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Preparing Students for Online Assessments with Digital Literacy Skills

edWeb.net

Online assessments are becoming more common, and students who have strong digital literacy skills often score higher on them. Students who lack these skills may not be able to effectively demonstrate mastery of key concepts in math, reading or writing on online assessments. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

If you aren’t familiar with the current research and educational practices in this area, you might want to add this topic to your personal learning plan for the summer. As schools work to make digital assessments more effective, now is a great time to learn about how to create and plan your own for the fall.

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Examples of Technologies that Improve Student Learning

eSchool News

Digital Citizenship Platforms: Implement platforms like Common Sense Education to teach students about digital citizenship, online safety, and responsible technology use, preparing them for a connected and digital world. How does technology help students learn? Online collaboration tools facilitate group projects and communication.

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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

Key points: Technology in K-12 classrooms can revolutionize education Choosing the right edtech requires a thoughtful and strategic approach Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News Technology transforms K-12 education by enhancing engagement, personalizing learning, and fostering collaboration.

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AI generated post: Online Tools for Classroom Teachers

Kathy Schrock

Examples of Online Communication and Collaboration Tools Examples of online communication and collaboration tools include Skype, Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Slack. These tools allow teachers to communicate with their students through video conferencing, instant messaging, and other types of online messaging.

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With $2 Million in Backing, Climb Hire Tackles the Social Ladder

Edsurge

The program, run by a group called Climb Hire , has $2 million in backing to get the program off the ground, courtesy of donors not new to education—Google.org, the charitable arm of tech giant Google; Schmidt Futures, a philanthropic initiative from former Google Chairman Eric Schmidt; and the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation.

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Fighting Apathy, Neglect and Racism to Give Left-Behind Learners a Chance

Edsurge

They say I’m personalizing learning. I started using Google Classroom to post all of my content online, and provide feedback on assignments. This started with a pre-test, many of which are available via online programs with one huge caveat: assigning a generic pre-test is a waste of time.

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