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How to Support Your Child in Early Years Education

Twinkl International Publishing

Discover how to support your child in early years education with practical, engaging activities and useful tips for parents. From literacy and numeracy games to sensory play, find a super range of creative home activities for early years education learning at home!

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Midjourney: How to Use It to Teach

techlearning

Midjourney lets you create images using AI to set kids' imaginations free.

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Itchy Hands and Feet in Pregnancy

Twinkl International Publishing

Here, our midwife Lauren explains everything you need to know about itchy hands and feet, including what obstetric cholestasis is and what it might mean.

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The Secret to Learning English and Other Foreign Languages Faster

Ask a Tech Teacher

Surprisingly, learning a foreign language has a set of guidelines that–if followed–are pretty good predictors of success. I didn’t know this, wish I did in the years I struggled through Russian. The Ask a Tech Teacher international team has put together a list for you. These aren’t online tools or books, but mental conscripts that will get you where you want to be with more efficiency and less pain: The Secret to Learning English and Other Foreign Languages Faster Masteri

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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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Adapt, Adjust, Achieve! The Best Resources to Support Your Adaptive Teaching Practice

Twinkl International Publishing

What is adaptive teaching and how is it different from differentiation? What can you do to make your teaching more adaptive? And which resources can support you in your adaptive teaching practice?

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Writing notes instead of typing pits scholars against each other

The Hechinger Report

Imagine youre a student in high school or college. Class is about to start. You are faced with a notable dilemma: Should you whip out a notebook or a laptop to take notes? The answer is not so simple. A year ago, paper and pen seemed to be the winner when the journal Frontiers in Psychology published a Norwegian study that documented how different areas of the brain were communicating more frequently when students were writing by hand.

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OPINION: College is worth it for most students, but its benefits are not equitable

The Hechinger Report

Earning a college education can be the gateway to a brighter future with greater earning potential, improved career options and a strong sense of well-being for graduates. These benefits dont just impact graduates they ripple through families and communities, strengthening our society as a whole. But today only 36 percent of Americans express high confidence in higher education, according to recent polling.

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Când au elevii vacanțe școlare 2025?

Twinkl International Publishing

*Acest material despre vacane colare 2025 va fi actualizat de ndat ce Ministerul Educaiei va publica n mod oficial calendarul anului colar 2025-2026.

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5 education innovation trends to watch in 2025

eSchool News

Key points: AI is the driving force between many 2025 learning priorities 25 AI predictions for 2025 Turning classroom boredom into student brilliance For more news on learning trends, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub This article originally appeared on the Christensen Institute’s blog , and is reposted here with permission. Clayton Christensen once said , If we are to develop profound theory to solve the intractable problems in our societally-critical domains we must learn to cra

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子どもと楽しむ節分メニュー

Twinkl International Publishing

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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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Marian High School Chooses BenQ’s LK936ST Golf Simulator Projector for New Golf Training Lab

eSchool News

COSTA MESA, Calif. BenQ , an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced that Marian High School in Omaha, Nebraska, selected and installed two BenQ LK936ST 4K HDR short-throw golf simulator projectors for its golf sim Golf Training Lab at the Marian Athletic Center. In 2024, the Marian girls golf team became the undefeated Nebraska State Champions in Class A golf.

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What is a higher level teaching assistant (HLTA)?

Twinkl International Publishing

Everything you need to know about higher level teaching assistants often called HLTAs.

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The dos and don’ts of parent-educator communication

eSchool News

Key points: When there is a relationship between teachers and parents, there is trust on both ends Survey finds optimism gap between teachers, admins 5 ways school districts can create successful community partnerships For more on parent-educator communication, visit eSN’s District Management hub Effective parent-educator communication is crucial for a successful school year for the student, the parents or caregivers, and the teacher.

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What is an emotional literacy support teaching assistant (ELSA)?

Twinkl International Publishing

Everything you need to know about emotional literacy support teaching assistants often called ELSAs.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

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.

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The 2025 Guide to Creating a Digital Hall Pass Google Form

Minga

Introduction Traditional hall pass methods, like handwritten notes or paper slips, can be inefficient, easy to lose, and prone to misuse. To address these challenges, many schools are turning to digital hall passes, which improve accountability and streamline daily operations. One popular starting point is Google Formsa free and accessible tool that many educators are already familiar with.

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NEU calls to ‘end SATs and reduce burden of assessments in primary schools’

Twinkl International Publishing

New report finds SATs undermine the governments mission for a broad and balanced curriculum.

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Ways librarians are leading the AI Literacy Conversation

The Thinking Stick

Libraries can be a space for community building and idea exchange. During this new era of AIwhat is already happening in the library? That’s what we explore this week with three different perspectives on the way the Librarian is a critical voice on all things AI. Ready to meet our guests? Zakir Hossain is a Teacher-Librarian and independent researcher.

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Teaching assistant pay: What to expect and when in 2025

Twinkl International Publishing

Teaching assistant pay claim looms: Where are we and whats next?

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

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.

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Twinkl and Pentel Singapore Held a Valentine's Day Colouring Contest with Amazing Prizes

Twinkl International Publishing

This Valentine's Day, with the theme of spreading some love, Twinkl and Pentel Singapore are working together to hold a Valentine's Day Colouring Contest that comes with invaluable prizes. Check out the way to join and be ready to be one of the winners of that contest!

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New EPI report reveals its recommendations for improving accountability in schools

Twinkl International Publishing

New report suggests current school performance measures are preventing improvement and inclusivity for Englands least advantaged pupils.

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How Does Phonics Help Children to Learn to Read?

Twinkl International Publishing

Our blog has information about how phonics can help children to learn to read. We offer an overview of what phonics is, explain what is expected at each of the six phonics phases and offer great activities to support your child with their phonics at home.

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10 Play Ideas for Tamariki to Start the Year

Twinkl International Publishing

Kickstart the year with 10 engaging play ideas for tamariki, perfect for fostering creativity, learning, and fun in your ECE space!

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Reimagining Chickering & Gamson's Principles Post-Pandemic: Technology's Central Role in Modern Edu

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.

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أسئلة رمضانية للأطفال وأجوبتها

Twinkl International Publishing

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9 Ideas de actividades con monedas y billetes peruanos para primaria para Imprimir

Twinkl International Publishing

Descubre actividades de matemticas listas para descargar con temtica de monedas y billetes peruanos.

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Comment fêter le Nouvel An chinois en 2025 ?

Twinkl International Publishing

Voici des ides qui vous aideront clbrer le Nouvel An Chinois en famille

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7 Cara-cara Best Memanfaatkan Cuti Sekolah

Twinkl International Publishing

Cara cara memanfaatkan cuti sekolah 2024 yang menyeronokkan dan memberi manfaat kepada perkembangan kanak-kanak. Dapatkan pelbagai sumber interaktif dan menarik dalam laman web Twinkl.

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Behind the Bell: The Underlying Impact of Tardiness in K-12 Schools

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