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OPINION: Parents have the power to drive change and make sure that AI addresses inequality

The Hechinger Report

In an era when artificial intelligence increasingly shapes decisions in education, its critical to examine how these technologies impact historically marginalized communities. AI offers both promise and peril, and parents have the power to drive this change. By engaging with schools, collaborating with their communities and advocating for transparency and inclusivity, they can ensure that AI serves as a tool for empowerment rather than exclusion.

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Canva Presentations: Offline Access + Live Drawing

Learning in Hand

Did you know you can use Canva presentations without an internet connection? Its a lifesaver when Wi-Fi isnt cooperating. Heres how to enable offline access: While you have an internet connection, go to your Canva homepage and find your presentation. Click the More () icon on the presentations thumbnail. Select "Enable offline presenting" and confirm by clicking Continue.

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Black History Month: FREE Teaching Resources and Activities

Twinkl International Publishing

Discover a curated collection of free, engaging resources and activities to help students understand the significance of Black History Month. Perfect for all grade levels, these materials foster appreciation, learning, and creativity in your classroom.

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Help Students Set Goals in All Subject Areas

MiddleWeb

Setting goals across all subject areas is an important practice that helps students at every grade level excel academically and nurtures essential life skills. Incorporating mindfulness into this process strengthens student focus and resilience, writes Kathleen Palmieri. The post Help Students Set Goals in All Subject Areas first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Enhancing Higher Education with Generative AI: A Responsible Guide

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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SENDCos face burnout propping up an unsustainable system says executive headteacher Richard Slade

Twinkl International Publishing

Headteacher Richard Slade outlines how we can support SENDCos facing burnout.

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Trump wants to shake up education. What that could mean for a charter school started by a GOP senator’s wife

The Hechinger Report

BATON ROUGE, La. Alcide Simmons said he has only one word to describe what it was like for his daughter, Brooke, as she struggled to spell and read: torture. Spell duck, Brooke, Simmons recalled. And it would be, P, C, K, something, no matter how many times. His wife, Leslie Johnson-Simmons, said she saw her creative, smart and chatty daughter retreat into herself as she tried to learn to spell like other first graders in her class at a private school in Louisiana.

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15 years of teaching assistant evolution: From 'mum's army' to unsung heroes

Twinkl International Publishing

From 'cutting and sticking' to multidimensional support: The teaching assistant evolution.

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Eye-tracking technology detects art perception through children’s eyes

Twinkl International Publishing

Digest spoke to Professor Francesco Walker regarding his research on children's perception of art.

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Top Tips for Mealtimes with Toddlers: A Guide for Parents

Twinkl International Publishing

If getting your toddler to try new foods has got a little challenging recently, then our tips for mealtimes with toddlers could come in handy. Well look at how to manage eating out with toddlers as well as some tasty recipes for you and your child to prepare at home.

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20 Cerita Kegiatan Sehari-hari di Bulan Ramadhan dan Dialog

Twinkl International Publishing

20 cerita kegiatan sehari-hari di bulan Ramadhan ini akan membantu anak memahami nilai-nilai islami dengan cara yang menarik. Dengan cerita yang sederhana dan relatable, anak-anak bisa belajar tentang kesabaran, berbagi, dan pentingnya berbuat baik.

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Enhancing School Device Management for Improved Learning

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.

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Advanced ESL Worksheets for Adults

Twinkl International Publishing

C1 is a great level to teach in many ways: the students have a strong command of grammar, a broad vocabulary, and are generally proficient in English. However, these students still need opportunities to refine their fluency, expand their range of expression, and develop confidence in real-world communication. Here are some advanced ESL worksheets for adults that could be perfect for your students.

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