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How to Detect Synonymized Plagiarism in Writing

PlagiarismCheck

Okay, here’s the situation: You read a text – a student essay, a blog post, a media article, whatever – and can’t make away with deja vu. The text sounds as if you’ve seen it before. Plagiarism checkers don’t see anything wrong with it but… Darn!… The catch is somewhere around here. Savvy educators and editors know this catch.

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Zoom In on Reflection in Math Problem Study

MiddleWeb

The most important step in learning to solve math word problems is reflection, writes math coach Mona Iehl, "yet it's often overlooked or sacrificed for the sake of time." Iehl shares her workshop approach to problem solving and how she builds quick reflections into her lessons. The post Zoom In on Reflection in Math Problem Study first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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OPINION: Why I view the ban on legacy admissions at California’s private universities with skepticism

The Hechinger Report

California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law prohibiting the consideration of legacy and donor status in admissions decisions. The impact will be most felt at a small handful of private colleges and universities, including my own, the University of Southern California (USC). I view the new policy with the same skepticism with which I viewed the fervor around eliminating test scores and eliminating affirmative action.

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How To Unblock TikTok In The USA: Fostering STEM Engagement Through Short-Form Videos

TeachThought - Learn better.

In today’s digital landscape, social media platforms have become crucial for educational engagement, especially in STEM fields. TikTok, a leading short-form video-sharing app, has gained immense popularity globally. Yet, in the USA, access to TikTok is restricted, hindering students and educators from tapping into its educational value. This piece delves into TikTok’s role in enhancing STEM engagement and the ways to bypass access restrictions in the USA.

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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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Free NCETM CPD for primary and secondary teaching assistants

Twinkl International Publishing

Boost your subject knowledge and confidence teaching mastery with two Maths Hub specialist TA programmes.

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Aurora Institute Symposium 2024

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

Special thanks to my colleague Kathy House for taking photos of my session. A few weeks ago, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to be in New Orleans attending the annual Aurora Institute Symposium. It was my fourth time over the last decade, and my second time presenting! I discussed tabletop roleplaying games in the classroom , particularly from the perspective of personalized competency-based education and equity.

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17+ Atividades de Natal para os Anos Iniciais: Matemática, Português, Inglês e Mais!

Twinkl International Publishing

Este blog apresenta atividades educativas e divertidas de Natal para crianças, abordando conteúdos como Português, Matemática e Inglês de forma festiva. As atividades propostas estimulam a criatividade, a coordenação motora e o raciocínio lógico, ao mesmo tempo em que celebram o espírito natalino!

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Kiwi Christmas Fun with Twinkl 2024

Twinkl International Publishing

Christmas is an exciting time of year. Bring a festive flavour to the end of the term with these fabulous Christmas resources.

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O Que é o Método Waldorf: Conheça Seus Benefícios e Importância

Twinkl International Publishing

Com ênfase em criatividade, natureza e individualidade, a metodologia de ensino Waldorf é acolhedora, utiliza materiais naturais e promove atividades artísticas e colaborativas. Descubra porque esse método conquistou popularidade global com seu foco em habilidades socioemocionais e no preparo para a vida.

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