EdTech Magazine
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
At Cisco Live 2023 in June, Liz Centoni, chief strategy officer and general manager of applications at Cisco, proclaimed hybrid cloud and multicloud the best approach for institutions operating today. But just what do IT leaders mean when they refer to hybrid cloud and why are they singing its praises? Many leading IT companies define hybrid cloud similarly.
The CoolCatTeacher
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Early exposure to technology can help children develop digital literacy skills. Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. But it stands to reason that we must help students know how to effectively use these tools so they do not hinder and that they help But do they know how to use technology effectively?
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The Jose Vilson
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
My son and I ran over to a super convenience store (you’ll know which one) to do some last-minute grocery shopping when we happened upon some notebooks in multiple colors, each of them college-ruled, 70-paged, and spiraled. The next row on the shelf featured rulers, erasers, pens, and other accessories that go under the “we may need this in school” bucket.
The CoolCatTeacher
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter WORD Force: A Literacy Adventure i s an excellent tool to help improve reading. These fun, free reading games give students the foundational reading skills they need in a fun, engaging practice that you can use as an enrichment or alongside your current reading program.
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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.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Amazon teacher wishlist is the topic of our blog post today! You’ve probably used Amazon for anything from books to tech gadgets, but have you ever considered it as a lifeline for your teaching needs? I sure have. As someone who’s both taught in the classroom for over 15 years and currently steeped in educational research, I understand the persistent challenge of procuring classroom supplies.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
As I begin the new school year, I make a list of all my priorities: Lesson planning, grading, classroom setup, data analysis and new teacher mentorship. Building relationships with parents is at the top of the list. This has not always been the case, but as parents become more engaged in the curriculum taught in schools, I have seen the repercussions firsthand of failing to prioritize those relationships.
EdTech Update brings together the best content for education technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Key points: Social growth is a critical part of a student’s K-12 learning experience Students don’t have to sacrifice social opportunities just because they learn online See related article: Leveraging edtech to help students, teachers stay connected The expansion of online education has been a real boon for busy parents, teachers, and students.
The Thinking Stick
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Jessica Lahey is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed and The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence. Jess was awarded the Research Society on Alcohol’s Media Award for “outstanding journalistic efforts of writers who cover empirical research on alcohol” […] “for her book The Addiction Inoculation and advocacy for the recovery community.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
At a Dolton-Riverdale school board meeting in the spring, district leaders and two technology vendors pitched a $3.3 million tech overhaul. They told the board in the high-poverty district in Chicago’s south suburbs that the project would “future-proof the classroom” and “catapult Dolton into the next generation of learning technology.” A couple of members balked.
MiddleWeb
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
When trust is present, people are generally more productive, more satisfied with their work, and less likely to search for a new job. Ron Williamson and Barbara Blackburn share six research-based strategies leaders can use to build a trusting, collaborative school community. The post 6 Ways School Leaders Can Grow Teacher Trust 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.
techlearning
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
This ChatGPT lesson plan can be used to help implement the tool into your classroom instruction
American Consortium for Equity in Education
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
AI, CYBERSECURITY ETC IS ON THE DOCKET FOR TODAY with Senior Director of Information Technology atDigital Promise, Diane Doersch and COSN’s CEO Keith Krueger as we offer some TOOLS AND TIPS FOR ED TECH LEADERS FROM COSN The post TOOLS AND TIPS FOR ED TECH LEADERS FROM COSN appeared first on Equity in Education.
techlearning
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
It's Canva vs Adobe Express, and the winner could change the way your classroom works, but which is best?
Hubbli
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
When we think of a well-rounded private school curriculum, subjects like mathematics, science, and literature often come to mind. However, the inclusion of emotional intelligence training in a private school curriculum is an aspect that is rapidly gaining traction. This article will delve into the significance of incorporating emotional intelligence into a private school curriculum to produce students who are not just academically sound but emotionally mature as well.
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
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
THE URBAN ASSEMBLY AND K12 INNOVATION. Urban Assembly has set up a relationship with the University of Arkansas’ Office of Innovation in Education which works with schools all over this non-urban state. Interesting eh? With UA’s David Adams and U Keep Reading THE URBAN ASSEMBLY AND K12 INNOVATION: HOW ITS WORKING IN ARKANSAS The post THE URBAN ASSEMBLY AND K12 INNOVATION: HOW ITS WORKING IN ARKANSAS appeared first on Equity in Education.
SplashLearn
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Learning through play or LTP can be one of the most effective ways that children learn, grow, and develop all of the mental, physical, and emotional skills they will need through their developing years and into adulthood. Although there is a time and a place for academic learning, allowing children the space to play and […] The post What is Learning Through Play?
American Consortium for Equity in Education
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
For almost three decades the accredited, nonprofit has empowered high schools with an extensive offering of high-quality, teacher-led online courses VHS Learning, a nonprofit organization providing supplemental online classes to high schools and students, has elected Kelly Christian and Barbara Keep Reading Three New Members Join VHS Learning’s Board of Directors The post Three New Members Join VHS Learning’s Board of Directors appeared first on Equity in Education.
Hansen's Link to Tech
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Learn about how to use generative AI to assist with classroom situations and scenarios. Within this brief demonstration you will observe how I created saved chats using Google Bard to brainstorm ways to assist teachers with classroom scenarios such as tough conversations, executive functioning, and classroom management.
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Managing a K-12 campus with constant pressure to meet performance metrics is challenging. And tardiness can significantly limit a school from reaching these goals. Learn more about why chronic lateness matters, and key strategies to address the following impacts: Data errors caused by manual processes Low attendance and graduation rates that affect a school’s reputation Classroom disruption, which leads to poor academic performance High staff attrition and “The Teacher Exodus” Unmet LCAP goals t
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
We have just created and posted a downloadable 2-page and freely-distributable handout, Dr. Albrecht's "20 Library Service, Safety, and Security Guidelines." You can download it at the new site to promote his book, published this year, The Safe Library: Keeping Users, Staff, and Collections Secure. www.TheSafeLibrary.com The site also has a one-hour video overview of the book for library managers and leaders.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
In theory, education technology could redesign school from a factory-like assembly line to an individualized experience. Computers, powered by algorithms and AI, could deliver custom-tailored lessons for each child. Advocates call this concept “personalized learning” but this sci-fi idyll (or dystopia, depending on your point of view) has been slow to catch on in American classrooms.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
This story was originally published by The 19th. When a teacher called in sick one Thursday in July, administrator Holly Denman realized she’d have to close her center for the day. Then it was two days. Giggles & Wiggles Daycare Center was as short staffed as it could be: six teachers, including Denman, for 34 students with absolutely no reserves or substitutes to tap into.
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