EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Most districts are still teaching students remotely and those that have gone back to campus have downsized class sizes, implemented social distancing, and are reconfiguring their classrooms in order to protect students by implementing CDC protocols and guidelines.

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Education Superhighway

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Walking into a Merritt Elementary School classroom today, you’ll find students using iPads to figure out math problems and submit their answers, while teachers grade those answers and provide feedback and follow-up support in real-time. Now, teachers create their own curriculum in iTunes U, and the majority of classrooms are paperless.

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2024

Key points: Using AI in the classroom isn’t bad–here are some tips to make sure it’s used correctly AI: Can it think like your students do? Districts call for guidance in developing classroom AI policies For more news on AI in education , visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub In a recent report by ACT Inc.

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BYOT Network

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Teachers need on-going support if they are to truly transform their classrooms into ecosystems for digital age learning. A Model for Redefining Learning. The SAMR Model developed by Dr. Ruben Puentedura provides a guideline for explaining the digital transformation. Digitized Learning.

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BYOT Network

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Teachers need on-going support if they are to truly transform their classrooms into ecosystems for digital age learning. A Model for Redefining Learning. The SAMR Model developed by Dr. Ruben Puentedura provides a guideline for explaining the digital transformation. Digitized Learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2024

We had schools with devices that were 5 or 6 years old, schools with brand new devices, and classrooms with equipment approaching 6 to 7 years old. This disparity made us realize that we needed to implement a robust digital sustainability strategy to deliver equitable and secure digital learning opportunities to all OCPS students.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

At Renaissance, we believe in harnessing the power of technology to accelerate learning for all students, and these principles resonate deeply with our mission,” said Jonathan Medin, Vice President of Psychometrics, Research, Learning Sciences and Innovation at Renaissance. The panel AI in the Classroom: What is it?

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 26, 2020

With districts around the country having closed schools, educators have been dealing with the immediate challenges of salvaging the remainder of this academic year while planning for a dramatically different, unpredictable landscape when students eventually return to classrooms. 8 Factors to Look For.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In general, education in the metaverse relies on the use of avatars, digital representations of users, which students can use to interact with one another. Educators can also interact within these digital learning spaces using their own avatars, resulting in a classroom situation within a virtual learning environment.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2020

In traditional classrooms, time is constant while learning is variable. In online classrooms time is variable, while the learning is constant. Adding to the cacophony are experts who say that focusing too much on time runs contrary to the fundamental nature of remote learning. “In

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Editor’s note : This story on how to manage academic integrity as generative AI moves into classrooms originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. I think that it may be better to couch AI management under administrative guidelines and let them fall under the RUP (AUP) or other existing policies.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Then, it’s best to decide how you want your program to incorporate digital learning. What about a blended learning model that combines the use of online courses and resources in a face-to-face setting? For example, we encourage our teachers to bring props into their lesson, like they would in a physical classroom.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2021

More specifically, they wanted to know what state guidelines had to say on the matter. While it seems to Mandinach that institutions have historically played hot potato over who is responsible for teaching educators about data privacy, the pandemic and its supercharged push to digital learning have brought new awareness to the issue.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Guidance for using AI in education AI is already impacting education in several areas: plagiarism detection, learning management platforms, analyzing student success/failure metrics, and curriculum development. Foundation 2: Advance equity There are many challenges to building and maintaining equity in the classroom.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Editor’s note : This story on how to manage academic integrity as generative AI moves into classrooms originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Policy Development: Establish clear policies around the responsible use of AI, keeping in mind to align them with existing federal guidelines and best practices.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2019

Balancing access to educational resources with security needs remains a top challenge for school district IT leaders, according to new findings from the Speak Up Research Project for Digital Learning.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

The new features were developed using feedback collected during the pandemic and thoughtfully designed to more closely mimic an elementary school classroom, supporting both in-person and hybrid learning environments. The report found that hybrid teaching and learning will continue. Improved Accessibility & Visual Navigation.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2016

In 2015, Marymount School of New York’s Student Technology Team pose the question: what if students and teachers from around the world could share ideas about using technology in the classroom? I’ve realized how great our digital model was for the conference because the barriers to entry didn’t exist on such a rigid level.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2020

His message is that learning scientists need to pay more attention to context when they test various teaching methods. Encouraging that kind of research would mean a change in how major funders of learning science operate, though.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

In my first-grade classroom, a third of my students were learning English as a second language. As a public school teacher, I had to constantly evaluate how my teaching practices and materials could better include and empower the vast diversity in my classroom. I used closed-captioning with BrainPop Jr. Is it easy to operate?

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Establish school and district Professional Learning Communities focused on measuring and improving instructional practice using digital resources. To create a pathway of learning for staff members to become members of globally recognized professional learning communities. Why This Mission Statement?

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 29, 2021

With reports that remote work may be here to stay for some employees, is it also worth considering a remote learning option for students who find it helpful? Just as some of us enjoy being in a physical classroom, others might prefer to learn solo, from home. If so, what guidelines might be necessary?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Here are the five things that you must avoid if you want to implement microlearning into your digital learning initiatives successfully: 1. Microlearning does not mean butchering existing learning content into small pieces. Microlearning is not a solution for all the learning needs of an organization.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 27, 2018

High-quality digital learning content. Digital learning content and tools that can be used to design and deliver engaging and relevant learning experiences. Guidelines to safeguard students and ensure that the infrastructure is used to support learning. Responsible Use Policies (RUPs).

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

In other words, it’s an apt metaphor for the changing circumstances facing K-12 schools looking to acquire and adopt technology and digital learning resources. And equally amazed by watching what happens when students are invited to be part of the learning innovation process. Absolutely. No miracles required.

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2020

Good teaching is good teaching, regardless of whether it happens in a classroom, on Zoom or any other delivery modality. Can community guidelines help? Building Online Learning Communities: Effective Strategies for the Virtual Classroom ,” by Rena M. Key Concepts. Online classes are often recorded.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2021

In general, though, offering opportunities for students to engage with each other, co-constructing community guidelines for online engagement, and soliciting feedback from students about the online environment can help create a climate that supports all learners. Butler highlighted the importance of community in the learning process.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

In my previous blog on the subject , we explored some of the better online resources for the elementary school teacher hoping to blend their elementary school classroom. 1st Grade digital PBL: a case study. In 2013 Leslie M. Ms Foley is now a professor in the Education Department of Grand Canyon University.

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2018

When I walk into a classroom, it's evident, so I tend to be forthright about what supports I need. Cole Eskridge, a course support specialist at University of Arizona’s office of digital learning, helps instructors at all stages think about approaching accessibility. Ann Wai-Yee Kwong Nearly 11 percent of all U.S.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

It turns out that traditional-age college students may be wired to be particularly bad at following social-distancing guidelines, Deb Nichols, a Purdue professor who studies human development, knows from her scholarship that campuses have plenty to worry about. But not all students are partying. And it’s not just about partying.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Since engagement is something students have to provide, and teachers can not just apply engagement to any lesson, it is important to create a learning experience that is engaging, both in the digital and the physical classroom. Other programs fail to provide appropriate digital resources for students and learning goals.

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Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 136

TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

To establish Microsoft Teams as a Digital and Professional Learning platform Establish school and district Professional Learning Communities focused on measuring and improving instructional practice using digital resources. A statement of what the role of the Instructional Coach will be in the classroom environment.

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Professional Learning Digital Learning EdTech Microsoft 68

eSchool News

JULY 29, 2020

“We saw the need for programs tailored to both in-person and remote learning and created 360Science and Science2Go, respectively, to meet this need. These complementary offerings will help teachers deliver engaging science education no matter where teaching and learning is taking place.”.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

This article will be published in the next edition Digital Learning Magazine. Building a PBL Environment: 5 Tools to Support Project Based Learning and the Future of Work. What Skills and Behaviors Does Your Classroom Environment Value? by Shawn McCusker. Adapting To This New Environment.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

By fostering creativity, critical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving, AI has the potential to cultivate a generation of students equipped with the skills necessary for success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. What is the role of artificial intelligence in the future of education?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. For the 2017-2018 school year, Ellington trained all the teachers on the basics of digital citizenship. She also created a system through Google Classroom for them to easily submit materials and documentation electronically.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 14, 2022

These last parts stem from my classroom democracy belief, as does our opening class assignment of collaboratively determining class norms. Open textbook: Ethical Use of Technology in Digital Learning Environments: Graduate Student Perspectives. February 3, 2022 – Learning spaces and open, part 2. UDL guidelines .

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