EdTech Magazine
AUGUST 27, 2024
Shadow IT is not inherently bad; it’s actually an opportunity for teachers, administrators and staff to be more efficient and better serve students. And the main objections to shadow IT — such as fragmented data silos, lack of support, opaque budgets and inconsistent data management — don’t apply to every shadow IT project. What’s the Big Problem with Shadow IT?
Ask a Tech Teacher
AUGUST 27, 2024
How College Admission Consulting Services Improve Your Chances Of Acceptance Navigating the complex college admissions process can be challenging for students and their families, especially for first-timers. With increasing competition, particularly for spots at prestigious institutions, the stakes are higher than ever. For this reason, college admissions consulting services have emerged as essential resources, providing expert guidance to help students maximize their chances of acceptance.
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techlearning
AUGUST 27, 2024
Joshua R. Eyler gives the U.S. grading system an “F” in his new book, "Failing Our Future: How Grades Harm Students, And What We Can Do About It.
eSchool News
AUGUST 27, 2024
Key points: What priorities will be a focal point in the new school year? How 5 educators use digital tools in the classroom Stop using AI to replicate outdated teaching–get creative, instead For more news on edtech priorities, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Back-to-school season comes with highs and lows, and along with those mixed emotions come trends and predictions around edtech tools, digital learning resources, and important curricular objectives.
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.
TeachThought - Learn better.
AUGUST 27, 2024
contributed by Samantha Saumell , I Have, Not I Am All teachers want to help students become successful readers and writers. Whether students like reading or writing, they are readers and writers, whether they know it or not. Students sometimes think that they only ‘write’ in school. But the truth is they write every time they text a friend, write a list, write a card, or even message a friend on a video game.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
AUGUST 27, 2024
A first-year educator from Alberton School District in Montana and a Discovery Education Educator of the Year, Mckenna Akane designs lessons that are interactive, relevant, and meaningful by connecting classroom concepts to real-world applications and experiences. Whether through field trips, Keep Reading A New Teacher’s Perspective on EdTech The post A New Teacher’s Perspective on EdTech appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.
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ScienceDaily (EdTech section)
AUGUST 27, 2024
A pioneering study titled 'Causal effect of video gaming on mental well-being in Japan 2020-2022,' published in Nature Human Behaviour, has conducted the most comprehensive investigation to date on the causal relationship between video gaming and mental well-being. This research, the first to demonstrate this relationship using real-life data, challenges commonly held views about the effects of gaming.
Twinkl International Publishing
AUGUST 27, 2024
Morning seat work sets the tone for the day, helping students ease into the school day with focus and routine. In this blog, we'll explore the purpose and benefits of morning work, offer tips to keep it engaging and meaningful, and share ten creative ideas to get you started!
MIND Research Institute
AUGUST 27, 2024
In today's Generation Alpha, where screens tend to take precedence over human interaction, the key is not just the time spent on screens but the quality of activities engaged in while using them. With this in mind, the impact of digital learning can be more scalable with increased community and family engagement. The introduction of touchscreens has the potential to revolutionize learning by providing interactive experiences that not only transcend language barriers, but allow kids to delve deep
American Consortium for Equity in Education
AUGUST 27, 2024
Subaru is working with Discovery Education to give you a new cross curricular resource program on environmental education as part of Discovery’s Environmental Education Initiative. Listen as Shira Haaz, Subaru’s Corporate Responsibility Director, tells us about this program and the Keep Reading A New Free Environmental Education Resource From Subaru The post A New Free Environmental Education Resource From Subaru appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.
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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
AUGUST 27, 2024
What does eSports phenomenon mean for the broader educational landscape? Schools that embrace eSports are starting to see changes in student engagement and participation. eSports can be a powerful tool for inclusion, offering students who might not excel in traditional sports or academics a chance to shine. It’s also a way to bring a sense of community and school spirit into the classroom.
SplashLearn
AUGUST 27, 2024
Fall is a beautiful season full of colors, fun activities, and cozy moments. In this blog, you’ll discover a variety of fall words and phrases that capture the magic of the season. From autumn words like “harvest” to phrases that bring autumn to life, these words will help you celebrate everything that makes fall special. […] The post 190+ Fall Words From A-Z for Kids [Free Downloadable List] first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.
eSchool News
AUGUST 27, 2024
WASHINGTON (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ello , developer of the world’s most advanced AI reading app, will be donating iPads, hundreds of early-age children’s books, and free access to the Ello app at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Children’s National Hospital to help support children hospitalized during their long-term care. In addition to books, this initiative includes literacy activities to help children’s learning journey and bring joy to their lives during their hospital stay
American Consortium for Equity in Education
AUGUST 27, 2024
Engage2Serve, a leading provider of student lifecycle CRM software solutions, is expanding its footprint in the U.S. by introducing advanced scholarship management solutions designed to support educational institutions and scholarship organizations in streamlining their scholarship processes and enhancing student support. Keep Reading Engage2Serve Expands into the U.S.
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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.
Brainscape
AUGUST 27, 2024
Ever since Brainscape dropped our enormously successful NREMT Paramedic and EMT flashcard collections , y’all have been clamoring for practice tests. And we get it! When it comes to studying for the NREMT certification exams, practice questions are more coveted than the last charger in a room full of dying phones. Why? Because when you have a career-dependent exam barrelling towards you like that booby-trap boulder in Indiana Jones, nothing quells the anxiety quite as much as answering pr
American Consortium for Equity in Education
AUGUST 27, 2024
Global edtech leader Discovery Education has been presented with multiple honors from the 8th Annual Tech Edvocate Awards. The Tech Edvocate Awards highlight the best that edtech has to offer by recognizing outstanding companies, people, and products. Discovery Education – Keep Reading Global EdTech Leader Honored with Multiple Awards for Innovation The post Global EdTech Leader Honored with Multiple Awards for Innovation appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
AUGUST 27, 2024
Your Library as a Polling Place: Election Site Security for November 5, 2024 Part of the Library 2.0 Service , Safety, and Security Series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : The United States national presidential election this year promises to be an emotional event. It’s hard to recall when an election has created such strong feelings on both sides.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
AUGUST 27, 2024
The new course makes students active participants in the scientific process, helps them learn critical thinking, and fosters a love for exploration Kognity, a digital science company that bridges the gap between expert NGSS curriculum and classroom implementation, making science Keep Reading Kognity Launches Next Generation Science Standards Earth and Space Science Course The post Kognity Launches Next Generation Science Standards Earth and Space Science Course appeared first on American Consort
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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
AUGUST 27, 2024
Llega la Vuelta al Cole y Twinkl España celebra la IV Edición del Congreso Online ¡Vuelta al Cole Twinkl!, nuestro Webinar gratuito y en directo. Desde el 29 de agosto hasta el 3 de septiembre estaremos compartiendo experiencias y consejos de docentes y especialistas en diferentes niveles y campos en materia de Educación. Acá te dejamos todo lo que necesitas saber para no perderte nada de este evento.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
AUGUST 27, 2024
In only three weeks, 77% of students showed significant improvement in reading, enabling them to progress from grade three to grade four. North Carolina Virtual Academy (NCVA) and 3P Learning announced new results today from an online summer learning camp Keep Reading North Carolina Virtual Academy Summer Camp Boosts Third Grade Reading Proficiency Through Reading Eggs Program The post North Carolina Virtual Academy Summer Camp Boosts Third Grade Reading Proficiency Through Reading Eggs Program
Twinkl International Publishing
AUGUST 27, 2024
The Local Government Association (LGA) respond to a letter sent by NJC unions – UNISON, GMB and Unite – earlier in August.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
AUGUST 27, 2024
VHS Learning once more has a hand in setting national standards for quality online education. Amy Michalowski, the nonprofit’s Dean and an executive board member of the Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance (VLLA), is co-leading a refresh of the National Standards Keep Reading VHS Learning Dean, Amy Michalowski, Lends Expertise on Quality Online Programs to NSQ Updates The post VHS Learning Dean, Amy Michalowski, Lends Expertise on Quality Online Programs to NSQ Updates appeared first on American
This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.
Twinkl International Publishing
AUGUST 27, 2024
The English component of the 11+ exam is designed to assess students' reading comprehension, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. As a tutor, your role is to build a strong foundation in these areas. Here are our top tips to get you started!
Edsurge
AUGUST 27, 2024
When Tim Walz was announced as Kamala Harris’ running mate earlier this month, his ascendancy helped to elevate the idea of educators serving in public office. Walz, who served several terms in Congress before becoming the governor of Minnesota in 2018, is a former high school social studies teacher and football coach who, to this day, holds those identities close.
Twinkl International Publishing
AUGUST 27, 2024
What is National Sporting Heritage Day? In this blog, we have activities and facts to help your child to learn about UK sporting history.
Twinkl International Publishing
AUGUST 27, 2024
A new government project aims to improve AI’s ability to assist teachers with marking and lesson planning.
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Managing a K-12 campus with constant pressure to meet performance metrics is challenging. And tardiness can significantly limit a school from reaching these goals. Learn more about why chronic lateness matters, and key strategies to address the following impacts: Data errors caused by manual processes Low attendance and graduation rates that affect a school’s reputation Classroom disruption, which leads to poor academic performance High staff attrition and “The Teacher Exodus” Unmet LCAP goals t
Twinkl International Publishing
AUGUST 27, 2024
Bahasa Inggris merupakan bahasa internasional yang penting untuk dipelajari di era globalisasi saat ini. Kemampuan berbahasa Inggris yang baik dapat membuka berbagai peluang, seperti melanjutkan pendidikan ke luar negeri dan mendapatkan pekerjaan yang lebih baik. Ikuti 30 contoh percakapan bahasa Inggris 2 orang untuk latihan.
Twinkl International Publishing
AUGUST 27, 2024
Understanding place value in key stage 1 is crucial for mastering mathematical concepts. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or new to teaching, this guide is packed with tips, activities and insights to help you confidently support your students' mastery of place value.
Twinkl International Publishing
AUGUST 27, 2024
Welcome to our roundup of exciting September events and activity ideas for Early Learning and Childcare! Whether you're looking for engaging activities to keep your little ones occupied or for events that spark their curiosity, September offers great opportunities to extend their interests. In this blog, we'll highlight some exciting events happening this month and provide a variety of creative ideas and resources to inspire you and your children.
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