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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

Visual learners do best when information is presented graphically, be it in the form of illustrations, charts, diagrams, or photos. One drawback to LMS platforms is that they are not uniform in the level of technological support that they provide to users.

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The role of technology in the PYP

EdTech4Beginners

Can provide access to a broad range of tools to store, organize and present their learning. As you can see from the excerpt above, the effective use of technology in the PYP does not significantly differ from non-IB schools. How does technology support the development of international mindedness?

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Communicating Through Change: How a CA District Is Supporting Families in the Year Ahead

Edsurge

They’re shared on Fridays via email and social media and have become a routine communication outlet for the district that families are engaging with. Technology training for parents and caregivers can help those at home gain the knowledge they need to support learning at home. Multi-channel communication.

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What has been and what is yet to come

Learning with 'e's

In the meantime, here's the title and abstract of my keynote: Technology Supported Learning: What has been, and what is yet to come In recent years education has been assailed by waves of new technologies, theories and practises. My other keynote presentations will be at conferences in cities including Lisbon, Bruges and London.

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Back to #EDEN

Learning with 'e's

It's a professional community of educators interested in technology supported learning. In that year I was just starting out in the world of educational technology, and I presented some of my research at the EDEN summer conference in Poitiers, France. It's everywhere.

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What are Good Tech Goals for Students?

Ask a Tech Teacher

But that’s not what technology is about. Technology supports a curriculum. The metric for measuring technology skills isn’t a rubric with a list of skills (i.e., And eighth graders understand the nuances of their digital footprint, online purchases, and social media.

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What is digital learning?

Learning with 'e's

Over the next two weeks I''m in New Zealand, doing a series of keynote presentations to teachers on the future of education and technology supported learning. Here''s the bottom line: Learning will happen if the conditions are right, ad it will happen whether teachers and technology are present or not.