Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

At the start of a virtual workshop last week, a teacher sent me a note in the chat saying that she wanted to quit. She was frustrated and exhausted. This is a sentiment I’ve repeatedly heard this year as I work with educators who are teaching online, on hybrid schedules, or juggling the demands of the concurrent classroom. I worry about the impact that this moment in education is having on teacher engagement.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

With most schools continuing remote or hybrid learning, it has become clear that investing in a robust and resilient IT infrastructure such as cloud technology is a smart and necessary move. The cloud enables schools and districts to adapt quickly in times of crisis and continue learning for students at scale. However, the cloud is not without risks.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Imagine sending a teenage driver onto a highway in an unfamiliar area, where road signs are in a foreign language, lanes change direction without warning, fog and rain obscure visibility, the car has faulty brakes, and the passengers are giving bad directions. Madness, right? It’s also madness to let teens wander an information highway strewn with fabrications that obscure their path to credible information, distractions that lead them astray and conditions that hinder their ability to safely na

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

A majority (86 percent) of educators believe that technology needs in schools will increase over the next three years, according to a recent survey by the University of Virginia’s Curry School of Education and Human Development and the EdTech Evidence Exchange, a nonprofit affiliated with the university. With the sudden shift to remote learning due to COVID-19, achievement gaps among students in U.S. schools widened.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Here is a collection of some good iPad apps you can use with your students and kids to help them learn about human body. The apps feature a number of interactive games and activities to enable kids.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

As districts start phasing students back into the classroom after months of online learning, they’re under growing pressure to ensure school buildings and other learning spaces are clean and safe to use. Experts say that will require delivering cleaner air and managing crowds, which can be accomplished with the help of smart building technologies such as advanced HVAC controls and video sensors.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

A majority (86 percent) of educators believe that technology needs in schools will increase over the next three years, according to a recent survey by the University of Virginia’s Curry School of Education and Human Development and the EdTech Evidence Exchange, a nonprofit affiliated with the university. With the sudden shift to remote learning due to COVID-19, achievement gaps among students in U.S. schools widened.

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N2Y

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Panelists. Alyssa Armstrong-Gibbs, parent and Master IEP Coach®. Courtney Burnett, parent and Master IEP Coach®. Markeisha Hall, parent and Master IEP Coach®. Lisa Shaw, parent and Master IEP Coach®. Parents and educators already have the most important expertise: they know what’s best for a child. However, some IEP meetings are intimidating, with unfamiliar terminology and intimidating documents.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

I did a series on what a #TrumpPresidency meant for education. While there was possibility for some good, four years later, not much has changed as a result of his presidency. Now that Joe Biden is our president elect, it's time to take a look at what a Biden / Harris Presidency means. Here are some highlights of changes that may improve our public schools.

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