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What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

ViewSonic Education

Digital accessibility is about ensuring that all users can perceive, use, and operate web content, software, mobile apps, and other forms of digital media. Accessibility Guidelines and POUR principles . One of the indicators that digital accessibility awareness has gained in power is the presence of global guidelines.

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Teaching Using News Articles: Helpful Tips and Resources for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

The purpose of today’s post is to share with you some helpful resources to use in class to teach students the skills and competencies they need to be media literate. The following are some of the resources that can help you effectively integrate news articles in your teaching: I.

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Tracking COVID Cases to Better Safeguard Students and Educators

A Principal's Reflections

The CDC has also released specific guidelines to help guide the reopening of schools and the subsequent re-entry of students. In the end, it is just one more resource to help ease the many concerns that are out there. Safety is at the top of the minds of all educational stakeholders, especially teachers and parents.

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How to Teach Cyber Safety in Kindergarten

EdTech Magazine

One reality of the increasingly connected K–12 classroom is even the youngest students are routinely going online, using email and engaging with mobile apps that collect their information. Online Resources Offer Guidelines to Reach Younger Students. How to Teach Cyber Safety in Kindergarten. marquita.brown_tC0Z.

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Life-Long Kindergarten: Reviving play in the classroom and beyond

Neo LMS

Let’s explore some of the resources the lab has created, available to teachers across grades. The Scratch page has a wealth of resources specifically for educators , and the “Scratch in Practice” pages have great guidelines, ideas and tutorials for how to start a Scratch project, from scratch! Wrapping up.

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3 SEO Strategies for Edtech Business

EdTech4Beginners

But what do these sites have in common besides being great resources for digital learning? Remember to prioritize mobile responsiveness. Also, since SEO guidelines get updates, you should keep learning about what’s still relevant and what doesn’t work anymore. There are resources that can make this easy for you.

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Designing, Assessing, and Implementing Educator Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

In early 2019, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) launched the Certification and Licensure Collective to engage with a wide range of stakeholders who support states to improve all parts of the system, including initial licensure, renewal, and license reciprocity to support teacher mobility.