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16 college and career readiness resources
College and career readiness is of critical importance for all students--here's how to guide them down the right path
College readiness and access is often difficult, and students aren’t always sure how to embark upon their chosen career path. COVID-19 made college and career readiness more complicated for some students who chose to delay their postsecondary plans during the pandemic due to health, safety, family, and financial concerns.
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Parents want post-pandemic online learning options
Parents believe schools should now be equipped to quickly and effectively move online if necessary, and that students should have a variety of learning options available to them.
11 facts about today’s K-12 IT leadership
Broadband access and the ever-growing equity gap are among K-12 IT leaders’ top concerns, according to CoSN’s annual IT Leadership Survey.
The pandemic is boosting student-directed learning
Project Tomorrow, a national, education nonprofit supporting the implementation of research-based learning experiences, and Blackboard, a leading EdTech software and solutions company, today released the final installment in a series of reports investigating the impact and expectations for digital learning from the point of view of K-12 students, parents and educators.
Pooled COVID-19 testing in schools? Here’s what to know before diving in
Best practices suggest that pooled testing on a weekly basis can create an easy-to-implement, safe environment that lets teachers and kids put the focus back on education.
Virtual learning will become more permanent post-COVID
About two in 10 U.S. school districts have already adopted, plan to adopt or are considering adopting virtual learning after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a RAND Corporation study published earlier this year.
5 ways to boost student engagement with STEM learning strategies
Here are five strategies using technology the teachers in my school have implemented to create a learning environment that actively engages students and promotes more fun in learning.
3 ways gamification engages students
Gamification, defined as using game-like elements in non-game contexts, can help motivate online learners and solve this issue. In the context of education, gamification elements typically include digital badges, leaderboards, progress bars, and more. Integrating these elements within an online learning environment can provide students with an intriguing, immersive experience.
How to help children develop executive functioning skills
Math. Social Studies. Science. There’s no shortage of important topics the U.S. education system imparts on our youth. And yet, there is a set of skills that’s not given enough attention in the classroom: Executive functioning.
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Why closing the digital divide helps students far beyond the classroom
Using E-rate funds to enhance school networks
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Building a future-ready K–12 network
Living for today or planning for tomorrow with digital learning investments
Predicting the future of digital learning
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Taking learning online
Using Electronic Signatures for Innovation in K-12 Education
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Creating a Paperless Future in K-12 Schools
Engaging Emergent Bilinguals with Edtech
Find a Communication Solution That Works For Your K-12 School District
Using Federal Funding to Support Student Success
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