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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

Go to coolcatteacher.com/modern right now to sign up for the Modern Classrooms essential course for free where you will learn about the strategies, research, and resources that can drive student-centered, self-directed learning in your classroom.

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How Parent Empowerment Can Change Your Classroom for the Better

Waterford

An empowered parent is an asset to their child’s learning (at school and at home), as well as to the school community. When schools prioritize parent empowerment, families are seen as equal partners and key contributors to the school community, which ultimately helps to create the best possible learning environment for students.

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10 edtech experts you should follow

Hapara

Integrating technology into instruction and learning is a way of life for educators today. After helping teachers transition to online learning during the pandemic, she began writing about her experiences, including a chapter on online learning in Like No Other School Year. Lindy has several edtech certifications. Vicki Davis.

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The Nordic Effect: An education paradigm for the world?

Neo LMS

Future tests will additionally measure also for 21st century skills and learning environments such as creativity, digital literacy, collaboration and equity. There are at least two key factors: A culture of learning and equality. Learning has been a national priority since the Finns achieved independence from Russia in 1917.

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Want to Rethink Education After COVID-19? Creative Solutions Mean Taking More Risks

Edsurge

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina literally washed away the New Orleans public school system. More problematic, these issues also include how to educate students who cannot learn online, such as students with special needs, English language learners and early elementary children. Public education will never be the same.

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On the Impossibility of the Community-based Production of Learning Content

Iterating Toward Openness

In a post this morning, Martin wrote , “We’ve still not really cracked a community based production model for learning content.” If a contribution can be made in a few minutes, many people might be willing / able to contribute to producing learning content. ” It got me thinking. 21 – 22).

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4 lessons learned about AI in 2023

eSchool News

These four lessons learned from this past year really get into the subconscious to discover how we feel about AI in our schools. In Steve Jobs’ memorable 2005 commencement address at Stanford, he shared a story about “connecting the dots.” Recent survey data shows that 90 percent of secondary students are part of a 1:1 device program.

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