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Why Parents Are Losing Trust in Teachers – And How to Fix It

Why are parents losing trust in teachers? Explore the growing parent-teacher divide, the rise in school dissatisfaction, and how we can rest

The collaborative learning platform aims to unite everyone in the education ecosystem, recreating the experience of the golden trio to improve learning and build on classroom learning in school. 

Newsepick isn’t just a platform; it’s a renaissance of the age-old learning commune, adapted for the digital age, ensuring that while our homes might be nuclear, our children’s educational support system is vast and enriched.

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Can You Trust Your EdTech Apps?

Can you trust your edtech apps? #dataprivacy

With the continual influx of digital applications available to support teaching and learning experiences in a variety of contexts and at all levels, educators have to be committed to providing a safe environment that protects students. One aspect of that protection is ensuring the privacy of student data when using those applications. It’s challenging to balance the freedom of teachers to select…

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Curation for Digital Learning

Why every school district should engage in content curation for digital learning #edtech

Schools and districts are now utilizing an influx of digital tools, content, and platforms with several hopeful intentions. With the use of these resources, educators are planning to better engage student learning, increase academic performance; and prepare students for an ever-changing digital world. Whether the technology devices are owned by the students and brought to school as part of a…

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Connection for Personalized Learning

Connection for Personalized Learning #edchat #satchat

This post is part of a series about the Building Blocks for Personalized Learning. By engaging in opportunities to make connections beyond the classroom to real-world learning activities and situations, students are better able to experience personalized learning. These connections may occur within a school’s own learning community, but they may also include local or even global pursuits that…

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Communication for Personalized Learning

Communication for Personalized Learning

This post is part of a series about the Building Blocks for Personalized Learning. When teachers facilitate the building block of Communication, not only are they nurturing a learning environment that supports personalized learning, they are also helping students to develop skills that are essential for personal and professional success. Consider the following forms of communication: reading,…

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Collaboration for Personalized Learning

Collaboration for Personalized Learning #edchat #edtech #byotchat

This post was written in collaboration with Doug Konopelko. It is part of a series about the Building Blocks for Personalized Learning. Although it may seem unusual to connect collaboration to the practice of personalized learning, it is important to remember that students don’t learn within a vacuum. In a personalized learning environment, teachers can help students discover what individual…

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Citizenship for Personalized Learning

This post, written in collaboration with Diana Ryan, is part of a series about the Building Blocks for Personalized Learning. It is necessary to construct the building block of Citizenship within a classroom to better facilitate personalized learning.  Although a personalized learning environment focuses on the needs and interests of individual students, how those students operate collectively…

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