The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, we're diving deep into a crucial topic for every student but often overlooked in the curriculum: financial literacy. Brian Curcio joins us from Rapunzl, an organization dedicated to providing financial literacy resources for students and educators. If you've ever wondered how to prepare your students for the real-world challenges of budgeting, investing, and understanding debt, this episode is your r

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When K–12 districts need to extend financial and staffing resources, they should consider third-party services, particularly for device management. Some districts may assume that the upfront costs will break their budgets, but, if used strategically, these services often pay for themselves. One of the most compelling arguments for outsourcing device management is the efficiency gains, which then allow school IT staff to focus on strategic needs.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By Angelo Biasi Editor’s Note: This article is from our friends at ET Magazine. In a world where the only constant is change, education and workforce development must not only keep pace but anticipate and lead into the future with clear intent. This sentiment has never been more pertinent than now, as we stand at the cusp of a technological revolution spearheaded by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Most teachers who work in education today have studied — or at least are familiar with — VARK , a learning theory first introduced by Neil Fleming in 1987. VARK suggests that students can best accelerate their knowledge acquisition via one of four core learning styles: visual (V), aural (A), read/write (R) or kinesthetic (K). It’s a wildly popular concept that has led to prevailing beliefs that students perform better if we cater to their natural learning styles.

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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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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Key points: Modernize existing spaces to support diverse learning needs for all students 4 ways we designed collaborative learning spaces How to create engaging active learning environments For more news on learning spaces, see eSN’s Educational Leadership hub We always knew that it would be great to have a dedicated space for students who needed pull-out testing, different accommodations, and/or more individualized instruction.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Students at Bessemer Elementary School don’t have to go far to see a doctor. If they’re feeling sick, they can walk in to the school’s health clinic, log on to a computer, and connect with a pediatrician or a family medicine provider.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The post Podcast PD Choice Board for Teachers Vol. 4 (FREE Download!) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Excited for fresh, cost-free professional development opportunities? Look no further! Introducing Volume 4 of the Podcast PD Choice Board for Teachers! Building on the success and feedback from previous volumes, we’re thrilled to offer this new edition as a tool to inspire and facilitate your journey through the world of podcasts for professional learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

People love using finger swipes on iPads and iPhones. What seemed clunky at first are now quick, fluid, and almost intuitive. And many are consistent across platforms. A pinch in one program does the same in many, as does a swipe and a flick. The most popular iPad-iPhone swipes typically involve gestures that facilitate navigation, multitasking, and interacting with apps.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

BOSTON – Lexia , a Cambium Learning Group brand , has selected the 118 winners of its inaugural Lexia LETRS Science of Reading Grant Contest. Winners comprise K-5 educators in 26 states. Each will receive a grant providing them with no-cost access to the award-winning LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning program.

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N2Y

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

See our latest solution updates that help teachers drive student growth and save planning time. The post Drive Growth with Helpful Resources and New Courses appeared first on n2y.

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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.

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Brainscape

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Bert Snow along with Ilene and Michael Berson Early Childhood and Social Science Education Professors at the University of South Florida, have created this wonderful CIVICS program for younger kids. The post KID CITIZEN.NET : A LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SPONSORED K-5 CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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SplashLearn

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Have you ever watched a child struggle with the concept of division, their frustration growing with each attempt? It’s a common scene in classrooms and homes around the world. Division, a fundamental pillar of mathematics, is not just a subject confined to the boundaries of school curriculums but also plays a crucial role in our […] The post 8 Math Division Tricks: Making Division Fun & Accessible first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

AVer’s A30 all-in-one camera and U50+ document camera are cutting-edge solutions that every teacher can use

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Lightspeed Systems

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The post Lightspeed Systems® Introduces Lightspeed Tip Line to Empower School Communities appeared first on Lightspeed Systems.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Key points: Educators can implement strategies to validate students’ unique backgrounds 3 strategies to support inclusive learning Advancing educational equity with UDL and generative AI For more news on diversity, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub The tapestry of America’s history is arguably woven with threads of multiculturalism, reflecting a nation that has embraced diversity since its inception.

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