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Choosing an Edtech Framework

A Principal's Reflections

It is important to remember, though, that the time and effort put forth will reap the rewards when it comes to improving practice and, in turn, learning outcomes. On its own, it WILL NOT lead to learning or improved outcomes. When we try implementing anything new, there is always a learning curve.

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Should AI be STOPPED?

The CoolCatTeacher

We should consider which jobs should be automated and which should remain under human control (Ahem, content moderation, something social media receives a resounding F on lately.) I also think that: Every tech tool should have a “kill switch” – this includes social media.

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Recognizing the Digital Assets You Have at Your Disposal

A Principal's Reflections

However, there is a big difference between talk or desire to innovate and an evidence base that illustrates an actual improvement grounded in better outcomes. I have also been blessed to observe great examples that members of my Personal Learning Network (PLN) make available on social media. More on this later.

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The Professional Learning Sweet Spot

A Principal's Reflections

Through the use of social media, I realized that I didn’t really need to be “developed.” On-going and job-embedded experiences lead to sustained changes to practice and improve student outcomes when it comes to results. A dynamic mash-up of workshops and coaching definitely falls into the sweet spot.

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all. Nevertheless, in order to maximize learning outcomes, other elements like social interaction must also be factored into the equation.

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

ViewSonic Education

For instance, my campus recently transitioned from one well-known LMS to a rival platform, and while many of the LMS operational procedures mirrored one another, there were crucial differences in the way that the two systems handled media file uploads. Unfortunately, our new LMS lacks these refined media capabilities.

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The Vital Role of Digital Leadership in Transforming Education

A Principal's Reflections

I must say that the definition and description above align seamlessly with the environment we are currently experiencing. Student engagement, learning, and outcomes : How will learning change in ways that better meet the needs of all learners? Social media is a great tool that everyone has access to use.

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