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The benefits of using a web filter for digital learning

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Amy Traynor uses the reports in Hāpara Filter to share weekly statistics with the administrative team. This is helpful, too, if students are learning remotely due to school closure. Does your school or district web filter software do enough to help digital learning? Want to learn more?

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Best practices for managing web filtering in a digital learning environment

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Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] A digital learning environment offers students all kinds of options for research, class projects, collaboration, activities and assessments. So how do you manage web filtering so that it protects students but doesn’t restrict learning?

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Hipi’s tips for heading back to school

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Learn more about ethical monitoring and join educators worldwide who have taken the ethical monitoring pledge. Professional development and training We offer several online resources to help educators in your school use Hāpara for focused and engaging digital learning.

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How to develop K-12 open educational resources

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In fact, a 2021 report on OER in K-12 found that “The number of districts designing their own curriculum is almost as large as the [number of districts selecting curriculum] from one of the top three publishers.” . Plus, once the digital learning content has been shared, students can access the resources immediately on their devices.

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17 things to know about K-12 OER textbooks

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For example, if your school district has to switch to remote learning because of a winter storm, students can still access their textbooks digitally at home on a device. As a result, learning doesn’t need to stop just because students and teachers aren’t reporting to their school building. . FREE GUIDE FOR EDUCATORS.

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How to effectively train your teachers and faculty on utilizing a digital learning platform to its fullest

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Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] A digital learning platform is designed to make teaching easier by allowing educators to manage and individualize lessons and evaluate students. To get the maximum out of any digital learning platform your school uses, your operators need to be well-trained and skilled.

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Too much tech? These 7 digital tools can create a daily structure for ALL your lessons, from start to finish.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Since our switch from in-person to virtual and from copies to Chromebooks last year, these 7 digital tools have enabled me to facilitate accommodations , empower student engagement , and streamline assessment. Class Dojo. I then try to clarify the missing content or skills knowledge, as well as illuminate process of elimination strategies.

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