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The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms, during hybrid instruction, and in virtual settings.
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Coachella Valley makes distanced 1:1 device access a top pandemic priority
The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms, during hybrid instruction, and in virtual settings.
7 eye-opening back-to-school predictions
This back-to-school season is unlike any before it. Not only are many students heading back to full in-person learning after more than a year of virtual or hybrid learning, they’re doing it in the middle of COVID-19 surges nationwide.
Air filters are playing a big part in safe school reopening plans
As schools kick off the 2021-22 school year, the air is thick with questions — and with COVID-19 hesitancy. Will students and faculty have to wear masks? Will they have to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19? Will we see remote learning play a major role this year, as it did last year? How can we keep classrooms safe while the delta variant seems to be running rampant and vaccination rates lag behind national goals?
Do your teachers think PD is a dirty word?
This past year, teachers were introduced to a lot of new technology to help facilitate distance learning. And, because of this, professional development (PD) time often morphed into technical training–how to use Zoom, how to best utilize a new learning app or software program, how to troubleshoot student device issues.
Clint ISD’s communication system proved invaluable during virtual learning
The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms, during hybrid instruction, and in virtual settings.
Student-centered learning lessons from the Future Ready Library Summit
As students across the country began heading back to classrooms, a couple hundred library leaders participated in one of this summer’s Future Ready Library Summits. The guiding principle driving the agenda of this professional development opportunity for librarians was simple: students–or rather, student-centered learning.
This virtual science course uses real-life conservation examples to inspire students
According to a survey conducted by Amnesty International in 2019, Generation Z ranks climate change as the most vital issue facing the world today. With a generation that is so empowered, connected, empathetic, and with a drive to make a difference in the world, having real-life examples and tools to teach them about conservation and sustainability is crucial.
3 key considerations for the future of assessments
The cancellation of summative assessments in the spring of 2020, coupled with the variability of the spring 2021 testing season, has significantly impacted the K–12 assessment landscape.
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5 ways to prepare and teach online classes
Online tutoring is becoming more accepted for people every day. With the coronavirus pandemic still affecting the world, there’s never been a better time to work remotely.
How is technology impacting literacy?
We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. But do today’s students process information differently because it comes on a digital device? Is there a correlation between technology use and plummeting literacy rates? And is the way our young people consume information negatively impacting their growth as learners?
Whitepapers and Resources
Creating a Better Work Experience for School Staff in 2021-22
Using Tech to Give Students Choice When Learning
Harnessing the Power of Technology to Support Learning
Building a future-ready K–12 network
The power of language learning for K-12 students
Using Electronic Signatures for Innovation in K-12 Education
Online Learning is Here to Stay
Filling the Gaps: How Modern, People-Centric Solutions Boost K-12 Success
Rethinking How We Teach Emergent Bilinguals: Edtech and Learning Science
From Pre-Hire to Retire: Why a Total Approach to Human Capital Management Makes Sense for Schools
Improving Equity: One Step, One Goal at a Time
Creating a Paperless Future in K-12 Schools
Using E-rate funds to enhance school networks
Why closing the digital divide helps students far beyond the classroom
Is Your VoIP Outdated or Unreliable?
Why Diversity Matters in School Library Collections— And How to Achieve It
Leveraging online resources to support students’ learning and teacher effectiveness
How to Teach Critical Thinking Skills Through Digital Learning
