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How to use digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom

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They come from sources such as the Michigan Open Book Project, Core Knowledge, CK-12, OpenStax and OER Commons. Learners will read about and discuss rules, decision-making and how to socialize in the classroom. Request a demo today to learn more! Find out how H?para Kindergarten – “Myself and Others”.

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Five digital citizenship activities everyone should know about

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When you teach digital citizenship, you teach learners how to use the internet responsibly. Digital commerce : Teaching learners how to safely make purchases online and discover careers that they can pursue in e-commerce. Digital literacy : Teaching learners how to evaluate online sources and give proper credit to sources.

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How to Boost Classroom Engagement With the Tech Tool That 'Always Works'

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Stop by Booth 547 to learn how Vivi turns wireless screen mirroring into a powerful educational tool for the 21st-century classroom. Request a demo today and see if your school qualifies for our free pilot program. Vivi has made her more flexible in how she teaches and how she interacts with groups within her classroom.

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Join the edWeb Team at ISTE 2015

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Learn about how to use open educational resources (OER) in your classroom! Net Texts is a two part system designed to make finding and using OER easier. Using a free iPad app , learn how to facilitate student writing that combines text, photos, artwork and voice to create digital stories or nonfiction accounts.

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A day in the life with Student Dashboard Digital Backpack

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Mr. Stone locates openly licensed content found on OER Commons and uploads it within the Student Dashboard Digital Backpack. She is working on a Project-Based Learning assignment called Slow The Spread, where her class is studying how to design healthier learning environments. Looking to get started with a similar OER initiative?

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H?para partners with the Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium to offer Student Dashboard Digital Backpack free in Alberta

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Additionally, the platform provides seamless management and distribution of open educational resources ( OER ), licensed content and materials created by school divisions. Looking to get started with a similar OER initiative? Request a demo to learn how to make this possible in your district. Request a demo.

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Digital versus physical textbooks

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You can find these digital textbooks on open educational resource (OER) sites. While you can teach your learners how to find information in a textbook and continue to practice that skill, it can eat into class time. Schedule a demo today! See how it works. Affordable for school districts. Easy to find information.

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