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How text and voice apps are changing student engagement

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Classes became virtual, as did most everything else, and administrators, teachers, and students alike received a crash course on the finer points of digital learning technology. states have implemented Mote’s technology. The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in some major changes for educators across the globe.

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Empowering young minds with a proven literacy program

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4 steps to a successful literacy program Students are the ultimate beneficiaries of professional learning, technology investments, and other efforts that schools make on the literacy front. For me, the rewards also extend beyond the school day and standardized tests.

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5G for Education Is Finally Here. First Stop? Cleveland.

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But then Breakthrough was accepted into the Verizon Innovation Learning program, which provides technology and professional development to Title I districts across the country. The 10 winning projects, which were awarded $1 million each, will be featured in the 5G Learning Lab at Breakthrough’s Entrepreneurship Prep Cliffs Campus.

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Why Podcasting Is #Trending Since 'Serial' and Why Your Class Should Be Doing It

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Listenwise provides free access to a collection of more than 1900 audio stories from NPR curated for classroom use, featuring relevant topics that align with curriculum in English language arts, social studies and science. These examples showcase the sounds of professional podcasts and present models for students to emulate.

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17 Hero Awards finalists demonstrate their commitment to education

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The pandemic tasked her to meet an influx of students who faced new sets of challenges, while maintaining high standards and helping students cope with new learning environments. Teachers were very appreciative to have more flexibility and are seeing an increase in student engagement and participation.

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