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Consistent Access for All: 5 Key Enablers for Sustainable Digital Infrastructure

Digital Promise

The post Consistent Access for All: 5 Key Enablers for Sustainable Digital Infrastructure appeared first on Digital Promise.

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DeepSeek: Everything Educators Need to Know About The New AI Model

techlearning

DeepSeek R1 is a new reasoning AI model that has made the next generation of AI tools more readily available to students and teachers.

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Our February Librarian of the Month: Emma Hoolahan

Twinkl International Publishing

Meet our February Librarian of the Month, Emma Hoolahan! Discover her inspiring work and passion for libraries in our latest feature.

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Educator Edtech Review: The Logitech Reach Is A Versatile and Quality Camera for Educators and Content Creators

techlearning

The Logitech Reach is an easy-to-use, versatile articulating high-definition camera that adds versatility and creativity to teaching as well as content creation.

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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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Top Ten Spring Activities for Kids

Twinkl International Publishing

Spring is a wonderful month to try new activities and crafts with your children, both indoors and outdoors. From nature hunts to DIY crafts, keep reading this blog to discover our top ten activities for kids and ensure the fun never stops during spring.

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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 Ask a Tech teacher. In this monthly column, I share a popular post from the past month from my writing blog, WordDreams Good efriend Terri Webster Schrandt reminded me of National Love Your Pet Day last year on her blog, Sunday Stills. I’ve waited all year to add my own celebration! According to National Today Calendar, February 20 is Love Your Pet Day.

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Making Space for Community and Student Well-Being

EdTech Magazine

K12 libraries are finding their place in a highly digital world. More than a location to check out books and conduct research, these areas are transforming into hubs for creation, community and student well-being. These makerspaces feature a range of technologies, from high-tech options to low-tech ones, that meet a variety of student interests and needs.

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30 Tips Ramadhan Harian Bersama Kanak-kanak dan Doa Menyambut Ramadhan

Twinkl International Publishing

Tidak sah Ramadhan tanpa tips dan aktiviti bermanfaat bersama kanak-kanak. Blog Twinkl kali ini membawakan 30 aktiviti Ramadhan Harian bersama kanak-kanak dan tidak dilupakan doa menyambut Ramadhan yang boleh dibaca sendirian atau bersama ahli keluarga.

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Filming the Northern Lights: Videography & Color Grading Tips – By Benjamin Barakat 

ViewSonic Education

Starry skies have always been a source of wonder for me. Many evenings, my spouse and I would sit on the porch, marveling at the endless constellations above. One quiet night, I shared my dream of capturing this celestial beauty through photographya dream that has since blossomed into a rewarding full-time career. In my previous article , we explored the art of photographing stars , comets , and the majestic Milky Way.

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Celebrate Seaweek 2025 with Twinkl!

Twinkl International Publishing

Discover Seaweeks mission and ways that NZ kaiako can support students in connecting with this very important topic.

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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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‘We’re Everywhere Now’: How a Speech Language Pathologist Has Seen Her Work Evolve

Edsurge

Debi Ryan insists that bad days are few and far between in her line of work as a school-based speech language pathologist. The good days, she says, are abundant thanks in great part to her ongoing enthusiasm for and belief in the power of communication in the lives of children and adults. She calls her job soul-filling, and she has anecdotes to back it up.

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Celebrating Persian New Year: 10 Fun Nowruz Activities

Twinkl International Publishing

Did you know that Persian New Year, also known as Nowruz, coincides with the first day of spring? Explore our engaging and informative Nowruz Activities blog with 10 fun educational resources, fascinating facts, and interactive learning materials perfect for teaching kids at home or in the classroom!

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How to Develop an Effective Framework for AI Readiness

Edsurge

How can we prepare students for a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence? If you are in the education field, its likely that you are dealing with AI in some way. AI readiness has emerged as a key focus area for forward-thinking educators. This approach goes beyond simply teaching students how to use AI tools; it aims to develop a comprehensive set of skills that will enable students to understand, critically evaluate and ethically engage with AI technologies.

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Classroom Sensory Area Ideas

Twinkl International Publishing

Sensory rooms provide a safe, calming space where students can regulate their emotions, manage overstimulation, and refocus. They support a wide range of needs, promoting inclusion and enhancing overall well-being in the classroom. By offering personalized tools for self-regulation, sensory spaces help create a more supportive and effective learning environment for all students.

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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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AI is changing the role of teaching assistants

eSchool News

Key points: AI can empower TAs to better support student learning Revolutionizing storytelling with AI: Empowering ELLs Harnessing generative AI to revolutionize educator growth For more news on AI in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub The role of a teaching assistant (TA), sometimes known as a paraprofessional, is more complex than ever.

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Dezvoltarea abilităților motorii fine la preșcolari – Pași mici spre reușite mari

Twinkl International Publishing

De la nasturi la reuite Totul ncepe cu lucruri mici. Dezvoltm abilitile motorii fine fr s ne dm seama. Adesea, activitile mici i banale ajut cel mai mult la formarea acestor abiliti.

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Closing the K-2 learning gap through systematic writing instruction

eSchool News

Key points: Schools can help teachers provide systematic writing instruction by providing coaching and professional development 5 ways we used our literacy platforms to engage students Science teachers, math teachers, history teacherswere reading teachers now For more news on literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub With educators under enormous pressure to make sure students meet grade level standards in reading and math, writing often takes a back seat in the curriculum, as many lit

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Teaching assistant pay ‘biggest barrier’ to recruitment and retention

Twinkl International Publishing

Acute teaching assistant shortages highlighted by NFER.

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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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These teens can do incredible math in their heads but fail in a classroom

The Hechinger Report

When I was 12, my family lived adjacent to a small farm. Though I was not old enough to work, the farms owner, Mr. Hall, hired me to man his roadside stand on weekends. Mr. Hall had one rule: no calculators. Technology wasnt his vibe. Math was my strong suit in school, but I struggled to tally the sums in my head. I weighed odd amounts of tomatoes, zucchini and peppers on a scale and frantically scribbled calculations on a notepad.

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الرياضة في رمضان

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From Terry Underwood: A Critical Analysis: Microsoft’s January, 2025, Study of Critical Thinking and Knowledge Workers

Educate AI Magazine

February 15, 2025 – This Microsoft study, “The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking” (January 2025), surveyed 319 knowledge workers about their use of generative AI. The research examined how confidence, effort, and critical thinking interact when using AI, measuring participants’ self-reported engagement across different task types.

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New campaign will educate young people on the dangers of vaping

Twinkl International Publishing

Government launches social media campaign and research into the impact of vaping.

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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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Eating Disorder Awareness Week: A Message to Teachers & Parents

techieMusings

Today marks the start of Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Having struggled with anorexia for most of my life, I have so much I want to say and share. Over the past two years, Ive been on the biggest wellness journey of my life, and Im working to share my experiences forward in a meaningful way. While thats not ready yet, I wanted to repost a blog I wrote last year, What Teachers Need to Know About Eating Disorders.

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อาชีพภาษาอังกฤษ พร้อมคำแปล

Twinkl International Publishing

" (Dream Job)" Twinkl ()

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BloomBoard Partners with Barry University to Fill Florida’s Persistent Teacher Vacancies 

eSchool News

MIAMI According to the Florida Education Association , nearly 10,000 of the states public school teaching positions were vacant at the beginning of the 20242025 school year, with especially acute shortages in high-need areas such as Exceptional Student Education. To fill these vacancies, BloomBoard , a leading talent development provider for K12 school districts, has partnered with Miami-based Barry University to launch an innovative on-the-job bachelors degree program for aspiring educators.

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Sector concerns on recent DfE guidance update for providers on additional costs

Twinkl International Publishing

Early years sector reflects concerns in their response to the DfEs update on additional costs.

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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

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What do we learn when we compare an AI coach to an accomplished coach?

The Thinking Stick

Tricia Friedman and Robert Landau explore the integration of strengths assessments with AI, emphasizing the importance of understanding individual strengths in team dynamics. They discuss the various domains of strengths, the role of empathy in education, and how personal experiences shape these strengths. Robert and Tricia go further into the importance of individualization strengths in understanding unique qualities in people, the role of strategic thinking, and the impact of AI in coaching.

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Spring Activities for Preschool Parents

Twinkl International Publishing

Looking for some fun spring activities to do with your preschooler? This blog contains some great ideas!

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The #1 Way to Reduce K-12 IT Support Tickets

Lightspeed Systems

K-12 IT teams juggle an overwhelming array of responsibilitieskeeping devices running, ensuring secure access, maintaining network reliability, and responding to app outages. Yet, they often lack the real-time insights needed to manage these tasks effectively. Without centralized visibility, IT teams rely on user reports to uncover problems, leading to delayed responses and inefficiencies.

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10 Super Spring Crafts for Kids

Twinkl International Publishing

Enjoy spring with our fun activities and spring crafts for kids, perfect for you to do with your child at home.

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Enhancing HyFlex Education through the PowerTeaching Framework

This whitepaper explores integrating the PowerTeaching pedagogical approach within a HyFlex (Hybrid Flexible) educational model, focusing on employing cooperative learning strategies and efficient classroom management techniques.