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Integrating technology in CTE classrooms

eSchool News

This isn’t technology for technology’s sake–it’s about enhancing learning and skill development. As one CTE expert put it, emerging tech like VR, AR, and AI is “transforming how we learn,” allowing learners to explore topics in ways never before possible. Consider the example of VR in a CTE program.

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ISTELive 25: Empower Students to Shape Their Learning With Technology

EdTech Magazine

Allowing K–12 students to take agency of their learning gives them the opportunity to share their voices and flex their creativity. Engaging students goes beyond pushing them to participate in lessons and assignments.

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Digital learning is different

eSchool News

I feel that this is a perfect representation of how schools often deal with new and emerging technologies. They can be working hard to provide the best instruction for their students but become immediately distracted anytime a new technology is introduced.

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Expanding technology’s influence

eSchool News

This week, we’re focusing on some expanded technology and engineering developments. For instance, Plus, when it comes to technology and engineering skills, girls are outpacing boys. Technology also can be key in delivering social and emotional education. 3 ways to use tech in social and emotional learning.

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5 tips for creating a makerspace for less than the cost of an iPad

eSchool News

Today, our library makerspace has developed into a 21st century learning laboratory, with funding from grants and through the generosity of individuals and organizations that support our DonorsChoose projects. Rather than focusing on the expensive technology you don’t have, find ways that you can recycle, reuse, and repurpose.

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The Tennessee Educational Technology Association: A blueprint for success

eSchool News

Over the past 31 years, TETA’s membership has grown from a small group of dedicated technologists to a robust professional learning community that includes a diverse array of roles. TETA’s membership has expanded from technology coordinators and IT staff to teachers, instructional coaches, and virtual school educators.

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Ten Tech Problem-Solving Tips You Don’t Want to Miss

Ask a Tech Teacher

Let Students Learn From Failure. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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