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How Educators Can Support Families of Children with Disabilities During Hybrid or Online Learning

Waterford

The challenges of online learning are real, but there are some basic steps teachers and families can take to encourage educational success. Here are a few ways schools can support families of special needs students. Use Online Teacher Tools to Communicate With Families. More than half of U.S.

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Reflections on an Interest Mapping Exercise

ProfHacker

According to Rockefeller Foundation’s useful guidebook “Gather: The Art and Science of Effective Convening” , you can design a more effective convening of people if you conduct some kind of “asset mapping” exercise at the beginning of the event. Student Engagement. Have you conducted a mapping exercise before? Assessment.

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Virtual pets: How to bring more joy and teach responsibility in online classes

Neo LMS

As we’ve said in a previous article, emergency remote teaching enforced by the Covid-19 pandemic is not synonymous with online learning. Online learning comes with a different type of pedagogy that should address content, teaching methods, and student/teacher relationships.

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How to create a supportive classroom environment

Neo LMS

Whether you provide these types of feedback, consider sharing personal experiences, or provide encouragement, think about how students engage with it. Read more: How to give feedback to students in the online learning environment. Include student-centered practices. Be available outside of class.

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Classroom Learning

eSchool News

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

eSchool News

Here, students engage with instructional content, such as pre-recorded lectures or readings, at home, freeing up class time for interactive activities, discussions, and hands-on exercises. Furthermore, online learning platforms offer a wealth of educational resources, including video tutorials, e-books, and educational games.

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How educators can use edtech to teach students essential real-life skills

Neo LMS

Simple techniques such as incorporating videos into learning or making lectures available online are already breaking down barriers when it comes to different learning styles, teaching students from a distance, and more. Through technology, students can also develop skills that they’ll use in their careers.

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