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K-12 Education News
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Some teachers say school districts should view computer science not simply as a precursor to specific college degrees, but as a foundation for thinking critically, creatively and confidently.
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Starting a computer science program at the elementary school level involves gathering support, explaining the “why,” letting teachers play and experiment, establishing tech teams and formalizing new expectations.
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As digital tools become more embedded in teaching and learning, questions about wellness, engagement and balance are affecting how districts think about instructional quality and responsible technology governance.
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A Vancouver Public Schools leader will be working with the Alliance for Excellent Education and start a new position in his district.
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Some want kids to keep phones out of sight, while others encourage their use for instruction.
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Visitors will have to get their photo taken and be checked against a sexual offender registry.
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Educators reflect on what they're doing to prepare students for a technology-rich world.
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Buffalo State College is working with a number of organizations to encourages girls to pursue technology fields.
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And Wi-Fi access isn’t just a way to get students online, it’s also created a ripple effect of many positive impacts, as measured by district officials.
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Engineers work with students to help them make things better.
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A consortium made up of nine school districts embarks on a three-year plan to include computer science education opportunities throughout students' time in school.
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A school district could expand its summer camp program to get more students interested in science, technology, engineering and math careers.
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This year, girls will have the opportunity to go to a female-only school that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math.
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Some school boards are relaxing their rules to allow members to participate in meetings by phone when they can't make it in person.
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Law enforcement, technology providers and schools are working together on a pilot project designed to keep students safe.
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With affordable devices such as Google Cardboard, a growing number of virtual experiences are suddenly available to students everywhere.
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No illegal activity occurred with data obtained in a hack.
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A successful partnership provides some insight on how schools can work together with technology companies.
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Two giant pillars of Western thought, along with parents, agree that social learning is a good pedagogical strategy.
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Testing experts say they need to do more research in this area.
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School savings and a county funding shuffle are helping school districts jumpstart the purchase of devices for students.
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