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

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19, Zeng, an art teacher at a primary school in the northeastern city of Qingdao, started a livestream art class via DingTalk, a communication app. It’s my first time teaching online,” she says. It’s hard to teach online through live-streaming,” she says. (Source: Zeng) On the evening of Feb.

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Using technology to support learning through movement

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We were able to accomplish this in a larger-than-life way by installing a system called L that uses projectors and educational games to create an amazing physical learning experience in our school gymnasiums. We installed L systems , featuring Epson laser projectors , in every elementary and middle school gymnasium.

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Envisioning the personalized edtech of tomorrow

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To create a business model that is highly customizable and capable of finding and pursuing demand, edtech companies must build a data-driven ecosystem that can accompany learners through every stage of their lives—from preschool through high school and throughout their professional lives, leisure time and retirement.

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How Online Learning Research Can Improve Remote Instruction

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Teaching online requires a real shift in thinking about your role as a teacher, from having students who are a captive audience to trying to teach students who are scattered in time and place, and distractions,” Rice says. Middle school teachers often must focus on combating student distraction and loss of focus.

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

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Alicia Sewell, a middle school teacher in Alabama, has made a job transition that’s essentially the opposite of the one Bass made. After she took a position teaching 6th grade English, she says she faced a stark attitude change toward her edtech opinions. Take physical education, for instance.

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 10 dedicated educators

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The implementation also helped address challenges with certifications and staffing for their early college high school and STEM high school–when they no longer had a university partner providing physical education credits, Edmentum filled that gap with highly qualified, state-certified teachers and award-winning curriculum.

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Double Shift: 6 Stories of Teachers With Side Hustles

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Below are profiles of six such teachers, each of whom has at least one additional job during the school year. On top of teaching third and fourth graders full time, Robinson also works 10 hours per week as a school custodian, which brings in about $600 extra per month. We all know we’re going to have to do more [than teach].

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