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Cybersecurity in K-12 Education

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11 to discuss the evolving landscape of digital threats in schools. It’s certainly something that I hear all all the time and there’s no question that people being aware of. And so they serve all of state and local government, including school systems. I mean on on offers ways that that certainly is common.

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How This Teacher Brings Census Data to Life in the Classroom

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The census helps companies plan where to create jobs; local governments plan where to build roads, schools, and hospitals; and finally helps students and organizations that research the numbers bring awareness to issues and possible solutions. The kids could see a simple instruction, do something, move on to the next question.

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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

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Context matters, and we have to ask the questions to understand the context for each and every student. Department of Education’s recent edtech plans] discussed active vs. passive consumption of technology. This is a community problem that our local government should be investing in. Without question.

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Districts put DEI into action

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Context matters, and we have to ask the questions to understand the context for each and every student. Department of Educations recent edtech plans] discussed active vs. passive consumption of technology. This is a community problem that our local government should be investing in. Without question.

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Election Organizing Went Online This Year With Help From Students Too Young to Vote

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Students younger than 18 volunteered as poll workers, organized voter registration drives and hosted forums for candidates to discuss their platforms. The idea of sitting by when we have the capacity to use our voices and speak up against injustice—it’s kind of a question of, Why not?” Election Assistance Committee. “I

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What is Constructivism and How Does it Fit Your Class?

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It’s a learning philosophy like Habits of Mind or John Hattie’s Visible Learning (click for a discussion on those). Traditional classes focus on teacher lecture; constructivism focuses on personal inquiry and class discussion. Constructivism works with any curricula because it isn’t one. Traditional teaching vs. Constructivism

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In Search of OER’s Future and Edtech’s Missing Evidence at SXSW EDU

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Daniel Williamson, managing director of OpenStax at Rice University, said his group relies on venture philanthropy, while other panelists pointed to grants and government-funded initiatives to help boost OER creation. Still, sustainable ways to fund OER into the future remains an open question.