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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

Smart Classrooms have the potential to eliminate problems caused by these conflicting student learning styles through the use of interactive technologies that promote universal student engagement. One drawback to LMS platforms is that they are not uniform in the level of technological support that they provide to users.

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Classroom Tech Can Drive Student Engagement—But Schools Need to Choose Wisely

Edsurge

Serendipity struck when Vivi , an Australia-based classroom engagement solution, reached out to Rugg offering a demo. Reluctant to replace the existing tool after just two years, but well aware it wasn't meeting classroom needs, Rugg agreed. It was a no brainer; teachers and students simply had to have it," enthuses Rugg.

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4 Critical Characteristics of High-Quality Instructional Content

Edsurge

There Should Be Something for Everyone For educators, the biggest advantage of digital resources is the ability to personalize content for students. Educators use a variety of resources to meet the needs and interests of individual students, including videos, images, games, non-fiction text and varying types of assessments.

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Closing the Digital Learning Gap

Digital Promise

Mobile devices let teachers and students do what they naturally want to do: move around the classroom or campus, work one-on-one and in small groups. And, accessibility technologies support learner variability and people with disabilities by ensuring navigation and information display is available in multiple ways.

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Discovery Education Offers Educators New Resources Supporting Black History Month Observances 

eSchool News

The collection of dynamic, on-demand resources supports educators’ efforts to drive deeper student engagement by connecting classroom lessons to the real-world. Career profile videos show students a variety of STEM careers across software engineering, chemistry, and technology support.

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OPINION: How online and traditional teachers can work together to bring more students into the middle class

The Hechinger Report

Our brick-and-mortar educators are paired with specially trained online educators to learn how to effectively deliver online instruction, ways to tailor lesson plans and methods for employing an interactive curriculum that meets our state’s standards. We already had the technological support.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Remi Del Mar, Senior Product Manager for K-12 Projectors, Epson America I believe the mental well-being of students and educators will continue to be a top focus in 2024. We need self-care not just for students, but for teachers, too. Strengths-based insights + Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) is the answer.

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