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Technology is Here to Stay: Now What?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Companies with a vested interest in their products publish studies touting their applications. Applications on readily available for Chromebooks, IOS, and Microsoft platforms. Most companies offer such opportunities. I found that the company was very active in recognizing and promoting teachers’ ideas.

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How K–12 Schools Can Balance Privacy and Security Protocols

EdTech Magazine

Common Sense Education , for example, offers tips and tools to engage students in smart digital citizenship practices. Microsoft for Education and Google for Education have already complied with these regulations and are widely used across U.S. The First Step Is to Understand Student Data. schools. .

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Teaching Online During COVID-19–More from my Inbox

Ask a Tech Teacher

Definitely this means teachers, administrators, parents and students, but I also include the companies and resource providers in the education ecosystem. Microsoft Distance Learning Tools from the amazing Dr. Monica Burns. Videos on Remote Learning from Microsoft EDU. Checklist for Remote Learning.

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How to Showcase Your Skills when Applying for Your First Job

Ask a Tech Teacher

It would be best to create a resume that shows who you are and what you can offer to a company. Also, do not forget to add to the list your technical skills, such as your ability in collaboration tools, Microsoft apps (excel), video conferencing technologies and other software.

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Get Started with Digital Citizenship in Your District

edWeb.net

How should an entire district begin teaching digital citizenship? Life Schools Charter School’s digital citizenship initiative began when they started to notice that many students were posting on social media about their location and other personal details. Creativity, flexibility, and strong goals are a must.

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In the marketplace: Minecraft Education Edition, apps for ELLs, digital citizenship, and more

eSchool News

Learning Upgrade , an ed-tech company providing digital, differentiated literacy curriculum designed for English language learners (ELLs), launched a mobile app to increase accessibility and expand offerings to a wide range of English learners.

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3 Free Ways Teachers and Students Can Collaborate Globally

The CoolCatTeacher

He is also passionate about empowering students and creating opportunities for them to grow as digital and global citizens. Michael is a Google Certified Innovator, a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, and former NYSCATE Teacher of the Year.

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