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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

These LMS apps are designed to assist the teacher in everything from lesson planning to content creation, while offering students interactive learning features like discussion boards, moderated chatrooms, and online training and tutorial site links. Moreover, these differences in LMS technological support can be subtle, but significant.

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What Does ‘Innovation’ Mean in Early Education? Here’s How Government Leaders Answer.

Edsurge

But it was only the first that the event convened a room full of researchers, entrepreneurs and practitioners to showcase innovations in early childhood development and learning. Some of the best examples of technology working in an early childhood setting come from systems working seamlessly with one another, Bergeron added.

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

Edsurge

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. Multi-channel communication.

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Meet NEO at OEB 2017!

Neo LMS

OEB — Online Educa Berlin — is a global, cross-sector conference on technology-supported education and training. This conference gathers together in Berlin thousands of stakeholders from the education sector, business, government, research and NGOs to explore many important areas of learning and technology.

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How is a Successful Instructional Coaching Newsletter Created?

TeacherCast

In addition, the newsletter is traditionally made up of the latest and greatest in educational technology, supporting videos, and maybe a few templates created by the tech coach to show off what they can do in the classroom with teachers. Calendar of Events (To keep them updated on district events). Instructional Videos.

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Back to #EDEN

Learning with 'e's

It's a professional community of educators interested in technology supported learning. I have been associated with the organisation and its various events, projects and people, since 1996. It was the first international education event I had ever attended, and I remember sharing the stage with Gilly Salmon and Sally Reynolds.

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

Edsurge

Though I was technology savvy, none of my classwork or student teaching prepared me for this. I wasn’t trained to teach computer science, how was I supposed to make this work? This sounded like a great plan, but how were teachers going to be trained to implement these standards?

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