Having students debunk a conspiracy theory will help them develop healthy skepticism toward the avalanche of information they come across on the internet, cable television and other sources
“Perhaps the biggest impact was on our principals. Without having to spend hours trying to find substitutes, our principals could now spend their time supervising teachers, supervising instruction, visiting classrooms, or walking the halls. They could be much more focused on their teachers and students.” As with many school districts, the process of recruiting, hiring […]
Many educators and districts know that ebooks and audiobooks can improve student reading rates, boost student engagement and foster equity and inclusion. But before purchasing digital books for your curriculum, there are some important factors to consider. This interactive presentation outlines the basics of buying digital books for schools, and some practical strategies for getting […]
Broward County Public Schools’ Cypress Bay High School is the largest high school in Florida, with nearly 4,800 students. In this brief video case study from FETC 2021, Cypress Bay Media Specialist Shawn Maas discusses how Cypress Bay digitized the entire school library as part of an initiative to expand equity and inclusivity while motivating […]
Most districts had to engage in a dramatic digital transformation during the pandemic, and many newly adopted digital tools will continue to have a lasting impact in the future. In this report, learn how educators have used digital books during COVID-19, and the positive impact these resources have had on student engagement, data, equity, access […]