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5 Ways Teachers Can Stay on Top of Technology

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Teachers can apply technology to help students learn through inter active games and simulations, or by taking advantage of educational resources online. If there’s a new device you want to investigate but aren’t sure you should buy, one of your technophile friends may be able to loan one to you. Surround Yourself with Technophiles.

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How teachers address cell phones in class

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Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. Because mobile devices are faster, it satisfies student curiosity and builds their passion to be lifelong learners. I teach online grad school classes in how to integrate tech into education.

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Could Giving Parents Homework Help Students? Schools Try ‘Family Playlists’

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Researchers have long known that active parental involvement in students’ learning can help them stay engaged and ultimately improve their performance. She based the program on the belief that learning happens best when supported by a triangle of strong relationships between teachers, students and families.