The Jose Vilson
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
A few weeks ago, after skimming through the formatting of my dissertation one last time, I said a little prayer. The last call was, “God, I leave it in your hands now.” Before I said those words, I had done everything possible to ensure my success. I selected committee members who would push me to think deeply about my work without the dismissal of my personhood.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Does AI actually help students learn? A recent experiment in a high school provides a cautionary tale. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found that Turkish high school students who had access to ChatGPT while doing practice math problems did worse on a math test compared with students who didn’t have access to ChatGPT. Those with ChatGPT solved 48 percent more of the practice problems correctly, but they ultimately scored 17 percent worse on a test of the topic that the students were
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eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Key points: Few parents say their child’s school implements science of reading strategies How to combat misuse of AI in student writing Science teachers, math teachers, history teachers–we’re all reading teachers For more news on literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub More than eight in 10 (86 percent) parents say it is very (55 percent) or somewhat (31 percent) important that their child’s school implements the science of reading and principles of structured literacy in their
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
In many middle and high schools, students spend hundreds of hours a year on English language arts (ELA) assignments that don’t ask enough of them. Too many students are working on below-grade-level tasks using below-grade-level texts. That approach, while well-intentioned, is not closing gaps or preparing students for life after high school. Is it any wonder that reading scores haven’t improved in 30 years?
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 2, 2024
Key points: School-based health centers can foster supportive environments for children with unique needs like ADHD Leveraging AI to help special education teachers Here’s how schools can better support neurodiverse students For more news on unique student needs, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub It’s officially back-to-school time, where ideas are nurtured, knowledge and curiosity thrive, and life-long friendships are forged.
TeachThought - Learn better.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Labeling a book “great” is a matter of opinion, but when you pile together the opinion of 13 other book-loving folks, you start to get somewhere close to credibility. Alistofbooks.com compiles 13 lists of the greatest books ever published, using contributions from individuals and organizations ranging from The Harvard Book Store to the BBC.
EdTech Update brings together the best content for education technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
PlagiarismCheck
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Effective, accurate, and fun. It is the working process and the result most of us strive for, and AI can assist with some parts , streamlining the writing flow and helping to come up with fresh ideas easily. In other aspects, however, chatbot output can become a pitfall. In particular, AI can be an unreliable ally when it comes to trustworthy information and original content.
The Thinking Stick
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Our guest this week is an expert with AR, VR, and XR. Meet Jeannine Charles who is committed to crafting immersive experiences that transcend the boundaries of reality. Jeannine ‘s journey began with a solid foundation in Industrial Design, which provided her with a holistic understanding of form, function, and user experience. Fuelled by curiosity and a desire to explore new horizons, she has always been drawn to the intersection of technology and creativity.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
If you're a new ESL teacher about to start your teaching adventure, it's possible that you might be expected to teach Cambridge exam preparation classes. Why? Because Cambridge English exams offer second language English speakers with a recognised certificate to demonstrate their English proficiency. This certification is valuable for both career and academic pursuits.
Ask a Tech Teacher
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Monday, September 2nd, is America’s Labor Day. It was originally organized to celebrate labor association strengths and contributions to the United States economy. Now, it has become a day of rest, the traditional end of the summer, and a last chance to make trips or hold outdoor events. Here are some wonderful websites that will generate organic conversations about The Day: Child Labor Cybraryman’s Labor Day page- -comprehensive as is his way History of Labor Day –Movie Labor Day activiti
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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.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
New Zealand has undoubtedly one of the most incredible landscapes in the world. From volcanos, striking coastline, mountain peaks to crystal clear lakes. From the North to South Island, come on a journey with us through some great walks of New Zealand you can do in a day.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Apparently, there is not enough joy to go around, and some “joyful warriors” are upset about, among other things, what they see as their nickname being ripped off. Joy has become a theme of the Democratic ticket — Vice President Kamala Harris proclaimed herself and running mate Tim Walz “ joyful warriors ” against their Republican opponents.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Keeping young learners engaged and motivated can be quite an adventure, but it can also be incredibly rewarding with the right approach. Here are 10 fun and creative ways to capture their attention and make learning an enjoyable experience.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
World Rabbit Day is a day for celebrating rabbits and learning what we can do to help safeguard wild and domestic bunnies. Tag along with us as we explore 10 cool facts about rabbits that might help you see these furry creatures in a new light!
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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.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Early Years settings are crucial for children's growth but often face financial challenges. Fundraising helps provide essential resources, training, and inclusive support. Creative ideas like bake sales, themed days, and partnerships with local businesses can raise funds, ensuring every child has access to quality early education.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
In this blog, we celebrate World Animal Day by offering information and facts about this important event, as well as 10 super World Animal Day activities.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Our helpful guide on How to Celebrate Labor Day will provide you with ideas and inspiration for how you can spend the day with those you love.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Let’s take a look at the Twinkl Parents team's favourite activities for supporting your little one in learning all about people who help us.
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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.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Co-op, with other members of The Royal Foundation Business Taskforce, spearheads an initiative supporting early childhood apprenticeships.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
If your child is about to enter year 1 at school, find out about what they – and you – can expect with our informative blog.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
The results of the Big Listen – the largest consultation in Ofsted’s history – are here.
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