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Going Back to School to Learn About Blended Learning

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

public schools to attend an Apple Distinguished Schools Day where Natick shared its blended learning approach with other schools and districts. First, a quick definition: According to the Online Learning Consortium blended learning means “a portion of the traditional face-to-face instruction is replaced by web-based online learning.”.

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5 edtech tools that take personalized learning to the next level

eSchool News

In the past several years, we have implemented a number of district-wide initiatives to support personalization and differentiation for students including the launch of our Virtual Instruction to Accentuate Learning (VITAL) program in 2008. At the core of our personalized learning program is our use of data to inform instruction.

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Implementing education technology by pursuing technology education: Professional Development ideas for educators

Neo LMS

Travel to an edtech meetup where you can network with other teachers, learn from the experts, discover best practices for technology use, and engage with a diverse array of pedagogy concepts. Uncover solutions for educators and students with a Google for Education event. What areas of edtech learning should teachers focus on.

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Erasing the Look and Feel of Poverty

Digital Promise

In 2013, as part of an effort to head off the digital learning gap, Middletown began to provide every student with a personal device and to equip teachers with the skills to personalize learning for every student. As more teachers opted in to blended learning classrooms, they reported being able to learn more about each student.

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Erasing the Look and Feel of Poverty

Digital Promise

In 2013, as part of an effort to head off the digital learning gap, Middletown began to provide every student with a personal device and to equip teachers with the skills to personalize learning for every student. As more teachers opted in to blended learning classrooms, they reported being able to learn more about each student.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

.” Education in the Courts. Via The Washington Post : “The National Women’s Law Center filed suit Monday against the Education Department in an effort to force the release of information about federal enforcement of Title IX , a law that governs how schools handle campus sexual harassment and assault.”