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At ISTE Live Conference, Pandemic Lessons and New Challenges

Edsurge

In a little less than a decade, the district has gone from having no functional email to “ubiquitous Wi-Fi” and every kid with a device, Caposey said during a panel at the ISTE Live conference in New Orleans last week. Of course, that kind of high-tech surveillance in schools has raised privacy concerns.)

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3 Ways to Stress Less in Today’s Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

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Students Want More Workplace Skills From Colleges. Will Higher Ed Adjust?

Edsurge

This was a key theme I heard at last week’s SXSW EDU conference, where several panels addressed what today’s generation of students want, and how colleges can respond. It was also a top-of-mind issue for me coming into the conference. Plenty of folks had ideas for how colleges can respond.

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What to do with all that graded work: A functional filing system for secondary teachers

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Over time, however, especially after the experience of participating in the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek , my wheels started turning about how I could apply Angela’s strategies to my own secondary classroom. Folders are also helpful for parent conferences. They were becoming more confident, and they were becoming stronger scholars.

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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

On February 5, 2022, the Literacy Matters Conference will happen online. Register for the Free Literacy Matters Conference. Norbert College where she taught the course Language Analysis and Applied Linguistics. Action step 5 Join online conversations. Join in conversations and build your PLN. Register and join the conversation!

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Using Digital Tools to Teach STEM Courses Remotely and Effectively

edWeb.net

Secondary students in particular need to be able to see and ask questions during laboratory experiments, or receive feedback when developing their own solutions to math problems. The post Using Digital Tools to Teach STEM Courses Remotely and Effectively appeared first on edWeb.

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ISTE 2018: Excite Students and Save Money with Tech Repair Programs

EdTech Magazine

Simonson, Secondary Technology Integration and Learning Specialist Kristin Wallace and four WTI students presented a poster Monday at ISTE’s 2018 Conference & Expo in Chicago about how to start a similar program. For more of the latest stories out of ISTE 2018, check out our conference page here. Dive in and be flexible.