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3 Things Educators and Edtech Suppliers Need to Talk About

ED Surge

In almost every collaboration or discussion around what educators, schools and institutions need from their educational technology, three themes rise to the surface: The need for a trusted, interoperable and flexible edtech ecosystem. Is it accessible to all learners? How will the technology work with other tools?

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How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

ED Surge

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. billion people worldwide without internet access. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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The Future of EdTech

Cool Cat Teacher

Today’s guest, Al Kingsley, has worked with edtech for over thirty years. You’ll get access to activities, strategies, and tools to improve the four domains of wellness. Episode #788 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast The Future of Edtech Al Kingsley, Thought Leader. Resources in The Future of Edtech episode 788.

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When Universal Design Promotes Inclusion of All Students

ED Surge

For teachers, this means providing equal access to educational experiences and ensuring that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. For Mulcahy, UDL means “making sure that all of the students have an accessible way to learn.”

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Has Teaching Changed since the Pandemic?

Ask a Tech Teacher

It was the day that many school districts closed temporarily, or so they thought, due to the spread and uncertainty of COVID-19. At times there were only 15-20 students in her class due to exposure and quarantine requirements, and this required her to be flexible with assignment dates and daily instruction.

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At ISTE Live Conference, Pandemic Lessons and New Challenges

ED Surge

When he started working as a school superintendent almost a decade ago, P.J. But Caposey, the superintendent of Meridian CUSD 223 in Illinois, added that the pandemic also forced them to realize “massive equity and access issues.” Of course, that kind of high-tech surveillance in schools has raised privacy concerns.)

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Education and Artificial Intelligence: Navigating the Path to Transformation

ED Surge

The webinars, sponsored by Amazon Web Services (AWS) , served as a platform for gaining valuable insights from education leaders, policymakers and edtech product developers. For school districts seeking quick solutions, Culatta emphasizes the futility of blocking AI, as it is swiftly becoming a ubiquitous presence.