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Digital learning is different

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While this method was effective in evaluating the authenticity of the website, it did not ensure the accuracy of the information on the website. Students need to have access to some high-quality digital resources starting in elementary school. Fortunately, there are standard practices that can be utilized to teach verification.

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Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

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Not all students have reliable internet connections or devices, creating a digital divide that exacerbates existing inequalitiesespecially for younger learners in an online elementary school setting where consistent access is critical for foundational development.

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‘School Choice’ Causes Confusion for Families. Can Edtech Companies Help?

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Schools asked Leibson to write essays about her son’s “learning style” — before he could even talk — and demanded specific details about Leibson’s connection to families already attending those programs, such as listing out the last time she saw them and what they did together.

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Why we should let online elementary students lead

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Casey Foundation , the annual average learning gain for Kindergarten through second grade students is higher than at any time during a child’s years in school. This is why we both decided to become elementary school teachers–to make a positive impact in children’s lives during such a critical time of development and growth.

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6 educator predictions about teaching and learning in 2025

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In a time when we are expecting students to graduate with authentic learning experiences and real-world skills in addition to academic knowledge, vibrant learning projects like this will become much more popular and widespread. As the NGSS continues to gain traction, we can expect a shift in how student learning is assessed.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

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Michael Arquin, Founder, KidWind The integration of AI in education has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn, especially for non-traditional learners. AI can deliver content to students in a manner that supports each student’s unique learning styles and preferences.

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17 Hero Awards finalists demonstrate their commitment to education

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District leaders formed the Jones Curriculum Council (JCC), a committee of teachers tasked with researching and evaluating top-tier curriculum solutions. Nominee: Mark Hess , Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Nominated by: Epson. Nominee: Neal Kellogg , Oklahoma City Public Schools Nominated by: TutorMe.

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