eSchool News
MAY 24, 2023
Using Desmos was seen as being particularly egregious, as educators feared that students may have access to the internet and may surf the web while they should be learning or during summative assessments. A few years later, the discussion changed to an argument about the pros and cons of using a Desmos calculator on their classroom iPads.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JULY 24, 2024
Thanks to the pervasiveness of easy-to-use and free web-based tools, most teachers have one or more computers in the classroom with internet access. But before we open the floodgates to the fascinating world that is the internet, students must understand what it means to thrive as a citizen of that community.
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eSchool News
JUNE 9, 2017
In “ Closing the Homework Gap: Equity of Access for All Students Outside of School ,” Rhonda Schroeder, EdD, principal, Arthur Elementary School, Oklahoma City, OK; Mike Cory, EdD, principal, Gettys Middle School, SC; Barbara J. Gettys Middle School in Easley, South Carolina in the School District of Pickens County.
eSchool News
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Passive uses of technology that primarily support adult goals: Taking an online test (weekly): 75 percent of high school students and 66 percent of middle school students Using a learning management system for organization (weekly): 72 percent of high school students and 67 percent of middle school students Active uses of technology that support students (..)
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 15, 2015
So why do digital citizenship courses focus on middle school and above? While at my former school district, I worked with colleagues to create a comprehensive Internet Safety Unit with a specific focus on digital citizenship. Kids are immersed in technology from a very young age.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The goal of digital equity is to ensure that all students have access to devices, high-speed internet, and opportunities to learn both in school and out. Challenges.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Janet Yieh, Family Partnerships Coordinator at Presidio Middle School in San Francisco, CA, utilizes fundraisers as well as Treering’s early purchase incentive to ensure that every 8th grader graduates with a yearbook. “The Treering donation feature allows me to create yearbook giveaway contests throughout the school year.
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