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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

From interactive simulations to online databases of primary sources, these tools offer educators a wide array of resources to enrich their curriculum and foster student learning. In elementary settings, AI-powered educational tools can provide personalized learning experiences tailored to each student’s needs and interests.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Classroom

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks have become as commonplace as notebooks, enabling students to access a vast reservoir of information and educational resources at their fingertips. These technologies not only make learning more engaging but also prepare students for a digitally driven world. Goals for Global Education.

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Technology Tools for Teaching and Learning

eSchool News

Educational apps and games can make learning more enjoyable, transforming educational content into interactive and game-like experiences that motivate students to explore and master new concepts. This personalization enhances the effectiveness of teaching by catering to each student’s pace and learning preferences.

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Best Math Apps For Kids

Fractus Learning

The freedom to learn and practice math on any device and at their pace may help kids from age 4 to 14 years understand and improve their math skills. Best Free Traditional Math Tool: Khan Academy Kids. The kids’ math activities and books cover the Common Core Standards and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework.

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AI generated post: Online Tools for Classroom Teachers

Kathy Schrock

In today's digital age, classroom teachers can take advantage of a wide range of online tools to enhance the teaching and learning experience. These tools can be used to create quizzes, polls, and surveys to assess student understanding. How can teachers choose the right online tools for their classroom needs?

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The popularity of sites like Khan Academy helped fuel the narrative that video could teach anything and that YouTube would “ reinvent education ” — funny, as Thomas Edison thought the same thing about film back in 1922. He told NPR in 2015 that Knewton’s adaptive learning software was a “mind-reading robo tutor in the sky.”

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