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3 things schools must know about the rising “phigital” student

eSchool News

In an article published in, of all places, Delta’s Sky Magazine , writer Allison Kaplan details her interview with generational expert and author David Stillman on how Generation Z will begin graduating from college this year and what businesses should expect. So what does that mean for educators? Well, buckle up and hold on.

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What Is a Modern Learning Environment?

EdTech Magazine

Education has shifted dramatically in recent decades — from an emphasis on fact memorization through “drill and kill” and “sage on the stage” teaching styles to a focus on higher-order thinking and future-ready skills such as critical thinking and problem solving.

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Memory Machines: Learning, Knowing, and Technological Change

Hack Education

Take, for example, the founding editor of the technology trade magazine Wired , Kevin Kelly. We do not have to buy new stuff faster than we’ve ever bought new stuff before in order to be “future ready.” If you set fire to a bunch stone tablets, you further preserve the lettering.

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Planning for the Total Cost of Edtech Initiatives

edWeb.net

She was selected to participate in the Future Ready Superintendent Briefing with the U.S. Randy was a Tech & Learning Magazine runner-up for 2017 digital leaders. Accessible from any computer, tablet or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives.

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