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Report: The way we buy digital instructional materials may need an overhaul

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Educators stress the importance of state leadership, transparency for purchasing digital instructional materials. A new report urges care when purchasing digital instructional materials, and notes that factors such as interoperability, accessibility, and device access should be considered during the process.

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State Leadership Working Towards Broadband Access for All

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If the workday of an adult typically requires seamless broadband access, then it’s reasonable that today’s students need the same access during their school day. The key is the state leadership to make broadband accessible to all. Included in the new report and accompanying website are case studies of success stories.

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Report: 41 percent of schools are under-connected

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A new report details the importance of state advocacy in connecting schools, students to broadband internet. The report highlights the pivotal role state leaders and policymakers play in helping districts and schools implement high-speed broadband and wi-fi in schools. K-12 broadband and wi-fi connectivity.

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29 K-12 edtech predictions for 2021

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We’ll also see educators needing to address the mental health crisis by prioritizing individualized and trauma-informed instruction.” Reporting dashboards should become more student-focused. Reports in edtech products are often created for teachers or school leaders. Lupita Knittel, President, 7 Mindsets.

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A Primer for Scaling Your Education Business—Successfully

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Schools were unhappy with both the cost and the quality of the instructional materials available. Part of the value creation plan includes the data that management will report to the board. There’s a common dictum: “manage what you measure.”

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Looking Past COVID: Science Education Post Pandemic

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The leaders agreed, offer important lessons that inform post-pandemic science teaching and learning. All students, Krehbiel emphasized, should have universal access to broadband internet. What the Pandemic Revealed: Policy-Level Challenges.

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Using Makerspaces to Support Personalized Learning

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Instead of traditional report cards, though, students assemble digital portfolios to show their progress. For instance, students didn’t just research information about bees online. Developing digital portfolios and personalized learning plans: Every student at St. Students upload their homework, projects, and even pictures.