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How Augmented Reality Fosters Student Curiosity and Collaboration

ED Surge

It can bring traditional textbooks to life by adding interactive elements like videos, models or supplementary information to printed pages. Heather Brantley, an instructional technologist and teacher at a Texas junior high school, recognizes the value of integrating augmented reality tools into her lessons.

EdTech 130
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She has ‘the heart of a nurse,’ but can she overcome obstacles to her degree?

The Hechinger Report

She remembers being named valedictorian of her junior high, and as a result winning a scholarship to St. Pius V, an all-girls Catholic high school (since closed). It’s not black and white, there is a lot of critical thinking,” Asknes said. She became the family translator. Plenty of obstacles await.

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