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Nine New Lawsuits Target ?Inclusive Access? Textbook Programs, Alleging Antitrust Violations

Edsurge

Nine lawsuits filed in March, April and May against major textbook companies and retailers take aim at their bulk deals with colleges to offer online course materials, sometimes referred to as “inclusive access” programs. Pearson, McGraw Hill and Follett defended their inclusive access programs in email interviews with EdSurge.

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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

Smart Classrooms have become popular because they provide a flexible, self-paced learning environment; one that levels the playing field for students by making education more accessible to all types of learners. and whiteboard. overall user experience.

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The Problem with AI Prompt Feedback (and How to Solve It)

The CoolCatTeacher

Accessing the Search Bar : The instruction to press “Command” and “Spacebar” is clear. Enabling Secondary Click : The steps to type “Mouse” and then select “Click Right Side” under “Secondary Click” are clear. It might be clearer to instruct the user to look for the “Secondary Click” option and then choose “Click on Right Side.”

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Why Schools Still Struggle to Provide Enough Mental Health Resources for Students

Edsurge

However, 39 percent of schools reported that lack of access to licensed professionals and mental health funding were major roadblocks to their efforts supporting student mental health. Nearly 90 percent of schools reported increased social and emotional support for students during the 2021-22 academic year.

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The Station Rotation Model Tip #3: Practice Rotating for Seamless Transitions

Catlin Tucker

Once everyone is seated in their new station, I refer to the assigned seating chart to ensure students sit in the correct seats at the student-led collaboration and independent stations. Once students understand the objective, they practice moving from station to station. That way, even young learners can get the instructions they need.

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OPINION: Our kids need extra help. This is no time to slash federal funding for schools

The Hechinger Report

They have access to and take pride in the many wonderful opportunities they have in the visual arts and athletics, and in their classes and programs at our career and technical education center. This sense of community is evident in our school programming as well. Our students know that they belong. Which services should we cut?

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10 Ways to Move Forward: Learning Gaps and Post Pandemic Learning [Free Webinar]

The CoolCatTeacher

In this session, we’ll share where we are now, emotional trauma and learning, how effective distance learning compares to face-to-face learning, how to take your class online, accessibility and equity, assessment, and project-based learning. in Secondary Education from Ball State University. Dawn Stansbury. She received her M.Ed.

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