The Jose Vilson

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Have you ever taken a ride on Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure? You get in a seat with the high-velocity harness, waiting for the click to secure you. Unlike other coasters where the suspense builds as you climb, this one rolls the passengers up a few feet and then has you wait a minute or so before lift-off. There’s no clear signal of when you’ll lift off, but then POP you can feel yourself lifted upwards like a slingshot hundreds of feet into the air, then the

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech innovation, immersive learning, and the science of reading. This year’s 3rd most-read story focuses on immersive and interactive learning. The Museum of Science, Boston is making its first move into the world of immersive online education with its launch of “Mission: Mars,” an educational experience on Roblox, a global platform connecting millions of people through imm

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As a former classroom teacher, I understand the importance of having a diverse toolbox to engage and inspire students. In this post, I’m excited to share with you a curated list of resources that I’ve found particularly valuable for science teachers and students. From interactive simulations to comprehensive lesson plans, these resources are designed to cater to various learning styles and bring the wonders of science to life.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY – The Cook Center for Human Connection has been awarded a $3.99 million Education Innovation and Research (EIR) grant from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for its program, “Helping Helpers Help: An Integrated Model for Empowering Educators and Parents as Partners in Supporting Student Wellness and Learning.” The Cook Center is among the first awardees to receive EIR funds for a project with an exclusive focus on mental health and suicide prevention as keys to improving scho

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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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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Rural Realities: Education, Workforce, and Progress More rural residents are graduating from high school, but people in those communities remain less likely than their suburban and urban peers to continue their education. This five-part series from the Rural News Network , made possible with support from Ascendium, explores how institutions and students are meeting their educational needs and the demands of today’s rural workforce.

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Mira Education

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As 2023 comes to an end, we’re looking back at the work accomplished and are inspired by what’s to come. The End of Year Report highlights the impact of our work in 2023. This year, we met several milestones as an organization, including publishing a new book, Small Shifts, Meaningful Improvement , developing free tools for leading change and improvements in districts , and working alongside our partners to increase teacher retention, bolster school improvement efforts, and make sustainabl

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Edthena

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In the News In a recent article, Edutopia explored the potential of AI in revolutionizing teaching practices particularly through the lens of AI-powered instructional coaching. This innovative approach to professional learning is changing how educators refine their skills and teaching practices. Unlike traditional coaching, which often relies on external feedback, AI coaching provides a unique, introspective avenue for professional growth.

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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Mathematics is more than just numbers and equations; it’s a vital part of our education system that helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. But how can we make learning math more engaging and less intimidating? This is where creative math writing prompts come into play. Math writing prompts are unique tools that blend […] The post 31 Best Math Writing Prompts for Kids of All Ages first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Hubbli

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Introduction In the dynamic landscape of PreK-12 education, private schools are constantly seeking strategies to not only sustain but also enhance their educational offerings. A critical component of this pursuit is effective management of private school funding. By focusing on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), administrators can ensure that their schools are leveraging resources efficiently to provide the best possible education.

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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Math brain teasers for kids are a fantastic way to enjoy themselves while they learn. These aren’t your typical math problems; they’re clever puzzles that mix numbers, logic, and a bit of fun. They’re perfect for kids who think regular math is boring because they turn learning into a game. What makes these fun math […] The post 27 Best Math Brain Teasers for Kids [with answers] first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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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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techieMusings

DECEMBER 27, 2023

My “ Tech with Heart ” message is all about leveraging edtech to provide every student a platform to make their ideas seen and heard in a format that feels comfortable to them. Lucidspark shines as a tool to promote more engaging and inclusive discussions! Many people discovered the power of virtual whiteboards during pandemic remote learning. So many teachers fell in love with Jamboard!

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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Teaching math to kindergarten kids is a big step in their growing up. Math is important because it helps kids think better and solve school and home problems. We want to make sure little ones like math and see how it is used in many ways every day. This blog will explore how to teach […] The post How To Teach Math To Kindergarten: 13 Best Ways first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. It’s more important for Colorado schools to prepare students for the workforce than to prepare them to attend college. That’s the opinion of more than 60% of respondents in a recent poll of education attitudes among Colorado voters. Magellan Strategies surveyed a representative group of 1,550 Colorado registered voters in September.

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