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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. Student Anxiety in Online Learning In this course, you’ll analyze anxiety brought about by technology immersion as an overactive fight–flight–freeze survival response. Online Assessment. Look at this course.

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Funding Edtech with the E-Rate Program and Grants

edWeb.net

And with online assessments now being required in many states, reliable broadband access is also essential so that students’ knowledge and skills are accurately represented, and technology is not a barrier to achievement and its documentation. Responding to Changing Needs and Funding Opportunities. Cynthia Schultz, Esq.

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How AI could transform the way schools test kids

The Hechinger Report

It plans to evaluate students on their ability to use AI tools and to recognize AI-generated information. Many schools still use paper products and struggle with spotty broadband and limited digital tools, she said: The digital divide is “very much part of this conversation.”

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How Technology Has Improved Student Learning

eSchool News

Additionally, technology promotes digital literacy. Students become adept at navigating online resources, learning to critically assess information, and developing essential skills for the modern world. Interactive tools, educational apps, and online platforms cater to diverse learning styles, making lessons more dynamic.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Information is power. Um, they do.) Course Signals. The TED Talk.

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