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Essential Guide to Digital Citizenship for CIPA and E-Rate

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E-rate is complicated. But complying with the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) -- a requirement of E-rate -- doesn't have to be. It also provides an overview of E-rate, with answers to commonly asked questions about eligibility, services supported, and audits. What is E-rate?

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How to Get Students Moving for Academic Advantages

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Guest article written by Dr. Mark E. A fascinating study published in the Journal of School Health indicates that when elementary-age children’s lessons incorporated physical activity, their focus improved more than 70 percent. Dr. Mark E. Without a doubt, teachers want the best academic and holistic outcomes for their students.

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Flourishing a Blended Learning Culture in Classrooms

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Not only does technology enable students to achieve higher success rates, but it enables teachers’ success as well; blended learning allows educators to make a shift towards higher-value responsibilities such as differentiated teaching. Teachers can invite parents to their classrooms to model the new style of teaching.

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Flourishing a Blended Learning Culture in Classrooms

eSpark

Not only does technology enable students to achieve higher success rates, but it enables teachers’ success as well; blended learning allows educators to make a shift towards higher-value responsibilities such as differentiated teaching. Teachers can invite parents to their classrooms to model the new style of teaching.

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Merritt Public Schools: How a Rural Oklahoma District Developed its Digital Learning Program

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Walking into a Merritt Elementary School classroom today, you’ll find students using iPads to figure out math problems and submit their answers, while teachers grade those answers and provide feedback and follow-up support in real-time. Creating Guidelines Around Classroom Technology Use.

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How to Stay Physically, but Not Emotionally, Distant with Kindergarten and Pre-K Students

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CDC guidelines recommend social distancing, keeping students in one classroom throughout the day, and masks for adults. (In Megan McClelland , director of the Hallie E. Part of creating an emotionally safe environment is supporting rather than punishing children when they struggle to follow the health guidelines.

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7 beginner’s steps in digital citizenship for any district

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Then, they figured out what they needed to satisfy for required federal E-rate guidelines. After lesson guides for the elementary, middle, and high schools were created, Theresa presented the information to all the principals for input and adjustments. Step 2: Consider the Timing. Step 3: Find Leaders. Step 6: …and PD.