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Free Editable Facebook Templates for your Class

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

One of the strategies to get students engaged and motivated to learn is to incorporate materials that they love and use in their daily life. An increasing number of our students use social media and especially Facebook to socialize, connect, and (hopefully) learn. Facebook Templates! Social media is one of them.

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How Leveraging Curiosity May Keep Students Engaged From Afar

Edsurge

(For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) and LEGO? Being one educator that engages 30 kids online effectively is a challenge. This newfound passion led Bongiorno to transition to teaching general technology in the classroom and, eventually, robotics. Research proves FIRST drives STEM engagement and outcomes.

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The Balance with Catlin Tucker: Featuring Travis Lape

Catlin Tucker

In 2015, Travis was named TIE Technology Leader of the Year, which recognized his work integrating technology into his classroom. If you do not have a PLC at your school but you want to engage in an online conversation with other educators, check out my Facebook page !

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Getting started with learning about Artificial Intelligence

Neo LMS

Summer is always a good opportunity to explore new ideas, particularly ideas for boosting student engagement or perhaps taking some risks with trying something a bit different in our classrooms. It may have been a year with more technology used than in the past few years for some educators.

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Strategies to Accelerate Family Engagement

A Principal's Reflections

Over time the emphasis shifted to getting messages to families that student engagement had become a critical issue as the pandemic raged on, even with the approval of two vaccines. Headline after headline acknowledged that tens of thousands of students had yet to log on to any remote classes during the school year.

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Metaverse Education: What’s Next for Virtual Learning?

ViewSonic Education

Naturally, this means educators will have questions about where this technology is heading and what comes next for virtual learning. The metaverse is an emerging technological revolution, but the concept itself is nothing new. Many of these students are extremely tech-savvy as they have grown up around digital technology.

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‘A Deal With the Devil’: NPR Reporter Anya Kamenetz On Teaching With 'Addictive Tech' Like Facebook

Edsurge

What does it mean to report on education technology from a student lens? Coverage of technology in a classroom has been really focused on the potential benefits and the promise of tech even for very young children. EdSurge: I’m curious to hear about the perspective you bring to your education technology coverage.