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Practices for Evaluating Technological Resources

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Learning

  1. Project Based Learning
  2. Develop 21st century skills
  3. Apps and technology used to close gaps
  4. Service Projects utilized
  5. Access to more people

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Teaching

  1. Connect beyond the school walls
    1. Virtual learning
    2. Access to professional learning
  2. Evaluate technology for purchasing decisions
  3. Teachers reach out to other experts

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Leadership

  1. Commit to implementing meaningful changes
  2. Vision and Implementation Plan
  3. Reevaluate Budget Constraints
  4. Staff positions redefined
  5. Budget in place for sustainability

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Assessment

  1. Different types of assessments: formal and informal
    1. Graded faster
    2. Faster feedback
  2. Aides in assessing problem solving skill
  3. Adaptive testing
  4. Assessment can become part of lesson

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Infrastructure

  1. Schools provide technology
  2. Access to High Quality Digital Information
  3. Responsible Use Policy
  4. Student data and information kept private
  5. Access to help desk

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References

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References

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U.S. Department of Education Releases 2016 National Education Technology Plan. (2015, December 10). Retrieved July 08, 2019, from https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-releases-2016-national-education-technology-plan

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