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How K–12 Schools Should Define and Act on Digital Learning

EdTech Magazine

How K–12 Schools Should Define and Act on Digital Learning. To be honest, I hate the term blended learning. Let me explain why: In today’s world of education, blended learning gets thrown around for any type of new education involving technology. . What Does Blended Learning Mean for K–12? by Brian Seymour.

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10 Tips for Instructional Technology Coaches

The CoolCatTeacher

The best Instructional Technology Coaches are partners, culture leaders, encouragers, and easy to work with, says Dr. Katie Ritter. She covers ten essential points for being a successful education technology coach based on her research and her personal coaching of instructional technology coaches and teachers.

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Equipping Students with the “4Cs” through Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills refers to these four skills as the “ 4Cs ”: Creativity, Collaboration, Communication, and Critical Thinking. But the learning needs of today’s students are. We believe these micro-credentials are one way educators can implement high-quality and personalized student learning experiences.

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The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. Not all technology use is good , and overuse can hold students back. Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones.

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Digital teaching and learning in the smartphone era

eSchool News

For much of the past two decades, educators have commonly referred to millennials as “digital natives.” But today’s students–the emerging Generation Z–are demonstrating what it really means to be a true digital native. Related content: 10 findings about K-12 digital learning.

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Curation for Digital Learning

BYOT Network

With the use of these resources, educators are planning to better engage student learning, increase academic performance; and prepare students for an ever-changing digital world. There are many possible reasons why teachers are still struggling to use technology to transform instruction. Content Curation Activities.

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Digital education in the smartphone era

eSchool News

For much of the past two decades, educators have commonly referred to millennials as “digital natives.” But today’s students–the emerging Generation Z–are demonstrating what it really means to be a true digital native. Related content: 10 findings about K-12 digital learning.