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Edtech Tools for SPED, Math, and Reading

A Principal's Reflections

During a planning call prior, I was asked to work with special education, math, and reading teachers in particular. What resulted was a great resource that I plan to share below on specific edtech tools that can assist special education (SPED), math, and reading teachers.

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Early Edtech Giant PowerSchool Goes Public

Edsurge

Much of that money will apparently go toward paying off debt and covering fees related to going public, though officials say they are also putting $1 million in a donation to “philanthropic initiatives to benefit K-12 educators.” She called the pandemic a “seminal moment” for edtech.

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Distance Learning Resources

A Principal's Reflections

Asynchronous flipped lessons can be created using a variety of tools and added to YouTube or a learning management system (Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, Moodle) for learners to access. Below are some posts that I have written over the years that might be able to aid educators as they look to facilitate virtual learning.

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6 ways edtech tools help teachers save time

eSchool News

Needless to say, educators don’t have nearly enough time to plan lessons. However, as that seems unlikely to happen, here are six ways that teachers can use edtech tools to save time. If a teacher has five classes, that gives them just 9 minutes per class to create an engaging lesson that meets the needs of every student in the room.

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The Great Learning Management System Debate: Featuring Canvas, Schoology and Google Classroom

TeacherCast

Why consider Schoology? Schoology is an LMS that has the visual appeal of a social media application like Facebook, which provides students with a platform they are comfortable in. How does Schoology meet the pedagogy of today? Why would students want to use Schoology? Example ways to use Schoology.

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3 Ways to Streamline Expectations While Making Things Easier for Educators

A Principal's Reflections

Educators are stressed, worn-out, and constantly wondering when the pandemic will end. Through it all, though, educators have risen to the occasion like never before. In this case, the goal is trying to achieve more systematic change that all educators can embrace.

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3 Key Findings on the State of Digital Learning in K–12

EdTech Magazine

It should not be news that technology plays a major role in modern education because it is used in almost every school across the United States. More important, how can we use our understanding of the current state to improve the educational experience for all? MORE FROM EDTECH: See how schools can get started with blended learning.