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4 Action Steps to Prepare New Teachers to Use Edtech
09/21/2020
Topics: Higher education, Teacher prep
Think back to the first time you entered a classroom responsible for teaching a small group of students with a lesson you had designed. Remember how excited (or nervous!) you were the day your student teaching…

Digital equity starts with teachers-in-training
11/13/2018
Topics: Standards, Teacher prep
For teacher educator Nicol Howard, addressing digital equity issues starts long before K-12 students ever get close to a classroom.
One of the key starting places is the training those students’ teachers receive in their degree programs. But it’s not as simple as teaching new educators…

4 strategies to narrow the digital equity gap for preservice teachers
09/21/2018
Topics: Teacher prep
Although digital equity is not a new term, rapid advancements in technology raise new concerns for educator preparation programs like my program at the University of Redlands in California. We strive to narrow the gap…