Digital Promise
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The post Developing a Blueprint to Support Digital Equity for All: Community-based Guidance for Leaders on Developing Digital Equity Plans appeared first on Digital Promise.
Education Elements
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Graduate profiles are becoming increasingly popular in districts and can function in a multitude of ways. From formulating the basis for an instructional vision to getting started with performance based grading, graduate profiles clearly articulate outcomes for learners and provide critical guidance for staff and leaders. A graduate profile may also be referred to as Portrait of a Graduate, Profile of a Graduate, Journey of a Graduate, or Journey of a Learner.
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Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
In my first year of teaching, I was blessed to have a SMART board in my classroom. My excitement was palpable given that this fancy piece of technology was (and is) a luxury for most educators. At least that was the case for a few months before a screw fell from the ceiling and landed in the middle of my classroom. My SMART board’s projector was hanging on by a single screw, much like any hope that this fancy technology would improve my teaching and instruction.
EdTechTeacher
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Post by Tom Daccord. For many educators, the “metaverse” is but a vague and extraneous concept. And that’s understandable. But, metaverse technologies are growing quickly and have enormous implications for the future of teaching and learning. As such, the following Q&A aims to introduce EdTechTeacher readers to the metaverse and how it may impact education.
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.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
There’s a greater appetite to try new educational models as schools try to adjust to the social and emotional needs of students returning from periods of pandemic lockdowns and other disruptions of the past few years. But before schools can try out new models, schools have to know what’s out there. A new online library called the “Innovative Models Exchange ,” unveiled Monday, hopes to give educators an easy place to quickly consider some possibilities.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Every year more than 1.2 million students drop out of high school in the United States–that breaks down to 7,000 students every day. Leaving high school has major implications for the rest of a student’s life, including considerably higher rates of unemployment, poverty, depression, chronic physical and mental illness, incarceration, and even a shorter life span. .
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Gaggle Speaks
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
In 1990, the Center for Disease Control began administering the Adolescent Behaviors and Experiences Survey (ABES). The survey is still being administered in participating high schools across the country, especially in large urban district high schools. One of the key findings in the latest report is centered around the virtual connections students are making through online environments.
TeachThought - Learn better.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The world is changing -- let schools become something that works for children, something that visibly improves the arc of their lives. The post The World Is Changing; Let Schools Change, Too appeared first on TeachThought.
Marketplace K-12
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Salesforce is giving $25 million in new grants to school districts and education nonprofits with the aim of improving student and teacher wellbeing. The post Salesforce Awards Grants for SEL and Teacher Retention, in Latest Corporate Push on K-12 Staffing appeared first on Market Brief.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
NEW YORK — There’s a new look to history classes in New York City schools: a curriculum in Asian American and Pacific Islander history. Its creators say they’ve felt a a surge of support, in part because the idea could provide long-term solutions to help combat the extraordinary rise in hate crimes targeting all Asian Americans seen since the beginning of the pandemic.
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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.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
In this week’s Innovations in Education, hosted by Kevin Hogan: How online tutoring helps us close learning gaps and support teachers 3 tips to balance the back-to-analog edtech transition T eacher Shortages: Viable Solutions to Meet Immediate Needs.
techieMusings
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
“A real programmable robot with character!” That’s the slogan used by Robotical to advertise Marty the Robot and, after spending some time with it, I’ve got to say I think that’s pretty accurate! Check out my full video review where I: talk about using Marty in the classroom for grades K-8+. for younger learners, see how to use: Marty’s offline mode with color blocks. the controller/sequencer to make Marty move, dance, and even tackle obstacle courses.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
FREMONT, CA. – Optoma, a world-leading manufacturer of large display solutions and the #1 4K UHD brand and the #1 DLP® brand worldwide and in the Americas,* today launched its new Creative Touch Interactive Flat Panel Displays (IFPDs) for education and corporate environments. Offering intuitive and easy to use software, the new 5-Series Interactive Flat Panel Displays feature Creative Board, an enhanced whiteboard with a floating toolbar and several annotation tools, bringing collaborative think
Kitaboo on EdTech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The pandemic took a toll on education, besides other domains of human existence, and left people with no choice but to expect the unexpected. The EdTech industry rose to the occasion and introduced education products to supplement in-person learning. The industry has matured over time and seen tremendous investments. Furthermore, the adoption of EdTech has presented an opportunity for companies to build products that cater to evolving needs of users.
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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.
Ask a Tech Teacher
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
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techlearning
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Gradescope helps to make work submission, grading, and tracking a digital delight.
MiddleWeb
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
With the goal of having new middle school students feel seen as individuals while also feeling like a part of something bigger, Megan Kelly offers activities her sixth graders enjoy while getting to know one another. The games can be expanded or contracted to fit your time. The post Build Community Across Your Grade Level Team first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
This is Part Three of a three part series to kick off a new website, KyEdRPG , and how role playing games can positively impact student learning. In Part One , we celebrated the launch of the website itself. In Part Two , we shared the experience of a Kentucky middle school teacher who runs an extracurricular D & D club that has been both virtual and in person.
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
Shake Up Learning
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The post Google Classroom Advanced Tips (Part 2) – SULS0173 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In part 2 of this 2-part episode series, Kasey shares Google Classroom grading and assessment tips, how to create and upload a banner image, the many types of comments you should know about, and amazing mobile features. Whether you are new to Google Classroom or a seasoned user, you will geek out over all the tips, tools, and strategies shared in this 2-part series.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The Biden administration’s recently announced plan to forgive up to $20,000 in federal student loans for qualifying borrowers has created an uproar and an array of reactions: It’s too much; it’s too little; it won’t do enough to help the neediest borrowers. Yet there’s a less-heard-from community that stands to benefit from student loan relief, one that is rarely mentioned in discussions about the debt crisis: the 53 million Americans who provide care for loved ones managing a chronic dise
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