EdTech Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

As schools prepare to apply for the Federal Communications Commission’s Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program, they need to ensure they understand the application process and the guidelines around the funding they would receive if selected. The FCC simplified its application process as part of the approved pilot, possibly in response to feedback from the community that the initial application was too time-intensive.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 23, 2024

Career Guidance in Cypriot Schools: How Students are Prepared for a Successful Future School education in Cyprus is recognized by the world community of educators as the most progressive and fundamental. A rich and interesting educational program has been created for students, the main goal of which is to make learning a positive process in the life of every child.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

In an all-too-common scenario for K–12 teachers and tech teams, users are inundated with different apps, platforms, devices and panels to set up for the first week back to school — instantly overwhelming everyone. This is one issue Promethean is working to solve with its ActivPanel LX. “This is a very focused interactive flat panel where customers have the choice of the operating system and applications they want to use,” says Robert Cross, Promethean’s director of product management.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 23, 2024

I am excited to announce the launch of a new video series on YouTube called “Virtual Coaching.” I have the privilege of working with thousands of educators every year who are expanding their teaching toolboxes to include blended learning models , UDL , and student-led instructional strategies. I understand how challenging it can be to shift practice.

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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

JULY 23, 2024

There are plenty of changes teachers say could help them do their jobs better, such as adequate planning time and support for their well-being. Louisiana’s Department of Education decided to tackle some of these challenges by bringing together a group of teachers to recommend solutions — and they’re seeing change take shape. The Let Teachers Teach workgroup released its list of recommendations in May, and their ideas span improvements for dealing with issues including professional development, s

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eSchool News

JULY 23, 2024

Key points: Digital tools are making classroom instruction more efficient A new teacher’s perspective: Today’s best edtech resources Next-gen learning: 5 digital tools to engage and inspire For more on digital learning tools, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub By now, you have likely heard of Canva (if you haven’t, please check out this resource , then come back).

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2024

Urban school districts are in crisis. Student and teacher absenteeism, special education referrals, mental health complications and violence within and outside schools are all on the rise as student enrollment and state funding are in free fall. Morale is low for teachers, principals and district leaders. Compounding these challenges, federal pandemic relief education funding (known as ESSER) ends in September 2024.

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Lightspeed Systems

JULY 23, 2024

The post Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Colorado’s Accessibility Law HB21-1110 and How Lightspeed Systems Can Help appeared first on Lightspeed Systems.

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techlearning

JULY 23, 2024

School leaders who find ways to turn obstacles into opportunities help everyone win

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

JULY 23, 2024

iCEV, a trailblazer in Career & Technical Education (CTE) solutions, is bringing its new Eduthings interface to district CTE leaders for the 2024-25 school year. The groundbreaking platform allows CTE educators and administrators to securely manage, analyze, and report on Keep Reading iCEV Launches New Eduthings Interface for the 2024-25 School Year The post iCEV Launches New Eduthings Interface for the 2024-25 School Year appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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Mark Smithers

JULY 23, 2024

The advent of phase-change power modules , pioneered by Yi Chao, marks a significant leap forward in ocean exploration technology, offering subsea robots an unprecedented, continuous power source. These modules exploit temperature differentials to generate energy, effectively sidestepping the limitations of traditional battery systems.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

JULY 23, 2024

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 23, 2024

Di Twinkl, kami percaya bahwa belajar seharusnya menyenangkan, terutama ketika belajar bahasa baru. Belajar bahasa tanpa bersenang-senang dapat menjadi tugas yang menakutkan bagi siswa atau pelajar mana pun karena ada risiko nyata penurunan motivasi dan hilangnya kepercayaan diri. Itulah sebabnya Twinkl telah menciptakan bahan ajar ESL yang menarik dan kreatif untuk membuat belajar bahasa Inggris menjadi menyenangkan.

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eSchool News

JULY 23, 2024

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Did federal pandemic relief dollars improve student achievement? It’s the $190 billion question hanging over American schools as the deadline looms for them to spend the last of the money intended to help them weather pandemic disruptions. Two new research papers released June 26 attempt to isolate the effects of federal relief spending on student test scores.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 23, 2024

Are you a parent or educator looking to help your children prepare for National Beach Day ? Explore our fun and detailed Beach Trip Packing List! This blog provides a detailed list of summer essentials to take on your beach vacation! Continue reading for handy resources, activities, facts, and more educational materials to prep for your special day.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2024

The proposals in the 2025 Presidential Transition Project — known as Project 2025 and designed for Donald Trump — would reshape the American education system, early education through college, from start to finish. The conservative Heritage Foundation is the primary force behind the sprawling blueprint, which is separate from the much less detailed Republican National Committee 2024 platform , though they share some common themes.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 23, 2024

At Twinkl Originals, we know the value in a well-written, engaging and beautifully illustrated rhyming story, especially in a KS1 classroom. That’s why we have written, illustrated and designed a whole collection of them covering a wide range of topics alongside a whole host of printable ready-to-go resources! From a comedy adventure story with a reluctant rock protagonist to an under-the-sea tale that tackles plastic pollution, we’ve got a rhyming story to suit the KS1 curriculum objectives, ch

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 23, 2024

La leyenda de los hermanos Ayar narra la épica travesía de Ayar Manco y sus tres hermanos desde la cueva de Pacaritambo hasta el valle del Cusco, donde fundaron la gran civilización inca. Guiados por el dios Sol, enfrentaron diversos desafíos, destacándose valores como la unidad y la cooperación. Esta historia no solo es un relato de aventuras, sino también una rica fuente de enseñanzas culturales y espirituales sobre los antiguos peruanos.

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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

JULY 23, 2024

We are gladly announcing the winner of the Racial Harmony Day Colouring Contest, as you know Twinkl Singapore held the colouring contest for students in Singapore to celebrate Racial Harmony Day 2024 to enhance the spirit of unity in diversity from a young age.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 23, 2024

Ang Buwan ng Wika ay dinidiwang tuwing Agosto upang magbigay pugay sa wikang Filipino. Alamin ang iba’t ibang aktibidad na maaaring gawin sa loob ng silid-aralan upang ipagdiwang ang kahalagahan ng pambansang wika.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 23, 2024

Family Day 2024 is the perfect opportunity to make unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Twinkl USA offers a variety of fun and educational activities to ensure this day is special.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 23, 2024

‘Access to school nurses will free up teaching assistants to do what they do best and use their skills in a more effective manner’ says Dr Michael C Watson, Trustee at IHPE.

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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

JULY 23, 2024

Digest signposts a selection of places offering free or discounted meals for children when eating with an adult.

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Twinkl International Publishing

JULY 23, 2024

Find out about all the fun and educational ways that you can use your washing line in the garden!

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