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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. Critical Media Project : Relevant media clips get students examining identity, culture. The editors of Common Sense Education review and rate apps for students of all ages.

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Teaching digital citizenship across the whole curriculum

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According to Common Sense Media’s study “ Zero to Eight: Children’s Media Use in America ,” the percentage of children ages eight and under who’ve used a mobile device nearly doubled from 2011 to 2013, from 38 percent to 72 percent. What’s more, about two in five children under the age of two have used a mobile device.

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13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading

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Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. Books can be read online or on mobile devices.

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12 Websites for Digital Books Summer Reading

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Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. Books can be read online or on mobile devices.

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Summer Reading Online

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Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. Books can be read online or on mobile devices.

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6 tips to help start an elementary esports program in your school

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It could also run on almost every platform, and both PCs and mobile devices. While some cultures value competition, others value collaboration. As a part of the Fellows Program, I am writing an elementary esports curricular unit for NASEF’s Community Library. Tip 3: Embed esports into existing curriculum.

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3 Emerging Technologies that will Reshape Education in 2019

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Mobile AR, VR, and voice technologies are creating more interactive learning experiences. And AI-powered education platforms can help to improve student engagement with global culture and history. In her demo, she referenced a student writing a term paper on Latin America.