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3 Things Educators and Edtech Suppliers Need to Talk About

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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? The exploration of generative AI’s role in that ecosystem.

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Supporting All Learners: Building an Inclusive Classroom With Universal Design for Learning

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Edtech tools can help integrate more flexible, interactive forms of direct instruction in a UDL framework to support diverse student needs. Direct instruction allows teachers to break content into manageable chunks with opportunities for practice and mastery before learners progress to the next step.

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Great App to Teach Spelling

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Here’s one good tool to make that happen: Spelling Force by EdAlive: A Smart Solution for Mastering Spelling Spelling Force , developed by Australian edtech company EdAlive , is a powerful and engaging platform designed to boost spelling proficiency in children through interactive learning, intelligent adaptation, and curriculum alignment.

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How Offline-First Edtech Addresses Education Disparities Worldwide

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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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Has Teaching Changed since the Pandemic?

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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. Technology is providing access and engaging students. He can be found on Twitter @T4edtech, Linkedin , and on his YouTube Channel Transformative Edtech.

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How Open Standards Are Breaking Down Data Barriers

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EdSurge: What types of data do higher education institutions find most difficult to access, and why? Carbonaro: Despite the abundance of student data, higher education institutions face significant challenges in accessing and using it effectively. The first issue is [the existence of] data silos. Privacy concerns also play a role.

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Supporting Young Students’ Social-Emotional Needs in the Post-COVID Era

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Image credit: Allison Leedie / Khan Academy Kids How Edtech Can Help Educational technology has become an invaluable resource in addressing the diverse SEL needs of students, especially in the post-COVID era. Reya helps users explore their feelings through storytelling. Reya helps users explore their feelings through storytelling.

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