EdTech Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Over 170 million students and instructors use Google Workspace for Education worldwide, and according to Business Insider, the platform now has more than 9 million paying subscribers, up from 6 million in 2020. Now, Google has integrated the power of generative artificial intelligence into all Workspace applications. Google Duet AI instantly gives the power of artificial intelligence to tens of millions of educators.
Digital Promise
OCTOBER 30, 2023
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EdTech Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2023
When Google released its “Future of Education” report in late 2022, it noted the need to “elevate the role of the teacher” through the use of technology; that is, to give them the time they need to invest in themselves and in their students, and to support their roles as “choreographers” of student learning. As school IT staff think about equipping teachers with technology to meet their evolving needs, they may want to consider outfitting teachers with devices that many are already very familiar
Ask a Tech Teacher
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Inspiring Journeys of Certified English Language Educators The recent changes in the working environment and the ongoing global economic crisis have brought about significant shifts in people’s lifestyles. These changes have influenced personal habits, from shopping preferences to social norms, and have also impacted how individuals view their professional lives, with many now valuing flexibility over stability.
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.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 30, 2023
A study published in 2023 in the journal of Applied Cognitive Psychology documented that second graders memorized more multiplication facts when they practiced using flashcards rather than by repeating their times tables aloud. Credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images Young students around the world struggle to memorize multiplication tables, but the effort pays off.
techlearning
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Past research has noted a print advantage in reading. Researchers wondered whether that would still be the case when comparing print to handheld devices. It was.
EdTech Update brings together the best content for education technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
techlearning
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The Help me write tool is built into Google docs for select users, providing ease of access that could make AI writing even more widespread.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Key points: More than half of surveyed students say they will opt out of the traditional four-year undergraduate path This decision to pursue alternative post-secondary options hints at an evolving postsecondary landscape. See related article: Companies go to high schools for career training For more news on career readiness, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page page A significant trend is growing among high school graduates in the class of 2023, with 55 percent opting out of the tradition
techlearning
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Now that GEER funding has come to an end, what do district leaders need to know?
edWeb.net
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast The sudden release of ChatGPT to the general public in November of 2022 presented a number of new challenges to educational leaders, forcing them to add consideration of artificial intelligence (AI) systems to their to-do lists, which were already too long. One year later, AI systems are continuing to evolve and are already having an impact on education and other important aspects of American society, so developing plans for dealing with AI has become a
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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
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Key points: Cybersecurity remains a major concern among school IT leaders, and many schools would like these services included in the E-rate program Schools and libraries continue to depend on the E-rate funding for internet connections and affordable pricing See related article: Will cybersecurity receive E-rate funding? For more news on the E-rate, visit eSN’s IT Leadership page An annual E-rate report reveals a strong consensus among respondents for cybersecurity services to be included
American Consortium for Equity in Education
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Joe Feldman ,founder and CEO,and Dr. Shantha Smith work together at Crescendo Education , consulting to schools on achieving an equitable and consistent grading system for every student. Get some new ideas about grading as it is the goal of Keep Reading GRADING FOR EQUITY, A MAJOR CHALLENGE FOR EDUCATORS TO CONSIDER The post GRADING FOR EQUITY, A MAJOR CHALLENGE FOR EDUCATORS TO CONSIDER appeared first on The American Consortium for Equity in Education.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Austin, TX, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SchooLinks, the leading college and career readiness platform, is thrilled to announce its recognition as an honoree on Inc. magazine’s prestigious 2023 Power Partner Awards list. This achievement underscores SchooLinks’ remarkable growth, unwavering commitment to excellence, and its modern, innovative solutions that support students and educators nationwide.
edWeb.net
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Approximately one decade ago, the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) were published, providing a new, hands-on way of teaching K-12 science. In the edLeader Panel “ Next Generation Science Standards: Exploring Ten Years of Progress in Science Education ,” four specialists in the field of science education took us through the history and impact of the NGSS, how assessments and educational practices have changed to work with them, and the challenges
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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.
Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Want to make an interactive lesson with your students? Use FigJam! Setting up a lesson in FigJam is easy. Here are some tips for getting started. The post Setting Up a Lesson in FigJam appeared first on Teacher Tech.
PlagiarismCheck
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Is paraphrasing plagiarism? The short answer is: it depends. What defines the difference between the original text based on respectful resources and the plagiarized one is the quality of information processing. Is it illegal to paraphrase? Definitely, it is not illegal to paraphrase. However, one should not confuse proper paraphrasing with synonymization.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Dr.Brian Rosenberg, President Emeritus of Macalester College and currently on faculty at Harvard on his new book about resistance to change in Higher Ed entitled , Whatever it Is, I’m Against it” The post RESISTANCE TO CHANGE IN HIGHER EDUCATION appeared first on The American Consortium for Equity in Education.
TeachThought - Learn better.
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Wonder Share Presentory is tool that helps teachers create more engaging video presentations for students. The post What Is Wondershare Presentory? appeared first on TeachThought.
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
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.
Marketplace K-12
OCTOBER 30, 2023
PATHWAYos, formerly known as Transeo, focuses on connecting students to career pathways. The post K-12 Dealmaking: PATHWAYos Acquired; Discovery Completes Deal to Buy DreamBox appeared first on Market Brief.
The Thinking Stick
OCTOBER 30, 2023
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Erin Olsen, an advocate of news literacy and a representative from the News Literacy Project (NLP). Drawing from her rich experience as a middle and high school teacher, Erin shares a poignant anecdote that underscores the indispensable role of news literacy in every classroom. She delves into the importance of educators adopting a systemic and strategic approach to news literacy, emphasizing its relevance in today’s rapidly changing media lan
MiddleWeb
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Kelly Owens suggests ways to promote more engagement and motivation in class by using a HEAD, HEART, HANDS lens. She includes her team’s strategies for creating a student-centric learning environment, increasing opportunities for self-reflection, and decluttering the classroom. The post Engage and Motivate by Satisfying Student Needs first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Lightspeed Systems
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Annual Event Raises Awareness and Unites Around Remembrance, Support, and Hope Austin, Texas—October 30, 2023—Today, Lightspeed Systems® , the edtech market leader in digital safety, security, and equity solutions, announced its sponsorship and participation in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Out of the Darkness Walk scheduled for November 4, 2023, at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas.
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.
N2Y
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Explore how incorporating the Standards of Mathematical Practice into instruction supports students. The post Guide: Help Students Succeed on Math Assessments appeared first on n2y.
MindSpark
OCTOBER 30, 2023
By Anne Fleming Generosity is a theme that comes to mind for many of us as we approach the holidays. That warm feeling you experience when you bring cookies to a neighbor or watch someone open a gift you picked out for them is one of the best parts of the season. At MindSpark Learning, we love to share our spirit of giving all year long by engaging in quarterly staff volunteer days, food drives, supporting local businesses and more.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The all-new 2023 Impact Report highlights NMSI’s accomplishments and the company’s five-year strategic plan to reach more students The National Math and Science Initiative (NMSI) announces the company’s 2023 Impact Report—highlighting NMSI’s work to transform the face of STEM and the company’s Keep Reading The National Math & Science Initiative Unveils the 2023 Impact Report & Future Plans to Transform the Face of STEM The post The National Math & Sci
Hansen's Link to Tech
OCTOBER 30, 2023
This brief video demonstrates how educators can locate YouTube video transcripts as well as how to generate teacher resources leveraging AI using any Chatbot (Bard and/or Chat GPT).
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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
American Consortium for Equity in Education
OCTOBER 30, 2023
VHS Learning Announces New Commitment to Strengthen Computer Science Education VHS Learning joins the announcement with the CSforALL community to advance equitable and sustainable K-12 computer science education. The national announcement at the 2023 Summit CSforALL, includes 434 commitments from Keep Reading VHS Learning Joins National Computer Science Education Community Announcement of 434 Commitments The post VHS Learning Joins National Computer Science Education Community Announcement of 43
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Este artículo fue traducido por Anabelle Garay. Read it in English JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — El año escolar de la escuela primaria Washington concluyó a las 2:35 pm de un caluroso martes de mayo. Aun así, Malaysia Robertson, de 9 años, permaneció afuera del plantel. Ella había pasado la mayor parte de su vida en la pequeña escuela pública de este suburbio de Nuevo Orleans, donde vive con su abuela.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 30, 2023
AMERICAN FALLS, Idaho — After reading a book about the five senses to a semicircle of rapt 4-year-olds, Abi Hawker tells the children in her afternoon preschool class that she has a surprise for them. This story was published in collaboration with The Associated Press. She drags a small popcorn maker onto the carpet and asks them to consider: Which of their senses might be activated when she pours the kernels into the machine?
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