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States assess their readiness for digital learning

eSchool News

Statewide ed-tech inventories are helping state leaders assess their digital learning needs. New Jersey and Michigan developed individual state tech readiness tools in preparation for (online) assessment,” she said. This latency makes video conferencing very difficult. New Mexico has a custom tool.

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How to Build an Online Learning Program Students Crave and Employers Want

Edsurge

all students—not just digital natives—expect learning resources to be rich with animation or digital learning objects that make learning more realistic and relevant. Real world problems are exciting to solve but devilishly hard to assess, especially when there are many students involved.

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Broadband Provides More Equitable Access to Education and Workforce Preparation

edWeb.net

Digital learning not only plays a crucial role in preparing today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow, it also has an important role in providing equity and access to education, especially in smaller and remote school districts. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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30 Sites/Apps for Differentiated Instruction

Technology Tidbits

EDpuzzle - Probably, the world's most popular site/app for flipping a classroom or lesson by adding questions to a video and then assessing student's answers to differentiate instruction. Edulastic - An innovative online assessment platform that makes it easy for teachers to differentiate instruction.

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Examples of Technologies that Improve Student Learning

eSchool News

Coding programs and robotics kits introduce hands-on learning, promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for the future. Furthermore, technology cultivates digital literacy, equipping students with skills needed in the digital age.

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edWeb and CoSN Partner to Support Superintendents and District Leaders

edWeb.net

A video recording and podcast are available here. Krueger, CAE, Chief Executive Officer for CoSN, commented, “Superintendents are responsible for ensuring that their school districts embrace transformative digital learning.

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Why Should Students and Publishers Adapt eBooks in STEM Learning

Kitaboo on EdTech

S/he can search the library for videos and other materials focusing on kinetic energy, complete with explanations and exercises. Active Learning with Interactive Elements. eBooks are embedded with a lot of interactive features, including click and reveal, drag and drop, videos, animations, simulations etc.

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