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Discovery Education Offers Educators New Resources Supporting Black History Month Observances 

eSchool News

The collection of dynamic, on-demand resources supports educators’ efforts to drive deeper student engagement by connecting classroom lessons to the real-world. Career profile videos show students a variety of STEM careers across software engineering, chemistry, and technology support.

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5 Technology Workflows Your School Needs

Vizor

Retrieved from Kelly Stephens Twitter Feed. PRO TIP: Make it easy for students and parents to get the technological support they need 24/7. Including technology in your curriculum involves the district, the students AND their parents. Tips on how to include parents: Create documents to help them learn the software.

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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. I always think of giving my students that sandbox time so that they can play a little bit with the software. Twitter: @llacrosse. And then I think that they get the play out of the way.

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9 Steps for Choosing a Device

Tom Murray

During this step, school leaders across the district should collaborate to inventory what currently exists, from core curriculum and technology support resources, to types of devices already in place. Districts can often be seen purchasing vast amounts of technology based on little to no research or evidence.

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Access Your Stuff with Parallels Access

Kathy Schrock

I provide Ed Tech and Assistive Technology support to students with disabilities. Typically they require specialized software that does not have an iPad equivalent. Email me or find me on Twitter @kathyschrock. This is amazing! I will be using this to provide access to the tools they need to be successful.

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Connected Learning and 21st Century English Teacher Education

Educator Innovator

Much of the current rhetoric about technology and education relates to devices and software programs—what types schools should purchase, how much money districts should spend on them, how they should be integrated into classroom learning, and what return on investment they should produce.

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8 Tips for the Care & Feeding of the Reluctant Tech User

The Daring Librarian

LOL) I asked my PLN on Twitter their thoughts, advice, & tips to encourage the reluctant tech user and I''m going to include their tips throughout this post: Beth Redford ? Make the tech learning and the project personal & they will be more motivated to learn. Tweet-tastic! and then let them teach the teachers.