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Texas Education Agency and Verizon enable distance learning for 18.9M students in 16 states

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For students across Texas and around the country, bridging the digital divide and providing reliable Internet connectivity that enables distance learning for students without Internet access are among the top priorities for state governments, school districts, teachers and parents alike. Many students across the U.S.

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4 tips to deliver distance learning effectively and efficiently

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But not us educators – teachers across our district immediately got to work, learning new technologies and adjusting curriculum for our new reality: distance learning. At the end of the day, we know it’s about the students and their learning comes first – no matter the shape or form it may take.

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Four SEL takeaways from a year of remote learning

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However in distance learning or hybrid environments, it can be more difficult for teachers to identify and address SEL concerns because they aren’t seeing students in person every day. SEL is the process of developing the self-awareness, self-control, and interpersonal skills that are vital for school, work, and life success.

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5 tips to build academic integrity

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With the rise of digital innovation, distance learning technology has become an integral part of blended learning – an approach that integrates technology and digital media with traditional instructor-led classroom activities. To achieve this, institutions must create an atmosphere of honesty.

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Bolstering cybersecurity with Zero Trust

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Like all other sectors, the pandemic expedited digital transformation in education. As schools continue to make sense of distance learning strategies, it is imperative that they factor long-term cybersecurity considerations into their plans. Prioritizing cybersecurity in education has never been more pertinent.

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29 K-12 edtech predictions for 2021

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Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. education system. The move to online learning also made people wonder: Are there practices we can continue when the pandemic abates? 2020 has been called a dumpster fire, the worst year in recent memory, and more. As the U.S.

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Going the Distance: 5 Essential Features of an LMS That Support Remote Learning

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The pandemic transformed an educational system that’s been slow to evolve. Students’ kitchens became their classrooms, parents became co-teachers and tech support, and the internet became a lifeline to learning. Educators had to radically rethink how we educate our children. this is really important.’”