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onsin was the 30th state in the USA; it became a state on May 29,1848. State Abbreviation - WI State Capital - Madison Largest City - Milwaukee Area - 65,503 square miles [Wisconsin is the 23rd biggest state in the USA] Population - 5,742,713 (as of 2013) [Wisconsin is the 20th most populous state in the USA] Name for Residents - Wisconsinites Major Industries - dairy products (milk, butter, cheese), farming (corn), machinery, paper manufacturing, beer, tourism Major Rivers - Wisconsin River, Mississippi River, St. Croix River, Chippewa River Major Lakes - Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Winnebago Highest Point - Timms Hill - 1,952 feet (595 m) above sea level Number of Counties - 72 Bordering States - Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa, Illinois Origin of the Name Wisconsin - Wisconsin is from an Indian word, but the origin is uncertain. It is perhaps an Algonquian Indian word that means "long river," a Chippewa/Ojibwa/Anishinabe word, "Ouisconsin," that means "grassy place," or "gathering of the waters." State Nickname - Badger State State Motto - "Forward" State Song - On, Wisconsin!

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Whatever you’re teaching, apps help you do what you do best — inspire students to think in new ways.

Despite the challenges, incorporating technology into education still has proven benefits, especially when it comes to personalized learning. From math games that adjust the level of difficulty as players progress to electronic books that talk and respond to the tap of a finger, products that personalize the learning experience for students often benefit their understanding. An interactive game is more engaging than a book, so technology often promotes more practice and review in areas requiring memorization, such as spelling, math and geography. This frees up time in the classroom so educators can focus on skills like problem solving, character development and critical thinking.

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Technology is a literacy that is expected in higher education and in our economy. (1) It is a universal language spoken by the entire world, regardless of the profession. Our current students will encounter one of the toughest job markets in generations. Gone are the days of falling into a profession and riding that wave for 30-plus years. However, it's not to say those jobs aren't still available. They are, but they're dwindling as automation and outsourcing continue to expand.

This archive compiles many of the features we have done on the subject of using technology in the classroom. Many of these articles have been updated many times or even rewritten as technology changes. That said, due to the ever-changing nature of technology, there will be articles on this list that are a little past their prime period of usefullness.

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