Digital Literacy
Applying and using technology effectively as a research, organization, and evaluation tool; using digital technologies and social networks to access, manage, create, and evaluate information successfully.
Nov 02, 2020
Entry
Digital Depot with Open-Access Media
For the first time in its 174-year history, the Smithsonian Institution has released more than 2.8 million high-resolution two- and three-dimensional images from across its collections onto an open-access online platform for visitors to peruse and download free of charge.
Nov 02, 2020
Entry
Challenge to Design a Solution to a Societal or Environmental Problem
The Making for Good Challenge builds on a Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education program—Innovation Generation—igniting, engaging, and empowering students in grades 9–12 to become makers, using no-cost dynamic digital resources.
Nov 02, 2020
Sponsored Content
Technology to Help Schools Mitigate Risks
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Oct 01, 2020
Entry
Curriculum for Evaluating the Trustworthiness of Online Sources
Misinformation runs rampant online. How can educators help students navigate this treacherous terrain? The Stanford History Education Group’s Civic Online Reasoning (COR) curriculum features 67 free lessons and assessments that teach students the methods fact-checkers use to sort fact from fiction by evaluating the trustworthiness of online sources.
Sep 25, 2020
Blog
Current State of Creativity
With all of the changes happening to the way students learn, now is an important time for educators to consider how they’re fostering creativity. Check out the infographic below on creativity from Canva.BROWSE TOPICS
Digital Learning • Learning Support
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Mobile Learning
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STEM • STEAM • STREAM
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