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Kidwind Celebrates Top Renewable Energy Innovations From Students At The 2023 National Kidwind Challenge

eSchool News

Being one of the best was the goal of each of the 80 teams while competing at the 2023 National KidWind Challenge in Boulder. This year’s event was co-located with the Collegiate Wind Competition on May 14-17, 2023. Student teams competed in their local event to qualify for the 2023 National KidWind Challenge. Boulder, Colo.

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7 Mindsets Announces Key Additions to Executive Leadership Team Amidst Growth

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Glenn, founder of BASE Education, a student mental health solution acquired by 7 Mindsets in January 2023, will oversee curriculum development and strategic initiatives for 7 Mindsets. The company offers multi-tiered SEL curriculum, professional development, and assessment that ensure safe and supportive learning environments.

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Inspiring Journeys of Certified English Language Educators

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The experience of teaching in a private language school varies considerably depending on the country you are in and on the company itself. Here’s Monica’s story: “My journey in the field of English Language Teaching began in December 2009 when I completed my Cert.Tesol course in London.

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CTE advocates want more funding as demand increases

eSchool News

Some school district leaders, educators, and economic developers say they are glad to see a major increase, but think even that might not be enough after years without additional state dollars – between fiscal years 2009 and 2023, state funding stayed mostly flat. It’s about workforce skills.

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New Program Gives High School Students Training and Job Placement in an Allied Healthcare Career

eSchool News

For the 2023/24 school year, MedCerts has now opened the program to public and private schools to be managed either through career centers, vocational training/CTO or existing healthcare training programs and academies. About MedCerts ​ MedCerts – a Stride Inc. Focused on certifications in high-demand areas of Allied healthcare and IT.

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Chinese New Year- What Animal Am I?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

In 2023, Chinese New Year will fall on Sunday, January 22. For instance, the lunar year 2023 which starts on January 22 is the year of the Rabbit. The Ox years are: 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021 3. Each year in the Chinese calendar is represented by an animal known as the Chinese zodiac sign.

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Revolutionizing Classrooms: How Microsoft’s AI is Changing Education

The CoolCatTeacher

Whether you're new to AI or a seasoned AI-enthusiast, you'll gain invaluable insights into one of the companies on the forefront of AI in education. Smyers is a member of the EDUCAUSE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Board and has been named as one of CRN’s “Top 100 Women of the Channel” 2009–2013 and named to its advisory board.

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