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There’s nothing wrong with formal professional development, especially if it’s meted out in manageable, bite-sized chunks, adds Torrey Trust, an associate professor of learning technology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who has studied professional learning networks and social media.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Her study, which also found the system to be acceptable, appropriate and feasible, was published in high-impact journals Computers & Education and Issues and Trends in Learning Technologies. The grant supporting iKNOW is one of four OSEP Innovation and Development grants intended to spur innovation in educational technology.

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AUGUST 29, 2019

“I’m in favor of cell phone bans in high schools, not just for their potential impact on academics and social interaction, but also for the mental health benefits to students,” says Paul Weigle, an advisory board member of Children and Screens, an interdisciplinary research organization.

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APRIL 23, 2025

The Concept of Beyond Boundaries Schools Definition and Key Characteristics Beyond Boundaries Schools are educational institutions that transcend traditional geographical and academic limits, promoting a curriculum focused on global citizenship and cultural awareness.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

This is the next revolution in education,” Johnson says. Space impacts learning, even more so when you are trying to do innovative teaching. Chromebooks, Wi-Fi and AV Equipment Enhance Learning . Like flexible seating, it allows ­students to have choice,” says Mandy Lybeck, the district’s educational ­technology director.

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Teach Your Kids

MARCH 8, 2025

33 extraordinary women shaping our world Founders Mickey Revenaugh - Co-founder of Connections Academy, she helped pioneer virtual public schooling, expanding access to high-quality online education for K-12 students. Through her work, she challenges traditional schooling models and advocates for more inclusive, student-centered learning.

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