The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As their teacher pounded his drums, belting the lyrics to the Native folk rock song “NDN Kars,” middle schoolers Eli, Izzy and Manin rehearsed new guitar chords for an upcoming performance. “I got a sticker that says ‘Indian Power,’” teacher Luke Cordova sang. “I stuck it on my bumper. That’s what holds my car together.” Inside a neighboring greenhouse, a group of school staff and volunteers prepared to harvest herbs and vegetables for students to use in medicinal teas and re

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MAY 19, 2024

By Jennifer McGee In a world where our lives are intertwined with technology and we’re constantly communicating and connecting, imagine being unable to utter a simple request for a glass of water or tea. This stark reality is what my Keep Reading Life with Isahiah: A Journey of Profound Autism, Triumph and Hope The post Life with Isahiah: A Journey of Profound Autism, Triumph and Hope appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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Technology Education Accessibility Learning 98

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

Many American students face a strange punishment for missing school: losing more class time. Educators nationwide regularly turn to suspension as a response to attendance problems, according to a Hechinger Report review of data from a dozen states that track this information. Between 2017-18 and 2021-22, school districts in those states cited attendance-related violations as a reason for student suspensions more than half a million times.

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MiddleWeb

MAY 19, 2024

Whether school leaders network using traditional methods like books and conferences or virtual solutions using social media tools and platforms, it’s vital to be a learner and to model learning in your organization. Ron Williamson and Barb Blackburn explore the PLN option. The post Continuous Learning: Develop Your Own PLN first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

Picture a young girl named Emma, who finds herself transitioning from a public school to a private school due to her unique educational needs. The journey that Emma (a pseudonym) and other students like her embark upon will mean entering a world where protections they once relied on vanish. Every year, tens of thousands of U.S. students are placed in private schools at public expense to receive the Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) they are entitled to under the Individuals with Disabilit

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Mark Smithers

MAY 19, 2024

As artificial intelligence continues to make significant strides in various industries, there is both anticipation and caution surrounding its potential. The AI boom has undoubtedly brought forth a myriad of possibilities and promises, but it is crucial to approach this technology with patience and a realistic perspective. While we have witnessed remarkable advancements in AI, there are still challenges to be addressed and limitations to be overcome.

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Knowledge Avatars K-12

MAY 19, 2024

A Symbiotic Relationship: Educators and Knowledge Avatars AI as Partners in Teaching Emiliano De La… Sun, 05/19/2024 - 11:48 As education continues to evolve ith AI, the integration of this advanced technology has become increasingly vital. Among the innovative solutions reshaping the educational landscape, Knowledge Avatars AI stands out. This advanced AI aims to work symbiotically with educators, creating a dynamic and personalized learning environment that amplifies teaching effectiveness and

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 19, 2024

eLearning has revolutionized the mode of learning in classrooms and introduced a new way to engage in discussions. This synergy of education and technology has been known as EdTech for some time now. EdTech has enabled the delivery of quality educational content through digital learning to learners from all corners of the world. It has made learning mobile, engaging, and interactive, encouraging students to take an interest in digital learning and retain it.

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