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Why cellphones belong in our classrooms

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We want our students to be critical thinkers, ones who practice the art of questioning and are able to deconstruct, reconstruct, and communicate information in today’s society. Hudson HSLT is a digitally-focused and device-agnostic one-to-one computing school; we look at technology as a support for teaching and learning.

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4 apps for students’ personal growth and mental health

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Apps can be a valuable resource for educators who have access to mobile devices and who want to engage students with digital resources. You can assign activities or group projects to dig deep into important financial topics, or you can lead class discussions or give lectures on info vital to financial success and stability.

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These edtech tools are perfect for hastle-free assessments

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Some programs allow teachers to create assignments and comment on them through the platform of the program, where each student has an individual account and can see his or her assignments; to help assess the student throughout the learning process. Students can join in on mobile devices and create their own as well.

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The Social Institute Unveils Curriculum for 4th Graders on SEL

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Surveys reveal the average age kids get cell phones is ten years old, and exposure to mobile devices begins at a much younger age. When asked to select topics that would be helpful for addressing technology with elementary students, nearly 75% identified “managing time on devices” as the skill most needed.

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10 ways Google is making Classroom and Forms easier for teachers this school year

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We’ve seen educators do incredible things with G Suite for Education tools: creatively teach classroom material, collaborate with students, and design innovative assignments to achieve meaningful outcomes. Classroom is a useful tool for teachers, and since it launched three years ago, students have submitted more than 1 billion assignments.

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Why combining assessments and LMS technology is essential

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Invested additional time between quiz attempts to better master the assigned materials. Fill-in-the-Blank Questions. Instead of creating simple bubble quizzes, educators can design short-answer quiz questions. Reduced test anxiety and stress by being able to choose the place and time of taking the quiz. Frequency .

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The Benefits of Online Learning Are Also Its Weaknesses. That’s Where Advisors Help.

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I recall one student who would wait until the night of the assignment deadline to dive into their schoolwork. All too often, they would wind up needing to ask their instructor a question about the assignment but had no time to receive an answer before the deadline passed. Don’t wait for an assignment notification to get started.