and Digital Instruction.

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Using virtual reality to step into others’ shoes

The Hechinger Report

Digital Promise, a Washington-D.C.-based based nonprofit that helps schools share best practices for using technology in classrooms, organized the student filmmaking project through its offshoot Digital Promise Global. “We Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Read more about Blended Learning.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 & 29 Editions)

Doug Levin

I have a bit more to say about some of these topics, so stay tuned… Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye these past two weeks – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Been quoted in an article on ransomware in K-12 education.

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98 Percent of U.S. Public School Districts Connected to High-Speed Broadband, But 2.3 Million Students Still Left Behind

Education Superhighway

EducationSuperHighway today released its annual State of the States report highlighting the major progress that has been achieved to connect nearly every public school classroom to high-speed broadband. At the same time, the report cites the urgent need to close the digital divide for 2.3 million students and 2.6

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A school district is building a DIY broadband network

The Hechinger Report

But a few pioneering districts have shown that it’s possible, and Albemarle County has joined a nascent trend of districts trying to build their own bridges across the digital divide. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. We can extend the learning day. We can flip the classroom. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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We must not shut low-income students out of computer sciences

The Hechinger Report

Can you really mandate computer science in all classrooms in this country? Related: Tech for tots and teachers: promoting STEM learning in preK-3 classrooms. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. She smiles. “Oh Oh really. I had no clue there’s such a thing. Are teachers going to agree?”

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Celebrating the 3rd anniversary of the NEO Blog

Neo LMS

We learned a lot. From gamification to digital citizenship to PD for teachers to classroom robots and everything in between, the 102 posts that have been published on the NEO Blog in the last 12 months covered oh so many subjects related to education technology and e-learning for educational institutions.

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