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CoSN 2019: K–12 Schools Address Digital Equity with Curriculum Framework

EdTech Magazine

3 Challenges of Digital Design for K–12 Classrooms. Teachers spend seven or more hours per week, or 250 hours per year , creating or finding instructional materials for the general classroom, said Clark. What we want to do is transform the instructional core.”.

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Blending Online and Field Learning To Inspire Young Girls in Science

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Today, there have been major strides in efforts to increase the use of technology in classroom teaching. As the utilization and embracement of technology in education has increased, as has utilization of online and blended learning in and out of the classroom, imperative for today’s digital native learners and members of the future workforce.

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3 tips for connecting students to internet resources during summer

eSchool News

Dr. Schroeder shared the story of how Arthur Elementary School transitioned from having one computer per classroom to having a 1:1 iPad program, establishing goals for out-of-school access. States, districts and schools are also uniquely positioned to share reduce cost or no cost out-of-school access options for families. He earned a B.S.

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Curriculum Associates Featured on Inc. Magazine’s 37th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

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magazine today revealed that Curriculum Associates is number 3,181 on its 37th annual Inc. For nearly 50 years, our team has been relentlessly focused on making classrooms better places for teachers and students,” said Rob Waldron, CEO of Curriculum Associates. NEW YORK, August 15, 2018— Inc.

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Weld North Acquires Performance Matters, Merging It With Truenorthlogic

Marketplace K-12

magazine, which ranked Truenorthlogic 2,345th on its Inc. K-12 educators use the company’s Unify product to author instructional materials and administer assessments. ” At the same time, he said the use of data so teachers can be evaluated by how students do in the classroom can be “politicized.”

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Kids news round-up

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CNN Student News : is designed for use in middle and high school classrooms. News for Your Classroom : is Scholastic’s free daily magazine complete with kid reporters, video highlights and an archive. The ten-minute, commercial-free daily news program is produced by journalists. There’s a rich Election 2016 archive.

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

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Rhonda Schroeder, EdD, Principal, Arthur Elementary School, Oklahoma City, OK, shared the story of how Arthur Elementary School transitioned from having one computer per classroom to having a 1:1 iPad program. States, districts and schools are also uniquely positioned to share reduce cost or no cost out-of-school access options for families.