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Student ed tech entrepreneurs argue they know what classrooms need

The Hechinger Report

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How Augmented Reality Fosters Student Curiosity and Collaboration

ED Surge

Furthermore, it can transport students to different times and places, making history and geography lessons more immersive and educational. Heather Brantley, an instructional technologist and teacher at a Texas junior high school, recognizes the value of integrating augmented reality tools into her lessons.

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How Spending Downtime With My Students Has Dramatically Reshaped My Teaching

ED Surge

Getting to know my students beyond their academic capabilities and seeing them develop into well-rounded humans is a gift. I grew up surrounded by educators, and I always knew there was a special bond that develops between teachers and students. One of the most rewarding aspects of being a teacher is building relationships.

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