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Drive Student Success With a Digital Badging Program
02/16/2022
Topics: ISTE Expert Webinars
When Amanda Nguyen tallied up stats for Thomas College’s new digital badging program, she knew something big was sweeping campus. The school had had badging programs in the past, but it had never seen…

COVID-19 thrusts digital equity to the forefront
03/26/2020
Topics: COVID-19, digital equity, ISTE Expert Webinars, Online learning
With millions of students out of school across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic, districts everywhere are scrambling to put in place remote learning programs. A big stumbling-block is guaranteeing…

Playing Minecraft at school results in 'collateral learning'
03/15/2020
Topics: ISTE Expert Webinars, Minecraft
Scott Merrick clearly remembers the moment he realized Minecraft Education Edition was working in his classroom.
“I looked around the room – a computer lab with 30 computers – and every kid was engaged…

How To Teach Information Literacy
03/05/2020
Topics: Digital & media literacy, ISTE Expert Webinars, Librarians
As a school librarian and technology specialist, Caitlin McLemore took particular interest in a 2016 study…

Create PD Webinars That Engage Educators
12/01/2021
Topics: ISTE Expert Webinars, Professional development, professional learning
Rose loved the idea of attending webinars, or online professional development presentations. If she watched them live, she could chat with other participants while hearing about new content from national experts. If not, she could tune in to the archived version, anytime, while exercising, doing…