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A Framework for Learning Through the Purposeful Use of Technology

A Principal's Reflections

Technology has the potential to transform teaching and learning in a number of ways. One way it can be used to transform teaching and learning is by providing students with access to a wealth of information, including multimedia resources, educational apps, and online databases.

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4 Ways to Discover the Best Edtech

Digital Promise

While we’ve come a long way from the “grasping at straws” syndrome, educators continue to ponder the worth of many educational technology (edtech) products and struggle with the best and most efficient means of choosing these products. So how does a teacher find new edtech products suitable for their classroom and determine their value?

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How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

ED Surge

It focuses on delivering quality teaching and learning through technology without the internet. The nonprofit was founded in response to the global wildfire adoption of its first-generation learning platform, KA Lite , which provided offline access to Khan Academy videos and exercises.

EdTech 101
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Guest Post: Reimagine What Learning Looks Like in a Classroom

Digital Promise

Resources like the Challenge Based Learning framework , tools such as Teams , Flipgrid , Pear Deck (especially in student-paced mode ), and Wakelet , and this blog post about creating authentic distance learning in science class can help us prepare for this new type of work. A Chance to Reimagine Learning for Our Students.

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How a Major Academic Disruption May Have Sparked a Learning Revolution

ED Surge

Many believe that technology is the key to addressing any perceived learning loss, as well as redefining teaching and learning. There is a learning revolution taking place. However, it’s important to also recognize that the pandemic has afforded teachers the opportunity to teach differently. Yes, there are gaps.

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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. But the brain chemicals have a lot to do with the framework and approach to teaching. Knowing the brain science behind culture’s role in learning is immensely important for teachers who want to prioritize CRT.

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How Choice Boards Energize Teachers for Professional Development and Video Reflection

Edthena

Valerie Minor, the coordinator of professional development and mentoring services at Keller Independent School District (TX), uses video coaching and choice boards to support professional learning across the district. This method ultimately engenders ownership around their professional learning.