EdTech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2019

Teachers spend seven or more hours per week, or 250 hours per year , creating or finding instructional materials for the general classroom, said Clark. This amount of time grows exponentially for teachers in underserved schools with students who may need more support. “If by Eli Zimmerman.

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Twitter Instructional Materials Blended Learning Chromebook 222

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Only 21 states have any kind of dedicated state funding for technology, and this can range from just digital instructional materials (e.g. Companies like Apple, Microsoft and Google regularly supply schools with discounted technology that districts could not otherwise afford themselves. But these options, too, come with a catch.

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Technology E-rate Laptops Digital Divide 176

Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

By watching instructional material beforehand, students come prepared to the classroom; if still confused, students can receive individual help during classroom time. Schools that use Microsoft have access to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. Microsoft Teams . Storage and Video Hosting. Docebo Learn LMS.

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Flipped Classroom Software Tools Classroom 97

Doug Levin

APRIL 27, 2017

A day late perhaps, but here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A major contributing factor to the disparities continues to be the lack of appropriate instructional materials." Tagged on: April 24, 2017.

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EdTech Chromebook Policies Student Data Privacy 150

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Read the page one story in The New York Times on North Dakota third-grade teacher, Kayla Delzer, who according to the reporter is one of the “tech-savviest teachers in the United States.” Reporter Natasha Singer says: Her third graders adore her. That is the value conflict that the Times reporter hits.

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Social Media Facebook Instructional Materials Report 75

eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2016

Gina Raimondo has announced a comprehensive computer science education initiative in partnership with Microsoft, Code.org , colleges and universities across Rhode Island, and others. Department of Labor reports that the median annual wage for computer and IT jobs is about $80,000. “We

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Microsoft Instructional Materials STEM Training 40

Marketplace K-12

JULY 8, 2016

The Software and Information Industry Association, in a recent online post , said the campaign—which encourages states and districts to consider open options—wrongly suggests that open resources are invariably linked with districts’ shifts to adopting digital materials, whereas commercial materials are stuck in the print world.

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