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Edtech Tools for SPED, Math, and Reading

A Principal's Reflections

I still vividly remember having lunch with Dave Moyer, the superintendent, where he explained in detail the vision that had been set for the district, centered around the six C's (collaboration, communication, critical thinking, creativity, character, citizenship). It was at this time that the decision was made for me to assist.

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Elevating Innovation 2024: Conference Reflections and Takeaways from Educators

Digital Promise

This includes encouraging creative expression through AI-powered writing and design projects while emphasizing critical thinking and ethical considerations. The event attracted educators from across the country and around the world.

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How to Create Engaging and Interactive Lessons With Technology

TeachThought

Education has gone beyond acquiring knowledge to acquiring skills using EdTech tools; students learn digital literacy, teamwork, and critical thinking skills. You can create polls or distribute questionnaires to help you learn what the students think about these tech tools’ impact on their learning experience.

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Supporting All Learners: Building an Inclusive Classroom With Universal Design for Learning

ED Surge

Edtech tools can help integrate more flexible, interactive forms of direct instruction in a UDL framework to support diverse student needs. Direct instruction allows teachers to break content into manageable chunks with opportunities for practice and mastery before learners progress to the next step.

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How Digital Credentials Can Elevate Existing Programs

ED Surge

They do this by mapping courses and activities to institutional competencies: critical thinking, analytical thinking, communication, social awareness and responsibility, creativity and innovation, and leadership and collaboration. “We

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How Augmented Reality Fosters Student Curiosity and Collaboration

ED Surge

Throughout her educational journey, she has spanned various roles, including teaching elementary math, instructing web communications for career and technical education students and serving as an edtech consultant and speaker. It lends itself to natural conversations around critical thinking and curiosity.

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Buncee and Immersive Reader: A Winning Combination for Assistive Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Beyond the potential for creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication, students using Buncee can build skills in digital media literacy, entrepreneurship, technological proficiency, and digital citizenship.