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Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration Refines Mission to Focus on Narrowing Opportunity Gaps for Young Students and Educators

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23, 2022) — The Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC), a nonprofit dedicated to breaking down educational barriers through virtual, interactive learning, today announced an updated mission that focuses on leveling the playing field for young students and educators. North Mankato, Minn.

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Student engagement requires more than edtech tools

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Interactive learning : Consider how much interaction the student has while using the tool 2. Use of tech to explore, design, and create–not a digital drill and kill : Evaluate the levels of learning. There are three components involved in finding edtech tools that work and support student engagement: 1.

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Top Grant Sources to Bring Technology to Under-Resourced Classrooms

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From digital literacy tools to interactive learning platforms, access to reliable technology helps level the educational playing field. National Education Association (NEA) Foundation Grants The NEA Foundation provides grants to public school educators for projects that improve student learning.

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Educator retention hinges on these 3 things

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Conducted between May and June in partnership with MarketCast, the report revealed three major themes for achieving success in the future: Connection, Community and Customization. Connection: A Digital-First Era. When it comes to technology, educators see strong connections between the teacher, student, classroom and home as the top priority.

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

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With the rapid advancement of technology, digital tools have emerged as powerful assets in achieving this goal. Interactive Learning Experiences : Digital tools facilitate interactive learning experiences that actively engage students in the exploration of historical events, geographical locations, and cultural practices.

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How AI tutoring personalizes learning for students

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On the other hand, when students struggle with academic material, these tutoring programs can provide relevant and explanatory examples, practice exercises, and alternative explanations until the student achieves a reasonable mastery of those concepts.

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Virtual, Interactive Expeditions for Black History Month Provide Students with a Diverse and Multi-Dimensional Look at African Americans Throughout History

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January 28, 2022) – The Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration , a veteran expert and thought leader in the virtual learning space, today launched a Black History Month package of fresh and engaging virtual and interactive real-world expeditions for students that cover significant historical, cultural and societal events.

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