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How an LMS Can Solve Professional Learning's Challenges—and Keep Master Teachers Engaged

Edsurge

The idea of using a learning management system (LMS) to deliver professional learning and development to K-12 educators is not new—but it’s not quite mainstream, either. Michigan Virtual has been in the online education space for two decades. We figured, what’s good for the students is good for the teachers.

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Always missing a tripod? This piece of paper can be your secret weapon for classroom video

Edthena

But if it’s a mobile phone or tablet, a tripod plan must be in place. Mobile device video tripods can be great, but they can be expensive and device specific. Yes, a piece of paper can act as a phone tripod or tablet tripod for capturing classroom video used for instructional coaching and other teacher professional development.

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How Tech Can Enrich Your Next Field Trip

The Web20Classroom

Devices like tablets and wearables don’t just enhance classroom learning—they can also transform field trips, making educational outings more interactive and memorable than before. And with tablets, smartwatches and virtual reality headsets in hand, a whole new avenue of learning opens up for our educators and students.

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How AI Coach Helps Teachers While Providing Autonomy and Privacy (THE Journal)

Edthena

This edition of THE Journal’s 7 Questions shared insights about AI Coach by Edthena , a professional learning platform for teachers driven by artificial intelligence. If you’re a school leader providing coaching and PD to teachers, or an educator improving your teaching, a tool featuring autonomy and privacy is key.

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Supporting Students with Autism in the Classroom: What Teachers Need to Know

Digital Promise

The heavy focus on academic aspects of the curriculum and the demand for data-driven accountability that schools are required to address often result in the focus on social and emotional learning and mental health being overshadowed or pushed to one side. The use of flexible and individually tailored educational approaches is crucial.

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Speak Up 2020 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings

edWeb.net

For the last seven months of 2020, school districts have gone through extreme changes regarding how learning is happening in a pandemic-induced educational environment. Digital Learning During the Pandemic. The Speak Up data revealed an increase in students’ access to mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks.

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Online Learning During COVID-19

edWeb.net

When Project Tomorrow surveyed students in 2015 about what they envision schools will look like in 2020, one student described school as being the place where there would be more educational videos, online class discussions, online games, and texting between teachers and students. Everyone would have their tablet or laptop.