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Data literacy skills: what they are and how do we teach them to our students?

Neo LMS

Technology continues to evolve, new resources are becoming available, the world of work is changing and the skills that our students need now will not necessarily be the same that they need in the future. As we assess students or gather data in an experiment, for example, we use it to make decisions in our teaching practice or other work.

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Q&A: Rod Houpe Uses Evidence to Drive Change in Schools

EdTech Magazine

He knows firsthand what it’s like to merge technology and pedagogy. EDTECH: What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and what should educational technology leaders know about it? By 2026, futurist Ray Kurzweil predicts that humans and machines will converge. HOUPE: A reliance on evidence-based methods remains critical.

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Why experts say now is the time to assess your district’s edtech use

eSchool News

Funds they have come to rely on for staffing and technology will end in September if not allotted. (If If funds are allotted, however, districts can request an extension to use them through March of 2026 in some cases). For many districts, the relief funding was significant. But both practices can reveal useful insights.

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4 ways to avoid cybersecurity snake oil

eSchool News

The cybersecurity industry is massive, representing literally thousands of vendors in the United States alone, with the global cybersecurity market staged to grow to over $350B by 2026. Conduct a risk assessment of potential vendors. Before you start having conversations in earnest with vendors, conduct a risk assessment.

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After the Pandemic, Higher Education Can’t Afford to Go Back to ‘Normal’

Edsurge

To further complicate matters, statisticians have long warned of the pending “ 2025 cliff ,” which represents the abrupt reduction of potential first-time, full-time freshmen projected to arrive in 2025 to 2026 due to the drop in birth rates between the years 2008 and 2011. Increase the flexibility of instruction, learning and assessment.

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It’s budget season: How are you preparing for the fiscal cliff?

eSchool News

The imminent end of ESSER funding has pushed school districts to a critical juncture, compelling them to confront budget deficits for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year before the “fiscal cliff” hits in 2025-2026. Choosing the right educational technology to partner with may seem like a gamble, but it can also be a game-changer.

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Florida Department of Education Approves Lexia Learning for ELA Intervention Courses

eSchool News

The two programs have been approved for a five-year period, beginning April 1, 2021 and ending March 31, 2026. Finally, the Commissioner of Education assessed the state and district reviewer evaluations, public feedback and cost of the materials before giving approval. For more information, visit www.lexialearning.com.

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