techlearning

JULY 16, 2024

AI grading tools can now match human accuracy and consistency in certain topics and situations putting the spotlight on the ethics of machine grading.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 16, 2024

In K–12 education, budget-strapped districts must try to keep up with the latest technologies and ensure students and educators are trained and equipped to use them, all while maintaining the network and security infrastructure to keep everything running. In this high-stakes environment, student-run help desks have grown in importance, frequently serving as the first stop for IT support when student and teacher devices break down.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 16, 2024

How do assignments made by online professionals get good scores? Here are tips to make your assignment look professional, from the Ask a Tech Teacher international team: Top Tips And Tricks To Make Your Assignment Look Professional Introduction One of the most important aspects of an assignment is how you present your report. Similarly, when it comes to the art of assignment creation, it is not just about the content.

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Ditch That Textbook

JULY 16, 2024

This post is sponsored by Swivl.Imagine that a student finishes up a science lab. Or a book. Or even learning about a new subject. What if they don’t think about what they’ve learned – and how it fits in the big picture and what to do with it? A lot of the power and promise of […] The post Build meaningful reflection into class in minutes with Mirror Talk appeared first on Ditch That Textbook.

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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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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2024

It’s no secret that high school students are looking at the prospect of college more skeptically , and a large part of their hesitation comes from worry about taking on thousands of dollars in student loans. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. It’s only natural that they would experience sticker shock after researching the annual cost of attendance at universities that have caught their eye — which might be equivalent to a parent’s annual salary.

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TeacherCast

JULY 16, 2024

Explore the innovative Lexile & Quantile Hub by MetaMetrics and revolutionize your teaching and assessment methods. The post Metametrics: Enhancing Student Achievement with the NEW Lexile & Quantile Hub appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Network.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 16, 2024

In July, we celebrate the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), a monumental civil rights law. As we commemorate this historic event, we invite you to join us in amplifying the voices and experiences of individuals with disabilities. The Disability Pride flag was originally designed in 2019 and reimagined in 2021. Each color represents a different aspect of the diverse disability community.

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PlagiarismCheck

JULY 16, 2024

In an old children’s cartoon, there was a lion who desperately wanted to go on holiday. But he couldn’t make it since he had to guard the house. So, instead of traveling to the resort, the cartoon character turned the house into a beach, covering the floor with sand and bringing in sunbeds and, most importantly, the relaxed vibes. We guess all of us are a bit like this lion these days: having to work but longing for a chill summer.

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eSchool News

JULY 16, 2024

In this episode of Innovations in Education, sponsored by Stride Professional Development, host Kevin Hogan delves into the complexities and potential of personalized learning with three education leaders—Susan Moore, Director of Technology, Meriden Public Schools in Connecticut, Misty Shea , Educational Technology Facilitator, Keller Independent School District in Texas, and Jeffrey Bradbury, Technology Education / Digital Media Teacher New Milford Public Schools in Connecticut.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 16, 2024

Workplace Violence Prevention: Following and Emulating California’s Mandates for a Safe Library Part of the Library 2.0 Service , Safety, and Security Series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : Workplace violence comes to libraries in many concerning forms, including threats or assaults on staff; patrons assaulting each other; and domestic violence involving patrons or even crossing over from home to work with staff.

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JULY 16, 2024

Education Secretary addresses key issues in education, revealing her plans for the future.

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eSchool News

JULY 16, 2024

This contributed guest piece is by Dr. Mahnaz R. Charania, former education senior research fellow at the Christensen Institute. It was originally published on the Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted with permission. What’s being called the craziest college admission season ever is also proving to be a natural experiment for the American education system.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 16, 2024

Childminder, author and consultant Rebecca Martland shares her views and experiences in the childminder profession.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 16, 2024

Looking for new things to try this summer? If so, why not have a read through our suggestions for some exciting and fun family activities?

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JULY 16, 2024

Taking part in physical activity is important for both your mental and physical wellbeing. Even if you do not consider yourself a sporty person there are lots of ways to get your body moving and enjoying the buzz of exercise.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 16, 2024

The summer holidays are a wonderful time to get active and ignite a love of sport or just being active. But if clubs and big days out aren't an option, what sports games for kids can you do to encourage a love of being active all year round? Let's have a look.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 16, 2024

Find out about all the fun and educational ways that you can use your trampoline at home!

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 16, 2024

Celebrar o Dia dos Pais na educação infantil é uma oportunidade incrível para criar lembranças duradouras e fortalecer laços familiares. Aqui você encontra 19 ideias divertidas e criativas para celebrar essa data especial com os pequenos!

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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.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 16, 2024

New Secretary of State for Education highlights breaking down barriers to opportunity as one of her priorities for improving children's futures.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 16, 2024

What do teaching assistants need to know from the Education Secretary’s first live event?

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