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Remote Learning Teaching Tips

A Principal's Reflections

Difficult decisions have had to be made regarding grading, making funds available to get technology in the hands of disadvantaged kids, getting school work to kids where the digital divide could not be overcome, and figuring out how to provide professional learning support virtually. Please note that these are only suggestions.

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The 3 Biggest Remote Teaching Concerns We Need to Solve Now

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Privacy and Student Data During these pressing circumstances, many educators are curating and sharing digital tools, strategies, and tips for remote teaching with their networks. Moving forward, educators need better training and support for evaluating digital tools, online resources, and apps for educational purposes.

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How Asynchronous Tech Can Bridge the Digital Divide

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So it is when discussing the idea of digital equity. Every student deserves the right to high-bandwidth, solid-state, always-on access to the Internet, right? The reality, of course, is always going to be different. Reality check: A 2021 report from Common Sense Media found that 15 to 16 million K-12 public school students in the U.S.

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Report: One of the Biggest Obstacles to Remote Learning? Finding a Quiet Place to Work

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Designed to give school leaders a pulse check on their communities, the survey highlights opportunities, challenges and differences in perception when it comes to communications, connectivity, tech support and other components of the remote learning experience. Uneven access to devices makes getting assignments a challenge.

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Smarter Classrooms for Today and Tomorrow

eSchool News

The power of connectivity Verizon’s commitment to education extends beyond providing network access. Mobile apps that enhance communication, collaboration, and access to educational resources. Verizon is committed to bridging the digital divide and ensuring that students have access to the tools and resources they need to succeed.

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Reflections on 50 years of Game-Based Learning (Part 3)

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Proponents of game-based learning have good reason to be optimistic—but also cautious. Tailwinds: An Enabling Ecosystem A baseline enabling condition for game-based learning is access to computers and broadband. The novel also examines the issue of equity, exploring who has access to such a powerful learning platform.

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How EdTech is Changing the Face of Education

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Interactive whiteboards, online resources, and educational apps have made learning more engaging and accessible. Students can learn at their own pace, revisit difficult concepts, and access a wealth of information right at their fingertips.

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