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7 Digital Learning Theories and Models You Should Know Knowing these digital learning theories and models can boost your instruction
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15 Sites That Educators and Students Love for Online Tutoring and Teaching Online tutoring and teaching has become a popular resource for students of any age to learn nearly any topic.
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Google Tools and Activities for Music Education One excellent area for using Google tools is in music education.

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Planning for Elementary School Closures #CoronaVirus #CoVid19 #RemoteLearning

By Lisa Nielsen last updated

Here are some ways schools can prepare:

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Is Your School Ready for a Long-Term Pandemic? 6 Questions To Ask.

By Carl Hooker last updated

I do hope these questions can help guide you as you see what kind of plan you have in place should the unfortunate happen.

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Digital Learning Resources for March 2020

By Deborah Marshall and Lisa McKnight Ward published

Explore the digital tools to get the most out of March 2020's learning opportunities

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Communication: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education

By Michael Gorman published

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It’s Not All Black and White: A Conversation Around Equity

By Carl Hooker published

We decided to wear coordinating t-shirts of “Ebony” for me and “Ivory” for him.

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Top 10 Sites for Creating Timelines by David Kapuler

By Tech Learning Blog Staff last updated

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7 New EdTech Tools Worth Exploring

By Monica Burns published

In this blog post, I want to take you through a few new EdTech tools worth exploring this year.

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What's New in Google - January 2020

By Eric Curts published

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Accessibility for Everyone - A Book to Help Educators Create Content

By Lisa Nielsen published

If your school or district is interested in helping staff understand why this is important, then consider Accessibility for Everyone for your next great book study.

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FETC Reflection

By Matthew X. Joseph EdD published

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5E / Hero's Journey Example: Simple Circuits

By Ramsey Musallam last updated

Engage: Hero is Called

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We all love SHEG. Now their Civic Online Reasoning tools make it easier to love them even more

By Glenn Wiebe last updated

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Engineering for Social Good Project #1: Empowering Fine Motor Control Using "Drawdio"

By Ramsey Musallam published

Distance Learning Field Trip: WWII Museum @WWIIMuseum

By Lisa Nielsen published

Schools can take advantage of four distance learning programs as follows:

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Creativity: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education

By Michael Gorman published

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” – Albert Einstein

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Digital Learning Resources for January 2020

By Deborah Marshall and Lisa McKnight Ward published

Explore digital learning resources for January 2020 and preview February's list.

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My 2020 FETC Sessions

By Eric Curts published

Below is a list of sessions I will be presenting at FETC 2020, along with any associated resources.

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A Look Back at Bold Predictions from 2019

By Carl Hooker published

The internet never forgets, so I might as well own my mistakes.

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Find the Right Tools for Student Projects

By Shelly Terrell published

Before students embark on any digital project, you need to find the right tools.

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50 Sites in 60 Minutes, Volume Three

By David Kapuler last updated

This is a collection of sites that I like to use in a one-hour session of professional development.