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Buncee and Nearpod: The Perfect Appsmash!

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I didn’t even own a smartphone yet, so I was learning how to use technology with my students in real-time. Buncee keeps my presentations looking professional and fun. My professional learning sessions are more interactive. Some of the Buncees are from the Ideas lab or from the Buncee Templates Library.

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Effective Technology Professional Learning: Leading and Collaborating to Assure Success

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Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.

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Using Single Sign-On to Streamline Edtech Access

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How big is their library of single sign-on applications? Dr. Nesbitt has been a teacher, instructional and technology coach, consultant, coordinator and director. She is now the executive director of technology for the School District of Pickens County in South Carolina. How strong is the company’s K-12 track record?

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How Common Sense Is Helping NYC Welcome Cell Phones into Schools

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Lifting the cell phone ban means that students are no longer prohibited from bringing their phones to schools; however, it does not mandate that schools use phones or other personal devices for learning. Lisa Nielsen, director of digital engagement and learning at the NYC DOE, shares how the district is preparing schools to move forward. “An

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An Inside Look at the Edtech Purchasing Process

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How do you approach purchasing education technology tools? They not only look at how the product would fit with their learning standards and curriculum, but the product must also work within their LMS. If companies make smartphones that a two-year old can use, why are developers making edtech so complicated? and Mark C.

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To Flip or Not to Flip? That is the Question!

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For example, SmartPhones are a powerful communication tool, but it can also make communication impersonal. Mediums also have the ability to shape our learning experiences, memories, and comprehension. One popular educational model called the Flipped Classroom, combines the power of technology and pedagogy to enhance learning.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

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This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. In addition, ABC Mouse has shared releases and updates for ABCmouse Mastering Math, Digital Library Experience, Standards-Aligned Collections, A New Teacher Experience, and the ABCmouse Ambassador Program.

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