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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

We use technology as a tool to teach and learn. 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.

Education 148
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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. Additionally, ensure that the tech tools align with your teaching objectives.

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Teachers Believe That AI Is Here to Stay in Education. How It Should Be Taught Is Debatable.

ED Surge

They can start with mastering spreadsheets, coding languages like Python or teaching students to use AI chatbots. No school leader should think they have to do everything all at once. Districts arent only thinking about AI as part of teaching theyre exploring how it can help with a wide swath of jobs.

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

ED Surge

Direct instruction plays an important role in explicitly teaching skills students need to successfully explore learning on their own. Edtech tools can help integrate more flexible, interactive forms of direct instruction in a UDL framework to support diverse student needs.

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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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Buncee and Immersive Reader: A Winning Combination for Assistive Learning

A Principal's Reflections

While there are many digital tools to choose from when it comes to teaching and having our students create, Buncee’s versatility and ease-of-use make it a go-to tool for all creative needs. These labels can be turned on or off, which means that families can work with their children and use it as a teaching tool for review.