The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Sometimes, teachers can struggle to “fit it all in” when it comes to reading. With all of the news on reading, how do we teach reading? What a relief it is to hear reading instructional leaders like Jennifer Serravallo talk about the artistry of teaching, how to overcome the challenges of teaching reading, and teacher autonomy and responsiveness.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In California’s Central Valley, one innovative school district serves as a model for learner-led pathways, deep community involvement, and more.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this Cool Cat Teacher Talk episode, we will explore effective assessment strategies with Dr. Thomas Guskey, Becky Holden, Dr. Samuel Nix, Alan November, Mike Roberts, and Christie Thompson. We will talk about what makes an effective assessment and the importance of both formative and summative assessments.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The post Designing With, Not For: How We Co-Designed a New Product Certification for Ethically Designed AI Tools appeared first on Digital Promise.

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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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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Last year, I presented a paper on using technology in my Arabic class at the Ohio Foreign Language Association summer conference. At the end of my session, a Spanish language teacher opened the discussion by talking about students dismissing her work because it is not an essential subject in the state. This hurt her teaching time, and she wanted to know if I experienced the same phenomenon in my teaching career; without hesitation, I admitted to facing the same problem.

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Remember the good old days of Twitter when you could jump on really quick and get some positive encouragement or teaching ideas? Things seem to have gone downhill a bit on the site formerly known as Twitter (I will never call it X). It’s time to ditch the social media algorithm and look to other. The post Time to Ditch the Social Media Algorithm appeared first on Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

With a new school year now in full swing, educators are in a bind. They want to implement innovative edtech tools in the classroom but don’t necessarily have the time to research and evaluate solutions before procurement and classroom implementation. Enter the concept of curated online marketplaces — a potential game-changer in the edtech landscape.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been heralded as a transformative force. I am one of the biggest proponents of this viewpoint! However, recently, I attended EDUTech Asia and have connected with many vendors. My recent interactions with these vendors at conferences and through social media reveals that many AI applications are merely reinforcing outdated pedagogical practices, particularly in areas like exam preparation.

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techlearning

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Sutori is the collaborative presentation tool designed specifically for classrooms.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Learn more about Career Connect here :[link] The post CONNECT K12 CLASSROOMS WITH DIVERSE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Key points: The decoding threshold is a crucial benchmark for assessing reading ability 4 components of an effective literacy ecosystem To start the school year off right, invest in literacy For more news on literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Despite expectations that students master basic reading skills by third grade, many continue to struggle with reading into upper elementary school and beyond.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

¡Descubre las 10 manualidades más divertidas para Thanksgiving! Este artículo te ofrece ideas creativas como el pavo de mano, collares de macarrones y tarjetas de agradecimiento, perfectas para enseñar valores y fomentar la creatividad en tus alumnos. Con los recursos adicionales de Twinkl, estas manualidades son ideales para crear un ambiente festivo y lleno de diversión.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

World Kindness Day, celebrated on November 13th each year, promotes kindness across the globe and emphasizes compassion toward others. This day encourages us to look beyond boundaries, religions, and cultures, focusing instead on the simple act of being kind. Founded in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, it is observed in many countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Read our blog for fun and engaging facts about skiing, including what the different types of skiing are and why skiing is good for you. Discover a range of fabulous skiing activities for kids, learn facts about the Alps and explore some of the best places to ski in the world.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Leading up to the election, registered voters of all parties made it clear in polls that they believe the child care system is broken. And last Tuesday, they overwhelmingly supported local measures focused on supporting children, many of which increase local funding for child care. These results underscore that Americans are passionate about the need for more help for kids and their families, especially in light of rising anxiety levels among children, more behavioral challenges, and, of course,

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Distinguishing between proverbs, idioms and sayings can be tricky! So let’s try and define proverbs in Afrikaans to hopefully lessen the confusion and enable you to teach this topic with confidence!

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Mathematics isn’t just about numbers—it’s also about language! Building a strong mathematical vocabulary and encouraging oracy (spoken communication) skills in students from EYFS, all the way up to KS3 and KS4. Here’s how to incorporate these skills into your tutoring sessions!

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Business English can be challenging for non-native speakers, who often feel pressured to sound overly formal or “corporate.” This article explores why mastering Business English is essential for professional success and how to make it simpler and more natural. By focusing on clear, practical language and real-life scenarios, teachers can help learners feel more confident and effective in work settings.

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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

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Nativity story is a key part of Christmas celebrations for kids, teaching children about the birth of Jesus. We explore the Nativity story and point you in the direction of ten Nativity activities to support your child in their learning at home.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

It's that time of the week again! Explore Twinkl ESL's latest collection of fresh resources, designed to support your ESL lessons and keep your students engaged.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Discover how Twinkl's 60+ book lists can enhance your library with themed displays, diverse reads and engaging resources that inspire every young reader!

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

As parents, we can often feel overwhelmed and overlooked. I’ve learnt that one way to deal with this is to reframe my day-to-day tasks as superpowers.

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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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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A survey by Early Years Alliance reveals the knock-on effect of National Insurance Contributions and National Living Wage changes on providers.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore strategies tailored specifically for prep and grade six students transitioning to another educational environment.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Sarah Knight, founder of The Allergy Team explores why allergy prevention should be a whole school approach.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Bridget Phillipson shares her plans for SEND at the Confederation of School Trusts (CST) Conference.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Charity awards funding to projects which inspire creativity among 2-4-year-old children.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

EPI report calls for funding to be weighted towards persistently disadvantaged pupils.

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Twinkl International Publishing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Advice for teachers struggling to maintain a rhythm with music teaching.

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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.

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