Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2019

“Polk County is one of the counties you don’t think about very much,” said Nakia , a student at Chilhowee Middle School in Benton, Tennessee, a small rural town of fewer than 2,000 people. We’d look at another school that has technology, and we’re like, ‘Wow … I wish we had those possibilities.’”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

She is passionate about community involvement and utilizing educational technology. She led the design of ELA, social studies, and SEL curricula to support learners of all abilities. in Secondary Education from Ball State University. She left the classroom to support K-12 teachers nationally by creating professional development.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 25, 2020

Specifically, what routine or protocol do we employ within literacy instruction that could help translate to a successful learning experience mediated by technology? While reading the many descriptions of classrooms in Engaging Literate Minds , I wrote out the pattern I noticed the teachers seemed to follow during instruction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2015

The technological advances of the past two decades have changed the world, and education is no exception. Today’s students have access to far more knowledge than their parents once found in encyclopedias and on maps. But that’s not the only way technology is making it easier for students to learn.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

Once a novelty in many classrooms and makerspaces, 3D printers are again flourishing as valuable classroom tools thanks to advanced technology , lower costs and more products and services geared toward K–12 education. . 3D Printing Engages Students. How Teachers and Students Use 3D Printing in Today’s Classrooms.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2023

Student disengagement in writing at the secondary level is a pervasive challenge school districts face nationwide. Many students perceive writing as formulaic, disconnected from their life experiences and lacking opportunities for personal agency and expression.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. Department of Education’s national educational technology plans.).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

These durable skills are critical for students during their K-12 years, in college, and in the workforce. And Singapore launched a tailored coding class for primary and secondary school students as early as 2014. These skills stick around even if students don’t pursue STEM-related study paths or careers later in their lives.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

With educational technology shaping the future and assessment literacy becoming a focal point of discussions, keeping up with scholarly articles and findings is not just a good-to-have—it’s a must. From in-depth case studies to broad surveys and experiments, you can find it all here.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Thousands of students go through the university’s life sciences department, he adds, but a lot of them don’t graduate with degrees in those fields. This story also appeared in USA Today Falling off that path can lock students out of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

It’s the invisible thread that weaves together student engagement, academic success, and the overall harmony of the classroom environment. These studies offer empirical evidence and practical strategies that resonate with my experiences and observations. American Secondary Education, 41(3), 21–33. Gage, Ph.D.,

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And the effect was particularly noticeable in students from low socioeconomic status (SES) homes, who are more at risk for unhealthy stress levels.[8]. Exposure to art in early grades is directly linked to student engagement , as well as school readiness skills for low SES students.[4,7] Retrieved from arts.gov: [link].

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 31, 2016

Learning has fundamentally changed with the evolution of the Internet and other technologies that allow for ubiquitous access to information and knowledge. These courses allow for personalization of studies as students explore topics of their choosing. OCW courses are available under open licenses, such as Creative Commons.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

Students learn best when they study real ballot initiatives during an election year or work with journalism professors to write their own editorials for the local paper. With an increased emphasis on improving test scores in reading, writing, math and science, social studies fell to the wayside.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The site offers hundreds of free standards-based ready to teach lesson plans, immersive educational experiences, and professional development courses to help educators learn new skills, feel more confident with technology integration, and have the opportunity to earn research-backed micro-credentials.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

28, 2018 — The Virtual High School’s Online Judaic Studies Consortium (OJSC) is offering four new courses for the 2018-2019 school year. These new courses will enable participating students to explore and deepen their understanding of Jewish history and texts. Boston — Feb. is an online learning pioneer.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 9, 2018

The role of technology, the changing nature of the work force and the effects of globalisation means citizens and governments are playing catch up to make sure our future generations are capable and competent to perform the jobs of tomorrow. Currently, there’s a shortage of qualified maths and science teachers in secondary schools.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Research studies don’t provide strong evidence that synchronous learning universally leads to better student engagement and learning outcomes than asynchronous learning or vice versa. Using headings and image captions can aid student comprehension and break up long text. Each approach is best suited to different contexts.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Adams is certainly correct that teenagers aren’t reading nearly as much these days; one 2016 study suggests a third of U.S. These findings are worrisome; but what I find equally troubling is many adults’ blanket derision of phones and teens’ engagement with digital media. my smartphone.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

AMERICAN FORK, Utah /PRNewswire/ — YouScience ®, the leading technology provider dedicated to solving the skills gap crisis for students and employers, announced today the launch of YouScience ® Brightpath. This comprehensive education-to-career platform is designed to help students prepare for academic and career success.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

He would definitely make sure students are in a safe environment, but he will also make sure schools open.” Education Technology Cardona’s direct experience with edtech is sparse, but Doug Casey, the executive director at the Connecticut Commission for Educational Technology, describes him overall as a “strong ally” for his office.

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Evelyn Learning

AUGUST 22, 2023

By leveraging cutting-edge technology, we can now cater to individual student needs. This ensures that each student is engaged and challenged according to their pace and level, resulting in improved comprehension and retention. Yet, a significant number of students lack access to essential digital tools.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

When and how much should students be using technology in class? How can I make sure I am protecting student privacy when using technology? Which policies and procedures will help me get the most out of teaching with technology? Are there benefits to allowing student phones in the classroom?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

My kids love it whenever they get the chance to use technology as part of the writing process. My job is to make sure that the tech use is meaningful and purposeful - when used correctly technology can help enhance and transform my lessons, provide real-world activities, and increase student engagement.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2020

It was started by one of the co-founders of Blackboard, now a household name in education technology. We want to build from the ground up an inclusive learning system for students and faculty, one that can recreate engaging, live learning experiences online,” says Dan Avida. million seed round for Engageli.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Some flexibility can help students feel rewarded after a long stretch of work. Examples could include encouraging the student to enjoy a break after an assignment or to change locations by studying outside on a nice day. Maintaining social skills is vital for students with special needs.[13] Fleming, Nora.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It’s in school libraries where students often discover and hone their love of coding and programming, create amazing projects via makerspaces, and where they develop important 21st-century skills. As times have changed, technology has advanced, and student needs have evolved—so, too, has the role of the librarian.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. With AI, we have just begun to see the possibilities this technology can provide for education. This begs the question: What’s next for education?

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Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2018

Recently, my school district—like many across the country—has begun to explore ways to increase students’ technology use in thoughtful ways, especially at the middle and high school level. James, a secondary teacher in his third year, was one of many teachers considering what this might look like for the students in his classroom.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 9, 2022

Now that the third school year in a row has been disrupted by COVID-19, many students are struggling with academics and other issues that make it difficult for them to focus fully and enthusiastically on learning in the classroom. Integrating Resources with Student Inquiry.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Study and practice make a master. Thanks to technology, new pilots have flight simulators that mimic the real-life scenarios almost perfectly, so they can learn how to react in different weather conditions without being exposed to any real risk. Simulations and high engagement rates.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2018

Register now for the EdSurge webinar, “ How Analytics Can Support Student Success in Higher Ed ,” April 25, 2018 at 12 pm PT | 3 pm ET. Student Engagement Students are often overwhelmed by the academic and personal demands of higher education. Sponsored by Salesforce.org.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2019

One of the most impactful activities from my Master’s coursework in secondary English education was a reader biography. Realizing that the students before me had spent the first 15 years of their lives with virtually no encouragement or support for reading, I was forced to quickly abandon my plans.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 2, 2020

Join us for a FREE Shake Up Learning Book Study! You can also direct students to special accommodations and differentiate for students. Self-directed and self-paced learning can also be helpful for secondary students or students who need less support. Student Engagement. Starts June 18).

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

Over the past few decades, the average classroom has seen a shift from analog to digital technologies. What’s more is that not only do these technologies keep students to par, but they also have the potential offer more opportunities than were ever possible previously. The fickle nature of technology. Neil Rickus.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Through this multi-year collaboration, educators and students in the district’s elementary and middle schools will return to the classroom this fall with access to award-winning digital resources supporting science instruction.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage. To be intentional and thoughtful to what technology can provide for teachers and students.

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