A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Inclusion is essential for special education (SPED) because it promotes the social and academic development of students with disabilities, fosters a sense of belonging, and prepares them for life outside of school. It aligns with legal and ethical imperatives, is often cost-effective, and encourages teacher development. Inclusive education also positively impacts school culture, reduces stigma, and advocates for equity and civil rights, ensuring all students have equal opportunities and contribu

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Early childhood care and education before pre-K or kindergarten has not traditionally been considered a public school system priority. But as school leaders tighten their budgets, they would be wise to invest money earlier, when the return on investment is highest. After all, children who receive high-quality early childhood care and education services are more likely to enter school prepared for academic and social success in kindergarten and beyond.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Fall Poems for Kid are the topic of our blog post today! Today, as I settled into my cozy writing nook I was mulling over the age-old art of poetry and the giddy excitement that comes with the fall season. I reached out to ChatGPT—this cool piece of artificial intelligence that’s changing the way we interact with words. I was curious, maybe even a bit skeptical, but the results?

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Desmos Classroom is a game changer for interactive teaching and exploration. Go one step further with personalizing the lesson with the students' name. Here is a how to personalize a Desmos lesson. The post How to Personalize a Desmos Lesson appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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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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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Fall crafts for kids are the topic of our blog post today! Fall is here, and it’s the perfect time to get crafty with the kiddos. If you’re in the market for some innovative Fall crafts for kids, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve scoured the web, consulted multiple sources, and gathered an eclectic mix of crafts that are sure to capture the essence of fall while keeping your little ones entertained.

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MiddleWeb

OCTOBER 8, 2023

“I read professional books like movie critics watch films: with a critical lens and respect for my time,” writes veteran principal Matt Renwick. “If I am going to dedicate hours to a text that is supposed to help me improve as an educational leader, it needs to deliver.” The post 4 Books Worth the Time of New School Leaders first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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