Ask a Tech Teacher
JANUARY 4, 2024
Use this not only to create a gift for parents, but to practice writing skills, grammar, MS Word’s spell check. I have student compose the memory one week and we format it the next. For beginning writers, use KidPix and its text tools. –from 55 Technology Projects for the Digital Classroom Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.
EdTech Magazine
JANUARY 4, 2024
Considering how long wireless technology has been available, most K–12 schools have probably already invested in some form of wireless networking for their students and staff. But older wireless technology was never designed to support the number of users found in a typical school building. While it’s possible to connect everyone using older technology, it requires more access points, layered channels and constant tuning — and even then, the network will likely have dead zones and experience slo
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eSchool News
JANUARY 4, 2024
Key points: The pandemic is over, but reading and math skills need a boost from the right edtech tools See article: PBL isn’t used enough–let’s change that See article: Excite, expand, equitize: Using data to support reading For more news on edtech tools, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching site Back in early 2020, educators and students nationwide were living in a fast-paced world full of choices, adjustments, and constant changes.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JANUARY 4, 2024
CREATING INTERACTIVE EPISODES FOR SCHOOLS AND HAVING STUDENTS BUILD THEIR OWN MUSIC PROGRAMMING ANDS LESSONS … BUILT ON HOW MUSIC IS PART OF AMERICAN CULTURE…, SNOW AND CO ‘S BERT SNOW AND MUZZY LANE’S DAVID MCCALL , COMPANIES THAT HAVE Keep Reading CREATING THE ‘ MUSIC OF US” LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DEMOCRACY PROJECT The post CREATING THE ‘ MUSIC OF US” LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DEMOCRACY PROJECT appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Educati
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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.
eSchool News
JANUARY 4, 2024
Key points: While many are concerned about technology in the classroom, it’s a must-have for students See article: 5 ways to use edtech to engage shy students See article: Insights from educators: Priorities for 2023-2024 For more news on tech tools, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page The rise in popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) and access to AI tools over the last year has reignited the debate over how technology is used in the classroom.
Edsurge
JANUARY 4, 2024
Looking back at the EdSurge K-12 stories that resonated the most with readers last year, many of them relate in some way to the teacher shortages felt around the country. Not just the numbers, either, though there was plenty of interest in the data. While there was still discussion around attracting new teachers, there was an increase in talk about keeping teachers, too — including from teachers speaking frankly about what would make them stay or why they left.
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eSchool News
JANUARY 4, 2024
Look Who’s Talking—Interview with Glenn Robbins, Superintendent of Schools at Brigantine Public School District, NJ FETC finalized its speaker list for this year’s event this week, which includes dozens of experts and educators. Opening keynote Tucker Bryant will present The Poet’s Keys: a Guide to Unlocking Creativity, Innovation and Growth. Attendees will be equipped with tools to build a culture of creative disruption and bold exploration in the world of education, “so we’re set up to s
techlearning
JANUARY 4, 2024
Nurturing innovation in the classroom can build engagement and skills that students will use well beyond the classroom
eSchool News
JANUARY 4, 2024
Look Who’s Talking—Interview with Glenn Robbins, Superintendent of Schools at Brigantine Public School District, NJ FETC finalized its speaker list for this year’s event this week, which includes dozens of experts and educators. Opening keynote Tucker Bryant will present The Poet’s Keys: a Guide to Unlocking Creativity, Innovation and Growth. Attendees will be equipped with tools to build a culture of creative disruption and bold exploration in the world of education, “so we’re set up to s
MiddleWeb
JANUARY 4, 2024
Literacy coach Pam Hamilton finds lots to like in Kylene Beers’ latest version of When Kids Can’t Read – What Teachers Can Do. The second edition keeps some of her favorite features from the original and adds many new kid-tested ideas to help teachers reach all their students. The post An Enhanced Edition of ‘When Kids Can’t Read’ first appeared on MiddleWeb.
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.
Marketplace K-12
JANUARY 4, 2024
California-based startup Kyron Learning's Series A was led by Global Silicon Valley Ventures. The post K-12 Dealmaking: AI-Focused Startup Raises $14.6M in Series A; Private-Equity Firm Sells Early Education Program appeared first on Market Brief.
eSchool News
JANUARY 4, 2024
This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors. Please review the episode audio before quoting from this transcript and email KHogan@eschoolmedia.com with any questions. Speaker 2 OK, Glenn, as always, a pleasure to see you. If we’re not seeing each other in person here over zoom, but always great to talk to you.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JANUARY 4, 2024
Enjoy and learn about all the unique challenges with ex-U.S. Marine and now school psychologist and Board Certifed Behavior Analyst Serena Sowin of BlazerWorks, a Special Ed Consulting company for schools. The post SUPPORTING THE CHALLENGES OF SPECIAL ED MILITARY FAMILY STUDENTS appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.
eSchool News
JANUARY 4, 2024
This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors. Please review the episode audio before quoting from this transcript and email KHogan@eschoolmedia.com with any questions. Speaker 2 OK, Glenn, as always, a pleasure to see you. If we’re not seeing each other in person here over zoom, but always great to talk to you.
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.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JANUARY 4, 2024
VHS Learning students’ average Advanced Placement (AP)® exam scores surpassed global average pass rates during the 2022-23 academic year. VHS Learning has offered AP® courses online for the past 20 years, and its current catalog contains AP® courses that prepare Keep Reading VHS Learning Students Outperform Global Average Pass Rates on Advanced Placement® Exams The post VHS Learning Students Outperform Global Average Pass Rates on Advanced Placement® Exams appeared first on American Consortium
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JANUARY 4, 2024
Welcome back to our ongoing series on 21st-century education, where we delve into various themes that shape the educational landscape of our time. Drawing from my experience as an EdTech blogger and educator, I’ve been sharing insights and reflections on this dynamic and evolving field. In previous posts, we explored the characteristics of 21st-century teachers and the traits of 21st-century learners.
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