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How Instructors Are Adapting to a Rise in Student Disengagement

Edsurge

Now, I know from reading comments on social media about the first episode we did in this series that some people argue that students have always done this. And surveys back that up. found that 76 percent of the professors surveyed reported lower attendance since courses went back to in-person after pandemic lockdowns.

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5 Amazing Marketing Strategies for Improving Your Brand

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It’s no longer just about having a website or being present on social media: To be successful, you need to implement a well-defined plan that allows you to distinguish among the myriad of options available to your customers. Especially in the field of e-commerce it’s a great help. Ease of use. Make the most of it.

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A community broadband approach to closing the connectivity gap

Education Superhighway

I remember companies would put Nevada on their top three list of business-friendly states, just to lose them to another state because of better broadband infrastructure assets or lose them to the two areas best connected, Reno and Las Vegas, so I became very aware of our lack of infrastructure in Nevada many years ago.

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Get Started with Digital Citizenship in Your District

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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. Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines.

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A guest post from AASL’s Banned Websites Awareness Day Committee

NeverEndingSearch

Its purpose is to raise awareness of how overly restrictive Internet filtering can impede student learning by blocking access to legitimate educational websites and participatory learning tools (including social media). Develop a toolkit for school leaders. Establish a digital repository of Internet filtering studies.

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One district’s innovative ideas to engage parents

eSchool News

Students with engaged parents traditionally have better attendance, a more positive attitude, and higher rates of graduation than peers with less support. The district also surveyed parents to find out what their biggest needs were. The district also provides access to a large library of e-books for students and their families.

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How Library Closures Hurt Adult Learners as Kids Doubled Down on Digital Reading

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Now, a set of surveys from the think tank New America finds adults’ education is suffering, too, as public libraries closed during the pandemic. The surveys and accompanying report, “ Public Libraries and the Pandemic: Digital Shifts and Disparities to Overcome ,” find 15 percent of U.S. 2,200), U.S.

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