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Tech Access in Schools: Making Edtech Accessible to All

Digital Promise

Access to technology for all students is a major goal for many schools, companies, and organizations—yet access is only part of the equation. If students have access, is technology being used for transformative instruction and having a real impact on how students think, communicate, and connect with the world? percent).

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Cultivating Lifelong Learners: How to Support Personalized Teacher Growth

A Principal's Reflections

In a world of standardized tests and rigid curricula, fostering a culture of continuous, personalized growth for teachers allows them to stay abreast of current trends and effective strategies, maximize time, and become the best iteration of themselves for the learners they serve. Efficacy should be the goal of all professional learning.

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The Professional Learning Sweet Spot

A Principal's Reflections

In March of 2009, I began to use Twitter, and it was at this time that I began to create a Personal Learning Network (PLN). I now had access to a human-generated search engine where I gleaned the best resources, ideas, supports, and advice. It is crucial always to align any professional learning with current trends and needs.

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Do Students Learn Better Online or in a Classroom: Statistics

eSchool News

Department of Education in 2009 found that, on average, students in online learning environments performed slightly better than those in traditional classrooms. While online learning provides flexibility and accessibility, its effectiveness varies based on factors such as instructional design, student engagement, and technological access.

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Test: The four-letter word that works with GPA for college admissions

eSchool News

College admissions trends have followed suit, especially regarding standardized testing. Additionally, wealthier families have greater access to tutoring and academic support, boosting grades. in 2009 to 3.11 This can exacerbate economic inequities, as wealthier students often have access to resources that boost their GPA.

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A Fifth of Students at Community College Are Still in High School

Edsurge

Among people who started ninth grade in 2009, about a third took some type of dual enrollment course, Fink says, adding, “That’s a big penetration into the high school market.” The trend is catching on with policymakers and educators as they look for ways to spur college-going while also ameliorating high tuition prices.

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The Most Popular Post in 2009.

The Web20Classroom

As 2009 comes to a close I wanted to take a look back and see what post did people visit the most. So here, in all it''s glory (or lack there of) is the most popular post of 2009 on my blog. It can be very intimidating for those who don''t keep up with the current trends, such as twitter, delicious, and blogging.

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