Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 1, 2024

Also on January 1st: It’s Public Domain Day! Every year, January 1st is P ublic Domain Day. This is an observance of when copyrights expire and works enter into the public domain–free for all to use. According to Public Domain Review, here are some of the newly-available artistic works you might like a/o January 1, 2024: The picture above is interactive on the website.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ready to breathe new life into your home? Renovating can be tough when you’re dealing with budget and space constraints. But what if I told you there’s a way to give your home a fresh, vibrant look without breaking the bank? Projectors are the solution you’ve been searching for! Discover inspiring ideas to revamp your home while preserving its stunning design.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 1, 2024

In today’s digitally connected world, where languages blend and intermingle in our daily communications, knowing how to add accented characters to documents has become an essential skill. This is particularly true for educators, linguists, and anyone working with multiple languages. Google Docs, a widely used platform for creating and sharing documents, offers several ways to incorporate these special characters.

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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

JANUARY 1, 2024

BALTIMORE, Maryland — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, has unveiled the findings of a Johns Hopkins University study that affirms IXL Math’s effectiveness in boosting student achievement. The evaluation of IXL Math’s impact meets the required rigor of Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Tier 1 and What Works Clearinghouse standards for evidence-based interventions.

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MiddleWeb

JANUARY 1, 2024

This January, don’t hastily jump on the bandwagon with the latest decorating fad. Design a place where students want to learn and grow. Your classroom environment may be one of the most powerful tools in your teaching toolbox, writes teacher and former marketer Kelly Owens. The post Classroom Moves That Stimulate Kids’ Learning first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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SplashLearn

JANUARY 1, 2024

As kids enter the final stages of elementary school, it is essential to know what they will learn before starting middle school. By reviewing what is taught to kids in 5th grade, you can plan effectively and talk to teachers about what expectations need to be set. You can provide the right platform for your […] The post What Do You Learn in 5th Grade: Overview, Subjects and Skills first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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The Thinking Stick

JANUARY 1, 2024

Our first episode in our brand new mental health series kicks off with Dr. Deborah Offner. This series is sponsored by Money Pickle , learn more about ways to connect with an advisor today: [link] Our special guest Dr. Offner is here to help us think more specifically about ways to support the mental health of our school community. We also explore her brand new book: Educators as First Responders: A Teacher’s Guide to Adolescent Development and Mental Health, Grades 6-12 Ready to learn mor

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 1, 2024

edWeb.net turned 15 in 2023! It’s been an incredible journey for the company and for me personally, as the founder. So many things have changed in the past 15 years. I was inspired to create edWeb.net when I saw what my daughter and her friends were doing on Facebook back in 2007. I saw instantly how “social networking” could benefit the entire education community with virtual connectivity to break down the many silos and physical separations in education.

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