eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2024

Learning recovery is still an unfortunate byproduct of the Covid pandemic. Edtech software developers continue to try to meet the challenge. Discovery Education Chief Product Officer Pete Weir spent some time with eSchool News to highlight their efforts. The company announced last week that it is offering elementary educators nationwide the unique opportunity to participate in the development of its latest product, Mystery Writing by Discovery Education , through a free, year-long trial.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2024

Employees of a business are likely to spend their workday surrounded by their colleagues or by customers. K–12 educators, conversely, spend a majority of their working hours with children. While rewarding, this can make it difficult to problem-solve or generate ideas in their jobs. Organized professional learning groups aim to change this. They give educators — and, in some cases, other K–12 staff members — opportunities to connect with their peers to ask questions, share best practices and brai

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 2, 2024

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take time this summer to review them with you. Some are edited and/or written by members of the Ask a Tech Teacher crew. Others, by tech teachers who work with the same publisher I do. All of them, I’ve found, are well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, offering inclusive solutions to the issue of tech t

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2024

Key points: AI helps reduce workload and pressure on special education staff Enhancing learning through AI and human educators 5 critical priorities for AI in education For more news on AI, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Technology has long been viewed as having the promise to make schools more effective and educators more efficient. In the late 1990s, the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) provided recognition to school districts that were using technology in effective

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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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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

AUGUST 2, 2024

Create a fun activity for students. Create scratchers in FigJam. It is FREE! Have students slow reveal their choices. The post Create Scratchers in FigJam appeared first on Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2024

Key points: The right tech can help create safe, efficient, and engaging learning environments Tech investments determine school success Taking K-12 education transformation from pipe dream to pipeline For more news on district trends, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub Imagine a school where learning isn’t confined to the classroom.

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ScienceDaily (EdTech section)

AUGUST 2, 2024

Eye-tracking allows studying aspects that cannot be seen, for example, the thinking processes of a student solving a mathematical problem. Researchers have integrated eye-tracking into education and are using the technology to radically improve the teaching of mathematics.

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techlearning

AUGUST 2, 2024

More and more applicants for higher ed are using AI. How best to respond to these applications is causing debate.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2024

This episode we look back on one of the biggest events in the edtech calendar—ISTE 2024, which took place in Denver, Colorado. We’ll explore some of the standout moments, groundbreaking innovations, and key takeaways from this year’s conference. As always, ISTE 2024 was a whirlwind of inspiring sessions, cutting-edge technology, and incredible networking opportunities.

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Edthena

AUGUST 2, 2024

In the news A recent article in The Learning Professional , authored by Ida Rekoi Kilcullen and Lucia Tabelual from the Palau Ministry of Education, highlights the transformative impact of video coaching on teacher development in Palau. Palau , an island nation of 20,000 people in western Micronesia, faces unique challenges in education due to its geographically dispersed and diverse student population.

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AUGUST 2, 2024

Memhis, TN — IOTA Community Schools has chosen Reading Horizons, a leading provider of foundational literacy programs, to enhance reading instruction across four middle and high schools in the Memphis Metro Area. IOTA has raised the bar in education reform, helping thousands of students in Tennessee’s historically underserved communities succeed in college, leadership, and life.

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SplashLearn

AUGUST 2, 2024

Are you looking for fun and creative ways to decorate your classroom this fall? Bulletin board ideas are a great way to showcase seasonal themes and engage students with visual learning. We’ve gathered some of the best fall bulletin board ideas to inspire you. These simple and colorful designs will bring the beauty of autumn […] The post 15 Best Fall Bulletin Board Ideas for the Classroom first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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AUGUST 2, 2024

Plagiarism occurs when someone uses information from a certain source, and then passes the work for their own unique efforts without acknowledging the original author’s contribution. No wonder such behavior is considered a serious offense in academic and professional environments; the situation even sounds unfair and unethical. Moreover, when it comes to business, a plagiarism check has become a required step to ensure originality, as plagiarism comes with numerous repercussions and puts n

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SplashLearn

AUGUST 2, 2024

Looking for fun and engaging fall crafts for kids? Crafts are a great way to engage kids and stimulate their creativity while spending quality time together. Autumn is the perfect time to get creative with your little ones. We’ve gathered a variety of easy and enjoyable craft ideas that celebrate the season. From painting pumpkins […] The post 12 Easy Fall Crafts for Kids of All Ages first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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AUGUST 2, 2024

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AUGUST 2, 2024

Are you struggling to find creative ways to help your child learn to write their name? Teaching kids to write can be challenging, but it’s a crucial part of their early literacy development. Name writing activities not only help children recognize and spell their names but also develop fine motor skills and build confidence. In […] The post 12 Best Name Writing Activities for Kids first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Twinkl International Publishing

AUGUST 2, 2024

Classic teacher phrases are part of the job description. Used to manage classes, set the pace and draw attention to yourself, they can be the ultimate tool. So, let's be honest. Have you said a version of these?

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Twinkl International Publishing

AUGUST 2, 2024

If you want to bring more variety to your business English lessons, podcasts are a fantastic tool. They provide authentic language use, industry-specific vocabulary, and expert insights directly to your students' ears. By incorporating podcasts into your lessons, you can make learning more dynamic and engaging. They also offer a great way for students to practice outside the classroom.

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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 International Publishing

AUGUST 2, 2024

If you’re a book lover, you’ll probably be keen to encourage your whole family to read – here are our top tips for exploring books and stories as a family.

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AUGUST 2, 2024

Check out our monsters and aliens themed activities which are great for engaging your child’s imagination and creativity – perfect for 5 to 7-year-olds.

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Twinkl International Publishing

AUGUST 2, 2024

Here are the Twinkl Parents team’s favourite activities for supporting your little one in learning all about pirates!

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Twinkl International Publishing

AUGUST 2, 2024

Explore our latest Early Years CPD resources for this month!

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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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