ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The world of gaming displays has changed over the years. Before, people mostly chose PC monitors or TVs for gaming. Projectors were less popular due to lower refresh rate and high input lag. With the rapid advancement of technology, gaming projectors now have advanced performance delivering smooth and immersive gaming experiences on big screens. There are many types of video games that offer different experiences and fun.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

At Eden Prairie Schools in Minnesota, an IT staff of about two dozen share cybersecurity duties, but the buck ultimately stops with Alex Townsend, the district’s technology director. “We’ve seen school districts in our area go through some pretty big public events,” Townsend says. “I think about the data that we hold — Social Security numbers, bank accounts, credit card information.

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Ditch That Textbook

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This post is sponsored by AdobeIf you haven’t seen the all new Adobe Express then you’re in for a big surprise. With thousands (yes, thousands) of templates, Adobe Stock and Fonts integration, along with Generative AI and easy to use video creation tools, Adobe Express is a must-have tool for teachers and students. What is Adobe […] The post 5 reasons why Adobe Express is a must-have tool for your classroom appeared first on Ditch That Textbook.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 19, 2023

? Listen to an audio version of this post: The internet’s central role in K-12 classrooms gives students access to a wealth of resources for research and discovery. Yet it opens a Pandora’s box of potential distractions, some mere time-wasters while others pose real danger. The widespread use of web filters underscores the importance of student safety and well-being while learning online.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Stuart Blythe teaches writing courses at Michigan State University that are officially listed as in-person only. But he makes it clear to students that they are welcome to join any class session remotely via Zoom if they can’t make it in on any given day. It’s a practice he started at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when many students were in quarantine and needed ways to continue learning remotely.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Phonemic awareness is a key concept in early literacy development, a concept that never fails to spark passionate discussions among educators, researchers, and even parents. If you’ve found yourself perplexed by the term or simply want to deepen your understanding of it, you’re in the right place. After diving into several research papers and synthesizing insights from esteemed scholars, I’ve pieced together a comprehensive look at why phonemic awareness is important for early

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The conference is coming up December 1-3 in Nashville. Today NCSS President Wesley Hedgepeth and Executive Director of NCSS Larry Paska are my guests… In this day and age ,IMHO, Social Studies is more important than ever. I have a Keep Reading SOCIAL STUDIES MATTERS…A PREVIEW OF THE UPCOMING NCSS CONFERENCE The post SOCIAL STUDIES MATTERS…A PREVIEW OF THE UPCOMING NCSS CONFERENCE appeared first on Equity in Education.

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Marketplace K-12

OCTOBER 19, 2023

An EdWeek Market Brief survey details the concerns districts have when it comes to using technology in SEL, and the areas where they see great opportunity for growth. The post The Risks District and School Leaders See in Tech-Based Social-Emotional Learning appeared first on Market Brief.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Key points: OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, is releasing a guide to help educators incorporate the AI tool in their instruction The guide includes use examples and answers frequently-asked questions See related article: An AI to-do list for educators Get the latest news on AI in education by visiting eSN’s Digital Learning page Educators face myriad dilemmas in the wake of ChatGPT’s explosion, with some of the most popular including teaching with ChatGPT and how to address student use of A

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Discovery Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

From permission slips to headcounts, going on a field trip requires lots of planning, preparation, and time. Discovery Education’s Virtual Field Trips offer a way to bring an out-of-classroom learning experience to your students—all while saving prep and travel time! But how can a Virtual Field Trip fit into your routine? Here to share her […] The post Sightseeing from the Comfort of Your Classroom appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.

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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.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Tynker, the leading game-based coding platform that has engaged over 100 million kids, proudly introduces “Tynker Copilot.” Leveraging the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs), Tynker Copilot empowers young innovators aged 6-12. It provides a seamless interface for these budding developers to transform their ideas into visual block code for apps and games.

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MiddleWeb

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Kasey Short finds Brett Vogelsinger’s Poetry Pauses “amazing – and a must read” for middle school English teachers. “The book is original, honest, and filled with practical resources” that can help educators integrate poetry into lessons around any ELA topic or standard. The post Add the Power of Poetry to All Your ELA Lessons first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Vizor

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Are you a Michigan educator or school IT administrator who wants to learn more about how Google tools can enhance teaching and learning? Do you want to network with other innovative educators and experts in the field of educational technology? Do you want to have fun and win prizes while doing so? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should attend the Michigan Google conference November 9-10 at Clarkston high school in Clarkston, Michigan.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Discovery Education’s DreamBox Learning (“DreamBox”), the pioneer of intelligent adaptive learning technology, today announced a new partnership with the Montana Office of Public Instruction (Montana OPI) to provide DreamBox Math and DreamBox Reading Plus to nearly 30,000 students (grades 3-8) across Keep Reading Discovery Education’s DreamBox Learning Announces New Partnership with the Montana Office of Public Instruction The post Discovery Education’s DreamBox Learning Announces New Partnershi

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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.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This Gimkit lesson plan is designed to help educators implement the digital tool into their instruction

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Edthena

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the News AI has exploded in popularity over the past few months. Education is certainly not exempt from its impact. For many school district leaders, the prospect of leveraging AI might seem scary at first. However, with proactive and careful planning, school district leaders can harness the power of AI while maintaining a secure, structured learning environment.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

“From Theory to Practice: Measure and Enhance Your Family Engagement for Student Success” shares resources and suggestions for boosting families’ participation in students’ education Research consistently shows that family engagement is the number one predictor of students’ academic achievement and Keep Reading ParentSquare’s New Best Practice Guide Explains How to Measure and Improve Family Engagement The post ParentSquare’s New Best Practice Guide Explains How to Measure and Improve Family Eng

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Education Superhighway

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Internet Service Providers play a critical role in helping unconnected households to get online by applying their ACP benefit to a high-speed, home internet plan. Community members may need support finding “free with ACP” plans in their area and selecting the plan that fits their household needs. By building partnerships with Internet Service Providers (ISPs), organizations can provide start-to-finish support for applicants.

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SplashLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Today, just like how we adults use apps for work, shopping, or entertainment, our preschoolers too have a world of apps designed just for them. But here’s the thing: not all apps are created equal. While some can be just for fun, there are many that can give our kids a head start in learning. […] The post 10 Best Educational Apps for Preschoolers in 2023 first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 19, 2023

? Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] A digital learning platform is designed to make teaching easier by allowing educators to manage and individualize lessons and evaluate students. As for any tool, technology or otherwise, its usefulness pivots on the skill of whoever operates it. To get the maximum out of any digital learning platform your school uses, your operators need to be well-trained and skilled.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Bradley loves baking lava cakes. A high school senior with long curly hair who participates in a vocational program, Bradley spends about half the day at culinary school and then half in “at-home instruction” through a nearby high school run by a statewide public education service. Perhaps what he loves most, even more than decadent molten chocolate, is the bustle.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Multilingual students come to the classroom with unique cultural experiences and language practices. When recognized and built into instruction, learners see that their cultural and linguistic uniqueness is valued, relevant, and crucial to how and what they learn. In the edLeader Panel “ Building From Strengths: Centering Multilingual Learners’ Cultures and Language Practices ,” Dr.

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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.

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