Digital Promise

MARCH 29, 2022

In our latest publication, Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report , Digital Promise conducted four in-depth case studies to explore how postsecondary institutions are using micro-credentials to create real-time career pathways for rural learners. Read the complete KVEC case study here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 8, 2021

Lately, I’ve concentrated on social studies. I chatted with my PLN, browsed forums where I knew efriends hung out, and taught a slew of online grad school classes to teachers who always are willing the discuss their newest favorite social studies tech tool. That means it’s easy to apply to your social studies class.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 1, 2023

00:01:32 – 00:02:42 : Broadening the Definition of Math Dr. Lidia Gonzalez talks about how math is more than just numbers and equations; it's a study of patterns that applies to everyday life. If we think about math as sort of like a study of patterns, then a lot of what we do in our everyday lives falls into math.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

And while the increase in states requiring computer science education is encouraging, millions of students still lack the access necessary to learn, and most states have yet to make it a graduation requirement. Eleven states now require students to earn credit in computer science to graduate from high school.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Despite a growing investment in AI, many schools–especially those in under-resourced areas–lack consistent access to AI tools and training for effective use. Although equitable access to AI in classrooms is a problem, professional learning offers a solution.

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Downloading and accessing compressed academic assets for demanding projects proceeds more efficiently. This increased productivity can notably enhance scholarly results as students access materials expeditiously, fostering more effective study and collaboration.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

But here’s where it gets really exciting: AI is making personalized learning more accessible than ever. In a recent study , students using personalized learning paths improved their test scores by 71%, compared to a 54% improvement with regular e-learning. So, what exactly is personalized learning? Let’s dive in.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2024

But a new study shows that these higher education deserts affect some groups of students much differently than others. In other words, for low-income and underrepresented minority groups, living near a community college can be a crucial way to gain access to any higher education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 17, 2022

There are many ways that this can be done, such as creating study groups on Facebook or Twitter, sharing relevant articles and books on these platforms, and posting online practice questions or interactive quizzes that students can complete to test their knowledge. Create digital study guides that can be accessed online.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2025

Dr. Evans observed how the physical posture of a 7th-grade study participant changed when she read a small print and a large print book. Large print books decreased stress about reading for most readers who participated in the study. Their impact can be immediate and visible. With small print, her posture was visibly stressed.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2024

Online learning offers unmatched flexibility and accessibility, enabling both students and educators to manage their schedules effectively and break down geographical barriers. Online learning offers flexibility and accessibility that traditional classrooms were never capable of. Online learning breaks down geographical barriers.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 22, 2023

One of the most powerful can be quality research, especially peer-reviewed studies. Recently I asked the following question, "What peer-reviewed research studies support 1:1 laptops in schools?". There are a number of peer-reviewed research studies that support the use of 1:1 laptops in schools. Below you can see the response.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 2, 2025

AI adapts in real-time, unlike traditional study methods. Read books, watch educational videos, join study groups, or work on hands-on projects to reinforce your learning. Avoid distractions to maximize study time. The real advantage isnt just having access to AI. These tools also help parents and teachers. Take breaks.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Yeoh shares her excitement about enabling educators to have easy access to tools they need to simplify their day-to-day tasks while creating a stimulating learning environment. A recent study from LearnPlatform by Instructure found that school districts access an average of 2,739 distinct tech tools annually.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 29, 2022

While previous reports found that remote learning resulted in learning disruptions in K–12, it turns out that the quality of technology students have access to plays a significant role in online learning outcomes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 8, 2023

Better engagement, reduced pressure on students, and easy accessibility to learning are some of the many benefits that the education sector is receiving through technology. Moreover, it provides personalized study schedules according to the needs of each learner. Through this, AI is able to increase students’ efficiency.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

There was a significant problem in Argentina with access to instruction because of connectivity, which was also endemic to the community I served here in the states. Reliable access was such a problem in Argentina that students did not even bother to attend classes.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2025

How should teaching change for a group of students whose studies and social lives were disrupted by COVID-19 (and instructors who had a crash-course in online teaching)? And when did so many high school students start taking community college courses (and what does that mean for college access)? What Brings Gen Z to the Library?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I've been working on a big project and am very busy, but I have been studying the changes in Windows 11 Copilot, released on Tuesday, September 26, and wanted to share them with you. If not, search for voice access in your apps list. Pretty cool.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2025

Access to Resources : Use books, audiovisual materials, and worksheets provided by the academy to learn intensively. Parting Words While there’s no shortcut to becoming fluent, these tips can help you learn the language you’re studying faster. These subtleties teach you to use words better.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Click the link for an example of Abraham Lincoln to align with study of the American Civil War or this one of the American Revolution. Tie-ins: Use this not only for holidays but any academic class by creating an artistic image of the topic being discussed. This is also a fun and authentic way for students to practice keyboarding.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 7, 2020

While most guides focus on educators and how to make them more productive, we often forget that students could do with more help in creating good studying habits. For example, not all students have access to a quiet place to study. The kitchen table can be a makeshift study desk for a few hours each day.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They’ve changed into online treasure hubs to help kids access education. The digital library has introduced an approach connecting students to personalized methods to access their courses. The ability to obtain study materials at any time from any location and on devices is one of the benefits of the modern era.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 21, 2021

lecture, discussion, written responses), there are myriad barriers that may make it hard for students to access information and share their learning effectively. Each chapter ends with reflection and discussion questions to guide those book study conversations. Taking time to identify barriers in our design work is critical.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 16, 2020

With this knowledge in mind, teachers who are seeking to create effective, accessible learning experiences for students should know that learning how to mediate the online environment is imperative. Have a back-up plan for those who don’t have Internet access. Read more: 4 Examples of the best digital access initiatives.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 14, 2022

This means that parents must know how to set up a productive learning space, both for remote learning and as a great study area. . This means that whatever your budget, every student can have their own space to study for exams and complete homework. . Begin by decluttering the intended study space. Decorating and making it fun.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

She led the design of ELA, social studies, and SEL curricula to support learners of all abilities. As the former primary and middle school assistant principal of an international school, she cultivated a staff of educators from around the world. She received her M.Ed. in Secondary Education from Ball State University.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

These powerful handheld devices not only enable access to the Internet and a universe of educational apps, but their fast speeds and vast processing power make them essential tools, particularly for engineering and science students. However, blanket bans ignore the benefits that mobile learning can bring to the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 29, 2020

In this session, we’ll share where we are now, emotional trauma and learning, how effective distance learning compares to face to face learning, how to take your class online, accessibility and equity, assessment, and project-based learning. She received her M.Ed. in Secondary Education from Ball State University.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Our recent AI in Higher Ed: Hype, Harm of Help study revealed that more than half of students in the US expect that their use of generative tools will increase in the next six months and at least 38 percent report that they are already using these tools during their studies every month. Education is no exception.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Many similar features are also built into the Generative AI cloud features that can be accessed by application from Google. So, we must continue to make the presumption that all students have access to generative AI. This again demonstrates that to attempt to block AI is pretty much impossible.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2023

So, as I've always done on this blog, my students and I began studying this tool to understand the big fuss. I'm not an AI expert but a classroom teacher studying this technology to break down the essential high-level elements to teach to my students. .” TEACHING TIP: ChatGPT has studied humans. Training Data Form 2.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2023

Promoting Critical Thinking with Authentic Artifacts When you sign up for your free teacher account, you will receive a special code allowing your students to access the investigations without creating their own accounts. This is a great way to use the scientific method in an excellent cross-curricular study. And, there is more!

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

These are practical and user-friendly LMS features that will help you: Save time and easily access information. By running reports on class attendance or test results, you get instant access to information that would otherwise take hours to collect. LMSs vary in design, features, accessibility, etc. Built-in reports.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Let’s explore the essential components that make an active learning space: Flexibility: Whether you need a setup for a lecture, group work, or individual study, active learning spaces adapt to your needs with their movable furniture and technology. What technology is already in the space? 2. Integrating EdTech Now, let’s talk EdTech.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

All these resources are freely accessible from the Natural History Museum of Utah. Sign up for Research Quest Easy Access to Engaging Science Projects When you sign up for a free teacher account, you'll receive a special code that allows your students to dive into these investigations without needing their own accounts.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

It helps them find a balance between frontal lessons and individual study, interaction and reflection, formal evaluation and self-assessment. . They also support students’ self-paced learning needs, their ability to self-assess their skills and provide access to the most suitable content based on their goals, and interests. .

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