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We help educators around the world use technology to solve tough problems in education.
Students have 24/7 access to a vast amount of good – and bad – information on YouTube that requires strong research, curation and critical thinking skills to navigate. Here are four ways to teach those skills authentically.
TAGS: Standards
To help college instructors bring their high school students up to speed, Megan Shulman created a series of mini-podcasts on how to do research and made them available for instructors to assign as homework.
TAGS: Literacies
At The STEM Academy in Georgia, students are dropped into the center of a story about multidimensional travel. As students explore their fictional universe, they draw upon the full range of STEAM disciplines to solve challenges and decide where to take the story next.
TAGS: Digital storytelling STEM
Twitter offers great opportunities for educators to share, collaborate and find great ideas!
TAGS: Professional learning
When students channel their passions into social advocacy, they become empowered. They learn to use technology to stand up for what they believe in, to influence social norms and to effect real change — all crucial qualities for today’s digital citizens.
TAGS: Digital citizenship
The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) announced the results of its election for board of directors.
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Digital citizenship is not so different from traditional citizenship. We still need to guide students to be kind, respectful and responsible. What’s new is teaching them how to apply these values to the realities of the digital age.
The most compelling topics among educators who embrace technology for learning and teaching are not about the tech at all, but about the students. Here’s a list of the hottest topics in ed tech for 2017.
TAGS: 1:1 Augmented reality Coding Computational thinking Curriculum Maker movement Standards
Our job as citizens requires more than just being informed. We must also be vigilant about verifying information before posting it on social media.