https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc Breaking down the barriers to quality education for all students. en-us 2018-07-24 14:45:00 UTC 2018-07-27 03:33:38 UTC hello@padlet.com http://www.nunnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/student-education.jpg awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270988555 2018-07-24 14:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270988555 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270988652 Why are these issues important?
The future of our world revolves around continuously evolving technologies. As educators, we have the power to advocate for our students' needs. These needs include equal access and training using the online tools of 21st- century education. ]]> 2018-07-24 14:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270988652 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270988698 To continue to grow, both economically and as a community, our students must be given the opportunity to learn the tools necessary to be successful after high school regardless of gender, ethnicity, race, or upbringing. The power to do so is in our hands. ALL of our hands. 
(Just a heads op, this video is a tear jerker!)]]> 2018-07-24 14:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270988698 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270989130 There is a digital divide not just across the country, but within a single school. How can we, as educators, diminish this divide?]]> 2018-07-24 14:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270989130 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270989182 As students have an increasing amount of access to online tools and social media, there is a continuous need to educate our students and their families about "netiquette".


]]> 2018-07-24 14:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270989182 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270989205 It can be easy to forget that we are communicating with another human being when we are online. Arguments become nastier and it's easy to hide behind a screen. Empathy is an essential skill/ characteristics that our students need to possess and practice to end cyberbullying and negative online interactions.]]> 2018-07-24 15:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270989205 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270989316 In 21^st- century education, teachers face the struggle of finding a balance between utilizing technology as a tool in the classroom and allowing these devices to become a distraction and hindrance to learning. ]]> 2018-07-24 15:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/270989316 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271150075 2018-07-26 02:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271150075 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271150250 2018-07-26 02:11:30 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271150250 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271258947 2018-07-27 03:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271258947 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259046 2018-07-27 03:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259046 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259148 2018-07-27 03:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259148 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259336 2018-07-27 03:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259336 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259417 2018-07-27 03:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259417 awalker78 https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259505 2018-07-27 03:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/awalker78/o97bcx9fy4jc/wish/271259505