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How robots can improve SEL skills
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Digital productivity solutions in higher ed offer student, staff relief
Never-ending, confusing paperwork generated in higher education can be tamed with digital productivity solutions.
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Strategies to help K-2 students progress from special ed to general ed
Combine technology, individualized instruction and small-group teaching on students' path from special ed students to general ed classes.
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How using a digital house system strengthened the school-home connection
Our school's digital house system to manage student groups has been a fun and informative way to keep in touch with families.
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How teachers can infuse classes with joyful learning
Sharing your own enthusiasm and encouraging students to fail and try again can bring joyful learning to STEM classes.
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Staying the course: Lessons learned from digital learning
Active, engaging digital learning opportunities put students in control of their own learning. Quality, not quantity, makes a difference.
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Educator well-being training online has positive ripple effects
A dean of students explains how educator well-being training helps her stays calm and support students and staff even when things get dicey.
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You can’t teach robotics without SEL
Social-emotional learning can be baked into coding projects. Here are suggestions to explore five aspects of SEL and robotics together.
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The need for content creation literacy
Just as information literacy was important when the internet was new, schools must help students understand responsible content creation now.
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School communications platform: What to consider
A Virginia district's school communications platform designed for every level of K-12 streamlines the process and reach all stakeholders.
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Teacher experience should drive edtech design, research says
Researcher explains how a teacher-led process led to certification for edtech tools.
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Tech Tip: Individualized AI coaching provides helpful PD
Donna McDaniel of Keller Independent School District in Texas was one of the first teachers in the world to use artificial intelligence-driven coaching for professional learning. Here’s what she thought.
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Tech Tip: Technology sparks creative learning, boosts skills
Technology offers new way for students to engage with content and can help nurture student self-expression, creativity and collaboration.
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Building K-5 computer science curriculum out of a summer program
A technology integration specialist shares how her district added a new area of study — without breaking the bank.
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Top 5 tech tools to maximize reading fluency
Students can increase reading fluency in several ways with apps
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Transforming teaching, learning with augmented reality
Students get excited about topics with the help of accessible augmented reality edtech.
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The teacher community matters
How connected are you to the teacher community? Here's why these relationships can make or break your marketing efforts.
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How to get your district’s literacy programming on the same page
A chief academic officer shares how his district improved its literacy instruction through consistency, explicit phonics instruction and a commitment to professional development.
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Putting academics first by focusing on the whole child
A curriculum director explains why leaning into social and emotional learning this year is a key step in getting students back on track academically.
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5 ways new school-home communication meets family, staff needs
Five reasons all districts need a one-stop school-home communications platform to improve coordination and engagement between the school community and home.
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How an online platform helped our young readers succeed
How Southeast Elementary School in Mississippi turned to technology for help supporting and nurturing young readers.
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Integrate media, civic literacy into all grades, subjects
Develop engaged citizens with classroom lessons on civics, media
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5 virtual-classroom tools to foster authentic connections
Connecting activities to students, using a weekly newsletter and telling students about you can help build connections in virtual classrooms, teacher Dawn Comer writes.
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Esports coaching mixes Ted Lasso culture, distributed management
Teacher explains how to coach a high-school esports team -- the missing extracurricular activity many underserved students flock to -- for community-building and improved achievement.
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How schools, students can succeed with online tutoring
Discover the pros, cons and features needed for an online tutoring company.
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Why we made the switch to full-time online school
Five families sound off on why they moved to virtual education and the wins they’ve seen.
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Integrating culture and history with robots
Here’s how a general studies teacher and a Judaics teacher collaborated to combine multiple subjects into one robot-based lesson.
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Proven digital tools aid remote, in-person instruction
Reputable and easy-to-use digital resources can help teachers meet personalized learning goals.
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Using tech to scale student counseling and support
A school counselor shares how an online platform helps her support students in these challenging mental-health times.
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3 important reasons digital books are here to stay
Digital libraries can expand students' options, imagination and engagement.
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7 design tips for active learning spaces
Here’s how an elementary school created a collaborative, comfortable and fun learning space.
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4 ways our school district benefited from an online tutoring partner
How a school district saw student gains by working with an online tutoring company with personalized, engaging, flexible instruction.
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Changing the classroom experience with instructional audio
Instructional audio is the tool teachers can’t do without at Simi Valley USD. Here’s why.
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How digital tools aid in-person block rotations
Here's how to use digital tools for students' rotating workstations while teaching in-person.
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5 ways to improve your virtual teaching
Lively teaching, efforts to connect with students make remote teaching more effective.
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5 best practices for communicating with parents
Here’s how schools can do a better job of communicating and engaging parents more effectively.
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6 ways computer science energizes STEM learning
Here’s why you should be using a computer science and coding program at your district or school, and some tips on how to pick the best platform.
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3 powerful social media solutions for students
Balancing the positives of social media use with the potential pitfalls is a valuable tool for educators to share with their students.
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Incorporating popular media into social studies learning
Instead of trying to compete with phones and other technology, why not tap into students’ love of popular culture and make it work in the classroom?
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Using hands-on science learning to get to know students
During a challenging year, a first-year teacher tapped science resources to connect with and engage her 300 students.
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5 tips for using digital books this school year
How to use digital reading resources to improve access to, and love for, reading in students.
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Sal Khan on changing the trajectory and outcomes for struggling learners
Some students have messy lives -- and the messiness hurts their learning. Khan Academy founder and CEO Sal Khan offers three ways to help them find success.