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What Gartner’s Top Tech Trends for 2019 Mean for Education

EdTech Magazine

As K–12 schools continue their E-rate processes for 2019, districts should be considering what tools are worth investing in to provide their students with the best outcomes in the coming year. . Digital transformation in schools is already happening at a rapid rate, and there seems to be no sign of slowing down.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

And hopefully, we can build a space, an education system, and develop it so that our students are fit for the 21st century and can go on to be successful in this new world. So we have to focus on what are the skills that are unique to the human being here and really bring them back to the core of the education system.

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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. She uses a system called Top Hat, but there are a few competing systems like this for use in lectures to inject some interactivity. I'll skip that class. It's fine.’”

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Education in the Era of COVID-19: Why Connection Matters

Digital Promise

For superintendents in the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools , this is an opportunity to examine and reimagine their education systems under new constraints. The biggest problem that we’ve had with the few kids who don’t have access are the contracts that the companies have to have to get those installed.

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5 Amazing Marketing Strategies for Improving Your Brand

EdTech4Beginners

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. User experience (UX) refers to the user’s interaction with your product, system or service.

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Rating News Sources Can Help Limit the Spread of Misinformation

Educator Innovator

The problem of disinformation and propaganda misleading social media users was serious in 2016, continued unabated in 2018 and is expected to be even more severe in the coming 2020 election cycle in the U.S. A sample headline with a rating from experts, as shown in our experiment. Expert or user ratings? Kim et al.,

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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.