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Teaching and leading for higher student engagement … even during a pandemic (aka How I spent my summer)

Dangerously Irrelevant

Some schools spent the summer engaged in magical thinking that everyone would be back in person this fall, just like before the pandemic. I was fortunate to work with numerous educators this summer on how to teach and lead for higher student engagement – even during a pandemic. All of this work was virtual.

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Crunch the Numbers—EdTech Data You Can Use Right Now

eSchool News

” At the center of the study was a new, easy-to-implement protocol for secondary school teachers to use to help increase reading fluency of their students. Cyberbullying in particular is fueled by a lack of proper policies and wide access to smartphones and other devices. phonemic awareness, phonics) to address this problem.”

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Today's CTE Investments Help Boost Students' Success

EdTech Magazine

There is a renewed focus on CTE amid broader debates about the value of college and the student debt crisis as well as the need for viable post-secondary alternatives. Another plus: High-quality CTE helps with student engagement and retention. Demand for Post-Secondary Options Drives CTE Investment. It makes sense.

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How to Center Equity in Undergraduate Digital Learning

Digital Promise

We aimed to provide course participants the flexibility to identify what equitable learning means at their own institutions, to design a process that consistently centers student voice, and to work within their locus of control to bring about changes to reduce or eliminate inequities.

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

From interactive simulations to online databases of primary sources, these tools offer educators a wide array of resources to enrich their curriculum and foster student learning. Social studies education serves as the cornerstone for cultivating informed and engaged citizens capable of understanding the complexities of the world around them.

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The Power of I Used to Think…Now I Think

Catlin Tucker

Thinking routines offer more than just a structured pathway for students to delve into their thinking and explore the content deeply; they also serve as a window into their cognitive processes, offering invaluable formative assessment data. article, video, podcast). This promotes an understanding of ecological relationships.

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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

Smart Classrooms have the potential to eliminate problems caused by these conflicting student learning styles through the use of interactive technologies that promote universal student engagement. and whiteboard. There is no denying the important role that the IT Dept.

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