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The ISTE student standard for February is Computational Thinker: "Students develop and employ strategies for understanding and solving problems in ways that leverage the power of technological methods to develop and test solutions."

Adobe Education Exchange has a great series of short, self-paced "lightning learning" courses. Here is one on creating Infographics in Adobe Express.

One of the components of Computational Thinker standard is having students "collect data or identify relevant data sets, use digital tools to analyze them and represent data in various ways to facilitate problem-solving and decision-making," so having students design infographics and analyze data can help them be more critical thinkers and better communicators!

Check it out!

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SchoolAI is an excellent tool to give accommodations for ML learners in our classrooms. In Tools, you can translate and level reading passages, and create WIDA language Rubrics. In Spaces, you can change the language to the preferred language of the student. Follow the steps below to use that feature! Click the image below!

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Discover and embrace what's new in Canva! In this slide deck you will see some of the new features that will add fresh dimension to your lessons and designs. You will learn about some new apps including "Speed Paint" which will turn any image into a dynamic speed drawing video and how you can turn a simple scribble into a lifelike picture with "Sketch to Life". You will also see the latest training resources to continue to learn and master the many tools and features of Canva.

New Features Highlight - Feb 2024 by Colby Hawkins