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Closing the Digital Learning Gap

Digital Promise

And, accessibility technologies support learner variability and people with disabilities by ensuring navigation and information display is available in multiple ways. However, even as technology has evolved to more effectively support learning, our education system faces another great divide: the Digital Learning Gap.

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How Technology Can Help Deepen Students’ Learning

EdNews Daily

Teachers’ limited time and heavy workload can make the extra effort required to move students through the transfer of learning and into deep learning seem unfeasible. Fortunately, technology tools can provide support for each stage. Technology-Supported Surface-Level Learning.

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With Money From Facebook, 10 Colleges Turn Their Campuses into ‘Metaversities’

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have signed up to create digital versions of themselves that look 3D and feel immersive when accessed by students wearing VR headsets. This may bring to mind the now-defunct digital campuses that universities set up 15 years ago using Second Life —but leaders of the new project are quick to claim that this will be way better.)

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Digital literacies online

Learning with 'e's

Photo by Steve Wheeler I'm currently writing several short online courses for educators, and I've just published the second module in my online series about digital learning. It focuses on digital competencies and literacies and takes under an hour to complete.

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Erasing the Look and Feel of Poverty

Digital Promise

High school students could take college courses in Middletown with a certified adjunct professor. Three-credit courses were $1,200 each, a major discount, but only about 50 low-income students were participating. Overall, there is a risk that a “ digital learning gap ” is forming on top of the achievement gap that already exists.

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From pencils to pixels: Tech is shaping the future of education

eSchool News

Of course, it’s important to strike a balance between technology and traditional teaching methods, ensuring that technology supports educational goals rather than replacing human interaction and critical thinking. Technology is a powerful tool in education, but it is not a replacement for human teachers.

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Two Models for Leveling Up How You Integrate Technology and Teaching

EdNews Daily

If one chooses to start with TPACK, look at your curriculum, pedagogy, and technology to determine how these domains intersect. Stafford Public Schools is threading TPACK throughout the revision of its three-year technology plan in order to ensure that technology supports content and pedagogy. Getting Started.