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Excellent Free STEM Strategies from TGR Foundation and Discovery

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter STEM can level up and it must begin to include underrepresented communities of women and minorities. Summer is a great time to learn how to do that as you prepare for fall and back to school. Who is TGR Foundation?

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Epilepsy Foundation Partners with Vector Solutions to Offer Seizure First Aid Trainings to Educators

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“We are excited to collaborate with the Epilepsy Foundation to deliver its trainings through our online learning management system,” said, Rob Buelow, General Manager of Education at Vector Solutions. To learn more visit epilepsy.com or call 1.800.332.1000. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

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Going Beyond the Hour of Code

Digital Promise

Take an online course. There are a number of excellent online learning opportunities designed specifically for educators. Online communities include: CSforAllTeachers (a virtual community of practice, for all teachers from Pre-K through high school who are interested in teaching CS). Some favorites (all free!)

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Education Technology Industry Network and StartEd Will Host Ed Tech Growth Event in New York

techlearning

and New York, NY) — The Education Technology Industry Network ( ETIN ) of the Software Information Industry Association ( SIIA ), the largest non-profit software industry policy and advocacy association, announced today a partnership with StartEd Inc., Learn more about StartEd’s private events and upcoming Festival here.

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Current Trends in Education

eSchool News

But looking at 2024, here are some current trends in education: Technology Integration: Continued integration of technology into classrooms, with a focus on online learning, educational apps, and interactive tools. Online Educational Communities: Join online educational communities and forums.

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Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and Discovery Education Launch ‘Speak Truth To Power’ In School Initiative to Engage the Next Generation of Human Rights Defenders

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Speak Truth to Power offers immersive educational experiences and unique, multi-platform online learning tools, including: standards-aligned digital resources, video vignettes, biographies and thought-provoking classroom activities to help students further explore pathways to become champions of justice in their own communities.

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Insights from CoSN Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity Winners

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He says, “We need to teach students the way they want to learn, not necessarily how we were taught.” You can follow him on Twitter @scaughtsb. She plans to continue impacting students’ lives through advocacy and consultancy. Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar has worked in education since 2004.