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DECEMBER 27, 2023

Have you ever taken a ride on Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure? You get in a seat with the high-velocity harness, waiting for the click to secure you. Unlike other coasters where the suspense builds as you climb, this one rolls the passengers up a few feet and then has you wait a minute or so before lift-off. There’s no clear signal of when you’ll lift off, but then POP you can feel yourself lifted upwards like a slingshot hundreds of feet into the air, then the

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech innovation, immersive learning, and the science of reading. This year’s 3rd most-read story focuses on immersive and interactive learning. The Museum of Science, Boston is making its first move into the world of immersive online education with its launch of “Mission: Mars,” an educational experience on Roblox, a global platform connecting millions of people through imm

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As a former classroom teacher, I understand the importance of having a diverse toolbox to engage and inspire students. In this post, I’m excited to share with you a curated list of resources that I’ve found particularly valuable for science teachers and students. From interactive simulations to comprehensive lesson plans, these resources are designed to cater to various learning styles and bring the wonders of science to life.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY – The Cook Center for Human Connection has been awarded a $3.99 million Education Innovation and Research (EIR) grant from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for its program, “Helping Helpers Help: An Integrated Model for Empowering Educators and Parents as Partners in Supporting Student Wellness and Learning.” The Cook Center is among the first awardees to receive EIR funds for a project with an exclusive focus on mental health and suicide prevention as keys to improving scho

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Gone are the days when students and educators solely relied on textbooks and static diagrams to understand the complexities of the human body. Today, a myriad of online resources has emerged, offering interactive, detailed, and accessible ways to explore anatomy and physiology. As an EdTech blogger, I’ve been continually fascinated by how these digital tools can enhance our understanding of human anatomy.

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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Mathematics is a fundamental part of our daily lives, and its roots are deeply embedded in our early learning experiences. Among these, addition stands out as one of the most essential skills. Children who grasp addition at a young age learn to count and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will serve them throughout […] The post 11 Best Addition Apps for Kids first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Mathematics is more than just numbers and equations; it’s a vital part of our education system that helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. But how can we make learning math more engaging and less intimidating? This is where creative math writing prompts come into play. Math writing prompts are unique tools that blend […] The post 31 Best Math Writing Prompts for Kids of All Ages first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Hubbli

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Introduction In the dynamic landscape of PreK-12 education, private schools are constantly seeking strategies to not only sustain but also enhance their educational offerings. A critical component of this pursuit is effective management of private school funding. By focusing on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), administrators can ensure that their schools are leveraging resources efficiently to provide the best possible education.

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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Math brain teasers for kids are a fantastic way to enjoy themselves while they learn. These aren’t your typical math problems; they’re clever puzzles that mix numbers, logic, and a bit of fun. They’re perfect for kids who think regular math is boring because they turn learning into a game. What makes these fun math […] The post 27 Best Math Brain Teasers for Kids [with answers] first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Rural Realities: Education, Workforce, and Progress More rural residents are graduating from high school, but people in those communities remain less likely than their suburban and urban peers to continue their education. This five-part series from the Rural News Network , made possible with support from Ascendium, explores how institutions and students are meeting their educational needs and the demands of today’s rural workforce.

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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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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Teaching math to kindergarten kids is a big step in their growing up. Math is important because it helps kids think better and solve school and home problems. We want to make sure little ones like math and see how it is used in many ways every day. This blog will explore how to teach […] The post How To Teach Math To Kindergarten: 13 Best Ways first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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techieMusings

DECEMBER 27, 2023

My “ Tech with Heart ” message is all about leveraging edtech to provide every student a platform to make their ideas seen and heard in a format that feels comfortable to them. Lucidspark shines as a tool to promote more engaging and inclusive discussions! Many people discovered the power of virtual whiteboards during pandemic remote learning. So many teachers fell in love with Jamboard!

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. It’s more important for Colorado schools to prepare students for the workforce than to prepare them to attend college. That’s the opinion of more than 60% of respondents in a recent poll of education attitudes among Colorado voters. Magellan Strategies surveyed a representative group of 1,550 Colorado registered voters in September.

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