EdTech Magazine
APRIL 7, 2022
When schools transitioned to remote learning two years ago, tech took on a new role in educational instruction. After adjusting to using computers in their lessons daily during the pandemic, some educators have begun to view teaching-related tech in a different light, says Jennifer Hall, educational technology specialist for Atlanta Public Schools. “The comfort level got a little bit better,” Hall says.
ViewSonic Education
APRIL 7, 2022
Equality vs equity: which one is more important in achieving accessible education? The answer is both. The two concepts sound similar but mean two different things and you can’t have inclusive learning if you’re lacking one of them. Educators and academic institutions already know this and aspire to provide s tudents with access to the best possible high-quality education regardless of their background and characteristics.
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EdTech Magazine
APRIL 7, 2022
When it comes to preparing students for the science, technology, engineering and math jobs of the future, some school districts are getting a head start today. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, by 2030, the total number of STEM jobs will grow by almost 11 percent — increasing about 30 percent faster than jobs in the overall workforce.
Ask a Tech Teacher
APRIL 7, 2022
This is such a great article on the benefits of bi-lingual education. Sure, we intuitively know what these are, but what are the real metrics? From an educator with a passion for her calling, see if you have any reasons you’d add: 4 Long-Term Benefits of Bilingual Education. Raising bilingual children is the norm in Singapore. From an early age, the children living in this multicultural city are exposed to a number of languages at home, in their preschools, and in their communities.
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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.
EdTech Magazine
APRIL 7, 2022
When it comes to funding for K–12 schools, there are two types of grants: formula-based (such as Title funds) and competitive. Formula-based grants are allocated to schools that meet the criteria for the fund. Most come from state and federal government and are assessed yearly based on several criteria. Lesser known are the competitive grants. School leaders must apply for this funding, which is limited to a certain number of recipients.
Digital Promise
APRIL 7, 2022
Imagine creating conditions where every learner and community can fully access and leverage the technology needed for full participation in learning, the economy, and society at large. Simultaneously, every learner and community is equipped with connected devices, learning content, digital literacy skills, technical support, and a reliable, high-speed internet connection.
EdTech Update brings together the best content for education technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Hapara
APRIL 7, 2022
April showers bring… Highlights updates! In the coming weeks, you may notice some small changes to Highlights that will make it a lot easier to see what your students are doing online and provide them with feedback. Here are some of the exciting updates we have in store: A dynamic, expanded student screen. In the Current Screens tab, you will be able to open an expanded student tile.
eSchool News
APRIL 7, 2022
The adoption and assortment of technology in K-12 classrooms has soared over the past decade, posing challenges for schools tasked with deciding which technologies to introduce into their classrooms. Too often, these conversations around leveraging technology in instruction revolve around the what and how of physical tools — what to acquire and how to use it.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 7, 2022
The last bell of the school day is when the work truly begins for staff at the Wisconsin Youth Company. But in the last few months, that work has been complicated by staffing challenges. Kids in about two dozen elementary schools across Dane County and Waukesha County in Wisconsin empty out of classrooms at the end of the day and make their way to gyms, cafeterias or media centers.
Edthena
APRIL 7, 2022
Expansive listening is listening with curiosity and compassion. Instructional coach Nita Creekmore uses expansive listening as the key to empowering teachers. Teachers need more than solutions; they need to be listened to. Are you coaching teachers without making a connection? It might be time to try expansive listening. In our recent conversation with Nita Creekmore, founder of Love Teach Bless , the experienced instructional coach talked about how coaches can really show teachers they’re liste
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
eSpark
APRIL 7, 2022
Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. This means that there are more concepts, terms, and trends in education that teachers need to be aware of - but how do you keep track of them all? Keep reading to discover the meaning of some of the most common trends in Edtech. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom!
Shake Up Learning
APRIL 7, 2022
The post How to Change the Default Font in Google Sheets appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know that Google Sheets now has themes? Yes! And you can customize everything including the font! When you customize a Google Sheets theme you can change the default font, the color, the accent colors, the link color, and more! Learn how in the short video below.
techlearning
APRIL 7, 2022
For certain students, teaching statistics with baseball can help them understand the power of numbers.
techieMusings
APRIL 7, 2022
I had a chance to sit down with Martin McGovern , founder of Career Therapy , to record a podcast episode focused on leveraging technology to unlock the power of introverts! I truly hope this episode will plant seeds for leaders & teachers – we can leverage some of the simplest technology tools to create more inclusive & empowering conversations, meetings, and lessons.
This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.
eSchool News
APRIL 7, 2022
Student well-being directly impacts their motivation, engagement, and learning. In short, their social and emotional well-being has a long-term impact. Skills such as self-awareness and self-management are also critical for effective collaboration and learning. And when school leaders support overall student and educator well-being, creates a foundation for equitable education environments.
Sell Courses Online
APRIL 7, 2022
… How to Create a Membership Site That Makes Money (2022) Read the Post.
eSpark
APRIL 7, 2022
Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. This means that there are more concepts, terms, and trends in education that teachers need to be aware of - but how do you keep track of them all? Keep reading to discover the meaning of some of the most common trends in Edtech. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom!
techlearning
APRIL 7, 2022
Storia School Edition is an ebook system that is perfected to work with students.
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Managing a K-12 campus with constant pressure to meet performance metrics is challenging. And tardiness can significantly limit a school from reaching these goals. Learn more about why chronic lateness matters, and key strategies to address the following impacts: Data errors caused by manual processes Low attendance and graduation rates that affect a school’s reputation Classroom disruption, which leads to poor academic performance High staff attrition and “The Teacher Exodus” Unmet LCAP goals t
MiddleWeb
APRIL 7, 2022
In Teaching Twice-Exceptional Learners in Today’s Classroom Emily Kircher-Morris clears up misconceptions about twice-exceptional students and shares many easily accessed tools for teaching 2E students in general and with specific exceptionalities, writes Sarah E. Pennington. The post Supporting Twice Exceptional Learners first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Hapara
APRIL 7, 2022
Neither the pandemic nor a recent district merger has kept Williston Basin School District #7 from continuously strengthening its commitment to putting students first. The combined district, located 60 miles south of the Canadian border in petroleum-rich western North Dakota, now has over 5,000 students and 700 staff. Social and emotional learning (SEL) is currently embedded into each school day to give learners valuable skills and the personal attention they so much need to navigate this challe
Fractus Learning
APRIL 7, 2022
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