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4 Ways to Discover the Best Edtech

Digital Promise

The infusion of technology into our culture is the greatest change that our educational system has ever experienced. Technology can bring about new learning opportunities, support student engagement, help create a collaborative learning environment, and provide necessary and immediate feedback, among other digital age skills.

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Hook Your Students on Dopamine Hits: The Neuroscience of Culturally Responsive Teaching

Edthena

When you think of culturally responsive teaching, you may not immediately think of dopamine and oxytocin. The brain is a learning machine” according to Zaretta Hammond, author of Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain , who is on a mission to educate educators about the neuroscience behind culturally responsive teaching (CRT). “The

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Massachusetts districts now trade notes on best paths to personalized learning

The Hechinger Report

The district made sure each child had a laptop to use in class almost a decade ago, according to the current director of digital learning, Grace Magley. The paths that schools take to personalize children’s learning vary widely. What they require is an organizational culture that gives them the permission to do that,” Klau said.

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Resources For Teachers and Instructional Coaches – January 2021

Edthena

Peer-based learning, structured learning environments, and team-based competition are all strategic learning principles that are here to stay. Hybrid and virtual classrooms, and personalized and project-based learning used to be considered “alternative” methods of education.

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Introducing the Honorees of the 2021 Teacher Leader Impact Awards

Edthena

Third-grade teacher Marisa Specht at Griffith Public Schools is always going above and beyond to create an inclusive classroom and implement project-based learning. Griffith Public Schools – Griffith, Ind. Students feel valued and not only enjoy going to school but thrive in a positive environment. Jill Taylor.