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Tips for Supporting Students With Special Needs Using Technology

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[link] Leverage Assistive Technology When it comes to leveraging assistive technology, you can truly transform the educational experience for students with special needs. By incorporating tools designed to support their unique challenges, you empower them to access learning more independently and effectively.

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What is a Virtual HS?

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Virtual high schools have become increasingly popular as technology has advanced and educational needs have evolved. Geographic Reach : Students from urban, suburban, and rural areas are enrolling in virtual high schools, with significant growth in rural areas where access to advanced courses may be limited.

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Why Don’t Early Childhood Programs Have Access to Substitute Teachers?

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In early care and education, on the other hand, there is no such infrastructure. Most professionals have access to sick leave and other paid time off; they are also, importantly, empowered to take that leave when they need it. Early childhood educators come up with what they can just to see another day.

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17 K-8 Digital Citizenship Topics

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Education is no longer contained within classroom walls or the physical site of a school building. Today, education can be found anywhere, by teaming up with students in Kenya or Skyping with an author in Sweden or chatting with an astrophysicist on the International Space Station. It didnt work.

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Top Tech Tools for Equity and Accessibility

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Developed in collaboration with researchers at the Harvard School of Education, students read aloud and the tool collects data on fluency and accountability (think words correct per minute and total time read, among others) and a recording and transcript of their reading. in just 5-10 minutes. Stream by clicking here. Subscribe to the Show.

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Preparing Students for Future Careers with Soft Skills Training on Financial Decisions

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The Ask a Tech Teacher team has put them together into an article to remind students–and teachers what students should know when they leave high school: Preparing Students for Future Careers with Soft Skills Training on Financial Decisions Teachers hold many responsibilities outside regular education.

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Digital Citizenship Week: What to Teach When–a video

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Ongoing Education : Digital citizenship concepts are reviewed annually to reinforce knowledge. Cyberbullying Awareness : Addressing cyberbullying is an essential part of digital citizenship education. Global Perspective : Digital citizenship education encourages students to think globally.