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The benefits of using a web filter for digital learning

Hapara

We all get distracted online, so just imagine how easy it is for kids to veer off course. Protecting learners’ privacy is critical, so your school needs to keep malware away from your learning environment. Hāpara Filter gives educators and learners the chance to have real-time conversations about digital citizenship.

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3 Ways To Improve Student Success With Strong Course Design

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s clear to me that the course design–how I lay out the mix of resources, homework, classwork, and more–affects how students absorb and share knowledge. One of our Ask a Tech Teacher contributors knows a lot about how course design impacts learning. All of this starts with a good course design.

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10 edtech experts you should follow

Hapara

Luckily there are edtech experts who are sharing strategies and tools through blog posts, social media, books, courses and podcasts. After helping teachers transition to online learning during the pandemic, she began writing about her experiences, including a chapter on online learning in Like No Other School Year.

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Hipi’s tips for heading back to school

Hapara

We also believe in transparency and teaching digital citizenship along the way. Learn more about ethical monitoring and join educators worldwide who have taken the ethical monitoring pledge. The online courses are asynchronous, but a facilitator is available to help every step of the way.

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ISTE issues Digital Citizenship Week challenge

eSchool News

The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) will leverage Digital Citizenship Week (Oct. 16-20) to raise awareness of the importance of teaching digital citizenship to students of all ages. The need to teach digital citizenship skills has never been greater. 16 at 5 p.m. About ISTE.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

They fit into the categories of SEL, digital instruction, engagement/management, and leadership. Advancement Courses Advancement Courses sponsored this blog post. If you enroll in any of the courses mentioned in this post, use the code COOL20 to receive 20% off of your course. Search Courses Now.

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Partnering Tech Integration with Digital Citizenship

Graphite Blog

Improving the way students learn using technology requires more than just high-quality instructional resources like lessons and facilitation guides. It requires creating a culture of digital citizenship that involves students, faculty, and parents -- a whole-community approach. These are issues that every teacher faces.