EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Most technologies will require users to update their passwords at a regular cadence, increasing the security level, strength and difficulty of the combination of letters, numbers and special characters. The National Cybersecurity Alliance encourages strong passwords as a priority for maintaining strong cybersecurity. However, last year, Google, Apple and Microsoft announced plans to support passkeys, a stronger alternative to passwords.

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Ditch That Textbook

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I'm headed back to the classroom soon! After studying artificial intelligence and all the tools that support teaching and learning, here's what I'm excited to use. So, a bit of personal news. I'm going back to teach in the classroom! There's a temporary semester-long position to teach Spanish at the high school where my wife teaches […] The post 5 ways I’ll use AI when I go back to the classroom appeared first on Ditch That Textbook.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The post How We Created a School Garden to Improve Nutrition in Our Community appeared first on Digital Promise.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

Three holidays are fast-approaching–Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. If you’re a teacher, that means lots of tie-ins to make school festive and relevant to students. Here are ideas for Halloween projects, lesson plans, websites, and apps ( check here for updated links ): Websites and Apps 30-day Halloween fitness challeng e Build a Jack-o-lantern (in Google Slides) Carve-a-Pumpkin from Parents magazine – Resolute Digital, LLC (app) Enchanted Learning Halloween games, puz

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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.

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Education Elements

OCTOBER 31, 2023

One of the most important roles of a leader is the development and implementation of a plan. How good a job one does at that vital step can make all the difference in the plan’s success or failure. Effective leaders know how to create opportunities for change, opportunities for collaboration, and how to measure progress to fuel success. During the edLeader Panel “The Art of Implementing Well,” Anthony Kim, Chief Learning Officer at Education Elements, a Scholarus Learning Company, talked with su

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Math jokes are the topic of our blog post today! We’ve all been there—staring down a complex equation, scratching our heads over a tricky word problem, or just slogging through the academic ritual that is math homework. But what if we sprinkled in some humor to ease the anxiety and make math more accessible? In today’s post, we’re diving into a treasure trove of math jokes, funny math jokes, and even a few math puns that’ll have you and your students chuckling, if not out

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Discovery Education

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Trying something new in your classroom can feel invigorating, but also opens many questions: How does this compare to what I’ve been doing before? Will it make things easier or more complicated? How will it impact my students? For Stacie Trebes, middle school teacher at Sahuarita School District, trying something new meant stepping out of […] The post Making the Move to Digital Resources appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Kevin Hogan sits down for a conversation with Ki Karou, Senior Director of Product, Content for MIND Research Institute , on the evolving landscape of education, gamification, and technology integration.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

The Faculty Room is an innovative professional development program built by data and designed to personalize PD

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. For me, the smiles in back-to-school photos felt extra forced this year. How can I hold in one hand dystopian headlines about schools — closures for excessive heat , dilapidated buildings with dangerous indoor air quality , shortages of school-based mental health professionals , a worsening mental health emergency — and, in the other, the promise and excitement of a new year of learning?

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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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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Tinkerclass , from Tinkercast, is a new free interactive K-5 Project Based Learning educational podcast injecting humor in STEM learning while nurturing curiosity in students. Available in Spanish as well. Our guest today is Emmy nominated Childrens Media Executive and Keep Reading THE POWER OF PROJECTS IN THE CLASSROOM. Its the Tinkerclass Podcast for K-5 The post THE POWER OF PROJECTS IN THE CLASSROOM.

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SplashLearn

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Teaching math in elementary classrooms is a hands-on job. To make it effective, having the right supplies is essential. Think about it: trying to teach shapes without showing them or addition without counting tools can be challenging. The right supplies help teachers explain concepts clearly. They make lessons engaging for students and easier for teachers. […] The post 19 Must-Have Math Teacher Supplies for Elementary Classroom first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The post Empowering K12 Classrooms with Google Sheets (Part 1) – SULS0206 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, join Shake Up Learning team member Sarah Kiefer and me for Part 1 of an in-depth discussion on Google Sheets. We dive into innovative approaches to harnessing the power of Google Sheets in K12 education. We explore Sarah’s outstanding Google Sheets presentation, a tool crafted to enrich educators and students by strengthening their foundational grasp of Shee

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Renaissance , a leader in pre-K–12 education technology, announces that the company has been recognized as a 2023 Best Workplace for Women by Fortune and the Great Place To Work Institute. This accolade is a testament to Renaissance’s ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers women at all levels of the organization.

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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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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 31, 2023

THE ASSOCIATION OF LATINO ADMINSTRATORS AND SUPERINTENDENTS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DR. MARIA ARMSTRONG IS OUR GUEST ON THEIR LATEST SUMMIT AND PLANS FOR 2023. The post ENGAGING ALL STUDENTS IN LATINO CULTURE AND HISTORY FOR 2023 appeared first on The American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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SplashLearn

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In kindergarten, the classroom design is more than just decoration; it’s a powerful tool that impacts learning. While it’s tempting to recreate the same kindergarten classroom setup year after year, it’s essential to assess whether the design truly guides students’ learning. Many websites offer decorative ideas, but the real question is: do these setups support […] The post 11 Best Kindergarten Classroom Setup Ideas in 2023 first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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SplashLearn

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Math can sometimes feel like a daunting subject, right? We’ve all been there, staring at numbers and equations, wondering how they fit into our daily lives. But what if we had a visual guide right in our classroom, something that made math feel more approachable and even fun? That’s where math bulletin boards ideas come […] The post 18 Math Bulletin Board Ideas: Elevate Your Classroom first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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SplashLearn

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Nurturing a child’s love for studying is an art, given how creative your approach can be. But a successful journey towards helping your kid foster a love for learning should include a heightened enthusiasm and curiosity about general knowledge. So, how exactly do you achieve that? Let’s find out some of the best ways to […] The post How to Foster Love For Learning in Kids – 11 Best Ways first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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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

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