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Tips for Supporting Students With Special Needs Using Technology

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Have you considered how assistive technologies like text-to-speech can be tailored to individual needs? Understand Individual Needs Understanding the unique needs of each student with special needs is the first step in effectively using technology to support their learning.

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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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The State of Educational Technology in a Post-Pandemic World

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Some may say 2020 is the year of educational technology. When COVID-19 pushed schools to go remote, educators and students became more reliant on technology than ever before. The transition to this learning environment also revealed new insights on the state of technology in education.

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How to Teach Digital Citizenship in Kindergarten

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Discuss why they use a password to access the computer. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. _Bring up a website.

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Digital Citizenship Week: What to Teach When–a video

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Rights and Responsibilities : Understanding that with the right to access the internet comes the responsibility to act ethically is vital. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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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. Small Business Administration.

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K–12 Schools View Technology as a Guardrail for Good Digital Citizenship

EdTech Magazine

is on a mission to bridge the digital divide and train a generation to become good digital citizens. Jefferson County Public Schools, a one-to-one district in the diverse city of Louisville, Ky.,