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Ed Tech Trends
2018 K–12 IT Salary & Job Satisfaction Survey
With only three exceptions, salaries are up across the board for technology professionals in K–12 education in the last two years. The biggest gripe continues to be (not terribly surprisingly) budgets.
05/24/18
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Gaming in Education
How to Use Games to Juice up Science Lessons
The use of gaming for student-centered learning eliminates constraints, increases engagement, boosts collaboration and empowers students to find answers through deep and rich experiences.
05/23/18
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IT Trends
3 Challenges for Data Interoperability in Education Technology
A new report found that while many states have figured out how to share multiple sources of education data to reduce manual data entry or improve data consistency, they still struggle to use data "to present a full picture of student learning."
05/17/18
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Policy & STEM
Math Teachers: Dump Tracking of Students; Focus on Essentials
A major association of math teachers has issued a call for rethinking math education in pre-K–12.
05/08/18
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Policy & Funding
Uncertain Future for Federal Ed Tech Funding Program Doesn't Deter Applicants
E-rate discounts requested have dropped from $3 billion in 2017 to $2.8 billion in 2018. That's just half of what it was in 2012, when funding reached $5.2 billion.
05/07/18
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