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8 Things That Are Obsolete In 21st-Century Schools

Posted by Arey Jones on Jun 23, 2017 4:43:24 PM

Times are a-changing. If you were born before 1990, chances are you can walk into today’s 21st-century classroom and only find a handful of the items you used while you walked those hallways as a student. Here are eight things that are missing from today’s schools and what’s replaced them.

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Topics: Classroom Technology, Educational Technology, 21st Century School Technology

Why Kids Should Learn To Program In Schools

Posted by Arey Jones on Jun 14, 2017 2:13:53 PM

While the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts jobs for computer programmers will decline 8% over the next decade in the United States, coding is becoming the most in-demand skill across industries. And most experts agree that teaching it to kids should be our first priority.

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Topics: Arey Jones, Classroom Technology, Coding, Programming

Technology Closes Gaps In Different Learning Styles

Posted by Arey Jones on May 30, 2017 11:47:15 AM

As every educator knows, students process and digest information in a variety of ways. Visual learners remember best what they read or see. Auditory learners understand best by listening and speaking. Kinetic learners feel most comfortable jumping in and physically learning as they go. So many different learning styles can cause quite a challenge for teachers trying to make sure every student is on the same page.

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Topics: Educational Services, Classroom Technology, Educational Technology, Learning Styles

K-12 Blueprint Faces Privacy And Security Challenges Head On

Posted by Arey Jones on May 25, 2017 10:23:23 AM

One of the most important factors in making educational technology more accessible is making sure it remains in a safe and secure environment at all time. Protecting student, administrative, and institutional data is an important concern and one that organizations like K-12 Blueprint take seriously.

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Topics: K12 Blueprint, Managing Technology, Classroom Technology, Technology Privacy, Technology Security

5 Stress-Free Ways To Manage Chromebooks In The Classroom

Posted by Arey Jones on May 17, 2017 10:44:19 AM

Introducing technology into the classroom unlocks numerous educational benefits for parents, teachers, and students. It can also introduce distraction, hassle, and disorder. To help keep stress levels low, here are some tips for managing and organizing technological tools in the classroom.

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Topics: Chromebooks, Arey Jones, Classroom Technology

5 Ways Educational Apps Improve Classroom Performance

Posted by Arey Jones on May 5, 2017 9:43:35 AM

With the introduction of technology into the classroom becoming more prevalent, it begs the question: What makes using education apps worthwhile?

The answer?

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Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Apps, Apps In The Classroom

A Crash Course In Managing Classroom Technology

Posted by Arey Jones on Mar 29, 2017 4:25:41 PM

Today’s classrooms look nothing like they did 20 years ago. Notebooks are being replaced with laptops, chalkboards with smart boards, cursive with typing. Say what you will with the changing of the times, students today have the ability to participate much more actively in their education, and technology has a huge hand in making sure it happens smoothly, effectively, and measurably.

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Topics: Arey Jones, Managing Technology, Classroom Technology

How To Use Technology Fearlessly In The Common Core Classroom

Posted by Arey Jones on Mar 17, 2017 8:01:18 AM

One of our goals at Arey Jones is to give our schools and teachers the resources they need to make the most of the technology they have in the classroom. We came across this article by Stephanie Novak from the International Society for Technology in Education that hits on the challenges and the opportunities that come with integrating technology into the Common Core curriculum.

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Topics: Arey Jones, Common Core, Classroom Technology

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