Three New Resources to Put Evidence at the Forefront of Edtech Selection
Digital Promise
JUNE 14, 2023
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Digital Promise
JUNE 14, 2023
The post Three New Resources to Put Evidence at the Forefront of Edtech Selection appeared first on Digital Promise.
EdTech Magazine
JUNE 14, 2023
These days, K-12 schools are just as much in attackers’ crosshairs as organizations in other industries are. Besides being randomly targeted by bots, automated attacks and the normal threats that come with any online presence, schools also face threats from organized and professional criminals. These bad actors try to compromise school defenses directly with ransomware and other attacks, hoping to find a soft target and a quick payday.
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Digital Promise
JUNE 14, 2023
The post Celebrating Youth Creators and Change Makers at the YouthMADE Festival appeared first on Digital Promise.
EdTech4Beginners
JUNE 14, 2023
In today’s society, it’s more common for a person to speak more than just one language. Roughly 3.3 billion individuals, or 43% of the world’s population , are bilingual. It doesn’t matter if the language is your mother tongue or if you speak it fluently or only the basics. Speaking more than one language is a gift that activates the brain.
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
JUNE 14, 2023
By Betsy Hill and Roger Stark The science of learning uses research from a range of disciplines, including cognitive psychology, education and especially neuroscience to understand how learning occurs in the brain and how learning experiences can be most effective. It is a rigorous, evidence-based approach to understanding how we learn and how to improve learning outcomes.
Edsurge
JUNE 14, 2023
A perennial question as technology improves is the extent to which it will change—or replace— the work traditionally done by humans. From self-checkout at the grocery store to the ability of AI to detect serious diseases on medical scans, workers in all areas find themselves working alongside tools that can do parts of their jobs. With the increased availability of AI tools in classrooms accelerated by the pandemic and showing no signs of a slowdown, teaching has become yet another field in whic
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Edsurge
JUNE 14, 2023
For thousands of high school students who are graduating, this time of year is all about looking to the future — namely, preparing for college in the fall. Their undocumented peers, however, might feel like they’re going backward. That’s because the federal policy that has, for the past 10 years, given immigrant youth who lack permanent legal status in the U.S. the ability to work and pay for college has been effectively cut off.
eSchool News
JUNE 14, 2023
Key points: AI can provide new opportunities and allow us to see things differently AI tools can help create learner profiles to give educators a more accurate impression of students Learning now is so much more than making notes from a textbook and critiquing other people’s ideas. It is cultivating your own vision of the future and how things can be improved to better our lives and advance the next generation.
Edsurge
JUNE 14, 2023
The sobering statistics on a growing youth mental health crisis have become frequent headlines. In February, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that as of 2021, more than one-third of high school students, including nearly three in five teen girls, had persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness. In a survey conducted in 2022 by the Institute of Education Sciences, leaders from more than two-thirds of public schools reported an increase in the number of students see
EdTechTeacher
JUNE 14, 2023
WHO IS SAM KARY? Sam Kary is a keynote speaker, writer, and the dynamic founder of New EdTech Classroom, a popular YouTube channel that supports teachers with purposeful technology integration. His career in education began in Richmond, CA, as a Teach for America corps member, and subsequently, he spent seven years teaching middle school Humanities in San Francisco.
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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.
eSchool News
JUNE 14, 2023
Key points: SEL teaches students to think and behave like healthy, mature adults SEL helps students become better learners and take ownership of that learning Every educator hopes to equip their students with the knowledge they need to thrive as a healthy adult. It’s a daunting task, especially considering there is so much to teach in such a small amount of time.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 14, 2023
CLEVELAND — Eric Gordon, CEO of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, is on an extended farewell tour full of surprises. It’s a chilly Wednesday in April at the end of his last-ever quarterly meeting with the district’s parent advisory committee. The group, made up of people with kids in the school system, functions as a communications channel between other parents and school principals and teachers.
techlearning
JUNE 14, 2023
Do2learn is a resource hub for learners with special needs or anyone that wants to enhance social skills and more.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JUNE 14, 2023
NAESP ON PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FOR PRINCIPALS WHEN SCHOOL IS OUT with Principal Dr. Ryan Daniel of Fort Washington MD’s ‘Fort Foote Elementary’ and president of Maryland’s NAESP affiliate. The post NAESP ON PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FOR PRINCIPALS WHEN SCHOOL IS OUT appeared first on 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.
eSchool News
JUNE 14, 2023
BOSTON – The One8 Foundation today announced it is providing over $5.7 million in grants to 13 Massachusetts school districts to implement Ignite! Reading’s one-on-one, virtual-powered literacy tutoring for 3,000 first grade students this fall. The One8 Foundation is expanding schools’ ability to access programs like Ignite! Reading by providing grants to schools that offset the costs of adopting new programs.
MiddleWeb
JUNE 14, 2023
We have a severe shortage of tech workers that’s growing geometrically. Today, women make up just 27% of people in STEM careers. How do we finally get girls fully engaged in STEM? Anne Jolly shares a series of questions and tips that can guide STEM teachers and school leaders. The post Opening the Doors to Girls’ STEM Success first appeared on MiddleWeb.
MindSpark
JUNE 14, 2023
By Cade Gafford While in college, I remember having a conversation with my mother that changed the way I view education. After coming home for winter break, and having accumulated a high GPA, my mom praised my hard work and achievements. Along with the praise, however, came a statement that forever stuck with me. She went on to say, "Oh, you're so lucky that you are smart.
The 21st Century Principal
JUNE 14, 2023
American school systems are experiencing a teacher shortage so severe that some positions go months and months unfilled due to lack of applicants. This is especially true in some certification areas like math, science, and special education. And, I would add that policymakers can't apply band-aids fast enough to fix this problem, because it is a problem that unfortunately we deserve.
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.
Sell Courses Online
JUNE 14, 2023
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Kyle Pace
JUNE 14, 2023
In today’s digital age, we’re witnessing a new paradigm in education that integrates technology and learning in unprecedented ways. Among the most revolutionary changes is the introduction of computer coding for kids. Unlike traditional subjects, coding goes beyond rote memorization and encourages children to become creators in their own right.
PlagiarismCheck
JUNE 14, 2023
The latest technologies allow us to achieve results even faster and in a better way. Both students and specialists in many fields use ChatGPT and similar AI generators in their learning and work. But is it always successful and virtuous? The impact of AI in education and beyond: verifying Human vs. ChatGPT authors Universities and businesses are now actively working on policies for using artificial intelligence.
Evelyn Learning
JUNE 14, 2023
The journey of AI is nothing but a roller coaster ride filled with remarkable advancements but also occasional pitfalls. These dynamic shifts have brought about a series of consequential outcomes, both good and bad, especially in education. AI ethics is crucial in education as it ensures the rights and well-being of students. The ongoing wave of AI innovations has been building up for quite a while.
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 Hechinger Report
JUNE 14, 2023
A bill that would have stopped Arizona schools from issuing out-of-school suspensions to students who miss class failed to make it out of the Legislature this year, despite bipartisan support. This story also appeared in Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting Rep. Laura Terech, a Democrat, crafted House Bill 2748 in response to a nearly yearlong investigation by AZCIR and The Hechinger Report, which revealed for the first time the scope of the controversial disciplinary practice of suspendin
Evelyn Learning
JUNE 14, 2023
It has never been better than today to be involved in the ed-tech space. The learners and institutions have realized the growth potential of this sector with comprehensive technologies, innovative learning styles and systems, institutional transformations, and so on. According to Fortune Business Insights, the market size of global ed-tech and classrooms was valued at USD 88.82 billion in 2021 and is expected to increase to USD 319.65 billion by 2029.
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