eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Key points: The right guidance sets students up for successful lifelong learning Igniting student curiosity through career exploration 10 ways to teach students for a changing world For more news on college and career readiness, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub In education, the quality and type of feedback students receive can significantly influence their academic success.
EdTech Magazine
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Leaders at California’s Mt. Diablo Unified School District are focused on expanding digital equity so that all students are prepared for college and career. That preparation starts early in their 21st-century classrooms, where students and teachers get access to standardized technologies. The district recently modernized its ed tech with updated Chromebooks, teacher laptops and Promethean ActivPanel displays.
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Ask a Tech Teacher
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Here are the most-read posts for the past month: 40+ Word Study Websites 15 Webtools in 15 Weeks–the video Creating and Using Curriculum Maps Video Tech Ed Resources for your Class–K-8 Keyboard Curriculum Tech Ed Resources for your Class–Digital Citizenship Tech Ed Resources–K-12 Tech Curriculum Tech Ed Resources–Lesson Plans 35+ Online Audio Resources 20 Online Resources About Digital Storytelling Here’s How to Get Started with Ask a Tech Teacher Here’s a preview of what’s coming up
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
I can’t pinpoint exactly when I developed anxiety, but that’s because I didn’t know about it. When I was growing up, I didn’t hear about the topic of mental health unless it was the butt of a joke. However, I do remember when I first learned that the tightening in my chest, the burning sensation in my hands and the sleepless nights were related to anxiety.
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.
EdNews Daily
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
EdTech leader Discovery Education is offering educators new insights into how to bring curiosity to the forefront in districts, schools, and classrooms around the world. Through a new free resource called A Practical Guide for Cultivating Student Curiosity, all educators can unleash the power of curiosity in the classroom to deepen student engagement, heighten motivation, and build persistence.
Iterating Toward Openness
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
This is the middle section of my September 19, 2024 presentation, Why Open Education Will Become Generative AI Education. I’m pre-posting some of the presentation content due to the very active conversation the announcement of the presentation has created. Next week I hope to post the first section of the presentation, which outlines the reasons why people who care deeply about affordability, access, and improving outcomes should consider shifting their focus away from OER (as we have unde
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TeachThought - Learn better.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
I Eliminated (Almost) All Grading Problems In My Classroom by Terry Heick Grading problems are one of the most urgent bugaboos of good teaching. Grading can take an extraordinary amount of time. It can also demoralize students, get them in trouble at home, or keep them from getting into a certain college. It can demoralize teachers, too. If half the class is failing, any teacher worth their salt will take a long, hard look at themselves and their craft.
Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
How to match names in two lists comes up surprisingly often. Who on the sign up list is also on the eligibility list? Use the MATCH formula to find out. The post Match Names in Two Lists appeared first on Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler.
TeachThought - Learn better.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
15 Alternatives To Report Cards In The K-12 Classroom by TeachThought Staff Like lunchboxes (or brown paper sacks), field trips, and textbooks, report cards are iconic–symbols of traditional classrooms and traditional approaches to education. In its name, the purpose of a ‘report card’ is plain enough: to report on progress. But it’s not that simple.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Proximity Learning Inc. , the pioneering provider of synchronous virtual instruction for K-12 education, announced today its partnership with LinkIt! , a market leader providing data warehousing, analytics, assessment and multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) solutions for K-12 schools. Proximity Learning teachers can now access LinkIt!
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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.
techlearning
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Drone Soccer has taken off across the globe and helps students develop career-ready STEM skills.
Lightspeed Systems
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Two things on many of the chopping blocks for school districts: access to personal cell phones and social media on the school network.
ScienceDaily (EdTech section)
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A study has found that improved artificial intelligence (AI) training is required when developing nutrition apps that are used to track food intake or manage weight.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Hayes Greenfield, founder of Creative Sound Play, is an award-winning Electro-Acoustic looping artist, jazz musician, film composer, and innovative educator. With more than 30 years of experience working with students, teachers, and education professionals, Hayes is known for pushing boundaries Keep Reading Creative Sound Play for Young Learners The post Creative Sound Play for Young Learners appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.
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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.
TeachThought - Learn better.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Lipid Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery: Strategic Considerations for Leadership Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have emerged as one of modern medicine’s most significant drug delivery systems. They play a pivotal role in the success of mRNA-based vaccines and other advanced therapies. With their ability to deliver drugs, genes, and vaccines with high precision and efficiency, LNPs are revolutionizing how we treat a wide range of diseases, from infectious diseases to cancer.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Two leaders of the Media industry, Lauren Zalaznick and Dorsey James , both Brown grads and also Trustee Alums on the new book outlining the impact, history and traditons of the Board at Brown The post BROWN UNIVERSITY: WHY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MATTERS IN HIGHER ED appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.
Cycles of Learning
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
In my biochemistry class, I recently introduced a very simple yet effective game: “ Memory. ” This classic game, where players match pairs of cards, turned out to be a fantastic way for students to learn functional groups. I don’t know why I hadn’t thought of this earlier! The concept is straightforward and easily adaptable to any subject matter that requires memorization of pairs—whether it’s names and their corresponding symbols, shapes, equations, or even a
N2Y
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Explore the three Response to Intervention tiers and best practices for RTI that support student success. The post Response to Intervention (RTI) Tiers and Best Practices appeared first on n2y.
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.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Newly Approved Programs Provide On-the-Job Training to Address Teacher Shortage in Kentucky School Districts As the 2024–25 school year begins, Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board announced the approval of two innovative undergraduate programs in partnership with Lake Erie College and Keep Reading Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board Approves Innovative Programs to Address Teacher Shortage The post Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board Approves Innovative P
PlagiarismCheck
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
AI tools are controversial, confusing…and are here to stay. So, the best way to deal with them is to embrace all the perks and challenges the revolutionary technologies bring to us and learn to introduce them responsibly. Moreover, how we tackle the current AI situation may shape the future of these technologies, education, and the way people learn and work with information.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
New VP of Marketing brings decades of experience leading customer-centric initiatives in support of iCEV sales goals iCEV, a trailblazer in Career & Technical Education (CTE) solutions, has named a new Vice President of Marketing to its executive team. The Keep Reading iCEV Expands Its Executive Team to Fuel Growth The post iCEV Expands Its Executive Team to Fuel Growth appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.
SplashLearn
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Did you know that the letter D is one of the most common letters in the English language? In this blog, we’ll explore some exciting Letter D activities for kids that make learning this popular letter both fun and educational. Through these hands-on activities, children will easily recognize the letter D, learn its sound, and […] The post 18 Fun Letter D Activities for Kids first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.
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.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Custom AI Models: Building Practical AI Tools for Personal and Professional Productivity A Learning Revolution "AI Deep Dive" Workshop with Reed Hepler OVERVIEW : As Reed and Steve Hargadon discussed with attendees in the summer AI Productivity BootCamp, “Custom AI Models” (like Custom GPTs from OpenAI) are fast becoming one of the most important and productive tools for those looking to harness the power of Large Language Models (LLMs) in practical, pragmatic, and applicable ways.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Senior Research Manager, Irene Picton, shares insight into The National Literacy Trust’s latest research on generative AI in an exclusive interview.
The Thinking Stick
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
???? On our power of play series this week we talk with Hayes Greenfield is founder of Creative Sound Play (CSP), a sound-based, generative learning system for Pre-K, as well as an award-winning jazz musician, notable film composer, and innovative educator. His book, Creative Sound Play for Young Learners (Routledge, Eye on Education Series, 2024), invites educators to use sound-making as collaborative educational play.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
What is World Habitat Day? In this blog, your child will discover facts and activities to learn about human settlements and adequate housing.
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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
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Catch up on the latest Twinkl Digest EYFS articles designed to keep you informed, encouraged and inspired.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
‘In my experience, TAs always knew my children best’, Ekaterina tells TA Digest.
Twinkl International Publishing
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
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