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What Education Technology Could Look Like Over the Next Five Years

MindShift

The report notes, “This challenge is exacerbated by the fact that digital literacy is less about tools and more about thinking, and thus skills and standards based on tools and platforms have proven to be somewhat ephemeral.”. Badges are already being used to recognize competence in a skill in digital spaces like Khan Academy.

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The Key Role of Tech in Accessibility for All

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The district was one of three schools recognized nationally by ISTE for its digital badge program. Randy was a Tech & Learning Magazine runner-up for 2017 digital leaders. Accessible from any computer, tablet or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1to1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. About the Host.

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Planning for the Total Cost of Edtech Initiatives

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The district was one of three schools recognized nationally by ISTE for its digital badge program. Randy was a Tech & Learning Magazine runner-up for 2017 digital leaders. As the founder of Sup Du Jour Consulting Group, he works to assist districts on innovative cost reduction strategies. About the Host.

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Uncommon Learning

A Principal's Reflections

I also pull on leadership strategies presented in the best-selling book Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times (2014). Bring your own device (BYOD) : Many students now possess a powerful learning tool in the form of mobile technology.

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A Strong Case for Uncommon Learning

Fractus Learning

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). While many schools are going with a 1:1 initiative, he highlights the more real-world application of bringing your own device, BYOD, making it a more cost-effective and more sound pedagogical option for students. Digital Badges and Micro-credentials.

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A Strong Case for Uncommon Learning

Fractus Learning

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). While many schools are going with a 1:1 initiative, he highlights the more real-world application of bringing your own device, BYOD, making it a more cost-effective and more sound pedagogical option for students. Digital Badges and Micro-credentials.