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How ESSA will boost ed-tech funding

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Although it’s not the program that ed-tech advocates had hoped for, many expressed cautious optimism that a section of ESSA under Title IV (“21 st Century Schools”) could help schools use technology tools to transform teaching and learning. Title IV, Part A includes three subparts, including one that speaks directly to technology in schools.

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With a Virtual Reality Assist, Video Games Get K–12 Students Moving

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Video Games as Physical Education. Virtual reality technology , which turns users into active participants, is dramatically changing the way kids play video games. MORE FROM EDTECH : Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning. Help is on the way, however, from an unlikely source.

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How Online Learning Research Can Improve Remote Instruction

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“They actually have materials to support teachers engaging in online experiences, everything from what it looks like to teach physical education online to working with students with special needs,” says Richard Ferdig, a professor of educational technology at Kent State University.

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How Do You Teach Art, Music and PE Online? In China, They’re Figuring It Out.

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Physical Education, Physical Toll Despite classes being moved online, school officials still reiterated the importance of having students do one hour of exercise every day, a decree issued by the central government in 2016. Some activities can be bothersome to others. Another PE class tomorrow afternoon.

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 10 dedicated educators

eSchool News

Tamiko Hatcher, a dedicated educator and the director of Special Programs at Akron Public Schools in Ohio, displays visionary leadership and steadfast commitment to implementing innovative education technologies to transform the educational experience for the students in his district.

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Sneak a peek at 8 eSN K-12 Hero Awards contenders

eSchool News

The 2023 K-12 Hero Awards program is dedicated to recognizing the country’s best examples of K-12 success using innovative education technologies. From active shooter drills to security solutions, he is looked upon by the district to find solutions to keep students safe.

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How ESSA will boost ed-tech funding

eSchool News

Although it’s not the program that ed-tech advocates had hoped for, many expressed cautious optimism that a section of ESSA under Title IV (“21 st Century Schools”) could help schools use technology tools to transform teaching and learning. Title IV, Part A includes three subparts, including one that speaks directly to technology in schools.