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Refreshing Your Devices? Here’s What You Need to Know!

EdTech Magazine

K–12 IT leaders must reflect on what we learned during that time and use that knowledge to guide our approach to refreshing our districts’ devices, especially with the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund cliff approaching.

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The Station Rotation Model

Catlin Tucker

When I work with secondary teachers, I often hear the statement that “station rotation is an elementary model.” Just because many of us at the secondary level were not taught how to design lessons this way does not mean it is only beneficial for younger learners. The Benefits of the Station Rotation Model.

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Station Rotation Model: Grouping Strategies

Catlin Tucker

Unfortunately, most secondary teachers do not learn how to design lessons using stations in credential school. That said, there are clear advantages to using this model at the secondary level. It makes it possible for secondary teachers to: Create smaller learning communities within the larger class.

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Review: Bitdefender Provides Multifaceted Protection During Distance Learning

EdTech Magazine

Beyond confidential payment information, education records contain a wealth of other information that could pay dividends for hackers on the dark web and lead to secondary crimes. From healthcare records to personally identifiable information, K–12 districts are in many ways a one-stop shop for cybercriminals.

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Creating Digital Notebooks with Google Slides

Catlin Tucker

This will make it easier for students to add to and retrieve information from their digital notebooks. If you are working with secondary students and want them to use Blogger or Google Sites to create their digital notebooks, check out this blog ! Insert the media you want to include.

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4 Innovative Ways to Enhance Reading Comprehension with AI Tools

Ask a Tech Teacher

This isn’t just a technical feat; it underscores the growing emphasis on reliable information in education. 3) Beyond Note-Taking: AI Enhances the Learning Ecosystem The future of learning extends beyond simply capturing information. For learners, this translates to power.

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Design a Choose Your Own Adventure Learning Experience

Catlin Tucker

I’d like to propose using a creative strategy to free the teacher from needing to be “on” presenting information or orchestrating the lesson. For example, an elementary teacher may want to focus on a specific season or weather pattern while a secondary teacher might focus on cell division or energy sustainability.

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