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April 09, 2018

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Districts turn to tech to prevent school violence

School violence regularly occupies news headlines, turning students into activists as they demand gun control and call on lawmakers and ... Read more

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How we built an ePortfolio platform for our district

As technology increasingly sweeps through classrooms, it is crucial that educators capitalize on digital tools that will allow them to effectively engage students and set those students up for future success. While teachers are finding more and more ways to use social media within the classroom, they still are unable…

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App of the Week: Albert

Ed. note: App of the Week picks are now being curated by the editors of Common Sense Education, which helps educators find ... Read more

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8 TED-Ed Lessons to engage even the most uninterested students

Using digital media is a surefire way to grab students’ attention, and using everyday topics students encounter in their personal lives is an even better way to engage them in learning. With a wealth of resources online, educators can find content that meets students where they’re comfortable learning, with interactive…

18 powerful technology tools and trends for 2018

Technology changes so rapidly that the newest tablets, phones, and tools are often outdated within a couple years. Pair that fast pace with the education industry, which is notoriously slow to adopt new things, and it doesn't exactly sound like a recipe for innovation. But educators can take their classrooms…

The New Librarian: How I created a makerspace

As an elementary educator for most of my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with a variety of learners—from inner-city students in North Carolina to university-level students in Chicago—but I found my true calling as the librarian at Hubbard Woods Elementary in Winnetka, Illinois. I’ve been called the “Willy…

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