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Teaching coding and design can lead to tech literacy

July 2, 2021 by Jean Sharp, CAO, Apex Learning

Courses that help students build technology skills increase students’ tech literacy and their ability to contribute to the workforce

Tech literacy, which has become as essential as reading, writing, and arithmetic in preparing students for the future, encourages students to move beyond the role of technology consumers…

Instructure Launches Canvas for Elementary User Experience for Back to School

July 1, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

SALT LAKE CITY — June 28, 2021 — Today at ISTE Live 2021, Instructure launched the Canvas for Elementary user ... Read more

Al Kingsley Book “My Secret #EdTech Diary” Releases Globally on July 14

July 1, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

Tuesday, June 29, 2021 — ATLANTA – Looking at educational technology through a wider lens is the subject of a new book ... Read more

Connecticut’s Bristol Public Schools Deepens Long-Term Partnership with Discovery Education to Enhance Civic Literacy

July 1, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, July 1, 2021) — Connecticut’s Bristol Public Schools (BPS) today announced it is deepening its long-term partnership with  Discovery Education, the worldwide edtech leader whose ... Read more

BenQ Expands Lineup of Classroom Interactive Displays With Entry-Level Cloud-Based Models

July 1, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

COSTA MESA, Calif. — June 30, 2021 — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display solutions, is bringing the ... Read more

imagiLabs brings coding to teenage girls’ phones with imagiCharm wearable accessory

July 1, 2021 by eSchool News Staff

imagiLabs is the all-female founded Stockholm-based startup that aims to bridge the gender divide in coding with its imagiCharm: a ... Read more

Job-related stress threatens the teacher supply

July 1, 2021 by The RAND Corporation

If pandemic-era stressors remain, school and district leaders should support teachers and offer flexibility to maintain the teacher supply.

U.S. public-school teachers surveyed in January and February 2021 reported they are almost twice as likely to experience frequent job-related stress as the general employed adult population and…

Are your students ready for their next step?

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 by Doris Zahner, Ph.D., Chief Academic Officer, Council for Aid to Education

The case for authentic assessment of essential college and career skills to improve student outcomes in college and career.

After more than a year of virtual learning, many educators and parents are investigating approaches to accelerate learning to ensure students are ready for their next step. Learning…

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?

Teaching coding and design can lead to tech literacy

Instructure Launches Canvas for Elementary User Experience for Back to School

Al Kingsley Book “My Secret #EdTech Diary” Releases Globally on July 14

Connecticut’s Bristol Public Schools Deepens Long-Term Partnership with Discovery Education to Enhance Civic Literacy

imagiLabs brings coding to teenage girls’ phones with imagiCharm wearable accessory

Job-related stress threatens the teacher supply

Are your students ready for their next step?

3M Names America’s Top Young Scientist of 2021:14-Year-Old Sarah Park, for Music Therapy Treatment to Improve Mental Health

Flinn Scientific Launches New Contest for STEM Educators in Celebration of Mole Day

Digital Magazines Now Available to K-12 Schools Worldwide in Sora Reading App

iTutor’s Virtual Quarantine Classroom Offers Educational Lifeline for COVID-Affected South Carolina and New York Students

Discovery Education Continues Supporting Educators During the COVID-19 Pandemic with Hundreds of No Cost Daily Activitie

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