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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

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Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Blended learning combines traditional, in-person learning with digital learning, so that students can experience both forms. MOOC refers to a massive online open course, a type of distance learning.

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Learning How to Blend Online and Offline Teaching

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Digital instruction is commonly divided into “asynchronous” and “synchronous” modes, with “synchronous” referring to real time teaching in a classroom or virtually over Zoom or other video conference tools.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Blended learning combines traditional, in-person learning with digital learning, so that students can experience both forms. MOOC refers to a massive online open course, a type of distance learning.

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How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

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The nonprofit was founded in response to the global wildfire adoption of its first-generation learning platform, KA Lite , which provided offline access to Khan Academy videos and exercises. The term digital divide often refers to not having affordable access to the internet or specific hardware.

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Interactive eBook Apps for Education: Read Aloud & Text-to-Speech

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Learners attribute their grade enhancement to digital learning in the form of read-aloud eBooks and other means. Explore this guide to learn about the best interactive eBook applications that offer read-aloud and text-to-speech features. of students to multitask, absorbing knowledge while exercising or commuting.

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8 Biggest Reasons Why Teachers Prefer eBooks in Classrooms

Kitaboo on EdTech

Teachers can also provide them with reference links so that students can go to the relevant links and read additional reference material without having to search on the internet. Teachers usually try to cultivate a reading habit among students by assigning reference books and the students may or may not read them with interest.

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Book Spotlight: Power Up Blended Learning

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

Digital learning coaching has been weighing heavily on my mind. Kentucky's Digital Learning Coaches had their first official conference last month (virtual of course). Kentucky's Digital Learning Coaches had their first official conference last month (virtual of course). Special thanks to @EducationKET.