Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

This is Part Two of a three part series to kick off a new website, KyEdRPG , and how role playing games can positively impact student learning. In this entry, we prove how a D & D club can be a wonderful extracurricular opportunity.before or after school, in person or virtual! Parents playing with their students, that's fantastic!

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2020

It makes six demands aimed at empowering students to decide how much to pay for college and making sure they get their money’s worth. Students have filed hundreds of lawsuits demanding these kinds of refunds, which sometimes even extend to requests for returned tuition checks. This is not about a one-time reduction in fees.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

She had become accustomed to being the only Black student in her classes, but it could still be unsettling. Her hand went up during a discussion when a student compared the Jan. A junior, she has been the only Black student in close to three-quarters of the courses she has taken and one of a handful in all but one. “It

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

These were some of the questions discussed this week during the latest installment of EdSurge Live, our series of online discussions about big topics in higher education. Harvard and Yale are essentially hedge funds with some educational extracurriculars attached. So that seems like a fairly safe way to handle those materials.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Students for Fair Admissions, which is suing the university for allegedly discriminating against Asian American applicants, will have access to “academic, extracurricular, demographic and other information” from all undergrads who applied to Harvard between the fall 2009 and spring 2015, omitting names and Social Security numbers.

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Gaggle Speaks

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

But before you panic, consider starting a student technology team to offset the costs of hiring a full support staff. Implementing a student technology support team can have several benefits, including helping onboard a new technology adoption as well as providing the team of students with real-life hands-on experience.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Despite all the promises of education technology in transforming how students learn, change has been, at best, incremental. Bold claims have been made in the past decade about personalized learning, automated assessments and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Nurture Relationships.

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MindShift

AUGUST 23, 2021

However, a third path is proposed in a new report from MIT, entitled Healing, Community, and Humanity: How Students and Teachers Want to Reinvent Schools Post-COVID. Its findings were drawn from interviews with teachers and students across elementary, middle and high schools about their pandemic learning experience.

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MindShift

JULY 27, 2015

Even the best-laid plans will likely remain plans without effective communication and professional development for school faculty and staff, a mechanism for soliciting and truly hearing student voices, and extensive parent education on the goals you are trying to accomplish with your new policies and programs.

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N2Y

AUGUST 26, 2021

The pandemic is not in the rearview mirror, but the great majority of schools have opened their doors and are welcoming students back to in‑person learning. School can be one of the most comforting and safe places for a child, especially when the world around them feels confusing. Use A Family Calendar. Three times per week?

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

“These kids had spent all their free time at the retreat talking about online shooting-based video games,” says Manuj Dhariwal, laughing. Not an ideal conversation right after sessions on mindfulness, but the husband-and-wife researcher duo did take away two key lessons from the students’ candor. This was in early 2019.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Project-based learning (PBL) is an educational method that allows students to learn new things by exploring the topics on their own (well, almost), by doing their research, and by co-creating their personal learning journey. Try to create a step-by-step plan, to set the milestones and let the students reach them on their own.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 16, 2023

G iving students an opport unity to use digital avatars with the metaverse fo r learning is a relatively new phenomenon, but one with tremendous potential. Despite their novelty, avatars can appeal to a generation of students who have grown up using technology in almost every aspect of their day-to-day lives.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In each one, the majority of the district’s or school’s students returned to in-person learning by the end of the spring semester — and officials identified Covid-19 cases in under 5 percent of the student population. Here are 11 major lessons we identified from the districts that kept their communities safe.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Amtmanis thanked her students for their willingness to adjust — a skill many of them have practiced far more often than running these past 18 months. Amtmanis, a 20-year veteran of the Middletown school district in Connecticut, is using running to help her students get back in shape. The online format presented several challenges.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 17, 2021

How can school districts provide more equitable outcomes for their full range of students, while also implementing anti-racist policies and procedures? These activities therefore also need to be reconsidered in order to make sure diverse students have equal access to them and are not prevented from benefiting from them. By Robert Low.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

We’re the ones that provide their reinforcement, the safe place, the continuity. The majority of K-12 students in the U.S. For these students, poverty brings a host of other disadvantages, most beyond the school district’s control: broken homes, transient living situations, and a lack of educational support at home.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

We’re the ones that provide their reinforcement, the safe place, the continuity. The majority of K-12 students in the U.S. For these students, poverty brings a host of other disadvantages, most beyond the school district’s control: broken homes, transient living situations, and a lack of educational support at home.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Jenashia, a sophomore, pulled out a folder with her biology project, while her sister Nevaeh, a freshman, checked her grades online. She’d noticed that Nevaeh was missing a grade in her online grade book for a major science project that the teen said she had completed. Credit: Nancy Walser for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Elementary school students clap and spell words after school. In 2016, the online education news outlet Chalkbeat reported that only 18 percent of children nationally are served by before- and after-school programs. Photo: Imani Khayyam. The federal government could help. For instance, parents in Washington, D.C., There are still 11.3

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Here’s what they had to say: The demand for online learning will continue to grow in 2022 and possibly lead to the creation of virtual schools, which would introduce new AR and VR learning processes.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

Never a good student, she started falling even further behind. The law guarantees the right to an education for pregnant and parenting students. A charter school in Louisiana required students to take a pregnancy test and then forced them out if they refused or tested positive. Schools already fail this population of students.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2020

Then he became a high school guidance counselor and dean of students. On the heels of his primary victory, Bowman spoke with EdSurge about the perspective he hopes to bring to Congress, what it will take to reopen schools safely and the role of educators in addressing systemic racism in America. Learn more.

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