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How to Choose and Integrate New Technology Vendors in Education

EdTech Magazine

He dedicates two hours a day to continued learning to stay up to date on new technology trends, he told host and CDW Education Strategist Victoria Thompson on a recent episode of Focus on Edu. I always like to be ahead of the game,” Valerio said.

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How to Find Reliable Internet Sources

Ask a Tech Teacher

They have barely learned about ‘primary sources’ and have no idea how to select unbiased ones. If you’re careful, you’ll still find good information here.au, etc. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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What do Parents Ask About Technology in Education?

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I have written in the past about parent questions concerning technology in education , but always from the perspective of a teacher at the classroom. So I asked my grad school students: What questions do parents ask you about technology and education ? Here are the top issues: How much screen time is appropriate for my child? .”

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Navigating the AI Landscape in Education: Balancing Technology with Personal Touch

The CoolCatTeacher

Each page in their app not only requires citations of sources of information and contextual links, but I require AI feedback citations giving any chats with AI tools that gave them feedback or ideas for a page. That said, I make sure that valid sources of information underlie any content and assertions. I've blogged about this as well.

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The Best Ways to Use Managed Apple IDs at Your School

Speaker: Aaron Webb, Jamf

Claris Connect automates the import of student information system (SIS) data and creates Managed Apple IDs at scale, giving students and teachers access to necessary technology and tools. How to leverage automation for touchless device deployment. How to leverage automation for touchless device deployment.

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How to Compare and Contrast Authentically

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To students, knowing how to ‘compare and contrast’ sounds academic, not real world, but we teachers know most of life is choosing between options. Compare and contrast the structure of two or more texts and analyze how the differing structure of each text contributes to its meaning and style (8th grade Reading Standards).

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How to Understand Generation Alpha

The CoolCatTeacher

Listen and Learn How to Understand Generation Alpha. Michael Fisher is an author and instructional coach who works with schools to design contemporary curriculum and modernize instruction with an array of technologies. For more information, visit The Digigogy Collaborative ( digigogy.com ) or find Michael on Twitter (@ fisher1000 ).

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