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Discovery Education Offers Educators New Resources Supporting Black History Month Observances 

eSchool News

Discovery Education today unveiled a new collection of engaging, high-quality digital learning resources supporting Black History Month observances. Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform nurtures student curiosity and supports learning wherever it takes place.

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Communicating Through Change: How a CA District Is Supporting Families in the Year Ahead

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In 84 of 124 reopening plans (68 percent) analyzed by the Center for Reinventing Public Education, a research organization affiliated with the University of Washington, the district is offering guidance or training to parents on how to help students learn at home. It’s a priority for many U.S. school districts. Multi-channel communication.

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5 Technology Workflows Your School Needs

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That’s where this technology workflow comes in. PRO TIP: Set up the possibility for students to easily obtain a replacement device so their education isn’t put on hold, ever! PRO TIP: Make it easy for students and parents to get the technological support they need 24/7. Are you going to use a library system?

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Innovative Educators named Bammy Awards finalists!

The Innovative Educator

The Academy of Education Arts and Sciences announced the finalists for the second annual Bammy Awards which recognizes the contributions of educators across 23 categories. Here are the innovative educators from around the nation who made the cut, listed in alphabetical order. Nominees were submitted from across the nation.

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This Teacher Started a Hands-On PD Lab That’s Sparking Change Across the District

Edsurge

A year earlier, I had graduated with a teaching degree in elementary education. Though I was technology savvy, none of my classwork or student teaching prepared me for this. Along the way, we learned a lot about how to teach coding skills and what types of professional development opportunities effectively supported our efforts.

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The hottest posts everyone is reading

The Innovative Educator

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog this week. Apr 1, 2013, 2 comments 1380 8 Ways Facebook Enriched Ms. Apr 2, 2013, 2 comments 921 10 Ways Technology Supports 21st Century Learners. Below you’ll see the top weekly posts along with the number of pageviews. If it does, check it out.

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Role of Tech in Ed: Consideration #1

The Innovative Educator

Innovative educators know how to move technology from being viewed as a weapon of mass distraction to being used as a tool of engagement, but this isn’t intuitive for everyone. Tech is a powerful teaching and learning tool that has the ability to transform education. Not sure how to begin?