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Create a digital classroom with Google Classroom and BookWidgets

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In this post, I’ll show you how you can create a digital classroom, using Google Classroom and BookWidgets. First… a quick explanation… Google Classroom is kind of a classroom manager on your computer. It allows you to make announcements, add lesson materials, assign tests and exercises for your students.

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Big Deals: Edtech Industry News from Google, ETS, Raspberry Pi Foundation, and More

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Digital Moment , in partnership with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google DeepMind , announced the launch of Experience AI , an educational program designed to support teachers in the fascinating but rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), and to spark the curiosity of young people about the subject.

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4 SEL Strategies for the Transition Back to In-Person Learning

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New research from Common Sense has found that the number of teens and young adults who report feeling depressed has grown significantly throughout the pandemic , something that schools will need to reckon with during the return to in-person learning. Did that compliment make you more aware of that person's presence?

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Need an easier way to personalize learning & differentiate lessons? Try these 4 tools.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Using the live features on Google Slides and Docs is so much more helpful and convenient in the virtual classroom. Most educators are very familiar with Google Docs and Slides, but one particular feature that I’ve been having a lot of fun with is the live feature. Again, this gave students the chance to personalize their work.

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Questioning the Core Assumptions of Personalized Learning With Math Blogger Dan Meyer

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He had recently read an EdSurge article regarding struggles that had taken place during a Fulton County Schools’ personalized learning initiative, and in response, Meyer Tweeted the following: The genesis of the conversation. What do you define as personalized learning? EdSurge: Let’s start out with the basics.

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Need an easier way to personalize learning & differentiate lessons? Try these 4 tools.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Using the live features on Google Slides and Docs is so much more helpful and convenient in the virtual classroom. Most educators are very familiar with Google Docs and Slides, but one particular feature that I’ve been having a lot of fun with is the live feature. Again, this gave students the chance to personalize their work.

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Google Assistant and Edwin Want To Be Your Next English Tutor

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Google Assistant can remind users about appointments, turn off TVs, and help drivers manage tasks from behind the wheel. Google is investing in the education startup Edwin , an AI-powered English tutor that was one of eight education technology companies to come out of Y Combinator’s latest demo day. Part of that next move?

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