Ask a Tech Teacher
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
I’m taking Labor Day off so thought I’d do a labor-free article– Labor Day, the first Monday in September , is an American holiday (though it occurs throughout the world, with different names and dates) dedicated to the achievements of workers. I take it literally. A keyboard, three screens, four tasks, and a six-pack of Red Bull Monster (less sodium), I’m ready to work!
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
CHICAGO — In July, in a packed classroom in downtown Chicago, a group composed mostly of early elementary teachers and child care workers read a story about “Wendi,” a fictional preschool teacher who loves reading but struggles in math. This story also appeared in The Associated Press Even though Wendi was drawn to early education where “math was so easy,” she still felt unsure of her skills.
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eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Miles Clements’ life took a turn after his parents divorced and his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. He was a student at Fishers High School at the time. His studies began to suffer and his behavior changed, he said, so much that he was issued a detention once.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
I was homeless for six years and now attend Yale as a fully funded graduate student. A tried-and-true bootstrap story, though it has by no means come easily. Like many first-generation low-income students (FGLI) , I began my education at my local community college, Indian River State College in Florida. I experienced a supportive environment for students, including a range of safety nets, personalized advising, ample financial resources and an individualized tutoring program.
Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Key points: Teachers can leverage technology to work smarter–not harder Reach out to digital learning specialists to implement instructional technology See related article: With greater access to devices, teachers are folding more tech into instruction Back-to-school and the first weeks of the new year are definitely busy for teachers as they are diligently preparing lesson plans and getting to know their students–all while building a sense of community in their classrooms.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
A high school English teacher recently explained to me how she’s coping with the latest challenge to education in America: ChatGPT. She runs every student essay through five different generative AI detectors. She thought the extra effort would catch the cheaters in her classroom. A clever series of experiments by computer scientists and engineers at Stanford University indicate that her labors to vet each essay five ways might be in vain.
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edWeb.net
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast It’s more important than ever to equip students with the tools they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving work world. Creativity, flexibility, communication, and problem solving are among the most highly touted skills in the workplace today, yet they are often left out of the traditional K-12 curriculum. What would it look like to create a school culture that prioritizes developing these capabilities for all students?
Hubbli
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
School branding is not just about logos, colors, and catchy taglines; it’s also about the people who lead the institution. In a time when personal branding has become a focal point for professionals, it’s important to consider how the personal brand of school leaders can significantly impact school branding as a whole. Importance of Personal Branding in School Branding When parents and students consider private educational options, the reputation and values of the school’s headmaster or administ
MiddleWeb
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Michelle Russell starts the year with math activities that refresh skills and show students that her class will be welcoming to those with math anxiety. Multiplication refreshers, coloring books, Polaroids and shooting hoops help develop a supportive community. The post Starting the Year by Calming Math Qualms first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Kitaboo on EdTech
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Technology has transformed every aspect of our lives, and education is no different. Today, eBooks – short for electronic books – have made learning convenient, interactive, and affordable for students. Their importance in education is varied and diverse, from making content more engaging to bringing in the necessary flexibility in learning.
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Schools face increasing challenges as technology becomes integral to education. Efficient device management is essential for maximizing technology use and safeguarding investments. Our article discusses the importance of tracking devices, outlines current challenges, and suggests modern solutions that go beyond traditional methods like Excel. Learn how advanced tracking systems can streamline operations, improve maintenance, and offer real-time updates for better resource allocation.
Discovery Education
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
With Labor Day weekend behind us, students and teachers across the country are back in the swing of a new school year! Head back to school prepared by catching up on the latest EdTech news updates. For this edition of the DE EdTech News Roundup, we’ll cover: EdTech Changes Teacher Shortage New Tech in the […] The post Discovery Education’s EdTech News Roundup – September 5 appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
Kitaboo on EdTech
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
One of the most noticeable impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic was on educational institutions. An increasing number of schools and colleges have transitioned to an online or virtual learning model that continues to be the most preferred channel for imparting education. If utilized well, virtual learning platforms offer several opportunities for educators to design better educational experiences and explore creative teaching options to cater to the evolving demands of learners.
PlagiarismCheck
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Plagiarism is using someone else’s work or ideas without giving them proper credit or citation. It can occur in various ways, such as directly copying text without using quotation marks or paraphrasing content without acknowledging the source. In academic and professional environments, originality is highly valued as it demonstrates critical thinking, creativity, and the ability to contribute new knowledge to a field.
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