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6 Benefits of Immersive Learning with the Metaverse

ViewSonic Education

At the same time, because the metaverse is also being used in areas like social media and the creation of video games, its use as an educational tool has not necessarily been fully understood by all. In general, the current generation of students is more likely to engage with gamification elements or with social media platforms.

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Five benefits and challenges of classroom technology

Hapara

For example, Natasha Farrugia-Pavan, is an Assistive Technology Mentor for the Ottawa Catholic School Board. While she is moderating the group discussion, she has Hpara open on her laptop so that she can quickly check that the other groups are making progress.

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The 3 Biggest Remote Teaching Concerns We Need to Solve Now

Edsurge

Pop-up social media spaces and hashtags, such as #remoteteaching , #CovidCampus , and the Educator Temporary School Closure for Online Learning Facebook group, feature numerous posts and discussions about digital tools, resources, and apps for remote teaching. Some schools rushed to get laptops and tablets to students in need.

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The Hottest Posts Everyone's Reading

The Innovative Educator

The top story this week is a post that responds to a story about an uninformed school headmaster who mistakenly attributes his school’s success to the fact that he banned laptops. After that is a post that debunks several myths about the negative effects of social media on our brains. 5 Ways Social Media is Changing Our Brains.

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The Hottest Posts Everyone's Reading

The Innovative Educator

For the second week, the top story is a post that responds to a story about an uninformed school headmaster who mistakenly attributes his school’s success to the fact that he banned laptops. Read it to discover some incredible assistive technologies for students. 5 Ways Social Media is Changing O. GeniusHour.

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The Hottest Posts Everyone's Reading

The Innovative Educator

Next up is a post that responds to a story about an uninformed school headmaster who mistakenly attributes his school’s success to the fact that he banned laptops. After that we have a post that shows how technology can help improve student writing. 5 Ways Social Media is Changing O. Check em out below.

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What Technology Helps Students Learn?

eSchool News

Digital textbooks offer interactive content, and assistive technologies like speech-to-text tools support diverse learning needs, collectively creating a dynamic and enriched learning environment for students. How does technology help students learn? Technology streamlines efficiency and productivity.