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Teacher-Authors: What’s Happening on my Writer’s Blog

Ask a Tech Teacher

A lot of teacher-authors read my WordDreams blog. In this monthly column, I share the most popular post from previous months: I’ve been blogging for about sixteen years, some professionally (for my tech ed career) and others on topics of interest to me (writing, USNA, and science). That first post– The Edit Block (don’t bother to click through.

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Celebrating Students’ Commitment to Sustainability at Compton Unified School District

Digital Promise

The post Celebrating Students’ Commitment to Sustainability at Compton Unified School District appeared first on Digital Promise.

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How to Use Bloom’s Taxonomy AI Prompts for Lesson Design

EdTechTeacher

Post by EdTechTeacher CEO Tom Driscoll Of all the challenges that AI tools can help teachers address, differentiation and lesson design is at (or at least near) the top of the list! During all of my recent AI-themed professional development workshops, teachers are impressed with how simple AI prompts (i.e. the questions / tasks you enter into an AI chatbot) can generative such a wide variety of quality instructional strategies, project ideas and more. “The Bloom’s Prompt” A

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Unlocking the Benefits: 5 Key Reasons for Earning Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

The post Unlocking the Benefits: 5 Key Reasons for Earning Micro-credentials appeared first on Digital Promise.

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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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Can you take algebra in eighth grade? In many cases, the answer is no

eSchool News

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. If you’re an eighth grader who wants to take algebra, can you even take the class? The answer to that question, it turns out, depends a lot on two things: how your school identifies students for advanced math, and where you live. According to a new nationally representative survey released Tuesday, 65% of U.S. principals said their elementary or middle school offered algebra in eighth grade, b

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AI Mentors as Student Companions

Knowledge Avatars K-12

AI Mentors as Student Companions Emiliano for E… Thu, 04/11/2024 - 19:34 In today's fast-paced world, students often find themselves overwhelmed with the demands of school, extracurricular activities, and social lives. With so much to juggle, it's no wonder that many students struggle to stay focused and motivated in their studies. However, with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) tutors, students now have a valuable companion to help them navigate the challenges of academic life.

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Cybersecurity: eSN Innovation Roundtable

eSchool News

Cybersecurity is arguably one of the biggest priorities in K-12 school districts across the country. IT leaders agree that a “when, not if” mentality is essential in formulating a K-12 cybersecurity strategy to keep school networks and sensitive information protected from hackers, phishing, ransomware, and other external (and internal) threats. During an eSchool News Innovation Roundtable with a focus on cybersecurity, moderated by eSchool News Content Director Kevin Hogan, district IT leaders e

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Footsteps2Brilliance: A High-Tech Literacy Program for All Students

American Consortium for Equity in Education

Ilene Rosenthal, CEO, and Eugene Narciso, COO, the co-founders of Footsteps2Brilliance, join Larry Jacobs on Education Talk Radio to share how the science of reading for all — including multilingual students — helps to build literacy and get kids back Keep Reading Footsteps2Brilliance: A High-Tech Literacy Program for All Students The post Footsteps2Brilliance: A High-Tech Literacy Program for All Students appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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Vivi for Teachers Launches to Bring Free Classroom Technology to Educators

eSchool News

Vivi, the only wireless screen mirroring and digital signage solution purpose-built for education, today announces the launch of Vivi for Teachers. The free web-based application makes it simple for teachers to actively engage with their students using their individual devices and displays. With Vivi for Teachers, students can share their content and screens directly to the classroom display in seconds, without wasting valuable class time finding the right cable or dongle to connect.

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Scribbles Software Named Education/EdTech Company of the Year in EdTech Chronicle’s 2023 Best in Education Awards

American Consortium for Equity in Education

“Bestie” Awards recognize outstanding effort and accomplishments in EdTech Scribbles Software, a leading provider of K-12 software solutions for document management, records processing, enrollment, and lottery management, was named Education/EdTech Company of the Year in the inaugural Best in Education Keep Reading Scribbles Software Named Education/EdTech Company of the Year in EdTech Chronicle’s 2023 Best in Education Awards The post Scribbles Software Named Education/EdTech Company of the Yea

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Enhancing School Device Management for Improved Learning

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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Quick (Two-Minute) Survey on "AI for Personal and Professional Growth"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

I'm working on a workshop or series of events related to the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for personal and professional growth. This is a quick survey--I hope you will consider responding! Survey results will be sent to those who reply and leave an email address (optional). Click here or below! Cheers, Steve Steve Hargadon steve@hargadon.com Library 2.

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FOOTSTEPS2BRILLIANCE: A HIGH TECH LITERACY PROGRAM FOR ALL STUDENTS

American Consortium for Equity in Education

Ilene Rosenthal and Eugene Narciso, the co-founders of Footsteps2Brilliance ( CEO and COO respectively) are my guests. F2B builds literacy using the science of reading for all , including mulit-lingual students… and helps get kids back on track efficiently post Keep Reading FOOTSTEPS2BRILLIANCE: A HIGH TECH LITERACY PROGRAM FOR ALL STUDENTS The post FOOTSTEPS2BRILLIANCE: A HIGH TECH LITERACY PROGRAM FOR ALL STUDENTS appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.