Digital Promise
JULY 24, 2023
Students and educators from Bristol Township School District, in partnership with Bristol Cares, built a student leadership and community mentorship program
eSchool News
JULY 24, 2023
Key points: Recently, there have been more federal efforts to recognize music and arts education as an essential part of educational curriculum In order to provide a rich, robust, and inclusive curriculum for youth, STEM needs to evolve to STEAM See related article: This art teacher helps students harness social media to build job skills I like to say I was raised by a combination of nonprofits and the arts.
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American Consortium for Equity in Education
JULY 24, 2023
SUPPORTING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES…HOW SCHOOLS AND THE EDUCATION INDUSTRY WORK TOGETHER FOR MUTUAL SUPPORT. Off we go to Pine Lake NC for a conversation with Instructional Technologist Becky Plotkin and Discovery’s Sr. Mgr of Community Engagement Ann Crilley. Learn more Keep Reading SUPPORTING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES The post SUPPORTING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES appeared first on Equity in Education.
The Thinking Stick
JULY 24, 2023
On this episode Dr. Rachel Kowert busts myths about gaming. If you are skeptical about what games can offer us, give this conversation some time. Meet this week’s special guest: ?? Rachel Kowert, Ph.D is a research psychologist and the Research Director of Take This. She is a world-renowned researcher on the uses and effects of digital games, including their impact on physical, social, and psychological well-being.
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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
JULY 24, 2023
COSTA MESA, Calif. — BenQ , an internationally renowned provider of visual display solutions, announced that the ANTON learning app is now available on BenQ Boards. Trusted by over 15 million learners and teachers in over 60,000 schools, the ANTON learning app features learning material across a multitude of subjects, with the goal of making learning fun for students and easy for teachers to create and deliver engaging lessons.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JULY 24, 2023
HELPING TO CREATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF EDUCATION WITH EQUITY AND INNOVATION IN MIND…A VISIT WITH THE FOUNDER OF THE INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION… Doug Roberts on how the Institute brings industry and school districts together for continuing dialog between Keep Reading HELPING TO CREATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF PREK-12 LEADERSHIP The post HELPING TO CREATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF PREK-12 LEADERSHIP appeared first on Equity in Education.
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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JULY 24, 2023
Back to school backpacks for middle and high school students is the topic of our post today. Finding the perfect backpack for your child is no easy feat. With a plethora of options available on the market, it’s like finding a needle in a haystack. This task becomes even more critical when it comes to middle and high school students, who need a reliable, durable, and capacious backpack to carry their essentials and navigate the school year smoothly.
Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler
JULY 24, 2023
After creating a Google Sheets spreadsheet with multiple tabs, how do you export all the tabs to individual spreadsheets? To create A New Spreadsheet for Each Tab in Your Spreadsheet learn these tips from Alice Keeler, the Queen of Spreadsheets. The post How to: A New Spreadsheet for Each Tab in Your Spreadsheet appeared first on Teacher Tech.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JULY 24, 2023
Back to School Backpacks for Kids is the topic of our post today! With the scent of fresh crayons in the air and the anticipation of a new school year around the corner, finding the perfect backpack for your little ones can be a daunting task. Whether you’re looking for the ideal bag for elementary students, an easy-to-carry option for toddlers, or the first backpack for your preschool or kindergarten child, this guide is here to help.
Hubbli
JULY 24, 2023
The topic of school funding is a cornerstone of any discussion about the quality, accessibility, and sustainability of education. Particularly in the private school sector, understanding the nuances of school funding becomes paramount. This article delves into the complexities and opportunities involved in funding a preK-12 private school, illustrating the importance of financial planning and management in ensuring educational excellence.
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
JULY 24, 2023
National Geographic Kids is a rich resource for children to learn about nature, history and beyond.
SplashLearn
JULY 24, 2023
Have you ever noticed how your little ones sometimes use the same words over and over again? It’s adorable, but wouldn’t it be great if they could spice up their vocabulary a bit? That’s where synonyms come in! In this article, we’ll explore the wonderful world of synonyms and how they can help your kids […] The post Synonym Definition: What are Synonyms and How to use them?
Discovery Education
JULY 24, 2023
Celebrate Discovery Channel’s Shark Week with fin-tastic Shark Week programming and curriculum-aligned lesson starters to fortify STEM concepts, investigate conservation, and explore career connections. Here to share her tips and ideas for diving into an exciting Shark Week with your students is DEN STAR and Texas educator, Dorothy-Ann “Dottie” Vakidis.
MiddleWeb
JULY 24, 2023
Collaborative instructional practice evolves when we define our value as co-teachers based on our service to students, not by our location in the room, writes language specialist Tan Huynh. How and where can each teaching partner best serve the learning needs of the moment? The post Co-Teaching Where and When We’re Needed first appeared on MiddleWeb.
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.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JULY 24, 2023
PDF editors are valuable tools in schools that allow students with different platforms–Google Apps, MS Office, and others–to make annotations, add comments, edit content (with some restrictions), and collaborate. Students can submit assignments digitally despite differences between their home platform and school (say, they use MS Office at home and Google Apps at school).
The Hechinger Report
JULY 24, 2023
When you think of a college student, you might imagine a young adult leaving home, moving into a dorm, navigating a campus and maybe attending a fraternity party. That’s an outdated image. We’ve written a lot about how older adults with jobs and children are a giant group on campus. But a more surprising species is spreading through the college registrar’s rolls: teenagers living at home, taking yellow buses to high school and maybe scrambling home before curfew.
Edsurge
JULY 24, 2023
AI-driven tools may signal the integration of technology into learning in profound ways; however, the long trajectory of edtech has not yet changed the fundamental organizing structure between teacher and student. Teachers—with the vast majority of schools still organized as one teacher for every 15 to 35 students—mediate students’ classroom experiences in myriad ways.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 24, 2023
One would hope the math education of our students would be built on a solid foundation of evidence. That has not been our experience as parents and school committee membersin the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), which is often singled out as an example of math success. Educators five years ago praised the city’s so-called innovative move to delay Algebra I to ninth grade for all public school students, proclaiming “ How one city got math right.
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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
edWeb.net
JULY 24, 2023
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Inclusion in schools and districts requires multiple stakeholders. An intentional, communal approach to involving them in inclusivity efforts (especially crucial for the LGBTQIA+ student and teacher community) is essential. In the edLeader Panel “ Proud and Empowered: Supporting LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Visibility in Education ,” educators, advocates, and community leaders shared practical approaches to establishing and sustaining such inclusivit
Edsurge
JULY 24, 2023
Students in American K-12 schools are increasingly diverse. But that diversity is often missing in the teachers at the front of classrooms. That’s especially true when it comes to the number of teachers who are Black men: the group makes up only 1.3 percent of American school teachers, according to a widely cited federal survey of the 2020-2021 school year.
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