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5 essential digital learning reads

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Our students’ belief that everything they need to know is online can, without the right skillset, leave them prey to misinformation. These positive learning outcomes make esports popular in secondary grades, with both students and educators advocating for the addition and growth of scholastic esports in their middle and high schools.

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 10 dedicated educators

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The online program offers a solution to families seeking alternative ways to have students educated, while maintaining the core belief that traditional schooling is valuable and not easily replaced. Weinraub had a vision to expand the program to serve all students in the district.

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A Glimpse Into the Playful World of Seymour Papert

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That he is widely considered the father of a movement that espouses play and games as an integral part of learning—any learning—may seem incongruous. Seymour coined the term to advance a new theory of learning, claiming that children learn best when they. While a visionary, he is also very much a realist.

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Educators reflect on post-COVID learning

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The onset of COVID brought along the introduction of one to one devices for learners as young as Pre-K, and that change has remained in place since then,” said Alexis Teitelbaum, a tech explorations teacher in Acmetonia Elementary School, in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny Valley School District.

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The best tools to create blended learning environments

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As the principal of a mid-sized urban elementary school, I work hand-in-hand with my teachers to surface and implement the strategies and tactics we believe will benefit the diverse learners in our school. Among the most effective strategies my team and I have implemented is blended learning.