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FETC 2015 Kicks Off With a BYOD Bang

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Frank Smith A game-based learning event, executive summit and hands-on sessions are highlights of the opening day of the conference. Classroom Collaboration Curriculum Game-based Learning Hardware Leadership Management Mobility Notebooks Online Learning Policies STEM Tablets'

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By Frank DiMaria Soon students will sense movement, explore the human body in 3D and mix chemicals virtually thanks to companies like Oculus, Facebook and Nearpod.

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Research-Based Strategies Use Technology to Create Better Readers

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By Ryan Crawley Classroom tech boosts reading fluency and comprehension.

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By Eric Walter Some experts look to AI and robotics as the teaching tools of the future.

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