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Create a Strong Foundation for Your K–12 Classrooms of the Future

EdTech Magazine

K–12 education is primed for a shift away from traditional styles of teaching and learning. Inspired by recent examples of classroom transformation and eager to use remaining federal funds, school leaders are turning to the next steps in educational technology and classroom innovation. They are creating a plan to build classrooms of the future and determining what that means.

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What is a Growth Mindset?

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s no secret many parents are frustrated with public schools. Are kids learning to think or just to pass tests? Are they spending classroom time wisely or just doing what’s always been done? Are we developing lifelong learners or kids who can’t wait to graduate? If this describes you, you’re not alone in your concerns, but there’s hope.

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Online-Only Students Report Little Interaction With Instructors and Peers

Edsurge

Campuses are back open as the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, but plenty of students continue to take classes online — especially at community colleges. But are these online students as engaged as those in traditional classes? That was the research question posed in the latest Community College Survey of Student Engagement, a large-scale survey of more than 82,000 students across 181 community colleges.

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Mastering the Art of Revision: How #AIWriting Assistants Transformed My Writing Process | #GenerativeAI #AI #ChatGPT #GrammarlyGO @Grammarly @Wordtune

techieMusings

My original text side-by-side with suggestions from ChatGPT I’ve already forgotten what it was to write without an AI writing assistant. “Proofread, please.” I can no longer imagine a world where this prompt would not give me access to immediate feedback from my AI partner. ChatGPT , GrammarlyGO , and Wordtune have become my most trusted writing companions.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

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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Collaborative edtech tools are changing the game for student engagement

eSchool News

Key points: Adopting collaborative edtech tools creates a dynamic classroom environment Students often are more engaged when teachers take on a guiding role rather than a purely instructive one What’s been lacking in education up to now? From secondary schools to master’s degrees, educators often adopt a unidirectional approach, where information flows solely from teacher to student.

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How educators are using AI in the classroom

The Hechinger Report

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Email Address Choose from our newsletters Weekly Update Future of Learning Higher Education Early Childhood Proof Points Leave this field empty if you’re human: While developers of artificial intelligence and industry leaders debate the risks and precise consequences of the tech

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AI and The Metaverse: Emerging Tech Trends in Education

American Consortium for Equity in Education

AI and The Metaverse: Emerging Tech Trends in Education: A visit with Equity award winning Illinois educator Micah Miner The post AI and The Metaverse: Emerging Tech Trends in Education appeared first on Equity in Education.

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Open LMS Partners With Copyleaks, Adding Advanced AI-Driven Plagiarism and AI Content Detection

eSchool News

Raleigh, N.C. — Open LMS , a leading global provider of open-source learning management systems (LMSs), today announces its new partnership with Copyleaks , the leading AI-based text analysis, plagiarism identification, and AI-content detection platform. This partnership comes at a critical time when AI-generated content is becoming more prevalent in all industries, particularly academia.

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Infographic: Alternate Diploma Support

N2Y

View n2y’s infographic on how Unique Learning System supports district implementation of alternate diplomas for students with significant cognitive disabilities.

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Pause for Poetry to Lift Writing in All Genres

MiddleWeb

In his new book English teacher Brett Vogelsinger recommends frequent poetry pauses through the year because building students’ interest in poems can promote growth in all forms of literacy. Reviewer Erin Corrigan-Smith likes the book’s ease of use and multitude of resources. The post Pause for Poetry to Lift Writing in All Genres first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

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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Sustaining 1-2-1 Programs By Selling School Devices

techlearning

Peter Robinson, Technology Director at Auburn School Department, explains how his district makes its 1-2-1 program sustainable by selling devices before any are worthless.

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Nepal says students have a right to learn in their native languages —but it still isn’t happening

The Hechinger Report

Editor’s note: This story about education in Nepal was produced by Global Press Journal and is reprinted with permission. BANKE, NEPAL — English and health studies are 14-year-old Dilip Godiya’s favorite subjects. Unlike other subjects taught at his school in the city of Nepalgunj, they don’t require him to be effortlessly fluent in Nepali. Dilip grew up speaking Awadhi at home, the mother tongue of half a million Nepalis and millions more in northern India, so adjusting to Nepali as a lan

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Infographic: Alternate Diploma Support

N2Y

View n2y’s infographic on how Unique Learning System supports district implementation of alternate diplomas for students with significant cognitive disabilities.

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All the Information You Require Regarding Australian Curriculum

Evelyn Learning

The Australian Curriculum is said to be the national curriculum in Australia, which is followed by all primary and secondary schools. Its main purpose is to provide the best education to the students by introducing skills, understanding, and knowledge needed to work in this modern time. Whenever needed, the curriculum is updated continuously to teach students what is valid and accurate.

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Reimagining Chickering & Gamson's Principles Post-Pandemic: Technology's Central Role in Modern Edu

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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These Educators Grew Up Before DACA. Now Their Students Face the Same Barriers.

Edsurge

Even when she was a 9-year-old, recently arrived to Nevada from Mexico with her family, Liz Aguilar knew she was going to college. She told her parents that she didn’t care about having a quiceñera, the big coming-of-age celebration that Latino families host when a girl turns 15. Put that money away for college, Aguilar told them. So the quiceñera never happened.

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How China is Trying to Outpace the World in AI

Evelyn Learning

When a new idea or technology becomes available and shows promising usage, powerful governments run to grasp the technology and take advantage of being early adopters. And why not? World economics works that way. The more resources and technological advancement a country has, the more influential and rich it becomes. Today, it is about AI. Artificial intelligence, in its various forms, has promised an overall cost-benefit despite the high initial investment.

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