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Using technology to support learning through movement

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After all, its easy to imagine how technologies such as AI tools, robots, VR headsets , and computers, for example, can be used to support learning in these settings. Physical movement supports academics There is significant evidence of the connection between physical movement and learning. But gymnasiums?

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How Online Learning Research Can Improve Remote Instruction

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At a time when millions of educators have been thrown into remote learning with no formal training, any answer to that question might seem too good to be true. If nothing else, the experience of learning online can alter a teacher’s perspective, which is a crucial first step toward improving practice.

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Envisioning the personalized edtech of tomorrow

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Today’s workers must continuously learn and evolve throughout their careers, making the need for upskilling and reskilling more vital. Edtech companies can position themselves to successfully provide breakthrough education solutions as people of all ages and skill levels take charge of their own lifelong learning.

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How Online PD Eased A New York District’s Transition to Remote Learning

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Through their work, Murphy and his team discovered that online learning solved many of their PD challenges, and allowed them to quickly build capacity for remote learning. So, they searched for providers and ultimately chose OTIS for Educators , a state-approved online professional development platform aligned to ISTE standards.

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When It Comes to Picking Edtech, Are Schools Listening to Teachers?

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As we started asking educators, administrators and experts about the issue as part of an investigation into how teachers inform the development of edtech products , everyone agreed: teacher voice should be part of edtech decisions. Take physical education, for instance. So what explains the disconnect?

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How Do You Teach Art, Music and PE Online? In China, They’re Figuring It Out.

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Since Chinese authorities closed schools to control the spread of coronavirus, the Ministry of Education has called for students to learn at home. Over the past few weeks, educators, students and parents have taken to social media to share their experiences with this abrupt move to online learning.

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 10 dedicated educators

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Hatcher’s commitment to providing equitable opportunities for all students, including those with diverse needs, led him to offer services that cater to both traditional and online learning environments, recognizing that some students require different support structures for academic success.

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