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Funding Edtech with the E-Rate Program and Grants

edWeb.net

During a recent edWebinar , edtech experts provided an overview of the E-Rate program, state matching funds, and ways to obtain grants for technological development. Accessing the E-Rate and Matching State Funds. is one of the nation’s leading experts in E-rate and is passionate in her work to close the digital divide.

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Transforming Compton’s Schools into a STEAM Pipeline for Students

edWeb.net

99% of the students qualify for free or reduced-price lunches, but the district’s graduation rate is now over 90%, exceeding the state and national averages. This success has been accomplished by focusing on equitable achievement outcomes through the use of small-group instruction and access to content that is self-paced and personalized.

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9 Great Nonprofits to Support School Leaders

Tom Murray

Bringing together educational professionals, researchers, policy-makers, and other community members, the Friday Institute is a center for fostering collaborations to improve education. National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP). Connect: www.naesp.org , @NAESP.

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Increasing Inclusion and Social Justice in Changing School Communities

edWeb.net

Moderated by Dr. Flavia E. Special education students should also be considered for inclusion in general education classrooms, even if they learn at a different rate and in different ways than many of their classmates. Dr. Flavia E. He also works with edWeb.net to write articles on their professional learning edWebinars.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. In 2024, developing more meaningful school-home relationships and partnering with families to support better student outcomes will be imperative. Courtney Groskin, Instructional Learning Coach, St. Today, over 2.9

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The Greatest Challenge Facing School Leaders in a Digital World

Edsurge

Plans are in place to provide faculty with appropriate professional learning opportunities and, perhaps most important, heads of school have nurtured a school culture of risk-taking and innovation in which faculty feel safe to experiment, fail, and try again.

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

Hapara

This means that training on using digital learning tools must be adapted to support a teacher’s real job of guiding and educating their learners. What can digital learning platforms provide? Peer support can also help educators as they apply newly acquired skills and aptitudes in the classroom.

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