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Underappreciated No More: A Free Edtech Platform Shines as Schools Go Remote

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Especially important to Habecker: CK-12 made it possible for him to follow the core guidelines of universal design for learning , which involved providing multiple means of engagement, representation as well as actions and expression. As a result, the CK-12 and educators developed hundreds of thousands of content “chunks.”

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The Impact of Creativity on College and Career Readiness

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How can educators develop creativity in today’s students? Research indicates that Generation Z students are technologically savvy and appreciate interdisciplinary, project-based learning experiences. Employers don’t know what tomorrow is going to look like. And creativity is at the core of all of that.

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How Do You Grade a Creative Assignment?

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Peter Newbury, an educational developer at Red River College Polytechnic, even invites us to take advantage of the minutes before a class starts to get students thinking. Along with many other members of the astronomy educators community, Newbury used to include an astronomy picture of the day from NASA as students came into class.