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Getting the Most Out of Your District Technology Support Staff

Edsurge

Integrating technology into your classroom can be overwhelming at first—especially navigating the different resources and district technology support staff that are available to you. Follow her on Twitter: @TatumOmari. But once you know how to get the most out of those resources, your life becomes much easier.

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Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Before reading, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS, and also give me a follow… on Twitter at mjgormans. Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards. “We These chunks can be organized as courses, books, reports, etc. Learn more at the conference master classes page.

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Technology Makes or Breaks Esports Programs

EdTech Magazine

The High School Esports League reports it now represents about 1,200 schools — up from 200 the year before. Esports Equipment Can Support Other School Initiatives. In competitive gaming, milliseconds matter , and the technology supporting students can make or break an esports venture. by Joe McAllister.

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

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“This is a moment to establish clear expectations for parent, teacher relationships grounded in a shared understanding of the child’s progress and academic achievement,” the report authors added. Technology training for parents and caregivers can help those at home gain the knowledge they need to support learning at home.

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6 Super Science Edtech Ideas: Using Technology to Level Up Science Classrooms

The CoolCatTeacher

Leah LaCrosse on episode 272 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Leah: Another way that I try to give students technology to showcase their science understanding is through like tools that help them to maybe build electronic books. Twitter: @llacrosse.

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How DC Public Schools Uses Student Data to Support Mental Health

Edsurge

Twitter: Child Mind Institute. Why did you decide to adopt special education case management technology? How does special education management technology support your district's mental health services? The system also populates the data entered on response details into a downloadable narrative report.

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Connected Learning and 21st Century English Teacher Education

Educator Innovator

In a landmark 2013 report , this group detailed an educational approach, called connected learning, that aims to leverage this ecology to advance academic achievement, equity, and civic engagement. As such, it suggests that teaching and learning should be designed to support these competencies.