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Are Personal Learning Networks the Key to Keeping Teachers?

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Putting the ‘Person’ in Personal Learning Networks While educators building communities to learn and share ideas isn’t new, today’s personal learning networks (PLNs) offer educators the chance to hone their focus and build their practice in specific areas of professional development.

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Best STEM Gifts for Kids 2023

Career in STEM

This innovative construction kit allows children to build complex structures using simple straws and connectors. With helpful step-by-step instructions kids can explore circuitry, engineering, and programming, making learning both fun and hands-on. Use coupon code CIS at checkout and get FREE shipping! Happy holidays!

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Edtech Trends From 2020 And Beyond

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Besides that, they play a key role in LXP solutions that are used for discovering professional learning opportunities as well as delivering more personalized learning content. Since Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) came to education, the learning process and experience has undergone an extreme change.

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5+ Surprising Stats About Student Engagement

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[Sourced from Gradient Learning ] Digital Distractions Technology has become a major part of our daily life and the way educators and parents can facilitate learning. Technology opens doors to innovative learning methods and brings challenges in maintaining student focus.

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Subscriber Special: July

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Digs deeper into digital tools used by innovative teachers to extend and enrich student learning. The 21 st Century classroom blends technology with traditional teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network.

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Online Classes! On Your Schedule

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You will actively collaborate, share knowledge, provide constructive feedback to classmates, publish digitally, and differentiate for unique needs. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Personal Learning Network. Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network.

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Spotlight: How One Teacher Taught Digital Citizenship Via Student-driven Websites

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The 8th grade just received their own profiled laptop since the school was deploying a blended learning/personalized learning initiative and the 1:1 student laptop was a key project. Each student team had 2 weeks to construct their knowledge using an application of their choice. I was mesmerized with their enthusiasm!