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How To Boost Student Engagement: Modern Tools for Math Teachers

Ask a Tech Teacher

Learners achieve higher achievement scores in math One 2016 randomized study by Roschelle et al found that students attained higher achievement scores when teachers combined one-on-one attention and web-based homework tools. Teachers enjoy a boost in student engagement The use of interactive technology helps make lessons fascinating.

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How IT Staff Provide Tech Support During Remote Learning

EdTech Magazine

While the district had been a strong proponent of using technology in the classroom, it still had numerous hurdles to overcome to continue teaching and learning online. IT teams had to teach staff how to use videoconferencing tools and walk them through online learning platforms, such as Google Classroom.

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How IT Staff Provide Tech Support During Remote Learning

EdTech Magazine

While the district had been a strong proponent of using technology in the classroom, it still had numerous hurdles to overcome to continue teaching and learning online. IT teams had to teach staff how to use videoconferencing tools and walk them through online learning platforms, such as Google Classroom.

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How IT Staff Provide Tech Support During Remote Learning

EdTech Magazine

While the district had been a strong proponent of using technology in the classroom, it still had numerous hurdles to overcome to continue teaching and learning online. IT teams had to teach staff how to use videoconferencing tools and walk them through online learning platforms, such as Google Classroom.

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How IT Staff Provide Tech Support During Remote Learning

EdTech Magazine

While the district had been a strong proponent of using technology in the classroom, it still had numerous hurdles to overcome to continue teaching and learning online. IT teams had to teach staff how to use videoconferencing tools and walk them through online learning platforms, such as Google Classroom.

Software 150
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The Future of MOOCs Must Be Decolonized

Edsurge

Such a model assumes a deficit of knowledge in other parts of the world and a belief that non-Western parts of the world have less or even nothing to contribute to online learning. While MOOC pedagogies are continually improving, little attention is paid to the question of who or what shapes global knowledge.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

College of Computing Professor Ashok Goel and his team used the 40,000 some odd questions that students had asked in previous versions of the course to build out Jill’s knowledge-base. It isn’t just that games-based education has had to reckon with Gamergate. (Or Common Core State Standards. Apple sneers about this.

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