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How Video Games Can Teach Reading Just as Well as Books

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It was in the spirit of these early adopters and promising that I undertook an experiment this past year with a fourth grade class to replace a traditional fantasy unit with a digital narrative game, and discovered just what about this format makes it so engaging for students.

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Cybersecurity is Still Paramount for Schools

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All of the presenters said that due to the growing sophistication of attacks, they include cybersecurity training as part of professional learning. Super-Connected is a free professional learning community on edWet.net for school superintendents, district leadership, and aspiring district leaders. Join the Community.

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