BYOT Network

JULY 22, 2017

Teachers are now engaged in a time-intensive daily process of designing digital instruction from resources they find on the Internet. A recent survey noted that teachers spend up to seven hours per week searching for instructional resources and another five hours designing their own instructional materials.

Digital Learning 62

Digital Learning Learning eBook Personalized Learning 62

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

In four new webisodes produced by Discovery Education and Tata Consultancy Services as part of the Ignite My Future program, educators learn practical strategies for helping students solve real-world problems using computational thinking. Available in Discovery Education Streaming Plus, the Science Techbook, and STEM Connect.

STEM 41

STEM Study Instructional Materials Resources 41

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

As schools think about making learning accessible for all students, it is important to consider how instructional materials allow students to interact with information. For example, students who are unable to type can use voice-to-text tools to compose responses to questions or complete written assignments inside of Google Documents.

Blended Learning 546

Blended Learning UDL Learning Guidelines 546

The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Like Rachel, these teachers are taking the time to document lesson plans but still feeling like they’re flying by their seat of their pants, forgetting to do certain things with students even though it’s in the plan, and constantly running out of time before getting to finish the lesson.

How To 99

How To Resources Assessment Meeting 99

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

From California to Connecticut , legislation is being written and revised to specifically tie attendance to learners’ documented interaction with instructional material. Across the country, districts are utilizing different strategies , tracking ‘meaningful interactions’ with students,” explains Altman.

Data 211

Data LMS EdTech Accessibility 211

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Only 21 states have any kind of dedicated state funding for technology, and this can range from just digital instructional materials (e.g. This dependence can present major risks and drawbacks because of the well-documented disparities in local funding across districts and states.

Technology 166

Technology E-rate Laptops Digital Divide 166

Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2024

High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials carefully crafted to meet the needs of diverse learners and facilitate meaningful learning experiences. Swan: Inquiry is life.

Instructional Materials 93

Instructional Materials Study Learning Common Core 93

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The combination of Core5 and Schoolwork will streamline the classroom workflow, make it easier to distribute and collect instructional materials, and provide educators with useful and timely insight into each student’s progress to ensure learning is taking place.

Tools 51

Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 51

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2012

Notes from panel discussion/concurrent session at SXSWedu 2012 Geoff Wurzel, TechNet Wurzel was one of the influencers on Senate Bill 6 and the creation of the Instructional Materials Allotment in Texas. We put out 18 page documents and wonder why the public doesn''t get it. The New Digital Learning Environment II.

Learning 61

Learning Pearson Study Survey 61

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2017

However, as Politico reported , documents have surfaced showing the Trump administration’s desire to cut an additional $3 billion from the 2017-2018 year budget. If you are building new charter schools you need new hardware, new instructional materials, and new school supplies.

EdTech 81

EdTech Education Company STEM 81

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 3, 2015

This strategy is extraordinarily effective at eliminating barriers to access and success for students in many of the highest enrolling courses, like introductory and general education courses, business courses, and mathematics courses. The idea of instructional materials written by students for students is incredibly appealing to me.

OER 60

OER Education Course Instructional Materials 60

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

1 after an investigation found chapter members repeatedly used racist , homophobic and anti-Semitic slurs , and then ostracized a black member who told them to stop, according to documents released by the university.” The company, which provides public radio and related instructional materials to classrooms, has raised $1.55

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Education Pearson Report Company 46