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What Technology is Used in Teaching and Learning?

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By embracing these tools, K-12 education transcends traditional boundaries, creating versatile, inclusive, and future-ready learning environments that prepare students for success in an increasingly technology-driven society. What is an example of technology as a learning tool?

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7 Edtech Trends to Watch in 2022: a Startup Guide for Entrepreneurs

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This will take many forms, from institutions evolving their operations to students optimizing their learning with technology to caregivers connecting directly with their children’s education through edtech services.

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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It’s the teacher’s responsibility to insure students learn over-arching concepts such as how to speak to a group, how to listen effectively, how to think critically, and how to solve problems. The vehicle for teaching these ideas is history, science, and literature, but they aren’t the goal. Play is the new teaching.

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Learning Games Startup, Motion Math Moves to a New Home: Curriculum Associates

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In its 48-year history, Curriculum Associates has acquired only one company. Those number may be indicative of the growing acceptance of digital games as a valuable learning tool. Despite all the challenges and setbacks, Klein believes there’s “tons” of room for developers to build quality learning games. “I

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Classroom Learning

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For example, in a history class, students might participate in a simulation of a historical event, immersing themselves in the context and gaining a deeper appreciation for the complexities of the past. One effective strategy is to incorporate gamification into classroom learning activities.

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The Asian Money Fueling US Edtech Investments

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China boasts the longest continuous history of standardized testing, dating back to the imperial examinations starting in its second dynasty, in 206 BC. That history is not lost on investors. Other investments outside of the LearnLaunch community include CodeMonkey and language-learning tools, ELSA and SpeakingPal.).

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Online Learning Meets Social Media: A New Era of Education

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Turning Passive Scrolling into Active Learning One of the biggest concerns parents and teachers have is passive scrolling, endless swiping with little value. For example: A history teacher might ask students to analyze how major historical events are portrayed in YouTube shorts versus textbooks. But educators are flipping the script.