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8 Digital tools for engaging classroom presentations

Neo LMS

Tip : Nearpod is helpful when you want to provide extra support for students, guide teaching, check for student understanding and improve student outcomes. Haiku Deck is suitable for any web browser, iPad, iPhone, and Chromebook and makes presentations straightforward. Read more: 5 Benefits of including VR in classroom activities.

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5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom

ViewSonic Education

From increased engagement to more inclusive environments, the correct application of EdTech improves a wide range of learning outcomes. In a fairly short time, amazing innovations like iPads, laptops, and smartphones have opened up a new world of information for students of all ages.

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What Problems Has Edtech Solved, and What New Ones Did It Create?

Edsurge

Now, educators are focused on linking edtech tools directly to student learning outcomes. Hyper-stimulating media pervades their worlds, social media culture makes them feel inadequate, and existential pressures of economic, community and environmental decline hover over their futures. Students are stressed out.

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How Instructors Are Adapting to a Rise in Student Disengagement

Edsurge

Most had the lecture slides up on their laptops or iPads, or were using paper notebooks and pens. Now, I know from reading comments on social media about the first episode we did in this series that some people argue that students have always done this. I have been tired one day and just was like, ‘OK, the notes are online.

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#04: Simple Ways to Find Your Teaching Blindspots in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

True excellence is a mindset, a desire to serve, a belief that helping others leads to the best outcomes.” True excellence is a mindset, a desire to serve, a belief that helping others leads to the best outcomes. You may also enter with a social media posting on Instagram or Twitter linking to the show using the hashtag #10MT.

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How a Classics Education Prepares Students for a Modern World

Edsurge

Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park As described in our modern mythical tale, Jurassic Park, technology may not always lead to positive outcomes if implemented without critical thought, moral ground or inquiry. The need for thoughtfulness in our technocentric world extends beyond the creation and use of new tools.

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Getting Girls into STEM: The Power of Blended (and All-Female) Instruction

Edsurge

That’s why we’ve committed to blended, student-centered learning, with a goal of not only improving student outcomes, but getting more female students passionate about STEM. She uses her iPad daily to personalize how she learns, creates and demonstrates her knowledge. And none of us would go back. Students at St.

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