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Friday 5: AR and VR

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These tools are engaging, bringing students up close with historic landmarks from around the world, illustrating science concepts that are hard to see without high-tech equipment, and giving students different views and perspectives on hard-to-understand concepts. What is meant by AR and VR? What are VR examples?

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Discovery Education and Keysight Technologies Launch New Partnership Supporting Equity of Access in Education

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These new digital resources, and supporting professional learning experiences, will play a critical role in continuing each students’ academic progress on any device, whether at home or in the classroom. When planning this initiative, Keysight sought to strengthen equity of access in education with modern digital resources.

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4 ways to support work-based learning

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A proven strategy, worked-based learning connects classroom lessons to the workplace, enhancing lessons with real-world relevance. A high-quality program can be complicated to craft because it requires schools to collaborate closely with local industries to develop innovative learning opportunities for students.

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Head into the Holiday Season with New Dynamic Digital Experiences from Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners

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Silver Spring, MD (Wednesday, December 1, 2021) — To support continued student engagement anywhere during the winter holiday breaks, Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are introducing new flexible and engaging learning resources. STEM Activities for Hands-On Learning. Financial Literacy Lessons.

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Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Offer All Educators New, No-Cost Professional Learning Resources

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Designed to support educators’ work to create immersive learning experiences every day, the curated content strengthens teacher effectiveness, empowers school leaders, and increases student engagement. It takes all of us working together to ensure equity of access in education so students can reach their full potential.”.

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The Impact of Technology on Education

eSchool News

In recent years, K-12 tech innovation news has made it clear that educational technology has become an integral part of classrooms, influencing teaching methodologies, student interactions, and the overall educational landscape. In fact, K-12 edtech innovation news is full of examples of successful and engaging edtech implementations.

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K-12 Leaders on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI

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[They] need to talk to a lot of different stakeholders, from classroom teachers to administrators to parents and to students.” In his district, they do that through professional development opportunities, parent forums, and by educating students on the available tools and what is and is not acceptable use inside the classroom.

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