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Personalized Learning and Digital Tools Weave Strong Fabric for Student Success

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In fact, two-thirds of responding parents from diverse communities (rural, suburban and urban) say in the Speak Up survey that classroom technology, when used properly, helps their children develop college and career readiness skills. Technology impacts instruction in a positive way, the report states.

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4 Critical Characteristics of High-Quality Instructional Content

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K-12 educators are increasingly turning to digital resources to enhance instruction and address student needs. That’s why, in 2019, Discovery Education conducted a comprehensive research study—including a literature review, focus groups, interviews, surveys and an analysis of data usage—across our digital products and platforms.

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Here’s Why Teachers Adopt New Tech — and Why They Don’t

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If the technology supports this, it meets the primary requirement. Can the tech support or provide a learning activity that can be classified within Bloom’s taxonomy? When assessing return, teachers look for the following: Will It Help Meet Learning Objectives? Does it meet subject- and grade-level Common Core standards?

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