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The Importance of Place-Based Learning in Digital Spaces

Digital Promise

The post The Importance of Place-Based Learning in Digital Spaces appeared first on Digital Promise.

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How AI Can Help With Executive Coaching

techlearning

AI programs can work wonders with teachers and menial school tasks, but it can also help to expand executive coaching within the educational space.

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Being an LGBTQ+ Ally

Twinkl International Publishing

Every year, the LGBTQ+ community celebrates Pride Month in June. Even if you do not identify as LGBTQ+, you can still celebrate Pride and show your support as an ally.

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Websites that add sparkle (and learning) to Spring

Ask a Tech Teacher

A few spring websites, lesson plans, printables, activities: 7 Science Experiments that Teach About Spring Books from Scholastic about Spring Spring Puzzle Spring Garde n–click to find flowers Spring Games Spring Vocabulary (video) Spring Word Scramble Spring Word Search What Happens in Spring (video) What Happens in Spring –PS (video) Life Cycles Life cycle of a snake Life Cycle Lesson Plans Life Cycle resources Life Cycles Life Cycle Symbaloo Plant life cycle Click for ideas from T

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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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April Events Blog

Twinkl International Publishing

Heres a look at the exciting events happening in April 2025 and how you can bring them into your early years setting.

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50 FREE graphic organizers — and how to make your own

Ditch That Textbook

Graphic organizers can help students gather their thoughts and customize to their needs. They are easy to make (or find) online and can be adapted for your students.Sometimes, the sheer volume of information swirling in our minds can feel overwhelming. We just need some help organizing our thoughts students AND educators, alike.A visual framework […] The post 50 FREE graphic organizers and how to make your own appeared first on Ditch That Textbook.

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Three Google Chrome management settings to optimize Hāpara and Chromebooks

Hapara

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] Many schools and districts invest in Google Chromebooks and educational tools like Hpara to enhance student learning. However, without properly configuring Google Chrome management settings, you may not fully realize the benefits of your investment. As the Director of Support, Implementation and Engagement, I have seen this issue firsthand.

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Childminder News Stories for March 2025

Twinkl International Publishing

Find out all the latest news from the early years sector, for March 2025. We've put together everything that we think you'll want to know this month, in this handy childminder news blog.

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Teachers Believe That AI Is Here to Stay in Education. How It Should Be Taught Is Debatable.

Edsurge

One of the perks of Angie Adams job at Samsung is that every year, she gets to witness how some of the countrys most talented emerging scientists are tackling difficult problems in creative ways. Theyre working on AI tools that can recognize the signs of oncoming panic attacks for kids on the autism spectrum in one case, and figuring out how drones can be used effectively to fight wildfires in another.

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Oracy ‘transforms’ the lives of young people, says Yorkshire academy trust

Twinkl International Publishing

West Yorkshire academy trust share their Voice 21 journey to oracy excellence and the positive impact its had on pupil outcomes.

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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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March Mathness 2025

Ascend Math

Were continuing our series of fun March Mathness problems. Your students are sure to enjoy these! NBA games have 4 12-minute quarters. College games have 2 20-minute halves. Which games are longer, NBA or College, and by how much? Auburn and Creighton played each other in the Second Round, with Auburn winning the game with a final score of 82 to 70.

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Becky Dawson’s 3 teaching assistant top tips for assessment season

Twinkl International Publishing

Theres no avoiding assessment time but how can TAs best prepare?

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An Illustrated Guide to Teaching Multilinguals

MiddleWeb

Through a combination of clear explanations, real-life strategies and vibrant illustrations by Valentina Gonzalez, Welcome to Teaching Multilingual Learners breaks down the task of teaching multilingual students into digestible, well-structured concepts, writes Melinda Stewart. The post An Illustrated Guide to Teaching Multilinguals first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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أول عيد فطر في الإسلام

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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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Five years on: COVID’s impact on schools–and what’s next for education

eSchool News

Key points: The pandemic sharpened the focus on students and what drives academic growth The pandemics lasting impact on young students Pandemic-related science losses hit underrepresented groups harder For more news on the pandemic’s impact on students, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub Five years ago this month, the World Health Organization officially labeled COVID-19 as a pandemic.

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‘Teaching oracy positively impacts pupil wellbeing and behaviour’

Twinkl International Publishing

Teacher Kanwal Sheikh reveals how explicit oracy teaching is enhancing life chances for pupils in her school.

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7 Keys to Strategic Communication for Leaders Across Their Communities

edWeb.net

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Sponsored by ClassLink From weekly parent updates to staff news to crisis communications, district leaders are responsible for delivering effective messages to all constituents. But with a large variety of formats available, they must understand when and how to use each medium and how they fit into their overall district communication plan.

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Top Tips for Inclusive PE with Twinkl Scotland ASN

Twinkl International Publishing

Top Tips for Inclusive PE with Twinkl Scotland ASN

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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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Do-it-yourself mental health efforts by community college students

The Hechinger Report

Elijah Gregory had overcome a lot by the time he arrived at North Central Texas College in Flower Mound as a freshman at 19. He had contended with physical health issues, depression and anxiety. He had lost a parent to addiction. And hed struggled to finish high school. So he was proud to achieve the next step, enrolling in community college. But when Gregory got there, he felt lost and lonely.

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The Power of Science Investigations: Igniting Curiosity

Twinkl International Publishing

Discover the power of scientific investigations in the classroom! Learn how they spark curiosity, boost creativity, and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Reimagining Curriculum with 3D Scene Building

Discovery Education

Educators are always looking for ways to make curriculum-based learning more engaging and impactful and today they have an arsenal of digital learning tools to help. Enter Sandbox, a powerful 3D modeling tool from Discovery Education, designed to bring immersive learning to life on Chromebooks and iPads. This innovative tool makes standards-based instruction more immersive, […] The post Reimagining Curriculum with 3D Scene Building appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.

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How to effectively deploy TAs for best pupil outcomes

Twinkl International Publishing

How TAs can supplement the work of teachers in the most effective way.

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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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Why Settle for Just a Hall Pass? How Minga Delivers More for Less

Minga

Going Beyond the Hall Pass Digital hall passes have become the norm for managing student movement, but is that really enough? Tracking when a student leaves class is useful, surebut does it actually solve any problems? Schools dont just need a record of movement; they need a system that actively improves operations while reducing admin burden, and enhancing student accountability.

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10 Ideas for Cheap (or Free) Easter Activities

Twinkl International Publishing

Want to get out and about this Easter, for some egg-stra special adventures? Heres 10 ideas that wont break the bank but are guaranteed to put a smile on your face.

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Watching Adolescence? Here’s how to talk with…not just about teens

The Thinking Stick

In this very short bonus episode, we let you know that we have received a ton of mail about Netflix’s new hit show Adolescence. In light of those requests we put together a brand new free guide to help you use this moment and that show’s popularity for media literacy in both the classroom and the home. Ready for the free guide? [link] Do you have requests for other free guides?

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Tips for holding a Maths Day or a Maths Week

Twinkl International Publishing

Looking for ways to celebrate and raise the profile of Maths at home or in school? Then holding a Maths Day or a Maths Week might just be what is needed! Get top tips, suggested activities and games to engage students.

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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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AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for Classroom Management

Shake Up Learning

The post AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for Classroom Management appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Get quick, ready-to-use AI prompts to streamline classroom management!This cheat sheet gives you42 expert-crafted promptsto help with behavior support, parent communication, and classroom organizationcustomizable for any grade level. Save time and reduce stress with AI-powered solutions you can implement today. 42 AI-powered promptsto streamline classroom management Behavior support strategiesto address

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How To Make A Sensory Bottle

Twinkl International Publishing

Sensory bottles are easy to make and engaging to use. Although they are popular with babies, they can support learning and development with toddlers and preschoolers too. Explore our sensory bottle ideas for early years educators!

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As World Autism Day nears, here’s how to support neurodiverse students

eSchool News

Key points: Schools face a shortage of specialists who work with students with autism In Wyoming, enhancing AI-human collaboration in IEP development Special education staffing shortages put students futures at risk For more news on students with autism, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub The number of children diagnosed with developmental disabilities is on the rise, specifically attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

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Sensory Bag Ideas for Early Years

Twinkl International Publishing

Sensory bags are a simple, mess-free and engaging resource perfect for babie, toddlers and preschoolers in early years settings. In this blog, we explore how to make sensory bags, ideas to inspire you, and what to include in your next sensory bag DIY activity.

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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.