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SETDA Provides Tips on Equity of Access for Students Outside of School

edWeb.net

Access to online resources including digital content, interactive education apps and websites, videos, experts and peers is no longer a “nice to have” but rather a necessity. States, districts and schools are also uniquely positioned to share reduce cost or no cost out-of-school access options for families.

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New Chromebook App Easily Records and Automatically Uploads Classroom Video

Edthena

Since the 2011 release of the first Edthena Video Tool , the landscape of devices in schools has evolved. While some Flip Video cameras are still in use (and still will work with Edthena), two new device platforms are becoming standard-issue in districts across the country: iPads and Chromebooks. Technical achievements.

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Record and Upload Video with One Click: It’s Now Possible within Google Chrome

Edthena

In a world where recording and uploading a social network video, a 60-minute classroom video needs to be as easy to capture and upload as a 60-second Snap. We’ve developed a one-click video record and upload solution for Google Chrome to support professional development for teachers.

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Discovery Education and Industry Leaders Launch Social-Emotional Learning Coalition to Address Critical Educator and Student Needs with No-Cost Resources

eSchool News

(Wednesday, April 28, 2021) — Discovery Education – the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms – today launched the new Social-Emotional Learning Coalition.

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Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Offer All Educators New, No-Cost Professional Learning Resources

eSchool News

Educators can strengthen their social-emotional learning and teaching skills with professional learning videos and companion guides focused on empowering students with emotional and social intelligence. It takes all of us working together to ensure equity of access in education so students can reach their full potential.”.

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How a Middle School Library Promotes Maker Learning for All Students

Digital Promise

We are excited to share their story as the second in our series of Maker Promise videos. Someone who is going to open their classroom or library to making has to be willing to learn and take risks. Mark: A lot of teachers and librarians are excited about making, but don’t know how to get started. What were your first steps?

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What school librarians make (revisited)

NeverEndingSearch

Let me start by reframing the words of a former, well-known political advisor, It’s equity, stupid. It’s equity of access. And it’s equity of experience. As it continues to shift, I am here to organize the information landscape for my classroom teacher partners and our kids.