Digital Promise

MAY 11, 2023

The post Making Macro Impact: How Micro-credentials Are Shaping a Skills-based Economy appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2023

Educators around the world are shifting into learning and organizing mode in response to the release of ChatGPT and other new AI chatbots that have brought a mix of excitement and panic to education. In the past few weeks, education groups, schools and colleges have teamed up to offer resources for educators and draft policy papers in response to the sudden rise of so-called generative AI tools, chatbots that can compose answers to questions that sound like they are written by a human.

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2023

As a principal, you have the privilege of leading a school and making a positive difference in the lives of countless students. You have the power to create an environment of education, respect, and integrity. You are also responsible for ensuring that your students receive the best possible education and that their educational and social outcomes are improved through your leadership.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 11, 2023

Who is Shawn O’Neill? Shawn O’Neill is an experienced classroom teacher, curriculum designer, and presenter. She has spent over 24 years teaching in the elementary-level classroom and is currently a professor at Bridgewater State University, teaching in the Elementary Education Department. Shawn has served in a variety of leadership roles during her time in the elementary schools, including being a building technology coach, science curriculum team member, mentor teacher, curriculum developer an

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2023

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: Anna Maria Jack says she isn’t flustered when students bring up fringe science denial theories during her 10th grade E

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 11, 2023

An EdWeek Market Brief survey finds that district and school leaders see technology as playing an important role in helping teachers and students address issues of diversity. The post Technology Seen as a Bridge to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion appeared first on Market Brief.

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2023

Schools today are facing a harsh reality: there is a chronic shortage of qualified speech-language pathologists (SLPs). As an SLP and clinical director who has worked with school districts across the country, I’ve watched this problem grow over the years. This, compounded with large amounts of paperwork and high caseloads, makes it difficult for SLPs to manage their workload, contributing to many students not getting the services they need.

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Edthena

MAY 11, 2023

When it comes to fueling teacher development and growth, two education experts are better than just one. Who are the two? The instructional coach and the teacher are the experts when using inclusive coaching practices for teachers’ professional development. That’s according to Christian van Nieuwerburgh, the co-author of “Advanced Coaching Practice” and global director of Growth Coaching International.

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2023

Charlotte, NC — Illinois’ Geneva School District 304 (Geneva CUSD 304) today announced it has renewed its multi-year partnership with Discovery Education supporting science education in grades K-5 through the year 2026. This continued collaboration ensures K-5 students and teachers districtwide will continue enjoying access to Discovery Education’s award-winning Mystery Science service, which is helping drive deeper engagement in science instruction.

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techlearning

MAY 11, 2023

The best coding kits can make learning a subtle and fun process that engages students of all ages across STEM, robotics, and more.

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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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MiddleWeb

MAY 11, 2023

With its checklists, scenarios, and tools, The PD Book by Elena Aguilar and Lori Cohen is a valuable resource and guide for anyone tapped to become a professional learning provider – either internally or externally, writes adult learning consultant Cathy Gassenheimer. The post A Guide to Invigorating Professional Learning first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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SplashLearn

MAY 11, 2023

Double consonant words are a crucial part of the English language, as they contribute significantly to understanding both the sound and meaning of individual words. Acquiring a command of these consonants might be challenging at times, particularly for younger children, yet, doing so is essential for the development of excellent reading and writing abilities.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 11, 2023

This blog was originally published on K20Connect A fascinating free course offered through Stanford University introduces the public to mathematical thinking, a research-based approach to teaching math that includes ten principles. The course suggests mathematical thinking is fundamental to our approach to learning mathematics. If we do not engage in mathematical thinking, we will struggle to understand mathematical concepts and develop mathematical skills.

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SplashLearn

MAY 11, 2023

Homeschool books play an integral role in any homeschooling program. Choosing the right books for your child’s education, whether you’re fresh to homeschooling or an experienced pro, can feel daunting. “Homeschooling is not about replicating school at home; it’s about creating an environment where children can thrive and learn in a way that works best […] The post 20 Best Homeschool Books for Kids – Engaging & Effective Learning first appeared on SplashLearn Blo

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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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Edthena

MAY 11, 2023

When it comes to fueling teacher development and growth, two education experts are better than just one. Who are the two? The instructional coach and the teacher are the experts when using inclusive coaching practices for teachers’ professional development. That’s according to Christian van Niewerburgh, the co-author of “Advanced Coaching Practice” and global director of Growth Coaching International.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MAY 11, 2023

New resources, available at no cost, help bring the consequential but often overlooked first world war to life for students through images, documentaries, and augmented reality The Doughboy Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to World War I education, makes high-quality, Keep Reading The Doughboy Foundation Delivers the Lessons of WWI to a New Generation The post The Doughboy Foundation Delivers the Lessons of WWI to a New Generation appeared first on Equity in Education.

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Sell Courses Online

MAY 11, 2023

Mighty Networks is a top online community platform that has all the tools to help you launch your community and … Mighty Networks App 2023: What It Is, How It Works & More?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 11, 2023

Library Civility & Taking Care of Each Other: Creating Supportive Work Cultures [2023 UPDATED VERSION] Part of the Library 2.0 Service , Safety, and Security Series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : So much of library work is about serving patrons that we can sometimes forget to take care of each other. Much of service in the library is outwardly focused, on the needs of the various patrons or groups who we strive to support with information, empathy, and patience.

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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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MAY 11, 2023

Explore Unique Learning System’s Science of Reading course and Positivity’s end-of-year strategies!

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Hubbli

MAY 11, 2023

Marketing plays a crucial role in promoting private schools and attracting prospective students and parents. In the digital age, two popular platforms for reaching potential customers are Google and Facebook. Using the analogy of fishing, we can compare marketing a PreK-12 private school on Google with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and PPC (Pay-Per-Click) to casting a net, while advertising on Facebook is akin to spearfishing.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MAY 11, 2023

Full-time online private high school opens registration for fall 2023 with new additions to its more than 300 courses Not every student thrives in a traditional school setting. Some students need more flexibility on their path to success. Online learning is Keep Reading Massachusetts Mayflower Academy Now Accepting Applications for 2023-2024 School Year The post Massachusetts Mayflower Academy Now Accepting Applications for 2023-2024 School Year appeared first on Equity in Education.

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Think Exam

MAY 11, 2023

In today’s world, the importance of online tests cannot be overstated. The pandemic forced the entire world to seek alternate means of conducting training and evaluation in all sectors.

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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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EdTech Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

As K–12 schools adopt one-to-one device programs, they have the opportunity to introduce more assistive technologies into classrooms. These accommodations can help bring equity into schools, and in ways that don’t make students feel singled out. “When I started teaching, students who needed anything outside of that traditional pen-and-paper environment had to leave the environment in general education to be able to access those things,” Laura Hess, executive director of special education at St.

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif. – Substitute teachers sourced via Swing Education , a tech-enabled staffing marketplace that matches schools with qualified substitute teachers, have filled more than one million hours of classroom instruction in the 2022-23 school year. Though Swing has been helping schools fill classroom vacancies since 2015, this is the first time the company has crossed the one million instructional hour mark in a single school year.

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