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It’s Time Edtech Conferences Stopped Ignoring Equity and Race

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The typical edtech conference buzzes with gadgetry, infrastructure and new ways to engage students. Ken Shelton (African American Educator and Tech Strategist): I have had the opportunity to attend, speak at and even keynote a lot of conferences—particularly edtech ones—over the years. Here are our experiences.

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Three Ways That Rural States Can Become the Hotbeds for School Edtech Innovation

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Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. Wyoming Switchboard Network homepage.

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15 Non-librarian blog(ger)s too good to miss!

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Monica is a Curriculum and EdTech Consultant and an Apple Distinguished Educator and Founder of ClassTechTips.com. As an EdTech consultant, I help educators leverage the power of technology in the classroom — strategically and with purpose. You can energize and enhance teaching and learning — and I’m here to help you get started!

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MOOC-Ed: Coaching Digital Learning, Unit 2 Reflection

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Unit 2 focuses on the development of your PLN (Professional Learning Network) and becoming a "Connected Educator". What do you see as the most important advantages of adding social media tools to your personal learning network? For example, I enjoy using Twitter for the educational Twitter chats.

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Keys for a Successful Digital Transformation

A Principal's Reflections

Placing a device in the hands of all students and hoping for learning miracles to happen will always result in a let down. I know this might rub technology aficionados the wrong way, but the fact remains that edtech has been over-promised and under delivered. Check out this example in relation to Gsuite.

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