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Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Wearables for Learning! Oh My!: http://www.techlearning.com/blogentry/11041
I wonder how many teachers are using these devices now in their classroom and how many will use them in the next few years.
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Social divide stays in online learning: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-36835585
I was surprised to read that this study found that students from richer countries used their online time learning while poorer students spent more time playing games. As a teacher who advocates online learning, the results of this study were very interesting to me. New law requires Missouri schools to screen for dyslexia: http://www.ky3.com/content/news/New-law-requires--384838331.html
While I think this is a worthwhile area to pursue, after reading the article I'm unclear how the screening will be done. It seems that teachers will "receive two hours of training on methods to address dyslexia." but not how the screening will be done. It is an interesting idea that I am looking forward to reading more about. Office Depot Survey Finds Cost of Preparing Digital Materials for Classrooms Could Top $2-$4 Billion Annually: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160627005010/en/Office-Depot-Survey-Finds-Cost-Preparing-Digital
I found this article very interesting, including that 60% of teachers said that using digital resources has not helped them save time. This is a STEM HIgh Tech Career Exploration Program held on August 1-2, 2016 in Malta, NY. It is free to NYSUT (New York State United Teachers) members. For more information and to register, visit: http://www.cvent.com/events/semi-high-tech-u-teacher-edition/event-summary-e64f4fcad49e49a38f349aadee850182.aspx
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