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Characteristics of The 21st Century Classroom

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

When I embarked on my teaching journey back in 2003, the landscape of the classroom was quite different from what we see today. As I ponder these changes, I find it both fascinating and essential to articulate the characteristics that now define a modern classroom. The concept of a 21st-century classroom has evolved significantly.

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Protecting Student Data Privacy as a Guiding EdTech Principle

Lightspeed Systems

Complying with CIPA & COPPA While Still Protecting Student Data Privacy In using the internet in classrooms, the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requires schools to monitor students’ online activity and educate them about appropriate behavior on the internet.

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6 Classroom resources that help students become digital citizens

Neo LMS

With so much use of technology, especially during the past school year, we need to make sure that we are helping students to build digital citizenship skills in our classrooms. 6 Classroom resources that help students become digital citizens. Be Internet Awesome. Read more: DOs and DON’Ts of teaching digital citizenship.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

In 2024, developing more meaningful school-home relationships and partnering with families to support better student outcomes will be imperative. Communications with student-level data tied to outcomes feel relevant and actionable to families. I can see a world where we overcorrect, however, and start to view it in a very narrow way.

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Making Sure Your Online Services Protect Your Students’ Data

edWeb.net

Kevin then moved on to work as an education technology specialist and headed a district’s student data privacy, internet safety, and security initiative. He also held “Tech Tuesday” training to train principals and faculty on all district resources. The summary of this presentation was written by Robert Low.

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Be Awesome: Cultivating Character in a Connected World

EdTechTeam

Having worked the last few years as an Instructional Technology Facilitator in grades 3-12, I was unprepared for the challenge of crossing over citizenship practices in schools and classrooms to the digital online world. What do we want our classroom to look like and sound like? Check out this resource: Common Sense Media 5.

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Adolescent Wellness Program Builds Flexible Learners

Edsurge

I work with students who bring a diverse range of abilities, perspectives and experiences to the classroom. Her progress fluctuated, but a clear outcome was that our relationship grew stronger and we developed a mutual respect for each other. Electronic distraction and internet safety. Commitment to truth.