EdTech Magazine

APRIL 28, 2025

Since the early days of internet access in K12 schools, there has been a need to protect students from inappropriate content with filtering and restricted access. These filters also provide a level of liability protection, serving as insurance that schools are maintaining a safe online experience for students on their provided devices.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 16, 2025

It’s a mainstream option for students looking for flexibility, independence, and a more personalized learning environment. Online high school provides a level of flexibility that allows students to work at their own pace, on their own schedule. Some students grasp algebra quickly but take longer with literature.

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eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2025

Key points: AI’s instant feedback may help students from feeling lost during instruction Most teachers agree AI is a time-saver With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts For more news on AI and instruction, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub This press release originally appeared online.

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eSchool News

MAY 8, 2025

Miami Achieve Miami , a nonprofit dedicated to equalizing educational opportunities for students throughout Miami-Dade County, has received $2.4 City National Bank is planning financial literacy programming for students over the summer. By investing in students and teachers, we are building a stronger future for our community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2025

Housing insecurity, including overcrowding, frequent moves, or even homelessness, can disrupt a students ability to attend school consistently, concentrate in class, or complete homework at home. For many students, school may be the only place where they have access to reliable internet, a quiet space to learn, or even a working device.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2025

While summer breaks may offer a pause for students and staff, they often mark a hacker activity surge. When students own the device in question, the situation gets a little trickier. With personal devices, finding the right balance between protecting a students privacy and securing data is crucial.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2025

And it’s increasingly common that we’ve seen school systems literally have to close, send students and teachers home and not even be able to deliver any services whatsoever. But even still, when students and teachers are back in school, it can be weeks, or sometimes even months. And responding to a significant incident.

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k12

JULY 18, 2025

Online school students use computer skills to access classes, communicate with teachers, conduct research, review materials, and turn in assignments. This blog lays the groundwork for your child’s digital literacy (and yours too), covering everything from necessary software skills to internet safety. What are computer skills?

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Cult of Pedagogy

JUNE 22, 2025

Like most language arts/English teachers, I always wanted to share my love of reading with my students. But with the advent of technology, the internet, and cell phones, it seemed like reading for pleasure (not to mention the requisite attention span) had gone the way of buggy whips, writing quills, and powdered wigs. Graphic novels?

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k12 Online Schools

JUNE 24, 2025

Digital literacy plays a significant role in influencing students’ academic performance. With the increasing incorporation of technology in classrooms, students who are digitally literate tend to perform better academically. This highlights the importance of digital literacy in today’s interconnected world.

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

We defined digital learning as all these instances where students are learning outside of the time and place constraints that you see in a traditional school in a traditional. What we’re seeing much more commonly is students who are mixing on site and online learning. In their schedule. You’re with and.

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Cal Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

In summary Colleges and universities renew Turnitin subscriptions year after year even though its flawed detectors are expensive and require students to let the company keep their papers forever. Why would students write anything themselves, instructors wondered, if a chatbot could do it for them?

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Plagiarism Assignments Academic Integrity Writing 118

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 7, 2025

Here are the most-read posts for the month: #4: Photoshop for Fifth Graders: The First Step is Word World Environment Day: Living Responsibly with Nature Online Summer Educational Activities How to Inspire High School Students to Pursue a Career in Software Engineering June is Internet Safety Month K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum Need Summer Activities? (..)

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Intelligence Internet Curriculum Activities 85

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Too many students don’t reach grade-level metrics and no one can agree on the cause. As students increasingly seek flexible and interactive learning experiences, the conventional approach may not meet their needs any longer. Something broke in American education these past years. You might wonder why this preference exists.

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Teacher Mood

JUNE 11, 2025

A student walks up and says, “I turned in that worksheet! Situation 2: Mid-Year Changes to a Student’s Educational Program Let’s say a student qualifies for special education services in the middle of the school year. I alphabetize students within each program , creating a mini roster for each group. Store student notes.

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Grades Special Education Assignments Testing 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 16, 2025

Today’s tip: 7 Netiquette Tips Category: Internet Sub-category: MS Office, Keyboarding Q: What are the most important netiquette tips for students when using the Internet? A: Here’s a poster: Sign up for a new tip each week or buy the entire 169 Real-world Ways to Put Tech into Your Classroom.

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Internet Intelligence Curriculum Teaching 119

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 22, 2025

And while so much is different today, especially the number of students with devices and internet access, many In 2015, the social platform X still featured a little blue bird logo, the only TikTok we knew was a Kesha song and daily encounters with artificial intelligence (AI) were limited to using spell-check.

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Intelligence Internet Accessibility Educational Technologies 202

k12 Prospects

MAY 22, 2025

Key Grants and Federal Programs Schools Use Title I Grants: Provide additional funding to schools serving a high percentage of low-income students. E-Rate Program: Helps schools afford internet connectivity and telecommunications services. How Vendors Can Leverage Grants and Federal Funding 1.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2025

Most are accompanied with handwritten letters from students extolling the influence children’s television shows had on their journeys to donning the cap and gown — one fresh grad writes that she plans to become an elementary school teacher thanks to PBS.

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Organized Classroom

JUNE 13, 2025

This website will allow your own students to make their very own version of Choose Your Adventure! Would you like premade templates for the Star Student Story Packet? It walks students through how to set up the story – and how the system works. Definitely a fun site to visit and share with your students!

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eSchool News

JULY 16, 2025

Promoting responsible internet use begins at home, and Savvy Cyber Kids equips parents with the guidance and talking points they need to raise digitally aware and cyber-safe children.” The organization’s mission, under the leadership of Ben Halpert, deeply resonates with me.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 5, 2025

That I’ll save for a different article. Instead, I’ll focus on tech teachers–what I do.

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k12

JUNE 16, 2025

Can the type of school a student attends shape their path to entrepreneurship? Online high school students lead in early pitching experience: 17% pitched a business idea before graduating high school, more than public (10%) or private (6%) school grads. Many young entrepreneurs said their school format supported personal growth.

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Schools Motivation High School High School 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 16, 2025

Hispanic Heritage Month is an excellent opportunity to teach students about influential Hispanic figures from the past and present. Today, the United States government commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month in many departments, and teachers around the country take time to teach students about significant individuals.

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Primary Punch

OCTOBER 18, 2020

I frantically searched the internet to find the Halloween version because this game is one of my older students’ favorites and we can play it with a document camera too. I hope it has given you some new ideas and that you are able to find a way to use the free Haunted House deck with your students!

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Language Languages Internet Questions 52

Primary Punch

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

So, I scoured the internet for a travel size version that would fit under the document camera. Next, I wanted a new game for my middle-upper elementary students so I created Gumdrops ! It only has words, no pictures so it’s better suited for older students. I found this version which seems to be older (I think from 2009?).

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Internet Reading Questions Activities 52

Organized Classroom

JUNE 3, 2025

This is often short-lived when the educator realizes how much planning will be devoted to not only incorporating the devices into the curriculum effectively, but also topics come up such as behavior management, care of the units, rules for student use, internet safety, and more! This 83 page digital book has you covered!

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2017

Ultimately, it helps to begin by asking three questions: Why am I exploring a digital learning ecosystem for my students? How can I ensure my digital learning ecosystem will support my students? Why am I exploring a digital learning ecosystem for my students?”. Increased student engagement?

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Achievement Motivation Evaluation Internet 435

eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2017

However, what we really should be striving to develop are self-sufficient classrooms where students are driving the learning. Ideally, by surpassing compliance goals and student-driven learning, we can get to an even more important goal — critical thinking. The instructor can leave comments for students (i.e.,

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Reading Technology Feedback Instructors 413

Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

I’ve developed somewhat of a complex in the last year being a college student with an interest in the education system. This issue is more prevalent today than ever because—thanks to the internet—I have the ability to learn close to anything that I want, by myself, without the high tuition prices and homework.

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Study Lecturing Education Internet 212

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As schools look ahead to serving not just student needs, but the greater needs of their community and world, service learning becomes an increasingly important part of high school education. In any number of homes and schools across the nation, students are more comfortable with using digital devices than many adults.

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Teachers Language Languages Internet 187

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 28, 2017

Though fairly new, Sway has taken over classroom production of visual presentations because the result is visually appealing while minimizing the amount of time students spend formatting a project, giving them lots more time to research and write. Using the Sway canvas, students select a theme and then add their notes and research.

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Internet Writing Fairness Middle School 173

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2016

The problem was four-fold: students didn’t have the technology foundation to smoothly incorporate digital tools into projects. Too often, the effort to provide evidence of learning suffered as students (and teachers) became mired in efforts to get the technology to work. What happened? How did such a good idea go so wrong?

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Technology Math Curriculum Evaluation 199

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

So we rounded up the most beloved edtech tools of the ‘90s for your scrolling pleasure, from early internet sensations to the hottest hardware you just had to have. Students were like moths to a flame. Internet sminternet. Pretty much the entire internet. The bulbous form. The semi-translucent casing. Encarta 95.

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2025

Most librarians work really hard to give their students what they need, but there are certainly a group of librarians who just aren’t comfortable with these trends of LGBTQ+ and BIPOC literature,” said Tasslyn Magnussun, an independent consultant for PEN America and other groups tracking the rise of book censorship.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

The absence of computers can be an opportunity to focus on the logic and thinking that underpins programming, allowing students to engage in activities that foster critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity. Human robots: In this activity, students act as “robots,” and one student gives the commands.

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Teaching Critical Thinking STEM Science 203

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2025

Resize and move to fit on page Test picture effects available If you use pictures from the internet, be sure theyre royalty free. This will vary, but may include add a border wrap change background Rotate picture creatively.

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