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4 Innovative Trends in K-12 Education

04/28/2022

Topics: Online learning

The past couple of years have brought tremendous disruption to the world of education, leading to teacher burnout, student anxiety and parent frustration.

But out of all the upheaval some amazing…

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It’s Time To Re-Evaluate K-12 Assessments

06/01/2021

Topics: Assessment, Online learning

Like many aspects of education, assessments have looked the same for a long time. Typically they take the form of an end-of-unit test or something more immediate, like a quiz using a digital platform like…

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4 ways to support educator professional development during remote learning

09/17/2020

Topics: Online learning, Professional development

The Innovator Solutions section includes contributions from corporate sponsors and advertisers representing education organizations, businesses, policy-making bodies and other…

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4 Hacks to Balance Teaching and Self-Care

03/30/2022

Topics: Online learning

Even under the best conditions, teaching can be difficult and stressful. Still, every teacher I’ve had the privilege of speak with wears their superhero cape and mentions wanting to be there for their students…

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Edtech Students Help K-12 Educators With Online Teaching During Pandemic

07/07/2020

Topics: ISTE Certification, ISTE Standards for Educators, Online learning

When the coronavirus pandemic hit and schools closed, students in Sarah Schroeder’s educational technology classes at the University of Cincinnati suddenly…

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ISTE Certified Educator Shares 4 Tips for Teaching With Tech

02/11/2023

Topics: Coding & robotics, Online learning

Two weeks before school started, the iPads arrived. Sixth-grade English teacher Laurie Guyon, who had never touched the device before, suddenly found herself in the midst of an exploratory 1:1 pilot. Her…

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People-power fuels launch of district’s remote learning

06/15/2020

Topics: Online learning

For the Greece Central School District in New York, getting remote learning up and running was as much a people-focused undertaking as a technical one.

Sure, there were Chromebooks to be…

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Education Leaders: Get Federal Funding for Your District!

01/03/2021

Topics: Funding, Online learning

As school building closures extend into 2021, states and districts continue to leverage online and blended learning models to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to do so effectively, strategic…

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Design authentic distance learning experiences with PowerPoint

05/27/2020

Topics: COVID-19, Online learning

The Innovator Solutions section includes contributions from corporate sponsors and advertisers representing education organizations, businesses, policy-making bodies and other influencers dedicated to…

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NASA Keeps the STEM Lessons Going From Home

12/20/2020

Topics: coronavirus, COVID-19, NASA, Online learning, STEM

From launching simple paper rockets to learning how to read satellite images, NASA has assembled a rich collection of STEM activities for students from kindergarten through high school to do on their own at…

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