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5 strategies to get your students talking

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A variety of multimodal tools can model using diverse technology to foster discussion: HyperDocs : HypderDocs is a digital tool that uses hyperlinks to package a variety of learning materials in one space.

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How instructional audio amps up physical education classes

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It’s not feasible for learning spaces to be 100 percent free of noise or distractions, yet students must understand what their physical education teachers are saying. Physical education develops students’ motor skills and shapes physical activity and fitness behaviors.

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5 ways tech helps create calmer learning environments

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For some, the internet has proven to be an incredibly engaging and useful learning tool , while for others, the constant stream of information can be overwhelming. Because of this, it is important for educators to help students use technology in a purposeful way that supports learning.

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Leveraging edtech for differentiated instruction

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Interactive collaborative learning tools Digital collaboration spaces have redefined group learning by creating flexible environments where students can contribute in ways that match their communication preferences.

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Instructure to Sell Bridge for $50M and Exit Corporate Learning Market

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Launched in 2015, Bridge marked Instructure’s attempt to replicate its success with Canvas, a LMS for higher education, in the corporate learning space. Corporate learning is also a large and fragmented market, with many more competing providers than in higher education. Still, the business posted a $1.3 million loss.

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Designing Classrooms Fit for Early Learners

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Here are several design strategies that early childhood educators and program leaders should keep in mind whether setting up a classroom, redesigning an existing learning space or designing a new facility. Nearby will be a pollinator garden with a variety of native flower fragrances.

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U. of Michigan Hints at Growth Plans for Office of Academic Innovation

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We’ve had a lot of success in the open-learning space, driving a fair amount of this growth,” he says. We’ve developed this set of teams that creates exemplary online-learning environments and experiences. In parallel, we’ve developed a team that builds tools that enhance the residential learning environment.

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