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Blended Instruction vs Blended Learning

A Principal's Reflections

To improve the learning experience for kids, we must continue to develop ways where technology becomes a ubiquitous component of our work, but also leads to a demonstrated improvement in practice. One such method that is rapidly gaining traction is blended learning. However, this is not blended learning.

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A Practical Way to Increase Access to Mobile Technology Regardless of Age

A Principal's Reflections

With a pedagogy first, technology second if appropriate, approach to instructional design, educators can begin to support and enhance lessons with an array of tools. However, if a well-designed assessment is in place, then the natural course of action is to allow learners to select the best tool for the task.

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Blending with Playlists

A Principal's Reflections

In an effort to personalize learning more and more educators are turning to blended learning strategies. When it comes to personalized learning , the “personal” should be emphasized. Putting all kids in front of a device and having them engaged in an adaptive learning tool all at the same time is not personalized.

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Keep Accessibility in Mind for Modern Learning Environments

EdTech Magazine

Classrooms filled with rows of desks can be difficult to navigate for students with mobility issues, and they can impede collaboration. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning programs like Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom can benefit K–12 education. Tap Tech Tools to Create a Learner-Friendly Digital Environment.

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Robust Networking and Data Center Solutions Power Tech Tools in the Classroom

EdTech Magazine

Robust Networking and Data Center Solutions Power Tech Tools in the Classroom. District leaders and community stakeholders typically express more excitement about highly visible end-user technologies such as mobile devices and interactive whiteboards, Brantley says. “A meghan.bogardu…. Fri, 03/30/2018 - 11:47. The problem?

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Inspire Learning Beyond Your Classroom Walls by Setting Up a Virtual Learning Community

Teacher Reboot Camp

One way to motivate students to continue using the knowledge acquired in our classes is to set up a virtual learning community. The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. Free Virtual Learning Environments.

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Empower Your Students: Tips to Teach Financial Literacy Like a Pro

The CoolCatTeacher

Meet the Money Monsters stories introduce elementary aged students to ideas, habits, and activities that they'll need as you grow up and start to manage money. We recognized the opportunity to use money as a tool to teach our own children values the other advantages that it brings to life what could perhaps be stale curriculum.

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