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How AI Can Foster Creative Thinking in the Classroom and Beyond

Edsurge

AI has the potential to transform classrooms by offering personalized learning experiences that align with individual strengths, interests and learning needs. If it wasn't made for the classroom, it probably wasn't made to improve learning. If it wasn't made for the classroom, it probably wasn't made to improve learning. .

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Dual enrollment has exploded. But it’s hard to tell if it’s helping more kids get a college degree

The Hechinger Report

Map reprinted from The Postsecondary Outcomes of High School Dual Enrollment Students A National and State-by-State Analysis (October 2024) Community College Research Center. asked Kristen Hengtgen, a policy analyst at EdTrust, a nonprofit research and advocacy organization that lobbies for racial and economic equity in education.

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7 Essential Leadership Guidelines for Using Generative AI in Schools

edWeb.net

Sponsored by ClassLink Uh oh and Oh noin 2022, that was the typical, collective reaction of administrators and educators to using generative AI in the classroom. In 2024, though, schools have started creating policies and guidelines for using generative AI with K-12 students.

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A new kind of high school diploma trades chemistry for carpentry

eSchool News

In a corner of Huffman High School, the sounds of popping nail guns and whirring table saws fill the architecture and construction classroom. The law passed in 2024 alongside a spate of bills aimed at boosting the states labor participation rate, which at 58% as of January remained below the national rate of 63%.

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Building Lifelong Learning Success Through Esports – By Lori Bajorek

ViewSonic Education

The National Esports Association (NEA) is leading the charge in integrating esports into classrooms and beyond, championing initiatives that merge academic rigor with industry relevance. For instance, at the Brooklyn STEAM Center , students recreated Vincent van Goghs Starry Night in Minecraft for National STEAM Day on November 8, 2024.

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TEACHER VOICE: It’s up to us to replace a culture of fear with a culture of trust

The Hechinger Report

As I begin the new school year, I make a list of all my priorities: Lesson planning, grading, classroom setup, data analysis and new teacher mentorship. During a recent open house, parents filled my classroom. Many of the advocacy groups that filed challenges did so multiple times in different school districts.

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Putting the “social” back into SEL–and why it matters now

eSchool News

It’s no wonder that, according to a an article on trends topping educators’ agendas, student mental health remained top of mind in 2024. By sharing a bit about themselves, teachers can foster greater rapport with students in their classrooms. until May 2023. Are they able to reflect their personal values in their work?

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