eSchool News
JUNE 5, 2023
Key points: There are several reasons it can be problematic for teachers to be assessors New staffing models could create more balanced assessments and grading See related story: 8 questions for educators as they use assessments to support student learning As a restaurant manager, how would you feel if you were suddenly tasked with inspecting the food in your own kitchen?
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 5, 2023
Here are popular online resources to prepare for ACT and SAT tests ( click for updated list ): Albert Online — lots of SAT practice exams, including subject areas. College Board Kaplan Test Prep Khan Academy reading-writing-practice Mindsnacks SAT Vocabulary –a big part of succeeding on the SAT essay is knowing the right word Number2.com –for SAT, ACT, GRE Perfect Score Project- -to prepare for SATs Prep Factory –for SATs, ACTs, other Quizlet –hundreds of SAT vocabulary prep flashcards StudyBlu
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Catlin Tucker
JUNE 5, 2023
Consider the last time you used a recipe to bake something, for example, a chocolate cake. Maybe it was a special occasion like a birthday, and you wanted to surprise someone with a homemade chocolate cake. The recipe details the ingredients you need, the sequence you should mix them in, and the exact temperature and duration required to bake your cake to perfection!
EdTech Magazine
JUNE 5, 2023
After making massive device purchases early in the pandemic, many K–12 CTOs are looking for sustainable ways to manage their refresh cycles. In most cases, districts won’t be able to refresh all of the devices they purchased two or three years ago at once. Those that used emergency federal funds, such as the Emergency Connectivity Fund and Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds, should have their typical budgets in place.
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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.
Digital Promise
JUNE 5, 2023
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The Hechinger Report
JUNE 5, 2023
It’s often hard to express exactly why certain teachers make such a difference in our lives. Some push us to work harder than we thought we could. Others give us good advice and support us through setbacks. Students describe how a caring teacher helped them “stay out of trouble” or gave them “direction in life.” What we cherish often has nothing to do with the biology or Bronze Age history we learned in the classroom.
EdTech Update brings together the best content for education technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Edsurge
JUNE 5, 2023
EdSurge senior reporter Emily Tate Sullivan won a top journalism prize this month for her work documenting the chronic, national problem of low teacher pay in the United States. The Education Writers Association named Tate Sullivan the winner of a 2022 National Award for Education Reporting in the beat reporting category. The honor recognizes a collection of five stories she reported and wrote last year about the financial difficulty many educators face, the strategies they use to make ends meet
Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler
JUNE 5, 2023
I am online but my Google Docs are offline! Help!! Explore troubleshooting solutions for the 'Google Docs Offline' issue. The post My Google Docs Won’t Connect to the Internet appeared first on Teacher Tech.
eSchool News
JUNE 5, 2023
Key points: The COVID-19 pandemic facilitated the introduction of new learning technologies into the mainstream Educators and students were forced to adapt to new edtech tools, which now have a permanent place in today’s classrooms It goes without saying that the Covid-19 pandemic affected every aspect of our lives in one way or another. The world was forced to adapt to a new reality to overcome the numerous challenges and hardships brought by the virus.
Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler
JUNE 5, 2023
I think you will find this a fun activity to turn your Google Docs into Google Slides! Slides allow for multi-media and have some distinct advantages over Google Docs sometimes. However, Docs is easier for brainstorming and outlining. Now you can have the best of both world by turning your Google Docs to Google Slides. Use the Doc to Slides Add-on by Alice Keeler The post Google Doc Becomes Slides – Magically appeared first on Teacher Tech.
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.
The Thinking Stick
JUNE 5, 2023
On this episode we hear from Tan and Beth as they talk to us about the incredible new book: Long-Term Success for Experienced Multilinguals “ This practical, easy-to-implement, cross-curricular instructional framework includes strategies, implementation prompts, templates, and essential actions that create the conditions for experienced multilinguals to process content and clearly communicate discipline-specific ideas.” Learn more about our guests: www.bethskelton.com tankhuynh.com A
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 5, 2023
The time has come to face up to a troubling fact: Affirmative action is a policy designed to affect access to higher education, but many colleges have never sufficiently addressed their role in preparing students for a successful transition to life in college or gone beyond a laissez-faire approach to providing supports once they get in. After the Supreme Court issues its long-awaited decisions this month, observers expect that the long-held practice of considering race as a factor in college ad
eSchool News
JUNE 5, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Intervene K-12 , a Houston-based online tutoring platform, announced today it will receive a $150,000 Innovation grant from Accelerate , a national nonprofit working to make high-impact tutoring a standard feature of the American school day. The grant will advance research on the impact of Intervene K-12’s signature tutoring method that pairs high-impact tutoring with mentorship to encourage academic success and career exploration.
Edthena
JUNE 5, 2023
Teacher professional development is a key component of school improvement, but are your teachers really getting the most from your instructional PD? Whether you’re a district-wide PD director or a school principal, it’s important to maximize the time teachers spend engaging in their professional learning and growth. Teachers already have a full plate and should find their professional development experiences valuable and easy to turn into classroom action.
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.
techlearning
JUNE 5, 2023
Tips for teaching with music as a helpful learning tool regardless of the subject from school social worker Sherena Small
Sell Courses Online
JUNE 5, 2023
Group coaching programs are often a natural next step to either scaling your one-on-one coaching to meet increased demand … How to Structure a Group Coaching Program (Models + Tips) Read More →
Kyle Pace
JUNE 5, 2023
In the digital age we live in, computer programming has moved beyond a niche skill set to become a vital part of modern education. It’s not just about coding but rather about fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills and promoting innovation in young minds. So, how can we, as parents, educators, or mentors, introduce this significant skill to our children in a manner that sparks their curiosity and makes learning an engaging and fun process?
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JUNE 5, 2023
During the upcoming National History Day Finals, The Doughboy Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to World War I education, will be on hand to demonstrate the power of augmented reality (AR) to immerse history lovers in WWI. Using the Foundation’s Keep Reading Cutting-Edge Technology Teaches Lessons about World War I The post Cutting-Edge Technology Teaches Lessons about World War I appeared first on Equity in Education.
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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
JUNE 5, 2023
Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) this Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. The schedule of accepted concurrent sessions is listed further below. There are currently over 4,300 registered attendees!
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JUNE 5, 2023
The event will bring together edtech companies, teachers, education leaders, and families to find edtech solutions that can easily be obtained and deployed, thus creating cultural change EduLab Capital Partners, a leading global edtech and workforce technology venture capital firm Keep Reading LatinX EdTech Summit Will Develop Sustainable Solutions for Underserved Communities The post LatinX EdTech Summit Will Develop Sustainable Solutions for Underserved Communities appeared first on Equity in
techlearning
JUNE 5, 2023
Reading Practice provides learning opportunities for those using Google Play Books and Google Kids Space.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JUNE 5, 2023
Superintendent Elsie Arntzen today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education, a worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital resources support instruction wherever it takes place. Through this multi-year partnership, the Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI) is providing all 402 public school Keep Reading Superintendent Arntzen Announces New Partnership Bringing Dynamic Digital Tools and Resources to Students Statewide The post Superintendent Arntzen Announces New Partn
This whitepaper explores integrating the PowerTeaching pedagogical approach within a HyFlex (Hybrid Flexible) educational model, focusing on employing cooperative learning strategies and efficient classroom management techniques.
techlearning
JUNE 5, 2023
Advice and best practices for using comics and MakeBeliefsComix to teach
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JUNE 5, 2023
Financing, led by funds advised by Apax and Reach Capital, will be used to grow the pool of qualified substitute teachers and school district partners. Swing Education, an online marketplace that connects schools and substitute teachers, announced today $38 million Keep Reading Swing Education Raises $38 Million in Series C Funding The post Swing Education Raises $38 Million in Series C Funding appeared first on Equity in Education.
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