The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2024

The students ask about many topics, including tardy policies, access to athletics and clubs, and even treatment by deans and security. They want more diverse classroom experiences. “I I see them clamor for Zheng He, Simon Bolivar, Cesar Chavez, Mary Wollstonecraft and Haile Selassie when they choose research topics.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2024

Such preliminary insights, whether through pre-assessments, diagnostics, or activities aimed at accessing prior knowledge, can illuminate the diverse range of skills, abilities, and needs within a classroom. This inquiry always prompts me to reflect: How many educators gather pre-assessment data before crafting their lesson plans?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With distractions from technology and diverse learning needs, teachers need to constantly adapt and find innovative ways to keep their students focused. When students are allowed to choose topics or project types that interest them, they are more likely to be invested in the work they are doing. Having the right strategy is essential.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The following are some notable platforms where diverse and credible case studies can be accessed: Harvard Business School Publishing The Harvard Business School produces various curated course content that learners and teachers can use. The NSTA also has nearly a thousand peer-reviewed case studies on various science topics.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

To thrive in an increasingly complex world, organizations need diverse talent. But diversity is only the beginning. To unlock the power and potential of that diverse talent, they need each employee to feel a sense of value, purpose and belonging. Which means, they also need inclusion. Assess your accessibility.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 3, 2024

They are great for exam preparation, spiral review, spacing practice, and interleaving or mixing multiple topics to improve student learning. Thematic: These boards are centered around a particular theme or topic. Review and practice: These boards reinforce previously learned vocabulary, concepts, and skills.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2024

Educators can harness content creation as a powerful tool to foster creativity and inclusion in the classroom by implementing a variety of strategies that engage students, cater to diverse learning needs and encourage a culture of collaboration and respect. The best learning happens when lessons engage, excite and elevate.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

To recap, metacognition is a cognitive ability that allows learners to consider their thought patterns, approaches to learning, and understanding of a topic or idea. In the initial “I used to think…” stage, students reflect on their beliefs or opinions about a specific topic, subject, or issue. article, video, podcast).

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Rather than viewing topics in isolation, this method encourages students to explore the interconnectedness of ideas. Building relationships also involves recognizing and appreciating the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and learning preferences present in the classroom, fostering an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates uniqueness.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2022

The tech field attracts many career-changing professionals with strong salaries and diverse career paths. ZDNet has a great article addressing the subject: How to get into tech as a teacher. Tech careers are in high demand. And teachers are uniquely positioned to move into tech. But while some tech careers require coding skills, many do not.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 3, 2023

This Edutopia article discussed the benefits of interviewing – Learning to Interview Builds a Range of Communication Skills [link] Standards Addressed Common Core State Standards – ELA Interpret information presented in diverse media and formats (e.g.,

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Despite my optimism about the benefits of AI in education, the buzz online is focused on the exciting new AI-powered education tools and not on the transformative impact those tools could have on how we design and facilitate learning experiences to meet the needs of diverse groups of students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 7, 2023

Personalized learning: Tailoring instruction to a students’ individual needs, Global and cultural awareness: Integrating global perspectives and diverse cultures, preparing students to be responsible and empathetic global citizens. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Hapara

AUGUST 18, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: Why should schools care about diversity in the classroom? Diversity is what makes people different from one another. Schools embrace diversity in the classroom when they acknowledge these differences by prioritizing inclusivity. Why is diversity an issue for schools?

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 1, 2021

Teachers can pop in and out of breakout rooms while students discuss academic topics and collaborate around shared tasks, but it isn’t the same as walking around a classroom with watchful eyes and attentive ears. Other students may not have any prior knowledge on a topic. What do you know or think you know about this topic?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

This saves educators time and ensures that the quiz content is diverse and comprehensive. Quizlet: Personalization for Effective Learning Widely recognized as a popular platform, Quizlet offers a diverse range of tools for creating and sharing quizzes, flashcards, and study materials.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Since becoming the inaugural director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) at Mercy Montessori and leading the DEIB strategy for the school, I’ve found that progress can happen in the face of social opposition, political polarization and targeted campaigns that we are experiencing in our larger society.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Reservoirs of Diverse Digital Information Online libraries ensure knowledge is accessible around the clock. Their content is so diverse anyone who has access to it opens the gate to a plethora of information that would be hard to approach in other ways. A digital library is a virtual space for diverse resources.

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Hapara

JANUARY 10, 2024

? Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] As educators, we’re dedicated to creating learning environments that cater to the diverse needs of our learners. Leveraging student interests: Integrating topics and activities that engage and motivate learners. We’ll use an example from a science lesson for ages 11-13.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

They can also adapt their teaching methods and materials to cater to the diverse needs of their students. When students have the freedom to choose topics, tasks, projects, or how to demonstrate understanding, they become more invested in their learning.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez A new style of teaching the complex topic has enticed a more diverse group of students than ever before.

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techlearning

JULY 16, 2018

Smithsonian Education Students Kid-friendly access to museum resources on wide range of topics Pros: The wide range of resources empowers kids to make sense of the world around them. Cons: Content doesn't expand to fit your screen, sometimes resulting in small, hard-to-read text and a lot of white space.

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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. These simulations cover a wide range of topics and are a fantastic way to engage students with hands-on learning in a virtual environment. It’s a great way to connect classroom learning with real-world science.

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techlearning

AUGUST 23, 2018

Cons: So much variety can be overwhelming; kids will need guidance and direction to access specific topics and games. Bottom Line: Amazing collection of valuable learning resources covers an impressive array of topics. [ Top Timeline Creator Engages Students with Images, Videos ] Read more here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 30, 2024

Familiarity with these and the use of popular photo editing software allows for a diverse range of transformations. Step 1: Curate a Diverse Portfolio Select Your Best Work: Choose a range of your best photo edits, including different styles like landscapes, portraits, and abstracts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 20, 2020

Advancement Courses is a leader in online professional development, with over 280 courses in 20 different subjects, including topics like online instruction, social-emotional learning, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Sponsor: This show is sponsored by Advancement Courses.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Our conversations spanned the gamut of topics that are top of mind for educators in all corners of the U.S. This is why it’s important that all educators — not just Asian Americans — have access to ongoing professional learning and quality resources that humanize and put into perspective diverse Asian American experiences and stories.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Read on to learn more about implementing videos for learning in the classroom, or check out myViewBoard Clips, a platform with over 2 million curated educational videos designed for all ages and topics, here. Use Video To Introduce New Topics. A video presentation can be a great way to introduce a new topic.

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techlearning

MARCH 4, 2019

Tuva Labs provides access to more than 400 curated data sets on topics as varied as gender identity and atmospheric CO2.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

One such method is differentiated instruction, which involves adapting teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, abilities, and interests within the classroom. Furthermore, inquiry-based learning encourages students to ask questions, explore topics independently, and seek answers through investigation and discovery.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Another effective teaching strategy is differentiated instruction, which involves adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse learning needs of students. Furthermore, inquiry-based learning encourages students to ask questions, explore topics independently, and seek answers through investigation and discovery.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Strategies to talk about race in class is the topic of our post today! In today’s increasingly diverse and interconnected world, conversations about race, diversity, and inclusion have become essential components of education. Example: Use literature, art, and history from diverse racial backgrounds in your curriculum.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This comprehensive guide introduces a selection of fifteen diverse and engaging science websites for middle school students, each offering a unique approach to scientific exploration and learning. Topics range across various scientific fields, encouraging curiosity and inquiry. Also, check out best science YouTube channels.

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

Teaching tools and techniques in the K-12 classroom encompass a diverse array of resources and methodologies essential for effective instruction and student engagement. This traditional approach provides structured learning experiences and ensures students receive foundational knowledge essential for understanding complex topics.

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Digital Promise

JULY 28, 2020

By inviting teachers to participate alongside researchers, funders, and other traditional decision makers, we strove to break down assumptions about what kinds of expertise count and elevated diverse perspectives, including the on-the-ground experience of individuals who work closely with students. Prepare to Engage. Facilitate Equity Talks.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 15, 2023

One such source of continual inspiration has been Kathryn Schulz’s TED Talk on the topic of being wrong. Celebrate Diversity of Thought: Schulz suggests that our capacity to err is what makes us human and allows for creativity and different perspectives.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the evolving landscape of education, one topic has taken center stage: generative AI. The consequent published research is broken down into five recommendations that our contributors have highlighted as the most important, with diversity and equity at the forefront of our thinking.

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