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Choosing Tech That Grows From Your Schooling Into Your Career

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Smartphone Choices A smartphone is almost as essential as a laptop in the modern landscape. When selecting a smartphone, consider its compatibility with other devices like your laptop and tablet. For instance, if your school uses a lot of Apple products, a MacBook might be a more seamless fit.

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Is it time to double down on digital citizenship training?

eSchool News

With so many young people having increasing access to technology, is it time for schools to take digital citizenship training more seriously? . kids between the ages of 3 and 18 lived in a household with a computer or smartphone (Riser-Kositsky, 2022). My daughter’s question really got me thinking. What is digital citizenship?

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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

While there are still challenges associated with the digital divide and access to technology, this gap is shrinking all the time, especially with smartphones widening access to digital content and software. That’s because this allows companies to onboard multiple new recruits and train many employees at the same time.

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Why Kindergartners Must Learn Technology

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Today, my teacher colleagues tell me kids arrive at school already comfortable in the use of iPads and smartphones, doing movements like swipe, squeeze, and flick better than most adults. You’ve seen it yourself when your own kids want to play a digital game, an app on a smartphone, or Xbox. Kindergartners learn technology fast.

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8 Ways in which edtech supports Vocational Education

Neo LMS

Vocational training looks different in various countries. Sure, there are many reasons why a student might opt for this type of training. Learning a practical skill early on certainly pays off, whether they want to pursue training as an electrician, landscape designer, or licensed practical nurse, among many other career paths. .

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Classroom tech: The new and the tried-and-true of 2024

eSchool News

Today, teachers and students have complete access to smartphones, tablets, or laptops in all classes. For instance, VR headsets offer unique hands-on training without the cost or risk. Students need classroom devices that reflect what they see in the real world, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

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Generative AI, Chat GPT, and Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

If you have public website, your data can also be used to train tools like Chat GPT and some are trying to block their sites from being training data , as well.) When AI Fails Training Data is Older I did ask Notion to summarize the top three articles in edtech with hyperlinks. So, the training data is older.

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